Card stock construction Smoothness: 135-157 g/m 2 (36-to 42-pound) card stock should have a smoothness rating of 100 to 180 Sheffield. 60-135 g/m 2 (16- to 36-pound) card stock should have a smoothness rating of 100 to 250 Sheffield. Construction: Card stock should lie flat with less than 5 mm (0.2 in) of curl. Condition: Make sure that the card stock is not wrinkled, nicked, or otherwise damaged. Sizes: Only use card stock within the following size ranges: • Minimum: 76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in ) • Maximum: 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in ) Card stock guidelines If the card stock curls or jams, print using the straight-through output path.
Set margins at least 2 mm (0.08 in) away from the edges. Loading media Loading media to print Main input tray The main input tray holds up to 250 sheets of 75 g/m 2 (20 lb) paper or a 25 mm (0.98 in ) stack of heavier media. Load media with the top forward and the side to be printed facing up. To prevent jams and skew, always adjust the side media guides. Priority input tray The priority input tray holds up to ten pages of 75 g/m 2 (20 lb) paper or one envelope, transparency, or card. Load media with the top forward and the side to be printed facing up. To prevent jams and skew, always adjust the side media guides.
CAUTION If you try to print on media that is wrinkled, folded, or damaged in any way, a jam might occur. See the User Guide located on the product CD for more information. EN Loading media 49