Manual of product MX321adn
Editorial note
The Lexmark MX321adn printer stands out with its impressive printing speed of 36 pages per minute, making it an efficient tool for daily tasks. Its built-in duplex printing feature also helps reduce paper consumption, thus promoting a more eco-friendly approach. Additionally, the color scanning capability with a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI ensures faithful and high-quality reproductions of documents, while the automatic document feeder (ADF) that can handle up to 50 sheets makes scanning and copying multiple pages at once easier. With a total paper capacity of 350 sheets, it can manage a large volume of documents without requiring frequent refills. However, the Lexmark MX321adn model has some drawbacks. Its initial cost may be a barrier for small businesses or individual users, despite the advanced features it offers. The lack of finishing options could also limit the presentation possibilities of documents, a point that could be crucial for users looking to produce more professional prints. While the paper capacity is satisfactory, it may not be sufficient for very high-volume printing work environments. Finally, the color scanning speed of 22 ppm may seem slow compared to some competing models. Overall, the user experience is positive, thanks to an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features. Nevertheless, some aspects, such as the weight and size of the printer, may make it inconvenient to move in tight workspaces. In terms of value for money, although the price may seem high, the features offered partly justify this investment.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive, with an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features. However, the lack of a finishing option may limit presentation possibilities.
Performance
The printing speed of 36 ppm is excellent for daily tasks, but the color scanning speed of 22 ppm may seem slow compared to other competing models.
Design
The design is modern, but the weight and size may make the printer impractical to move in tight workspaces.
Value for money
The price may be a barrier for small businesses or individual users, although the features offered partly justify this investment.
Features
Features such as built-in duplex printing and a 50-sheet automatic document feeder are major assets for professional use.
Usability
The use of the printer is facilitated by its 350-sheet paper capacity, although this may not be sufficient for very high-volume work environments.
Advantages
Fast printing: 36 pages per minute
Built-in duplex printing
Color scanning 600 x 600 DPI
50-sheet automatic feeder
350-sheet paper capacity
Disadvantages
High purchase cost for small businesses
No finishing options available
Limited paper capacity of 350 sheets
Relatively slow color scanning speed
Difficult to move in tight spaces
Technical Specifications MX321adn
General Information
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ModelMX321ADN
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU1042188
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MPN1042188
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingMonochrome printing
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)36 ppm
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Maximum resolution1200 x 1200 DPI
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Duplex printing speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)19 ppm
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Print margins (top, bottom, right, left)4 mm
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)6.5 s
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Double-sided printingYes
Copier
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CopySimple copy
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Max. resolution of copies- DPI
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Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)36 cpm
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Release time of the first print (black, normal)6.5 s
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Duplex printing speed (Letter, black)19 ppm
Digitization
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 600 DPI
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Maximum scan area215.9 x 355.6 mm
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Type of scannerFlatbed and ADF scanner
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Scan toE-mail, FTP, File, USB
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Scanning speed (color)22 ppm
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Scanner speed (black)45 ppm
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Supported image formatsJPEG, JPG, TIFF
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Support for text formatsPDF, XPS
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Scanning technologyCIS
Fax
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FaxSimple fax
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Fax resolution (black)400 x 400 DPI
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Fax transmission speed3 sec/page
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Modem speed33.6 Kbit/s
Features
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Digital sender-
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Service cycle (Maximum)50000 pages per month
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Printing colorsBlack
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Service cycle (recommended)500 - 6000 pages per month
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Languages of the page descriptionMicrosoft XPS, PCL 5, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PPDS, PostScript 3
Design
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Market positionProfessional
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Product colorBlack, Grey
Other features
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Finishing optionNo
Network
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Management protocolsDHCP
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APIPA (AutoIP)
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mDNS
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IGMP
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WINS
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DDNS
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SNMPv3
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SNMPv1
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SNMPv2c
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Telnet
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NTP
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HTTP
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DNS
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ARP
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HTTPs (SSL /TLS)
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Finger
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity350 sheets
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Paper feed typePaper bin
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Maximum output capacity150 sheets
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Maximum output capacity150 sheets
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Automatic document feeder capacity50 sheets
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Maximum number of feed bins3
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Total number of power supply units2
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Automatic document feeder capacity50 sheets
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Input capacity of multi-purpose trays100 sheets
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Maximum input capacity900 sheets
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
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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JIS series B format (B0...B9)B5
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Type of paper tray supportCard stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
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Non-ISO print support sizesExecutive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Legal (media size), Letter (media size), Oficio (media size), Statement (140 x 216mm), Universal
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Envelope sizes7 3/4, 9,10
Frequently Asked Questions
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Presentation of product MX321adn specifications from brand Lexmark
General Information
The Lexmark MX321adn printer, from the renowned Lexmark brand known for its innovation and reliability, is a high-performance office model. Its identification is MX321adn | 36S0620, and it comes with a unique EAN code: 0734646640220, facilitating its tracking in the distribution circuit.
Print Speed
Equipped with laser printing technology, the Lexmark MX321adn ensures high print quality. It offers color printing, allowing for documents and images with vibrant colors. With a print speed of 36 pages per minute in black and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, this printer meets daily printing needs, including duplex printing at 19 pages per minute. The print margins of 4 mm ensure a neat result, while the first page print time is 6.5 seconds, ideal for dynamic work environments.
Copier
The integrated copier of the Lexmark MX321adn allows for quality color copies. With a copy speed of 36 copies per minute in black, it proves efficient for daily tasks. The resizing of copies ranges from 25% to 400%, offering flexibility in use. The first copy output time is also 6.5 seconds, and the duplex print speed is 19 pages per minute.
Scanning
This printer offers color scanning with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring accurate reproductions. Its maximum scan area is 215.9 x 355.6 mm, and it includes a flatbed scanner with ADF (automatic document feeder) for quickly scanning multiple pages. The color scanning speed is 22 pages per minute, while in black, it reaches 45 pages per minute. Supported image formats include JPEG, TIFF, as well as text formats like PDF and XPS.
Fax
The fax machine of the Lexmark MX321adn allows for efficient sending and receiving of documents. With a fax resolution of 400 x 400 DPI and a transmission speed of 3 seconds per page, it meets the demands for rapid communication. The modem operates at 33.6 Kbit/s, ensuring a reliable connection.
Features
The maximum service cycle reaches 50,000 pages per month, making it suitable for intensive use. The print color is primarily black, offering notable rendering quality. The recommended service cycle is 500 to 6000 pages per month, optimizing the performance and longevity of the device. The Lexmark MX321adn supports various page description languages such as Microsoft XPS, PCL, and PostScript.
Design
Designed for professional use, the Lexmark MX321adn features a modern black and gray design, easily integrating into an office environment.
Input and Output Capacity
With a total input capacity of 350 sheets and an output capacity of 150 sheets, it is designed to handle substantial printing volumes without requiring frequent reloads. Its ADF can process up to 50 sheets in a single operation, and the maximum input capacity reaches 900 sheets, suitable for the varied needs of users.
Paper Management
The Lexmark MX321adn supports standard paper sizes such as A4, A5, and B5, as well as various media types like envelopes and transparencies. It offers flexibility in use with its multifunction tray, allowing printing on a multitude of formats to meet diverse printing requirements.