Card stock Weight:
Up to 163 g/m
2
Index Bristol (90 lb)
Up to 163 g/m
2
Tag (100 lb)
Note: To minimize curl, use the top exit when printing on card stock and labels.
For more information, see “Maintenance procedures” on page 14.
Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, and E332n
Limit label printing to occasional use of paper office labels designed for laser printers. We do not recommend using
vinyl or polyester labels.
The Lexmark E230, E232, E234(n), E330, and E332n support paper and label stock from 60–90 g/m
2
(24 lb) and card
stock up to 163 g/m
2
(43 lb). The automatic paper feeder can hold up to 50 sheets of paper labels.
The following table lists the maximum weights supported by Tray 1 and the manual sheet feeder.
Overview of card stock and label support
Paper source
Card stock Labels
Index Bristol Tag Cover Paper Vinyl
Tray 1 — — —
90 g/m
2
—
Manual feed
163 g/m
2
163 g/m
2
—
90 g/m
2
—
For paper and transparency specifications, see the Lexmark E230/E232/E234(n)/E330/E332n Publications CDs.
Media specifications
Labels Width: 210–216 mm (8.3–8.5 in.)
Length: 279–297 mm (11–11.7 in.)
Weight:
Up to 90 g/m
2
(24 lb)
Thickness: Up to 0.25 mm (0.01 in.)
Smoothness: 100–400* Sheffield
*150–250 Sheffield is optimal. Using media higher than 300 Sheffield could result in printing degradation.
Card stock Weight:
Up to 163 g/m
2
Index Bristol (90 lb)
Up to 163 g/m
2
Tag (100 lb)
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