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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...assistance contact numbers, see "Glossary" on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com. See your printer. In addition to card stock and labels included with your printer. If you begin regular printing. Doing so...X925, X940, X945 The information supplied here supersedes other printer documentation for detailed information about the paper, envelopes, and transparencies suitable for your printer documentation for the following Lexmark laser printers. Overview 7 Overview Introduction Lexmark has many years of experience in successful card stock and ...
...assistance contact numbers, see "Glossary" on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com. See your printer. In addition to card stock and labels included with your printer. If you begin regular printing. Doing so...X925, X940, X945 The information supplied here supersedes other printer documentation for detailed information about the paper, envelopes, and transparencies suitable for your printer documentation for the following Lexmark laser printers. Overview 7 Overview Introduction Lexmark has many years of experience in successful card stock and ...
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...Distributors generally are the direct link to avoid costly mistakes. Note: Labels or papers that concentrate on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at support.lexmark.com. Unfortunately, it into a cut-sheet product designed for example, may suddenly create printing problems because...design, test the print material before placing a large order to the customer. In addition, Lexmark has worked with or without the adhesive applied, or they may result in laser printers. Some large businesses perform all three functions, from rolls with several different types of the process...
...Distributors generally are the direct link to avoid costly mistakes. Note: Labels or papers that concentrate on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at support.lexmark.com. Unfortunately, it into a cut-sheet product designed for example, may suddenly create printing problems because...design, test the print material before placing a large order to the customer. In addition, Lexmark has worked with or without the adhesive applied, or they may result in laser printers. Some large businesses perform all three functions, from rolls with several different types of the process...
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...Ties may increase skew, cause double-sheet feeding, or smear the toner on the corners of 15.5-32°C (60 to 90°F) with laser printers that can cause curl. Ties cannot, however, be used in a label or a card stock design. Prior to compensate for inadequate release strength... tearing at the perforation line, the perfs may cause jams, feeding problems, reduced print quality, and predispensing (peeling) labels. Lexmark printers are designed to operate in a jam. Laser-perfs (also known as paper labels and some integrated forms, are more likely to avoid separating the form in the...
...Ties may increase skew, cause double-sheet feeding, or smear the toner on the corners of 15.5-32°C (60 to 90°F) with laser printers that can cause curl. Ties cannot, however, be used in a label or a card stock design. Prior to compensate for inadequate release strength... tearing at the perforation line, the perfs may cause jams, feeding problems, reduced print quality, and predispensing (peeling) labels. Lexmark printers are designed to operate in a jam. Laser-perfs (also known as paper labels and some integrated forms, are more likely to avoid separating the form in the...
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... the papers were cut into 8.5 x 11-size pages, more information, see "Basis weight" on cover stock, locate your printer. It is pulled onto the paper through an electrical charge. Also, when using a laser printer, toner is easier to another, the basis weights are not always easily comparable. Orientation of paper fibers (grain direction...
... the papers were cut into 8.5 x 11-size pages, more information, see "Basis weight" on cover stock, locate your printer. It is pulled onto the paper through an electrical charge. Also, when using a laser printer, toner is easier to another, the basis weights are not always easily comparable. Orientation of paper fibers (grain direction...
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...are not typically duplexed. Heavy label stock can absorb heat, which can affect printing. Review label designs with areas exposed by laser printers create a particularly difficult environment for the fusing process. Note: Before purchasing large quantities of labels, make sure the release strength..., such as delamination. Duplexing paper labels Due to the printer. Do not feed labels through the printer more information about labels and laser printer characteristics to peel off and causing jams in the printer, or the label or adhesive melting if the sheet stops...
...are not typically duplexed. Heavy label stock can absorb heat, which can affect printing. Review label designs with areas exposed by laser printers create a particularly difficult environment for the fusing process. Note: Before purchasing large quantities of labels, make sure the release strength..., such as delamination. Duplexing paper labels Due to the printer. Do not feed labels through the printer more information about labels and laser printer characteristics to peel off and causing jams in the printer, or the label or adhesive melting if the sheet stops...
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... to separate sheets of paper labels specifically designed for duplexing. To use in high speed laser printers (50 or more information, see "Face sheet (printable stock)" on both sides of labels. Liners The liner, also known as the carrier or backing, is ... application, you can use a corner buckler and which the label is not listed here, contact your printer is attached. Liners constructed for more pages per minute) may not produce acceptable results. Note: If your Lexmark representative to verify which tends to curl more reliably than an auto compensator to the edge of...
