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Paper Orientation and Capacity of the Paper Trays

Paper Size

Paper Types

No. of sheets

Weight

Thickness

Paper Tray #1

<Landscape>

Letter, Executive, A4

<Portrait>

Ledger, A3, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, A6, Envelopes (C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch), Photo (4" x 6")/(10 x 15 cm), Photo L (3.5" x 5")/(9 x 13 cm), Photo 2L (5" x 7")/(13 x 18 cm), Index card (5" x 8")/(13 x 20 cm)

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

250 *1

17 to 32 lb (64 to 120 g/m²)

3 to 6 mil (0.08 to 0.15 mm)

Inkjet Paper

20

17 to 53 lb (64 to 200 g/m²)

3 to 10 mil (0.08 to 0.25 mm)

Glossy Paper *2

20

Up to 58 lb (Up to 220 g/m²)

Up to 10 mil (Up to 0.25 mm)

Photo Card *2

20

Up to 53 lb (Up to 200 g/m²)

Up to 10 mil (Up to 0.25 mm)

Index Card

30

Up to 32 lb (Up to 120 g/m²)

Up to 6 mil (Up to 0.15 mm)

Envelopes

10

20 to 25 lb (80 to 95 g/m²)

Up to 20 mil (Up to 0.52 mm)

Paper Tray #2

(MFC-J6740DW/MFC-J6940DW/MFC-J6955DW)

<Landscape>

Letter, A4

<Portrait>

Ledger, A3, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

250 *1

17 to 32 lb (64 to 120 g/m²)

3 to 6 mil (0.08 to 0.15 mm)

Multi-purpose tray (MP tray) *3

(MFC-J6555DW/MFC-J6940DW/MFC-J6955DW)

<Landscape>

Letter, Executive, A4

<Portrait>

Ledger, A3, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, A6, Envelopes (C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch), Photo (4" x 6")/(10 x 15 cm), Photo L (3.5" x 5")/(9 x 13 cm), Photo 2L (5" x 7")/(13 x 18 cm), Index card (5" x 8")/(13 x 20 cm)

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

100 *1

17 to 32 lb (64 to 120 g/m²)

3 to 6 mil (0.08 to 0.15 mm)

Inkjet Paper

20 (Up to Letter/A4)

5 (Over Letter/A4)

17 to 53 lb (64 to 200 g/m²)

3 to 10 mil (0.08 to 0.25 mm)

Glossy Paper, Photo Card *2

20 (Up to Letter/A4)

5 (Over Letter/A4)

Up to 58 lb (Up to 220 g/m²)

Up to 12 mil (Up to 0.3 mm)

Index Card

50

Up to 32 lb (Up to 120 g/m²)

Up to 6 mil (Up to 0.15 mm)

Envelopes

20 (Up to Letter/A4)

5 (Over Letter/A4)

20 to 25 lb (80 to 95 g/m²)

Up to 20 mil (Up to 0.52 mm)

Long Paper (Width: 3.5 - 11.7 in. (88.9 - 297 mm) / Height: 17 - 47.2 in. (431.9 - 1200 mm))

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper, Inkjet Paper, Glossy Paper

1

17 to 58 lb (64 to 220 g/m²)

3 to 10 mil (0.08 to 0.25 mm)

Manual Feed Slot

(MFC-J6540DW/MFC-J6740DW)

<Landscape>

Letter, Executive, A4

<Portrait>

Ledger, A3, Legal, Mexico Legal, India Legal, Folio, A5, A6, Envelopes (C5, Com-10, DL, Monarch), Photo (4" x 6")/(10 x 15 cm), Photo L (3.5" x 5")/(9 x 13 cm), Photo 2L (5" x 7")/(13 x 18 cm), Index card (5" x 8")/(13 x 20 cm)

Plain Paper, Recycled Paper

1

17 to 32 lb (64 to 120 g/m²)

3 to 6 mil (0.08 to 0.15 mm)

Inkjet Paper

1

17 to 53 lb (64 to 200 g/m²)

3 to 10 mil (0.08 to 0.25 mm)

Glossy Paper *2

1

Up to 58 lb (Up to 220 g/m²)

Up to 10 mil (Up to 0.25 mm)

Photo Card *2

1

Up to 53 lb (Up to 200 g/m²)

Up to 10 mil (Up to 0.25 mm)

Index Card

1

Up to 32 lb (Up to 120 g/m²)

Up to 6 mil (Up to 0.15 mm)

Envelopes

1

20 to 25 lb (80 to 95 g/m²)

Up to 20 mil (Up to 0.52 mm)

*1
When using plain paper 20 lb (80 g/m²)
*2
BP71 69 lb (260 g/m²) paper is specially designed for Brother inkjet machines.
*3
We recommend using the MP tray for glossy paper.
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