Media Specifications - Lexmark 25C0010 - X 500n Color Laser Manual

Limit label printing to occasional use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. The Lexmark C520, C522, and
C524 do not support vinyl or polyester labels.
The Lexmark C520, C522, and C524 support stocks up to 176 g/m
manual feed slot, and the multipurpose feeder. Labels are supported only from the multipurpose feeder and the
manual feed slot.
Tray 1 supports approximately 120 sheets of card stock and Tray 2 supports approximately 250 sheets of card stock.
The multipurpose feeder supports approximately 50 sheets of card stock or labels, and the manual feed slot accepts
single sheets only. The following table lists the maximum weights supported.
Overview of card stock and label support
Paper source
Tray 1 (standard tray)
Tray 2 (optional tray)
Multipurpose feeder
Manual feed slot
* Vinyl labels are not supported.

Media specifications

Labels Width:
Length:
Weight:
Thickness:
Smoothness:
* 150–250 Sheffield is optimal. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in printing
degradation.
Weight:
Card Stock
Cover Stock Weight:
For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on the publications CD.
(grain long/grain short)
Index Bristol
2 2
120 g/m /163 g/m
2 2
120 g/m /163 g/m
2 2
120 g/m /163 g/m
105–216 mm (4.1–8.5 in.)
220–297 mm (8.7–11.7 in.)
120–163 g/m
0.13–0.20 mm (0.005–0.008 in.)
100–400 Sheffield*
Up to 163 g/m
Up to 163 g/m
Up to 176 g/m
Printer specifications
2
. Card stock is supported from Tray 1, Tray 2, the
Card stock
Tag
2 2
120 g/m /163 g/m
2 2
120 g/m /163 g/m
2 2
120 g/m /163 g/m
2
(32–43 lb)
2
Index Bristol (90 lb)
2
Tag (100 lb)
2
33
Cover
2 2
135 g/m /176 g/m
2 2
135 g/m /176 g/m
2 2
135 g/m /176 g/m 135 g/m
Labels*
Paper
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