Lexmark 25C0010 Card Stock & Label Guide - Page 113

Labels, Card Stock, Cover Stock

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Media specifications Labels Width: 76-216 mm (3-8.5 in.) Length: 124-356 mm (4.88-14 in.) Weight: 180-300 g/m2 (48-92 lb) Thickness: 0.13-0.20 mm (0.005-0.008 in.) Smoothness: 30-50 Sheffield* * Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in printing degradation. Card Stock Weight: Up to 199 g/m2 Index Bristol (110 lb) Up to 203 g/m2 Tag (125 lb) Cover Stock Weight: Up to 216 g/m2 (80 lb) For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on the publications CD. Card stock and label guidelines When printing on labels: • Print samples on the labels being considered for use before buying large quantities. • Use only label sheets that have no gaps between the labels. Acceptable labels Unacceptable labels • From the printer control panel or from MarkVision Professional, set the Paper Type to Labels. • Do not print a large number of labels continuously. • Do not use labels that have coating or sizing applied to make the labels liquid-resistant. • Do not use labels that have exposed adhesive on the label sheets. When printing on card stock: • Select the appropriate Paper Texture setting. • For the best print quality, always set the Paper Type to Card Stock. • Use grain short card stock when possible. • Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with chemicals that may contaminate the printer. • Be aware that preprinting, perforation, and creasing may significantly affect the print quality and cause jams or other paper-handling problems. For more information, see "Pick roller technology" on page 11. Printer specifications 113

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Media specifications
Labels
Width:
76–216 mm (3–8.5 in.)
Length:
124–356 mm (4.88–14 in.)
Weight:
180–300 g/m
2
(48–92 lb)
Thickness:
0.13–0.20 mm (0.005–0.008 in.)
Smoothness:
30–50 Sheffield*
* Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in printing degradation.
Card Stock
Weight:
Up to 199 g/m
2
Index Bristol (110 lb)
Up to 203 g/m
2
Tag (125 lb)
Cover Stock
Weight:
Up to 216 g/m
2
(80 lb)
For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer
User's Guide
on the publications CD.
Card stock and label guidelines
When printing on labels:
Print samples on the labels being considered for use before buying large quantities.
Use only label sheets that have no gaps between the labels.
Acceptable labels
Unacceptable labels
From the printer control panel or from MarkVision Professional, set the Paper Type to Labels.
Do
not
print a large number of labels continuously.
Do
not
use labels that have coating or sizing applied to make the labels liquid-resistant.
Do
not
use labels that have exposed adhesive on the label sheets.
When printing on card stock:
Select the appropriate Paper Texture setting.
For the best print quality, always set the Paper Type to Card Stock.
Use grain short card stock when possible.
Do not use preprinted card stock manufactured with chemicals that may contaminate the printer.
Be aware that preprinting, perforation, and creasing may significantly affect the print quality and cause jams or
other paper-handling problems.
For more information, see “Pick roller technology” on page 11.
Printer specifications
113