2 loading paper and documents, Acceptable paper and other media, Recommended paper – Brother MFC-9420CN User Manual
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Acceptable paper and 
other media
Recommended paper
The recommended paper for this machine is:
Xerox 4200, Hammermill Laserprint or 
equivalent
■
To get the best output quality and to avoid 
any damage, use smooth white paper.
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Before you buy a lot of paper, please test 
some to make sure that the paper is 
suitable.
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Use neutral paper. Do not use acidic or 
alkaline paper.
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Print quality will vary depending on the 
paper being used.
Type and size of paper
The machine loads paper from the installed 
standard paper tray or optional lower tray.
Standard paper tray
Since the standard paper tray is a universal 
type, you can use any of the paper types and 
sizes (one paper type and size at a time) 
listed in the table in Paper capacity of the 
paper trays on page 2-2. The tray can hold up 
to 250 sheets of paper (20 lb or 80 g/m
2
) or up
to 15 envelopes (paper can be loaded up to 
the top line of the maximum paper mark on 
the sliding paper width guide).
Optional lower tray (LT-27CL)
The optional lower tray can hold up to 530 
sheets of Letter/A4 paper (20 lb or 80 g/m
2
).
The maximum capacity is 1.76 in. (44 mm) 
paper height.
The names for the paper trays in the machine 
driver and this Guide are as follows:
Loading paper and documents
CAUTION
Do not load envelopes, transparencies, 
labels or thick paper (more than 28 lb or 
105 g/m
2
) into the optional lower tray unit.
It may cause paper jams.
Tray and optional unit
Name
Standard paper tray
Tray 1
Optional lower tray
Tray 2
