Sharp AR-M455N - Manual (Page 31)

LOADING PAPER
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■ ■ ■ ■ Applicable plain paper
For satisfactory results, plain paper must conform to the following requirements.
■ ■ ■ ■ Applicable special paper
For satisfactory results, special paper must conform to the following requirements.
■ ■ ■ ■ Paper that can be used for automatic two-sided printing
Paper used for automatic two-sided printing (paper that can be fed through the duplex module) must meet the
following conditions:
Paper type :Plain paper as specified above.
Paper size :Must be one of the following standard sizes: 11" x 17", 8-1/2" x 14", 8-1/2" x 13", 8-1/2" x 11", 8-1/2"
x 11"R or 5-1/2" x 8-1/2"R (A3, B4, A4, A4R, B5, B5R or A5R)
Paper weight :16 to 28 lbs. (64 to 105 g/ m 2 )
Paper in AB system Paper in inch system
A5 to A3 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to 11"x17"
Plain paper 16 to 28 lbs. or 60 to 105 g/m 2
Recycled, colored, pre-punched, pre-printed and letterhead papers must conform to the same conditions as above.
Type Remarks
Special paper Thick paper ● For 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" to 8-1/2" x 11" or A5 to A4 sizes, thick paper ranging
from 16 to 34 lbs. or 60 to 128 g/m 2 can be used.
● For sizes larger than 8-1/2" x 11" or A4, thick paper ranging from 16 to 28
lbs. or 60 to 105 g/m 2 can be used.
● Other thick papers Index stock (65 lbs. or 176 g/m 2 ) can be used.
Cover stock (110 lbs. or 200 to 205 g/m 2 ) can be used but only for 8-1/2
x 11, A4 paper in the portrait orientation.
● For 5-1/2" x 8-1/2" or A5 paper, the orientation must be landscape.
Transparency film, labels,
and tracing paper
● Use SHARP recommended paper. Do not use labels other than SHARP
recommended labels. Doing so may leave adhesive residue in the
machine, causing paper misfeeds, smudges on prints or other machine
trouble.
Postcards ● Japanese official postcards can be used.
Envelopes ● Applicable standard envelopes: COM-10, Monarch, DL, C5, ISO B5,
CHOKEI 3
● Envelopes can only be fed from the tray 2.
Applicable paper stock weight for envelopes is 20 to 23 lbs. or 75 to 90 g/m 2 .
NOTES
● Special papers (explained above) cannot be used for automatic two-sided printing.
● Various types of plain paper and special paper are sold. Some of these cannot be used in the machine. Please
consult your retailer or your dealer when buying paper.
● The image quality and toner fusibility of special papers may change due to ambient conditions, operating
conditions, and paper characteristics, resulting in image quality inferior to that of SHARP standard paper.