Lexmark MC3224i

Part no.: 40N9740

Features

  • Colour Laser All-in-One
  • Duplex (2-sided) printing: Automatic 2-sided printing
  • Print speed: up to 22 ppm
  • Recommended monthly page volume: 250 - 2000 pages†
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Product Description

The Lexmark MC3224i offers colour output of up to 22 pages per minute*, plus automatic scanning, copying and cloud faxing, all in a compact, touch-screen-equipped package.

Connectivity central

In addition to built-in Ethernet and USB connectivity, standard Wi-Fi makes it easy for mobile users to get output via the Lexmark Mobile Print app, as well as Mopria® and AirPrint technologies. And our new Wi-Fi setup wizard simplifies wireless configuration. Embedded workflow capabilities on the 7.2 cm e-Task touch screen include scan to network, scan to email and Lexmark’s own Cloud Connector to help you to integrate printing and scanning with popular cloud file storage services.

Full-spectrum security

Lexmark's comprehensive approach to product security is a design and engineering mandate across our entire product portfolio. Our security features help to keep your information safe - in the document, on the device, over the network and at all points in between.

Save paper, save energy

Automatic two-sided printing is standard, along with a built-in energy-saving mode that goes from sleep to print to sleep with nothing to set. Plus, it’s rated EPEAT® Silver and is ENERGY STAR®-certified.

Optional cloud faxing***

With the etherFAX® cloud solution, get speedy, reliable faxing without a phone line. Setup is easy and etherFAX has built-in security features to protect your information. Try it out for 3 months or 300 pages, whichever comes first***. Then, choose the plan that’s right for your business. See more details at www.lexmark.be/cloudfax. 

Hands-off durability

With its steel frame and long-life imaging components, the MC3224i is built to last.

Compact form factor

Measuring just 344.4 mm high x 411.2 mm wide x 394.1 mm deep, the MC3224i fits almost anywhere. Its compact size and light weight make it easy to deliver, easy to set up and easy to move.

Colour you can count on

Get rich, vibrant colour in seconds with Lexmark’s unique Unison™ toner. With toner yields of up to 1,500 pages**, easy-to-change replacement cartridges for the MC3224i give you more printing and less downtime.

***Subject to subscription with etherFAX®. A trial package (up to 3 months or 300 pages, whichever comes first) is included free of subscription charges; other fees, such as telecommunication charges, may apply. Contact etherFAX (www.etherfax.net) for details. Analogue faxing via a phone line is not supported by this device.

* Print and copy speeds measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734 and ISO/IEC 24735 respectively (ESAT). For more information see: www.lexmark.com/ISOspeeds.

** Average continuous black or continuous composite colour (CMY) declared yield in one-sided (simplex) mode of up to this number of pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798. Actual yield will vary considerably based upon many factors. See www.lexmark.com/yields for more information.

In the Box

  • Software and Documentation CD
  • Worldwide Safety Information Sheet
  • Lexmark MC3224i Colour Laser Multifunction Printer
  • 750-page Black Print Cartridge
  • Warranty Information
  • 500-page Yellow Print Cartridge
  • Power Cable
  • 500-page Cyan Print Cartridge
  • 500-page Magenta Print Cartridge
  • Worldwide Printer Setup Sheet

Ethernet, USB or parallel cable not included.

Box contents may vary by country and/or reseller. Subject to change without notice.

*Average continuous black or continuous composite CMY declared cartridge yield in one-sided (simplex) mode up to this number of standard pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798.

General Specs

Part no. 40N9740
Print technology
  • Colour Laser All-in-One
Functionality
  • Colour Copying
  • Colour Printing
  • Optional cloud faxing1
  • Colour Scanning
Workgroup size
  • Small-medium workgroup
Display
  • 2.8 inch (7.2 cm) Color touch screen
Media sizes supported
  • A6, Oficio, 7 3/4 Envelope, 9 Envelope, JIS-B5, A4, Legal, A5, Hagaki card, Letter, B5 Envelope, Statement, C5 Envelope, Executive, Universal, DL Envelope, Folio, 10 Envelope
Standard paper handling
  • 100-Sheet Output Bin, Single-sheet manual feed, Automatic 2-sided printing, 250-sheet input
Standard connectivity
  • 802.11b/g/n Wireless, USB 2.0 Specification Hi-Speed Certified (Type B), Fast Ethernet (RJ-45)
Size (HxWxD)
  • 344.4 x 411.2 x 394.1 mm
Weight
  • 19.4 kg
Packaged size (HxWxD)
  • 519 x 402 x 556 mm
Packaged weight
  • 21.3 kg

Copying

Copy speed
  • up to:
  • black: 22.8 cpm2 (A4)
  • colour: 22.8 cpm2 (A4)
Time to first copy
  • as fast as:
  • black: 11.2 seconds
  • colour: 11.2 seconds
Reduce / enlarge range
  • 25 - 400 %

