Choosing Compatible Specialty Paper Types - Lexmark 5000 Series User Manual

Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) paper capacity
Load up to
30 sheets of:
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Letter-size paper
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A4 paper
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Legal-size paper
30 sheets of:
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Custom-size paper
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Prepunched paper
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Reinforced-edge copier paper
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Preprinted forms
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Letterhead paper
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Photo paper
Related topics:
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"Understanding the parts of the printer" on page 92
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"Scanning a document" on page 71

Choosing compatible specialty paper types

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Heavyweight matte paper—A photo paper with a matte finish used for printing high-quality graphics.
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Lexmark PerfectFinish
printers, but compatible with all inkjet printers. It is used specifically for printing professional quality photos with
a glossy finish. It is best when used with genuine Lexmark evercolor
water-resistant.
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Lexmark Photo Paper—An outstanding "everyday" heavyweight inkjet photo paper designed for use with
Lexmark printers, but compatible with all brands of inkjet printers. Although inexpensive, it offers excellent image
quality and outstanding value.
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Lexmark Premium Photo Paper—A heavier photo paper specifically designed to bond chemically with Lexmark
inks for eye-catching results. Fast drying, it prevents bleeding and feathering even when the image is saturated.
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Transparency—A clear, plastic media primarily used for overhead projectors.
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Card stock—A very thick paper used for printing sturdier items, such as greeting cards.
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Iron-On transfer—A type of media that has a reverse image printed on it that can be ironed onto fabric.
Make sure
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TM
Photo paper—A high-quality photo paper specifically designed for Lexmark inkjet
The document is loaded facedown.
The paper guides rest against the edges of the paper.
The document is loaded facedown.
The paper guides rest against the edges of the paper.
The paper size fits within these dimensions:
Width:
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76.2 mm–215.9 mm
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3.5 in.–8.5 in.
Length:
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127.0 mm–355.6 mm
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5.0 in.–14.0 in.
You allow preprinted media to dry thoroughly before loading
into the ADF.
You do not use media printed with metallic ink particles.
You avoid embossed designs.
TM
2 ink, providing photos that are fade- and
Printing
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