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Appendix B provides additional guidelines for using
and storing different media, including envelopes,
transparencies, adhesive labels, and heavy stock.
note:
Media purchasing specifications are also
available from NEC's FastFacts information retrieval
service. For more information on FastFacts, see
Chapter 9, "Technical Support."
Choosing a Feeder
This section tells you how to choose the right feeder for
different media and printing tasks. Use the Source
settings in your printer driver or the operator panel to
select a feeder or cassette. More information on using
each type of feeder is given later in this chapter. Paper
dimensions are listed in Table 1-1 on page 1-6.
The 250-Sheet and 500-Sheet Paper Cassettes
Use your paper cassettes for continuous feeding of
standard paper only. Do not mix paper types within a
cassette and do not overload the cassette. The paper
cassettes can accept paper weighing between 16 lbs. and
2
2
28 lbs. (60 g/m
to 105 g/m
).
The standard 250-sheet feeder cassette accepts the
following paper sizes
Letter, Legal, A4, B5 (JIS), and Executive
The 500-sheet feeder cassette (optional) accepts the
following paper sizes
Letter, Legal, and A4.
Instructions for loading the paper cassettes begin on
page 4-6.
note:
The actual number of sheets any cassette will
hold may be less for thicker paper, loosely stacked
paper, or under high humidity conditions.
The Multipurpose Feeder
Use the multipurpose feeder to print transparencies,
adhesive labels, envelopes, postcards, perforated paper,
preprinted forms, and heavy print stock, in addition to
printing small quantities of paper types and sizes that
are not currently loaded in a paper cassette.
The multipurpose feeder accepts the following paper
sizes
Letter, Legal, A4, B5 (JIS), and Executive
The multipurpose feeder accepts the following envelope
sizes
Monarch, Commercial 10, DL, C5, and B5 Env (ISO)
Instructions for using the multipurpose feeder begin on
page 4-10.
note:
You cannot use the multipurpose feeder as a
source for duplex printing.
The Envelope Feeder
The optional envelope feeder allows you to
automatically feed up to 75 envelopes. The following
envelope sizes can be used in this feeder
Monarch, Commercial 10, DL, and C5
Envelope weight should not exceed 24 lbs. Non-
standard envelopes should be fed manually from the
multipurpose feeder.
Instructions for using the envelope feeder begin on
page 4-18.
Choosing a Feeder
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