Printing

Print speed
  • up to:
  • black: 22 ppm2 (A4)
  • colour: 22 ppm2 (A4)
Print speed duplex
  • up to:
  • black: 12 spm2 (A4)
  • colour: 12 spm2 (A4)
Time to first page
  • as fast as:
  • black: 11 seconds
  • colour: 11 seconds
Print resolution
  • black: 4800 CQ (2400 x 600 dpi)
  • colour: 4800 CQ (2400 x 600 dpi)
Duplex
  • 2-sided:
  • Automatic 2-sided printing
Printable area
  • 4.2 mm of the top, bottom, right and left edges (within)

Scanning

Scanner type / ADF scan
  • Flatbed scanner with automatic document feeder
  • One-sided automatic document feeder
Scan area
  • 216 x 356 mm (maximum)
Scan technology
  • Contact Image Sensor (CIS)
Optical scan resolution
  • 600 X 600 ppi (black)
  • up to 600 X 600 ppi (color)
Scan file formats
  • send as:
  • TIFF, PDF, JPEG, JPG
Scan destinations
  • e-mail, USB or Network connected computer, FTP

Paper Handling

Media types supported
  • Hagaki card, Paper Labels, Card Stock, Plain Paper, Glossy paper, Refer to the Paper & Specialty Media Guide
Finishing
  • No
Number of paper inputs
  • standard: 2
  • maximum: 2
Paper input capacity
  • standard: 250+1 pages
  • maximum: 250+1 pages
  • 250+1 pages
Paper output capacity
  • up to:
  • standard: 100 pages
  • maximum: 100 pages
Paper weight range supported
  • 60 - 162 g/m² (standard tray)
Recommended monthly page volume
  • 250 - 2000 pages3
Maximum monthly duty cycle
  • up to:
  • 30000 pages per month4

Cartridges & Imaging

Cartridge yields
  • up to:
  • 15005-page black and colour (CMY) cartridges
Cartridge(s) shipped with product
  • 7505-page Black Return Program Toner Cartridge5, 5005-page Colour (CMY) Return Program Toner Cartridge5
Replacement cartridges:
  • Product functions only with replacement cartridges designed for use in a specific geographical region. See www.lexmark.com/regions for more details.6

Hardware

Processor speed
  • Dual Core, 1.0 GHz
Memory
  • standard: 512 MB
  • maximum: 512 MB
Hard Disk
  • Not available
Printer languages
  • standard:
  • PCL 5c Emulation, PCL 5, PCL 5e Emulation, PCLm, PCL 6 Emulation, PostScript 3 Emulation, Direct Image
Fonts and symbol sets
  • 2 PCL bitmap fonts, OCR-A, OCR-B scalable PCL 5e fonts, For more information, refer to the Technical Reference., 91 scalable PostScript fonts, 3 of 9 scalable PCL 5e fonts in Narrow, Regular and Wide, 89 scalable PCL fonts
Touch screen display
  • Yes

Connectivity

Direct USB
  • No
Ethernet network
  • Yes
Wireless
  • Yes
Network protocol support
  • TCP/IP IPv6, IPSEC w/ IPv4, IPSEC w/ IPv6, TCP/IP IPv4, ICMP, TCP, IGMP, UDP, 802.1x
Network printing methods
  • LPR/LPD, Microsoft Web Services WSD, FTP, TFTP, Enhanced IP (Port 9400), IPP 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 (Internet Printing Protocol)
Network management protocols
  • DHCP7, APIPA (AutoIP)7, BOOTP, RARP7, mDNS7, IGMP7, WINS7, DDNS7, SNMPv37, SNMPv1, SNMPv2c7, NTP7, ICMP7, HTTP7, DNS7, ARP7, HTTPs (SSL7/TLS)7, Finger7
Network security
  • IPSec (transport only), SNMPv3, 802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS, TCP/IP port access control

Supported Operating Systems

Microsoft Windows operating systems supported
  • Windows 10, Windows 8.1, Windows 8, Windows 8 x64, Windows 7 x64, Windows Server 2016, Windows 8.1 x64, Windows 7
Apple Operating Systems Supported
  • Support is provided through AirPrint and AirScan only
Linux operating systems supported
  • openSUSE Linux 15, Debian 9.4, 9.5, 9.6, Debian GNU/Linux 8.11, Ubuntu 16.04, 18.04 LTS, openSUSE Linux 42.3, Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 6.10, 7.5, 7.6, Fedora 27, 28, 29, SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10, 11, 12
Citrix MetaFrame
  • Microsoft Windows Server 2012 with Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5, Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Terminal Services with Citrix Presentation Server 3.0, 4.0, 4.5, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 with Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5, Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2008 X64 Edition with Citrix XenApp 5.0
Novell operating systems supported
  • Novell NetWare 6.5 Open Enterprise Server, Novell Open Enterprise Server on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86 and x64), Novell Open Enterprise Server on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (x86 and x64), Novell Open Enterprise Server on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP1 (x86 and x64), Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 on SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4

