Unusable Paper
Using the following types of paper might cause paper jams, malfunctions or damage to the
printer. Do not use these types of paper.
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Full-color transparencies
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Paper that is too thick or thin
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Paper that has been printed on before (including color printing)
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Wrinkled, folded, or torn paper
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Wet paper
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Curled paper
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Paper with static electricity
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Adhesive paper
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Postcards with pictures
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Paper with special coatings that may be melted by hot fusing temperatures
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Treated colored paper
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Paper using ink that will run at a temperature of 150 °C
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Heat sensitive paper
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Carbon paper
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Paper with staples, paper clips, ribbons, or tape
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Paper with rough surfaces such as pulp paper or fibrous paper
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If acid paper is used, the characters might appear fuzzy. Replace it with alkaline paper.
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Envelopes with windows or metal fasteners
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Labels which do not fully cover the adhesive backing
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Transparencies which are not designed for laser printers (i.e., inkjet transparencies)
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Paper that cannot be heated.
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1. Place the paper tray on a flat surface.
User Guide
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Getting to Know Your Printer
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