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Unusable Paper

CAUTION


  • Do not attempt to print on stapled sheets, aluminum foil, carbon paper, or any kind of conductive paper. Doing so risks fire.

Do not attempt to print on stapled sheets, aluminum foil, carbon paper, or any kind of conductive paper. Doing so risks fire.

Important

  • To prevent faults, do not use any of the following kinds of treated paper:

    • Paper for inkjet printers

    • Thermal fax paper

    • Art paper

    • Aluminum foil

    • Carbon paper

    • Conductive paper

    • Paper with perforated lines

    • Hemmed-edge paper

    • Window envelopes

  • Faults can occur if you print onto sides that are already printed. Take care to print onto unprinted sides only.

  • Certain types of OHP transparencies for color printing cannot be used. For details about types that can be used, contact your sales or service representative.

Note

  • To prevent misfeeds, do not use the following kinds of paper:

    • Bent, folded, or creased paper

    • Perforated paper

    • Slippery paper

    • Torn paper

    • Rough paper

    • Thin paper with little stiffness

    • Paper with a dusty surface

  • Even supported types of paper may cause paper jams or malfunctions if the paper is not in good condition. (Sheets can become jammed if they have been improperly stored.)

  • If you print onto rough grain paper, the output image might be blurred.

  • Do not load sheets that have already been printed by another printer.