Maintaining the printer

Conserving supplies

Several settings in your application software or on the display let you conserve toner and paper. For more information on changing these settings, see the Menus and Messages Guide.

Supply

Menu selection item

What the setting does

Toner

Toner Darkness in the

Lets you adjust the level of toner released on a sheet of print media. The

 

Defaults Æ Quality Menu

values range from 1 (lightest setting) to 10 (darkest setting).

 

 

 

Print media

Multipage Print in the

Causes the printer to print the two or more page images on one side of a

 

Defaults Æ Finishing Menu

sheet. Values for Multipage Print are 2 Up, 3 Up, 4 Up, 6 Up, 9 Up, 12 Up,

 

 

and 16 Up. Combined with the duplex setting, Multipage Print lets you print

 

 

up to 32 pages on one sheet of paper (16 images on the front and 16 on the

 

 

back).

 

 

 

 

Duplex in the Defaults Æ

Duplex printing lets you print on both sides of a sheet of paper.

 

Finishing Menu

 

 

 

 

 

Use your software application

Lets you examine the first copy of a multiple-copy job to be sure it is

 

or printer driver to send a

satisfactory before you print the other copies. If the job is unsatisfactory,

 

Verify Print job.

you can cancel the job.

 

 

See Printing and deleting held jobs on page 28 for more information

 

 

about a Verify Print job.

 

 

 

Ordering supplies

To order supplies in the U.S., contact Lexmark at 1-800-539-6275 for information about Lexmark Authorized Supplies Dealers in your area. In other countries or regions, visit the Lexmark Web site at www.lexmark.com, or contact the place where you bought your printer.

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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.