Lexmark 2580 User Guide

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Forms thickness for 2580/2581
Paper type
Paper thickness
Paper weight
Forms thickness lever
setting
Single forms (cut or
continuous)
Thin
56 g/m
2
 (15 lb)
65 g/m
2
 (16 lb)
1
Normal
68 g/m
2
 (18 lb)
75 g/m
2
 (20 lb)
1 or 2
Thick
90 g/m
2
 (24 lb)
2
Multiple-part forms
2-part
3-part
4-part
5-part
6-part
2 or 3
3 or 4
4 or 5
5 or 6
5, 6, or 7
Envelopes
4, 5, or 6
Notes:
Print quality depends on the multiple-paper quality and the operating environment. Low-temperature printing may
cause poor print quality, depending on the paper used.
Printing speed becomes slower when the forms thickness lever setting is 4 or higher.
Forms thickness for 2590/2591
Paper type
Paper thickness
Paper weight
Forms thickness lever
setting
Single forms (cut or continuous) Thin
56 g/m
2
 (15 lb)
65 g/m
2
 (16 lb)
1
Normal
68 g/m
2
 (18 lb)
75 g/m
2
 (20 lb)
1 or 2
Thick
90 g/m
2
 (24 lb)
2
Multiple-part forms
2-part
3-part
4-part
5-part
6-part
2 or 3
3 or 4
4 or 5
5 or 6
5, 6, or 7
Envelopes
4, 5, or 6
Note: 
Print quality depends on the multiple-paper quality and the operating environment. Low-temperature printing may cause
poor print quality, depending on the paper used.
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