Loading Paper And Documents; Acceptable Paper And Other Media; Type And Size Of Paper - Brother MFC-9840CDW User Manual

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Loading paper and documents

Acceptable paper and
other media
Print quality may vary according to the type of
paper you are using.
You can use the following types of media:
plain paper, labels or envelopes.
For best results, follow the steps below:
Use paper made for plain paper copying.
Use paper that is 75 to 90 gsm.
Use labels which are designed for use in
laser printers.
Avoid touching the printed surface of the
paper immediately after printing.
Use long grain paper with a neutral Ph
value, and a moisture content of approx
5%.
CAUTION
DO NOT load envelopes, labels or thick
paper (more than 105 gsm) into the paper
tray or optional lower tray. It may cause
paper jams.

Type and size of paper

The machine loads paper from the installed
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standard paper tray, multi-purpose tray, or
optional lower tray.
Standard paper tray
Since the standard paper tray is a universal
type, you can use any of the paper sizes (one
paper type and size at a time) listed in the
table in Paper capacity of the paper
trays on page 12. The standard paper tray
can hold up to 250 sheets of Letter/A4, legal
and folio size paper (80 gsm). Paper can be
loaded up to the maximum paper mark on the
sliding paper width guide.
Multi-purpose tray (MP tray)
The MP tray can hold up to 50 sheets of
paper (80 gsm) or up to 3 envelopes. Paper
can be loaded up to the maximum paper mark
on the sliding paper width guide.
Optional lower tray (LT-100CL)
The optional lower tray can hold up to
500 sheets of Letter/A4, legal and folio size
paper (80 gsm). Paper can be loaded up to
the top line of the maximum paper mark on
the sliding paper width guide.
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