About Media22
Media Not Suitable for Printing
Note
Do not use the media types listed below. These could cause poor print
quality, media jams, or damage to the printer. Also, using them will void
your warranty.
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Coated with a processed surface (such as carbon paper, digitally gloss-
coated media, colored paper that has been treated)
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Carbon backed
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Iron-on transfer media (heat-sensitive paper, heat-pressure paper,
heat-press transfer paper)
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Cold water transfer paper
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Pressure sensitive
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Special media designed specifically for
inkjet printers
(superfine paper,
glossy paper, glossy film, postcards, etc.)
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Media that has already been printed with
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An inkjet printer
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A monochrome or color laser printer or copier
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A heat-transfer printer
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Another printer or fax machine
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Wet (or damp)
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Layered
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Adhesive
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Folded, creased, curled, embossed, warped, or wrinkled
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Perforated, three-hole punched, or torn
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Too slick, too coarse, too textured
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Different in texture (roughness) on the front and back
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Too thin or too thick
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Stuck together because of static electricity
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Composed of foil or gilt; too luminous
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Heat sensitive or cannot withstand the fusing temperature (205°C/401°F)
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Irregularly shaped (not rectangular or not cut at right angles)
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Attached with glue, tape, paper clips, staples, ribbons, hooks, or buttons
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Acidic
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Any other media that is not approved