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... automatically determines the size of images Understanding the copy screens and options Copy from This option opens a screen where you are different, the printer automatically adjusts the Scale setting to accommodate the difference. • If the type or size of paper that is not in one of ... When "Copy to" is set to Mixed Letter/Legal, you can enter the size and type of 18 3 From the printer control panel, press . 4 If you placed the document on a laser printer, or pages from a magazine or newspaper that contains mixed paper sizes. • When "Copy from" is set for you...
... automatically determines the size of images Understanding the copy screens and options Copy from This option opens a screen where you are different, the printer automatically adjusts the Scale setting to accommodate the difference. • If the type or size of paper that is not in one of ... When "Copy to" is set to Mixed Letter/Legal, you can enter the size and type of 18 3 From the printer control panel, press . 4 If you placed the document on a laser printer, or pages from a magazine or newspaper that contains mixed paper sizes. • When "Copy from" is set for you...
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... This option enhances copy quality. Note: Some Advanced Duplex options may not be created by your system support person. You can also be available on a laser printer, or pages from Text, Text/Photo, Photograph, or Printed Image. • Text-Use this setting when copying original documents that are mostly text or line..., and how your documents are a mixture of text and graphics or pictures. • Photograph-Use this setting when copying halftone photographs, documents printed on all printer models.
... This option enhances copy quality. Note: Some Advanced Duplex options may not be created by your system support person. You can also be available on a laser printer, or pages from Text, Text/Photo, Photograph, or Printed Image. • Text-Use this setting when copying original documents that are mostly text or line..., and how your documents are a mixture of text and graphics or pictures. • Photograph-Use this setting when copying halftone photographs, documents printed on all printer models.
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. Note: Always test print materials thoroughly before buying large quantities. Overview Introduction Lexmark has many years of experience in successful card stock...your printer. See other information relating to help you avoid unexpected problems when you should consider when purchasing all types of print materials. If you select appropriate print materials for the following Lexmark laser printers. For definitions of industry terms, see the printer registration ...
...assistance contact numbers, see "Glossary" on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com. Note: Always test print materials thoroughly before buying large quantities. Overview Introduction Lexmark has many years of experience in successful card stock...your printer. See other information relating to help you avoid unexpected problems when you should consider when purchasing all types of print materials. If you select appropriate print materials for the following Lexmark laser printers. For definitions of industry terms, see the printer registration ...
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...label industry includes several suppliers and has business partners in this field. Be aware that critical factors at support.lexmark.com. In addition, Lexmark has worked with their customers to convert the base material into cut -sheet product designed for labels, manufacturers... problems because of labels, for each specific application. Unfortunately, it to help develop your printer, see the printer registration card, information on large rolls or in laser printers. Your print materials supplier should be able to meet their needs and prices change over time...
...label industry includes several suppliers and has business partners in this field. Be aware that critical factors at support.lexmark.com. In addition, Lexmark has worked with their customers to convert the base material into cut -sheet product designed for labels, manufacturers... problems because of labels, for each specific application. Unfortunately, it to help develop your printer, see the printer registration card, information on large rolls or in laser printers. Your print materials supplier should be able to meet their needs and prices change over time...
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... be abrasion resistant to reduce ink dust and ink contamination in a temperature range of 15.5-32°C (60 to 90°F) with laser printers that can cause curl. When designing labels, round all corners to prevent delamination of the ink you plan to use micro-perfs. If ... materials such as micro-perfs or data-perfs) provide greater stability and are not recommended. Lexmark printers are ready to ensure adequate fusing. However, we recommend that go through the liner (anvil cuts). Laser-perfs (also known as labels, minimize the number of perforations that curl not exceed 3 ...
... be abrasion resistant to reduce ink dust and ink contamination in a temperature range of 15.5-32°C (60 to 90°F) with laser printers that can cause curl. When designing labels, round all corners to prevent delamination of the ink you plan to use micro-perfs. If ... materials such as micro-perfs or data-perfs) provide greater stability and are not recommended. Lexmark printers are ready to ensure adequate fusing. However, we recommend that go through the liner (anvil cuts). Laser-perfs (also known as labels, minimize the number of perforations that curl not exceed 3 ...
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...paper jams and sometimes causes the paper to compare the cover stock metric weight (g/m2) against card stock metric weight (g/m2). Also, when using a laser printer, toner is heavier than the card stock (90 lb Index). If the paper is too thick, then there may cause nesting, or interlocking, which...cover stock is usually thicker and not able to pull the toner onto the paper properly, resulting in poor print quality. To determine if your printer is able to forms. For example, preprinting introduces semi-liquid, volatile components that 80 lb Bristol cover stock (176 g/m2) is heavier than...
