Lexmark 26C0231, X54x, 26C0230, X544DN manual Paper types and weights supported by the printer

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Paper type

Standard

Optional

Optional

Manual

Duplex

Standard

250-sheet

550-sheet

multipurpose

feeder

exit bin

tray (Tray 1)

tray (Tray 2)

feeder

Transparencies*

X

X

Envelopes

X

X

X

Paper labels

X

* Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and the optional multipurpose feeder.

Paper types and weights supported by the printer

Paper type

Light 1, 2

Plain 1, 2

Heavy 1, 2

Cardstock 1, 2

Glossy papers

Standard 250-sheet		Optional 550-sheet
tray (Tray 1)		tray (Tray 2)
60 to 74.9 g/m2 grain		60 to 74.9 g/m2 grain
long (16 to 19.9 lb		long (16 to 19.9 lb
bond)		bond)

75 to 89.9 g/m2 grain		75 to 89.9 g/m2 grain
long (20 to 23.8 lb		long (20 to 23.8 lb
bond)		bond)

90 to 104.9 g/m2 grain		90 to 104.9 g/m2 grain
long (23.9 to 27.8 lb		long (23.9 to 27.8 lb
bond)		bond)

105 to 176 g/m2 grain		105 to 176 g/m2 grain
long (27.8 to 47 lb		long (27.8 to 47 lb
bond)		bond)

Book—88 to		Book—88 to
176 g/m2 grain long		176 g/m2 grain long
(60 to 120 lb book)		(60 to 120 lb book)
Cover—162 to		Cover—162 to
176 g/m2 grain long		176 g/m2 grain long
(60 to 65 lb cover)		(60 to 65 lb cover)

Optional multipurpose feeder

60to 74.9 g/m2 grain long (16 to 19.9 lb bond)

75to 89.9 g/m2 grain long (20 to 23.8 lb bond)

90to 104.9 g/m2 grain long (23.9 to 27.8 lb bond)

105 to 176 g/m2 grain long (27.8 to 47 lb bond)

Book—88 to

176g/m2 grain long

(60 to 120 lb book)

Cover—162 to

176g/m2 grain long

(60 to 65 lb cover)

Manual feeder

60to 74.9 g/m2 grain long (16 to 19.9 lb bond)

75to 89.9 g/m2 grain long (20 to 23.8 lb bond)

90 to 104.9 g/m2 grain long (23.9 to 27.8 lb bond)

105to 176 g/m2 grain long (27.8 to 47 lb bond)

Book—88 to

176g/m2 grain long

(60 to 120 lb book)

Cover—162 to

176g/m2 grain long

(60 to 65 lb cover)

1Paper types must be set to match the supporting paper weights.

2The duplex supports paper weights between 60–105 g/m2 (16–28 lb) grain long bond. The duplex does not support card stock, transparencies, envelopes, and labels.

3For 60 to 176 g/m2 (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain long fibers.

4Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and the optional multipurpose feeder.

5The pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first.

6100 percent cotton content maximum weight is 90 g/m2 (24 lb) bond.

7105 g/m2 (28 lb) bond envelopes are limited to 25 percent cotton content.

