Xerox pe16 User Manual

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PECIFICATIONS

A.7

: You may experience jams when using print materials with a length of less than 

127 mm (5 in.). For optimum performance, ensure that you are storing and handling the 
paper correctly. Please refer to “Printer and Paper Storage Environment” on page A.9.

For the best result, use conventional 75 g/m

2

 (20 lb) paper. Ensure that the paper is 

of good quality, and free of cuts, nicks, tears, spots, loose particles, dust, wrinkles, 
voids, and curled or bent edges.

If you are unsure of what type of paper you are loading, such as bond or recycled 
paper, check the label on the package.

The following problems may cause print quality deviations, jamming or even damage 
to the printer:

Minimum size (custom)

76 x 127 mm
(3 x 5 in)

60 to 120 g/m

2

bond (16 to 
32 lb)

• 1 sheet of paper 

for the Bypass 
tray

Maximum size (Legal)

216 x 356 mm
(8.5 x 14 in)

Transparency

Same minimum and 
maximum paper sizes 
as listed above.

138 to 146 g/m

2

Labels

120 to 150 g/m

2

Cards

90 to 163 g/m

2

Envelopes

75 to 90 g/m

2

*. The machine supports a wide range of media sizes. See “Size, Input Sources and Capacities” on 

**. Capacity may vary depending on print materials’ weight and thickness, and environmental conditions.

Poor print quality or toner 
adhesion, problems with 
feeding

Too moist, too rough, too 
smooth or embossed; faulty 
paper lot

Try another kind of paper, 
between 100 ~ 400 Sheffied, 
4 ~ 5 % moisture content.

Dropout, jamming, curl

Stored improperly

Store paper flat in its 
moisture-proof wrapping.

Increased gray background 
shading/printer wear

Too heavy

Use lighter paper, use the rear 
output slot.

Excessive curl problems with 
feeding

Too moist, wrong grain 
direction or short-grain 
construction

• Use the rear output slot.
• Use long-grain paper.

Jamming, damage to printer

Cutouts or perforations

Do not use paper with cutouts 
or perforations.

Problems with feeding

Ragged edges

Use good quality paper.