Brother HL-6050DN - Manual (Page 13)

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What kind of paper can I use?
Type and size of paper
The printer loads paper from the installed paper tray, manual feed tray (multi-purpose tray) or optional
lower tray unit.
The names for the paper trays in the printer driver and this guide are as follows:
While looking at this page on the CD-ROM, you can jump to the page for each printing method by clicking
L in the table.
Paper tray Tray 1
Multi-purpose tray MP tray
Optional lower tray unit Tray 2
Media type
Paper weight
Tray 1 MP tray Tray 2 Automatic
duplex
printing Select the Media type from the
printer driver
Plain paper
75 g/m 2 to 105 g/m 2
(20 to 28 lb)
L L L L Plain paper
Recycled paper L L L L Recycled paper
Bond paper
Rough paper -
60 g/m
2 to 161 g/m 2
(16 to 43 lb)
L
60 g/m 2 to 105
g/m 2
(16 to 28 lb)
L
60 g/m 2 to 161
g/m 2
(16 to 43 lb)
L
60 g/m 2 to 105
g/m 2
(16 to 28 lb)
Bond paper
Thick paper
105 g/m 2 to 161 g/m 2
(28 to 43 lb)
L Thick paper or Thicker paper
Transparency L
Up to 10 sheets
A4 or Letter
L
Up to 10 sheets
A4 or Letter
L
Up to 10 sheets
A4 or Letter
Transparencies
Labels L
A4 or Letter
Thicker paper
Envelopes L Envelopes
Envelopes - Thin
Card stock L Thick paper or Thicker paper
Thin paper
60 g/m 2 to 75 g/m 2
(16 to 20 lb)
L L L L Thin paper
When you print on thick paper, labels or card stock, we recommend that you select the media type
setting in the printer driver according to the paper weight.