Xerox Z750/N Troubleshooting Guide - Page 78

Media hints, Media handling, Double-sided printing

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Troubleshooting Phaser 750 Printers Media hints Use high-grade media. For best reliability and image-quality, always use Tektronix media. Refer to the printer's User Guide for ordering information. Do not use media designed for inkjet printers; it may damage the Fuser. Media handling s Make sure that the media is dust-free. Dust and dirt can result in poor print quality. s Handle media with both hands at the edges to avoid creases and fingerprints. s Store media in the original, dust-free package in the same environmental conditions as the printer. Double-sided printing s Automatic Duplex. Use laser paper that is between 75 - 90 g/m2 (20 - 24 lb. bond) for opacity and feed reliability. s Manual Duplex with the Multi-Purpose tray. Depending on the stiffness and smoothness of your laser paper, the printer handles paper up to 105 g/m2 (28 lb. bond). Buy a small amount first and try it. s Manual Duplex with specialty media. For two-sided printing on specialty media (card stock and Tektronix glossy coated paper), only use the Multi-Purpose Tray. This is intended for occasional use only. s Duplex printing can reduce the life of the printer's components and may require more frequent printer cleaning. If your printer has an Automatic Duplex/Lower Tray Assembly installed s Always place the Duplex Unit into the printer's upper slot. s Insert the TRANSPARENCY tray in the printer's middle tray slot. s Place the most frequently used paper in the PAPER tray and insert the tray in the printer's lower tray slot. Specialty media s Always load specialty media (envelopes, Tektronix Laser Labels, Tektronix Glossy Coated Paper, Tektronix Card Stock, and heavy paper) in the Multi-Purpose Tray. s Always set the Media Thickness Switch according to the media being used. Refer to the Phaser 750 User Guide for instructions. s When printing labels or envelopes, make sure that you use only the recommended types. s Printing on specialty media can reduce the life of the printer's components and may require more frequent printer cleaning. Advanced Features and Troubleshooting Manual 69

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Advanced Features and Troubleshooting Manual
69
Troubleshooting Phaser 750 Printers
Media hints
Use high-grade media. For best reliability and image-quality, always use Tektronix media.
Refer to the printer’s
User Guide
for ordering information. Do not use media designed for
inkjet printers; it may damage the Fuser.
Media handling
Make sure that the media is dust-free. Dust and dirt can result in poor print quality.
Handle media with both hands at the edges to avoid creases and fingerprints.
Store media in the original, dust-free package in the same environmental conditions
as the printer.
Double-sided printing
Automatic Duplex.
Use laser paper that is between 75 - 90 g/m
2
(20 - 24 lb. bond) for
opacity and feed reliability.
Manual Duplex with the Multi-Purpose tray.
Depending on the stiffness and
smoothness of your laser paper, the printer handles paper up to 105 g/m
2
(28 lb.
bond). Buy a small amount first and try it.
Manual Duplex with specialty media.
For two-sided printing on specialty media
(card stock and Tektronix glossy coated paper), only use the Multi-Purpose Tray. This
is intended for occasional use only.
Duplex printing can reduce the life of the printer’s components and may require more
frequent printer cleaning.
If your printer has an Automatic Duplex/Lower Tray Assembly
installed
Always place the Duplex Unit into the printer’s
upper
slot.
Insert the
TRANSPARENCY
tray in the printer’s
middle
tray slot.
Place the most frequently used paper in the
PAPER
tray and insert the tray in the
printer’s
lower
tray slot.
Specialty media
Always load specialty media (envelopes, Tektronix Laser Labels, Tektronix Glossy
Coated Paper, Tektronix Card Stock, and heavy paper) in the Multi-Purpose Tray.
Always set the Media Thickness Switch according to the media being used. Refer to
the Phaser 750 User Guide for instructions.
When printing labels or envelopes, make sure that you use only the recommended
types.
Printing on specialty media can reduce the life of the printer’s components and may
require more frequent printer cleaning.