Basics
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Non-recommended Paper
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CAUTION:
Important
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Do not use paper with any kind of coating such as:
• Thermal fax paper
•Art paper
• Aluminum foil
• Carbon paper
• Conductive paper
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Otherwise, a fault might occur.
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Do not use copy paper that has been already copied on. Otherwise, a fault
might occur.
Note
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Do not use the following type of paper because a paper misfeed might occur.
• Bent, folded, or creased paper
•Torn paper
• Slippery paper
• Perforated paper
• Rough paper
• Thin paper that has low stiffness
• Paper with much paper dust on its surface
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If you make copies on rough grain paper, the copy image might be blurred.
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Do not use paper which has been copied or printed on.
Paper Storage
Note
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When storing paper, the following precautions should always be followed:
• Do not store paper where it will be exposed to direct sunlight.
• Avoid storing paper in humid areas (humidity: 70% or less).
• Store on a flat surface.
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Keep open reams of papers in the package, and store as you would unopened
paper.
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Under high temperature and high humidity, or low temperature and low hu-
midity conditions, store papers in a vinyl bag.
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Do not use aluminum foil, carbon paper, or similar conductive paper to avoid
a fire or equipment failure.