Lexmark Dot Matrix Manual page 78

Print material specifications
Print material
Paper Xerographic or business paper
(grain long)
Card stock Index Bristol
1
(grain long )
Tag
Cover
Card stock Index Bristol
1
(grain short )
Tag
Cover
Labels Paper
Dual-Web Paper
Vinyl
Polyester
Integrated forms
Pressure-sensitive area
Paper base (grain long)
1
See "Grain orientation" on page 16 for specific recommendations.
2
Due to label design characteristics, unacceptable feeding may be experienced from the multipurpose feeder.
3
Pressure-sensitive area must enter the printer first for grain short paper.
For paper and transparency specifications, see the publications CD.
The following table indicates the paper sizes each tray supports.
Paper source specifications for all media
Source
Standard tray, 148 x 210 mm
250-sheet drawer,
(5.83 x 8.27 in.)
500-sheet drawer
Multipurpose 148 x 210 mm
feeder*
(5.83 x 8.27 in.)
* If you load paper that is narrower than 148 mm (5.83 in.) in the multipurpose feeder (for example, 3 x 5-inch index cards),
set the MP Feeder Size menu item to Universal.
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Standard sizes
(width x length)
Minimum Maximum
215.9 x 355.6 mm
(8.5 x 14 in.)
215.9 x 355.6 mm
(8.5 x 14 in.)
Printer specifications
Range or maximum weight supported
250-sheet and 500-sheet trays
2
60–176 g/m
(16–47 lb bond)
2
163 g/m (90 lb)
2
163 g/m (100 lb)
2
176 g/m (65 lb)
2
199 g/m (110 lb)
2
203 g/m (125 lb)
2
216 g/m (80 lb)
2
180 g/m (48 lb bond)
2
180 g/m (48 lb bond)
2
300 g/m (92 lb liner)
2
220 g/m (59 lb bond)
2
140–175 g/m
2
75–135 g/m
(20–36 lb bond)
Minimum
139.7 x 210 mm
(5.5 x 8.27 in.)
69.85 x 127 mm
(2.75 x 5 in.)
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Multipurpose feeder
optional 250-sheet drawer
2
60–135 g/m
(16–36 lb bond)
2
120 g/m (67 lb)
2
120 g/m (74 lb)
2
135 g/m (50 lb)
2
163 g/m (90 lb)
2
163 g/m (100 lb)
2
176 g/m (65 lb)
2
163 g/m (43 lb bond)
2
163 g/m (43 lb bond)
2
260 g/m (78 lb liner)
2
220 g/m (59 lb bond)
2
140–175 g/m
2
75–135 g/m
(20–36 lb bond)
Universal sizes
(width x length)
Maximum
215.9 x 355.6 mm
(8.5 x 14 in.)
229 x 355.6 mm
(9.01 x 14 in.)
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