24 4 About Paper
Duplex Printing Paper Types and Sizes
The available paper types and sizes for 2 sided printing are as follows:
Unusable Paper
Avoid using the following paper types as they can cause paper jams or damage to the printer.
• Transparency sheets other than those
recommended. (Fuji Xerox Full Color
Transparencies or other)
• Paper that is too thick or too thin
• Paper with one face already printed using
another printer or copier, or paper already
printed with ink
• Folded, creased or torn paper
• Damp or wet paper
• Wavy or warped paper
• Sheets stuck together by static electricity
• Layered or adhesive paper
• Postcards with pictures
• Coated paper
• Colored paper with a treated surface
• Ink jet paper
• Paper printed with ink that cannot withstand
high temperatures.
• Heat-sensitive paper
• Carbon paper
• Paper with staples, paper clips, tape or ribbons
attached
• Paper with a rough surface such as textured or
fiber form paper
• Using acidic paper can cause the characters to
fade over time. Use neutral paper to prevent this
problem.
• Envelopes with a rough surface or sticky
adhesive
• Label sheets where the backing has peeled
away or are pre-cut.
Paper size Paper type
A4
Plain, Bond, Heavyweight 1 (106 - 163 g/m
2
), Coated 1 (60 - 105 g/m
2
),
Recycled
B5
A5
Letter (8.5 × 11")
Folio (8.5 × 13")
Legal (8.5 × 14")
Executive
Custom*
*Duplex printing supports user-specified print media that are 148.5 mm to 215.9 mm wide and 210 mm to 355.6 mm long.