Lexmark 2480 manual Setting the forms thickness lever

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Setting the forms thickness lever

Use the forms thickness lever to adjust printing on various forms, depending on the paper thickness. See the following table when setting this lever.

Forms thickness for 2480/2481

	Paper			Forms thickness lever
Paper type	thickness	Paper weight		setting
Single forms (cut	Thin	56 g/m²	(15 lb)	1
or continuous)		65 g/m² (16 lb)
Single forms (cut	Normal	68 g/m² (18 lb)		1 or 2
or continuous)		75 g/m²	(20 lb)
	Thick	90 g/m²	(24 lb)	2
Notes:

• Print quality depends on the multiple-paper quality and the operating environment. Printing at low temperature may cause poor print quality, depending on the paper used.

• When the setting is 4 or higher, printing speed becomes slower.

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