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Contents Users Guide AugustContents Paper and specialty media guide CopyingMailing FaxingCustomizing fax settings 101163 109149 191 194199 222 239Page Safety info rm ation Page Learnin g about the printer Finding information about the printerSelecting a location for the printer Click Technical Support100 mm 3.9 482.6 mm 19 360 mm 14 Basic models Printer configurationsBasic functions of the scanner Understanding the ADF and scanner glass Using the ADFUsing the scanner glass Understanding the printer control panelSelections and settings Display area Learning about the printer Learning about the printer Left arrow Indicator light Back Keypad Front USB port Shortcuts Hook Options Resolution Add itional p rinter se t up Installing internal optionsInstalling a memory card Available optionsAdditional printer setup Use the illustration below to locate the connector Notches Ridges Installing a flash memory or font card Additional printer setup Use the illustration below to locate the connector Plastic pins Metal pins Installing hardware options Installing a 650-sheet duo drawerPage Attaching cables Printing a network setup Verifying printer setupPrinting menu settings pages Updating available options in the printer driver Setting up the printer softwareInstalling printer software Windows XP Linking trays Load in g pape r a nd s p ecialty mediaLinking and unlinking trays Unlinking traysSpecify a unit of measurement Setting the Paper Size and Paper TypeConfiguring Universal paper settings Loading the standard 250-sheet tray Specify the paper height and widthPage Loading the optional 650-sheet duo drawer Using the multipurpose feeder Tab Stack height limiter For Macintosh users Using the manual feederFor Windows users Page Paper guidelines Paper characteristicsPap er and specialty m e dia g uide Selecting preprinted forms and letterhead Paper sizes supported by the printer Supported paper sizes, types, and weightsStoring paper Paper types supported by the printer Paper types and weights supported by the printer Standard 250-sheet Optional 550-sheet Tray TrayPaper capacities Input capacitiesUsing recycled paper and other office papers Output capacityPrin ting Printing a documentTips on using letterhead Printing on specialty mediaTips on using transparencies Tips on using envelopesPage Tips on using card stock Printing from a flash drivePage Printing a font sample list Printing photos from a PictBridge-enabled digital cameraPrinting information pages Canceling a print job from the computer Canceling a print jobCanceling a print job from the printer control panel Printing a directory listClick Hardware and Sound Click Printers Making copies Copying using the ADFCop ying Making a quick copyCopying on specialty media Copying using the scanner glassCopying photos Copying to transparenciesCopying from one size to another Customizing copy settingsCopying to letterhead Copying on both sides of the paper duplexing Reducing or enlarging copies Making a copy lighter or darkerAdjusting copy quality Placing separator sheets between copies Copying multiple pages onto a single sheetCanceling a copy job Improving copy qualityGetting ready to e-mail Setting up the e-mail functionMailing Sending an e-mail using the keypad Creating an e-mail shortcut using the Embedded Web ServerSetting up the address book Mailing a documentManually entering an e-mail address Sending an e-mail using a shortcut numberUsing the address book Canceling an e-mail Sending an e-mail using the address bookFaxing Getting the printer ready to faxInitial fax setup Using the printer control panel for fax setupUsing the Embedded Web Server for fax setup Choosing a fax connectionConnecting to an analog telephone line Connecting to a DSL serviceConnecting to a PBX or Isdn system Connecting to a Distinctive Ring Service Page Faxing Connecting to an adapter for your country or region Country/regionFaxing Page Austria, Germany, and Switzerland Connecting to a computer with a modem Page Setting the outgoing fax name and number Setting the date and timeTurning daylight saving time on or off Page Save as Shortcut appears Using fax destination shortcuts Using shortcuts and the address bookCustomizing fax settings Using the address bookViewing a fax log Making a fax lighter or darkerSending a fax at a scheduled time Understanding fax options Canceling an outgoing faxContent Original SizeHolding and forwarding faxes ResolutionImproving fax quality DarknessForwarding a fax LdssScanning to a computer or USB flash memory device Scanning to a computerScanning to a USB flash memory device Press Start To Begin appearsUnderstanding scan to computer options Using the Scan Center softwareUnderstanding the Scan Center features Improving scan quality100 Using the ScanBack utilityUsing the ScanBack Utility Paper tray recommendations Clearing jamsAvoiding jams Paper recommendationsUnderstanding jam numbers and locations 102Paper jam 103104 105 106 107 108 109 Und ersta ndin g prin t e r men usMenus list Paper menu Default Source menuSupplies menu 110Size/Type menu 111112 Manual Paper TypePaper Texture menu 113114 Paper Weight menu 115Paper Loading menu 116Custom Types menu 117118 Universal Setup menuCustom Scan Sizes menu 