Using recycled paper
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...blanket statement can be made that recycled paper produced by major mills in the US fed as well as non-recycled paper. Lexmark consistently tests its printers with recycled paper (20-100% post-consumer waste) and a variety of test paper from around ...friction (0.4-0.6) • Sufficient bending resistance in laser (electrophotographic) printers. Using recycled paper As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of lower weight ( In 1998, Lexmark presented to the US government a study demonstrating that all recycled paper will feed well. However, no reason to ...
...blanket statement can be made that recycled paper produced by major mills in the US fed as well as non-recycled paper. Lexmark consistently tests its printers with recycled paper (20-100% post-consumer waste) and a variety of test paper from around ...friction (0.4-0.6) • Sufficient bending resistance in laser (electrophotographic) printers. Using recycled paper As an environmentally conscious company, Lexmark supports the use of lower weight ( In 1998, Lexmark presented to the US government a study demonstrating that all recycled paper will feed well. However, no reason to ...
Troubleshooting Guide
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...than 20 lb bond (75 g/m2), choose the Light setting. Print too light • Make sure the printer paper type, paper texture, and paper weight settings match the type of paper you are using . • Replace the image transfer unit and transfer roller. • Replace the fuser. Transparency ... displayed on the control panel. • Make sure the printer paper type, paper texture, and paper weight settings match the type of paper you are using . • The default Paper Weight setting in the Paper Menu is Normal. Toner specks • Replace the print cartridge that corresponds to ...
...than 20 lb bond (75 g/m2), choose the Light setting. Print too light • Make sure the printer paper type, paper texture, and paper weight settings match the type of paper you are using . • Replace the image transfer unit and transfer roller. • Replace the fuser. Transparency ... displayed on the control panel. • Make sure the printer paper type, paper texture, and paper weight settings match the type of paper you are using . • The default Paper Weight setting in the Paper Menu is Normal. Toner specks • Replace the print cartridge that corresponds to ...
User's Guide
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Warning: The output expander tray is designed to hold the weight of the printer, and then lower the output expander into place. excess weight may cause it to 650 sheets of the mounting brackets could damage tabletops or fabrics. 1 Unpack the output expander and remove any packing material. 2 Remove ...
Warning: The output expander tray is designed to hold the weight of the printer, and then lower the output expander into place. excess weight may cause it to 650 sheets of the mounting brackets could damage tabletops or fabrics. 1 Unpack the output expander and remove any packing material. 2 Remove ...
User's Guide
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Note: After you collate and stack up to hold the weight of print material only. excess weight may damage it immediately. Installing and removing options Installing a 5-bin mailbox Your printer supports a 5-bin mailbox that lets you unpack the mailbox, install it . 3 Align ...
Note: After you collate and stack up to hold the weight of print material only. excess weight may damage it immediately. Installing and removing options Installing a 5-bin mailbox Your printer supports a 5-bin mailbox that lets you unpack the mailbox, install it . 3 Align ...
User's Guide
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... guidelines for choosing the correct media for laser printers. The printer provides high quality printing on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications. Media guidelines Selecting the appropriate media for non-MICR applications. Business papers designed for media...Lexmark part number 12A5951 A4 size glossy paper. Always print several samples before printing. 3 Media specifications Media is recommended that the weight be greater than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in the Paper Menu is acceptable for the printer. Weight The printer can automatically feed paper weights...
... guidelines for choosing the correct media for laser printers. The printer provides high quality printing on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications. Media guidelines Selecting the appropriate media for non-MICR applications. Business papers designed for media...Lexmark part number 12A5951 A4 size glossy paper. Always print several samples before printing. 3 Media specifications Media is recommended that the weight be greater than 182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in the Paper Menu is acceptable for the printer. Weight The printer can automatically feed paper weights...
User's Guide
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... high-quality xerographic paper is too rough, the toner does not fuse to moisture changes that do not meet DIN 19 309 • Paper having a weight less than 25% post-consumer waste that can degrade its performance. This content provides the paper with a high degree of the printer to printing and...
... high-quality xerographic paper is too rough, the toner does not fuse to moisture changes that do not meet DIN 19 309 • Paper having a weight less than 25% post-consumer waste that can degrade its performance. This content provides the paper with a high degree of the printer to printing and...
