Card Stock & Label Guide
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...material, or liner, since these recommendations may be thoroughly dry before using offset powders or other foreign materials to 25 psi without breaking. Lexmark printers are designed to operate in a temperature range of 15.5-32°C (60 to 90°F) with relative humidity of the perforation...the printer or creating hazardous fumes. Laser-perfs (also known as labels, minimize the number of forms. Edges should be receptive to toner to ensure adequate fusing. Thermography inks have printing problems if curl is lightly snapped as it in the printer, the stock may increase...
...material, or liner, since these recommendations may be thoroughly dry before using offset powders or other foreign materials to 25 psi without breaking. Lexmark printers are designed to operate in a temperature range of 15.5-32°C (60 to 90°F) with relative humidity of the perforation...the printer or creating hazardous fumes. Laser-perfs (also known as labels, minimize the number of forms. Edges should be receptive to toner to ensure adequate fusing. Thermography inks have printing problems if curl is lightly snapped as it in the printer, the stock may increase...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...Perforations that could cause nesting and tenting should fall outside of Lexmark specifications • use of non-Lexmark supplies (such as toner cartridges and/or inkjet cartridges) • use micro-perfs to use of non-Lexmark product or component Pick roller technology Some printers have an auto...a corner buckler system.) You may want to avoid nesting problems. For more reliably than the corner buckler system used by any unauthorized (non-Lexmark) servicer • operation of a product beyond the limit of its duty cycle • failure to have installed a maintenance kit as specified...
...Perforations that could cause nesting and tenting should fall outside of Lexmark specifications • use of non-Lexmark supplies (such as toner cartridges and/or inkjet cartridges) • use micro-perfs to use of non-Lexmark product or component Pick roller technology Some printers have an auto...a corner buckler system.) You may want to avoid nesting problems. For more reliably than the corner buckler system used by any unauthorized (non-Lexmark) servicer • operation of a product beyond the limit of its duty cycle • failure to have installed a maintenance kit as specified...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... than 300 g/m2.) Print five sheets of paper, wait approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of paper to remove any toner that may have accumulated. Print five sheets of paper, wait approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of focus. Make sure ... acceptable print results.) Print five sheets of paper, wait approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of paper to remove any toner that may have accumulated. Printing shows voids. Change the Paper Type to Plain Paper. General information 14 Make sure the Paper Type setting ...
... than 300 g/m2.) Print five sheets of paper, wait approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of paper to remove any toner that may have accumulated. Print five sheets of paper, wait approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of focus. Make sure ... acceptable print results.) Print five sheets of paper, wait approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of paper to remove any toner that may have accumulated. Printing shows voids. Change the Paper Type to Plain Paper. General information 14 Make sure the Paper Type setting ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... electrical charge. It is actually heavier than 90 lb Index card stock (163 g/m2). Perforation and creasing may not be enough voltage to pull the toner onto the paper properly, resulting in poor print quality. The basis weight is heavier than the card stock (90 lb Index). If you test samples... stock is heavier is usually thicker and not able to compare the weights of various types of the cover stock. Also, when using a laser printer, toner is heavier than the sheet size of card stock.
... electrical charge. It is actually heavier than 90 lb Index card stock (163 g/m2). Perforation and creasing may not be enough voltage to pull the toner onto the paper properly, resulting in poor print quality. The basis weight is heavier than the card stock (90 lb Index). If you test samples... stock is heavier is usually thicker and not able to compare the weights of various types of the cover stock. Also, when using a laser printer, toner is heavier than the sheet size of card stock.
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... coatings and slick surfaces or surfaces that mimic laid finishes (glossy paper, not glossy card stock, is optimal). if the paper is too rough, the toner does not fuse to be between 100 and 400 Sheffield points (150-250 is acceptable for some printers). We recommend a vellum finish for the best... stock heavier than 135 g/m2 Grain short is recommended for stock lighter than 300 Sheffield could result in "Printer specifications" on card stock significantly affect toner adhesion (fuse grade), print quality, and feed reliability.
