Lexmark M5163DN Supported paper sizes, types, and weights, Paper sizes supported by the printer

Paper and specialty media guide 72

Supported paper sizes, types, and weights

The following tables provide information on standard and optional paper sources and the types of paper they support. Note: For an unlisted paper size, select the closest larger listed size.

Paper types and weights supported by the printer

The printer engine supports 60–176‑g/m2(16–47‑lb) paper weights.

Paper type	250‑ or 550‑sheet	2100‑sheet tray	Multipurpose feeder	Duplex
	trays
Paper
Card stock		X
Plain Envelope		X		X
Rough Envelope		X		X
Paper labels		X		X
Pharmacy labels		X
Transparencies*		X		X

*Print on transparencies by batches of only up to 20 to prevent them from sticking together. For more information, see “Tips on using transparencies” on page 68.

Paper sizes supported by the printer

Note: When printing on paper less than 210 mm (8.3 inches) wide, the printer may print at a reduced speed after a period of time to ensure the best print performance.

Paper size1	Dimensions	Standard or	Optional	Multipurpose	Duplex
		optional 250‑ or	2100‑sheet tray	feeder
		550‑sheet tray
A4	210 x 297 mm
	(8.3 x 11.7 in.)
A5	148 x 210 mm		2
	(5.8 x 8.3 in.)
A6	105 x 148 mm		X
	(4.1 x 5.8 in.)

1If your preferred default paper size cannot be set in the printer control panel, then you may select common paper sizes that correspond to the position of the length guide in the tray from the Paper Size/Type menu. If the paper size is not available, then select Universal or turn off tray size sensing. For more information, contact customer support.

2Paper is supported in long‑edge orientation.

3Universal is supported in duplex mode only if the width is from 105 mm (4.13 in.) to 216 mm (8.5 in.), and the length is from 148 mm (5.83 in.) to 356 mm (14 in.).