Manual of product DCP-560CN
Editorial note
The Brother DCP-560CN printer stands out for its impressive performance, offering print speeds of up to 30 pages per minute in black and 25 pages in color. Its maximum resolution of 6000 x 1200 DPI ensures prints of remarkable clarity, ideal for professional or personal use. Additionally, its all-in-one functionality, including printing, scanning, and copying, meets various office needs with ease. However, some drawbacks must be taken into account. The output capacity limited to 50 sheets may require frequent reloading, which could be a disadvantage for users with high printing needs. Furthermore, the weight of 8000 g makes the printer less portable, which can be problematic for those who wish to move it regularly. The internal memory of only 32 MB may also lead to slowdowns when printing large documents, and the lack of fax functionality may disappoint professionals who need it. In terms of user experience, the product receives a positive rating of 85, highlighting its ease of use thanks to its varied features. Performance is also appreciated with a score of 80, although the memory may hinder its efficiency. Regarding energy consumption, a score of 75 indicates concerns for users mindful of energy efficiency, despite the absence of preheating. The design, on the other hand, receives a score of 70 due to its weight, while the value for money is rated at 78, reflecting good value for the features offered. Finally, the printer's solid features are rated at 82, showcasing its print quality and scanning capability, although the output capacity remains a weak point. Overall, the Brother DCP-560CN is a solid choice for those looking for a high-performing multifunction printer, but it is essential to consider its limitations in terms of capacity and portability.Score details
User experience
The user experience is overall positive thanks to the all-in-one feature that facilitates printing, scanning, and copying. However, the limited output capacity may require frequent recharges.
Performance
The performance is impressive with a printing speed of up to 30 ppm in black and 25 ppm in color, but the 32 MB internal memory can lead to slowdowns when printing large documents.
Battery life
Although there is no power consumption in preheat mode, the continuous consumption may be a concern for users who are energy-efficient.
Design
The design is functional, but the weight of 8000 g can make the printer difficult to move, which could be a disadvantage for some users.
Value for money
The product offers good value for money thanks to its exceptional printing performance and all-in-one functionality, although the lack of fax may disappoint some professionals.
Features
The printer's features are solid with excellent print quality of 6000 x 1200 DPI and high scanning capacity, but the output capacity of 50 sheets may be insufficient for high demands.
Advantages
Fast printing up to 30 ppm black.
Print quality 6000 x 1200 DPI.
All-in-one function: printing, scanning, copying.
High-resolution scanning up to 19200 DPI.
Built-in Ethernet and USB connectivity.
Disadvantages
Output capacity limited to 50 sheets.
Weight of 8000 g, difficult to move.
Memory of 32 MB, slow processing.
No fax function available.
Constant preheating, high energy consumption.
Technical Specifications DCP-560CN
General Information
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ModelDCP-560CN
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU860552
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MPN860552
Print speed
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Maximum resolution6000 x 1200 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)30 ppm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)25 ppm
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)6 s
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)4 s
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Preheating time0 s
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Printing technologyInkjet
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PrintingColor printing
Digitization
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Type of scannerFlatbed scanning
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Maximum scanning resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
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Gray levels256
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 2400 DPI
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Supported image formatsBMP, PNG
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Scan toE-mail, File, OCR, USB
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DigitizationColor scanning
Copier
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Max. resolution of copies1200 x 1200 DPI
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Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)22 cpm
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Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)20 cpm
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All-in-one function (N=)4
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Maximum number of copies99 copies
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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CopyColor copy
Input and output capacity
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Total output capacity50 sheets
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Automatic document feeder capacity10 sheets
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Total power capacity100 sheets
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Input capacity of multi-purpose trays20 sheets
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
Design
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ScreenLCD
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Screen size2 "
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Built-in screenYes
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Market positionDomestic and professional
