What kind of paper can I use?
Type and size of paper
The printer loads paper from the installed paper tray, manual feed tray or optional lower tray unit.
The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this Guide are as follows:
Paper tray
Manual feed tray
Multi-purpose tray (MP tray)
Optional lower tray unit
While looking at this page on the CD-ROM, you can jump to the page for each printing method by clicking
in the table.
Media type
Tray 1
Plain paper
2
2
60 g/m
to 105 g/m
(16 to 28 lb)
Recycled paper
Bond paper
Thick paper
2
2
105 g/m
to 161 g/m
(28 to 43 lb)
Transparency
Up to 10 sheets
A4 or Letter
Labels
Envelopes
Card stock
Paper size
Number of sheets
Tray 1
Manual (For HL-5030 and HL-5040)
MP Tray (For HL-5050 and HL-5070N)
Tray 2 (For HL-5040, HL-5050 and HL-5070N)
Manual
feed tray
A4 or Letter
A4 or Letter
Tray 1
Manual feed tray
A4, Letter, Legal, B5
Width: 69.8 to 220
(ISO), Executive,
mm (2.75 to 8.66 in.)
A5, A6, B6
Length: 116 to
406.4 mm
(4.57 to 16 in.)
250 sheets
Single sheet
2
(75 g/m
or 20 lb)
MP tray
Tray 2
Up to 10 sheets
A4 or Letter
A4 or Letter
MP tray
Width: 69.8 to 220
mm (2.75 to 8.66 in.)
Length: 116 to
406.4 mm
(4.57 to 16 in.)
50 sheets
(75 g/m
Select the Media type from the
printer driver
Plain paper
Bond paper
Thick paper or Thicker paper
Transparencies
Thicker paper
Envelopes
Envelopes - Thin
Envelopes - Thick
Thick paper or Thicker paper
Tray 2
A4, Letter, Legal, B5
(ISO), Executive, A5
250 sheets
2
2
or 20 lb)
(75 g/m
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