Paper types and weights supported by the printer

Paper and specialty media guide

as the optional 550‑sheet tray. The integrated multipurpose feeder supports different paper sizes, types, and weights.

•The optional 550‑sheet tray is not available for all printer models.

Paper type	Standard 250‑sheet	Optional 550‑sheet	Multipurpose feeder	Manual feeder
	tray	tray
Paper
Card stock
Transparencies*		X
Envelopes	X	X
Paper labels

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

Paper types and weights supported by the printer

Notes:

•Your printer model may have a 650‑sheet duo drawer, which consists of a 550‑sheet tray and an integrated 100‑sheet multipurpose feeder. The 550‑sheet tray part of the 650‑sheet duo drawer supports the same paper as the optional 550‑sheet tray. The integrated multipurpose feeder supports different paper sizes, types, and weights.

•The optional 550‑sheet tray is not available for all printer models.

Paper type	250‑sheet tray	Optional 550‑sheet	Multipurpose feeder	Manual feeder
		tray

Light1, 2	60 to 74.9 g/m2 grain	60 to 74.9 g/m2 grain	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	long (16 to 19.9 lb	long (16 to 19.9 lb
	bond)	bond)	bond)	bond)

Plain1, 2	75 to 89.9 g/m2 grain	75 to 89.9 g/m2 grain	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	long (20 to 23.8 lb	long (20 to 23.8 lb
	bond)	bond)	bond)	bond)

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, or 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 250‑sheet tray, manual feeder, and 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.

131, 383, 133, 138, 336 specifications

The Lexmark Series 3 printer models, specifically the Lexmark 356, 333, 382, 337, and 332, are designed to cater to the diverse needs of businesses and home office environments. These models offer a wide range of capabilities, making them suitable for various printing tasks, from high-volume outputs to everyday document printing.

One of the standout features of these printers is their print speed. The Lexmark 356 and 382 models, for instance, can produce up to 40 pages per minute (ppm), making them ideal choices for busy offices that require efficient document processing. Meanwhile, the Lexmark 333 and 337 models offer a slightly lower speed but still deliver performance that meets the needs of most small to medium-sized businesses.

In terms of print quality, these models utilize advanced laser printing technology, ensuring sharp text and vibrant graphics. The resolution can reach up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, enabling users to produce professional-grade documents, brochures, and marketing materials with ease.

Another notable characteristic is the versatility of media handling. Many of these Lexmark printers support various paper sizes, including letter, legal, and custom sizes, along with different media types such as envelopes, labels, and cardstock. This adaptability allows users to tackle diverse printing projects without needing multiple devices.

Connectivity options are another essential aspect of these printers. The Lexmark series includes USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities, allowing seamless integration into existing office networks. This wireless support enhances mobility, enabling users to print directly from their smartphones or tablets, which is increasingly important in today's fast-paced work environment.

Moreover, these models come equipped with energy-efficient technologies that help reduce power consumption without compromising performance. Features such as automatic duplex printing contribute to sustainability efforts by minimizing paper usage.

User-friendly interfaces and control panels are also a hallmark of the Lexmark Series 3 printers. The models offer intuitive displays and menu navigation to simplify the printing process, even for those who may not be technologically savvy.

In summary, the Lexmark 356, 333, 382, 337, and 332 printers are robust, efficient, and designed with user needs in mind. With their fast print speeds, high-quality output, versatility in media handling, extensive connectivity options, and commitment to sustainability, they represent a solid choice for a wide array of professional printing demands.

Lexmark 383, 387, 386, 382, 356 Paper types and weights supported by the printer, Light 1, Plain 1

Models: 131 383 133 138 336 X546DTN 352 386 387 332 337 382 26C0235 333 356

Paper types and weights supported by the printer

Light1, 2

Plain1, 2

131, 383, 133, 138, 336 specifications