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Lexmark CS531dw

With exceptional performance and secure design, the CS531dw printer delivers enhanced productivity of up to 33 pages per minute* and toner yields of up to 15,800 pages mono, and up to 8,800 pages colour**. Fast time to first print, superior print quality and easy-to-use touch screen.

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Part Number
50M0030
Print Technology
Colour Laser Printer
Function
Colour Printing
Trusted Platform Module (TPM)
The Trusted Platform Module (TPM) is not available in some countries.
Workgroup Size
Medium Workgroup
Touch Screen Display
Yes
Display
2.8 inch (7.2 cm) Colour touch screen
Print Speed (A4, Black)
Up to 33 ppm4
Print Speed (A4, Colour)
Up to 33 ppm4
Print Speed (A4, Black) Duplex
Up to 17 spm4
Print Speed (A4, Colour) Duplex
Up to 17 spm4
Time to First Page (Black)
As fast as 7.1 seconds
Time to First Page (Colour)
As fast as 7.6 seconds
Duplex (2-sided) Printing
Integrated Duplex
Print Resolution, Black
1200 x 1200 dpi
4800 Color Quality
Print Resolution, Colour
1200 x 1200 dpi
4800 Color Quality
Processor Speed
Dual Core, 1 GHz
Memory, Standard
1024 MB
Memory, Maximum
1024 MB
Hard Disk
Intelligent Storage Drive available; Magnetic Hard Disk available
Apple Operating Systems Supported
Support is provided through AirPrint and AirScan only
Citrix MetaFrame
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server running Terminal Services with Citrix Presentation Server 3.0, 4.0
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 running Terminal Services with Citrix Presentation Server 3.0, 4.0, 4.5
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 x64 running Terminal Services with Citrix Presentation Server 4.0 x64, 4.5 x64
Microsoft Windows Server 2003 and 2003 X64 Edition with Citrix XenApp 5.0
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 and 2008 X64 Edition with Citrix XenApp 5.0
Microsoft Windows 2000 Server running Terminal Services with Citrix MetaFrame Presentation Server 4.0
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
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Datacenter Edition running Citrix XenApp 7.5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Enterprise Edition running Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5
Microsoft Windows Server 2008 R2 Standard Edition running Citrix XenApp 6.0, 6.5
Linux Operating Systems Supported
Debian 9.4
Ubuntu 18.04 LTS
Ubuntu 20.04
Debian 10
Fedora 32
Fedora 33
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 12 SP5
SUSE Linux Enterprise Server 15 SP2
Red Hat Linux 7.9
Red Hat Linux 8.3
OpenSUSE 15.1
OpenSUSE 15.2
Microsoft Windows Operating Systems Supported
Windows 2000
Windows NT (4.00/4.00 Server)
Windows Me
Windows XP
Windows Server 2003
Windows 98 2nd Edition
Windows XP x64
Windows Server 2003 running Terminal Services
Windows 2000 Server running Terminal Services
Windows Server 2003 x64
Windows Server 2003 x64 running Terminal Services
Windows Vista
Windows Vista x64
Windows Server 2008
Windows Server 2008 x64
Windows Server 2008 running Terminal Services
Windows Server 2008 x64 running Terminal Services
Windows 7
Windows 7 x64
Windows Server 2008 R2
Windows Server 2008 R2 running Terminal Services
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
Integrated Duplex
Single sheet multipurpose feeder
250-Sheet Tray
170-Sheet Output Bin
Optional Paper Handling
550-Sheet Tray
650-Sheet Duo Tray
Paper Input Capacity, Standard
Up to 251 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Input Capacity, Maximum
Up to 2001 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Output Capacity, Standard
Up to 170 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Output Capacity, Maximum
Up to 170 pages 75 gsm bond
Paper Weight Range Supported - Standard Tray (gsm)
60 - 218 gsm
Paper Weight Range Supported - Multipurpose Feeder (gsm)
60 - 176 gsm
Number of Paper Inputs, Standard
2
Number of Paper Inputs, Maximum
6
Media Types Supported
Card Stock
Envelopes
Paper Labels
Plain Paper
Vinyl Labels
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
Hagaki Card
Executive
Folio
JIS-B5
Legal
Letter
Statement
Universal
Oficio
A6
Standard Connectivity
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)
Rear USB 2.0 Specification Hi-Speed Certified port (Type A)
802.11a/b/g/n/ac + Apple iBeacon
Wireless
Yes
Network Protocol Support
TCP
UDP
IPSEC w/ IPv4
IPSEC w/ IPv6
ICMP
IGMP
IPv4
IPv6
Network Security
Certificate Management
