Manual of product CX431adw
Editorial note
The Lexmark CX431adw is a multifunction printer that stands out for its laser printing technology, offering exceptional print quality with vibrant colors and precise details. Its 2.8-inch touchscreen enhances the user experience by making access to features intuitive and quick. Additionally, wireless and Ethernet connectivity makes it easy to integrate into various work environments, providing appreciated usage flexibility. However, several points deserve to be noted. The maximum print resolution of 600 x 600 DPI may be insufficient for jobs requiring highly detailed prints. Although the printer offers a manual duplex printing function to save paper, automatic duplex copying is not available, which can slow down the process. Furthermore, its weight of 19.4 kg makes moving it difficult, and the lack of a memory card reader limits options for direct document storage and transfer. Finally, the output capacity of only 100 sheets may not be suitable for high-volume work environments, which could affect the perception of its overall value. Despite these drawbacks, the Lexmark CX431adw remains a solid choice for users looking for a reliable and high-performing printer, especially in a home or professional setting.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by the integrated 2.8-inch touchscreen, providing intuitive use and quick access to features.
Performance
The laser printing technology ensures exceptional print quality with vibrant colors, although the maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI may be insufficient for very detailed prints.
Features
Features include manual duplex printing and a fast scanning capability of up to 96 ppm, although the lack of automatic duplex copying may slow down the process.
connectivity
Wireless and Ethernet connectivity makes it easy to integrate into various work environments, allowing for flexible use.
Design
Although the design is modern with a touchscreen, the weight of 19.4 kg makes it difficult to move, and the absence of a memory card reader limits storage options.
Value for money
The output capacity of only 100 sheets may not be sufficient for high-volume work environments, which could affect the overall value perception.
Advantages
High-quality laser printing
Manual double-sided printing
Fast scanning up to 96 ppm
Wireless and Ethernet connectivity
2.8-inch touchscreen
Disadvantages
No automatic duplex
Resolution limited to 600 x 600 DPI
Heavy weight, difficult to move
No memory card reader
Output capacity only 100 sheets
Technical Specifications CX431adw
General Information
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ModelCX431ADW
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1224731
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MPN1224731
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
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Envelope sizes7 3/4, 9,10, B5, C5, DL
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Non-ISO print support sizesExecutive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Hagaki card, Legal (media size), Oficio (media size), Statement (140 x 216mm)
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Type of paper tray supportCard stock, Envelopes, Glossy paper, Labels, Plain paper
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Weight of paper tray support60 - 176 g/m²
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingColor printing
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Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)13 ppm
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Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)13 ppm
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Double-sided printingYes
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Duplex printing modeAuto
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)24.7 ppm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)24.7 ppm
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Black print resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Black print resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Black print resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)10.8 s
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)11 s
Copier
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CopyColor copy
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Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)24.7 cpm
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Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)24.7 cpm
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Duplex copyYes
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Duplex copy modeAuto
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Max. resolution of copies- DPI
Digitization
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Double-sided scanningYes
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Duplex scanning modeAuto
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Type of scannerFlatbed and ADF scanner
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Scanning technologyCIS
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Maximum scan area216 x 356 mm
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Scanning speed (color)21 ppm
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Scanner speed (black)48 ppm
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Duplex scanning speed (color)42 ppm
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Duplex scanning speed (black)96 ppm
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Optical analysis resolution (color)600 x 600 pixels per inch
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Optical analysis resolution (color)600 x 600 pixels per inch
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Supported image formatsJPEG, JPG, TIFF
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Support for text formatsPDF
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Scan toE-mail, FTP, HTTP, USB
Design
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Product colorBlack, White
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Market positionDomestic and professional
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Built-in screenYes
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Screen size2.8 "
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Order typeTouchscreen
Input and output capacity
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Maximum output capacity100 sheets
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Automatic document feeder capacity50 sheets
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Total number of power supply units1
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Maximum number of feed bins2
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Maximum input capacity750 sheets
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Maximum output capacity100 sheets
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
Network
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Ethernet/LANYes
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LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate10,100,1000 Mbit/s
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Wifi standardsWi-Fi 5 (802.11ac)
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Support for network protocols (IPv6)TCP/IP, TCP, UDP
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Support for network protocols (IPv6)TCP/IP, TCP, UDP
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Management protocolsDHCP, APIPA (AutoIP), BOOTP, RARP, mDNS, IGMP, WINS, DDNS, SNMPv3, SNMPv1, SNMPv2c, NTP, ICMP, HTTP, DNS, ARP, HTTPs (SSL/TLS), Finger
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Security-supported algorithmIPSec, LEAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, SNMPv3, TLS, TTLS
Connectivity
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Direct printingYes
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USB connectorUSB Type-A / USB Type-B
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports2
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Direct printingYes
Weight and dimensions
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Height344.4 mm
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Width411.2 mm
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Depth394.1 mm
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Weight19400 g
Packaging information
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Package width440 mm
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Package depth556 mm
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Package height519 mm
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Package weight22700 g
Fax
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Fax-
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
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Fax transmission speed3 sec/page
Features
