Paper and Other Media
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Thick Paper
Printer setup Make the following two settings using the control panel:
• Press [Paper Input] menu, [Paper Type], and then [Plain Paper].
• Press [Maintenance] menu, [Plain Paper] and then [Normal] or
[MidThick].
Printer driver setup Click [Plain] or [Plain & Recycled] in the [Type:] list.
Enabled paper feeding tray Any input tray can be used.
Number of sheets that can
be set
• Tray 1/2: 500 × 2
• Paper Feed Unit Type 7300 (500×1): 500
• Paper Feed Unit Type 7300 (500×2): 1000
• Paper Bank Type 7300: 2000
• Bypass Tray: 100
❒ Make sure paper is not stacked higher than the upper limit
mark (T) inside the tray. Make sure paper is not stacked higher
than the paper guides inside the bypass tray.
Both-sided printing Possible
Additional cautions When printing on the reverse side of plain paper that is already
printed on, select [Plain:Dup.Back] from [Paper Type] using the con-
trol panel or printer driver.
Paper thickness
106 - 163 g/m
2
(28.2 - 42 lb.)
Printer setup Make the following two settings using the control panel:
• Press [Paper Input] menu, [Paper Type], and then [Thick Paper].
• Press [Maintenance] menu, [Thick Paper], and then [Thick Paper 1]
- [Thick Paper 4].
❒ From [Thick Paper 1] to [Thick Paper 4] in the menu, select the
paper thickness according to the paper you are loading.
Printer driver setup Click [Thick] in the [Type:] list.
Enabled paper feeding tray Bypass tray
❒ Make sure paper is not stacked higher than the paper guides
inside the bypass tray.
Both-sided printing Not possible
Additional cautions • Print speed is slightly slower than when using plain paper.
• When printing on the reverse side of thick paper that is already
printed on, select [Thick:Dup.Back] from [Paper Type] using the
control panel or printer driver.