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Understanding paper and specialty media guidelines, Supported print media

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5 Understanding paper and specialty media guidelines Print media is paper, card stock, transparencies, labels, and envelopes. The last four are sometimes referred to as specialty media. The printer provides high quality printing on a variety of media. A number of things must be considered concerning media before printing. This chapter provides information on making media selections and caring for media. • Supported print media • Selecting print media • Storing print media • Avoiding jams For more details about the types of paper and specialty media your printer supports, see the Card Stock & Label Guide available on our Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com. We recommend that you try a limited sample of any paper or specialty media you are considering using with the printer before purchasing large quantities. Supported print media The following tables provide information on standard and optional sources for both input and output trays and bins. • Print media sizes • Media sizes supported in the finisher • Feed characteristics by print media size • Print media types • Print media weights • Media weights supported in the finisher Note: If you use a print media size not listed, select the next larger size. Understanding paper and specialty media guidelines 35

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Understanding paper and specialty media guidelines
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5
Understanding paper and specialty media
guidelines
Print media
is paper, card stock, transparencies, labels, and envelopes. The last four are sometimes referred to as
specialty
media
. The printer provides high quality printing on a variety of media. A number of things must be considered concerning
media before printing. This chapter provides information on making media selections and caring for media.
Supported print media
Selecting print media
Storing print media
Avoiding jams
For more details about the types of paper and specialty media your printer supports, see the
Card Stock & Label Guide
available on our Lexmark Web site at
www.lexmark.com
.
We recommend that you try a limited sample of any paper or specialty media you are considering using with the printer
before purchasing large quantities.
Supported print media
The following tables provide information on standard and optional sources for both input and output trays and bins.
Print media sizes
Media sizes supported in the finisher
Feed characteristics by print media size
Print media types
Print media weights
Media weights supported in the finisher
Note:
If you use a print media size not listed, select the next larger size.