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Lexmark MX953se

With the new MX953se monochrome A3 multifunction printer, you get reassuring versatility, exceptional sustainability and surprising simplicity from such sophisticated technology. Boost your productivity with high-quality prints — up to 55 pages per minute*. Intuitively navigate the 25 cm colour touchscreen, and save time with single-pass two-sided scanning.

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Part Number
20L8370
Print Technology
Black & White Laser Printer
Function
Colour Scanning
Copying
Printing
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is not available in some countries.
Workgroup Size
Large Workgroup
Touch Screen Display
Yes
Display
Lexmark e-Task 10.1-inch (25.6 cm) colour touch screen
Print Speed (A4, Black)
Up to 55 ppm4
Print Speed (A4, Black) Duplex
Up to 55 spm4
Time to First Page (Black)
As fast as 7.3 seconds
Duplex (2-sided) Printing
Integrated Duplex
Print Resolution, Black
1200 x 1200 dpi
2400 IQ
Copy Speed (A4, Black)
Up to 55 cpm4
Copy Speed (A4, Black) Duplex
Up to 55 spm4
Time to First Copy (Black)
As fast as 9.1 seconds
Reduce / Enlarge Range
25 - 400 %
A4/Ltr Simplex Scan Speed (Black)
Up to 100/100 sides per minute
Scan Speed (A4/Ltr, Colour)
Up to 100/100 sides per minute
A4/Ltr Duplex Scan Speed (Black)
Up to 200/200 sides per minute
Duplex Scan Speed (A4/Ltr, Colour)
Up to 200/200 sides per minute
Scan Area, Maximum (mm)
297 x 432 mm
ADF Scan
DADF (single pass Duplex)
Scanner Type
Flatbed scanner with automatic document feeder
Scan Resolution, Enhanced
Up to 600 X 600 dpi
Scan Resolution, Optical
Up to 600 dpi
Scan File Formats (Send as)
JPEG, JPG
PDF
Secure PDF
TIFF
Archival PDF (A-1a, A-1b)
Searchable PDF
TXT
RTF
DOCX
Scan Destinations
e-mail
FTP
USB Flash drive
USB or Network connected computer
Processor Speed
Quad Core, 1.2 GHz
Memory, Standard
4 GB
Memory, Maximum
4 GB
Hard Disk
Intelligent Storage Drive included; Magnetic Hard Disk (optional)
Apple Operating Systems Supported
Support is provided through AirPrint and AirScan only
Citrix MetaFrame
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 R2 Datacenter Edition running Citrix XenApp 7.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Datacenter Edition running Citrix XenApp 7.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Foundation running Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Essentials running Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5
Microsoft Windows Server 2012 Standard running Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5
Linux Operating Systems Supported
Ubuntu 20.04
Debian 10
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
OpenSUSE 15.2
Debian 11
Ubuntu 22.04
Fedora 36
Fedora 37
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP4
OpenSUSE 15.4
Red Hat Linux 8.7
Red Hat Linux 9.1
Microsoft Windows Operating Systems Supported
Windows 7
Windows 7 x64
Windows 8
Windows 8 x64
Windows Server 2012
Windows 8.1
Windows Server 2012 R2
Windows 10
Windows Server 2016
Windows Server 2019
Windows Server 2022
Windows 11
Novell Operating Systems Supported
Novell NetWare 6.5 Open Enterprise Server
Novell Open Enterprise Server 2 (SP3) on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 10 SP4 (x86 and x64) 3
Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 (SP3) on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (x86 and x64)
Novell Open Enterprise Server 11 (SP3) on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP1 (x86 and x64)
Novell Open Enterprise Server 15 (SP1) on SuSE Linux Enterprise Server 11 SP4 (x86 and x64)
Other Operating Systems Supported
Virtually any platform supporting TCP/IP
Included Paper Handling
550-Sheet Tray
150-Sheet Multipurpose Feeder
500-Sheet Output Bin
Optional Paper Handling
550-Sheet Tray
Offset Stacker
500-Sheet Staple Offset Finisher
2 x 550-Sheet Tray
2000-Sheet Tandem Tray
Cabinet
1,500-Sheet High-Capacity Tray
Paper Transport Unit
Folding Paper Transport Unit
1,250-Sheet Staple Hole Punch Finisher
2,250-Sheet Booklet Staple Hole Punch Finisher
Paper Input Capacity, Standard
Up to 700 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Input Capacity, Maximum
Up to 4750 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Output Capacity, Standard
Up to 500 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Output Capacity, Maximum
