Manual of product C920dn
Editorial note
The Lexmark C920dn is a printer that stands out for its impressive performance, offering print speeds of up to 36 pages per minute in black and 32 pages per minute in color. With a maximum resolution of 2400 x 2400 DPI, it ensures prints of exceptional quality, ideal for professional documents and presentations. Additionally, its maximum input capacity of 5300 sheets allows for prolonged document management without frequent interruptions for paper reloading. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The Lexmark C920dn is not compatible with Mac operating systems, which may limit its use for some users. Its heavy weight of 86.4 kg also poses a challenge during installation and handling, especially in tight spaces. Furthermore, while the print speed is satisfactory, the noise level of 55 dB during printing can be disruptive in quiet work environments. Finally, the power consumption in print mode of 840 W could lead to higher energy costs in the long run. Overall, the Lexmark C920dn is a robust choice with interesting features and good durability, as evidenced by its ENERGY STAR certification. However, users will need to consider its limitations in terms of compatibility and energy consumption before making a purchasing decision.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally good, thanks to the intuitive interface and varied features, although limited compatibility with Mac systems may pose problems for some users.
Performance
Print performance is solid, with speeds of up to 36 ppm in black and 32 ppm in color. However, the internal memory of 256 MB may be insufficient for complex tasks.
Battery life
Power consumption in print mode is relatively high at 840 W, which could lead to energy costs in the long term.
Design
The design is functional, but its high weight of 86.4 kg can complicate installation and handling in tight spaces.
Value for money
Although the price is justified by the features offered, energy consumption and weight may limit perceived value for some users.
Robustness
The product is robust and well-built, with ENERGY STAR certifications that attest to its energy efficiency.
Usability
The varied connectivity and maximum input capacity of 5300 sheets facilitate use, but the noise level of 55 dB may be bothersome in quiet work environments.
Advantages
Fast printing up to 36 ppm black
High-quality resolution 2400 x 2400 DPI
Input capacity of 5300 sheets
Energy-efficient design, ENERGY STAR certified
Ethernet, USB, and parallel connectivity
Disadvantages
Not compatible with Mac systems
High weight makes installation difficult
Noise of 55 dB during printing
Insufficient internal memory of 256 MB
High power consumption during printing
Technical Specifications C920dn
General Information
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ModelC920DN
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1370050
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MPN1370050
Representation / realization
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Internal memory256 MB
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Processor frequency1000 MHz
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Sound pressure level (impression)55 dB
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Sound power level (standby)45 dB
Print speed
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Maximum resolution2400 x 2400 DPI
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ColorYes
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)32 ppm
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)36 ppm
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)9.5 s
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)13.5 s
Paper management
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Maximum print format297 x 420 mm
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Accepted types of mediaCard Stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Paper Labels, Plain Paper, Transparencies, Refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide, Banner Paper
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Support formats, tray 1Letter, A4, A5, JIS B5, JIS B4, legal, executive, tabloid, A3, universal (2.75 x 5 in. to 9.01 x 14 in.), banner (Up to 11.7 x 48 in.), envelopes (7 3/4, 9, 10, DL, C4, C5, B5, other)
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Weight/Grammage of the support, bin 1Plain paper; 75-105 g/m2; Up to 216 g/m2 Index
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA3
Weight and dimensions
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Dimensions (LxWxH)695 x 711 x 512 mm
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Weight86400 g
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Packaging contents
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Provided softwareMarkVision Professional
Features
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Languages of the page descriptionPDF 1.5
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PPDS
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity650 sheets
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Maximum output capacity1650 sheets
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Total power capacity650 sheets
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Maximum input capacity5300 sheets
Other features
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I/O PortsEthernet
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Mac CompatibilityParallel
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Package dimensions (LxWxH)USB
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Additional paper traysUSB Direct Interface
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Compatible operating systems1 ISP
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Yes
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836 x 759.5 x 691 mm
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Microsoft Windows 95/98, Me, NT 4.0, 2000, XP, Server 2003
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Novell NetWare
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UNIX: HP-UX, IBM AIX, Sun Solaris
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Linux: Red Hat, SuSE
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Mac OS 9.x; Mac OS X
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IBM iSeries and AS/400
Design
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ScreenLCD
Power
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Energy consumption (eco mode)275 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)32 W
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Average power consumption in Print mode840 W
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General Information
The Lexmark C920dn is a printer from the Lexmark brand, known for its innovation and quality in the field of printing technologies. This model, identified by the reference C920dn | 13N1211, is designed to provide optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The associated EAN code, which allows for unique product identification, includes the references 0734646020831, 0734646055802, 0734646098533, and 0734646257527.
Representation / Realization
Equipped with an internal memory of 256 MB, the Lexmark C920dn ensures efficient management of printing tasks. Its processor, operating at a frequency of 1000 MHz, guarantees rapid execution of instructions. In terms of sound comfort, it displays an acoustic pressure level of 55 dB during printing, and 45 dB in standby, allowing it to integrate into work environments where silence is essential.
Print Speed
The Lexmark C920dn offers a maximum print resolution of 2400 x 2400 DPI, ensuring documents of great clarity, whether for professional or personal use. For color prints, the speed reaches 32 ppm, while black prints can reach 36 ppm. The time to print the first page in black is 9.5 seconds, and 13.5 seconds for color prints, thus allowing for a smooth and efficient workflow.
Paper Management
This printer supports various print formats, up to 297 x 420 mm, and is compatible with many types of media, including plain paper, labels, transparencies, and glossy papers. Accepted formats include Letter, A4, A5, JIS B5, JIS B4, legal, executive, tabloid, A3, and more. Its maximum feed capacity reaches 5300 sheets, allowing for prolonged document management without the need for frequent reloading.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Lexmark C920dn are 695 x 711 x 512 mm, while its weight of 86.4 kg may pose challenges for installation, potentially requiring several people for handling.
Durability
Certified ENERGY STAR, this printer meets high standards of energy efficiency, contributing to the reduction of its environmental impact.
Packaging Contents
The included software, MarkVision Professional, helps optimize the printer's performance and enhance the user experience.
Features
The Lexmark C920dn supports multiple languages for page description, including PDF 1.5 and PPDS, thus facilitating its use by users from different linguistic regions.
Input and Output Capacity
For continuous printing performance, the maximum output capacity is 1650 sheets, while the total input capacity is also 650 sheets, allowing for efficient management of large document volumes.
Other Features
Connectivity ports include Ethernet, Parallel, USB, and USB Direct Interface, offering several options to integrate the printer into various work environments. However, it is important to note that the Lexmark C920dn is not compatible with Mac operating systems. The dimensions of its package are 836 x 759.5 x 691 mm, ensuring safe transport.
Design
The model is equipped with an LCD screen, providing a clear and intuitive visual interface for the user.
Power
In economy mode, the power consumption is 275 W, while in standby mode, it reduces to 32 W. During printing, the consumption can reach 840 W, which may incur energy costs to consider in the long term.
