Unsuitable paper types – GCC Printers 16 User Manual
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GCC Elite Color 16 Series User’s Guide
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Selecting Print Media
Unsuitable Paper types
Avoid using the following paper types as they can cause paper jams or damage to the printer.
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Color transparency sheets (bordered by white frame).
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Ink jet paper
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Paper that is too thick or too thin
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Paper already printed using another printer or copier
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Folded, creased or torn paper
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Damp or wet paper
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Undulated or warped paper
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Sheets adhered by static electricity
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Layered or adhesive paper
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Specially coated paper
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Colored paper with a treated surface
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Paper printed with ink that cannot withstand temperatures of 155˚C.
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Heat-sensitive paper
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Carbon paper
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Paper with staples, paper clips, tape or ribbons attached
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Paper with a rough surface such as textured or fiber form paper
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Using acidic paper can cause the characters to fade over time. Use neutral paper to pre-
vent this problem.
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Envelopes with a rough surface or clips attached
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Envelopes with sticky adhesive
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Label sheets where the backing has peeled away or are pre-cut.
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T-shirt transfer paper (Heat press use)
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Transfer paper (cold water use)
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Luminous paper
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Digital coated glossy paper
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Label film (transparent, colorless)
Do not use
Shiny backed paper
Paper cut into labels
OK to use
Full page labels (uncut)