HL-5280DW
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
What is the recommended paper?
We recommend the following paper types for this printer.
Paper Type | Europe | USA |
Plain paper |
Xerox Premier 80 gsm Xerox Business 80 gsm |
Xerox 4200DP 20 lb Hammermill Laser Paper 24 lb |
Recycled paper | Xerox Recycled Supreme 80 gsm | - |
Transparency | 3M CG3300 | 3M CG 3300 |
Label | Avery laser label L7163 | Avery laser label #5160 |
- Before you buy a lot of paper, test a small quantity to make sure that the paper is suitable.
- Use paper that is made for plain-paper copying.
- Use paper that is 75 to 90 gsm (20 to 24 lb).
- Use neutral paper. Do not use acidic or alkaline paper.
- Use long-grain paper.
- Use paper with a moisture content of approximately 5%.
- This printer can use recycled paper that meets the DIN 19309 specification.
DO NOT use ink jet paper because it may cause a paper jam or damage your printer.
If you use paper that is not recommended, a paper jam or misfeed may occur in the printer.
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