Lexmark MX310dn Technical Reference

Printer Control Language (PCL) page formatting
For more information on PCL, see the Printer Languages and Interfaces Technical Reference. It contains a complete listing with
descriptions of PCL commands.
To determine which PCL commands your printer supports, see
“Appendix A: PCL support” on page 21.
Printable areas
The printable areas and logical pages for PCL emulation (both portrait and landscape orientation) are illustrated below. See
the legend that follows for definitions of areas A through I.
Legend:
A Portrait physical page width and landscape physical page length
B Portrait physical page length and landscape physical page width
C Portrait logical page width
D Landscape logical page width
E Distance between the side edge of the physical page and the logical page in portrait
F Distance between the side edge of the physical page and the logical page in landscape
G Distance between the top and bottom edge of the physical page and logical page
H Distance between the left and right edge of the physical page and the printable area in portrait, or distance between the top
and bottom edge of the physical page and printable area in landscape
I Distance between the top and bottom edge of the physical page and the printable area in portrait, or distance between the left
and right edge of the physical page and the printable area in landscape
Note: The tables that follow in this chapter list the page sizes and dimensions of each area labeled on the preceding
diagram for all paper and envelope sizes your printer supports.
Supported paper and envelope dimensions
The following table lists the page sizes and print area dimensions for all supported paper and envelope sizes. For more
information about the printable areas and logical pages for PCL emulation, see
“Printable areas” on page 7.
Printer Control Language (PCL) page formatting 7

Lexmark MX310dn Specifications

General

Duplex printing	Yes
Print technology	Laser
Maximum resolution	1200 x 1200 DPI
Time to first page (black, normal)	6.5 s
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	33 ppm
Duplex print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)	14 ppm
Finishing option	No
All-in-one functions	Copy, Fax, Print, Scan
Supported media weight(s)	60 - 90 g/m²
Color all-in-one functions	Scan
Package dimensions (W x D x H)	19.09 x 21.65 x 22.48 \
Supported media weight (imperial)	24 lbs
Country of origin	China
Maximum duty cycle	50000 pages per month
Recommended duty cycle	250 - 6000 pages per month
Page description languages	Microsoft XPS, PCL 5e, PCL 6, PDF 1.7, PostScript 3, PPDS
Copier resize	25 - 400 %
Copy speed (black, normal quality, A4)	33 cpm
Scanner type	Flatbed & ADF scanner
Maximum scan area	216 x 356 mm
Duplex scan speed (black)	43 ppm
Duplex scan speed (color)	20 ppm
Optical scanning resolution	600 x 1200 DPI
Faxing	Mono faxing
Modem speed	33.6 Kbit/s
Fax transmission speed	3 sec/page
Total input capacity	300 sheets
Total output capacity	150 sheets
Maximum input capacity	850 sheets
Total number of input trays	2
Maximum number of input trays	3
Auto document feeder (ADF) input capacity	50 sheets
Envelopes sizes	7 3/4, 9, 10, DL
Maximum print size	-
Paper tray media types	Card stock, Envelopes, Labels, Plain paper, Transparencies
Non-ISO print media sizes	Executive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Legal (media size), Letter (media size), Oficio (media size), Statement (140 x 216mm)
ISO A-series sizes (A0...A9)	A4, A5, A6
JIS B-series sizes (B0...B9)	B5
Maximum ISO A-series paper size	A4
Display	LCD
Display diagonal	2.4 \
Market positioning	Business
Standard interfaces	Ethernet, USB 2.0
Optional connectivity	Wireless LAN
USB 2.0 ports quantity	1
Supported network protocols (IPv4)	TCP/IP, AppleTalk, TCP, UDP
Supported network protocols (IPv6)	TCP/IP
Internal memory	256 MB
Processor frequency	800 MHz
Sound pressure level (copying)	54 dB
Sound pressure level (printing)	53 dB
Sound pressure level (scanning)	55 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)	52 dB
Power consumption (average operating)	- W
Package depth	550 mm
Package width	485 mm
Package height	571 mm
Package weight	22500 g
Operating altitude	0 - 2896 m
Operating temperature (T-T)	16 - 32 °C
Operating relative humidity (H-H)	8 - 80 %
Mac operating systems supported	Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
Other operating systems supported	Novell NetWare 5.x, Novell NetWare 6.x, Novell Open Enterprise Server
Server operating systems supported	Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2003 x64, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2, Windows Server 2008 x64
Sustainability certificates	ENERGY STAR
Certification	Blue Angel (RAL-UZ-122), CAN/CSA-C22.2 60950-1, CSA E60825-1, ICES-003 B, BSMI B, CNS 13438, VCCI B, US FDA, FCC B, UL 60950-1, IEC 320-1, EN/IEC 60320-1, CE B, CB IEC 60950-1, EN 62311, EN 60950-1, EN/IEC 61000-3, EN 55022 B, EN 55024, EN/IEC 60825-1, GS (TÜV), SEMKO, UL AR, CS, TÜV Rh, SMA C-tick B, CCC B, CISPIR 22 B, EK Mark, N Mark, ECMA-370, TED

Weight and Dimensions

Depth	472 mm
Width	399 mm
Height	468 mm
Weight	20000 g