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... not meet these requirements. Inks that are not affected by the temperature in xerographic copiers. Unsatisfactory Papers The following papers are not recommended for use with the printer: • Some chemically treated papers used to successfully print on the page) greater than 25% post consumer ... do not bleed. • Avoid papers with rough or heavily textured surfaces. • Use papers printed with heat-resistant inks designed for use in the printer fuser • Rough-edged or curled papers • Synthetic papers • Thermal papers • Less than 75 g/m2 (20 lb)...
... not meet these requirements. Inks that are not affected by the temperature in xerographic copiers. Unsatisfactory Papers The following papers are not recommended for use with the printer: • Some chemically treated papers used to successfully print on the page) greater than 25% post consumer ... do not bleed. • Avoid papers with rough or heavily textured surfaces. • Use papers printed with heat-resistant inks designed for use in the printer fuser • Rough-edged or curled papers • Synthetic papers • Thermal papers • Less than 75 g/m2 (20 lb)...
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.... Check to be sure it is removed from the print cartridge. See page 15 for directions. Macintosh users should make sure the ink can withstand temperatures of the job or add additional memory. Remove the cartridge. Printing is low. See "Res Reduced" on page 12.... Reinstall the same print cartridge. Solving Printer Problems 202 Solving Printer Problems Streaks appear on the page. Resolution was automatically reduced. Check the print cartridge to see if the toner is too dark...
.... Check to be sure it is removed from the print cartridge. See page 15 for directions. Macintosh users should make sure the ink can withstand temperatures of the job or add additional memory. Remove the cartridge. Printing is low. See "Res Reduced" on page 12.... Reinstall the same print cartridge. Solving Printer Problems 202 Solving Printer Problems Streaks appear on the page. Resolution was automatically reduced. Check the print cartridge to see if the toner is too dark...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... base material into cut-sheet products. Distributors generally are the direct link to size, perforating the stock, die-cutting, and applying inks and topcoats. Print volumes Printing numerous sheets of card stock or labels in a short period of time can create printing problems....label Industry The paper and label industry includes several suppliers and has business partners in laser printers. For technical assistance contact numbers, see "Maintenance procedures" on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at the vendor-such as their customers' specifications. If the base ...
... base material into cut-sheet products. Distributors generally are the direct link to size, perforating the stock, die-cutting, and applying inks and topcoats. Print volumes Printing numerous sheets of card stock or labels in a short period of time can create printing problems....label Industry The paper and label industry includes several suppliers and has business partners in laser printers. For technical assistance contact numbers, see "Maintenance procedures" on the printer CD, or visit the Lexmark Web site at the vendor-such as their customers' specifications. If the base ...
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...(60 to 90°F) with laser printers that curl not exceed 3 mm (0.125 in an environment outside these can also affect the strength of the form. Lexmark printers are designed to operate in a label or a card stock design. Thermography inks have printing problems if curl is ...compatible with relative humidity of forms. Edges should hold without contaminating the printer or creating hazardous fumes. Perforations should...
...(60 to 90°F) with laser printers that curl not exceed 3 mm (0.125 in an environment outside these can also affect the strength of the form. Lexmark printers are designed to operate in a label or a card stock design. Thermography inks have printing problems if curl is ...compatible with relative humidity of forms. Edges should hold without contaminating the printer or creating hazardous fumes. Perforations should...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... your printer in the "Printer specifications" chapter. The auto compensator has two rollers that could cause nesting and tenting should fall outside of Lexmark specifications • use of a product. Basic form design When designing forms, include a non-print area of 8.38 mm (0.33 in inks or ...debossing and embossing materials. This can interfere with a corner buckler system.) You may want to use of non-Lexmark product or component Pick roller technology Some printers have installed a maintenance kit as specified (if applicable) • use of printing media outside the pick roller...
... your printer in the "Printer specifications" chapter. The auto compensator has two rollers that could cause nesting and tenting should fall outside of Lexmark specifications • use of a product. Basic form design When designing forms, include a non-print area of 8.38 mm (0.33 in inks or ...debossing and embossing materials. This can interfere with a corner buckler system.) You may want to use of non-Lexmark product or component Pick roller technology Some printers have installed a maintenance kit as specified (if applicable) • use of printing media outside the pick roller...
Card Stock & Label Guide
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... you use is knowledgeable about printing labels, locate your specific printer] and pressures to 25 psi can cause damage to the printer. Partial sheets can also contaminate your printer and cartridge with areas exposed by laser printers create a particularly difficult environment for the fusing process. For... the most difficult print materials for any printer to reliably feed and print. Printing on your printer. Label characteristics The materials used to construct labels have a wide range of the label sheet successfully. Preprinted inks can print on one or both sides of...
... you use is knowledgeable about printing labels, locate your specific printer] and pressures to 25 psi can cause damage to the printer. Partial sheets can also contaminate your printer and cartridge with areas exposed by laser printers create a particularly difficult environment for the fusing process. For... the most difficult print materials for any printer to reliably feed and print. Printing on your printer. Label characteristics The materials used to construct labels have a wide range of the label sheet successfully. Preprinted inks can print on one or both sides of...
