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Understanding print media guidelines
Print media is paper, card stock, transparencies, labels, and envelopes. The last four are sometimes referred to as specialty media. The printer provides
•What types of print media can be loaded?
•Tips on choosing the right print media
•Storing print media
•Avoiding jams
For more details about the types of paper and specialty media your printer supports, see the Card Stock & Label Guide available on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com.
We recommend that you try a limited sample of any paper or specialty media you are considering using with the printer before purchasing large quantities.
What types of print media can be loaded?
Get the most from your printer by properly loading the trays. Never mix media types within a tray.
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A4, A5, A6 (grain long | Plain paper, bond, | • | 250 paper | |||
| only), JIS B5, letter, | letterhead, | • | 50 labels | ||
| legal, executive, folio, | transparencies, |
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A4, A5, JIS B5, letter, | Plain paper, bond, | • | 550 paper | |||
(optional) | legal, executive, folio, | letterhead, | • | 50 labels | ||
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| 7¾, 9, 10, DL, C5, B5 | Envelopes | 75 g/m2 (20 lb) |
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† Grain short is recommended. Use rear exit for best results.
‡ Universal size ranges:
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