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Lexmark International, Inc. (NYSE:LXK) today introduced the Lexmark Z45se Color Jetprinter, a replacement to the Z45 Color Jetprinter. For superb photo output, the Z45se features up to 4800 x 1200 dots per inch (dpi) resolution on photo paper. The first to market with 4800 dpi technology following its announcement of the Z65 Color Jetprinter in March 2002, Lexmark continues with this announcement its legacy of bringing advanced technology to consumer-friendly price points.

Designed for home users seeking the ability to produce stunning photo prints, the Windows and Mac compatible Z45se offers outstanding all-around performance and is easy to use. The Z45se boasts a maximum of 4800 x 1200 dpi resolution on photo paper, and is capable of achieving photo-quality resolution of up to 2400 x 1200 dpi on all other paper types including plain paper, iron-on transfers and card stock. Print speeds of up to 15 pages per minute (ppm) in black and up to nine in color, are available on the Z45se.

Ease-of-Use Features

• Intuitive Graphics Interface System: Helps ensure customers have a more enjoyable and productive printing experience with easier installation, helpful “how to print” wizard, improved trouble-shooting and special job finishing options
• Accu-feed™ paper handling system: Accommodates a wide range of print media up to 150-pound stock with no levers to adjust
• Automatic cartridge alignment

Pricing and Availability
The $89* Lexmark Z45se Color Jetprinter will be available from retailers such as Best Buy, CompUSA, Office Depot, Staples and Wal-Mart, as well as from Dell. Corporate customers who prefer to purchase through alternate channels can find these printers at Comark, CompuCom, Pomeroy, Boise Cascade Office Products and Corporate Express.

About Lexmark International
Lexmark International, Inc. is a leading developer, manufacturer and supplier of printing solutions – including laser and inkjet printers, multifunction printers, and associated supplies and services – for offices and homes in more than 150 countries. Founded in 1991, Lexmark reported more than $4.1 billion in revenue in 2001, and can be found on the Internet at www.lexmark.com.

*Street prices are estimates; actual prices may vary. Lexmark and Lexmark with diamond design are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc., registered in the U.S. and/or other countries. Accu-Feed and Color Jetprinter are trademarks of Lexmark International, Inc. All Other trademarks are properties of their respective holders.