ES 1220n Media Recommendations • 11
Media Recommendations
Your printer can handle a variety of print media, including a range of
paper weights and sizes, transparencies, labels and envelopes. This
section provides general advice on choice and use of media.
Media Weight Designations
CAUTION!
Print media must be able to withstand 446°F (230°C) for 0.2
second.
Weight
Designation
Weight Feed Tray Duplexer? Exit Tray
Light
16-19 lb. US Bond
(60-71 g/m²)
Tray 1
Tray 2
No
Top
a
Rear
b
a. Face Down Stacker
b. Face Up Stacker
Medium
20-27 lb. US Bond
(75-101 g/m²)
Tray 1
Tray 2
MP Tray
Yes
Top
Rear
Heavy
28-32 lb. US Bond
(105-120 g/m²)
Tray 1
Tray 2
MP Tray
Yes (restricted
to 28 lb.
maximum)
Rear
Only
Ultra Heavy
33-54 lb. US Bond
(124-203 g/m²)
Tray 2
c
MP Tray
c. 47 lb. (177 g/m²) maximum for Tray 2
No
Rear
Only