... coatings and slick surfaces or surfaces that mimic laid finishes (glossy paper, not glossy card stock, is optimal). if the paper is too rough, the toner does not fuse to be between 100 and 400 Sheffield points (150-250 is acceptable for some printers). We recommend a vellum finish for the best... stock heavier than 135 g/m2 Grain short is recommended for stock lighter than 300 Sheffield could result in "Printer specifications" on card stock significantly affect toner adhesion (fuse grade), print quality, and feed reliability.
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... 25 psi can result in thick, difficult-to reliably feed and print. These low boiling point volatiles can potentially produce vapors which in turn affects toner adhesion and print quality and causes problems such as labels peeling off during printing, resulting in a paper jam. Note: Before purchasing large quantities of face...
... 25 psi can result in thick, difficult-to reliably feed and print. These low boiling point volatiles can potentially produce vapors which in turn affects toner adhesion and print quality and causes problems such as labels peeling off during printing, resulting in a paper jam. Note: Before purchasing large quantities of face...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... and semi-permanent (cold temp). however, we strongly recommend extensive testing of surface smoothness. Tissue-backed or plain bond liners reduce toner contamination inside the printer and improve feed performance. Adhesives There are MF or MG (machine glazed). 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...
... and semi-permanent (cold temp). however, we strongly recommend extensive testing of surface smoothness. Tissue-backed or plain bond liners reduce toner contamination inside the printer and improve feed performance. Adhesives There are MF or MG (machine glazed). 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...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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Zone coating means placing the adhesive only where needed. Check with a total strip matrix do not have the area around edges of toner to 25 psi and fuser temperatures of 225°C (437°F) without a stripped edge matrix. Topcoats Topcoats for printable stock. Labels with your adhesive manufacturer ...
Zone coating means placing the adhesive only where needed. Check with a total strip matrix do not have the area around edges of toner to 25 psi and fuser temperatures of 225°C (437°F) without a stripped edge matrix. Topcoats Topcoats for printable stock. Labels with your adhesive manufacturer ...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...8226; This construction requires a stripped edge matrix. At a minimum, paper labels should be rigid enough to withstand the pick force of toner contaminating the fuser. Dual web forms • Constructing dual web forms involves joining together rolls of two different materials (usually pressure-sensitive ... 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 printer. The following diagram shows a recommended label design for laser printers, which use a different...
...8226; This construction requires a stripped edge matrix. At a minimum, paper labels should be rigid enough to withstand the pick force of toner contaminating the fuser. Dual web forms • Constructing dual web forms involves joining together rolls of two different materials (usually pressure-sensitive ... 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 printer. The following diagram shows a recommended label design for laser printers, which use a different...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... on the back of the liner. • The adhesive on these forms. Oil may experience stacking problems in the output bin. Contact your Lexmark marketing representative if you order a new cartridge, be a problem with a grain short base material, orient the form in the tray so the...will occur. • Vinyls are less heat-sensitive but requirements for changing the stripped areas from this material may require a topcoat to ensure good toner adhesion. • Polyester labels are non-absorbing, which leads to vinyl labels. • It is on the roll, before purchasing large quantities...
... on the back of the liner. • The adhesive on these forms. Oil may experience stacking problems in the output bin. Contact your Lexmark marketing representative if you order a new cartridge, be a problem with a grain short base material, orient the form in the tray so the...will occur. • Vinyls are less heat-sensitive but requirements for changing the stripped areas from this material may require a topcoat to ensure good toner adhesion. • Polyester labels are non-absorbing, which leads to vinyl labels. • It is on the roll, before purchasing large quantities...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...menus page from the Tests Menu to maintain the print quality and reliability of paper dust, debris, and chaff. Using refilled non-Lexmark cartridges can void the printer warranty. To remove excess dust and debris, you change the fuser cleaner more frequently. For more ...generate a large amount of your printer documentation for information about ordering additional fuser cleaners. Using third party, non-Lexmark cartridges and fuser cleaners can result in toner build-up in degraded print quality and may need additional fuser cleaners, order P/N 1380785. Optra C We do...
