Paper Size
The following shows the paper sizes that can be used with this printer.
: The paper is available for 1-sided printing and automatic 2-sided printing.
: The paper is available for only 1-sided printing.
: The paper cannot be used for printing.
Paper Size (short edge x long edge) | Paper Source | ||
Multi-purpose Tray | Cassette 1 | Cassette 2 Cassette 3 Cassette 4 (Optional) | |
A3*1 (297.0 mm x 420.0 mm) | |||
B4*1 (257.0 mm x 364.0 mm) | |||
A4*2 (210.0 mm x 297.0 mm) | |||
B5*2 (182.0 mm x 257.0 mm) | |||
A5*1 (148.0 mm x 210.0 mm) | |||
12 x 18*1 (12.00 in. x 18.00 in.) | |||
Ledger*1 (11.00 in. x 17.00 in.) | |||
Legal*1 (8.50 in. x 14.00 in.) | |||
Letter*2 (8.50 in. x 11.00 in.) | |||
Executive*2 (7.25 in. x 10.50 in.) | |||
8K*1 (270.0 mm x 390.0 mm) | |||
16K*2 (195.0 mm x 270.0 mm) | |||
Envelope DL*1 (110.0 mm x 220.0 mm) | |||
Envelope COM10*1 (104.7 mm x 241.3 mm) | |||
Envelope C5*1 (162.0 mm x 229.0 mm) | |||
Envelope Monarch*1 (98.4 mm x 190.5 mm) | |||
Envelope B5*1 (176.0 mm x 250.0 mm) | |||
Custom paper size*3 | *4 | *5 | *6 |
Long size*1 | *7 |
*1 The paper can be loaded only in landscape orientation (when the long edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer).
*2 The paper can be loaded only in portrait orientation (when the short edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer).
*3 You can perform automatic 2-sided printing on paper of the following custom paper sizes.
・Short edges 148.0 to 297.0 mm; Long edges 182.0 to 431.8 mm
*4 You can load paper of the following custom paper sizes.
・In case of portrait orientation (when the short edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer):
Short edges 127.0 to 297.0 mm; Long edges 127.0 to 297.0 mm
・In case of landscape orientation (when the long edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer):
Short edges 76.2 to 320.0 mm; Long edges 127.0 to 457.2 mm
* When paper whose short edges are more than 312 mm is used, streaks may appear on both sides of the paper.
*5 You can load paper of the following custom paper sizes.
・In case of portrait orientation (when the short edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer):
Short edges 182.0 to 297.0 mm; Long edges 182.0 to 297.0 mm
・In case of landscape orientation (when the long edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer):
Short edges 148.0 to 297.0 mm; Long edges 182.0 to 431.8 mm
* The paper whose short edges are 279.5 mm or more and long edges are 420.1 mm or more cannot be loaded.
*6 You can load paper of the following custom paper sizes.
・In case of portrait orientation (when the short edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer):
Short edges 148.0 to 297.0 mm; Long edges 210.0 to 297.0 mm
・In case of landscape orientation (when the long edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer):
Short edges 210.0 to 297.0 mm; Long edges 210.0 to 431.8 mm
* The paper whose short edges are 279.5 mm or more and long edges are 420.1 mm or more cannot be loaded.
*7 The long-size paper whose short edges are 210.0 to 297.0 mm and long edges are 457.3 to 1,200.0 mm can be loaded.
Caution
About print speed
- When [High Definition Text] in [Objective] in the [Quality] sheet is selected
- When [High Definition] in [Mode Details] in the [Custom Settings] dialog box in the [Quality] sheet is selected
- When printing paper whose width is more than 300 mm
Paper Type
The following shows the paper types that can be used with this printer.
: The paper is available for 1-sided printing and automatic 2-sided printing.
: The paper is available for only 1-sided printing.
: The paper cannot be used for printing.
Paper Type | Setting for [Paper Type] in the Printer Driver | Paper Source | |||
Multi-purpose Tray | Cassette 1 | Cassette 2 Cassette 3 Cassette 4 (Optional) | |||
Plain paper*1 | 75 to 90 g/㎡ | [Plain Paper] | |||
[Rough Paper]*2 | |||||
60 to 74 g/㎡ | [Plain Paper L] | ||||
91 to 105 g/㎡ | [Plain Paper H] | ||||
[Rough Paper]*2 | |||||
Heavy paper | 106 to 128 g/㎡ | [Heavy Paper 1] | |||
129 to 163 g/㎡ | [Heavy Paper 2] | ||||
164 to 216 g/㎡ | [Heavy Paper 3] | ||||
Transparency (black-and-white printing only) | [Transparency] | ||||
Label | [Label] | ||||
Coated paper | 100 to 129 g/㎡ | [Coated Paper 1] | |||
130 to 160 g/㎡ | [Coated Paper 2] | ||||
161 to 220 g/㎡ | [Coated Paper 3] | ||||
Envelope | [Envelope] |
*1 Recycled paper can be used as plain paper.
*2 Specify [Rough Paper] for this option when a paper jam occurs or when you want to improve the fixation on printing coarse paper (75 to 105 g/㎡) with [Plain Paper] or [Plain Paper H] selected.
Plain paper
This printer can print plain paper (60 to 105 g/㎡) of the following sizes.
* The following plain paper is available for automatic 2-sided printing.
* Recycled paper can be used as plain paper.
Heavy paper
This printer can print heavy paper (106 to 216 g/㎡) of the following sizes.
* The following heavy paper (106 to 128 g/㎡) is available for automatic 2-sided printing.
Caution
About print speed
Transparency
This printer can print A4 and Letter size transparencies.
Caution
Precautions when using transparencies
Label
This printer can print labels of the following sizes.
However, to obtain the optimum print quality, it is recommended to use A4 or Letter size labels.
Caution
Precautions when using labels
- Peeled labels or partly used labels
- Coated labels that are easily peeled off from the backing sheet
- Labels with uneven adhesive
Caution
When printing on labels
- Taking out one sheet at a time each time it is output
- Loading labels in landscape orientation (when the long edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer) and printing
* If you want to print standard size paper which can be loaded only in portrait orientation (when the short edges of the paper are parallel to the front side of the printer) such as A4 or Letter, register such paper size as a custom paper size as follows.
1. Register a standard paper size as a custom paper size.
2. Select the custom paper size registered in [Output Size] in the [Page Setup] sheet.
3. Make sure that the [Feed Custom Paper Horizontally from the Multi-purpose Tray] check box in the [Paper Source] sheet is cleared.
4. Load paper in landscape orientation and perform printing.
Coated paper
This printer can print coated paper (100 to 220 g/㎡) of the following sizes.
However, to obtain the optimum print quality, it is recommended to use A3, A4 or Letter size coated paper.
* The following coated paper (100 to 160 g/㎡) is available for automatic 2-sided printing.
Caution
About print speed
Envelope
This printer can print the following envelopes.
Caution
Precautions when using envelopes
- Envelopes with fasteners or snaps
- Envelopes with address windows
- Envelopes with adhesive on the surface
- Wrinkled or creased envelopes
- Poorly manufactured envelopes in which the glued parts are uneven
- Irregularly-shaped envelopes
Caution
When printing on envelopes