OKI C710dn User Manual

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Paper Recommendations
Your printer will handle a variety of print media, including a range 
of paper weights and sizes, transparencies and envelopes. This 
section provides general advice on choice of media, and explains 
how to use each type.
The best performance will be obtained when using standard 20-lb. 
(75 g/m²) paper designed for use in copiers and laser printers. 
Use of heavily embossed or very rough textured paper is not 
recommended.
Pre-printed stationery can be used,...

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Media Weight Ranges 
• Tray 1: 17-50 lb. US Bond (64-188 g/m²)
• Optional Trays 2 and 3: 17-54 lb. US Bond (64-203 g/m²)
Media Weight Settings 
These settings can be made in the printer menu or in the printer 
driver. Settings made in the drive override settings made in the 
menu.
• Light: 17-19 lb. US Bond (64-74 g/m²)
• Medium Light: 20-21 lb. US Bond ( 75-82 g/m2)
• Medium: 22-30 lb. US Bond (83-104 g/m2)
• Heavy: 28-32 lb. US Bond (105-120 g/m2)
• Ultra Heavy1 (Tray 1): 32-50...

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can be loaded at one time, subject to a maximum stacking depth 
of about 3/8-inch (10 mm).
Paper or transparencies should be loaded print side up and top 
edge into the printer. Do not use the duplex (two-sided printing) 
function.
Face down stacker_______________
The face down stacker on the top of the printer can hold up to 350 
sheets of 20-lb. US Bond (75 g/m²) standard paper, and can 
handle paper stocks up to 47-lb. US Bond (176 g/m²). Pages 
printed in reading order (page 1...

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Loading paper
Tray 1 and Optional Trays 2 and 3___
1.Remove the paper tray from the printer.
2.Fan the paper to be loaded at the edges (1) and in the 
middle
 (2) to ensure that all sheets are properly separated, 
then tap the edges of the stack on a flat surface to make it 
flush again
 (3).
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3.Load paper (letter headed paper face down and top edge 
towards the front of the printer), as shown.
a
b
b
c
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4.Adjust the rear stopper (a) and paper guides (b) to the size 
of paper being used.
To prevent paper jams:
• Do not leave space between the paper and the guides and 
rear stopper.
• Do not overfill the paper tray. Capacity depends on the 
type of paper stock.
• Do not load damaged paper.
• Do not load paper of different sizes or types at the same 
time.
• Do not pull the paper tray out during printing (except as 
described below for the 2nd tray).
• Close the paper tray gently.
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• Always use the face up (rear) stacker for heavy paper 
(card stock etc.).
CAUTION!
Do not open or close the rear paper exit while printing 
as it may result in a paper jam.
a
b
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Multi-Purpose Tray________________________
1.Open the multi purpose tray (a).
2.Fold out the paper supports (b).
a
c
d
b
d
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3.Press gently down on the paper platform (c) to ensure it is 
latched down.
4.Load the paper and adjust the paper guides (d) to the size of 
paper being used.
• For single-sided printing on letterhead paper load the 
paper into the multi purpose tray with pre-printed side up 
and top edge into the printer.
• For two-sided (duplex) printing on letterhead paper load 
the paper with pre-printed side down and top edge away 
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5.Press the tray latch button inwards to release the paper 
platform, so that the paper is lifted and gripped in place.
Set the correct paper size for the multi purpose tray in the Media 
Menu (see “Menu functions” on page 21).
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