Media Weight - Tektronix PHASER 380 User Manual

Printing Basics
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Media weight

Phaser 380 Color Printer
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The following table lists the supported weights for paper media printed
from the media tray and from the manual feeder.
Some thinner grades of paper may curl and cause media
Note
feeding problems. Always load curled paper concave-
side down in the media tray.
Refer to ÒMargins and image areaÓ on page 3-33 for details on the size of the
image area.
Guidelines for paper weight
Input method Grade
Media tray Bond
Book
Cover
Manual feeder Bond
Book
Cover
Bristol/Index
Envelope
The printer is designed to handle a wide variety of paper sizes,
Note
weights and textures. However, you may Þnd that some types of
paper require manual feeding for best operation. Examples of this
could be heavy weight, Tabloid Maximum coated stock or light
weight book stock.
Weight
2
60 to 150 g/m (16 to 28 lb.)
2
60 to 117 g/m (40 to 80 lb. )
2
167 to 179 g/m (60 to 65 lb.)
2
60 to 150 g/m (16 to 28 lb.)
2
60 to 117 g/m (40 to 80 lb.)
2
187 to 218 g/m (8 to 10 pt.)
2
163 to 181 g/m (90 to 100 lb.)
2
90 g/m (24 lb.)