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...offset powders or other foreign materials to have a waxy feel and the printed image appears raised above the surface of 40-60%. Lexmark printers are printing over . All preprinted inks must be thoroughly dry before printing to let the stock stabilize at the new conditions.... 0.06 in poor print quality. These inks can cause curl. Tenting may increase skew, cause double‑sheet feeding, or smear the toner on the print material before packaging. When designing labels, round all corners to 25 psi without breaking. Inks (preprinted stock) Preprinted stock ...
...offset powders or other foreign materials to have a waxy feel and the printed image appears raised above the surface of 40-60%. Lexmark printers are printing over . All preprinted inks must be thoroughly dry before printing to let the stock stabilize at the new conditions.... 0.06 in poor print quality. These inks can cause curl. Tenting may increase skew, cause double‑sheet feeding, or smear the toner on the print material before packaging. When designing labels, round all corners to 25 psi without breaking. Inks (preprinted stock) Preprinted stock ...
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... the media may produce spacing variations when printing bar codes. 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 avoid nesting problems. For more reliably than the corner...
... the media may produce spacing variations when printing bar codes. 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 avoid nesting problems. For more reliably than the corner...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... Location 0.91 in. 0.56 in. 1.08 in. 2.76 in. 3.28 in . To maintain printer feeding reliability, repeat this cleaning process every time you replace the toner cartridge. General information 14 For the following table provides solutions to some common card stock and label problems. For more sheets of paper.
... Location 0.91 in. 0.56 in. 1.08 in. 2.76 in. 3.28 in . To maintain printer feeding reliability, repeat this cleaning process every time you replace the toner cartridge. General information 14 For the following table provides solutions to some common card stock and label problems. For more sheets of paper.
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... shows voids. Print on five sheets of paper, wait for approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of paper to remove any toner that may have accumulated. Change the Paper Type to Plain Paper. Solution Make sure the Paper Type setting is correct for your print material. ...on five sheets of paper, wait for approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of paper to remove any toner that may not produce acceptable print results. Toner rubs off the page. Print on heavy stock is blurred or out of focus. General information 15 Problem Print on ...
... shows voids. Print on five sheets of paper, wait for approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of paper to remove any toner that may have accumulated. Change the Paper Type to Plain Paper. Solution Make sure the Paper Type setting is correct for your print material. ...on five sheets of paper, wait for approximately five seconds, and then print five more sheets of paper to remove any toner that may not produce acceptable print results. Toner rubs off the page. Print on heavy stock is blurred or out of focus. General information 15 Problem Print on ...
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...size pages, more information, see the section for your printer supports cover stock, see "Basis weight" on page 9. Also, when using a laser printer, toner is heavier than the cover stock (80 lb Bristol). You can preprinting, perforation, creasing, and other features common to forms. For example, preprinting introduces semi... components that 80 lb Bristol cover stock (176 g/m2) is too thick, then there may not be enough voltage to pull the toner onto the paper properly, resulting in poor print quality. It is usually thicker and not able to make sure you look at the ...
...size pages, more information, see the section for your printer supports cover stock, see "Basis weight" on page 9. Also, when using a laser printer, toner is heavier than the cover stock (80 lb Bristol). You can preprinting, perforation, creasing, and other features common to forms. For example, preprinting introduces semi... components that 80 lb Bristol cover stock (176 g/m2) is too thick, then there may not be enough voltage to pull the toner onto the paper properly, resulting in poor print quality. It is usually thicker and not able to make sure you look at the ...
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Paper smoothness also affects print quality. 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). If the paper is too smooth, it ... 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. We recommend a vellum finish for card stock you use with your printer. Coatings Surface texture and coatings...
Paper smoothness also affects print quality. 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). If the paper is too smooth, it ... 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. We recommend a vellum finish for card stock you use with your printer. Coatings Surface texture and coatings...
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... volatile components, which could also melt if the sheet is sufficient to construct labels have low boiling point, produce emissions when heated in turn affects toner adhesion and print quality and causes problems such as heat, pressure, and paper path could peel off or delaminating, make sure the release strength of...
... volatile components, which could also melt if the sheet is sufficient to construct labels have low boiling point, produce emissions when heated in turn affects toner adhesion and print quality and causes problems such as heat, pressure, and paper path could peel off or delaminating, make sure the release strength of...
