Paper type Standard 250-sheet
tray
Optional 550-sheet
tray
Multipurpose feeder Manual feeder
Paper
Card stock
Transparencies*X
Envelopes X X
Paper labels
* Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, the manual feeder,
and the multipurpose feeder.
Paper types and weights supported by the printer
Notes:
•Your printer model may have a 650-sheet duo drawer, which consists of a 550-sheet tray and an integrated
100-sheet multipurpose feeder. The 550-sheet tray part of the 650-sheet duo drawer supports the same paper as
the optional 550-sheet tray. The integrated multipurpose feeder supports di fferent paper sizes, types, and weights.
•The optional 550-sheet tray is not available for all printer models.
Paper type 250-sheet tray Optional 550-sheet
tray
Multipurpose feeder Manual feeder
Light1, 2 60 to 74.9 g/m2 grain
long (16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
60 to 74.9 g/m2 grain
long (16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
60 to 74.9 g/m2 grain
long (16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
60 to 74.9 g/m2 grain
long (16 to 19.9 l b
bond)
Plain1, 2 75 to 89.9 g/m2 grain
long (20 to 23.8 lb
bond)
75 to 89.9 g/m2 grain
long (20 to 23.8 lb
bond)
75 to 89.9 g/m2 grain
long (20 to 23.8 lb
bond)
75 to 89.9 g/m2 grain
long (20 to 23.8 l b
bond)
Heavy1, 2 90 to 104.9 g/m2 grain
long (23.9 to 27.8 lb
bond)
90 to 104.9 g/m2 grain
long (23.9 to 27.8 lb
bond)
90 to 104.9 g/m2 grain
long (23.9 to 27.8 lb
bond)
90 to 104.9 g/m2 grain
long (23.9 to 27.8 lb
bond)
Cardstock1, 2 105 to 176 g/m2 grain
long (27.8 to 47 lb
bond)
105 to 176 g/m2 grain
long (27.8 to 47 lb
bond)
105 to 176 g/m2 grain
long (27.8 to 47 lb
bond)
105 to 176 g/m2 grain
long (27.8 to 47 lb
bond)
1 Paper types must be set to match the supporting paper weights.
2 The duplex supports paper weights between 60–105 g/m2 (16–28 lb) grain long bond. The duplex does not support card
stock, transparencies, envelopes, or labels.
3 For 60 to 176 g/m2 (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain l ong fibers.
4 Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the 250-sheet tray, manual feeder, and
multipurpose feeder.
5 The pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first.
6 100 percent cotton content maximum weight is 90 g/m2 (24 lb) bond.
7 105 g/m2 (28 lb) bond envelopes are limited to 25 percent cotton content.
Paper and specialty media guidelines
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