Lexmark E460dw Load in g pape r a nd s p ecialty media, Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type

Models: E460dw

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This section explains how to load the 250- and 550-sheet trays and the multipurpose feeder. It also includes information about paper orientation, setting the Paper Size and Paper Type, and linking and unlinking trays.

Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type

When the Paper Size and Paper Type settings are the same for any trays, the trays are automatically linked.

Note: If you load a tray with paper that is the same size as the paper that was previously loaded in the tray, you do not need to change the Paper Size setting.

1Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears.

2From the printer control panel, press .

Paper Menu appears.

3Press .

4Press the up or down arrow button until Paper Size/Type appears, and then press .

5Press the up or down arrow button until the correct tray or feeder appears, and then press .

6Press the left or right arrow button until the correct size appears, and then press .

Paper Type appears.

7Press the left or right arrow button until the correct type appears, and then press .

Submitting selection appears, followed by Paper Size/Type.

Configuring Universal paper settings

The Universal Paper Size is a user-defined setting that lets you print on paper sizes that are not preset in the printer menus. Set the Paper Size for the specified tray to Universal when the size you want is not available from the Paper Size menu. Then, specify all of the following Universal size settings for your paper:

Units of measure (inches or millimeters)

Portrait Height and Portrait Width

Feed Direction

Note: The smallest supported Universal size is 76.2 x 127 mm (3 x 5 in.); the largest is 216 x 356 mm (8.5 x 14 in.).

Specify a unit of measurement

1Make sure the printer is on and Ready appears.

2From the printer control panel, press .

Paper Menu appears.

3Press .

4Press the down arrow button until Universal Setup appears, and then press .

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Lexmark E460dw manual Load in g pape r a nd s p ecialty media, Setting the Paper Size and Paper Type

E460dw specifications

The Lexmark E462dtn and E460dw printers are vital parts of Lexmark's extensive lineup, catering to small and medium-sized businesses that require efficient, high-quality monochrome printing. These models stand out due to their impressive functionality, performance characteristics, and advanced technologies.

The Lexmark E462dtn is designed for high-volume printing and offers an impressive print speed of up to 45 pages per minute, which makes it an excellent choice for busy work environments. Additionally, it has a first-page-out time of as fast as 6 seconds, reducing downtime and enhancing productivity. The E462dtn also features automatic duplex printing, which helps to save paper and reduce operating costs.

On the other hand, the Lexmark E460dw is tailored for users who value wireless connectivity. It seamlessly integrates into office networks, thanks to built-in Wi-Fi and mobile printing support. This model also offers a robust print speed, matching the E462dtn at 45 pages per minute. Both printers support various paper sizes and types, ensuring versatility for diverse printing tasks.

One of the key technologies incorporated into these printers is Lexmark’s Unison toner technology, which is engineered for consistent and sharp print quality while promising a higher yield than standard toner. This not only helps in reducing print costs but also improves overall efficiency. The advanced paper handling capabilities include an optional additional paper tray, enhancing the overall capacity and allowing for longer print runs without the need for constant replenishment.

Moreover, both models feature a variety of security functionalities such as Secure Printing, which allows users to send prints to a queue and retrieve them using a secure PIN. This feature is essential in environments where sensitive information is processed.

In summary, the Lexmark E462dtn and E460dw printers embody a blend of performance, speed, and advanced technology designed to boost efficiency in any work setting. Their combination of high-volume output capabilities, wireless connectivity, and intelligent security measures makes them reliable choices for businesses looking to optimize their printing processes. As modern workplaces increasingly depend on efficient document handling, these Lexmark models prove to be valuable tools that enhance productivity while maintaining quality and security.