Printing Methods; About Paper; Type And Size Of Paper - Brother HL-5240 User Manual

2

Printing Methods

About paper

Type and size of paper

The printer loads paper from the installed paper tray or the multi-purpose tray.
The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows:
Paper tray
Multi-purpose tray
Optional lower tray unit
Duplex tray for automatic duplex printing (For HL-5250DN)
When looking at this page on the CD-ROM, you can jump to the page for each printing method by clicking p
in the table.
Media type Tray 1
Plain paper
2 2
75 g/m to 105 g/m
(20 to 28 lb)
Recycled paper
Bond paper
Rough paper–
2 2
60 g/m to 161 g/m
(16 to 43 lb)
(16 to 28 lb)
Thin paper
2 2
60 g/m to 75 g/m
(16 to 20 lb)
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
Tray 2/3
p p
p p
p p
2 2
60 g/m to 60 g/m to
2 2
105 g/m 105 g/m
(16 to 28 lb)
p p
p
Tray 1
MP Tray
Tray 2 / Tray 3
DX
MP Tray DX
p p
p p
p
2
60 g/m to
2
161 g/m
(16 to 43 lb)
p p
p
p
Up to 10 sheets
A4 or Letter
p
A4 or Letter
p
Choose the media type
from the printer driver
Plain Paper
Recycled Paper
Bond Paper
Thin Paper
Thick Paper or Thicker
Paper
Transparencies
Thicker Paper
Envelopes
Env. Thin
Env. Thick
5