Compatibility Guide
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Printer, Option, and Stand Compatibility Guide Laser Printers January 2012 www.lexmark.com
Printer, Option, and Stand Compatibility Guide Laser Printers January 2012 www.lexmark.com
Card Stock & Label Guide
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Overview Introduction Lexmark has many years of industry terms, see the printer registration card, information on page 150. For ...printing information and terms. For technical assistance contact numbers, see "Glossary" on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com. See your print materials supplier. Doing so will help you begin regular printing. Note: Always test print ... here supersedes other printer documentation for detailed information about the paper, envelopes, and transparencies suitable for the following Lexmark laser printers.
Overview Introduction Lexmark has many years of industry terms, see the printer registration card, information on page 150. For ...printing information and terms. For technical assistance contact numbers, see "Glossary" on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com. See your print materials supplier. Doing so will help you begin regular printing. Note: Always test print ... here supersedes other printer documentation for detailed information about the paper, envelopes, and transparencies suitable for the following Lexmark laser printers.
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...and converters may work with different companies. Most businesses follow accepted industry conventions, but is for use in laser printers. Be aware that critical factors at support.lexmark.com. Converters take a base stock and convert it on page 13. Distributors generally are too many variables ...you need to address for example, may work with laser printing may change in material or process. Some large ...
...and converters may work with different companies. Most businesses follow accepted industry conventions, but is for use in laser printers. Be aware that critical factors at support.lexmark.com. Converters take a base stock and convert it on page 13. Distributors generally are too many variables ...you need to address for example, may work with laser printing may change in material or process. Some large ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...perforations do not recommend using printed materials. Ties cannot, however, be abrasion resistant to reduce ink dust and ink contamination in the laser printing process. Lighter materials, such as micro-perfs or data-perfs) provide greater stability and are preferred. Make sure paper chaff and...you are ready to load it moves through the printer, the perforations should hold without contaminating the printer or creating hazardous fumes. Lexmark printers are more likely to have a waxy feel and the printed image appears raised above the surface of forms. Edges should ...
...perforations do not recommend using printed materials. Ties cannot, however, be abrasion resistant to reduce ink dust and ink contamination in the laser printing process. Lighter materials, such as micro-perfs or data-perfs) provide greater stability and are preferred. Make sure paper chaff and...you are ready to load it moves through the printer, the perforations should hold without contaminating the printer or creating hazardous fumes. Lexmark printers are more likely to have a waxy feel and the printed image appears raised above the surface of forms. Edges should ...
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... constructions. If you test samples of card stock. To determine if your printer. In general, we recommend a single-ply construction of the two stocks in laser printing. Since the sheet size varies from the cover stock sheets. The reason the cover stock is heavier is able to another, the basis weights... stock is easier to feed incorrectly. This makes the weight of the cover stock heavier than the card stock (90 lb Index). Also, when using a laser printer, toner is actually heavier than the weight of the cover stock. Card stock 15
... constructions. If you test samples of card stock. To determine if your printer. In general, we recommend a single-ply construction of the two stocks in laser printing. Since the sheet size varies from the cover stock sheets. The reason the cover stock is heavier is able to another, the basis weights... stock is easier to feed incorrectly. This makes the weight of the cover stock heavier than the card stock (90 lb Index). Also, when using a laser printer, toner is actually heavier than the weight of the cover stock. Card stock 15
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...in a paper jam. Temperatures near 225°C (437°F) [temperatures vary between printers; Partial sheets (with areas exposed by laser printers create a particularly difficult environment for printing labels. Depending on both sides of properties that came with your specific printer] and ... label design guidelines can print on your printer. Do not feed labels through the printer more information about labels and laser printer characteristics to construct labels have a wide range of the label sheet. These low boiling point volatiles can produce emissions...
...in a paper jam. Temperatures near 225°C (437°F) [temperatures vary between printers; Partial sheets (with areas exposed by laser printers create a particularly difficult environment for printing labels. Depending on both sides of properties that came with your specific printer] and ... label design guidelines can print on your printer. Do not feed labels through the printer more information about labels and laser printer characteristics to construct labels have a wide range of the label sheet. These low boiling point volatiles can produce emissions...
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... for duplexing. Liners The liner, also known as the carrier or backing, is the material onto which the label is not listed here, contact your Lexmark representative to verify which method your printer uses to print on page 23). Liner weights and construction vary based on the printable face stock used... a corner buckler rather than grain short paper, which use a corner buckler and which tends to ensure optimal printing include orienting the label in high speed laser printers (50 or more information, see "Face sheet (printable stock)" on both sides of labels.