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Printing colors-
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Number of print cartridges-
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Service cycle (Maximum)75000 pages per month
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Service cycle (recommended)750 - 5000 pages per month
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Languages of the page descriptionPCL 5, PCL 6, PCLm, PostScript 3
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Printer fontsPCL, PostScript, Scalable
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Country of originChina
Packaging contents
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Cartridge(s) includedYes
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Included cartridge capacity (CMY)1500 pages
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Included cartridge capacity (CMY)1500 pages
Representation / realization
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Integrated into the processorYes
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Processor frequency1000 MHz
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Number of processor cores2
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Maximum internal memory1024 MB
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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Maximum internal memory1024 MB
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 10
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Support for the Linux operating systemWindows 7
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 8
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Windows 8.1
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Fedora 27
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Ubuntu 16.04
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Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
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openSUSE 42.3
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11
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SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12
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Windows Server 2003
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Windows Server 2003 x64
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2008 x64
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Windows Server 2012
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Power
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Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)0.37 kWh/week
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Energy consumption (in standby mode)1.3 W
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Energy consumption (loan)17.5 W
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Average power consumption in Print mode400 W
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Average power consumption in Copy mode395 W
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Average power consumption in Scanning mode21 W
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Electricity consumption (average operation)- W
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature10 - 32 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)8 - 80 %
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Operating altitude0 - 3048 m
Certificate
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CertificationICES-003 B
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BSMI B
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US FDA
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UL 60950-1
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FCC B
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cUL CAN/CSA-C22.2 60950-1
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CB EN/IEC 60950-1
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CB EN/IEC 60825-1
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CE DoC (EN 62301 B, EN 62311, CE EN/IEC 60950-1, CE EN/IEC 60825-1, EN 61000-3, EN 55022 B, EN 55024, UL)
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EFTA (CE)
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KCC
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CCC
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CECP
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CEL
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C-tick DoC
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UL-AR
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KC
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UL GS
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UCRF
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EC 1275
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DE-UZ 205
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CNS-13438/14336
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Wi-Fi
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CGP
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Presentation of product CX431adw specifications from brand Lexmark
General Information
The Lexmark CX431adw is a multifunction printer from the Lexmark brand, known for its quality and innovation in the office equipment sector. This model, referenced CX431adw | 40N9471, offers optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. Its EAN code, 0734646714396, allows for unique identification in the distribution system.
Paper Management
This printer supports ISO A series paper sizes, with a maximum size of A4, ensuring compatibility with standard office equipment. It accepts various formats, including A4, A5, and A6, as well as several envelope sizes such as 7 3/4, 9, 10, B5, C5, and DL. For added flexibility, the Lexmark CX431adw also allows printing on non-ISO media such as Executive, Folio, Hagaki, and Legal. The paper tray can accommodate different types of media, including plain paper, labels, and glossy paper, with a supported weight ranging from 60 to 176 g/m².
Print Speed
Equipped with laser printing technology, the CX431adw ensures remarkable print quality, both in black and color. With a duplex print speed of 13 pages per minute (ppm) in normal quality, it optimizes printing time while maintaining good quality. In single-sided printing mode, the speed reaches 24.7 ppm for both black and color documents, with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI ensuring clear and precise prints.
Copier
The built-in copier allows for color copies at a speed of 24.7 copies per minute (cpm) in normal quality. Although the duplex copy function is not automatic, it can be performed manually, offering some paper savings. The resizing function for copies is adjustable from 25 to 400%, and the maximum resolution of copies ensures high print quality.
Scanning
The Lexmark CX431adw offers color scanning with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring high-quality reproductions. Scanning is fast, reaching 21 ppm in color and 48 ppm in black. The model does not support automatic duplex scanning, but it offers manual duplex scanning. The maximum scan area is 216 x 356 mm, suitable for documents of various sizes.
Design
The modern design of the Lexmark CX431adw is highlighted by its two-tone black and white finish. Intended for both home and professional use, it features a 2.8-inch touchscreen, facilitating access to the printer's various functions.
Input and Output Capacity
The maximum input capacity is 750 sheets, and the automatic document feeder (ADF) can hold up to 50 sheets, allowing for efficient document processing. The output capacity is limited to 100 sheets, which may not be sufficient for work environments requiring high print volumes.
Network and Connectivity
The Lexmark CX431adw features Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity, ensuring easy integration into various networks. It supports data transfer rates of 10, 100, and 1000 Mbit/s, and is compatible with IPv4 and IPv6 protocols. Two USB ports allow for quick and direct connection to other devices.
Weight and Dimensions
With dimensions of 344.4 mm in height, 411.2 mm in width, and 394.1 mm in depth, the Lexmark CX431adw is relatively bulky, weighing 19.4 kg, which may make its relocation more complex.
Durability and Energy Consumption
Certified ENERGY STAR, this printer meets high standards of energy efficiency. In standby mode, it consumes only 1.3 W, while its consumption during printing is around 400 W. Its maximum service cycle is 75,000 pages per month, with a recommended cycle of 750 to 5000 pages, catering to the needs of heavy users.
Environmental Conditions
The Lexmark CX431adw operates optimally within a temperature range of 10 to 32 °C and a relative humidity of 8 to 80%. It is designed to operate efficiently at altitudes of up to 3048 m.
Certifications
This printer complies with numerous safety and performance certifications, including ICES-003 B, US FDA, and FCC B, ensuring its reliability and safety in various usage environments.