Supported paper sizes, types, weights, and capacities

The following tables provide information on standard and optional paper sources, the types of paper they support, and capacities.

Note: For an unlisted paper size, select the closest larger listed size.

For information on card stock and labels, see the Card Stock & Label Guide.

Paper types and weights supported by the printer

The printer engine and the duplex path support 60–90 g/m2 (16–24 lb) paper weights. The multipurpose feeder supports 60–163 g/m2 (16–43 lb) paper weights.

Paper type

Paper

Plain

Light

Heavy

Rough/Cotton

Recycled

Custom

Bond

Letterhead

Preprinted

Colored Paper

Card stock

Glossy paper

Paper labels1

Transparencies

Envelopes (smooth)2

Standard 250-sheet

Optional 250- or

tray

550-sheet tray

 

 

X

 

X

X

 

X

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

X

 

X

Multipurpose feeder Duplex path

 

X

X

X

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

X

 

 

 

X

1Single-sided paper labels designed for laser printers are supported for occasional use. It is recommended to print no more than 20 pages of paper labels a month. Vinyl, pharmacy, and dual-sided labels are not supported.

2Use envelopes that lie flat when individually placed on a table facedown.

Paper and specialty media guidelines

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Lexmark E460dw Supported paper sizes, types, weights, and capacities, Paper types and weights supported by the printer

E460dw specifications

The Lexmark E462dtn and E460dw printers are vital parts of Lexmark's extensive lineup, catering to small and medium-sized businesses that require efficient, high-quality monochrome printing. These models stand out due to their impressive functionality, performance characteristics, and advanced technologies.

The Lexmark E462dtn is designed for high-volume printing and offers an impressive print speed of up to 45 pages per minute, which makes it an excellent choice for busy work environments. Additionally, it has a first-page-out time of as fast as 6 seconds, reducing downtime and enhancing productivity. The E462dtn also features automatic duplex printing, which helps to save paper and reduce operating costs.

On the other hand, the Lexmark E460dw is tailored for users who value wireless connectivity. It seamlessly integrates into office networks, thanks to built-in Wi-Fi and mobile printing support. This model also offers a robust print speed, matching the E462dtn at 45 pages per minute. Both printers support various paper sizes and types, ensuring versatility for diverse printing tasks.

One of the key technologies incorporated into these printers is Lexmark’s Unison toner technology, which is engineered for consistent and sharp print quality while promising a higher yield than standard toner. This not only helps in reducing print costs but also improves overall efficiency. The advanced paper handling capabilities include an optional additional paper tray, enhancing the overall capacity and allowing for longer print runs without the need for constant replenishment.

Moreover, both models feature a variety of security functionalities such as Secure Printing, which allows users to send prints to a queue and retrieve them using a secure PIN. This feature is essential in environments where sensitive information is processed.

In summary, the Lexmark E462dtn and E460dw printers embody a blend of performance, speed, and advanced technology designed to boost efficiency in any work setting. Their combination of high-volume output capabilities, wireless connectivity, and intelligent security measures makes them reliable choices for businesses looking to optimize their printing processes. As modern workplaces increasingly depend on efficient document handling, these Lexmark models prove to be valuable tools that enhance productivity while maintaining quality and security.