USABLE PAPER TYPES AND PRINTING METHOD 2 - 7
Unsuitable Paper Types
Avoid using the following paper types as they can cause paper jams or damage the printer.
■ Transparencies other than those recommended.
■ Inkjet paper
■ Paper that is too thick or too thin
■ Paper with a face preprinted with another printer or copier,
or paper preprinted with ink
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Folded, creased, or torn paper
■ Damp or wet paper
■ Curled or warped paper
■ Sheets affected by static electricity
■ Layered or adhesive paper
■ Specially coated paper
■ Colored paper with a treated surface
■ Paper printed with ink that cannot withstand temperatures
of 155 °C (311 °F).
■ Heat-sensitive paper
■ Carbon paper
■ Paper with a rough surface such as textured or fiber form
paper
■ Acidic paper that can cause the characters to fade over
time. Use neutral paper.
■ Envelopes with a rough surface or clips attached
■ Paper with staples, paper clips, tape, or ribbons attached
■ Envelopes with sticky adhesive
■ Label sheets where the backing is visible or is precut.
■ T-shirt transfer paper (using Heat press)
■ Transfer paper (using cold water)
■ Digital coated glossy paper
■ Label film (transparent, colorless)
■ Perforated paper
Full color transparencies Inkjet paper
Curled paper
Paper with tape attached
Shiny backing paper visible Precut label sheets