Tektronix Z740/DX - Phaser 740 Extended Color Laser Printer Instruction Manual page 23

Setting media thickness
Because the printer accommodates varying media weights in the Multi-Purpose
Tray, you can manually select a media thickness for the most reliable paper-picking.
The Media Thickness Switch is only applicable for the Multi-Purpose Tray.
1.
Open the left side door. The blue Media Thickness Switch is located on the
paper feeder and has three settings:
a.
Thin
b.
Medium
c.
Thick
a
2.
Move the switch to the setting for the desired media. Use the guidelines in
the following table to determine which type of media requires which
setting.
a
Thin
Standard laser Heavy laser paper
paper 109 - 150 g/m
2
75 - 105 g/m (29 - 40 lb.)
(20 - 28 lb.)
Tektronix glossy coated
paper
Tektronix Transparencies
*
For the best print quality when using heavy laser paper (over 105 g/m
Multi-Purpose Tray, select Card as the media type.
N
O T E
If the printer experiences frequent media jams at the Multi-Purpose Tray, move the
Media Thickness Switch to a thicker setting. If the printer experiences frequent
double-feed errors at the Multi-Purpose Tray, move the Media Thickness Switch to a
thinner setting.
b c
b
Medium
*
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c
Thick
2
Cover stock up to 163 g/m
(60 lb. Cover)
2
Card stock up to 163 g/m (40 lb.)
2
Index up to 163 g/m (90 lb.)
Tektronix Fabric Transfer media
Laser Labels
#10 Envelopes
2
, 28 lb.) in the
2
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