Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper
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... system support...6 Device compatibility...6 Connectivity...9 Travel Print...9 Supported paper sizes and types...10 Paper sizes supported by the Universal Print Driver 10 Paper types and weights supported by the printer 10 Language support...11 Installing the Universal Print Driver 13 Updating previous versions of the Universal Print Driver 13 Downloading the...
... system support...6 Device compatibility...6 Connectivity...9 Travel Print...9 Supported paper sizes and types...10 Paper sizes supported by the Universal Print Driver 10 Paper types and weights supported by the printer 10 Language support...11 Installing the Universal Print Driver 13 Updating previous versions of the Universal Print Driver 13 Downloading the...
Universal Print Driver Version 2.0 White Paper
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... (8.5 x 11 in.) 216 x340 mm (8.5 x 13.4 in.) 140 x 216 mm (5.5 x 8.5 in.) 279 x 432 mm (11 x 17 in.) 216 x 360 mm (8.5 x 14.7 in.) Paper types and weights supported by the printer • Plain • Premium plain • Color • Rich color Before you begin 10 Supported paper sizes and types Available paper...
... (8.5 x 11 in.) 216 x340 mm (8.5 x 13.4 in.) 140 x 216 mm (5.5 x 8.5 in.) 279 x 432 mm (11 x 17 in.) 216 x 360 mm (8.5 x 14.7 in.) Paper types and weights supported by the printer • Plain • Premium plain • Color • Rich color Before you begin 10 Supported paper sizes and types Available paper...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...industry...8 Printing volumes...8 Testing print material...8 Design factors...9 Pick roller technology...11 Maintenance procedures...14 Troubleshooting...14 Card stock 16 Weight...16 Grain orientation...17 Coatings...18 Offset powders...19 Labels...20 Label characteristics...20 Printing on labels...20 Duplexing paper labels...20 ...guidelines for reference edge alignment 22 Label components...23 Label design guidelines...25 Printer specifications 32 Lexmark C500n...32 Lexmark C510...33 Lexmark C520, C522, and C524...34 Lexmark C530, C532, and C534...36 Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn 38...
...industry...8 Printing volumes...8 Testing print material...8 Design factors...9 Pick roller technology...11 Maintenance procedures...14 Troubleshooting...14 Card stock 16 Weight...16 Grain orientation...17 Coatings...18 Offset powders...19 Labels...20 Label characteristics...20 Printing on labels...20 Duplexing paper labels...20 ...guidelines for reference edge alignment 22 Label components...23 Label design guidelines...25 Printer specifications 32 Lexmark C500n...32 Lexmark C510...33 Lexmark C520, C522, and C524...34 Lexmark C530, C532, and C534...36 Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn 38...
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... came with an existing application. Not all industry emission regulations and standards. Conversely, lighter materials can have print material dimension limitations. Environment Lexmark printers meet or exceed all basis weights are not a problem with several suppliers and has business partners in the printer due to the same standard sheet size: for details...
... came with an existing application. Not all industry emission regulations and standards. Conversely, lighter materials can have print material dimension limitations. Environment Lexmark printers meet or exceed all basis weights are not a problem with several suppliers and has business partners in the printer due to the same standard sheet size: for details...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...volatile components that must withstand the high temperatures used in the "Printer specifications" chapter and review the supported paper type information. This makes the weight of the cover stock heavier than the sheet size of a stock. You can also view the supported paper types in the previous example, ...‑size cover stock (80 lb Bristol) and 8.5 x 11‑size card stock (90 lb Index) side by the same company, and a basis weight comparison indicates the card stock (90 lb Index) is heavier than from one ream, or 500 sheets, of constructions. Card stock 16 Card stock Card...
...volatile components that must withstand the high temperatures used in the "Printer specifications" chapter and review the supported paper type information. This makes the weight of the cover stock heavier than the sheet size of a stock. You can also view the supported paper types in the previous example, ...‑size cover stock (80 lb Bristol) and 8.5 x 11‑size card stock (90 lb Index) side by the same company, and a basis weight comparison indicates the card stock (90 lb Index) is heavier than from one ream, or 500 sheets, of constructions. Card stock 16 Card stock Card...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... problems, and material thicker than 0.17 mm (0.007 in . If your printer documentation for more information. Card stock weights may feed some paper sizes long edge first. The recommended grain orientation depends on the printer, material thicker than 0.30... mm (0.012 in.) may reduce print quality. or A3, it may vary ± 5%. Card stock 17 Card stock weights comparison Metric equivalent (g/m2) Bond 431.8 x 558.8 mm (17 x 22 in.) Offset 635 x 965.2 mm (25 x 38 in .) - - - - - - - - - 40 - - - - - - - 67 - - ...
