Chapter 3: Print Media Tasks And Tips; What Types Of Print Media Can Be Loaded - Lexmark E238 User Manual

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Print media tasks and tips

What types of print media can be loaded?

Get the most out of your printer by properly loading the trays. Never mix media types within a tray.
Source Sizes
Tray 1 A4, A5, JIS B5, letter,
legal, executive, folio,
(250-sheet tray)
statement, Universal
Tray 2 A4, A5, JIS B5, letter,
legal, executive, folio,
(550-sheet tray)
statement, Universal
Manual feeder A4, A5, JIS B5, letter,
legal, executive, folio,
statement, Universal
7¾, 9, 10, DL, C5, B5
* Capacity for 20 lb print media, unless otherwise noted.
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Grain short is recommended. Use rear exit for best results.
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Universal size ranges:
– Tray 1: 89–216 x 210–356 mm (3.5–8.5 x 8.27–14.0 in.)
– Tray 2: 148–216 x 210–356 mm (5.83–8.5 x 8.27–14.0 in.)
– Manual feeder: 76–216 x 127–356 mm (3.0–8.5 x 5.0–14.0 in.) (includes 3 x 5 in. cards)
Types
Plain paper,
transparencies,
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labels
Plain paper,
transparencies,
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labels
Plain paper,
transparencies,
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labels,
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Card stock
Envelopes
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Weight
2
60–90 g/m
(16–24 lb)
2
60–90 g/m
(16–24 lb)
2
60–163 g/m
(16–43 lb)
2
• 120–163 g/m
(16–90 lb) Index Bristol
2
• 75–163 g/m
(50–100 lb) Tag
2
90 g/m (24 lb)
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Capacity (sheets)
• 250 paper
• 50 labels
• 50 transparencies
• 550 paper
• 50 labels
• 50 transparencies
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