Paper Types And Weights Supported By The Printer - Lexmark X543DN User Manual

Paper type Standard
250-sheet
tray (Tray 1)
Transparencies*
Envelopes X
Paper labels
* Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and
the optional multipurpose feeder.

Paper types and weights supported by the printer

Paper type
1, 2
Light
1, 2
Plain
1, 2
Heavy
1, 2
Cardstock
Glossy papers
1
Paper types must be set to match the supporting paper weights.
2
The duplex supports paper weights between 60–105 g/m
card stock, transparencies, envelopes, and labels.
3 2
For 60 to 176 g/m (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain long fibers.
4
Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and
the optional multipurpose feeder.
5
The pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first.
6
100 percent cotton content maximum weight is 90 g/m
7 2
105 g/m (28 lb) bond envelopes are limited to 25 percent cotton content.
Optional
550-sheet
tray (Tray 2)
X
X
Standard 250-sheet Optional 550-sheet
tray (Tray 1) tray (Tray 2)
2
60 to 74.9 g/m grain 60 to 74.9 g/m
long (16 to 19.9 lb long (16 to 19.9 lb
bond) bond)
2
75 to 89.9 g/m grain 75 to 89.9 g/m
long (20 to 23.8 lb long (20 to 23.8 lb
bond) bond)
2
90 to 104.9 g/m grain 90 to 104.9 g/m
long (23.9 to 27.8 lb long (23.9 to 27.8 lb
bond) bond)
2
105 to 176 g/m grain 105 to 176 g/m
long (27.8 to 47 lb long (27.8 to 47 lb
bond) bond)
Book—88 to Book—88 to
2
176 g/m grain long 176 g/m
(60 to 120 lb book) (60 to 120 lb book)
Cover—162 to Cover—162 to
2
176 g/m grain long 176 g/m
(60 to 65 lb cover) (60 to 65 lb cover)
Paper and specialty media guide
Optional Manual
multipurpose feeder
feeder
Optional
multipurpose feeder
2
grain 60 to 74.9 g/m
long (16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
2
grain 75 to 89.9 g/m
long (20 to 23.8 lb
bond)
2
grain 90 to 104.9 g/m
long (23.9 to 27.8 lb
bond)
2
grain 105 to 176 g/m
long (27.8 to 47 lb
bond)
Book—88 to
2
grain long 176 g/m
(60 to 120 lb book)
Cover—162 to
2
grain long 176 g/m
(60 to 65 lb cover)
2
(16–28 lb) grain long bond. The duplex does not support
2
(24 lb) bond.
49
Duplex Standard
exit bin
X
X
X
Manual feeder
2
grain 60 to 74.9 g/m
long (16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
2
grain 75 to 89.9 g/m
long (20 to 23.8 lb
bond)
2
grain 90 to 104.9 g/m
long (23.9 to 27.8 lb
bond)
2
grain 105 to 176 g/m
long (27.8 to 47 lb
bond)
Book—88 to
2 2
grain long 176 g/m grain long
(60 to 120 lb book)
Cover—162 to
2 2
grain long 176 g/m grain long
(60 to 65 lb cover)
2
grain
2
grain
2
grain
2
grain