... problems, and material thicker than 0.17 mm (0.007 in . If your printer documentation for more information. Card stock weights may feed some paper sizes long edge first. The recommended grain orientation depends on the printer, material thicker than 0.30... mm (0.012 in.) may reduce print quality. or A3, it may vary ± 5%. Card stock 17 Card stock weights comparison Metric equivalent (g/m2) Bond 431.8 x 558.8 mm (17 x 22 in.) Offset 635 x 965.2 mm (25 x 38 in .) - - - - - - - - - 40 - - - - - - - 67 - - ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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..., lay‑flat liners are preferred. If the form remains bent, then it may also have topcoats that affect printing. Choosing appropriate materials for the Lexmark MS710, MS711, MS810, MS811, MS812, MX710, MX711, MX810, MX811, and MX812 printer models. 221.6 0.6 204.0 0.6 189.6 0.4 170.5 0.4 153.0 0.4 134.0 0.4 115.6 0.4 94.4 0.2 ...The following are the rib locations for each of three basic parts: the liner, the adhesive, and the face sheet. Liner weights and construction vary based on page 25. Note: If your printer is attached. Labels 23 The following table shows which printers ...
..., lay‑flat liners are preferred. If the form remains bent, then it may also have topcoats that affect printing. Choosing appropriate materials for the Lexmark MS710, MS711, MS810, MS811, MS812, MX710, MX711, MX810, MX811, and MX812 printer models. 221.6 0.6 204.0 0.6 189.6 0.4 170.5 0.4 153.0 0.4 134.0 0.4 115.6 0.4 94.4 0.2 ...The following are the rib locations for each of three basic parts: the liner, the adhesive, and the face sheet. Liner weights and construction vary based on page 25. Note: If your printer is attached. Labels 23 The following table shows which printers ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... for Optra plus printers, 4039, 4029, and 4019, as well as a variety of liner materials and facestock papers. Stripped edge matrix guidelines Face type Total weight of label Paper* (cut labels without any stringers and with a stripped edge matrix. Edge matrix removal 1.6 mm (0.0625 in.) 1.6 mm (0.0625 in.) 1.6 mm (0.0625 in...
... for Optra plus printers, 4039, 4029, and 4019, as well as a variety of liner materials and facestock papers. Stripped edge matrix guidelines Face type Total weight of label Paper* (cut labels without any stringers and with a stripped edge matrix. Edge matrix removal 1.6 mm (0.0625 in.) 1.6 mm (0.0625 in.) 1.6 mm (0.0625 in...
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.... 279.4 mm 0.06 in. 1.6 mm Perforation end Liner edge 0.33 in. 8.38 mm Non-print area 0.25 in. 6.35 mm Non-print area 0.25 in weight and rigidity to make the paper liquid‑resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer.
.... 279.4 mm 0.06 in. 1.6 mm Perforation end Liner edge 0.33 in. 8.38 mm Non-print area 0.25 in. 6.35 mm Non-print area 0.25 in weight and rigidity to make the paper liquid‑resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer.
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... * Vinyl labels are supported from Tray 1 and Tray 2. The Lexmark C500n supports 90-210‑g/m2 (24-55‑lb) stock. The Lexmark C500n does not support vinyl or polyester labels. The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Overview of paper office labels designed for papers over 135 g/...20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Card stock (Grain short is preferred for laser printers. Card stock and labels are not supported. Weight: 163‑g/m2 (90‑lb) Index Bristol 163‑g/m2(100‑lb) Tag Up to 250 sheets of card stock. Tray ...
... * Vinyl labels are supported from Tray 1 and Tray 2. The Lexmark C500n supports 90-210‑g/m2 (24-55‑lb) stock. The Lexmark C500n does not support vinyl or polyester labels. The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Overview of paper office labels designed for papers over 135 g/...20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Card stock (Grain short is preferred for laser printers. Card stock and labels are not supported. Weight: 163‑g/m2 (90‑lb) Index Bristol 163‑g/m2(100‑lb) Tag Up to 250 sheets of card stock. Tray ...
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... use vinyl labels. Do not use of card stock. Feed labels from Tray 1 only. • Use only paper labels. The Lexmark C510 supports stocks up to 120 sheets of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in... stock Cover stock Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5 in.) Length: 220-297 mm (8.7-11.7 in.) Weight: 120-163 g/m2 Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Printer specifications 33 Lexmark C510 Limit label printing to 176 g/m2. The Lexmark C510 does not support vinyl or polyester labels.
