Lexmark 238 manual Parallel menu, Setup menu

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Configuration menus overview

Parallel menu

Use the Parallel menu to change printer settings on jobs sent through a parallel port.

Setting

Use this setting to

Values

NPA Mode

Send print jobs to the printer and

Off

 

query printer status information

On

 

simultaneously.

Auto*

 

 

 

 

Protocol

Receive information at a much higher

Standard

 

transmission rate if your printer is set

Fastbytes*

 

to Fastbytes (if your computer

 

 

 

supports Fastbytes), or receive

 

 

 

information at a normal transmission

 

 

 

rate if your printer is set to Standard.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Parallel Mode 2

Determine whether the parallel port

Off

 

data is sampled on the leading (On) or

On*

 

trailing (Off) edge of strobe.

 

 

 

 

 

 

Mac Binary PS

Configure the printer to process

Off—The printer filters PostScript print jobs using

 

Macintosh binary PostScript print jobs.

 

standard protocol.

 

 

On—The printer processes raw binary PostScript print

 

 

 

jobs from computers using the Macintosh operating

 

 

 

system. This setting often causes Windows print jobs

 

 

 

to fail.

 

 

Auto*—The printer processes print jobs from

 

 

 

computers using either Windows or Macintosh

 

 

 

operating systems.

 

 

 

 

* Factory default

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Setup menu

Use the Setup menu to configure how the printer formats the end of a line depending on the computer system being used.

Setting

Use this setting to

Values

Auto CR after LF

Specify whether the printer automatically performs a carriage return after a

Off*

 

line feed control command.

On

 

 

 

 

Auto LF after CR

Specify whether the printer automatically performs a line feed after a

Off*

 

carriage return control command.

On

 

 

 

 

* Factory default

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Lexmark 238 manual Parallel menu, Setup menu

238 specifications

The Lexmark 238 is a versatile and efficient monochrome laser printer designed to meet the demands of both small businesses and workgroups. Renowned for its reliability and performance, the Lexmark 238 stands out with several key features and technologies that enhance productivity and streamline workflows.

One of the standout characteristics of the Lexmark 238 is its fast printing speed. Capable of delivering prints at speeds of up to 36 pages per minute, this printer ensures that users can quickly produce high-quality documents without long wait times. This efficiency is further enhanced by its first-page-out time of approximately 6.5 seconds, allowing for rapid printing of one-off documents when needed.

The Lexmark 238 boasts a remarkable input capacity, with an adjustable paper tray that can accommodate various media sizes and types, including letter, legal, and envelopes. With a standard capacity of up to 250 sheets, along with the option to add additional trays, it can handle larger print jobs effortlessly. Additionally, its automatic duplexing feature allows users to print on both sides of the paper, promoting resource conservation and reducing overall printing costs.

In terms of connectivity, the Lexmark 238 offers multiple options, including USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities, making it easy to integrate into various office environments. Users can print directly from their mobile devices and cloud applications, thanks to compatibility with mobile printing technologies such as Apple AirPrint, Google Cloud Print, and Lexmark's Mobile Print app. This flexibility is crucial in today’s fast-paced work settings.

Security is also a significant focus for the Lexmark 238, featuring a range of built-in security assets that protect sensitive data and control access. Users can restrict access to printer functions and ensure that sensitive documents are only seen by authorized personnel.

The Lexmark 238 utilizes advanced printing technologies that enhance its performance and reliability. With its high-impact toner cartridges, the printer produces sharp text and crisp graphics, ensuring professional-quality outputs every time. Furthermore, the printer's durable design and robust construction minimize the likelihood of downtime, allowing teams to maintain productivity.

Overall, the Lexmark 238 combines speed, efficiency, connectivity, and security in a compact design that is easily adaptable to various workplace scenarios. Its blend of innovative features and solid performance makes it a valuable addition to any business looking to streamline its printing processes and improve overall efficiency.