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Short answer:
No, 230 gsm paper is too heavy.
Printer supports the following paper types / weights:
| Media Types | Paper (bond, brochure, colored, glossy, letterhead, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), postcards, transparencies, labels, envelopes |
| Media Weights Supported, ADF (imperial) | 16 to 24 lb |
| Media Weights Supported, ADF (metric) | 60 to 90 g/m² |
| Media Weights Supported, By Paper Path (Imperial) | Tray 1: 16 to 47 lb (up to 58 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Tray 2, optional Tray 3: 16 to 43 lb (up to 47 lb with postcards, up to 58 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Automatic duplexer: 16 to 43 lb |
| Media Weights Supported, By Paper Path (metric) | Tray 1: 60 to 176 g/m² (up to 220 g/m² with postcards and HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Tray 2, optional Tray 3: 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards); Automatic duplexer: 60 to 163 g/m² |
| Media Weights Supported, Tray 1 (metric) | 60 to 176 g/m² (up to 220 g/m² with postcards and HP Color laser glossy photo papers) |
| Media Weights Supported, Tray 2 (metric) | 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards) |
| Media Weights Supported, Tray 3 (metric) | Optional Tray 3: 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards) |
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What about the "surface" on the paper?
Waterproof, clear, sticker paper might work or might slip, smudge, or drag.
What? Not specifically supported, in other words.
Make sure that whatever product you do try is "Laser" paper type.
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Welcome to the HP Community.
Short answer:
No, 230 gsm paper is too heavy.
Printer supports the following paper types / weights:
| Media Types | Paper (bond, brochure, colored, glossy, letterhead, photo, plain, preprinted, prepunched, recycled, rough), postcards, transparencies, labels, envelopes |
| Media Weights Supported, ADF (imperial) | 16 to 24 lb |
| Media Weights Supported, ADF (metric) | 60 to 90 g/m² |
| Media Weights Supported, By Paper Path (Imperial) | Tray 1: 16 to 47 lb (up to 58 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Tray 2, optional Tray 3: 16 to 43 lb (up to 47 lb with postcards, up to 58 lb with HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Automatic duplexer: 16 to 43 lb |
| Media Weights Supported, By Paper Path (metric) | Tray 1: 60 to 176 g/m² (up to 220 g/m² with postcards and HP Color laser glossy photo papers); Tray 2, optional Tray 3: 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards); Automatic duplexer: 60 to 163 g/m² |
| Media Weights Supported, Tray 1 (metric) | 60 to 176 g/m² (up to 220 g/m² with postcards and HP Color laser glossy photo papers) |
| Media Weights Supported, Tray 2 (metric) | 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards) |
| Media Weights Supported, Tray 3 (metric) | Optional Tray 3: 60 to 163 g/m² (up to 176 g/m² with postcards) |
Comments - Ignore if not relevant...
What about the "surface" on the paper?
Waterproof, clear, sticker paper might work or might slip, smudge, or drag.
What? Not specifically supported, in other words.
Make sure that whatever product you do try is "Laser" paper type.
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HP Printer Home Page - References and Resources – Learn about your Printer - Solve Problems
“Things that are your printer”
NOTE: Content depends on device type and Operating System
Categories: Alerts, Access to the Print and Scan Doctor (Windows), Warranty Check, HP Drivers / Software / Firmware Updates, How-to Videos, Bulletins/Notices, Lots of How-to Documents, Troubleshooting, Manuals > User Guides, Product Information (Specifications), more
When the website support page opens, Select (as available) a Category > Topic > Subtopic
HP Color LaserJet Pro MFP M476dw
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