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Paper You Cannot Use
To avoid problems such as paper jams and damage to the printer, do not use any of
the following types of paper.
IMPORTANT
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Paper that jams easily
-Paper that is too thick or too thin
- Irregularly-shaped paper
-Wet or moist paper
-Torn or damaged paper
- Rough, extremely smooth, or glossy paper
-Paper with binding holes or perforations
- Curled or creased paper
- Specially coated paper (coated paper for ink jet printers, etc.)
-Paper that has already been printed on using a copy machine or other laser printer.
(The reverse side of the paper is also unusable.)
-Paper with jagged edges
-Wrinkled paper
-Paper with the corners folded
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Paper that changes properties at high temperatures
-Paper that contains ink that could melt, burn, evaporate or emit harmful gases under
the heat (approx. 185
°
C or 365
°
F) of the fuser unit.
- Heat-sensitive paper
-Treated color paper
- Specially coated paper (coated paper for ink jet printers, etc.)
-Paper with adhesive on the surface
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Paper that causes the printer to malfunction or damages the printer
- Carbon paper
-Paper with staples, clips, ribbons or tape
-Paper that has already been printed on using a copy machine or other laser printer.
(The reverse side of the paper is also unusable.)
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Paper that is difficult for the toner to fix onto
-Paper with rough surfaces, such as handmade or rice paper
- Specially coated paper (coated paper for ink jet printers, etc.)
-Paper containing thick fibers