Up to 2650 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Weight Range Supported - Standard Tray (gsm)
60 - 300 gsm
Paper Weight Range Supported - Multipurpose Feeder (gsm)
60 - 300 gsm
A3
Yes
ADF
200-Sheet Automatic Document Feeder
ADF Paper Input Capacity
Up to 200 pages 75 gsm bond
ADF Paper Output Capacity
Up to 200 pages 75 gsm bond
Finishing Option
Yes
Finishing Functions
Offset stacking
Stapling
Hole punching
Number of Paper Inputs, Standard
2
Number of Paper Inputs, Maximum
6
Media Types Supported
Card Stock
Envelopes
Glossy paper
Labels
Plain Paper
Vinyl Labels
Refer to the Paper & Specialty Media Guide
Media Sizes Supported
10 Envelope
7 3/4 Envelope
9 Envelope
A3
A4
A5
B5 Envelope
C4 Envelope
C5 Envelope
DL Envelope
Hagaki Card
Executive
Folio
JIS-B4
JIS-B5
Ledger
Legal
Letter
Statement
Oficio
A6
SRA3
304.8 x 483 mm
Standard Ports
USB 2.0 Specification Hi-Speed Certified (Type B)
Gigabit Ethernet (10/100/1000)
Front USB 2.0 Specification Hi-Speed Certified port (Type A)
802.11a/b/g/n/ac + Apple iBeacon
Optional Local Ports
Internal RS-232C serial
Internal 1284-B Bidirectional Parallel
Optional Network Ports
MarkNet N8230 Fiber Ethernet Print Server
Direct USB
Yes
Ethernet Network
Yes
Wireless
Yes
Wireless Network
WPA2™ - Personal
WPA™ and WPA2™ - Personal
802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS
Network Protocol Support
TCP
UDP
IPSEC w/ IPv4
IPSEC w/ IPv6
ICMP
IGMP
IPv4
IPv6
Network Printing Methods
Direct IP (Port 9100)
Enhanced IP (Port 9400)
FTP
IPP 1.0, 1.1, 2.0 (Internet Printing Protocol)
Microsoft Web Services WSD
Pull Printing
Thin Print
LPR
Network Management Protocols
WINS
APIPA (AutoIP)
DHCP
DNS
DDNS
mDNS
ARP
BOOTP
Network Security
SNMPv3
802.1x Authentication: MD5, MSCHAPv2, LEAP, PEAP, TLS, TTLS
Certificate Management
SSL Cipher Configuration
TCP/UDP Port Access Control
Security Port Lockdown
TCP Restricted Server List
IPSEC Support (IPv4/IPv6)
Printable Area (metric)
4 mm of the top, bottom, right and left edges (within)
Printer Languages (Standard)
PCL 6 Emulation
Personal Printer Data Stream (PPDS)
PostScript 3 Emulation
Direct Image
PDF 1.7 emulation
PCLm
PCL 5 Emulation
Fonts and Symbol Sets
39 scalable PPDS fonts
5 PPDS bitmap fonts
2 PCL 5/6 bitmap fonts
163 scalable PostScript fonts
94 scalable PCL 5/6 fonts
Laser Cartridge Yields (up to)3
47,700-page Black Cartridge
Imaging Unit Estimated Yield
Up to 225,000 pages, based on 5 average letter/A4 size pages per print job and ~ 5% coverage for CS/CX96x, CX83x, CX95x, and MX95x printer series, or based on 3 average letter/A4 size pages per print job and ~ 5% coverage for all other printers
Cartridge(s) Shipping with Product
5,000-page Black Toner Cartridge
Replacement Cartridges:
Product functions only with replacement cartridges designed for use in a specific geographical region. See www.lexmark.com/regions for more details.
Packaged Size (mm - H x W x D)
1080 x 740 x 785 mm
Packaged Weight, kg
94.0 kg
Size (mm - H x W x D)
809 x 592 x 660 mm
Weight
73.9 kg
Noise Level, Idle
14 dBA
Noise Level (Print), Operating
51 dBA
Duplex Print Noise Level, Operating
52 dBA
Noise Level (Copy), Operating
53 dBA
Noise Level (Scan), Operating
42 dBA
Quiet Mode
44 dBA
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Average Power (Hibernate Mode)
0.2 watts
Average Power (Sleep Mode)
1 watts
Average Power (Ready Mode)
61 watts
Average Power (Printing)
756 watts
Average Power while Printing Duplex
707 watts
ENERGY STAR Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)
0.8 kilowatt-hours per week
Product Warranty
1-Year Onsite Repair, Next Business Day
Product Certifications
ENERGY STAR, ICES-003 Class A, BSMI Class A, VCCI Class A, FCC Class A, UL, cUL, FDA/CDRH, IEC 60825-1, CB Certified, ISO-532B, CE (EU) DoC, RCM DoC, UKCA DoC, Blue Angel DE-UZ 219, UL-AR, GS Mark, ISO-9296, Mopria Certified®, EPEAT Gold
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle
Up to 270 000 pages per month2
Recommended Monthly Page Volume
7000 - 50000 pages1
Specified Operating Environment
Humidity: 15 to 80% Relative Humidity
Altitude: 0 - 2896 metres
Temperature: 10 to 32.2°C (50 to 90°F)
Country of Origin
North America & TAA Compliant - Mexico
Rest of World - PRC
UNSPSC Code
43212110
1"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.
2"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.
3Average standard page yield value declared in accordance with ISO/IEC 19752.