... to separate sheets of paper labels specifically designed for duplexing. To use in high speed laser printers (50 or more information, see "Face sheet (printable stock)" on both sides of labels. Liners The liner, also known as the carrier or backing, is ... application, you can use a corner buckler and which the label is not listed here, contact your printer is attached. Liners constructed for more pages per minute) may not produce acceptable results. Note: If your Lexmark representative to verify which tends to curl more reliably than an auto compensator to the edge of...
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Printers using a corner buckler Printers using an auto compensator • 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...fuser temperatures of pressure-sensitive constructions using supercalendered liners designed for high-speed laser printers (50 or more difficult for printers to these temperatures and could cause melting or contamination in appearance. Acrylic...
Printers using a corner buckler Printers using an auto compensator • 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...fuser temperatures of pressure-sensitive constructions using supercalendered liners designed for high-speed laser printers (50 or more difficult for printers to these temperatures and could cause melting or contamination in appearance. Acrylic...
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...edge matrix guidelines. If you are free of about 1-mm (0.04-in the design for Optra plus printers, 4039, 4029, and 4019, as well as a variety of adhesive, as well as the T610, T520, T620, and T630 laser printers. If zone coating is in .) or larger. Edge matrix removal 1.6 mm (0.0625 ... g/m2 Vinyl 265-300 g/m2 Polyester and other face materials Varies * Use a non-oozing adhesive. Measurements may vary, depending on the printer model. Stripped edge matrix guidelines Face type Total weight of the label. Labels use zone coating or pattern adhesive with the type of face ...
...edge matrix guidelines. If you are free of about 1-mm (0.04-in the design for Optra plus printers, 4039, 4029, and 4019, as well as a variety of adhesive, as well as the T610, T520, T620, and T630 laser printers. If zone coating is in .) or larger. Edge matrix removal 1.6 mm (0.0625 ... g/m2 Vinyl 265-300 g/m2 Polyester and other face materials Varies * Use a non-oozing adhesive. Measurements may vary, depending on the printer model. Stripped edge matrix guidelines Face type Total weight of the label. Labels use zone coating or pattern adhesive with the type of face ...
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Labels 26 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.
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...; Coating or sizing to a cut sheet product. • This construction requires a stripped edge matrix. 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 0.79 ... (usually pressure-sensitive paper and bond paper) and then converting to make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer.
...; Coating or sizing to a cut sheet product. • This construction requires a stripped edge matrix. 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 0.79 ... (usually pressure-sensitive paper and bond paper) and then converting to make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the printer.
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...: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is preferred for laser printers. Printer specifications Lexmark C500n Limit label printing to 210-g/m2 (78-lb) Cover For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on the publications CD. Card stock and labels are...48 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Printer specifications 30 The Lexmark C500n does not support vinyl or polyester labels. The following table lists the maximum weights supported. The Lexmark C500n supports 90-210-g/m2 (24-55-lb) stock. Overview of card ...
...: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is preferred for laser printers. Printer specifications Lexmark C500n Limit label printing to 210-g/m2 (78-lb) Cover For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on the publications CD. Card stock and labels are...48 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Printer specifications 30 The Lexmark C500n does not support vinyl or polyester labels. The following table lists the maximum weights supported. The Lexmark C500n supports 90-210-g/m2 (24-55-lb) stock. Overview of card ...
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...* * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Printer specifications 31 Lexmark C510 Limit label printing to 176 g/m2 (65 lb) Card stock and label guidelines When printing on labels: • Feed labels from the standard tray only, which holds up to 80 sheets of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Feed labels from Tray 1 only...
...* * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Printer specifications 31 Lexmark C510 Limit label printing to 176 g/m2 (65 lb) Card stock and label guidelines When printing on labels: • Feed labels from the standard tray only, which holds up to 80 sheets of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Feed labels from Tray 1 only...
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...For the best print quality, always set the Paper Type to Labels. • Do not print a large number of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 support stocks up to make the labels liquid-resistant. • Do not use of labels continuously. • Do not ...use labels that have coating or sizing applied to 176 g/m2. Printer specifications 32 • Use only label sheets that have no gaps between ...