... use vinyl labels. Do not use of card stock. Feed labels from Tray 1 only. • Use only paper labels. The Lexmark C510 supports stocks up to 120 sheets of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in... stock Cover stock Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5 in.) Length: 220-297 mm (8.7-11.7 in.) Weight: 120-163 g/m2 Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Printer specifications 33 Lexmark C510 Limit label printing to 176 g/m2. The Lexmark C510 does not support vinyl or polyester labels.
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...176 g/m2 Labels* Paper - - 135 g/m2 Media specifications Labels Card stock Cover stock Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5 in.) Length: 220-297 mm (8.7-11.7 in.) Weight: 120-163 g/m2 (32-43 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in print quality degradation. Using media higher than 50 Sheffield such as coated...163 g/m2 Multipurpose feeder Manual feed slot 120 g/m2 163 g/m2 * Vinyl labels are not supported. Weight: Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to 163 g/m2 Tag (100 lb) Weight: Up to 176 g/m2 For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide ...
...176 g/m2 Labels* Paper - - 135 g/m2 Media specifications Labels Card stock Cover stock Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5 in.) Length: 220-297 mm (8.7-11.7 in.) Weight: 120-163 g/m2 (32-43 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in print quality degradation. Using media higher than 50 Sheffield such as coated...163 g/m2 Multipurpose feeder Manual feed slot 120 g/m2 163 g/m2 * Vinyl labels are not supported. Weight: Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to 163 g/m2 Tag (100 lb) Weight: Up to 176 g/m2 For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide ...
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... and Tray 2 supports approximately 250 sheets of card stock or labels and the manual feed slot accepts single sheets only. Printer specifications 37 The Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 support stocks up to 176 g/m2 For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on... Media specifications Labels Card stock Cover stock Width: 76.2-216 mm (3-8.5 in.) Length: 123.8-355.6 mm (4.88-14 in.) Weight: 131 g/m2 (35 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in print quality degradation. Weight: Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to 163 g/m2 Tag (100 lb...
... and Tray 2 supports approximately 250 sheets of card stock or labels and the manual feed slot accepts single sheets only. Printer specifications 37 The Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 support stocks up to 176 g/m2 For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on... Media specifications Labels Card stock Cover stock Width: 76.2-216 mm (3-8.5 in.) Length: 123.8-355.6 mm (4.88-14 in.) Weight: 131 g/m2 (35 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in print quality degradation. Weight: Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to 163 g/m2 Tag (100 lb...
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... or other synthetic facestock paper. The multipurpose feeder supports approximately 50 sheets of card stock or labels. The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn support card stock weights up to occasional use of less than 200 Sheffield could result in .) Smoothness: 50-300 Sheffield* * ...g/m2 Media specifications Labels Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5 in.) Length: 148-356 mm (5.8-14 in.) Weight: 131 g/m2 (35 lb bond) Thickness: 0.102-0.254 mm (0.004-0.010 in print quality degradation. The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn do not support vinyl or polyester labels.
... or other synthetic facestock paper. The multipurpose feeder supports approximately 50 sheets of card stock or labels. The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn support card stock weights up to occasional use of less than 200 Sheffield could result in .) Smoothness: 50-300 Sheffield* * ...g/m2 Media specifications Labels Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5 in.) Length: 148-356 mm (5.8-14 in.) Weight: 131 g/m2 (35 lb bond) Thickness: 0.102-0.254 mm (0.004-0.010 in print quality degradation. The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn do not support vinyl or polyester labels.
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... only. • Use only paper labels. Media specifications Labels Card stock Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5 in.) Length: 220-297 mm (8.7-11.7 in.) Weight: 120-163 g/m2 (32-43 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Do not use labels that have no gaps between... Tag 163 g/m2 Cover - For paper and transparency specifications, see the printer User's Guide. Printer specifications 41 The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Weight: Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to make the labels liquid‑resistant. • Do not use vinyl labels....
... only. • Use only paper labels. Media specifications Labels Card stock Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5 in.) Length: 220-297 mm (8.7-11.7 in.) Weight: 120-163 g/m2 (32-43 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Do not use labels that have no gaps between... Tag 163 g/m2 Cover - For paper and transparency specifications, see the printer User's Guide. Printer specifications 41 The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Weight: Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to make the labels liquid‑resistant. • Do not use vinyl labels....
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... of card stock, and the optional 550‑sheet tray supports approximately 250 sheets of card stock or labels. The following tables list the maximum weights supported. Overview of card stock support Paper source Standard 550‑sheet tray (Tray 1) Optional 550‑sheet tray Optional 550‑sheet specialty...m2 199 g/m2 163 g/m2 203 g/m2 163 g/m2 216 g/m2 163 g/m2 199 g/m2 163 g/m2 203 g/m2 163 g/m2 216 g/m2 Lexmark C734 and C736 Lexmark C734 and C736 support card stock and labels from Tray 1 only. • We recommend using Springhill Index Plus 90 lb card stock. • For...
