How to Disable Fax and Email Functions on Lexmark MX310 and CX310 MFP Printers

Document ID:HO3887
 
02/07/13 Properties  

Problem

Turn off; Deactivate; Control panel; Operator; Display; Advanced security;

Solution

Overview
 

This article details the steps on how to disable fax and email functions to avoid prompts or messages relating to these functions.

 

Explanation
 

The 2.4 inches (60.96 mm) printer control panel does not support advanced security. Thus, the need to run initial setup via the Embedded Web Server (EWS).

 

Procedure
 

To disable these functions, run initial setup by doing the following:

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Access the printer’s Embedded Web Server.

Note: To view the steps on how to access the EWS, click here.

2 Select Settings, and then click General Settings.
3 Select Run Initial Setup, set to On by placing a check mark, and then click Submit.
4


Power the printer off and then on.

Note: Please wait for several seconds before powering the printer back on to ensure proper power cycle process.
 

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During initial setup, select the option to turn off Fax and Email.
 
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When the device is at Ready state, the fax and email functions should not be visible and will not prompt with any message relating to these functions.
 
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Still need help?
 

Please contact Lexmark Technical Support if you need additional assistance. NOTE: When calling for support, you will be asked for your machine/model type and serial number (SN). If you need help locating these, click here.

Please call from near the printer in case the technician on the phone asks you to perform a task involving the printer.

 



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