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Printer Lexmark MC3426adw

The Lexmark MC3426adw printer is a multifunction device that combines performance and efficiency, ideal for home and professional work environments. With its laser printing technology, it delivers superior quality color prints with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ensuring documents and images with vibrant colors.

With a printing speed of 24 pages per minute in both black and color, the MC3426adw model helps optimize work time. Its manual duplex printing feature contributes to reducing paper consumption, making this device a more eco-friendly option.

In terms of connectivity, the printer is equipped with a USB port and Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing direct printing from various devices. Network management is also facilitated by compatibility with Ethernet/LAN.

The Lexmark MC3426adw is also a copier and a scanner, offering color scanning features with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. Although it does not offer duplex scanning, it allows flexibility in choosing scanning protocols, including email sending.

With a paper capacity of 251 sheets and a compact design, this device is built to meet high-volume printing needs while easily fitting into your workspace.

In summary, the Lexmark MC3426adw printer is an effective solution for those looking for a multifunction printer capable of handling various types of documents while providing remarkable print quality.

Manual of product MC3426adw

7 10

Editorial note

The Lexmark MC3426adw printer stands out for its exceptional print quality thanks to its laser technology and a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, allowing for vibrant colors and precise details in documents and images. Its print speed, reaching 24 pages per minute in black and color, effectively meets daily printing needs. Additionally, the versatile connectivity, including Wi-Fi and USB options, makes it easy to print directly from various devices. With a paper capacity of 251 sheets, it can handle a large volume of documents without interruption. However, the printer has some drawbacks. Manual duplex printing can be less convenient for users with high print volumes. Furthermore, the lack of a duplex scanning function limits efficiency for scanning double-sided documents, requiring additional handling. The weight of 19.4 kg may also pose challenges when moving and installing, especially in an office environment where flexibility is required. Finally, the absence of a built-in memory card reader may disappoint some users wishing to print directly from memory cards. Overall, the user experience is positive, although some aspects could be improved. Performance is excellent, and the value for money is satisfactory for a laser printer in this category. However, the paper capacity and certain missing features may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to the exceptional print quality and versatile connectivity. However, manual duplex printing can be less convenient.

Performance

The performance is excellent with a print speed of 24 pages per minute, which meets daily printing needs well. However, the lack of duplex scanning limits efficiency.

Design

The design is modern, but the weight of 19.4 kg can complicate moving the printer, especially in an office environment.

Value for money

The value for money is good, especially for a laser printer in this category, but the absence of certain features like a memory card reader may disappoint some users.

Features

The features are sufficient for home use, but the paper capacity of 251 sheets may be inadequate for high-volume environments.

Usability

The usage is generally intuitive thanks to the built-in screen, but the need to manually handle duplex printing can be a drawback for frequent users.


Advantages

Exceptional laser print quality

Print speed of 24 pages per minute

Eco-friendly manual duplex printing

Versatile Wi-Fi and USB connectivity

251-sheet paper capacity

Disadvantages

Manual double-sided printing, less convenient

No double-sided scanning, additional handling

Heavy weight, difficult to move

Capacity of 251 sheets, insufficient for offices

No built-in memory card reader

Technical Specifications MC3426adw

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Function Print N in 1
    Yes
  • Duplex printing mode
    Auto/Manual
  • Black print resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • Black print resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • Black print resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    24 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    24 ppm
  • Duplex printing speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    13 ppm
  • Duplex printing speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    13 ppm
  • Function Print N in 1
    Yes
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    10.8 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    11 s

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • USB port
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wiring technology
    10/100/1000Base-T(X)
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10,100,1000 Mbit/s
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Support for network protocols (IPv4)
    TCP/IP IPv6, IPSEC w/ IPv4, IPSEC w/ IPv6, TCP/IP IPv4, ICMP, TCP, IGMP, UDP, 802.1x

Copier

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

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Double-sided scanning
    Yes
  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Optical analysis resolution (color)
    600 x 600 pixels per inch
  • Optical analysis resolution (color)
    600 x 600 pixels per inch
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed scanning
  • Maximum scan area
    216 x 356 mm
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Supported image formats
    JPEG, JPG, TIFF
  • Support for text formats
    PDF
  • Scan to
    Email, FTP, USB

Design

  • Product color
    Black, White
  • Color display
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Screen
    LCD
  • Screen size
    2.8 "
  • Order type
    Touchscreen
  • Color display
    Yes

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    - W
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    400 W
  • Average power consumption in Copy mode
    395 W
  • Energy consumption (loan)
    17.5 W
  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    1.3 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    0.37 kWh/week

Fax

  • Fax
    Color fax
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s

Input and output capacity

  • Total number of power supply units
    1
  • Total power capacity
    251 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    100 sheets

Paper management

  • Type of paper tray support
    -
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Weight of paper tray support
    60 - 176 g/m²
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5, A6
  • Envelope sizes
    C5

Representation / realization

  • Sound pressure level (copy)
    50 dB
  • Sound pressure level (scanning)
    44 dB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Internal memory
    - Mo

