Print Media Guidelines; Media Types And Sizes - Dell 1710 Owner's Manual

Print Media Guidelines

Selecting the right paper or other media reduces printing problems. For best print quality, try a
sample of the paper or specialty media you are considering before buying large quantities.
CAUTION: Your product uses a printing process that heats the print media, and heat
can cause certain media to release emissions. You must understand the section in
your operating instructions that discusses the guidelines for selecting appropriate
print media to avoid the possibility of harmful emissions.
• Use 20 lb (75 g/m
• Use transparencies designed for laser printers.
• Use paper labels designed for laser printers.
• Use envelopes made from 24 lb (90 g/m
envelopes that:
• Have excessive curl
• Are stuck together
• Are damaged in any way
• Contain windows, holes, perforations, cutouts, or embossing
• Use metal clasps, string ties, or metal folding bars
• Have postage stamps attached
• Have any exposed adhesive when the flap is in the sealed position
• Use card stock with a maximum weight of 163 g/m
(76.2 x 127 mm).

Media Types and Sizes

Source
Tray 1
550-Sheet
Optional Tray
Loading Paper
24
2
) xerographic paper.
Media and Size
Paper, Labels: A4, A5, JIS B5,
Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio,
Statement
Transparencies: A4, Letter
Paper, Labels: A4, A5, JIS B5,
Letter, Legal, Executive, Folio,
Statement
Transparencies: A4, Letter
2
) bond paper. To reduce paper jams, do not use
2
and a minimum size of 3 x 5 in.
Weight
16–24 lb
2
(60–90 g/m )
16–24 lb
2
(60–90 g/m )
Capacity
250 sheets (20 lb paper)
50 paper labels
50 transparencies
550 sheets (20 lb paper)
50 paper labels
50 transparencies