Lexmark M3150 Paper Guide - Page 2

Storing paper, Load paper properly, Media Guide - printing envelopes

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Media Guide Page 2 of 4 Paper size Standard tray Optional 250‑ or 550‑sheet tray Multipurpose feeder Duplex mode 10 Envelope X X X 105 x 241 mm (4.1 x 9.5 in.) DL Envelope X X X 110 x 220 mm (4.3 x 8.7 in.) C5 Envelope X X X 162 x 229 mm (6.4 x 9 in.) B5 Envelope X X X 176 x 250 mm (6.9 x 9.8 in.) Other Envelope X X X 229 x 356 mm (9 x 14 in.) 1 This size setting formats the page for 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) unless the size is specified by the software application. 2 Universal is supported only in the standard tray if the paper size is at least 105 x 148 mm (4.1 x 5.8 in.). Universal is supported only in the optional 250- or 550-sheet tray if the paper size is at least 148 x 210 mm (5.8 x 8.3 in.). Universal is only supported in duplex mode if the width is at least 210 mm (8.3 in.) and length is at least 279 mm (11 in.). The smallest supported Universal size is only supported in the multipurpose feeder. Storing paper Use these paper storage guidelines to help avoid jams and uneven print quality: • For best results, store paper where the temperature is 21°C (70°F) and the relative humidity is 40 percent. Most label manufacturers recommend printing in a temperature range of 18-24°C (65-75°F) with relative humidity between 40 and 60 percent. • Store paper in cartons, on a pallet or shelf, rather than on the floor. • Store individual packages on a flat surface. • Do not store anything on top of individual paper packages. • Take paper out of the carton or wrapper only when you are ready to load it in the printer. The carton and wrapper help keep the paper clean, dry, and flat. Avoiding jams Load paper properly • Make sure paper lies flat in the tray.

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Paper size
Standard tray
Optional 250
or
550
sheet tray
Multipurpose feeder
Duplex mode
10 Envelope
105 x 241 mm (4.1 x 9.5 in.)
X
X
X
DL Envelope
110 x 220 mm (4.3 x 8.7 in.)
X
X
X
C5 Envelope
162 x 229 mm (6.4 x 9 in.)
X
X
X
B5 Envelope
176 x 250 mm (6.9 x 9.8 in.)
X
X
X
Other Envelope
229 x 356 mm (9 x 14 in.)
X
X
X
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This size setting formats the page for 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) unless the size is specified by the software application.
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Universal is supported only in the standard tray if the paper size is at least 105 x 148 mm (4.1 x 5.8 in.). Universal is supported only
in the optional 250- or 550-sheet tray if the paper size is at least 148 x 210 mm (5.8 x 8.3 in.). Universal is only supported in duplex
mode if the width is at least 210 mm (8.3 in.) and length is at least 279 mm (11 in.). The smallest supported Universal size is only
supported in the multipurpose feeder.
Storing paper
Use these paper storage guidelines to help avoid jams and uneven print quality:
For best results, store paper where the temperature is 21°C (70°F) and the relative humidity is 40 percent. Most label
manufacturers recommend printing in a temperature range of 18–24°C (65–75°F) with relative humidity between 40 and 60
percent.
Store paper in cartons, on a pallet or shelf, rather than on the floor.
Store individual packages on a flat surface.
Do not store anything on top of individual paper packages.
Take paper out of the carton or wrapper only when you are ready to load it in the printer. The carton and wrapper help keep
the paper clean, dry, and flat.
Avoiding jams
Load paper properly
Make sure paper lies flat in the tray.
Media Guide
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