Menu item

JPEG Quality Text or Text/ Photo

5–90

Photo JPEG Quality

5–90

Use Multi-Page TIFF

On

Off

Scan bit Depth

8bit

1bit

Background Removal

-4 to +4

Contrast

0–5

Best for content

Shadow Detail

-4 to +4

Scan edge to edge

On

Off

Sharpness

1–5

Description

Sets the quality of a JPEG text or text/photo image in relation to file size and the quality of the image.

Notes:

75 is the factory default setting.

5 reduces the file size, but the quality of the image is lessened.

90 provides the best image quality, but the file size is very large.

Sets the quality of a JPEG photo image in relation to file size and the quality of the image

Notes:

50 is the factory default setting.

5 reduces the file size, but the quality of the image is lessened.

90 provides the best image quality, but the file size is very large.

Provides a choice between single-page TIFF files and multiple-page TIFF files. For a multiple-page scan to USB job, either one TIFF file is created containing all the pages, or multiple TIFF files are created with one file for each page of the job.

Notes:

On is the factory default setting.

This menu item applies to all scan functions.

Enables the Text/Photo mode to have smaller file sizes by using 1-bit images when Color is set to Off

Note: 8 bit is the factory default setting.

Adjusts the amount of background visible on a copy

Note: 0 is the factory default setting.

Specifies the contrast of the output

Note: “Best for content” is the factory default setting.

Adjusts the amount of shadow detail visible on a scanned image Note: 0 is the factory default setting.

Specifies if the original document is scanned edge-to-edge

Note: Off is the factory default setting.

Adjusts the sharpness of a scanned image

Note: 3 is the factory default setting.

Print Settings

Menu item

Copies

Description

Specifies the number of copies to print Note: 1 is the factory default setting.

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131, 383, 133, 138, 336 specifications

The Lexmark Series 3 printer models, specifically the Lexmark 356, 333, 382, 337, and 332, are designed to cater to the diverse needs of businesses and home office environments. These models offer a wide range of capabilities, making them suitable for various printing tasks, from high-volume outputs to everyday document printing.

One of the standout features of these printers is their print speed. The Lexmark 356 and 382 models, for instance, can produce up to 40 pages per minute (ppm), making them ideal choices for busy offices that require efficient document processing. Meanwhile, the Lexmark 333 and 337 models offer a slightly lower speed but still deliver performance that meets the needs of most small to medium-sized businesses.

In terms of print quality, these models utilize advanced laser printing technology, ensuring sharp text and vibrant graphics. The resolution can reach up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, enabling users to produce professional-grade documents, brochures, and marketing materials with ease.

Another notable characteristic is the versatility of media handling. Many of these Lexmark printers support various paper sizes, including letter, legal, and custom sizes, along with different media types such as envelopes, labels, and cardstock. This adaptability allows users to tackle diverse printing projects without needing multiple devices.

Connectivity options are another essential aspect of these printers. The Lexmark series includes USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities, allowing seamless integration into existing office networks. This wireless support enhances mobility, enabling users to print directly from their smartphones or tablets, which is increasingly important in today's fast-paced work environment.

Moreover, these models come equipped with energy-efficient technologies that help reduce power consumption without compromising performance. Features such as automatic duplex printing contribute to sustainability efforts by minimizing paper usage.

User-friendly interfaces and control panels are also a hallmark of the Lexmark Series 3 printers. The models offer intuitive displays and menu navigation to simplify the printing process, even for those who may not be technologically savvy.

In summary, the Lexmark 356, 333, 382, 337, and 332 printers are robust, efficient, and designed with user needs in mind. With their fast print speeds, high-quality output, versatility in media handling, extensive connectivity options, and commitment to sustainability, they represent a solid choice for a wide array of professional printing demands.