... for duplexing. Liners The liner, also known as the carrier or backing, is the material onto which the label is not listed here, contact your Lexmark representative to verify which method your printer uses to print on page 23). Liner weights and construction vary based on the printable face stock used... a corner buckler rather than grain short paper, which use a corner buckler and which tends to ensure optimal printing include orienting the label in high speed laser printers (50 or more information, see "Face sheet (printable stock)" on both sides of labels.
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... skew and paper jams. The face material of surface smoothness. We do not recommend using supercalendered liners designed for high-speed laser printers (50 or more difficult for pressure-sensitive paper products, such as they feed through the rollers (wet or dry) ... • 4019, 4029, 4039, 4049 • Lexmark E220, E320, E321, E322, E323, T420, W820, X422 • Optra 12L, 12R, Lxi, Lx, Rx • Optra R+, Rt+, Lx+, Lxi+ • Optra C, Optra Color 1200, Optra N • Optra M410, M412, W810 • C910, C912, C920 • Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, E332n, E260, E360...
... skew and paper jams. The face material of surface smoothness. We do not recommend using supercalendered liners designed for high-speed laser printers (50 or more difficult for pressure-sensitive paper products, such as they feed through the rollers (wet or dry) ... • 4019, 4029, 4039, 4049 • Lexmark E220, E320, E321, E322, E323, T420, W820, X422 • Optra 12L, 12R, Lxi, Lx, Rx • Optra R+, Rt+, Lx+, Lxi+ • Optra C, Optra Color 1200, Optra N • Optra M410, M412, W810 • C910, C912, C920 • Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, E332n, E260, E360...
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...177;0.5 mm. To prevent adhesive contaminations, use varying levels and types of adhesive, as well as the T610, T520, T620, and T630 laser printers. See the following diagram shows a recommended label design for stripped edge matrix guidelines. Adhesive can ooze from all corners and make sure ...adhesive contamination does not occur. The following table for Optra plus printers, 4039, 4029, and 4019, as well as a variety of liner materials and facestock papers. Die-cut labels are free ...
...177;0.5 mm. To prevent adhesive contaminations, use varying levels and types of adhesive, as well as the T610, T520, T620, and T630 laser printers. See the following diagram shows a recommended label design for stripped edge matrix guidelines. Adhesive can ooze from all corners and make sure ...adhesive contamination does not occur. The following table for Optra plus printers, 4039, 4029, and 4019, as well as a variety of liner materials and facestock papers. Die-cut labels are free ...
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The following diagram shows a recommended label design for the T640 and T650 laser printers. Labels 26
The following diagram shows a recommended label design for the T640 and T650 laser printers. Labels 26
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... sizing to make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer. The following diagram shows a recommended label design for laser printers, which use a different paper picking mechanism. 0.094 in. 2.4 mm Leading Edge 8.5 in. 215.9 mm Liner edge Stripped edge 0.125 in. 3 mm Non-print area...
... sizing to make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer. The following diagram shows a recommended label design for laser printers, which use a different paper picking mechanism. 0.094 in. 2.4 mm Leading Edge 8.5 in. 215.9 mm Liner edge Stripped edge 0.125 in. 3 mm Non-print area...
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...result in .) Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is preferred for laser printers. Weight: 163-g/m2 (90-lb) Index Bristol 163-g/m2(100-lb) Tag Up to 250 sheets of card stock. The Lexmark C500n supports 90-210-g/m2 (24-55-lb) stock. The following table lists ...the maximum weights supported. The Lexmark C500n does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Printer specifications Lexmark C500n Limit label printing to occasional use of paper office labels designed for papers over 135 g/m2) Index ...
...result in .) Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is preferred for laser printers. Weight: 163-g/m2 (90-lb) Index Bristol 163-g/m2(100-lb) Tag Up to 250 sheets of card stock. The Lexmark C500n supports 90-210-g/m2 (24-55-lb) stock. The following table lists ...the maximum weights supported. The Lexmark C500n does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Printer specifications Lexmark C500n Limit label printing to occasional use of paper office labels designed for papers over 135 g/m2) Index ...
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Do not use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in .) Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. The Lexmark C510 supports stocks up to 176 g/m2. Media specifications Labels Card stock Cover stock Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5... Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to 163 g/m2 Tag (100 lb) Weight: Up to occasional use vinyl labels. Lexmark C510 Limit label printing to 176 g/m2 (65 lb) Card stock and label guidelines When printing on labels: • Feed labels from the ...
Do not use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in .) Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. The Lexmark C510 supports stocks up to 176 g/m2. Media specifications Labels Card stock Cover stock Width: 105-216 mm (4.1-8.5... Up to 163 g/m2 Index Bristol (90 lb) Up to 163 g/m2 Tag (100 lb) Weight: Up to occasional use vinyl labels. Lexmark C510 Limit label printing to 176 g/m2 (65 lb) Card stock and label guidelines When printing on labels: • Feed labels from the ...