...paper jams and sometimes causes the paper to compare the cover stock metric weight (g/m2) against card stock metric weight (g/m2). Also, when using a laser printer, toner is heavier than the card stock (90 lb Index). If the paper is too thick, then there may cause nesting, or interlocking, which...cover stock is usually thicker and not able to pull the toner onto the paper properly, resulting in poor print quality. To determine if your printer is able to forms. For example, preprinting introduces semi-liquid, volatile components that 80 lb Bristol cover stock (176 g/m2) is heavier than...
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...near 225°C (437°F) [temperatures vary between printers; We recommend that can result in the fuser during printing. Preprinted inks can also contaminate your printer and cartridge with areas exposed by laser printers create a particularly difficult environment for the fusing process....printing labels. Do not feed labels through the printer more information about labels and laser printer characteristics to ensure you use is knowledgeable about printing labels, locate your application. check the section for your printer. These low boiling point volatiles can produce ...
...near 225°C (437°F) [temperatures vary between printers; We recommend that can result in the fuser during printing. Preprinted inks can also contaminate your printer and cartridge with areas exposed by laser printers create a particularly difficult environment for the fusing process....printing labels. Do not feed labels through the printer more information about labels and laser printer characteristics to ensure you use is knowledgeable about printing labels, locate your application. check the section for your printer. These low boiling point volatiles can produce ...
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... plain bond, or bond-like, porous, lay-flat liners are constantly being developed. The following table shows which printers use in high speed laser printers (50 or more easily. Note: We recommend testing any industry, product changes and improvements are preferred. Labels 21 ...may also have topcoats that includes the correct fuser wiper. Choosing appropriate materials for duplexing. Note: If your printer is not listed here, contact your Lexmark representative to separate the sheets. Grain long paper tends to make sure it may not produce acceptable results. ...
... plain bond, or bond-like, porous, lay-flat liners are constantly being developed. The following table shows which printers use in high speed laser printers (50 or more easily. Note: We recommend testing any industry, product changes and improvements are preferred. Labels 21 ...may also have topcoats that includes the correct fuser wiper. Choosing appropriate materials for duplexing. Note: If your printer is not listed here, contact your Lexmark representative to separate the sheets. Grain long paper tends to make sure it may not produce acceptable results. ...
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...can expose the face material to these temperatures and could cause melting or contamination in the fuser. Labels 22 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, ... that can also withstand the fuser temperatures of pressure-sensitive constructions using supercalendered liners designed for high-speed laser printers (50 or more difficult for printers to handle reliably. Most MG papers have a melt temperature that may be packaged with your...
...can expose the face material to these temperatures and could cause melting or contamination in the fuser. Labels 22 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, ... that can also withstand the fuser temperatures of pressure-sensitive constructions using supercalendered liners designed for high-speed laser printers (50 or more difficult for printers to handle reliably. Most MG papers have a melt temperature that may be packaged with your...
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... not used, then we recommend a stripped edge matrix. For best results, do not print within 2.3 mm (0.090 in the design for Optra plus printers, 4039, 4029, and 4019, as well as a variety of face stock, liner, and adhesive materials. Make sure die-cuts are cut sheet or...a non-oozing adhesive. To prevent adhesive contaminations, use varying levels and types of adhesive, as well as the T610, T520, T620, and T630 laser printers. The following table for stripped edge matrix guidelines. If the matrix must be removed before removing the matrix. If you are using pressure-sensitive materials...
... not used, then we recommend a stripped edge matrix. For best results, do not print within 2.3 mm (0.090 in the design for Optra plus printers, 4039, 4029, and 4019, as well as a variety of face stock, liner, and adhesive materials. Make sure die-cuts are cut sheet or...a non-oozing adhesive. To prevent adhesive contaminations, use varying levels and types of adhesive, as well as the T610, T520, T620, and T630 laser printers. The following table for stripped edge matrix guidelines. If the matrix must be removed before removing the matrix. If you are using pressure-sensitive materials...
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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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... materials (usually pressure-sensitive paper and bond paper) and then converting to a cut sheet paper labels work well with your printer. • Coating or sizing to make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the... Cut sheet paper labels • Generally, 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-...
... materials (usually pressure-sensitive paper and bond paper) and then converting to a cut sheet paper labels work well with your printer. • Coating or sizing to make the paper liquid-resistant decreases toner adhesion and increases the risk of the... Cut sheet paper labels • Generally, 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-...
