Overview of card stock and label support
Paper source
Card stock
1
Labels
2
Index Bristol Tag Cover Paper
Tray 1 (standard tray)
90–210 g/m
2
90–210 g/m
2
90–210 g/m
2
180 g/m
2
Tray 2 (optional tray)
90–210 g/m
2
90–210 g/m
2
90–210 g/m
2
180 g/m
2
1
Grain short is preferred for papers over 135 g/m
2
.
2
Vinyl labels are not supported.
Media specifications
Labels Width: 76.2–216 mm (3–8.5 in.)
Length: 123.8–355.6 mm (4.88–14 in.)
Weight:
180 g/m
2
(48 lb)
Thickness: 0.13–0.20 mm (0.005–0.008 in.)
Smoothness: 100–400 Sheffield*
* 150–250 Sheffield is optimal. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in printing degradation.
Card Stock Weight:
163 g/m
2
Index Bristol (90 lb)
163 g/m
2
Tag (100 lb)
Cover Stock Weight:
Up to 210 g/m
2
For more information on the supported media sizes, see the printer User's Guide on the publications CD.
Lexmark X543, X544, and X546dtn
Limit label printing to occasional use of paper office labels designed for use with laser printers. Lexmark X543, X544,
and X546dtn do not support vinyl or polyester labels.
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