About Paper; Recommended Paper; Choosing Acceptable Paper - Brother MFC-7420 User Manual

Chapter 1

About paper

Recommended paper

To get the best print quality, we suggest using
the following paper.
Paper Type
Plain paper Xerox 4200DP 20 lb
Hammermill Laser Paper
24 lb
(Xerox Premier 80 g/m
(Xerox Business 80 g/m
(M-real DATACOPY 80 g/m
(IGEPA X-Press 80 g/m
Recycled paper (Xerox Recycled Supreme)
Transparency 3M CG 3300
Labels Avery laser label #5160
(Avery laser label L7163)
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Use paper that is made for plain-paper
copying.
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Use paper that is 20 to 24 lb (75 to
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90 g/m ).
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Use neutral paper. Do not use acidic or
alkaline paper.
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Use long-grain paper.
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Use paper with a moisture content of
approximately 5%.
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Choosing acceptable paper

We recommend that you test paper
(especially special sizes and types of paper)
on the MFC before purchasing large
quantities.
For optimum printing, use a recommended
type of paper, especially for plain paper and
Item
transparencies. For more information on
paper specifications, call your nearest
authorized sales representative or the place
where you purchased your MFC.
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Use labels or transparencies that are
designed for use in laser printers.
If you are using special paper and the
MFC has problems feeding it from the
paper tray, try again using the manual
feed slot.
You can use recycled paper in this MFC.