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Printer Lexmark MC3224adwe

Lexmark
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The Lexmark MC3224adwe multifunction printer is a compact and efficient model, ideal for office environments. With its laser printing technology, it offers exceptional color print quality, with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring vibrant and precise documents.

The Lexmark MC3224adwe stands out for its speed, with a printing speed of 22 pages per minute, both in black and color, making it suitable for daily use. Additionally, it offers a manual duplex printing feature, contributing to reduced paper consumption.

In terms of scanning, this device allows color scanning at a speed of 21 pages per minute and supports various file formats, such as JPEG and PDF, thus providing maximum flexibility for document processing.

With a paper capacity of 250 sheets and an automatic document feeder of 50 sheets, the Lexmark MC3224adwe is designed to handle a large volume of work without interruption. Furthermore, its Wi-Fi and USB connectivity makes it easy to integrate into various work environments.

In summary, the Lexmark MC3224adwe is a high-performance multifunction printer, combining speed, print quality, and advanced features, making it a wise choice for professionals seeking a reliable and versatile device.

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Editorial note

The Lexmark MC3224adwe printer stands out for its printing speed, with a rate of 22 pages per minute in both color and black, making it ideal for demanding work environments. Its color scanning feature with a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI allows for faithful and detailed reproductions, and the built-in wireless connectivity makes it easy to access the printer from various devices, making it very convenient to use. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. The manual duplex printing mode may be less convenient for those looking for automatic printing. Additionally, while the resolution is adequate for many uses, it may seem limited for high-quality prints. The weight of 19.4 kg can pose mobility and installation issues in tight spaces. The output capacity of 100 sheets also requires frequent reloading, which can be cumbersome for heavy users. Finally, the noise level of 49 dB can be disruptive in quiet environments. The writing scores indicate an overall positive user experience, although some performances, such as print resolution, are deemed limited. The design is functional, but the weight may affect mobility. In terms of value for money, the cost per print for a single cartridge could be high, but the features offered partly justify this investment. Finally, the user manual is comprehensive and provides detailed information, making it easier to get acquainted with the product.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to a fast printing speed of 22 ppm, but the manual duplex printing mode may be less convenient.

Performance

The printing and scanning performance is good, although the maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI may be considered limited for high-quality prints.

Design

The weight of 19.4 kg may pose mobility issues, but the design is functional for office use.

Value for money

Although the printing cost may be high with a single cartridge, the features partly justify the price.

Usability

Wireless connectivity and the automatic document feeder make usage easier, but the output capacity of 100 sheets may require frequent reloading.

Documentation

The 243-page user manual provides comprehensive information for optimal use.

Advantages

Fast printing: 22 pages per minute

Color scanning at 600 x 600 DPI

Wireless connectivity and mobile printing

Manual duplex printing for cost savings

250-sheet capacity, 50 for scanning

Disadvantages

Manual double-sided printing

Maximum resolution limited to 600 DPI

Unwieldy weight of 19.4 kg

Output capacity of 100 sheets

Single cartridges increase costs

High noise level of 49 dB

Technical Specifications MC3224adwe

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    22 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    22 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    11 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    11 s
  • Maximum resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Duplex printing mode
    Auto
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)
    22 cpm
  • Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)
    22 cpm
  • Release time of the first print (color, concept)
    13.4 s
  • Release time of the first print (color, concept)
    13.4 s
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Max. resolution of copies
    - DPI

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Maximum scan area
    216 x 356 mm
  • Scanner speed (black)
    21 ppm
  • Scanner speed (black)
    21 ppm
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Supported image formats
    JPEG, JPG, TIFF
  • Support for text formats
    PDF
  • Scan to
    E-mail, FTP, PC, USB

Features

  • Digital sender
    -
  • Number of print cartridges
    -
  • Service cycle (recommended)
    600 - 2000 pages per month
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    40000 pages per month
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5, PCL 6, PCLm, PostScript 3

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Included cartridge capacity (black)
    750 pages
  • Included cartridge capacity (CMY)
    500 pages
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Other features

