Supported paper sizes, types, and weights

The following tables provide information on standard and optional paper sources and the types of paper they support.

Paper sizes supported by the printer

Notes:

Your printer model may have a 650-sheet duo drawer, which consists of a 550-sheet tray and an integrated 100-sheet multipurpose feeder. The 550-sheet tray part of the 650-sheet duo drawer supports the same paper as the optional 550-sheet tray. The integrated multipurpose feeder supports different paper sizes, types, and weights.
The optional 550-sheet tray is not available for all printer models.

Paper size	Dimensions	250-sheet tray	Optional 550-sheet tray
^* When Universal is selected, the page is formatted for 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.) unless the size is specified by the software program.
A4	210 x 297 mm (8.3 x 11.7 in.)
A5	148 x 210 mm (5.83 x 8.3 in.)
JIS B5	182 x 257 mm (7.2 x 10.1 in.)
A6	105 x 148 mm (4.1 x 5.8 in.)	X	X
Statement	140 x 216 mm (5.5 x 8.5 in.)	X	X
Letter	216 x 279 mm (8.5 x 11 in.)
Folio	216 x 330 mm (8.5 x 13 in.)
Oficio (Mexico)	216 x 340 mm (8.5 x 13 in.)
Legal	216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.)
Executive	184 x 267 mm (7.3 x 10.5 in.)
Universal^*	148 x 210 mm (5.8 x 8.3 in.) up to 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.)
Universal^*	76 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in.) up to 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.)	X	X
7 3/4 Envelope (Monarch)	98 x 191 mm (3.9 x 7.5 in.)	X	X
9 Envelope	98 x 225 mm (3.9 x 8.9 in.)	X	X
10 Envelope	105 x 241 mm (4.1 x 9.5 in.)	X	X
DL Envelope	110 x 220 mm (4.3 x 8.7 in.)	X	X
B5 Envelope	176 x 250 mm (6.9 x 9.8 in.)	X	X
C5 Envelope	162 x 229 mm (6.4 x 9 in.)	X	X
Monarch	105 x 241 mm (4.1 x 9.5 in.)	X	X
Other Envelope	98 x 162 mm (3.9 x 6.3 in.) up to 176 x 250 mm (6.9 x 9.8 in.)	X	X

Paper types supported by the printer

Notes:

Your printer model may have a 650-sheet duo drawer, which consists of a 550-sheet tray and an integrated 100-sheet multipurpose feeder. The 550-sheet tray part of the 650-sheet duo drawer supports the same paper as the optional 550-sheet tray. The integrated multipurpose feeder supports different paper sizes, types, and weights.
The optional 550-sheet tray is not available for all printer models.

Paper type	Standard 250-sheet tray	Optional 550-sheet tray
* Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the standard tray, manual feeder, and the multipurpose feeder.
Paper
Card stock
Transparencies*		X
Envelopes	X	X
Paper labels

Paper types and weights supported by the printer

Notes:

Your printer model may have a 650-sheet duo drawer, which consists of a 550-sheet tray and an integrated 100-sheet multipurpose feeder. The 550-sheet tray part of the 650-sheet duo drawer supports the same paper as the optional 550-sheet tray. The integrated multipurpose feeder supports different paper sizes, types, and weights.
The optional 550-sheet tray is not available for all printer models.

