Brother International DCP-J140W Users Manual - English - Page 25

Acceptable paper and other print media, Recommended print media - drivers

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Acceptable paper and other print media 2 The print quality can be affected by the type of paper you use in the machine. To get the best print quality for the settings you have chosen, always set the Paper Type to match the type of paper you load. You can use plain paper, inkjet paper (coated paper), glossy paper, transparencies and envelopes. We recommend testing various paper types before buying large quantities. For best results, use Brother paper.  When you print on inkjet paper (coated paper), transparencies and glossy paper, be sure to choose the proper print media in the "Basic" tab of the printer driver or in the Paper Type setting of the machine's menu. (See Paper Type uu page 14.)  When you print on Brother Photo paper, load one extra sheet of the same photo paper in the paper tray. An extra sheet has been included in the paper package for this purpose.  When you print on transparencies, load one extra sheet in the paper tray.  When using transparencies or photo paper, remove each sheet at once to prevent smudging or paper jams.  Avoid touching the printed surface of the paper immediately after printing; the surface may not be completely dry and may stain your fingers. Loading paper Recommended print media 2 To get the best print quality, we suggest using Brother paper. (See the table below.) We recommend using "3M Transparency Film" when you print on transparencies. 2 Brother paper Paper Type Item Premium Plus Glossy Photo  Letter BP71GLTR  4"  6" BP71GP Premium Glossy Photo  Letter BP61GLL (USA only)  4"  6" BP61GLP (USA only) 15

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Loading paper
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2
Acceptable paper and
other print media
2
The print quality can be affected by the type
of paper you use in the machine.
To get the best print quality for the settings
you have chosen, always set the Paper Type
to match the type of paper you load.
You can use plain paper, inkjet paper (coated
paper), glossy paper, transparencies and
envelopes.
We recommend testing various paper types
before buying large quantities.
For best results, use Brother paper.
When you print on inkjet paper (coated
paper), transparencies and glossy paper,
be sure to choose the proper print media
in the “
Basic
” tab of the printer driver or in
the Paper Type setting of the machine’s
menu. (See
Paper Type
uu
page 14.)
When you print on Brother Photo paper,
load one extra sheet of the same photo
paper in the paper tray. An extra sheet has
been included in the paper package for
this purpose.
When you print on transparencies,
load
one extra sheet in the paper tray.
When using transparencies or photo
paper, remove each sheet at once to
prevent smudging or paper jams.
Avoid touching the printed surface of the
paper immediately after printing; the
surface may not be completely dry and
may stain your fingers.
Recommended print media
2
To get the best print quality, we suggest using
Brother paper. (See the table below.)
We recommend using “3M Transparency
Film” when you print on transparencies.
Brother paper
Paper Type
Item
Premium Plus Glossy
Photo
Letter
BP71GLTR
4"
6"
BP71GP
Premium Glossy Photo
Letter
BP61GLL (USA only)
4"
6"
BP61GLP (USA only)