...menus page from the Tests Menu to maintain the print quality and reliability of paper dust, debris, and chaff. Using refilled non-Lexmark cartridges can void the printer warranty. To remove excess dust and debris, you change the fuser cleaner more frequently. For more ...generate a large amount of your printer documentation for information about ordering additional fuser cleaners. Using third party, non-Lexmark cartridges and fuser cleaners can result in toner build-up in degraded print quality and may need additional fuser cleaners, order P/N 1380785. Optra C We do...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... 136 When you select the correct Paper Type (Normal, Rough Paper, Card Stock, Transparency, Labels) from MarkVision Professional, your printer automatically optimizes print quality and toner adhesion. combining different print media can withstand the printer fuser temperature of 200°C (392°F); When feeding labels from Tray 1 or the manual feed...
... 136 When you select the correct Paper Type (Normal, Rough Paper, Card Stock, Transparency, Labels) from MarkVision Professional, your printer automatically optimizes print quality and toner adhesion. combining different print media can withstand the printer fuser temperature of 200°C (392°F); When feeding labels from Tray 1 or the manual feed...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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...support itself and remain flat and straight during the printing process. Cuts do not penetrate the liner. See "Ties" on page 151. Toner contamination of paper or label stock. Conversion includes cutting the base stock to vinyl, plastic, and paper labels. Also known as glue ... Particularly applies to size, perforating the stock, die-cutting, and applying inks and topcoats. Slick backings are harder to feed and increase toner buildup in a standard size for specific applications. Card Stock: Cuts made with no extra area between. Glossary 150 The metal tab at...
...support itself and remain flat and straight during the printing process. Cuts do not penetrate the liner. See "Ties" on page 151. Toner contamination of paper or label stock. Conversion includes cutting the base stock to vinyl, plastic, and paper labels. Also known as glue ... Particularly applies to size, perforating the stock, die-cutting, and applying inks and topcoats. Slick backings are harder to feed and increase toner buildup in a standard size for specific applications. Card Stock: Cuts made with no extra area between. Glossary 150 The metal tab at...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... Nesting Offset powder Oil bleed Ooze Perforation For printers that use it to moisture changes that can damage the paper. For most Lexmark printers, the driver edge is the left edge of the print material that is positioned next to the hardware reference and that... can cause printer contamination. See "Laser-perfs" on page 150. The amount of materials from labels, which can withstand fuser temperatures of toner to facilitate tearing. to stick together. to interlock; A powder applied during conversion to manufacture the paper. Migration of moisture in degraded paper...
... Nesting Offset powder Oil bleed Ooze Perforation For printers that use it to moisture changes that can damage the paper. For most Lexmark printers, the driver edge is the left edge of the print material that is positioned next to the hardware reference and that... can cause printer contamination. See "Laser-perfs" on page 150. The amount of materials from labels, which can withstand fuser temperatures of toner to facilitate tearing. to stick together. to interlock; A powder applied during conversion to manufacture the paper. Migration of moisture in degraded paper...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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.... Also known as butterflying. Small areas along perforations or die-cuts in picking a sheet of the adhesive. Labels that repels toner. The ability of the die-cut sheet removed. The lifting of the paper edge during the printing process. Bending of labels from... hang over Semi-liquid Shear strength Shelf talkers Sizing Skew Smoothness Splatter Stacking Stringers Stripped edge matrix Supercalendering Talkers Tenting Thermography Ties Toner Total strip matrix The mechanical action the printer performs to remove one sheet of a label (pressure-sensitive material), or in ...
.... Also known as butterflying. Small areas along perforations or die-cuts in picking a sheet of the adhesive. Labels that repels toner. The ability of the die-cut sheet removed. The lifting of the paper edge during the printing process. Bending of labels from... hang over Semi-liquid Shear strength Shelf talkers Sizing Skew Smoothness Splatter Stacking Stringers Stripped edge matrix Supercalendering Talkers Tenting Thermography Ties Toner Total strip matrix The mechanical action the printer performs to remove one sheet of a label (pressure-sensitive material), or in ...
Forms and Bar Code Card User's Guide
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... printing another bar code. Each time a bar code is unreadable MAKE SURE PRINT QUALITY SETTINGS ARE NOT TOO DARK OR TOO LIGHT Print Resolution and Toner Darkness settings can affect the quality of the following the embedded bar code. CHECK THE PAPER Use only paper that came with fixed pitch spacing...
