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Maintenance procedures, General maintenance

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Printer specifications 149 Media Dual web forms1 Pressure‑sensitive area Paper base Integrated forms1 Pressure‑sensitive area Paper base2 500‑sheet tray (550 grams) 140-175 g/m2 75-131 g/m2 (20-35 lb bond) 140-170 g/m2 75-135 g/m2 (20-36 lb bond) 500‑sheet tray (650 grams) - - 170-175 g/m2 NA 500‑sheet tray (750 grams) - - - - Valid tray positions (upper and lower) Upper and Lower: All supported media Upper and Lower: All supported media 1 Select the appropriate tray according to the part of the form (pressure‑sensitive area or paper base) that enters the printer first when feeding from the tray. 2 Grain long is recommended. Labels Card stock Thickness: 0.102-0.254 mm (0.004-0.01 in.) Smoothness: 100-400* Sheffield * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in printing degradation. Weight: Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to 163 g/m2 Tag (100 lb) Maintenance procedures For reliable printer performance when feeding card stock and labels, follow the appropriate maintenance procedures outlined in the following sections. General maintenance If the print quality begins to degrade when printing sheets of vinyl labels, we suggest you follow the three cleaning steps below: 1 Print 5 sheets of paper. 2 Wait approximately 5 seconds. 3 Print 5 more sheets of paper. To maintain printer feeding reliability, repeat this cleaning process every time you replace the print cartridge, more often with some media. Failure to follow maintenance procedures could cause jamming, poor print quality, feeding problems, and fuser problems.

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Media
Dual web forms
1
Pressure
‑
sensitive area
Paper base
Integrated forms
1
Pressure
‑
sensitive area
Paper base
2
500
‑
sheet tray (550 grams)
140–175 g/m
2
75–131 g/m
2
(20–35 lb bond)
140–170 g/m
2
75–135 g/m
2
(20–36 lb bond)
500
‑
sheet tray (650 grams)
—
—
170–175 g/m
2
NA
500
‑
sheet tray (750 grams)
—
—
—
—
Valid tray positions (upper and
lower)
Upper and Lower: All supported media
Upper and Lower: All supported media
1
Select the appropriate tray according to the part of the form (pressure
‑
sensitive area or paper base) that enters the printer
first when feeding from the tray.
2
Grain long is recommended.
Labels
Thickness:
0.102–0.254 mm (0.004–0.01 in.)
Smoothness:
100–400* Sheffield
* 150–250 Sheffield is optimal. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in printing degradation.
Card stock
Weight:
Up to 163 g/m
2
Index Bristol (90 lb)
Up to 163 g/m
2
Tag (100 lb)
Maintenance procedures
For reliable printer performance when feeding card stock and labels, follow the appropriate maintenance procedures
outlined in the following sections.
General maintenance
If the print quality begins to degrade when printing sheets of vinyl labels, we suggest you follow the three cleaning
steps below:
1
Print 5 sheets of paper.
2
Wait approximately 5 seconds.
3
Print 5 more sheets of paper.
To maintain printer feeding reliability, repeat this cleaning process every time you replace the print cartridge, more
often with some media. Failure to follow maintenance procedures could cause jamming, poor print quality, feeding
problems, and fuser problems.
Printer specifications
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