Paper type	250-sheet tray	Optional 550-sheet tray	Multipurpose feeder	Manual feeder
¹ Paper types must be set to match the supporting paper weights. ² The duplex supports paper weights between 60–105 g/m² (16–28 lb) grain long bond. The duplex does not support card stock, transparencies, envelopes, or labels. ³ For 60 to 176 g/m² (16 to 47 lb bond) paper, we recommend grain long fibers. ⁴ Lexmark transparency part numbers 12A8240 and 12A8241 are supported from the 250-sheet tray, manual feeder, and multipurpose feeder. ⁵ The pressure sensitive area must enter the printer first. ⁶ 100 percent cotton content maximum weight is 90 g/m² (24 lb) bond. ⁷ 105 g/m² (28 lb) bond envelopes are limited to 25 percent cotton content.
Light^{1, 2}	60 to 74.9 g/m² grain long (16 to 19.9 lb bond)	60 to 74.9 g/m² grain long (16 to 19.9 lb bond)	60 to 74.9 g/m² grain long (16 to 19.9 lb bond)	60 to 74.9 g/m² grain long (16 to 19.9 lb bond)
Plain^{1, 2}	75 to 89.9 g/m² grain long (20 to 23.8 lb bond)	75 to 89.9 g/m² grain long (20 to 23.8 lb bond)	75 to 89.9 g/m² grain long (20 to 23.8 lb bond)	75 to 89.9 g/m² grain long (20 to 23.8 lb bond)
Heavy^{1, 2}	90 to 104.9 g/m² grain long (23.9 to 27.8 lb bond)	90 to 104.9 g/m² grain long (23.9 to 27.8 lb bond)	90 to 104.9 g/m² grain long (23.9 to 27.8 lb bond)	90 to 104.9 g/m² grain long (23.9 to 27.8 lb bond)
Cardstock^{1, 2}	105 to 176 g/m² grain long (27.8 to 47 lb bond)	105 to 176 g/m² grain long (27.8 to 47 lb bond)	105 to 176 g/m² grain long (27.8 to 47 lb bond)	105 to 176 g/m² grain long (27.8 to 47 lb bond)
Glossy papers	Book—88 to 176 g/m² grain long (60 to 120 lb book) Cover—162 to 176 g/m² grain long (60 to 65 lb cover)	Book—88 to 176 g/m² grain long (60 to 120 lb book) Cover—162 to 176 g/m² grain long (60 to 65 lb cover)	Book—88 to 176 g/m² grain long (60 to 120 lb book) Cover—162 to 176 g/m² grain long (60 to 65 lb cover)	Book—88 to 176 g/m² grain long (60 to 120 lb book) Cover—162 to 176 g/m² grain long (60 to 65 lb cover)
Card stock—maximum (grain long)³	Index Bristol—120 g/m² (67 lb) Tag—120 g/m² (74 lb) Cover—135 g/m² (50 lb)	Index Bristol—120 g/m² (67 lb) Tag—120 g/m² (74 lb) Cover—135 g/m² (50 lb)	Index Bristol—120 g/m² (67 lb) Tag—120 g/m² (74 lb) Cover—135 g/m² (50 lb)	Index Bristol—120 g/m² (67 lb) Tag—120 g/m² (74 lb) Cover—135 g/m² (50 lb)
Card stock—maximum (grain short)¹	Index Bristol—163 g/m² (90 lb) Tag—163 g/m² (100 lb) Cover—176 g/m² (65 lb)	Index Bristol—163 g/m² (90 lb) Tag—163 g/m² (100 lb) Cover—176 g/m² (65 lb)	Index Bristol—163 g/m² (90 lb) Tag—163 g/m² (100 lb) Cover—176 g/m² (65 lb)	Index Bristol—163 g/m² (90 lb) Tag—163 g/m² (100 lb) Cover—176 g/m² (65 lb)
Transparencies⁴	170–180 g/m² (45 to 48 lb)	N/A	170–180 g/m² (45 to 48 lb)	170–180 g/m² (45 to 48 lb)
Labels—maximum⁵	Paper—131 g/m² (35 lb bond)	Paper—131 g/m² (35 lb bond)	Paper—131 g/m² (35 lb bond)	Paper—131 g/m² (35 lb bond)
Envelopes^6,7	X	X	60 to 105 g/m² (16 to 28 lb bond)	60 to 105 g/m² (16 to 28 lb bond)

Paper capacities

Input capacities

Notes:

Your printer model may have a 650-sheet duo drawer, which consists of a 550-sheet tray and an integrated 100-sheet multipurpose feeder. The 550-sheet tray part of the 650-sheet duo drawer supports the same paper as the optional 550-sheet tray. The integrated multipurpose feeder supports different paper sizes, types, and weights.
The optional 550-sheet tray is not available for all printer models.

Paper type	250-sheet tray	Optional 550-sheet tray	Multipurpose tray
¹ Based on 75 g/m² (20 lb) paper ² Capacity varies depending on label material and construction. ³ Capacity varies depending on the weight and type of paper.
Paper	250 sheets¹	550 sheets¹	100 sheets¹
Labels	100²	200²	50²
Transparencies	50	X	50
Envelopes	X	X	10
Other	X	X	Various quantities³

Output capacity

Paper type	Standard output bin¹
Paper	100 sheets²
¹ Capacity may vary depending on media specifications and the printer operating environment. ² Based on 75 g/m² (20 lb) paper

Paper type

Standard output bin¹

Paper

100 sheets²

¹ Capacity may vary depending on media specifications and the printer operating environment.

² Based on 75 g/m² (20 lb) paper