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This article is from October 9, 2009, and is no longer current.

New Printer Has Touchscreen

Lexmark International, Inc. introduced the industry’s first single-function monochrome A4 (8.5 inch x 11 inch) laser printer with a touch screen, providing businesses the ability to tap into a powerful solutions platform and work more efficiently. The innovative Lexmark T656dne monochrome laser printer enables customers to expand the usefulness of their device to meet specific needs within their business by utilizing Lexmark’s award-winning Embedded Solutions Framework (eSF).
Lexmark T656dne
Lexmark’s $1,999 T656dne monochrome laser printer enables solutions capabilities for large workgroups, providing access to preloaded and customizable applications at the simple touch of an icon. Immediately upon powering on the Lexmark T656dne, users will find several unique applications available from the 7 inch, color touch screen:
* Forms and Favorites, which reduces waste associated with preprinted forms
* Eco-Settings, which helps increase energy savings and reduce wasted pages and toner
* Showroom, which demonstrates the possibilities of using the touch screen as a unique communications medium
* Change Background, allowing businesses to display a company logo or personalize the background image
* Change Language, which can be enabled during setup, allows users in multilingual environments to easily change the display language
The Lexmark T656dne, which prints up to 55 pages per minute (ppm), comes equipped with an internal 80+GB hard disk to support tailored software applications and provide ample storage capacity.

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