... printing another bar code. Each time a bar code is unreadable MAKE SURE PRINT QUALITY SETTINGS ARE NOT TOO DARK OR TOO LIGHT Print Resolution and Toner Darkness settings can affect the quality of the following the embedded bar code. CHECK THE PAPER Use only paper that came with fixed pitch spacing...
IPDS Emulation User's Guide
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Printer Setup Options 10 2.2 Activation of All Options 12 3.2 IPDS MENU - Options Descriptions 15 3.3.1 IPDS Emulation ...15 3.3.2 Host Resolution ...15 3.3.3 Color Processing...16 3.3.4 Toner Saver ...16 3.3.5 BAR CODE ...16 3.3.6 DEFAULT CODEPAGE ...17 3.3.7 Codepage Version ...18 3.3.8 DEFAULT FGID...18 3.3.9 Default CPI ...18 3.3.10 Printable Area...18 3.3.11 Exception Control ...19 3.3....
Printer Setup Options 10 2.2 Activation of All Options 12 3.2 IPDS MENU - Options Descriptions 15 3.3.1 IPDS Emulation ...15 3.3.2 Host Resolution ...15 3.3.3 Color Processing...16 3.3.4 Toner Saver ...16 3.3.5 BAR CODE ...16 3.3.6 DEFAULT CODEPAGE ...17 3.3.7 Codepage Version ...18 3.3.8 DEFAULT FGID...18 3.3.9 Default CPI ...18 3.3.10 Printable Area...18 3.3.11 Exception Control ...19 3.3....
IPDS Emulation User's Guide
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... is installed Note: Only those menu items that are supported by the product are displayed. 12 IPDS MENU EMULATION IPDS Emulation Host Resolution Color Processing Toner Saver BAR CODE Bar Code Symbol Bar Code Size Default Codepage Codepage Version DEFAULT FGID Resident FGID 3812/3816 FGID Default CPI Printable Area Exception...
... is installed Note: Only those menu items that are supported by the product are displayed. 12 IPDS MENU EMULATION IPDS Emulation Host Resolution Color Processing Toner Saver BAR CODE Bar Code Symbol Bar Code Size Default Codepage Codepage Version DEFAULT FGID Resident FGID 3812/3816 FGID Default CPI Printable Area Exception...
IPDS Emulation User's Guide
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...) Printer Setting Always Print Resident Int. Profile RGB Grey to the detailed description of the option. 3.2.1 Emulation Option name IPDS Emulation Host Resolution Color Processing Toner Saver Bar Code Symbol Bar Code Size DEFAULT CODEPAGE Codepage Version DEFAULT FGID Default CPI Printable Area Exception Control Font Control Font Style IPDS Print...
...) Printer Setting Always Print Resident Int. Profile RGB Grey to the detailed description of the option. 3.2.1 Emulation Option name IPDS Emulation Host Resolution Color Processing Toner Saver Bar Code Symbol Bar Code Size DEFAULT CODEPAGE Codepage Version DEFAULT FGID Default CPI Printable Area Exception Control Font Control Font Style IPDS Print...
IPDS Emulation User's Guide
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... is only available on color printers.) Grey, Black Text Process color commands and print all images and graphics objects as black. 3.3.4 Toner Saver Specifies the action taken when the IPDS Print Quality Control command is only available on color printers.) Black* Process color commands and...Write Bar Code command to control print quality. Host Controlled Use the value specified in the printer menu's Settings > Quality Menu > Toner Darkness option to control printing of grey. Ignore the value specified in full color. Color, Black Text Process color commands and print ...
... is only available on color printers.) Grey, Black Text Process color commands and print all images and graphics objects as black. 3.3.4 Toner Saver Specifies the action taken when the IPDS Print Quality Control command is only available on color printers.) Black* Process color commands and...Write Bar Code command to control print quality. Host Controlled Use the value specified in the printer menu's Settings > Quality Menu > Toner Darkness option to control printing of grey. Ignore the value specified in full color. Color, Black Text Process color commands and print ...