79 Media Handling
 Dusty
 Wet (or damp)
" Keep media between 15% and 85% relative humidity. Toner does not 
adhere well to moist or wet media.
 Layered 
 Adhesive
 Folded, creased, curled, embossed, warped, or wrinkled
 Perforated, three-hole punched, or torn 
 Too slick, too coarse, or too textured 
 Different in texture (roughness) on the front and back
 Too thin or too thick
 Stuck together with static electricity
 Composed of foil or gilt; too luminous
 Heat sensitive or cannot withstand the fusing temperature (180°C [356°F])
 Irregularly shaped (not rectangular or not cut at right angles)
 Attached with glue, tape, paper clips, staples, ribbons, hooks, or buttons
 Acidic 
Thick Stock
Paper thicker than 90 g/m
2
 (24 lb bond) is referred to as thick stock. Test all thick 
stock to ensure acceptable performance and to ensure that the image does not 
shift.
You can print continuously with thick stock. However, this could affect the media 
feed, depending on the media quality and printing environment. If problems 
occur, stop the continuous printing and print one sheet at a time.
Capacity Tray 1  Up to 50 sheets, depending on their thick-
ness
Tray 2 Not supported
Orientation Face up
Driver 
Media Type
Thick Stock 1
Thick Stock 2
Weight
Thick Stock 1: 91 to 163 g/m
2
 (25 to 43.5 lb bond)
Thick Stock 2: 164 to 209 g/m
2
 (43.6 to 55.6 lb bond)
Duplexing Not supported