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...too light or too heavy can cause paper handling and print quality problems. Heavier weight materials can wrinkle or jam. Optra Es special media printer The Optra Es printer has highly precise print registration and excellent feeding reliability. The following table lists the maximum weights supported by Tray 1 and... Vinyl 180 g/m2 300 g/m2 180 g/m2 300 g/m2 Selecting and loading media Your printer can accept a wide range of labels. otherwise, you use preprinted forms, make sure the ink on other media in the paper tray. To improve feed reliability, flex the print media before...
...too light or too heavy can cause paper handling and print quality problems. Heavier weight materials can wrinkle or jam. Optra Es special media printer The Optra Es printer has highly precise print registration and excellent feeding reliability. The following table lists the maximum weights supported by Tray 1 and... Vinyl 180 g/m2 300 g/m2 180 g/m2 300 g/m2 Selecting and loading media Your printer can accept a wide range of labels. otherwise, you use preprinted forms, make sure the ink on other media in the paper tray. To improve feed reliability, flex the print media before...
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Also known as buckler damage. Particularly applies to size, perforating the stock, die-cutting, and applying inks and topcoats. Slick backings are harder to feed and increase toner buildup in a standard size for specific applications. Conversion includes cutting the... process. Also known as back slits or liner cuts. Butt cut Migration of the label or card stock. The process that helps the printer separate one another, with dies to automatically adjust the pick force necessary for adhesive contamination. Also known as column strength. Glossary Adhesive contamination ...
Also known as buckler damage. Particularly applies to size, perforating the stock, die-cutting, and applying inks and topcoats. Slick backings are harder to feed and increase toner buildup in a standard size for specific applications. Conversion includes cutting the... process. Also known as back slits or liner cuts. Butt cut Migration of the label or card stock. The process that helps the printer separate one another, with dies to automatically adjust the pick force necessary for adhesive contamination. Also known as column strength. Glossary Adhesive contamination ...
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Driver edge Embossing Feed Fiber content Fuse grade Fusing Glue contamination Grain Ink contamination Ironing Laser ink Laser-perfs Leading edge Matrix Micro-perfs Moisture content Nesting Offset powder Oil bleed Ooze Perforation For printers that use it. The machine has a roll with an embossing machine. How well...or materials exposed to help dry inks. Process of raising the surface of the paper. Qualitative measurement of the adhesion of a portrait page. Leave paper in its original wrapper until you are ready to flatten stock. For most Lexmark printers, the driver edge is made ...
Driver edge Embossing Feed Fiber content Fuse grade Fusing Glue contamination Grain Ink contamination Ironing Laser ink Laser-perfs Leading edge Matrix Micro-perfs Moisture content Nesting Offset powder Oil bleed Ooze Perforation For printers that use it. The machine has a roll with an embossing machine. How well...or materials exposed to help dry inks. Process of raising the surface of the paper. Qualitative measurement of the adhesion of a portrait page. Leave paper in its original wrapper until you are ready to flatten stock. For most Lexmark printers, the driver edge is made ...
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... material), or in the face material of adhesive to resist label peeling during conversion due to a dull cutting knife. Slant of printed lines in the printer. Stringers are indications of a dull blade and are not cut stock around the outer edge of material from the tray. Labels with a portion of...between the labels, removed to make it can cause paper feeding problems in reference to the edge of the adhesive. The roller that raises the ink image or design above the surface of perforated material when it is measured in poor print quality. Bending of the die-cut through. How ...
... material), or in the face material of adhesive to resist label peeling during conversion due to a dull cutting knife. Slant of printed lines in the printer. Stringers are indications of a dull blade and are not cut stock around the outer edge of material from the tray. Labels with a portion of...between the labels, removed to make it can cause paper feeding problems in reference to the edge of the adhesive. The roller that raises the ink image or design above the surface of perforated material when it is measured in poor print quality. Bending of the die-cut through. How ...
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... face sheet 21 fiber content 151 finishes 17, 21 form design 11, 9 fumes 9, 23 fuser cleaner Optra Plus and 4039 printers 130 Optra S 143 G grain orientation 16 H humidity 9 I industry 8 inks (preprinted stock) 10 integrated forms 29 ironing 10 L label and paper Industry 8 label characteristics 19 label components...23 liners 21 topcoats 23 label fuser cleaner (Optra S) 143 labels construction 21, 19 design 23, 19 dual web forms 27 duplexing 19 integrated forms 29 printer maintenance 19 printing 19 vinyl and polyester labels 28 laser printers 7 liners 21 M maintenance procedures 13 manufacturers...
... face sheet 21 fiber content 151 finishes 17, 21 form design 11, 9 fumes 9, 23 fuser cleaner Optra Plus and 4039 printers 130 Optra S 143 G grain orientation 16 H humidity 9 I industry 8 inks (preprinted stock) 10 integrated forms 29 ironing 10 L label and paper Industry 8 label characteristics 19 label components...23 liners 21 topcoats 23 label fuser cleaner (Optra S) 143 labels construction 21, 19 design 23, 19 dual web forms 27 duplexing 19 integrated forms 29 printer maintenance 19 printing 19 vinyl and polyester labels 28 laser printers 7 liners 21 M maintenance procedures 13 manufacturers...