HL-5140
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FAQs & Troubleshooting |
HL-5140
Date: 24/08/2006 ID: faq00000311_002
What kind of paper can I use?
The printer loads paper from the installed paper tray, manual feed tray (multi-purpose tray) or optional lower tray unit.
The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows:
| Paper tray | Tray 1 |
| Manual feed tray | Manual (HL-5130 and HL-5140) |
| Multi-purpose tray | MP Tray (HL-5150D and HL-5170DN) |
| Optional lower tray unit | Tray 2 ( Not available for HL-5130) |
Media Type:
| Media Type | Tray 1 | Manual feed tray |
MP Tray | Tray 2 |
| Plain Paper | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Recycled Paper | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Bond Paper | Yes | Yes | ||
| Thick Paper | Yes | Yes | ||
| Transparency | Yes *1 | Yes *2 | Yes *1 | |
| Labels | Yes *2 | Yes *2 | ||
| Envelopes | Yes | Yes *3 | ||
| Card Stock | Yes | Yes |
*1) Up to 10 sheets, A4 or Letter
*2) A4 or Letter
*3) Up to 3 envelopes
Paper weight;
Plain Paper: 60 gsm to 105 gsm (16 to 28 lb)
Thick Paper: 105 gsm to 161 gsm (28 to 43 lb)
Media Size and Number of sheets:
| Tray 1 | Manual feed tray | MP Tray | Tray 2 | |
| Paper Size | A4, Letter, Legal, B5(ISO), A5, B6, A6, Executive |
Width:69.9 to 215.9 mm |
Width:69.9 to 215.9 mm (2.75 to 8.5 in.) Length:116 to 406.4 mm(4.57 to 16 in.) |
A4, Letter, Legal, B5(ISO), A5, Executive |
| Number of sheets | 250 sheets (80 gsm or 21lb) |
Singile sheet | 50 sheets (80 gsm or 21lb) |
250 sheets (80 gsm or 21lb) |
HL-5130, HL-5140, HL-5150D, HL-5170DN
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