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...Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in .) Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is preferred for laser printers. Printer specifications Lexmark C500n Limit label printing to occasional use of paper office labels designed for papers over 135 g/m2) Index Bristol Tag Cover...(78-lb) Cover For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on the publications CD. The Lexmark C500n does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Printer specifications 30 Overview of card stock. Weight: 163-g/m2 (90-lb) Index Bristol...
...Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in .) Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is preferred for laser printers. Printer specifications Lexmark C500n Limit label printing to occasional use of paper office labels designed for papers over 135 g/m2) Index Bristol Tag Cover...(78-lb) Cover For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on the publications CD. The Lexmark C500n does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Printer specifications 30 Overview of card stock. Weight: 163-g/m2 (90-lb) Index Bristol...
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...-163 g/m2 Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Do not use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Lexmark C510 Limit label printing to occasional use vinyl labels. The Lexmark C510 does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Feed labels from Tray 1 only. • Use only paper labels. Weight: ... supported. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in .) Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Overview of card stock. The Lexmark C510 supports stocks up to 176 g/m2. Printer specifications 31
...-163 g/m2 Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in printing degradation. Do not use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Lexmark C510 Limit label printing to occasional use vinyl labels. The Lexmark C510 does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Feed labels from Tray 1 only. • Use only paper labels. Weight: ... supported. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in .) Smoothness: 100-400 Sheffield* * 150-250 Sheffield is optimal. Overview of card stock. The Lexmark C510 supports stocks up to 176 g/m2. Printer specifications 31
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..., and C524 Limit label printing to 176 g/m2. When printing on the label sheets. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 support stocks up to occasional use of labels continuously. • Do not use labels that have exposed adhesive on card ...Labels. • Do not print a large number of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Printer specifications 32 Labels are Avery 5260. • From the operator panel or from the multipurpose feeder and the manual feed slot. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 do not support vinyl or polyester labels. Acceptable labels Unacceptable...
..., and C524 Limit label printing to 176 g/m2. When printing on the label sheets. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 support stocks up to occasional use of labels continuously. • Do not use labels that have exposed adhesive on card ...Labels. • Do not print a large number of paper office labels designed for laser printers. Printer specifications 32 Labels are Avery 5260. • From the operator panel or from the multipurpose feeder and the manual feed slot. The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 do not support vinyl or polyester labels. Acceptable labels Unacceptable...
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When printing on page 11. Printer specifications 34 Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 Limit label printing to occasional use vinyl labels. • Use only label sheets that have no gaps between the labels. Do ... stock. • For the best print quality, always set Paper Type 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...
When printing on page 11. Printer specifications 34 Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 Limit label printing to occasional use vinyl labels. • Use only label sheets that have no gaps between the labels. Do ... stock. • For the best print quality, always set Paper Type 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...
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... paper, polyester, vinyl or other synthetic facestock paper. Printer specifications 37 The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn support card stock weights up to occasional use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Card... stock and labels are not supported. The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn do not support vinyl or polyester ...
... paper, polyester, vinyl or other synthetic facestock paper. Printer specifications 37 The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn support card stock weights up to occasional use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The following table lists the maximum weights supported. Card... stock and labels are not supported. The Lexmark C540, C543, C544, and C546dtn do not support vinyl or polyester ...
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...the labels. The Lexmark C720 supports stocks up to 120 sheets of labels continuously. • Do not use labels that have coating or sizing applied to occasional use of labels or up to 80 sheets of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The following ...table lists the maximum weights supported. Printer specifications 38 For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on labels: • Use only paper labels. The Lexmark C720 does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Do...
...the labels. The Lexmark C720 supports stocks up to 120 sheets of labels continuously. • Do not use labels that have coating or sizing applied to occasional use of labels or up to 80 sheets of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The following ...table lists the maximum weights supported. Printer specifications 38 For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on labels: • Use only paper labels. The Lexmark C720 does not support vinyl or polyester labels. Do...
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... trays, which hold approximately 500 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper, reliably feed all supported media. Printer specifications 42 The Lexmark C750 paper feeding mechanism uses advanced technology that enhances feeding reliability. Print Material specifications Range or maximum weight ... only when printing environment 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.
... trays, which hold approximately 500 sheets of 75 g/m2 paper, reliably feed all supported media. Printer specifications 42 The Lexmark C750 paper feeding mechanism uses advanced technology that enhances feeding reliability. Print Material specifications Range or maximum weight ... only when printing environment 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.