Additional printer setup

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Setting up the printer software

Installing the printer software

Note: If you installed the printer software on the computer before but need to reinstall the software, then uninstall the current software first.

For Windows users

1Close all open software programs.

2Insert the Software and Documentation CD.

If the installation dialog does not appear after a minute, then launch the CD manually:

aClick , or click Start and then click Run.

bIn the Start Search or Run dialog, type D:\setup.exe, where D is the letter of your CD or DVD drive.

cPress Enter, or click OK.

3Click Install, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.

For Macintosh users

1Close all open applications.

2Insert the Software and Documentation CD.

If the installation dialog does not appear after a minute, then click the CD icon on the desktop.

3Double-click the software installer package, and then follow the instructions on the computer screen.

Note: To take advantage of the full features of your printer, select the custom install option, and then select all packages listed.

Using the Internet

1Go to the Lexmark Web site at http://support.lexmark.com.

2Navigate to:

SUPPORT & DOWNLOADS > select your printer > select your operating system

3Download the printer driver, and then install the printer software.

Updating available options in the printer driver

When any hardware options are installed, you may need to manually add the options in the printer driver to make them available for use.

For Windows users

1Open the printers folder.

aClick , or click Start and then click Run.

bIn the Start Search or Run dialog, type control printers.

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Lexmark 436 manual Setting up the printer software, Installing the printer software

436 specifications

The Lexmark 436 is a versatile multifunction printer designed to cater to the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, offering an efficient solution for printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. This device stands out with its robust build, compact form factor, and a range of features that enhance productivity and ease of use.

One of the main features of the Lexmark 436 is its impressive print speed, which can reach up to 35 pages per minute. This efficiency is ideal for business environments where time is of the essence. The printer produces high-quality monochrome prints with a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring that text and graphics are sharp and clear.

Equipped with advanced scanning capabilities, the Lexmark 436 allows for vibrant color scans as well as crisp black-and-white scans, making it a reliable choice for digitizing documents. The scanner has an optical resolution that supports detailed images, and it can scan in various formats, including searchable PDF, JPEG, and TIFF, which facilitates easy archiving and sharing of files.

The Lexmark 436 incorporates advanced connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and wireless capabilities, making it easy to integrate into any office network. The printer supports mobile printing technologies such as Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, allowing users to send documents directly from their smartphones or tablets, which enhances convenience and flexibility.

Another important characteristic is the Lexmark's intuitive 4.3-inch color touchscreen interface. This user-friendly display simplifies task management and navigation, enabling users to access functions quickly and customize settings according to their preferences.

In terms of security, the Lexmark 436 includes features such as secure printing and data encryption, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected. This aspect is crucial for businesses that handle confidential documents and need to comply with various regulatory standards.

Moreover, the Lexmark 436 is built with sustainability in mind. It has energy-saving modes and delivers impressive yields with its high-capacity toner cartridges, reducing waste and overall operational costs. With its combination of speed, quality, and advanced features, the Lexmark 436 is a powerful solution for businesses looking to streamline their document handling processes and enhance productivity.