Understanding print media guidelines

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Print media is paper, card stock, transparencies, labels, and envelopes. The last four are sometimes referred to as specialty media. The printer provides high-quality printing on a variety of media. A number of things must be considered concerning print media before printing. This chapter provides information on making print media selections and caring for print media.

•What types of print media can be loaded?

•Selecting 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.

Selecting the right paper or other print media reduces printing problems. For best print quality, try a sample of the paper or other print media you are considering before buying 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.

Source	Sizes	Types	Weight		Capacity* (sheets)
250-sheet tray	A4, A5, A6 (grain long	Plain paper, bond,	60–90 g/m2		•	250 paper
	only), JIS B5, letter,	letterhead,	(16–24 lb)		•	50 labels
	legal, executive, folio,	transparencies,			•	50 transparencies
	statement	paper labels (single-
		sided only)

550-sheet drawer	A4, A5, JIS B5, letter,	Plain paper, bond,	60–90 g/m2		•	550 paper
	legal, executive, folio,	letterhead,	(16–24 lb)		•	50 labels
	statement	transparencies,			•	50 transparencies
		paper labels (single-
		sided only)

Manual feeder	A4, A5, A6 (grain long	Plain paper,	60–163 g/m2		1
	only), JIS B5, letter,	transparencies,	(16–43 lb)
	legal, executive, folio,	paper labels (single-
	statement, Universal‡	sided only)
		Card stock†	•	120–163 g/m2
				(66–90 lb) Index Bristol
			•	75–163 g/m2
				(46–100 lb) Tag

	7¾, 9, 10, DL, C5, B5	Envelopes	75 g/m2 (20 lb)
* Capacity for 20 lb print media, unless otherwise noted.

† Grain short is recommended. Use rear exit for best results.

‡ Universal size ranges:

– Manual feeder: 76–216 x 127–356 mm (3.0–8.5 x 5.0–14.0 in.) (includes 3 x 5 in. cards)

Understanding print media guidelines

E352DN specifications

The Lexmark E352DN is a monochrome laser printer designed for small to medium-sized businesses seeking efficiency and performance without breaking the bank. Known for its reliability and quality, this printer delivers professional-grade prints with impressive speeds and excellent output quality.

One of the standout features of the E352DN is its fast print speed, which can reach up to 33 pages per minute (ppm). This efficiency is essential for busy work environments where time is of the essence. Additionally, the first page out time is quick, typically around 6.5 seconds, enabling users to get their documents printed promptly.

The E352DN boasts a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi), ensuring sharp text and crisp graphics. This high-quality output is vital for producing documents that leave a lasting impression, whether they are reports, presentations, or marketing materials.

With a monthly duty cycle of up to 50,000 pages, the E352DN is built to handle demanding workloads. It is equipped with a robust paper handling capability, featuring a 250-sheet input tray and a 100-sheet output bin. For users requiring more capacity, an additional 550-sheet tray can be added, making the printer flexible for different printing needs.

The E352DN also includes automatic duplex printing, which not only saves on paper costs but is also environmentally friendly. This feature allows users to print on both sides of a sheet automatically, contributing to reduced waste.

Connectivity options are another strong point of the Lexmark E352DN. It supports USB 2.0 and Ethernet, enabling shared access among multiple users in an office setting. Furthermore, the printer is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, ensuring broad usability across different platforms.

In terms of security, the E352DN offers features that safeguard sensitive information, including secure print functionality. This capability requires users to enter a PIN code at the printer before their documents are released, making it ideal for organizations handling confidential material.

Overall, the Lexmark E352DN combines speed, quality, and advanced features, making it a solid choice for businesses looking to enhance their printing capabilities. With its user-friendly design and robust performance, it stands out in the competitive landscape of monochrome laser printers.

Lexmark E352DN Understanding print media guidelines, What types of print media can be loaded?

Models: E352DN

2 Understanding print media guidelines

What types of print media can be loaded?

Source

Sizes

Types

Weight

Capacity* (sheets)

E352DN specifications