User's Guide
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...70°F) and the relative humidity is printing or Busy appears on the operator panel. • Make sure the Paper Type and Paper Weight settings are specifically designed for detailed information about these requirements; Selecting preprinted forms and letterhead Use the following guidelines to change the Paper Size setting...selecting preprinted forms and letterhead paper for the printer: • Use grain long papers for best results for 60 to 90 g/m2 weights. • Use only forms and letterhead printed using a source that are not affected by hand. • Do not mix media sizes...
...70°F) and the relative humidity is printing or Busy appears on the operator panel. • Make sure the Paper Type and Paper Weight settings are specifically designed for detailed information about these requirements; Selecting preprinted forms and letterhead Use the following guidelines to change the Paper Size setting...selecting preprinted forms and letterhead paper for the printer: • Use grain long papers for best results for 60 to 90 g/m2 weights. • Use only forms and letterhead printed using a source that are not affected by hand. • Do not mix media sizes...
User's Guide
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...60%) and the high printing temperatures may cause labels to withstand temperatures of 230°C (446°F) and pressure of the adhesive at www.lexmark.com/publications. Partial sheets also contaminate the printer and the cartridge with laser printers. Zone coating of 25 pounds per square inch (psi). Storing ...of the label. • Do not use label sheets that have adhesive to 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) weight for the 250-sheet standard tray or 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) weight for use a non-oozing adhesive. Label adhesives, face sheet (printable stock), and topcoats must not exceed 90 g/m2...
...60%) and the high printing temperatures may cause labels to withstand temperatures of 230°C (446°F) and pressure of the adhesive at www.lexmark.com/publications. Partial sheets also contaminate the printer and the cartridge with laser printers. Zone coating of 25 pounds per square inch (psi). Storing ...of the label. • Do not use label sheets that have adhesive to 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) weight for the 250-sheet standard tray or 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) weight for use a non-oozing adhesive. Label adhesives, face sheet (printable stock), and topcoats must not exceed 90 g/m2...
User's Guide
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...Portrait orientation is recommended. Try a sample of any card stock considered for the grain direction of media, see Media types and weights (output options). Set this from the operator panel, the printer driver, or from MarkVision Professional. Preprinting introduces semi-liquid and volatile...media feeding problems and uneven print quality: • For best results, store media in the Paper Menu to CardStock Weight, and select the CardStock Weight as the moisture content, thickness, and texture, that can significantly affect the print quality and cause media handling or ...
...Portrait orientation is recommended. Try a sample of any card stock considered for the grain direction of media, see Media types and weights (output options). Set this from the operator panel, the printer driver, or from MarkVision Professional. Preprinting introduces semi-liquid and volatile...media feeding problems and uneven print quality: • For best results, store media in the Paper Menu to CardStock Weight, and select the CardStock Weight as the moisture content, thickness, and texture, that can significantly affect the print quality and cause media handling or ...
User's Guide
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...available on standard and optional sources, including the media sizes available from the Paper Size menu, and supported weights. Media sizes and support 500-sheet trays Multi-purpose feeder Optional high capacity feeder Optional duplex unit Optional ... formatted for 215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14 in . Media specifications Identifying media sources and specifications The following tables provide information on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications. supported without size sensing* 8- unsupported Optional finisher Media size Dimensions A3 297 x 420 mm 8 8 8 8 8 8 8...
...available on standard and optional sources, including the media sizes available from the Paper Size menu, and supported weights. Media sizes and support 500-sheet trays Multi-purpose feeder Optional high capacity feeder Optional duplex unit Optional ... formatted for 215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14 in . Media specifications Identifying media sources and specifications The following tables provide information on the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications. supported without size sensing* 8- unsupported Optional finisher Media size Dimensions A3 297 x 420 mm 8 8 8 8 8 8 8...
User's Guide
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...Not supported Xerographic or business paper (used for optional features Legend 3 - For papers heavier than 60% relative humidity. 2 This paper weight in any source is 90.2g/m2 (24 lb) bond. 6 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) envelopes are recommended. unsupported Media... 5-bin mailbox Optional Finisher Envelopes 8 3 8 8 3 8 8 88 8 Glossy paper 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 33 8 Media types and weights (input options) Media weight Media Type Multipurpose 500-sheet trays feeder 2000-sheet drawer Envelope drawer Paper Xerographic or business paper (used for simplex printing)1 60 to 74...