4Print and copy speeds measured in accordance with ISO/IEC 24734 and ISO/IEC 24735 respectively (ESAT). For more information see: www.lexmark.com/ISOspeeds.
Diagram of printer with accessories
Diagram Legend
# Availability Description
1 Standard
2 Standard 500-Sheet Output Bin
3 Standard 150-Sheet Multipurpose Feeder
4 Standard 550-Sheet Tray
5 Optional
6 Optional 2 x 550-Sheet Tray
7 Optional 2,000-Sheet Tandem Tray
8 Optional Cabinet
9 Optional 1,500-Sheet High-Capacity Tray
10 Optional Paper Transport Unit
11 Optional Folding Paper Transport Unit
12 Optional 500-Sheet Staple Finisher
13 Optional Offset Stacker
14 Optional 1,250-Sheet Staple Hole Punch Finisher
15 Optional 2,250-Sheet Booklet Staple Hole Punch Finisher
Part # Toner Cartridges
25A0013 Staple Cartridges (3 pack)
79L0W00 Lexmark MX953 315K Waste Container
77L0ZK0 Lexmark MX953, CS963, CX950, 951, 961, 962, 963, 833, XC9525, 9535, 9635, 9645, 9655, 8355 Black Return Programme 225K Imaging Unit
77L0Z10 Lexmark MX953, CS963, CX950, 951, 961, 962, 963, 833, XC9525, 9535, 9635, 9645, 9655, 8355 Black 225K Imaging Unit
20L7500 Staple Cartridges (4-pack)
77L10K0 Lexmark MX953, CS963, CX950, 951, 961, 962, 963, 833 Black Return Programme 15K Toner Cartridge
77L1HK0 Lexmark MX953, CS963, CX961, 962, 963 Black Return Programme 47.7K Toner Cartridge
77L0H10 Lexmark MX953, CS963, CX961, 962, 963, XC9635, 9645, 9655 Black 47.7K Toner Cartridge
Part # Paper Handling
20L8800 550-Sheet Tray
20L8801 2 x 550-Sheet Tray
20L8802 2,000-Sheet Tandem Tray – A4
20L8804 1,500-Sheet High-Capacity Tray
20L8810 500-Sheet Staple Finisher
20L8817 Paper Transport Unit
20L8811 Folding Paper Transport Unit
20L8813 1250-Sheet Staple 2/4 Hole Punch Finisher
20L8815 2250-Sheet Booklet Staple 2/4 Hole Punch Finisher
20L8816 Offset Stacker
Part # Furniture
20L8806 Cabinet
20L8807 Keyboard Shelf
Part # Memory Options
27X0420 500GB Hard Disk Drive (SATA)
57X0070 Removable Hard Disk Enclosure Kit
Part # Application Solutions
57X0300 Contact Authentication Device
57X0301 Contactless Authentication Device (Secondary Alternative)
57X0210 Elatec Reader Authentication Device
82S1204 Bar Code License
82S1203 IPDS License
57X0235 Contactless Front Solutions Module (Primary Choice)
57X0225 Desktop Contactless Reader
Part # Connectivity
27X0142 Lexmark MarkNet™ N8230 Fiber Ethernet Print Server
57X7040 English Keyboard Kit
1021231 Parallel (10') Cable
1021294 USB (2 Metre) Cable
37X6146 Fax Card Option
14F0100 RS-232C Serial Interface Card
SPD0002 Surge Protective Device, 220-240V
Part # Extended Warranties
2382510 MX953 2-Year Onsite Repair NBD Warranty
2382511 MX953 3-Year Onsite Repair NBD Warranty
2382512 MX953 4-Year Onsite Repair NBD Warranty
2382513 MX953 5-Year Onsite Repair NBD Warranty
2382514 MX953 6-Year Onsite Repair NBD Warranty
2382515 MX953 1-Year Renewal Onsite Repair, Response Time Next Business Day
2382516 MX953 2-Year Renewal Onsite Repair, Response Time Next Business Day
2382517 MX953 3-Year Renewal Onsite Repair, Response Time Next Business Day
2382518 MX953 4-Year Renewal Onsite Repair, Response Time Next Business Day
2382519 MX953 1-Year Post Warranty Onsite Repair Next Business Day
2382520 MX953 Per Call On Site Repair NBD Warranty
2382534 MX953 1-Year Parts-Only Extended Warranty
2382535 MX953 2-Year Parts-Only Extended Warranty
2382536 MX953 3-Year Parts-Only Extended Warranty
2382537 MX953 4-Year Parts-Only Extended Warranty
2382538 MX953 5-Year Parts-Only Extended Warranty
2382539 MX953 6-Year Parts-Only Extended Warranty
2382540 MX953 1-Year Renewal Parts-Only
2382541 MX953 2-Year Renewal Parts-Only
2382542 MX953 3-Year Renewal Parts-Only
2382543 MX953 4-Year Renewal Parts-Only
2382507 MX953 1-Year Base Warranty Onsite Repair NBD Warranty