Installing options

Adding a memory card

The system board has one connector for an optional memory card.

CAUTION: If you are installing a memory card after setting up the printer, turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before continuing.

Note: Memory options designed for other Lexmark printers may not work with your printer.

1Access the system board (see Accessing the system board on page 30).

2Push open the latches on both ends of the memory connector.

3 Unpack the memory card.

Warning: Memory is easily damaged by static electricity. Touch something metal, such as the printer frame, before you touch a memory card.

Avoid touching the connection points along the edge of the card.

4Align the notches on the bottom of the card with the notches on the connector.

5 Push the memory card firmly into the connector until the latches on either end of the connector snap into place.

It may require some force to fully seat the card.

6Make sure each latch fits over the notch on each end of the card.

7Close the side access door.

8Close the rear exit.

9Close the front door.

Adding a flash memory card

The system board has two connectors for an optional flash memory card.

CAUTION: If you are installing a flash memory card after setting up the printer, turn the printer off, and unplug the power cord from the wall outlet before continuing.

Note: Flash memory card options designed for other Lexmark printers may not work with your printer.

1 Access the system board (see Accessing the system board on page 30).

2 Unpack the flash memory card.

Warning: Flash memory is easily damaged by static electricity. Touch something metal, such as the printer frame, before you touch a flash memory card.

Avoid touching the connection points along the edge of the card.

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Lexmark 450dn Adding a memory card, Adding a flash memory card, Access the system board see Accessing the system board on

450dn specifications

The Lexmark 450dn is a robust monochrome laser printer designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized businesses, offering high-quality printing along with efficient performance. This reliable printer stands out due to its combination of advanced features, speed, and cost-effective operation.

One of the main characteristics of the Lexmark 450dn is its impressive print speed, capable of producing up to 40 pages per minute. This makes it an ideal option for busy work environments where time is of the essence. In addition, the printer has a first-page-out time of just 6.5 seconds, ensuring that users do not have to wait long for their documents.

The Lexmark 450dn employs advanced printing technologies, such as Lexmark’s Unison Toner. This technology ensures consistent and high-quality output from the first page to the last, with sharp text and detailed graphics. The printer also offers a print resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi, ensuring clarity and precision in every document.

Another key feature of the 450dn is its duplex printing capability, which automatically prints on both sides of the paper. This function not only enhances productivity but also reduces paper usage, making it a more environmentally friendly choice for businesses looking to minimize their ecological footprint.

Connectivity is another area where the Lexmark 450dn excels. It offers multiple connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and built-in wireless capabilities. This flexibility allows multiple users within a network to easily access the printer, promoting collaborative work environments.

The printer is designed with a user-friendly interface, featuring a 2-line LCD display that provides essential information and makes operation simple. Furthermore, the Lexmark 450dn supports a variety of paper sizes and types, from standard letter-sized paper to envelopes and labels, accommodating diverse printing needs.

In terms of maintenance, the Lexmark 450dn is designed for easy access to consumables and parts, which promotes user convenience. Its long-lasting toner cartridges contribute to lower overall operating costs, making it an economical choice for higher-volume printing.

Overall, the Lexmark 450dn combines speed, efficiency, and versatility, making it a compelling choice for professionals seeking a dependable printing solution. With its advanced features and thoughtful design, it delivers outstanding performance for a wide range of business applications.