Lexmark E342n Mono Laser

Lexmark E342n

Powerful Network Printing for your Business

Robust

Sturdy, compact design with integrated paper drawer for reliable paper feed, maximum monthly volume of up to 15,000 pages.

Ease of Use

The toner cartridges are clean and easy to install and replace. Photoconductor kit lasts up to 30,000 pages, so you may never need to replace it.

Intuitive operator panel with a 2 line text LCD display

Performance

Up to 30 ppm (letter), 28 ppm (A4) printing, as fast as 7.5 second time to first page, 366 MHz processor and 32MB of memory (expandable to 160MB), parallel USB and Ethernet 10/100 Base TX support.

Print Quality

Adjustable print resolution settings let you optimize print quality and performance. Supports high quality results on a range of media weights and types.

Laser Toner/Print Cartridge

E330, E340, E332, E342 High Yield Return Program Toner Cartridge
E330, E340, E332, E342 High Yield Return Program Toner Cartridge (34015HA)
n/a  
E230, E232, E234, E330, E340, E332, E342 Return Program Toner Cartridge
E230, E232, E234, E330, E340, E332, E342 Return Program Toner Cartridge (24015SA)
n/a  
E330, E340, E332, E342 High Yield Toner Cartridge
E330, E340, E332, E342 High Yield Toner Cartridge (34035HA)
n/a  
E230, E232, E234, E330, E340, E332, E342 Toner Cartridge
E230, E232, E234, E330, E340, E332, E342 Toner Cartridge (24035SA)
n/a  
E230, E232, E240, E33x, E34x Photoconductor Kit
E230, E232, E240, E33x, E34x Photoconductor Kit (12A8302)
n/a  

Connectivity

Parallel (10') Cable
Parallel (10') Cable (1021231)
n/a  
USB (2 Meter) Cable
USB (2 Meter) Cable (1021294)
n/a  
802.11g Wireless Print Adapter
802.11g Wireless Print Adapter (1010042)
Lexmark N4050e 802.11g Wireless Print Server
Lexmark N4050e 802.11g Wireless Print Server (14T0145)
n/a  
MarkNet™ N7020e Gigabit Ethernet Print Server
MarkNet™ N7020e Gigabit Ethernet Print Server (14T0220)
n/a  

Memory Options

32MB Flash Card
32MB Flash Card (1021208)
n/a  
Japanese Font Card
Japanese Font Card (1021243)
n/a  
Korean Font Card
Korean Font Card (1021240)
n/a  
Simplified Chinese Font Card
Simplified Chinese Font Card (1021241)
n/a  
Traditional Chinese Font Card
Traditional Chinese Font Card (1021242)
n/a  
32MB SDRAM DIMM
32MB SDRAM DIMM (1021257)
n/a  
64MB SDRAM DIMM
64MB SDRAM DIMM (1021258)
n/a  
128MB SDRAM DIMM
128MB SDRAM DIMM (1021259)
n/a  

Paper & Transparencies

Laser Printer Transparencies (Letter)
Laser Printer Transparencies (Letter) (70X7240)
n/a  