...Not supported Xerographic or business paper (used for optional features Legend 3 - For papers heavier than 60% relative humidity. 2 This paper weight in any source is 90.2g/m2 (24 lb) bond. 6 105 g/m2 (28 lb bond) envelopes are recommended. unsupported Media... 5-bin mailbox Optional Finisher Envelopes 8 3 8 8 3 8 8 88 8 Glossy paper 3 3 3 3 8 8 8 33 8 Media types and weights (input options) Media weight Media Type Multipurpose 500-sheet trays feeder 2000-sheet drawer Envelope drawer Paper Xerographic or business paper (used for simplex printing)1 60 to 74...
User's Guide
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... heavier than 176 g/m2 (47 lb bond), grain short is recommended. 4 Pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first. 5 100% cotton content maximum weight is not supported for duplex (two-sided) printing. 3 For 60 to 176 g/m2(16 to 47 lb bond) paper, grain long fibers are limited ...to 25% cotton content. Media specifications Media types and weights (input options) (continued) Media weight Media Type Multipurpose 500-sheet trays feeder 2000-sheet drawer Envelope drawer Dual-web paper 180 g/m2 (48 lb bond) 199 g/m2 ...
... heavier than 176 g/m2 (47 lb bond), grain short is recommended. 4 Pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first. 5 100% cotton content maximum weight is not supported for duplex (two-sided) printing. 3 For 60 to 176 g/m2(16 to 47 lb bond) paper, grain long fibers are limited ...to 25% cotton content. Media specifications Media types and weights (input options) (continued) Media weight Media Type Multipurpose 500-sheet trays feeder 2000-sheet drawer Envelope drawer Dual-web paper 180 g/m2 (48 lb bond) 199 g/m2 ...
User's Guide
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... 60 to 105 g/m2 or up to 100% (16 to 65 lb cover) Card stock- Media specifications Media types and weights (output options) (continued) Media Glossy papers Type Book Media weight Standard output bin and optional output expander 88 to 176 g/m2 grain long (60 to 120 lb book) 5-bin mailbox Not... only at less than 176 g/m2 (47 lb bond), grain short is recommended. 4 Pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first. 5 100% cotton content maximum weight is not supported for duplex (two-sided) printing. 3 For 60 to 176 g/m2(16 to 47 lb bond) paper, grain long fibers are limited to...
... 60 to 105 g/m2 or up to 100% (16 to 65 lb cover) Card stock- Media specifications Media types and weights (output options) (continued) Media Glossy papers Type Book Media weight Standard output bin and optional output expander 88 to 176 g/m2 grain long (60 to 120 lb book) 5-bin mailbox Not... only at less than 176 g/m2 (47 lb bond), grain short is recommended. 4 Pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first. 5 100% cotton content maximum weight is not supported for duplex (two-sided) printing. 3 For 60 to 176 g/m2(16 to 47 lb bond) paper, grain long fibers are limited to...
User's Guide
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... labels*** 200 varies** 8 8 8 Transparencies 350 varies** 8 8 8 Envelopes 8 10 of Com 10 8 60 8 Banner paper 8 8 8 8 50 * Based on 20 lb paper. ** Capacity will vary depending on weight and type of media. ***If you print large quantities of labels or other glossy print media, have your fuser housing replaced with a web oiler field...
... labels*** 200 varies** 8 8 8 Transparencies 350 varies** 8 8 8 Envelopes 8 10 of Com 10 8 60 8 Banner paper 8 8 8 8 50 * Based on 20 lb paper. ** Capacity will vary depending on weight and type of media. ***If you print large quantities of labels or other glossy print media, have your fuser housing replaced with a web oiler field...
User's Guide
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... from a fresh package in the paper tray. • Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. • Make sure the printer paper type, paper texture, and paper weight settings match the type of paper you are using paper that corresponds to be defective, empty, or worn. the color displayed on the control panel...
... from a fresh package in the paper tray. • Avoid textured paper with rough finishes. • Make sure the printer paper type, paper texture, and paper weight settings match the type of paper you are using paper that corresponds to be defective, empty, or worn. the color displayed on the control panel...
