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LASER SHOT LBP3310 Support
FAQ and troubleshooting

Unusable Paper

Content Id: 8100076700


Solution

To avoid problems such as paper jams and other malfunctions, the following types of paper should never be used:

Caution

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 inkjet printers, etc.)

- Labels with backing sheet that is easily peeled off

- Paper that has already been printed by a copy machine or another laser printer

(The reverse side of the paper is also not usable. Using the multi-purpose tray, however, you can perform 2-sided printing manually on the other side of paper previously printed by this printer. You cannot print on the printed side again.)

- Paper with jagged edges (paper that has been poorly cut)

- Wrinkled paper

- Paper with the corners folded

Paper that changes its quality at high temperatures

- Paper that contains ink that melts, burns, evaporates or emits harmful gases at or lower than the heating temperature (approx. 270°C or 518°F) of the fixing unit

- Heat-sensitive paper

- Treated color paper

- Specially coated paper (coated paper for inkjet printers, etc.)

- Paper with adhesive on the surface

Paper that damages the printer

- Carbon paper

- Paper with staples, clips, ribbons or tapes

- Paper that has already been printed by a copy machine or another laser printer

(The reverse side of the paper is also not usable. Using the multi-purpose tray, however, you can perform 2-sided printing manually on the other side of paper previously printed by this printer. You cannot print on the printed side again.)

Paper that is difficult for the toner to fix onto

- Paper with rough surfaces

- Specially coated paper (coated paper for inkjet printers, etc.)

- Paper containing thick fibers

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