Brother QL-500 Printer User Manual


 
CHAPTER 2 GETTING STARTED
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Loading Paper in the Paper Cassette
The printer usually loads paper from the installed multi-purpose tray,
upper cassette or optional lower paper tray.
Note
The lower tray unit is an option for this printer. This section refers to the
upper paper cassette. For information about the lower paper cassette, see
“LOWER TRAY UNIT” in Chapter 5.
The paper sources have the following limitation. For more information
about paper, see “PRINT MEDIA” in Chapter 3.
paper source available size available type and
capacity
the multi-
purpose tray
(MP)
cut sheet : letter, legal and A4
envelope: COM 10,
Monarch, C5,
DL and ISO B5
plain paper : 150
(80 g/m
2
or 20 lbs)
envelope : 10
OHP film : 100
label stock : 100
other type : weight
= 60 to 199 g/m
2
(16 to 53 lbs)
the upper
paper
cassette (T1)
cut sheet : letter and legal
(letter/legal cassette),
A4 (A4 cassette)
plain paper : 500
(80 g/m
2
or 20 lbs)
weight = 60 to 90
g/m
2
(16 to 24 lbs)
the optional
lower paper
cassette (T2)
cut sheet : letter and legal
(letter/legal cassette),
A4 (A4 cassette)
plain paper : 500
(80 g/m
2
or 20 lbs)
weight = 60 to 90
g/m
2
(16 to 24 lbs)
all sources
for duplex
printing
(DX)
cut sheet : letter, legal, A4,
ISO B5 (except T2)
and Executive
* The capacity of
T1 is reduced from
the above specified
capacities with
when
the duplex unit
installed.
Note
If you will print paper that is more than 135 g/m
2
(36 lbs) from the MP
tray, please insert the paper in the MP tray one sheet at a time, and print it
by using the face up print output.