  • Documentation CD
    Yes
  • Documentation CD
    Yes
  • Finishing option
    No

Design

  • Market position
    -
  • Touch screen
    Yes
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.8 "
  • Touch screen
    Yes
  • Product color
    Black, White
  • Order type
    Touchscreen

Paper management

  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    A5
  • Envelope sizes
    A6
  • Type of paper tray support
    Executive (184 x 267mm)
  • Types of multi-purpose bins
    Folio (media size)
  • JIS series B format (B0...B9)
    Hagaki card
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    Legal (media size)
  • Weight of paper tray support
    Letter (media size)
  • Oficio (media size)
  • Statement (140 x 216mm)
  • Universal
  • 7 3/4
  • 9
  • 10
  • B5
  • C5
  • DL
  • Card stock
  • Envelopes
  • Labels
  • Plain paper
  • Envelopes
  • Executive
  • Labels
  • Legal
  • Letter
  • Plain paper
  • B5
  • A4
  • 60 - 176 g/m²

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum output capacity
    100 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    250 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) production capacity
    50 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) production capacity
    50 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Paper tray
  • Maximum number of feed bins
    2
  • Maximum number of feed bins
    2
  • Maximum input capacity
    250 sheets
  • Maximum output capacity
    100 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    Yes
  • USB connector
    USB Type-A / USB Type-B
  • Direct printing
    Yes

Network

  • Mobile printing technologies
    -
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10, 100 Mbit/s
  • Security-supported algorithm
    HTTPS, IPSec, LEAP, MD5, MSCHAPv2, PEAP, SNMP, SNMPv3, SSL/TLS, TTLS
  • Wiring technology
    10/100Base-T(X)

Weight and dimensions

  • Height
    344.4 mm
  • Width
    411.2 mm
  • Depth
    394.1 mm
  • Weight
    19400 g

Packaging information

  • Package height
    519 mm
  • Package width
    440 mm
  • Package depth
    556 mm
  • Package weight
    22700 g

Fax

  • Fax
    -
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax transmission speed
    3 sec/page

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes
  • Number of processor cores
    2
  • Processor frequency
    1000 MHz
  • Maximum internal memory
    512 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    512 MB
  • Sound pressure level (duplex printing)
    49 dB
  • Sound pressure level (duplex printing)
    49 dB
  • Sound pressure level (scanning)
    44 dB
  • Sound pressure level (duplex printing)
    49 dB

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the server operating system
    SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 11, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64, Windows Server 2012

Power

  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    0.34 kWh/week
  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    1.1 W
  • Energy consumption (loan)
    17 W
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    385 W
  • Average power consumption in Copy mode
    379 W
  • Average power consumption in Scanning mode
    21 W
  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    - W

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    10 - 32 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    8 - 80 %
  • Operating altitude
    0 - 3048 m

Certificate

  • Certification
    DE-UZ-205
  • ICES-003 Class B
  • US FDA/CDRH
  • UL 60950-1
  • FCC Class B
  • cUL CAN/CSA-C22.2 60950-1
  • CB EN/IEC 60950-1
  • CB EN/IEC 60825-1
  • CE DoC (EN 62311, CE, CE, EN 61000-3, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024, UL)
  • EFTA (CE)
  • KCC
  • CCC
  • CECP
  • CEL
  • UL-AR
  • KC mark
  • UL GS mark
  • EU 1275
  • ISO 532B
  • ECMA-370
  • GOST-R
  • SII
  • TER

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    EPEAT Silver
  • ENERGY STAR