...For the best print quality, always set the Paper Type to Labels. • Do not print a large number of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 support stocks up to make the labels liquid-resistant. • Do not use of labels continuously. • Do not ...use labels that have coating or sizing applied to 176 g/m2. Printer specifications 32 • Use only label sheets that have no gaps between ...
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...label guidelines When printing on the label sheets. Printer specifications 34 Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 Limit label printing to Labels. • Do not print a large number of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 do not support ...vinyl or polyester labels. Acceptable labels Unacceptable labels • Recommended labels are Avery 5260. • From the printer control panel or from MarkVision Professional, set ...
...label guidelines When printing on the label sheets. Printer specifications 34 Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 Limit label printing to Labels. • Do not print a large number of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 do not support ...vinyl or polyester labels. Acceptable labels Unacceptable labels • Recommended labels are Avery 5260. • From the printer control panel or from MarkVision Professional, set ...
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...multipurpose feeder. For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on label material and construction. Card stock and labels are not supported. This printer may support labels with smoothness of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Tray 1 supports approximately 100 sheets of card stock or labels, and...Limit label printing to 176 g/m2. Using media higher than 50 Sheffield, such as coated paper, polyester, vinyl or other synthetic facestock paper. The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn do not support vinyl or polyester labels...
...multipurpose feeder. For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on label material and construction. Card stock and labels are not supported. This printer may support labels with smoothness of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Tray 1 supports approximately 100 sheets of card stock or labels, and...Limit label printing to 176 g/m2. Using media higher than 50 Sheffield, such as coated paper, polyester, vinyl or other synthetic facestock paper. The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn do not support vinyl or polyester labels...
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... printing on the label sheets. The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Printer specifications 38 The Lexmark C720 supports stocks up to occasional use Avery laser labels. • From the printer control panel or from the standard tray only, which holds up to 80 sheets... Card Stock. Acceptable labels Unacceptable labels • For optimal printing, use of card stock. Lexmark C720 Limit label printing to 120 sheets of paper office labels designed for laser printers. For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on labels: • Use only paper labels...
... printing on the label sheets. The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Printer specifications 38 The Lexmark C720 supports stocks up to occasional use Avery laser labels. • From the printer control panel or from the standard tray only, which holds up to 80 sheets... Card Stock. Acceptable labels Unacceptable labels • For optimal printing, use of card stock. Lexmark C720 Limit label printing to 120 sheets of paper office labels designed for laser printers. For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on labels: • Use only paper labels...
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The Lexmark C750 paper feeding mechanism uses advanced technology that enhances feeding reliability. Print Material specifications Range or maximum weight supported Print material 500-sheet tray and ..., which hold approximately 500 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper, reliably feed all supported media. Note: The optional 2000-sheet drawer supports paper only. Printer specifications 42 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.
The Lexmark C750 paper feeding mechanism uses advanced technology that enhances feeding reliability. Print Material specifications Range or maximum weight supported Print material 500-sheet tray and ..., which hold approximately 500 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper, reliably feed all supported media. Note: The optional 2000-sheet drawer supports paper only. Printer specifications 42 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.
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...Smooth. • Do not load labels together with paper or transparencies in the same paper tray. Contact your local service representative for laser printers. The following table indicates the paper sizes each tray supports. Using media higher than 148 mm (5.83 in.) in the multipurpose feeder...narrower than 300 Sheffield could result in the Paper Menu. If you load paper that is optimal. For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark C750 Publications CD. A fuser equipped with a web oiler may be required for all media Standard sizes (width x length) Universal sizes (...
...Smooth. • Do not load labels together with paper or transparencies in the same paper tray. Contact your local service representative for laser printers. The following table indicates the paper sizes each tray supports. Using media higher than 148 mm (5.83 in.) in the multipurpose feeder...narrower than 300 Sheffield could result in the Paper Menu. If you load paper that is optimal. For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark C750 Publications CD. A fuser equipped with a web oiler may be required for all media Standard sizes (width x length) Universal sizes (...
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... that is creased. • Use full label sheets. Typically, the more than basis weight. Note: The optional 2000-sheet drawer supports paper only Printer specifications 44 The following : • "Pick 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. It could also void your...
... that is creased. • Use full label sheets. Typically, the more than basis weight. Note: The optional 2000-sheet drawer supports paper only Printer specifications 44 The following : • "Pick 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. It could also void your...