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HL-7050

FAQs & Troubleshooting

FAQs & Troubleshooting

Date: 09/28/2011 ID: faq00000311_008

What kind of paper can I use?

The printer loads paper from the installed paper tray, manual feed tray or optional lower tray unit.

The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows:

 

 Upper paper tray  TRAY 1
 Multi-purpose tray  MP TRAY
 Optional Lower tray  TRAY 2, TRAY 3, TRAY 4
 Optional Duplex unit for 2-Sided(Duplex) printing  DX
 Optional Mailbox unit  MX

Media Type:

 Media Type  Tray 1   MP tray   Tray 2/3/4  DX   MX 
 Plain Paper   Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes
 Recycled Paper  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes  Yes
 Bond Paper  Yes  Yes  Yes    Yes
 Thick Paper    Yes      
 Transparency    Yes *1      
 Labels    Yes *1      
 Envelopes    Yes      
 Card Stock    Yes      
 Thin paper  Yes  Yes  Yes   Yes  Yes

 

 

*1) A4 or Letter

Media Size and Number of sheets:

   Tray 1  MP Tray  Tray 2/3/4
 Paper Size

 A4, Letter, Legal, B5(JIS / ISO), A5, Executive, A6, B6

A4, Letter, Legal, B5(JIS / ISO), A5, Executive, A6, B6, COM-10, Monarch, C5, DL

Width: 105 to 216mm
            (4.13 to 8.5 in.)
Height: 148.5 to 356 mm
            (5.85 to 14.0 in.)
 A4, Letter, Legal, B5(JIS / ISO), A5, Executive
 Number of sheets  500 sheets
 (80gsm or 20lb)
 100 sheets
 (80 gsm or 20lb)
 500 sheets
(80 gsm or 20lb)

 

   DX  MX
 Paper Size


 A4, Letter, Legal, B5(JIS), Executive


 A4, Letter, Legal, B5(JIS / ISO), Executive
 Number of sheets  
 100 sheets per bin
 (80 gsm or 20lb)

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HL-7050, HL-7050N

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