Representation / realization
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Internal memory32 MB
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Compatible memory cardsCF, MMC, MS Pro, SD, xD
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Built-in memory card readerYes
Paper management
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Borderless print sizeA4, A6
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
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Type of paper tray supportEnvelopes, Glossy paper, Plain paper, Transparencies
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Non-ISO print support sizesExecutive
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
Other features
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Network features10/100Base-TX
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PictBridgeYes
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PictBridgeYes
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Dimensions (LxWxH)398 x 370 x 180 mm
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Package dimensions (LxWxH)475 x 253 x 451 mm
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All-in-one functionsCopy, Scan
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All-in-one color functionscopy, print, scan
Network
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Ethernet/LANYes
Connectivity
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Direct printingYes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
Weight and dimensions
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Weight8000 g
Packaging contents
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Provided softwareBrother MFL-Pro Suite
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Brother ControlCentre 3
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ScanSoft Paperport 11 SE
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Brother ControlCentre 2 (Mac)
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NewSoft Presto! PageManager 7 (Mac)
Power
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Energy consumption (eco mode)5 W
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Electricity consumption (average operation)33.8 W
Packaging information
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Package weight10800 g
Fax
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FaxNo
Features
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Digital senderNo
Frequently Asked Questions
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Presentation of product DCP-560CN specifications from brand Brother
General Information
The Brother DCP-560CN is a multifunction printer from Brother, known for its innovation and reliability in the printing device field. With a unique EAN code, 4977766650076, 4977766650083, 4977766650106, 4977766650113, this model ensures easy identification in the distribution network.
Print Speed
This printer offers a maximum resolution of 6000 x 1200 DPI, ensuring sharp and detailed prints, ideal for professional and personal documents. Its print speed reaches 30 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 25 ppm in color, allowing for quick processing of print tasks. The first page copy time is 4 seconds for black prints and 6 seconds for color prints, making this device particularly efficient in a work environment.
Scanning
The Brother DCP-560CN is equipped with a flatbed scanner with a resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI, offering scans of exceptional clarity. It supports 256 levels of gray, ensuring accurate shades. Supported image formats include BMP and PNG. Color scanning allows for faithful reproduction of your documents and images.
Copier
The maximum resolution for copies is 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring high-quality results. The copy speed is 22 copies per minute (cpm) in black and 20 cpm in color. With the ability to resize copies between 25% and 400%, this model offers appreciated flexibility for various printing needs.
Input and Output Capacity
The printer's output capacity is 50 sheets, while the automatic document feeder can hold 10 sheets. With a total feed capacity of 100 sheets and a multi-purpose tray input of 20 sheets, this model is designed to handle a substantial volume of documents.
Design
The Brother DCP-560CN features a 2-inch LCD screen, facilitating user interaction. Its design is suitable for both home and professional use, meeting the varied needs of users.
Representation / Performance
With an internal memory of 32 MB, this printer allows for smooth operation. It is compatible with various types of memory cards, including CF, MMC, MS Pro, SD, and xD, and has a built-in memory card reader for easy access to data.
Paper Management
The Brother DCP-560CN supports borderless print sizes up to A4 and A6, ensuring professional prints. It is compatible with standard paper formats such as A4, A5, and A6, and accepts various media types such as envelopes, glossy paper, and transparencies.
Other Features
This printer is equipped with 10/100Base-TX network features, ensuring fast connectivity. It also supports the PictBridge function for direct printing from a camera. In terms of dimensions, the device measures 398 x 370 x 180 mm, easily fitting into various workspaces.
Connectivity
The Brother DCP-560CN is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, allowing for quick connection with your devices, and supports direct printing, making usage even more convenient.
Weight and Dimensions
With a weight of 8000 g, this printer is designed for easy handling, although it may be less convenient to move due to its size.
Power
The power consumption in economy mode is 5 W, contributing to a more eco-friendly use, while its average consumption is 33.8 W.
Packaging Information
The package weight is 10800 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.
Fax
The Brother DCP-560CN does not have a fax function, which may be a disadvantage for some users who require this feature.
