Lexmark 450dn manual Button or control panel Function, Navigation, Buttons, Display

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Learning about the printer

Button or control panel

 

item

Function

5 and 6 Navigation

The Up and Down buttons are used to move up or down lists.

buttons

When navigating through a list using the Up or Down button, the cursor moves

 

 

one line at a time. Pressing the Down button at the bottom of the screen changes

 

the screen to the next whole page.

 

 

 

The Left or Right buttons are used to move within a screen such as moving from

 

one menu index item to another. They are also used to scroll through text that will

 

not fit on the screen.

 

 

 

The Select button is used to initiate action on a selection. Press Select when the

 

cursor appears next to the selection you want such as following a link, submitting

 

a configuration item, or when you want to start or cancel a job.

 

 

7 Display

The display shows messages and graphics describing the current state of the printer and

 

indicating possible printer problems you must resolve.

 

The top line of the display is the header line. If applicable, it will contain the graphic

 

indicating the Back button can be used. It will also display the current status and the

 

Supplies (Warnings) status. If multiple warnings are present, each warning will be

 

separated by a comma.

 

The other three lines of the display are the body of the screen. This is where you view

 

printer status, supplies messages, show-me screens, and make selections.

 

 

Understanding the control panel

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Contents E450dn Edition June Contents Contents Basic model Learning about the printerPrinter overview Learning about the printer Configured model Menu Paper Menu Reports SettingsUnderstanding the control panel Status Indicates Indicator lightMenu StopDisplay Button or control panel Function6 Navigation ButtonsWhat types of print media can be loaded? Source Sizes Types Weight Capacity* sheetsUnderstanding print media guidelines Understanding print media guidelines Paper characteristicsTips on choosing the right print media PaperSelecting paper Unacceptable paperMedia source or process Print side Top TransparenciesSelecting preprinted forms and letterhead Printing on letterheadSelecting transparencies EnvelopesCard stock LabelsLoading the 250-sheet tray on Loading the manual feeder on Storing print mediaAvoiding jams Loading the 250-sheet tray PrintingPrinting Printing Attaching the dust cover Extending the tray for legal or folio size paperLoading the manual feeder Printing Sending a job to print Linking traysCanceling a job from the taskbar Canceling a print jobCanceling a job from the printer control panel Canceling a job from a computer running WindowsCanceling a job from a Macintosh computer running Mac OS Printing the menu settingsPrinting a network setup Canceling a job from a Macintosh computerPrinting and deleting held jobs Printing a font sample listPrinting held jobs Print Time Filters Copies & Pages or General pop-up menu, select Job RoutingAccessing the system board Installing optionsInstalling options Installing options Adding a flash memory card Access the system board see Accessing the system board onAdding a memory card Adding a flash memory card Click File Æ Properties Click the Install Options tab Installing an optional 550-sheet drawerRecognizing installed options Click Start Æ Settings Æ PrintersStoring supplies Maintaining the printerDetermining the status of supplies Photoconductor kit end-of-lifeMaintaining the printer Supply Menu selection item What the setting doesConserving supplies Ordering suppliesPart number Description Average cartridge yield Ordering a toner cartridgeChanging a toner cartridge Ordering a photoconductor kit Changing a photoconductor kit Maintaining the printer Machine voltage Part numbers Maintenance kitRecycling Lexmark products Message What to do Clearing jamsIdentifying jams Understanding jam messagesClearing jams Clearing printer jamsClearing a jam Clearing jams Clearing jams Clearing a jam in the manual feeder Clearing jams Checking an unresponsive printer TroubleshootingOnline customer support Calling for service Check the Print as image box Solving printing problemsTroubleshooting Symptom Cause SolutionFinishing Menu Set Page Protect to Off from the Setup MenuSet the Operating Mode to Normal Reduced Curl modeOption Action Turning on Reduced Curl modeSolving option problems See Storing print media on page 18 for more Solving paper feed problemsProblem Solution Occurring, see Avoiding jams onHttp//support.lexmark.com Solving print quality problemsProblem Action Media guidelines on page 12 for more detailsTroubleshooting Part or all of the page is Driver option Purpose Values† Menu selection Purpose ValuesDisabling control panel menus Administrative supportAdjusting control panel brightness and contrast Enabling control panel menus Restoring factory default settingsAdministrative support Disabling Power Saver Adjusting Power SaverUsing the secure Embedded Web Server Selecting printer operating modeSetting security using the Embedded Web Server EWS Setting the system passwordLocking the control panel menus Click Menu Lockout SetupIndustry Canada compliance statement Conventions Electronic emission noticesDirective Power regulation noticeHot surface notice Noise emission levels Waste from ElectricalLaser notice Statement of Limited Warranty for Lexmark E450dnLimitation of liability Index Card Stock & Label Guide Index

450dn specifications

The Lexmark 450dn is a robust monochrome laser printer designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, offering high-quality printing along with efficient performance. This reliable printer stands out due to its combination of advanced features, speed, and cost-effective operation.

One of the main characteristics of the Lexmark 450dn is its impressive print speed, capable of producing up to 40 pages per minute. This makes it an ideal option for busy work environments where time is of the essence. In addition, the printer has a first-page-out time of just 6.5 seconds, ensuring that users do not have to wait long for their documents.

The Lexmark 450dn employs advanced printing technologies, such as Lexmark’s Unison Toner. This technology ensures consistent and high-quality output from the first page to the last, with sharp text and detailed graphics. The printer also offers a print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring clarity and precision in every document.

Another key feature of the 450dn is its duplex printing capability, which automatically prints on both sides of the paper. This function not only enhances productivity but also reduces paper usage, making it a more environmentally friendly choice for businesses looking to minimize their ecological footprint.

Connectivity is another area where the Lexmark 450dn excels. It offers multiple connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and built-in wireless capabilities. This flexibility allows multiple users within a network to easily access the printer, promoting collaborative work environments.

The printer is designed with a user-friendly interface, featuring a 2-line LCD display that provides essential information and makes operation simple. Furthermore, the Lexmark 450dn supports a variety of paper sizes and types, from standard letter-sized paper to envelopes and labels, accommodating diverse printing needs.

In terms of maintenance, the Lexmark 450dn is designed for easy access to consumables and parts, which promotes user convenience. Its long-lasting toner cartridges contribute to lower overall operating costs, making it an economical choice for higher-volume printing.

Overall, the Lexmark 450dn combines speed, efficiency, and versatility, making it a compelling choice for professionals seeking a dependable printing solution. With its advanced features and thoughtful design, it delivers outstanding performance for a wide range of business applications.
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