Environmental conditions

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

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    75000 pages per month
  • Service cycle (recommended)
    750 - 5000 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    2
  • Country of origin
    China
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5, PCL 6, PCLm, PostScript 3
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow

Weight and dimensions

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

Packaging information

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

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 10
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 7
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 8
  • Windows 8.1
  • Yes
  • Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Lexmark MC3426adw?
The weight of the Lexmark MC3426adw is 19,400 g.
What is the best method to remove jammed paper from the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside the device.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
The printer may not detect non-authentic cartridges, which can lead to an error message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions, and if that does not resolve the issue, it is recommended to contact the retailer.
Why is the quality of my prints poor?
There can be several reasons for unsatisfactory print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary due to dry cartridges or a faulty print head. With laser printers, it is advisable to perform calibration.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks?
Most of the time, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and refers to the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Lexmark MC3426adw?
The Lexmark MC3426adw can accommodate 2 cartridges.
What is the size of the screen on the Lexmark MC3426adw?
The screen of the Lexmark MC3426adw measures 2.8 inches.
What is the height of the Lexmark MC3426adw?
The Lexmark MC3426adw has a height of 344.4 mm.
What is the width of the Lexmark MC3426adw?
The width of the Lexmark MC3426adw is 411.2 mm.
What is the depth of the Lexmark MC3426adw?
The Lexmark MC3426adw has a depth of 394.1 mm.
Is the manual for the Lexmark MC3426adw available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Lexmark MC3426adw is not available in French, but it is accessible in English.

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Presentation of product MC3426adw specifications from brand Lexmark

General Information

The Lexmark MC3426adw is a multifunction printer from the Lexmark brand, known for its innovation and quality in the office equipment sector. This model, referenced under the code MC3426adw | 40N9460, is designed to deliver optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 0734646701013 allows for precise identification within distribution systems.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Lexmark MC3426adw ensures remarkable print quality, with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI. This specification allows for vibrant colors and precise details in documents and images. The printer offers a print speed of 24 pages per minute, both in black and color, thus ensuring a quick response to daily printing needs. Although it offers a manual duplex printing option, this may require a bit more time and attention from the user. The print speed in duplex mode is 13 pages per minute.

Connectivity

The Lexmark MC3426adw is designed to facilitate connectivity. It features a USB port for direct connection to various devices, as well as a direct printing function, allowing for quick printing from wireless devices.

Network

The printer supports a reliable Wi-Fi connection, as well as an Ethernet/LAN port for more traditional networking needs. With data transfer speeds reaching 10/100/1000 Mbit/s, it ensures efficient connectivity for all your devices. It is compatible with several network protocols, ensuring smooth print management.

Copier

The Lexmark MC3426adw includes a color copying feature, allowing for faithful reproduction of documents. Although it does not have an automatic duplex copying function, it offers a copying speed of 24.7 copies per minute in black and color, with a first copy output time of 13.1 seconds.

Scanning

This printer also allows for color scanning, with an optical scanning resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring accurate images. However, it does not offer duplex scanning. The flatbed scanner type facilitates the scanning of various documents while supporting multiple image formats, such as JPEG and TIFF.

Design

The design of the Lexmark MC3426adw features a modern look, with a black and white finish. Its 2.8-inch LCD screen and touch controls provide an intuitive user interface, suitable for both home and professional use.

Power

In terms of energy consumption, the printer shows notable efficiency with a consumption in print mode of about 400 W and a standby mode of only 1.3 W, thus contributing to energy savings.

Input and Output Capacity

The Lexmark MC3426adw is equipped with a paper tray with a capacity of 251 sheets, allowing for the management of a large volume of documents without frequent interruptions. The output capacity is 100 sheets, ensuring optimal performance during printing.

Paper Management

Compatible with ISO A series paper sizes, including A4, A5, and A6, this printer can handle different types of media with a weight ranging from 60 to 176 g/m². This allows for adapting printing needs to the varied requirements of users.

Environmental Conditions

The Lexmark MC3426adw operates within a temperature range of 10 to 32 °C and can function in environments with a relative humidity of 8 to 80%. It is also capable of operating at altitudes of up to 3048 meters.

Features

With a maximum monthly duty cycle of 75,000 pages and a recommended cycle of 750 to 5000 pages, this printer is designed for demanding users. It requires two print cartridges and is manufactured in China. Supported page description languages include PCL 5, PCL 6, and PostScript 3, ensuring flexibility suited to user preferences.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the Lexmark MC3426adw are optimized for easy integration into various workspaces, with a width of 411.2 mm, a depth of 394.1 mm, and a height of 344.4 mm. Its weight of 19.4 kg may pose challenges during handling and installation.

Packaging Information

The printer's package has dimensions of 440 mm in width, 556 mm in depth, and 519 mm in height, with a total weight of 22.7 kg, ensuring adequate protection during transport.

Minimum System Requirements

The Lexmark MC3426adw is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows (10, 7, 8, 8.1), Linux, and Mac, ensuring smooth integration into various computing environments.