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• When printing on the reverse side of plain paper that has been already
printed on, load it on the Bypass Tray with print side down, and then select
[Plain:Dup. Back] with the control panel or the printer driver. Only the By-
pass Tray supports this function.
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❖ Thick Paper
• Thick paper refers to paper between 106 g/m
2
(28.2 lb. Bond) to 165 g/m
2
(90 lb. Index).
• Use the Bypass Tray and select the thick paper mode with the control panel
or printer driver. Tray 1 or Paper Feed Unit cannot be used.
• Confirm that the top of the stack is not higher than the limit mark inside
the tray.
• When printing on the reverse side of thick paper that has been already
printed on, load it on the Bypass Tray with print side down, and then select
[Thick:Dup. Back] with the control panel or the printer driver. Only the By-
pass Tray supports this function.
Note
❒ The number of sheets to be set may vary depending on the paper thick-
ness and paper type.
❒ There may be noise when printing on thick paper. This is not a malfunc-
tion.
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❖ Thin Paper
• Thin paper refers to paper between 60g/m
2
(16 lb.Bond) to 70g/m
2
(19
lb.Bond).
• Set the printer to Thin Paper mode using the control panel.
Reference
See “Specifying a paper type” or p.27 “Specifying a paper type for the By-
pass Tray”.
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❖ Glossy Paper
• Glossy paper refers to paper 130 g/m2 (100 lb Text).
• Use the Bypass Tray and select glossy paper mode with the printer driver.
Tray 1 or Paper Feed Unit cannot be used.
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❖ OHP transparencies
When printing on an OHP transparency that has a print side, be sure to print
on the print side. Otherwise, it may stick to the fusing unit and cause a paper
misfeed.
Print quality cannot be guaranteed if OHP transparencies other than the ones
recommended is used. For more information about recommended OHP
transparency, contact your sales or service representative.
• Use the Bypass Tray. Tray 1 or Paper Feed Unit cannot be used.
• The Bypass Tray can hold up to 50 sheets.
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