Lexmark C78x - Page 37

General information 1-15
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Media types and weights (output options)
Media Type
Media weight
Standard
output bin and
optional
output
expander
5-bin mailbox
StapleSmart finisher
Output bin Offset Staple
Paper
Xerographic
or business
paper
60 to 74.9 g/m
2
grain long
(16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
2, 6
60 to
74.9 g/m
2
grain long
(16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
2, 6
60 to 74.9 g/m
2
grain long
(16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
2, 6
60 to 74.9 g/m
2
grain long
(16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
2, 6
60 to 74.9 g/m
2
grain long
(16 to 19.9 lb
bond)
2, 6
Xerographic
or business
paper
75 to 176 g/m
2
grain long
(20 to 47 lb
bond)
75 to 90 g/m
2
grain long
(20 to 24 lb
bond)
75 to 90 g/m
2
grain long
(20 to 24 lb
bond)
75 to 90 g/m
2
grain long
(20 to 24 lb
bond)
75 to 90 g/m
2
grain long
(20 to 24 lb
bond)
Specialty
papers
Gloss Book 88 to 176 g/m
2
grain long
(60 to 120 lb
book)
Not supported 88 to 176 g/m
2
grain long
(60 to 120 lb
book)
88 to 176 g/m
2
grain long
(60 to 120 lb
book)
Not supported
Gloss Cover 162 to 176 g/m
2
grain long
(60 to 65 lb
cover)
Not supported 162 to 176 g/m
2
grain long
(60 to 65 lb
cover)
162 to 176 g/m
2
grain long
(60 to 65 lb
cover)
Not supported
Card stock—
maximum
(grain long)
1
Index Bristol 163 g/m
2
(90 lb)
Not supported 163 g/m
2
(90 lb)
163 g/m
2
(90 lb)
Not supported
Tag 163 g/m
2
(100 lb)
Not supported 163 g/m
2
(100 lb)
163 g/m
2
(100 lb)
Not supported
Cover 176 g/m
2
(65 lb)
Not supported 176 g/m
2
(65 lb)
176 g/m
2
(65 lb)
Not supported
Card stock—
maximum
(grain short)
1
Index Bristol 199 g/m
2
(110 lb)
Not supported 199 g/m
2
(110 lb)
199 g/m
2
(110 lb)
Not supported
Tag 203 g/m
2
(125
lb)
Not supported 203 g/m
2
(125 lb)
203 g/m
2
(125 lb)
Not supported
Cover 216 g/m
2
(80 lb)
Not supported 216 g/m
2
(80 lb)
216 g/m
2
(80 lb)
Not supported
Transparencies
Laser
printer
161 to 169 g/m
2
(43 to 45 lb
bond)
Not supported 161 to 169 g/m
2
(43 to 45 lb
bond)
161 to 169 g/m
2
(43 to 45 lb
bond)
Not supported
1
For 60 to 176 g/m
2
(16 to 47 lb bond) paper, grain long fibers are recommended. For papers heavier than 176 g/m
2
(47
lb bond), grain short is recommended.
2
Paper weighing less than 75 g/m
2
(20 lb bond) is limited to simplex printing only at less than 60% relative humidity. and
is not supported in duplex. Paper less than 76 g/m
2
must be printed with Paper Weight set to Light.
3
Pressure-sensitive area must enter the printer first.
4
100% cotton content maximum weight is 90.2 g/m
2
(24 lb) bond.
5
28 lb bond envelopes are limited to 25% cotton content.
6
The duplex option supports the same weights and types as the printer except for paper 16–19.9 lb (60–74.9 g/m
2
) bond,
transparencies, envelopes, vinyl labels, and polyester labels.
7
Vinyl labels are supported only when the printing environment and the media are at 20–32.2° C (68–90° F).
8
Refer to the Converter Listing on the Lexmark Home Page and Automated FAX system (LEXFAX™) for information on
whether your vinyl label converter has passed the Lexmark criteria. Refer, also, to the Card Stock and Label Guide for
more details.
9
Paper 105–176 g/m
2
(28–47 lb bond) must be printed with Paper Weight set to Heavy.