Cleaning the MFP

To maintain print quality, follow these cleaning procedures each time the toner cartridge is replaced or if print quality problems occur.

Warning: Do not put water directly on the MFP or use ammonia–based cleaners or volatile solvents, such as paint thinner, on the MFP.

Cleaning the scanner glass

1Slightly dampen a soft, lint–free cloth or paper towel with water.

2Open the top cover.

3Wipe the surfaces of the scanner glass and ADF until they are clean and dry.

4Wipe the underside of the white top cover and white sheet until it is clean and dry.

5Close the top cover.

Cleaning the outside of the MFP

Wipe the outside surface of the MFP with a soft, clean, lint–free cloth. If you dampen the cloth slightly with water, be careful not to let any water drip onto or inside the MFP.

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Lexmark X340, 340n, X342n manual Cleaning the MFP, Cleaning the scanner glass, Cleaning the outside of the MFP

340n, X340, X342n specifications

The Lexmark X342n, X340, and 340n printers are notable entries in the multifunctional printer category, especially designed for small to medium-sized businesses that require reliable printing, copying, scanning, and faxing capabilities. These models nimbly balance performance, efficiency, and quality, making them ideal for both office environments and personal use.

One of the primary features of the Lexmark X342n model is its multifunctionality, enabling users to print, scan, copy, and fax documents with ease. This all-in-one capability not only saves space but also reduces the need for multiple devices, leading to cost savings and increased efficiency. The X342n excels in print quality, delivering sharp text documents and high-resolution graphics. It boasts a print speed of up to 35 pages per minute, ensuring that users can handle large print jobs quickly and efficiently.

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In summary, the Lexmark X342n, X340, and 340n printers stand out for their multifunctionality, impressive print speeds, and robust networking capabilities. Built with the latest laser printing technology, these devices meet the diverse demands of modern workplaces and contribute effectively to enhanced productivity. Their ease of use combined with their economical operation makes them a powerful choice for organizations looking for dependable printing solutions.