Understanding printer menus

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Size/Type menu

Menu item

Description

 

 

Tray <x> Size

Specifies the paper size loaded in each tray

Letter

Notes:

Legal

Letter is the US factory default setting. A4 is the international factory

Executive

default setting.

Oficio (Mexico)

If the same size and type of paper are in two trays and the Paper Size

Folio

and Paper Type settings match, the trays are automatically linked.

Universal

When one tray is empty, the job prints using paper from the linked tray.

A4

 

A5

 

JIS B5

 

 

 

Tray <x> Type

Specifies the type of paper loaded in each tray

Plain Paper

Notes:

Card Stock

Plain Paper is the factory default setting for Tray 1. Custom Type <x> is

Transparency

the factory default setting for all other trays.

Recycled

If available, a userdefined name will appear instead of Custom

Glossy

Labels

Type <x>.

Use this menu item to configure automatic tray linking.

Bond

 

Letterhead

 

Preprinted

 

Colored Paper

 

Light Paper

 

Heavy Paper

 

Rough/Cotton

 

Custom Type <x>

 

 

 

Manual Paper Size

Specifies the size of the paper being manually loaded

Letter

Note: Letter is the US factory default setting. A4 is the international factory

Legal

default setting.

Executive

 

Oficio (Mexico)

 

Folio

 

Statement

 

Universal

 

A4

 

A5

 

A5

 

JIS B5

 

Note: Only installed trays and feeders are listed in this menu.

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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.

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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.

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