Lexmark 644, 640, 642 Understanding paper and specialty media 6 guidelines, Supported print media

Understanding paper and specialty media 6 guidelines

Print media is paper, card stock, transparencies, labels, and envelopes. The printer provides high quality printing on a variety of print media. You must consider a number of things concerning print media before you print. This chapter provides information to help you make print media selections.

•Supported print media

•Selecting print media

•Storing print media

•Avoiding jams

For more details about the types of paper and specialty media the 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.

Supported print media

The following tables provide information on standard and optional sources for both input and output trays and bins.

•Print media sizes

•Print media types

•Print media weights

•Media weights supported in optional output bins

•Media sizes supported in the finisher

•Media weights supported in the finisher

Note: If you use a print media size not listed, select the next larger size.

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