Introduction, Media storage and handling, Introduction 30 media storage and handling 30 – NEC MAGICOLOR 6110 User Manual

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Introduction

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Introduction

This chapter provides information on handling, selecting, and storing media.

Media Storage and Handling

How do I store media?

When storing media, avoid

Direct sunlight

Excess heat and humidity

Dust

If media has been removed from its wrapper, place it in its original packaging
and store in a cool, dark place on a level surface.

Before purchasing a large quantity or special media, do a trial printing with
the same media and check print quality.

What should I watch out for when handling/loading media?

Attention

Do not use the media types listed below. These could cause poor print
quality, media jams, or damage to the printer.

Do not use media that is

Meant for ink jet printers

Folded, embossed, warped, or wrinkled

Perforated or prepunched

Too slick, too coarse

Composed of foil or gilt

Coated with a processed surface (such as carbon paper, heat-sensitive
paper, heat-pressure paper)

Irregularly shaped (not rectangular); not uniform in size

Bound with glue, tape, or paper clips

Attached to ribbons, hooks, buttons, etc.

Any other media that is not approved

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