Logistics data

  • Harmonized System Code
    84433100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Lexmark MC3224adwe printer?
The Lexmark MC3224adwe printer weighs 19,400 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not blocked by paper and that no pieces remain inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer, which can result in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions; otherwise, it is best to contact the seller.
Why is the quality of my prints unsatisfactory?
Print quality can be affected by several factors. Check that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning, or the cartridges may be dry or the print head may be damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often recommended.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks on prints?
In most cases, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, which stands for Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
What certifications does the Lexmark MC3224adwe have?
The certifications of the Lexmark MC3224adwe include: DE-UZ-205, ICES-003 Class B, US FDA/CDRH, UL 60950-1, FCC Class B, cUL CAN/CSA-C22.2 60950-1, CB EN/IEC 60950-1, CB EN/IEC 60825-1, CE DoC (EN 62311, CE, EN 61000-3, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024, UL), EFTA (CE), KCC, CCC, CECP, CEL, UL-AR, KC mark, UL GS mark, EU 1275, ISO 532B, ECMA-370, GOST-R, SII, TER.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Lexmark MC3224adwe?
The Lexmark MC3224adwe can accommodate multiple cartridges.
What is the size of the screen on the Lexmark MC3224adwe?
The screen of the Lexmark MC3224adwe measures 2.8 inches.
What is the height of the Lexmark MC3224adwe printer?
The Lexmark MC3224adwe printer has a height of 344.4 mm.
What is the width of the Lexmark MC3224adwe printer?
The width of the Lexmark MC3224adwe printer is 411.2 mm.
What is the depth of the Lexmark MC3224adwe printer?
The Lexmark MC3224adwe printer has a depth of 394.1 mm.
Is the user manual for the Lexmark MC3224adwe available in French?
Unfortunately, the user manual for the Lexmark MC3224adwe is not available in French, but it is available in English.

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General Information

The Lexmark MC3224adwe model is a multifunction printer from the Lexmark brand, known for its quality and innovative devices. With the EAN code 0734646679886, this model is designed to deliver optimal performance while enhancing the user experience.

Print Speed

This printer features laser printing technology, ensuring precise and high-quality results. It offers color and black printing at a speed of 22 pages per minute (ppm), for both black and color documents. The time to first page output is 11 seconds for both black and color prints. Its maximum resolution reaches 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring sharp and clear prints. Although it has a manual duplex printing mode, which may be less convenient for some users, it contributes to a more economical use of paper.

Copier

The Lexmark MC3224adwe includes a color copying function, allowing for vibrant and faithful reproductions. It displays a copying speed of 22 copies per minute (cpm) in black and color, with a first print output delay of 13.4 seconds. Copy resizing is flexible, ranging from 25 % to 400 %.

Scanning

This printer is also equipped with a color scanning function, offering an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, allowing for faithful reproductions of documents and images. The flatbed scanner with automatic document feeder (ADF) facilitates quick scanning of multiple documents, with a speed of 21 pages per minute in color and black. The maximum scan area is 216 x 356 mm.

Technical Specifications

The recommended service cycle is 600 to 2000 pages per month, while the maximum service cycle can reach 40000 pages per month, suitable for heavy users. The print cartridges include colors Black, Cyan, Magenta, and Yellow, providing quality printing. The product supports multiple page description languages, including PCL and PostScript.

Packaging Contents

The Lexmark MC3224adwe comes with a warranty card and includes print cartridges, with a capacity of 750 pages for the black cartridge and 500 pages for the color cartridges. A power cord is also included for immediate use.

Design

This printer features a built-in 2.8-inch LCD screen, making it easy to use. It is available in black and white, offering a modern design. The control type is touch, allowing for intuitive navigation.

Paper Management

The Lexmark MC3224adwe is compatible with standard paper sizes such as A4, A5, and A6. It can handle a feed capacity of 250 sheets and has a multi-purpose tray, suitable for different types of paper, including labels and envelopes.

Connectivity

For connectivity, the printer offers a USB Type-A / Type-B port, facilitating connections to various devices. It also supports direct printing and has built-in Wi-Fi connectivity, compatible with multiple standards, ensuring fast and efficient mobile printing.

Weight and Dimensions

With a height of 344.4 mm, a width of 411.2 mm, and a depth of 394.1 mm, the product weighs 19.4 kg, which may pose mobility challenges in tight spaces.

Environmental Conditions

The Lexmark MC3224adwe operates within a temperature range of 10 to 32 °C and a relative humidity of 8 to 80 %, ensuring optimal performance in various environments.

Durability

The product is EPEAT Silver and ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its energy efficiency and compliance with environmental standards.