User's Guide
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.... • Replace the image transfer unit. • Replace the fuser. • Call for the tray you are using. • The default Paper Weight setting in the trays is not damp. • Shake the specified print cartridge to Transparency. Solving print quality problems 95 Toner specks • The print...the type of paper or specialty media you are using . • Change Paper Texture from Normal to Smooth or Rough. • Change Paper Weight from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Scroll to the Color Adjust setting in the Quality Menu and press Select ...
.... • Replace the image transfer unit. • Replace the fuser. • Call for the tray you are using. • The default Paper Weight setting in the trays is not damp. • Shake the specified print cartridge to Transparency. Solving print quality problems 95 Toner specks • The print...the type of paper or specialty media you are using . • Change Paper Texture from Normal to Smooth or Rough. • Change Paper Weight from the printer driver before sending the job to print. • Scroll to the Color Adjust setting in the Quality Menu and press Select ...
User's Guide
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...specify document color using . • The paper has been stored in a high humidity environment. • Change Paper Type, Paper Texture, and Paper Weight to match the paper or specialty media loaded in the printer. • Load paper from a fresh package. • Store paper in the Quality Menu... amounts to the printer. For example, red and green light can be combined to a bin. • The Type, Texture, and Weight settings are using RGB or CMYK color combinations. Solving color quality problems This section helps answer some basic color-related questions and describes how ...
...specify document color using . • The paper has been stored in a high humidity environment. • Change Paper Type, Paper Texture, and Paper Weight to match the paper or specialty media loaded in the printer. • Load paper from a fresh package. • Store paper in the Quality Menu... amounts to the printer. For example, red and green light can be combined to a bin. • The Type, Texture, and Weight settings are using RGB or CMYK color combinations. Solving color quality problems This section helps answer some basic color-related questions and describes how ...
User's Guide
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L labels guidelines 52 laser notice 107 letterhead 50 guidelines 50 page orientation 51 printing 51 Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers 60 linking 40 bins 41 trays 40 loading 2000-sheet tray 35 500-sheet trays 33 multipurpose feeder 37 lock feature, security... guidelines 50 loading instructions based on source 51 sizes supported 7 3/4 (Monarch) 55 storing 53 transparencies, guidelines 51 media specifications characteristics 48 sizes 54 types 55 weight 56, 57 memory Print and Hold function 41, 42 memory option, removing 22 Menu button 27 N Noise emission levels 104 numeric pad 28 O operator panel...
L labels guidelines 52 laser notice 107 letterhead 50 guidelines 50 page orientation 51 printing 51 Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers 60 linking 40 bins 41 trays 40 loading 2000-sheet tray 35 500-sheet trays 33 multipurpose feeder 37 lock feature, security... guidelines 50 loading instructions based on source 51 sizes supported 7 3/4 (Monarch) 55 storing 53 transparencies, guidelines 51 media specifications characteristics 48 sizes 54 types 55 weight 56, 57 memory Print and Hold function 41, 42 memory option, removing 22 Menu button 27 N Noise emission levels 104 numeric pad 28 O operator panel...
Help Menu Pages
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... Magenta Cartridge Yellow Cartridge Black Cartridge Waste Toner Box Fuser ITU Paper Menu Default Source Paper Size/Type Configure MP Substitute Size Paper Texture Paper Weight Paper Loading Custom Types Universal Setup Bin Setup Reports Menu Settings Page Device Statistics Network Setup Page Wireless Setup Page Profiles List Netware Setup Page...
... Magenta Cartridge Yellow Cartridge Black Cartridge Waste Toner Box Fuser ITU Paper Menu Default Source Paper Size/Type Configure MP Substitute Size Paper Texture Paper Weight Paper Loading Custom Types Universal Setup Bin Setup Reports Menu Settings Page Device Statistics Network Setup Page Wireless Setup Page Profiles List Netware Setup Page...
Help Menu Pages
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... straighten media before you load it. • Do not use media that has been cut or trimmed by hand. • Do not mix media sizes, weights, or types in the same media source. • Make sure the recommended print side is face down when loading 500-sheet trays, and face up...
... straighten media before you load it. • Do not use media that has been cut or trimmed by hand. • Do not mix media sizes, weights, or types in the same media source. • Make sure the recommended print side is face down when loading 500-sheet trays, and face up...