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Paper You Cannot Use
To avoid problems such as paper jams and printer malfunctions, the following types
of paper should never be used.
IMPORTANT
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Paper that tends to cause paper jams.
-Paper that is too thick or too thin.
-Paper that is irregular shaped.
-Paper that is wet or holding moisture.
-Paper that is torn or damaged.
-Paper that is rough or extremely smooth.
-Paper that has perforations.
- Curled paper and paper with creases.
-Paper with a special coating on its surface (Coated paper for ink jet printers, etc.).
- Label sheets with the base easily peeled.
-Paper that has been used once by a copy machine or another laser printer (the back of
that paper is also improper).
-Paper that has fins.
-Paper that is wrinkled.
-Paper that is folded at corners.
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Paper that changes its quality at high temperature.
-Paper that uses ink that melts, burns, evaporates or emits dangerous fumes at
temperatures of 185°C or higher.
- Heat-sensitive paper.
-Paper with a processed surface that is used for color printing.
-Paper with a special coating on its surface. (Coated paper for ink jet printers, etc.)
-Paper with adhesive on its surface.
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Paper that causes failure or damage to the printer.
- Carbon paper.
-Paper with staples, clips, ribbons or tapes.
-Paper that has been used once by a copy machine or another laser printer (the back of
that paper is also improper).
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Paper that is difficult for toner to adhere to.
-Paper with rough surfaces such as rough paper and Japanese paper.
-Paper with special coating on its surface. (Coated paper for ink jet printers, etc.)
-Paper containing thick fibers.