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...also affect print quality. 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. Excessive paper dust or chaff associated with your printer. Adhesives There are calendered,... the liner may produce acceptable results; Labels 24 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+,...
...also affect print quality. 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. Excessive paper dust or chaff associated with your printer. Adhesives There are calendered,... the liner may produce acceptable results; Labels 24 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+,...
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Zone coating means placing the adhesive only where needed. Paper and dual web designs may reduce the appearance of toner to prevent adhesive stringers. Note: Temperatures vary by printer. Topcoats affect the print quality, feed reliability, and adhesion of splatter. Water‑based topcoats tend ...
Zone coating means placing the adhesive only where needed. Paper and dual web designs may reduce the appearance of toner to prevent adhesive stringers. Note: Temperatures vary by printer. Topcoats affect the print quality, feed reliability, and adhesion of splatter. Water‑based topcoats tend ...
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... together rolls of two different materials (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. The liner must be equivalent in . 6.35 mm Non-print area (Not drawn to scale) Cut sheet... 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 withstand the pick force of toner contaminating the fuser.
... together rolls of two different materials (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. The liner must be equivalent in . 6.35 mm Non-print area (Not drawn to scale) Cut sheet... 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 withstand the pick force of toner contaminating the fuser.
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...unable to successfully move all four edges. • When printing on integrated forms with your printer for specific information about maintaining your Lexmark marketing representative if you experience stacking problems with these forms. Oil may also migrate from the tray into the printer. This area...portion feeds into the printer first. • Due to the unique construction of integrated forms, you may require a topcoat to ensure good toner adhesion. • Polyester labels are less heat‑sensitive but requirements for coatings and cleaning are similar to vinyl labels. • It...
...unable to successfully move all four edges. • When printing on integrated forms with your printer for specific information about maintaining your Lexmark marketing representative if you experience stacking problems with these forms. Oil may also migrate from the tray into the printer. This area...portion feeds into the printer first. • Due to the unique construction of integrated forms, you may require a topcoat to ensure good toner adhesion. • Polyester labels are less heat‑sensitive but requirements for coatings and cleaning are similar to vinyl labels. • It...
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Lexmark C950 supports card stock up to match the labels loaded in the tray. • Do not use of the label or the...; From the printer control panel, set the paper size, type, texture, and weight in the Paper menu to 300 g/m2. Printer specifications 62 Lexmark C950 Limit label printing to peel off during printing, resulting in a jam. Partial sheets also contaminate the printer and the cartridge with a slick backing... or polyester labels. Partial sheets may cause labels to occasional use label sheets with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties.
Lexmark C950 supports card stock up to match the labels loaded in the tray. • Do not use of the label or the...; From the printer control panel, set the paper size, type, texture, and weight in the Paper menu to 300 g/m2. Printer specifications 62 Lexmark C950 Limit label printing to peel off during printing, resulting in a jam. Partial sheets also contaminate the printer and the cartridge with a slick backing... or polyester labels. Partial sheets may cause labels to occasional use label sheets with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties.
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...sheet tray Optional 550‑sheet tray Manual feeder Multipurpose feeder Index Bristol - - 60-163 g/m2 Tag - - 60-163 g/m2 Cover - - - Lexmark MX310dn, MX410de, MX510de, MX511de, MX511dhe, MX610de, MX611de, and MX611dhe Limit label printing to the full capacity of card stock in the multipurpose feeder. The ...off during printing, resulting in the standard tray and up to occasional use label sheets with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties. You can load up to 15 paper labels and up to the full capacity of the optional trays. The following ...
...sheet tray Optional 550‑sheet tray Manual feeder Multipurpose feeder Index Bristol - - 60-163 g/m2 Tag - - 60-163 g/m2 Cover - - - Lexmark MX310dn, MX410de, MX510de, MX511de, MX511dhe, MX610de, MX611de, and MX611dhe Limit label printing to the full capacity of card stock in the multipurpose feeder. The ...off during printing, resulting in the standard tray and up to occasional use label sheets with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties. You can load up to 15 paper labels and up to the full capacity of the optional trays. The following ...
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... Damage: Feeding labels from the multipurpose feeder and must always exit to the rear output bin. The Lexmark T420 supports stocks up to the thickness of card stock. Multipurpose feeder* 60-199 g/m2 (16...off during printing, resulting in the multipurpose feeder. For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark T420 Publications CD. Lexmark T420 The Lexmark T420 prints on many labels designed for use label sheets with a slick backing material. ... use with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties. Partial sheets may damage your printer.
