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Card Stock & Label Guide
Laser Printers
October 2007
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Edition: October 2007
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Contents
Overview ............................................................................................................................... 5 General information ............................................................................................................. 6
Paper and label Industry .................................................................................................................................. 6 Print volumes ................................................................................................................................................... 6 Print material testing ........................................................................................................................................ 6
Card stock .......................................................................................................................... 10
Weight ............................................................................................................................................................ 10 Grain orientation ............................................................................................................................................ 11 Coatings ......................................................................................................................................................... 12 Offset powders ............................................................................................................................................... 12
Labels .................................................................................................................................. 13
Label characteristics ...................................................................................................................................... 13 Printing on labels ........................................................................................................................................... 13 Duplexing paper labels .................................................................................................................................. 14 Label components ......................................................................................................................................... 15 Label design guidelines ................................................................................................................................. 17
Printer specifications ........................................................................................................ 22
Lexmark X940, X945 ..................................................................................................................................... 24 Lexmark C935 ............................................................................................................................................... 25 Lexmark X500 and X502n ............................................................................................................................. 27 Lexmark C500n ............................................................................................................................................. 28 Lexmark C530, C532, and C534 ................................................................................................................... 29 Lexmark E250, E350, E450n ......................................................................................................................... 32 Lexmark C770, C772, C780, and C782 ......................................................................................................... 33 Lexmark X642e .............................................................................................................................................. 36 Lexmark E238, E240, E240n, E340, E342n .................................................................................................. 40 Lexmark C760, C762 ..................................................................................................................................... 41 Lexmark X644e, X646e ................................................................................................................................. 45 Lexmark X850, X852e, X854e ....................................................................................................................... 49 Lexmark C520, C522, C524 .......................................................................................................................... 51 Lexmark C920 ............................................................................................................................................... 54 Lexmark T640, T642, T644 ........................................................................................................................... 56 Lexmark W840 ............................................................................................................................................... 60 Lexmark C912 ............................................................................................................................................... 61 Lexmark C510 ............................................................................................................................................... 63
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Lexmark X422 ................................................................................................................................................ 65 Lexmark X215 ................................................................................................................................................ 67 Lexmark C720 ............................................................................................................................................... 69 Lexmark C750 ............................................................................................................................................... 71 Lexmark C752 ............................................................................................................................................... 75 Lexmark C910 ............................................................................................................................................... 79 Lexmark E220 ................................................................................................................................................ 81 Lexmark E320, E322 ..................................................................................................................................... 82 Lexmark E321, E323 ..................................................................................................................................... 83 Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, and E332n ......................................................................................... 84 Lexmark E120 ................................................................................................................................................ 85 Lexmark T430 ................................................................................................................................................ 86 Lexmark T420 ................................................................................................................................................ 88 Lexmark T520, T522 ...................................................................................................................................... 91 Lexmark T620, T622 ...................................................................................................................................... 96 Lexmark T630, T632, T634 ......................................................................................................................... 101 Lexmark W812 ............................................................................................................................................. 106 Lexmark W820 ............................................................................................................................................. 107 Optra C ........................................................................................................................................................ 109 Optra C710 .................................................................................................................................................. 110 Optra Color 1200 ......................................................................................................................................... 112 Optra E310, E312 ........................................................................................................................................ 113 Optra E, Ep .................................................................................................................................................. 114 Optra Es special media printer .................................................................................................................... 115 Optra K 1220 ............................................................................................................................................... 117 Optra M410, M412 ....................................................................................................................................... 118 Optra N ........................................................................................................................................................ 120 Optra plus, 4039, 4029, 4019, WinWriter 600 printers ................................................................................. 121 Optra S ........................................................................................................................................................ 125 Optra SC 1275 ............................................................................................ ...
