Paper and Media
Your printer is designed to use various paper and other media types. Follow the guidelines in this section for the best print quality and to avoid jams:
• Use only dry and undamaged paper.
WARNING: Some paper and other media types can cause poor output quality, increased paper jams, or damage your printer. Do not use the following:
•Rough or porous paper
•Inkjet paper
•Glossy or coated paper
•Paper that has been photocopied
•Paper that has been folded or wrinkled
•Paper with cutouts or perforations
•Stapled paper
•Envelopes with windows, metal clasps, side seams, or adhesives with release strips
•Padded envelopes
•Plastic media
•Iron-on transfer paper
• Ensure the paper type selected in your print driver matches the paper type on which you are printing.
• If you have the same size paper loaded in more than one tray, let the printer select the proper tray according to media and tray priority.
• Do not load more than one type, size, or weight of paper in the tray at a time.