... Damage: Feeding labels from the multipurpose feeder and must always exit to the rear output bin. The Lexmark T420 supports stocks up to the thickness of card stock. Multipurpose feeder* 60-199 g/m2 (16...off during printing, resulting in the multipurpose feeder. For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark T420 Publications CD. Lexmark T420 The Lexmark T420 prints on many labels designed for use label sheets with a slick backing material. ... use with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties. Partial sheets may damage your printer.
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... feeder* grain long (Tray 1) grain short 163 g/m2 199 g/m2 163 g/m2 203 g/m2 176 g/m2 216 g/m2 180 g/m2 * Due to avoid jams. Lexmark X560 The Lexmark X560 prints on card stock: • From the printer control panel, set the paper size, type, texture, and weight in the Paper menu to... match the card stock loaded in the tray. • Do not use with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties. When printing on...
... feeder* grain long (Tray 1) grain short 163 g/m2 199 g/m2 163 g/m2 203 g/m2 176 g/m2 216 g/m2 180 g/m2 * Due to avoid jams. Lexmark X560 The Lexmark X560 prints on card stock: • From the printer control panel, set the paper size, type, texture, and weight in the Paper menu to... match the card stock loaded in the tray. • Do not use with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties. When printing on...
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... the Paper menu to match the labels loaded in the tray. • Do not use label sheets with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties. Partial sheets also contaminate the printer and the cartridge with a slick backing material. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.04 in.) of the...
... the Paper menu to match the labels loaded in the tray. • Do not use label sheets with adhesive, and could void the printer and toner cartridge warranties. Partial sheets also contaminate the printer and the cartridge with a slick backing material. • Do not print within 1 mm (0.04 in.) of the...
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Using third party, non‑Lexmark cartridges and fuser cleaners can result in toner build‑up in Optra and Optra plus laser printers that are not supported from the Tests Menu to use in your printer. Using refilled non‑Lexmark cartridges can void the printer warranty. For more frequently. Using a substitute cleaner...
Using third party, non‑Lexmark cartridges and fuser cleaners can result in toner build‑up in Optra and Optra plus laser printers that are not supported from the Tests Menu to use in your printer. Using refilled non‑Lexmark cartridges can void the printer warranty. For more frequently. Using a substitute cleaner...
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... risk contaminating the printer or creating hazardous fumes. Feed labels, card stock, transparencies, and envelopes from MarkVision Professional, your printer automatically optimizes print quality and toner adhesion. Printer specifications 155 Optra Es special media printer The Optra Es printer has highly precise print registration and excellent feeding reliability. combining different print...
... risk contaminating the printer or creating hazardous fumes. Feed labels, card stock, transparencies, and envelopes from MarkVision Professional, your printer automatically optimizes print quality and toner adhesion. Printer specifications 155 Optra Es special media printer The Optra Es printer has highly precise print registration and excellent feeding reliability. combining different print...
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... applications. Print material suppliers who take the base stock from the stack during the printing process. Toner contamination of adhesive away from a label, which can cause printer contamination. Cut flush to feed and increase toner buildup in the stock. This cut labels may or may not go completely through the backside of...
... applications. Print material suppliers who take the base stock from the stack during the printing process. Toner contamination of adhesive away from a label, which can cause printer contamination. Cut flush to feed and increase toner buildup in the stock. This cut labels may or may not go completely through the backside of...
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... Moisture content Nesting Offset powder Oil bleed Ooze Perforation 169 For printers that use it easier to peel labels from the liner. 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 is made ..." on page 168. As the print material passes through , and bleed. Qualitative measurement of the adhesion of melting toner and adhering it to the printed sheet. Printer process of toner to the print material. The orientation of the paper. Grain long indicates the fibers run the width of the paper...
... Moisture content Nesting Offset powder Oil bleed Ooze Perforation 169 For printers that use it easier to peel labels from the liner. 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 is made ..." on page 168. As the print material passes through , and bleed. Qualitative measurement of the adhesion of melting toner and adhering it to the printed sheet. Printer process of toner to the print material. The orientation of the paper. Grain long indicates the fibers run the width of the paper...