Unsuitable Paper Types - Brother HL-4200CN User Manual

Unsuitable Paper Types

Avoid using the following paper types as they can cause paper jams or damage the printer.
Transparencies other than those recommended.
Inkjet paper
Paper that is too thick or too thin
Paper with a face preprinted with another printer or copier,
or paper preprinted with ink
Folded, creased, or torn paper
Damp or wet paper
Curled or warped paper
Sheets affected by static electricity
Layered or adhesive paper
Specially coated paper
Colored paper with a treated surface
Paper printed with ink that cannot withstand temperatures
of 155 C (311 F).
Heat-sensitive paper
Carbon paper
Paper with a rough surface such as textured or fiber form
paper
Acidic paper that can cause the characters to fade over
time. Use neutral paper.
Envelopes with a rough surface or clips attached
Paper with staples, paper clips, tape, or ribbons attached
Envelopes with sticky adhesive
Label sheets where the backing is visible or is precut.
Shiny backing paper visible
T-shirt transfer paper (using heat press)
Transfer paper (using cold water)
Digital coated glossy paper
Label film (transparent, colorless)
Perforated paper
Precut label sheets
Full color transparencies
Curled paper
Paper with tape attached
LOADING PAPER AND USABLE PAPER TYPES 3 - 5
Inkjet paper