Choosing The Right Print Media - Dell M5200 Medium Workgroup Mono Laser Printer User Manual

Unpacked humidity range: 5% RH to 80% RH (non-condensing)
Storage (packed) humidity range: 5% RH to 95% RH (non-condensing)
Altitude
Operating: up to 3,048 m (10,000 feet)
Storage (packed): 0.25 atmospheric pressure (equivalent to 10,300 m or 34,000 feet)

Choosing the right print media

Selecting the right paper or other media reduces printing problems. For best print quality, try a sample of
the print media you are considering before buying large quantities.
NOTICE: Your product uses a printing process that heats the print media, and heat can cause certain
media to release emissions. You must understand the section in your operating instructions that
discusses the guidelines for selecting appropriate print media to avoid the possibility of harmful
emissions.
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Use 20 lb (75 g/m
Use transparencies designed for laser printers.
Use envelopes made from 24 lb (90 g/m
that:
Have excessive curl
Are stuck together
Are damaged in any way
Contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing
Use metal clasps, string ties, or metal folding bars
Have postage stamps attached
Have any exposed adhesive when the flap is in the sealed position
Do not use labels that have exposed adhesive on the sheets.
Do not print a large number of labels continuously.
Use card stock with a maximum weight of 163 g/m
) xerographic paper.
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) bond paper. To reduce paper jams, do not use envelopes
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and a minimum size of 76.2 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in.).