Paper

Supported Paper Sizes

Paper sizes that can be loaded in the paper drawer, and the manual feed slot are listed below.
A4 (8 1/4" x 11 3/4" [210 x 297 mm])*1 *2
B5 (7 1/8" x 10 1/8" [182 x 257 mm])
A5 (5 7/8" x 8 1/4" [148 x 210 mm])
Legal (8 1/2" x 14" [216 x 356 mm])*1
Letter (8 1/2" x 11" [216 x 279 mm])*1 *2
Statement (5 1/2" x 8 1/2" [140 x 216 mm])
Executive (7 1/4" x 10 1/2" [184 x 267 mm])
Officio (8 1/2" x 12 1/2" [216 x 318 mm])*1
B-officio (8 1/2" x 14" [216 x 355 mm])*1
M-officio (8 1/2" x 13 3/8" [216 x 341 mm])*1
Government - Letter (8" x 10 1/2" [203 x 267 mm])
Government - Legal (8" x 13" [203 x 330 mm])
Foolscap (8 1/2" x 13" [216 x 330 mm])*1
Australian-foolscap (8 1/8" x 13 3/8" [206 x 338 mm])
Indian-Legal (8 1/2" x 13 5/8" [215 x 345 mm])*1
Envelope COM10 (4 1/8" x 9 1/2" [104.7 x 241.3 mm])
Envelope Monarch (3 7/8" x 7 1/2" [98.4 x 190.5 mm])*3
Envelope C5 (6 3/8" x 9" [162 x 229 mm])
Envelope DL (4 3/8" x 8 5/8" [110 x 220 mm])
Index Card (3" x 5" [76 x 127 mm])*3
Custom Paper Size*4
*1 Only in MF229dw / MF227dw, automatic 2-sided printing is available without replacing paper.
*2 The machine can print received fax documents.
*3 You can load Envelope Monarch and Index Card only in the manual feed slot.
*4 Custom paper size of 3" to 8 1/2" (76.2 to 216.0 mm) in width and 8 1/4" to 14" (210 to 356.0 mm) in length can be loaded in the paper drawer. Custom paper size of 3" to 8 1/2" (76.2 to 216.0 mm) in width and 5" to 14" (127 to 356.0 mm) in length can be loaded in the manual feed slot.
The default paper size of the machine is set to Letter. Change the paper size setting when using a different size of paper.

Paper Type and Paper Source Capacity

Chlorine-free paper can be used with this machine.
Paper Type
Paper Capacity for Paper Drawer
Paper Capacity for Manual Feed Slot
Plain paper*1
16 to 21 lb Bond (60 to 80 g/m²)
250 sheets
1 sheet
21 to 24 lb Bond (80 to 90 g/m²)
170 sheets
1 sheet
Heavy paper*2
24 to 28 lb Bond (90 to 105 g/m²)
170 sheets
1 sheet
28 lb Bond to 60 lb Cover (105 to 163 g/m²)
100 sheets
1 sheet
Recycled paper*1
16 to 21 lb Bond (60 to 80 g/m²)
250 sheets
1 sheet
21 to 24 lb Bond (80 to 90 g/m²)
170 sheets
1 sheet
Color paper*1
16 to 21 lb Bond (60 to 80 g/m²)
250 sheets
1 sheet
21 to 24 lb Bond (80 to 90 g/m²)
170 sheets
1 sheet
Bond paper*3
16 lb Bond to 60 lb Cover (60 to 163 g/m²)
100 sheets
1 sheet
Transparency*4
50 sheets
1 sheet
Label
100 sheets
1 sheet
Envelope
20 sheets
1 sheet
*1 Only in MF229dw / MF227dw, automatic 2-sided printing is available without replacing paper.
*2 Only in MF229dw / MF227dw, automatic 2-sided printing is available for heavy paper 1 (24 to 32 lb Bond (90 to 120 g/m²)).
*3 Only in MF229dw / MF227dw, automatic 2-sided printing is available for bond paper 1 (16 to 24 lb Bond (60 to 90 g/m²)) and bond paper 2 (24 to 32 lb Bond (90 to 120 g/m²)).
*4 Use laser printer transparencies.

Paper Type and Setting for the Machine

Printable Area

The shaded areas in the image below indicate the printable area of the document.
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