Labels
Your printer can print on many labels designed for use with laser printers. These labels are supplied in letter size and A4 size sheets. Label adhesives, face sheet (printable stock), and topcoats must be able to withstand temperatures of 205°C (401°F) without melting or releasing hazardous emissions and pressure of 25 pounds per square inch (psi).
Try a sample of any labels you are considering using with the printer before purchasing a large quantity.
Card stock
Card stock is single ply, and has a large array of properties, such as the orientation of paper fibers and texture, that can significantly affect the print quality.
Try a sample of any card stock you are considering using with the printer before purchasing a large quantity.
When printing on card stock:
•Set the Paper Type to Card Stock from the printer driver.
•Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with chemicals that may contaminate the printer. Preprinting introduces
•Do not use card stock that is perforated or creased. It may cause print media jams.
•We recommend the use of grain short card stock.
For detailed information on label printing, card stock printing, characteristics, and design, refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide available on Lexmark’s Web site at www.lexmark.com/publications.
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