Lexmark T642 User's Guide - Page 65

Media weights supported in optional output bins, Print media weights continued, Finisher media, weight

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Understanding paper and specialty media guidelines Print media weights (continued) Print media weight Print media Type Integrated tray and optional 500-sheet drawer Multipurpose feeder and optional 250-sheet drawer Envelope feeder Integrated forms Pressuresensitive area (must enter the printer first) 140 to 175 g/m2 140 to 175 g/m2 Paper base (grain 75 to 135 g/m2 long) (20 to 36 lb bond) 75 to 135 g/m2 (20 to 36 lb bond) Envelopes 100% cotton content maximum weight-24 lb Sulfite, wood-free, Not recommended or up to 100% cotton bonds 60 to 105 g/m2 (16 to 28 lb bond)2, 3 60 to 105 g/m2 (16 to 28 lb bond)3 Note: 28 lb envelopes are limited to 25% cotton content. 1 Grain short is preferred for papers over 135 g/m2. 2 Includes envelopes fed from the multipurpose feeder only. 3 28 lb bond envelopes are limited to 25% cotton content. 4 Printing label applications on the printer requires a special label fuser cleaner. See Ordering supplies for more information on obtaining a fuser cleaner. 5 Information on whether your vinyl label converter has passed Lexmark criteria is available at the Lexmark Web site (www.lexmark.com); search for "converter list." You can also check the Lexmark Automated Fax system (LEXFAXSM). Media weights supported in optional output bins Print media Paper (grain long) Card stock- maximum (grain long) Card stock- maximum (grain short) Transparencies Print media weight-optional output bins Type Xerographic or business paper Index Bristol Tag 5-bin mailbox 60 to 90 g/m2 (16 to 24 lb bond) Not recommended Output expander 60 to 176 g/m2 (16 to 47 lb bond) 163 g/m2 (90 lb) 163 g/m2 (100 lb) Cover 176 g/m2 (65 lb) Index Bristol 199 g/m2 (110 lb) Tag 203 g/m2 (125 lb) Cover 216 g/m2 (80 lb) Laser printer 138 to 146 g/m2 (37 to 39 lb bond) High-capacity output stacker 60 to 176 g/m2 (16 to 47 lb bond) 163 g/m2 (90 lb) 163 g/m2 (100 lb) 176 g/m2 (65 lb) 199 g/m2 (110 lb) 203 g/m2 (125 lb) 216 g/m2 (80 lb) 138 to 146 g/m2 (37 to 39 lb bond) Finisher See separate Finisher media weight table. Supported print media 65

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Supported print media
65
Understanding paper and specialty media guidelines
Integrated forms
Pressure-
sensitive area
(must enter the
printer first)
140 to 175 g/m
2
140 to 175 g/m
2
Paper base (grain
long)
75 to 135 g/m
2
(20 to 36 lb bond)
75 to 135 g/m
2
(20 to 36 lb bond)
Envelopes
100% cotton content
maximum
weight—24 lb
Sulfite, wood-free,
or up to 100%
cotton bonds
Not recommended
60 to 105 g/m
2
(16 to 28 lb bond)
2, 3
60 to 105 g/m
2
(16 to 28 lb bond)
3
Note:
28 lb
envelopes are limited to 25% cotton
content.
Media weights supported in optional output bins
Print media weight
optional output bins
Print media
Type
5-bin mailbox
Output expander
High-capacity
output stacker
Finisher
Paper
(grain long)
Xerographic or
business paper
60 to 90 g/m
2
(16 to 24 lb bond)
60 to 176 g/m
2
(16 to 47 lb bond)
60 to 176 g/m
2
(16 to 47 lb bond)
See separate
Finisher media
weight
table.
Card stock—
maximum (grain
long)
Index Bristol
Not
recommended
163 g/m
2
(90 lb)
163 g/m
2
(90 lb)
Tag
163 g/m
2
(100 lb)
163 g/m
2
(100 lb)
Cover
176 g/m
2
(65 lb)
176 g/m
2
(65 lb)
Card stock—
maximum (grain
short)
Index Bristol
199 g/m
2
(110 lb)
199 g/m
2
(110 lb)
Tag
203 g/m
2
(125 lb)
203 g/m
2
(125 lb)
Cover
216 g/m
2
(80 lb)
216 g/m
2
(80 lb)
Transparencies
Laser printer
138 to 146 g/m
2
(37 to 39 lb bond)
138 to 146 g/m
2
(37 to 39 lb bond)
Print media weights (continued)
Print media
Type
Print media weight
Integrated tray and
optional
500-sheet drawer
Multipurpose feeder
and optional
250-sheet drawer
Envelope feeder
1
Grain short is preferred for papers over 135 g/m
2
.
2
Includes envelopes fed from the multipurpose feeder only.
3
28 lb bond envelopes are limited to 25% cotton content.
4
Printing label applications on the printer requires a special label fuser cleaner. See
Ordering supplies
for more
information on obtaining a fuser cleaner.
5
Information on whether your vinyl label converter has passed Lexmark criteria is available at the Lexmark Web site
(
www.lexmark.com)
; search for “converter list.” You can also check the Lexmark Automated Fax system (LEXFAX
SM
).