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Copying onto Various Types of Paper

You can copy onto various types of paper, such as envelopes, OHP transparencies, and thick paper.

Select a paper type according to the weight or type of the paper you are using.

Paper you are using

Paper type

Paper trays

Paper weight between 60–63 g/m2 (16 lb. Bond)

Thin Paper

Bypass tray

Paper weight between 64–74 g/m2 (17–20 lb. Bond)

Plain Paper 1

  • Bypass tray

  • Paper trays

Paper weight between 75–90 g/m2 (20–24 lb. Bond)

Plain Paper 2

  • Bypass tray

  • Paper trays

Paper weight between 91–105 g/m2 (24–28 lb. Bond)

Middle Thick

  • Bypass tray

  • Paper trays

Paper weight between 106–135 g/m2 (28–36 lb. Bond)

Thick Paper 1

  • Bypass tray

  • Paper trays*1

Paper weight between 136–170 g/m2 (36 lb. Bond–63 lb. Cover)

Thick Paper 2

Bypass tray

Paper weight between 171–220 g/m2 (63–80 lb. Cover)

Thick Paper 3

Bypass tray

OHP transparencies

OHP (Transparency)

Bypass tray

Envelopes

Envelope

  • Bypass tray

  • Tray 2–5

*1 For Thick Paper 1, paper whose thickness is up to 120 g/m2 (44 lb. Cover) can be loaded in the paper trays.

Important

  • The Duplex function cannot be used if you use Thick Paper 2 or 3, or paper whose thickness is over 120 g/m2 (44 lb. Cover) of Thick Paper 1. If the Duplex function is specified, press [1 sided 2 sided:TtoT] to cancel the setting.

You need to specify the type of paper you are using in [Tray Paper Settings] to make copies using paper from the paper trays. For details, see "Tray Paper Settings", Connecting the Machine/ System Settings. For details about how to load and copy paper from the bypass tray, see Copying from the Bypass Tray.