Electrical & Operation

Energy Star
  • Yes
Energy Star Typical Electricity Consumption
  • TEC:
  • 0.34 kWh per week
Noise level / Noise Level
  • Operating:
  • 14 dBA (idle)
  • 49 dBA (Print)
  • 49 dBA (Copy)
  • 40 dBA (Scan)
Duplex print noise level
  • operating:
  • 49 dBA
Average power in Hibernate mode / Average power in Sleep mode / Average power in Ready mode / Average power while printing / Average power while copying / Average power while scanning
  • NA Watt
  • 1.14 Watt
  • 17 Watt
  • 385 Watt
  • 385 Watt
  • 22 Watt
Specified operating environment
  • Humidity: 8 to 80% Relative Humidity
  • Altitude: 0 - 3048 meters
  • Temperature: 10 to 32°C (50 to 90°F)
Product certifications
  • ENERGY STAR, DE-UZ 219, ICES-003 Class B, US FDA/CDRH, UL 60950-1, FCC Class B, cUL CAN/CSA-C22.2 60950-1, CB EN/IEC 60950-1, CB EN/IEC 60825-1, CE DoC (EN 62311, CE, CE, EN 61000-3, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55024, UL), EFTA (CE), KCC, CCC, CECP, CEL, UL-AR, KC mark, UL GS mark, EU 1275, ISO 532B, ECMA-370, GOST-R, SII, TER, RCM DoC, Wi-Fi CERTIFIED
UNSPSC code
  • 43212110
Country of origin
  • China (PRC)
License/Agreement Terms
  • Printers are sold subject to certain license/agreement conditions. See www.lexmark.com/printerlicense for details.

Warranties

Product guarantee
  • 3-year guarantee (upon registration)

1Subject to subscription with etherFAX®. A trial package (up to 3 months or 300 pages, whichever comes first) is included free of subscription charge; other fees, such as telecommunication charges, may apply. Contact etherFAX (www.etherfax.net) for details. Trial may be withdrawn without notice. Service may not be available in all locations. Analogue faxing via phone line is not supported by this device.
2Print and copy speeds measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734 and ISO/IEC 24735 respectively (ESAT). For more information see: www.lexmark.com/ISOspeeds.
3"Recommended Monthly Page Volume" is a range of pages that helps customers evaluate Lexmark’s product offerings based on the average number of pages customers plan to print on the device each month. Lexmark recommends that the number of pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including: supplies replacement intervals, paper loading intervals, speed, and typical customer usage.
4"Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle" is defined as the maximum number of pages a device could deliver in a month using a multishift operation. This metric provides a comparison of robustness in relation to other Lexmark printers and MFPs.
5Average continuous cartridge yield is stated number of standard pages as listed. Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798.
6product--footnote-return-cartridge
7This product includes software developed by the OpenSSL Project for use in the OpenSSL Toolkit. (http://www.openssl.org/)

What's the difference between our Return Programme supplies? Hide/Show explanation

Return Programme supplies

  • Supplies sold at a discount versus the prices of regular cartridges
  • Customer agrees to use cartridges once and return to Lexmark for remanufacturing or recycling.
  • Note: Not all supplies are available through the Return Programme

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Regular supplies

  • Supplies sold at regular prices
  • Cartridges are still recyclable at no cost to you through the Lexmark Cartridge Collection Programme. Learn more.

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Other supplies

  • Imaging kits
  • Developer units
  • Waste toner bottles, etc.

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Name Part no. Page Yield
Lexmark CS/CX331, 431, C/MC3224, 3326, 3426 15K Waste Container
20N0W00 15.000
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Name Part no. Page Yield *
Lexmark C/MC3224 Cyan 1.5K Print Cartridge
C320020 1.500
Lexmark C/MC3224 Magenta 1.5K Print Cartridge
C320030 1.500
Lexmark C/MC3224 Yellow 1.5K Print Cartridge
C320040 1.500
Lexmark C/MC3224 Black 1.5K Print Cartridge
C320010 1.500
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*Average continuous cartridge yield is stated number of standard pages as listed. Declared yield value in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798.

Name Part no. Category
MC3224 1-Year Renew Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2370851 Extended Warranties
MC3224 Per Call Preventive Maintenance w/ Kit
2370948 Extended Warranties
CS72x, CX725 Printer Stand (adjustable height)
40C2300 Furniture
MC3224 5-Years Total (1+4) Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2370850 Extended Warranties
MC3224 Per Call Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2370853 Extended Warranties
MC3224 Post-Warranty Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2370854 Extended Warranties
MC3224 2-Year Renew Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2370852 Extended Warranties
MC3224 3-Years Total (1+2) Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2370848 Extended Warranties
MC3224 4-Years Total (1+3) Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2370849 Extended Warranties
MC3224 2-Years Total (1+1) Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2370847 Extended Warranties

†"Recommended Monthly Page Volume" is a range of pages that helps customers evaluate Lexmark’s product offerings based on the average number of pages customers plan to print on the device each month. Lexmark recommends that the number of pages per month be within the stated range for optimum device performance, based on factors including: supplies replacement intervals, paper loading intervals, speed, and typical customer usage.

All information is subject to change without notice. Lexmark is not liable for any errors or omissions.

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