Paper Handling

E240, E34x 550-Sheet Drawer
E240, E34x 550-Sheet Drawer (28S0802)
UNSPSC Code 43212105 
Display 16 character, 2-line monochrome LCD display 
Print Speed (Letter, Black): Up to 30 ppm
Print Speed (A4, Black): Up to 28 ppm
Time to First Page (Black) As fast as 7.5 seconds
Print Resolution, Black 1200 Image Quality 
1200 x 1200 dpi 
2400 Image Quality 
600 x 600 dpi 
Processor 366 MHz
Memory, Standard 32 MB
Memory, Maximum 160 MB
Expandable Memory Options Yes 
Apple Macintosh Operating Systems Supported Apple Mac OS X  
Apple Mac OS 9.2 
Citrix MetaFrame Citrix, MetaFrame and MetaFrame XP are registered trademarks or trademarks of Citrix Systems, Inc. in the U.S. and other countries. 
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server running Terminal Services with Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server or Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 3.0.  
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Terminal Services with Citrix MetaFrame XP Presentation Server or Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 3.0  
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server running Terminal Services with Citrix Presentation Server 4.0 
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Terminal Services with Citrix Presentation Server 4.0  
Linux Operating Systems Supported Red Flag Linux Desktop 4.0, 5.0 
Linpus Linux Desktop 9.2, 9.3 
Red Hat Enterprise Linux WS 3.0, 4.0, 5.0 
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 8.0, 9.0, 10, 11 
SUSE Linux Professional 9.1, 9.2, 9.3 
Debian GNU/Linux 3.1, 4.0 
Linspire Linux 5.0 
Microsoft Windows Operating Systems Supported Microsoft Windows 2000 
Microsoft Windows NT (4.00/4.00 Server) 
Microsoft Windows Me 
Microsoft Windows XP 
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 
Microsoft Windows 98 2nd Edition  
Microsoft Windows XP x64 
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Terminal Services 
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server running Terminal Services 
Microsoft Windows 7 
Novell Operating Systems Supported Novell® Open Enterprise Server for Netware with NDS, iPrint or Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS) 
Novell NetWare 5.x, 6.x with iPrint or Novell Distributed Print Services (NDPS) 
Other Operating Systems Supported IBM iSeries or IBM AS/400® Systems with TCP/IP with OS/400® V3R1 or later using OS/400 Host Print Transform 
Virtually any platform supporting TCP/IP 
UNIX Operating Systems Supported Sun Solaris SPARC 8, 9, 10 
HP-UX 11.00, 11.1 
IBM AIX 5.1, 5.2, 5.3 
Web Browsers for Embedded Web Server Microsoft Internet Explorer 5.x, 6.x 
Netscape Navigator 6.x, 7.x 
Apple Mac OS X Safari 1.0 
Mozilla FireFox 1.0  
Paper Handling Standard 150-Sheet Output Bin 
Single Sheet Exit 
Single Sheet Manual Feed 
250-Sheet Input Tray  
Paper Handling Optional 550-Sheet Drawer  
Paper Input Capacity, Standard: Up to 250 pages 20 lb or 75 gsm bond
Paper Input Capacity, Maximum: Up to 800 pages 20 lb or 75 gsm bond
Paper Output Capacity, Standard: Up to 150 pages 20 lb or 75 gsm bond
Paper Output Capacity, Maximum: Up to 150 pages 20 lb or 75 gsm bond
Envelope Capacity
Finishing Option? No 
Number of Paper Inputs, Standard
Duplex (2-sided) Printing Not Available 
Media Types Supported Card Stock 
Envelopes 
Paper Labels 
Plain Paper 
Transparencies 
Refer to the Card Stock & Label Guide  
Media Sizes Supported 10 Envelope 
7 3/4 Envelope 
9 Envelope 
A4 
A5 
B5 Envelope 
C5 Envelope 
DL Envelope 
Executive 
Folio 
JIS-B5 
Legal 
Letter 
Statement 
Universal 
Paper Weight Range Supported - Standard Tray (gsm) 60 - 90 gsm
Paper Weight Range Supported - Standard Tray (lb.) 16 - 24 lb.
Supplies Yield 2,500*-page Toner Cartridge 
6,000*-page High Yield Toner Cartridge 
30,000-page Photoconductor Kit 
Ships with 2,500*-page Return Program Toner Cartridge 
*Average standard page yield value declared in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752. 
Standard Ports Centronics IEEE 1284 Bidirectional Parallel 
Ethernet 10/100BaseTX (RJ-45)  
USB Compatible with USB 2.0 Specification (Type B) 
Optional Local Ports External Serial Adapter 
Optional Network Ports Lexmark N4050e 802.11g Wireless Print Server (Print Only) 
External MarkNet™ N7020e Gigabit Ethernet 
Network Printing Methods LPR/LPD 
Direct IP (Port 9100) 
IPP (Internet Printing Protocol) 
HTTP 
Enhanced IP (Port 9400) 
Network Protocol Support TCP/IP IPv4 
AppleTalk™ 
TCP/IP Set of Application Services Zero configuration 
DDNS, mDNS 
NTP: Network Time Protocol 
ping, finger, telnet 
TFTP 
Network Management Protocols HTTP 
SNMPv1, SNMPv2c 
WINS 
IGMP 
APIPA (AutoIP) 
DHCP 
Fonts and Symbol Sets 3 of 9 scalable PCL 5e fonts in Narrow, Regular and Wide 
2 PCL bitmap fonts  
39 scalable PPDS fonts  
5 PPDS bitmap fonts  
84 scalable PCL fonts  
89 scalable PostScript fonts  
OCR-A, OCR-B scalable PCL 5e fonts  
For more information, refer to the Technical Reference. 
Printer Languages (Standard) PCL 5e Emulation 
PCL 6 Emulation 
Personal Printer Data Stream (PPDS) 
PostScript 3 Emulation 
Size (mm - H x W x D) 249 x 396 x 353 mm
Size (in. - H x W x D) 9.8 x 15.6 x 13.9 in.
Weight (kg) 10.0 kg
Weight (lb.) 22 lb.
Packaged Size (mm - H x W x D) 355 x 460 x 420 mm
Packaged Size (in. - H x W x D) 14 x 18.1 x 16.7 in.
Packaged Weight (kg) 12.1 kg
Packaged Weight (lb.) 26.6 lb.
Noise Level, Idle 27 dBA
Print Noise Level, Operating 52 dBA
Product Warranty One Year Exchange 
Product Certifications FCC Class B, UL 60950-1 3rd Edition, U.S. FDA, IEC 320-1, CSA, ICES Class B, Energy Star, CE Class B, CB IEC 60950-1, IEC 60825-1, GS (TÜV), SEMKO, UL AR, CS, TÜV Rh, N Mark, ACA C-tick Class B, CCC Class B, BSMI Class B, MIC, EK Mark, PSB 
Specified Operating Environment Temperature: 16 to 32°C (60 to 90°F) 
Altitude: 0 - 2500 Meters (8,200 Feet) 
Humidity: 8 to 80% Relative Humidity for Temperatures less than 25.5°C (78°F) 

Q. Can I upgrade the memory in my Lexmark E342?

A. Yes, the Lexmark E342 can be upgraded to a maximum 160MB SDRAM.


Q. What will I need to establish a wireless network connection to my Lexmark E342n?

A. You will need only our wireless print adapter to establish a wireless connection.


Q. Are there Return Program Toner Cartridges for the Lexmark E340 and E342 printers?

A. Yes. There are Lexmark Return Program Toner Cartridges available for the Lexmark E340 and E342 printers.


Q. Are the Lexmark E340 and E342 Toner Cartridges compatible with the Lexmark E240 and E242?

A. Only the 2,500-page toner cartridge is compatible with all the Lexmark E240, E340 and E342 printers. A 6,000-page toner cartridge is available for the Lexmark E340 and E342.


Q. Is the 550-Sheet Drawer available with the Lexmark E240t and E342tn compatible with the Lexmark E342n?

A. Yes, the 550-Sheet Drawer is compatible with the Lexmark E342n.

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