119 Reports menuReports menu Network menu Network/PortsActive NIC menu 120Wireless menu 121USB menu 122123 124 Settings menuGeneral Settings menu 125 Formats the printer date Formats the printer time126 Copy Settings menu 127128 Original SizeFax Settings menu 129Fax Send Settings 130131 132 Fax Receive Settings 133Fax Log Settings 134135 Flash Drive menuFlash Drive menu 136 Print Settings 137Finishing menu Print SettingsSetup menu 138139 Quality menu 140141 Utilities menu 142143 PostScript menuPCL Emul menu 144 Image menu 145PictBridge menu 146Set Date and Time 147148 Time Zone Europe and AfricaList of status and error messages Und ersta nding prin t e r message sFax complete Color LowDialing Fax failedInvalid Engine Code Ladp connection errorMaintenance Invalid Network CodeNo analog phone line Menus disabledPower Saver No answerProgramming Code Printing errorReading error Remove drive Reading dataScan Document Too Long Replace color cartridgeReplace PC Kit Scan to USB failedTray x Missing Unsupported ModeUSB drive disabled Unsupported USB device, please removeYy Replace Unsupported color Cartridge Insufficient memory to support Resource Save featurePpds Font Error Short paperToo many flash options installed Network x Software ErrorStandard USB Port Disabled Defective flash detectedReplace waste toner box Too many trays attachedIncompatible tray Yy Waste toner box missing24x Paper Jam Check Tray Yy Paper jam area namePaper Jam Check Duplex 159Flatbed Cover Open ADF Scanning JamsPaper Missing ADF Jam940.01 Scanner DisabledScanner Auto Disabled 941.01943.02 Service message942.02 162Checking the status of supplies Main taining th e prin t erStoring supplies Conserving supplies164 Ordering suppliesOrdering toner cartridges 165 Ordering imaging kitsOrdering a waste toner bottle 166 Replacing suppliesReplacing the waste toner bottle 167 168 Replacing a black imaging kit 169170 171 172 173 174 Replacing a black and color imaging kit 175176 177 178 179 Replacing a toner cartridge 180181 Replacing a developer unit 182183 184 185 186 187 188 Cleaning the exterior of the printerRecycling Lexmark products Before moving the printer Cleaning the scanner glassMoving the printer 189190 Moving the printer to another locationShipping the printer 191 Adjusting Power SaverAdm inistra tiv e support 192 Using the Embedded Web ServerSetting up e-mail alerts Viewing reports 193Error message about reading USB drive appears Solving basic printer problemsSolving printing problems Troublesho oting195 Jobs do not printJob takes longer than expected to print Tray linking does not work Job prints from the wrong tray or on the wrong paperIncorrect characters print Large jobs do not collateCopier does not respond Solving copy problemsUnexpected page breaks occur Scanner unit does not closePoor copy quality 198Checking an unresponsive scanner Solving scanner problemsPartial document or photo copies 199Poor scanned image quality Scan was not successfulScanning takes too long or freezes the computer 200Cannot scan from a computer Solving fax problemsPartial document or photo scans Caller ID is not shownCannot send or receive a fax 202Can send but not receive faxes 203204 Can receive but not send faxesReceived fax has poor print quality 205 Solving option problemsBlocking junk faxes 206 DrawersMultipurpose feeder Paper frequently jams Solving paper feed problemsMemory card That jammed does not reprint after you clear the jamCharacters have jagged or uneven edges Solving print quality problemsBlank pages 208Gray background Clipped imagesDark lines 209210 Incorrect marginsLight colored line, white line, or incorrectly colored line Toner Cartridge MAY be Defective211 Paper curlPrint irregularities Has the Paper Absorbed Moisture DUE to High HUMIDITY?Print is too light Repeating defectsSkewed print 212Make Sure Color Saver is SET to OFF Check the DARKNESS, BRIGHTNESS, and Contrast Settings213 Toner Cartridge MAY be LOWPrint is too dark 214Toner rubs off Solid color pagesToner fog or background shading appears on 215216 Toner specksTransparency print quality is poor Color misregistration Solving color quality problemsUneven print density 217FAQ about color printing 218Printed page appears tinted. Can I adjust the color? 219What are detailed Color Samples and how do I access them? 220Embedded Web Server does not open 221222 Product informationEdition notice Trademarks 223European Community EC directives conformity Industry Canada compliance statementAvis de conformité aux normes de l’industrie du Canada Exposure to radio frequency radiation225 226 ΤΗΣ Οδηγιασ 1999/5/ΕΚ227 Temperature informationNoise emission levels 228 South Africa telecommunications notice 229Verwendung dieses Produkts in der Schweiz Using this product in SwitzerlandUtilisation de ce produit en Suisse Uso del prodotto in SvizzeraLaser notice Power consumptionStatic sensitivity notice Laser advisory labelStatement of Limited Warranty 232Limited warranty 233234 Limitation of liabilityLexmark Software Limited Warranty and License Agreements 235236 237 238 Microsoft Corporation Notices239 IndexNumerics 240 Photos Placing separator sheets between copies241 242 243 Computer Partial document or photo scans244 Diamonds245

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