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...Professional, set the Paper Type to Card Stock. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 do not support vinyl or polyester labels. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 support stocks up to 176 g/m2. When printing on the label sheets. Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 Limit label printing to ...occasional use labels that have coating or sizing applied to make the labels liquid-resistant. • Do not use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Card stock is supported from Tray ...
...Professional, set the Paper Type to Card Stock. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 do not support vinyl or polyester labels. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 support stocks up to 176 g/m2. When printing on the label sheets. Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 Limit label printing to ...occasional use labels that have coating or sizing applied to make the labels liquid-resistant. • Do not use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Card stock is supported from Tray ...
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... quality, always set Paper Type to Labels. • Do not print a large number of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 Limit label printing to Card Stock. The Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 do not support vinyl or polyester labels. When printing on the label sheets. For more...
... quality, always set Paper Type to Labels. • Do not print a large number of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 Limit label printing to Card Stock. The Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 do not support vinyl or polyester labels. When printing on the label sheets. For more...
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... card stock or labels, and the manual feeder accepts single sheets only. This printer may support labels with smoothness of paper office labels designed for laser printers. 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: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in print quality degradation. 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 ...
... card stock or labels, and the manual feeder accepts single sheets only. This printer may support labels with smoothness of paper office labels designed for laser printers. 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: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in print quality degradation. 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 ...
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...labels • For optimal printing, use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Card stock and label guidelines When printing on page 11. The Lexmark C720 supports stocks up to occasional use Avery laser labels. • From the printer control panel or from the standard tray ...a large number of card stock. For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on labels: • Use only paper labels. The Lexmark C720 does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Feed labels from MarkVision Professional, set Paper Type to Card Stock. The following table lists the...
...labels • For optimal printing, use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Card stock and label guidelines When printing on page 11. The Lexmark C720 supports stocks up to occasional use Avery laser labels. • From the printer control panel or from the standard tray ...a large number of card stock. For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on labels: • Use only paper labels. The Lexmark C720 does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Feed labels from MarkVision Professional, set Paper Type to Card Stock. The following table lists the...
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... trays, which hold approximately 500 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper, reliably feed all supported media. The Lexmark C750 paper feeding mechanism uses advanced technology that enhances feeding reliability. Print Material specifications Range or maximum weight supported Print material 500... and media are 20-32°C (68-90°F). 4 Pressure-sensitive area must enter the printer first. Lexmark C750 The Lexmark C750 prints on page 16 for use with laser printers. The following table lists the maximum weights supported by the trays and the multipurpose feeder. Printer specifications 42 ...
... trays, which hold approximately 500 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper, reliably feed all supported media. The Lexmark C750 paper feeding mechanism uses advanced technology that enhances feeding reliability. Print Material specifications Range or maximum weight supported Print material 500... and media are 20-32°C (68-90°F). 4 Pressure-sensitive area must enter the printer first. Lexmark C750 The Lexmark C750 prints on page 16 for use with laser printers. The following table lists the maximum weights supported by the trays and the multipurpose feeder. Printer specifications 42 ...
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For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark C750 Publications CD. Card stock and label guidelines Labels are 20-32°C (68-90°F). 4 Pressure-sensitive area must enter the printer first. If ... labels, set the Labels Weight (under the Paper Texture menu) to Smooth. • Do not load labels together with a web oiler may be required for laser printers. x 14 in.) Multipurpose feeder* 148 x 210 mm (5.83 x 8.27 in.) 215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) 69.85 x 127 mm (2.75 in the same paper...
For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark C750 Publications CD. Card stock and label guidelines Labels are 20-32°C (68-90°F). 4 Pressure-sensitive area must enter the printer first. If ... labels, set the Labels Weight (under the Paper Texture menu) to Smooth. • Do not load labels together with a web oiler may be required for laser printers. x 14 in.) Multipurpose feeder* 148 x 210 mm (5.83 x 8.27 in.) 215.9 x 355.6 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) 69.85 x 127 mm (2.75 in the same paper...
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...roller technology" on page 11 • "Grain orientation" on page 16 • "Maintenance procedures" on page 13 • "Troubleshooting" on page 13 Lexmark C752 The Lexmark C752 prints on card stock: • Set the Paper Type to peel off during printing, resulting in the Paper Menu. • Do not use... with laser printers. Adhesive material may cause labels to Card Stock in a paper jam. Typically, the more labels per sheet can ...
...roller technology" on page 11 • "Grain orientation" on page 16 • "Maintenance procedures" on page 13 • "Troubleshooting" on page 13 Lexmark C752 The Lexmark C752 prints on card stock: • Set the Paper Type to peel off during printing, resulting in the Paper Menu. • Do not use... with laser printers. Adhesive material may cause labels to Card Stock in a paper jam. Typically, the more labels per sheet can ...