Brother HL-2400C Printer User Manual


 
USER’S GUIDE
3–8
PAPER HANDLING
Print Media
Paper Size
1. The Standard Media Cassette
Since the Media Cassette is a universal type, you can use any of the sizes
of paper in the following list. The cassette can hold up to 250 sheets of
paper (75 g/m
2
or 20 lbs.) or up to 15 envelopes (Paper should only be
loaded up to the arrow head marked on the sliding guide).
Plain paper from 105 mm x 220 mm (4.1” x 8.7”) to 216 mm x 297
mm (8.5” x 11.7”) [Weight = 60 to 160 g/m
2
(16 to 43 lbs)]
Overhead projector (OHP) films (up to 50 sheets can be loaded)
Envelopes of COM10, DL size
2. The Optional Legal Cassette
The cassette can hold up to 250 sheets of paper (75 g/m
2
or 20 lbs.). If
you want to print on legal size paper, you need to use this cassette.
Plain paper from 105 mm x 220 mm (4.1” x 8.7”) to 216 mm x 355.6
mm (8.5” x 14”) [Weight = 60 to 160 g/m
2
(16 to 43 lbs)]
Overhead projector (OHP) films (up to 50 sheets can be loaded)
Envelopes of COM10, DL size
The following are the specifications of paper suitable for this printer.
Item Recommended
paper
specification
Xerox 4024 Hammermill
Laserprint
Basis Weight (g/m
2
) 82±5 75±4 90±4
Thickness (µ/m) 95±6 102±6 105±6
Smoothness (Bekk) 90±20 35±4 120±20
Stiffness (Clark) 100±15 100±15 90±15
Surface Resistance X10
9
( )10
10
-10
11
10-100 10-100
CIE LAB L* ——— 94±2 94±2
CIE LAB a* ——— 0.4±1 -0.5±1
CIE LAB b* ——— 1.6±1 2.2±1
Brightness (%) 85±2 80±2 85±2
Grain Direction Long Long Long
* Back side of paper