SSL Cipher Configuration
TCP/UDP Port Access Control
Security Port Lockdown
TCP Restricted Server List
IPSEC Support (IPv4/IPv6)
Printable Area (metric)
4.2 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
PCL 5
Fonts and Symbol Sets
39 scalable PPDS fonts
5 PPDS bitmap fonts
2 PCL 6 bitmap fonts
94 scalable PCL 6 fonts
163 scalable PostScript fonts
Laser Cartridge Yields (up to)3
15,800-page Black Cartridge
8,800-page Colour (CMY) Cartridges
Imaging Kit Yield
Up to 150,000 pages, based on 3 average letter/A4-size pages per print job and ~ 5% coverage
Cartridge(s) Shipping with Product
2,000-page Colour (CMY) Return Programme Toner Cartridges
3,000-page Black Return Programme 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)
402 x 595 x 495 mm
Packaged Weight, kg
23.9 kg
Size (mm - H x W x D)
318.30 x 455 x 422.50 mm
Weight
20.55 kg
Noise level (Idle mode)
14 dBA
Noise Level (Print), Operating
51 dBA
Duplex Print Noise Level, Operating
51 dBA
Quiet Mode
49 dBA
ENERGY STAR
Yes
Average Power (Hibernate Mode)
0.2 watts
Average Power (Sleep Mode)
1 watts
Average Power (Ready Mode)
20.8 watts
Average Power (Printing)
514 watts
Average Power while Printing Duplex
362 watts
ENERGY STAR Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC)
0.46 kilowatt-hours per week
Product Guarantee
1-Year Onsite Service, Next Business Day
Product Certifications
ENERGY STAR, Blue Angel RAL-UZ 219, ICES-003 Class B, BSMI Class B, VCCI Class B, US FDA, 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 62368-1, EN 62311, CE EN/IEC 60950-1, CE EN/IEC 60825-1, EN 61000-3, EN 55022 Class B, EN 55035, UL), EFTA (CE), KCC, CCC, CECP, CEL, UL-AR, KC mark, UL GS mark, UCRF, EC 1275, Mopria Certified
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle
Up to 100,000 pages per month2
Recommended Monthly Page Volume
1,500 - 10,000 pages1
Specified Operating Environment
Humidity: 15 to 80% Relative Humidity
Temperature: 10 to 32.2°C (50 to 90°F)
Altitude: 0 - 2900 Metres (9,500 Feet)
License/Agreement Terms
Printers are sold subject to certain license/agreement conditions. See www.lexmark.com/printerlicense for details.
Country of Origin
China (PRC)
Mexico
UNSPSC Code
43212105
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 continuous black or continuous composite CMY declared cartridge yield up to this number of standard pages in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798.
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 7.2 cm (2.8-inch) Touch Screen
2 Standard 170-Sheet output bin
3 Standard Single sheet multipurpose feeder
4 Standard 250-Sheet Tray
5 Optional 650-Sheet Duo Tray
6 Optional 550-Sheet Tray
7 Optional 550-Sheet Tray
8 Optional Adjustable Stand
9 Optional Swivel Cabinet
Part no. Toner Cartridges
75M0ZK0 Lexmark CS531, 632, 639, CX532, 635, C2335, XC2335 Black Return Programme 150K Imaging Kit
75M0ZV0 Lexmark CS531, 632, 639, CX532, 635, C2335, XC2335 4-Colour Return Programme 150K Imaging Kit
75M0Z10 Lexmark CS531, 632, 639, CX532, 635 Black 150K Imaging Kit
75M0Z50 Lexmark CS531, 632, 639, CX532, 635 4-Colour 150K Imaging Kit
75M0W00 Lexmark CS531, 632, 639, CX532, 635, C2335, XC2335 30K Waste Toner Bottle
75M20C0 Lexmark CS531, 632, CX532, 635 Cyan Return Programme 2K Toner Cartridge
75M20M0 Lexmark CS531, 632, CX532, 635 Magenta Return Programme 2K Toner Cartridge
75M20Y0 Lexmark CS531, 632, CX532, 635 Yellow Return Programme 2K Toner Cartridge
75M20K0 Lexmark CS531, 632, CX532, 635 Black Return Programme 3K Toner Cartridge
75M2HC0 Lexmark CS531, CX532 Cyan Return Program 8.8K Toner Cartridge
75M2HM0 Lexmark CS531, CX532 Magenta Return Program 8.8K Toner Cartridge
75M2HY0 Lexmark CS531, CX532 Yellow Return Program 8.8K Toner Cartridge
75M2HK0 Lexmark CS531, CX532 Black Return Program 15.8K Toner Cartridge
75M0H20 Lexmark CS531, CX532 Cyan 8.8K Toner Cartridge
75M0H30 Lexmark CS531, CX532 Magenta 8.8K Toner Cartridge
75M0H40 Lexmark CS531, CX532 Yellow 8.8K Toner Cartridge
75M0H10 Lexmark CS531, CX532 Black 15.8K Toner Cartridge
Part no. Paper Handling
50M7550 550-Sheet Tray
50M7650 650-Sheet Duo Tray
Part no. Furniture
40C2300 Adjustable Stand
3073173 Swivel Cabinet
Part no. Memory Options
57X9528 Intelligent Storage Drive (ISD)
Part no. Application Solutions
57X0300 Contact Authentication Device
57X0301 Contactless Authentication Device
82S1204 Bar Code License
82S1203 IPDS License
Part no. Connectivity
1021294 USB (2 Meter) Cable
27X0800 RS-232C Serial Interface Card (ISP Backpack Kit)
SPD0002 Surge Protective Device, 220-240V