... of card stock, and the optional 550‑sheet tray supports approximately 250 sheets of card stock or labels. The following tables list the maximum weights supported. Overview of card stock support Paper source Standard 550‑sheet tray (Tray 1) Optional 550‑sheet tray Optional 550‑sheet specialty...m2 199 g/m2 163 g/m2 203 g/m2 163 g/m2 216 g/m2 163 g/m2 199 g/m2 163 g/m2 203 g/m2 163 g/m2 216 g/m2 Lexmark C734 and C736 Lexmark C734 and C736 support card stock and labels from Tray 1 only. • We recommend using Springhill Index Plus 90 lb card stock. • For...
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...media higher than 50 Sheffield such as coated paper, polyester, vinyl, or other synthetic facestock paper. Weight: Up to 199 g/m2 Index Bristol (110 lb) Up to 203 g/m2 Tag (125 lb) Weight: Up to Labels. • Do not print a large number of label support Paper source Standard...220 g/m2 300 g/m2 Media specifications Labels Card stock Cover stock Width: 76.2-216 mm (3-8.5 in.) Length: 123.8-355.6 mm (4.88-14 in.) Weight: 180-300 g/m2 (48-92 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in print quality degradation. Printer specifications 43 Overview of labels continuously....
...media higher than 50 Sheffield such as coated paper, polyester, vinyl, or other synthetic facestock paper. Weight: Up to 199 g/m2 Index Bristol (110 lb) Up to 203 g/m2 Tag (125 lb) Weight: Up to Labels. • Do not print a large number of label support Paper source Standard...220 g/m2 300 g/m2 Media specifications Labels Card stock Cover stock Width: 76.2-216 mm (3-8.5 in.) Length: 123.8-355.6 mm (4.88-14 in.) Weight: 180-300 g/m2 (48-92 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in print quality degradation. Printer specifications 43 Overview of labels continuously....
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The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Note: The optional 2,000‑sheet tray does not support card stock or labels. Overview of card stock or labels. Vinyl 300 g/m2 300 g/..., always set Paper Type to make the labels liquid‑resistant. • Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with certain design characteristics. Lexmark C746 and C748 The Lexmark C746 and C748 printer models support card stock and labels from the standard 550‑sheet tray, an optional 550‑sheet tray...
The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Note: The optional 2,000‑sheet tray does not support card stock or labels. Overview of card stock or labels. Vinyl 300 g/m2 300 g/..., always set Paper Type to make the labels liquid‑resistant. • Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with certain design characteristics. Lexmark C746 and C748 The Lexmark C746 and C748 printer models support card stock and labels from the standard 550‑sheet tray, an optional 550‑sheet tray...
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Weight: Up to 199 g/m2 Index Bristol (110 lb) Up to 203 g/m2 Tag (125 lb) Up to make the labels liquid‑resistant. • Do ... result in print quality degradation. Printer specifications 45 Media specifications Labels Card stock Width: 76-216 mm (3-8.5 in.)1 Length: 124-356 mm (4.88-14 in.)1 Weight: Up to 180 g/m2 Paper (48 lb) Up to 180 g/m2 Dual Web Paper (48 lb) Up to 220 g/m2 Polyester (59 lb) Up to...
Weight: Up to 199 g/m2 Index Bristol (110 lb) Up to 203 g/m2 Tag (125 lb) Up to make the labels liquid‑resistant. • Do ... result in print quality degradation. Printer specifications 45 Media specifications Labels Card stock Width: 76-216 mm (3-8.5 in.)1 Length: 124-356 mm (4.88-14 in.)1 Weight: Up to 180 g/m2 Paper (48 lb) Up to 180 g/m2 Dual Web Paper (48 lb) Up to 220 g/m2 Polyester (59 lb) Up to...
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...enhances feeding reliability. Note: The optional 2000‑sheet drawer supports paper only. The following table lists the maximum weights supported by the trays and the multipurpose feeder. The Lexmark C750 trays, which hold approximately 500 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper, reliably feed all supported media. Printer specifications 46... print quality and cause jams or other paper‑handling problems. For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on page 11. Lexmark C750 The Lexmark C750 prints on many labels designed for use preprinted card stock manufactured with laser printers.
...enhances feeding reliability. Note: The optional 2000‑sheet drawer supports paper only. The following table lists the maximum weights supported by the trays and the multipurpose feeder. The Lexmark C750 trays, which hold approximately 500 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper, reliably feed all supported media. Printer specifications 46... print quality and cause jams or other paper‑handling problems. For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on page 11. Lexmark C750 The Lexmark C750 prints on many labels designed for use preprinted card stock manufactured with laser printers.