HL-5380DN

FAQs & Troubleshooting

HL-5380DN

Date: 11/15/2011 ID: faq00000080_017

We recommend the following paper types for this printer.

Paper Type	Europe	USA
Plain paper	Xerox Premier TCF 80 gsm Xerox Business 80 gsm	Xerox 4200 20 lb Hammermill Laser Print (24 lb = 90 gsm)
Recycled paper	Xerox Recycled Supreme 80 gsm	(Not supported)
Transparency	3M CG3300	3M CG 3300
Label	Avery laser label L7163	Avery laser labels white #5160
Envelope	Antalis River series (DL)	(No specific brand recommended)

For Asia/ Oceania: We recommend using "3M Transparency Film" when you print on transparencies.

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%.
We recommend using "3M Transparency Film" when you print on transparencies
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.
DO NOT put different types of paper in the paper tray at the same time because it may cause paper jams or misfeeds.

DCP-8070D, HL-5340D, HL-5350DN, HL-5370DW, HL-5380DN, MFC-8370DN, MFC-8380DN, MFC-8880DN

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