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Printer Brother DCP-L2510D

The Brother DCP-L2510D printer is a high-performance multifunction device designed to meet the needs of home and professional users. With its laser printing technology, it offers optimal print quality with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring documents and images of exceptional clarity.

Boasting an impressive print speed of 30 pages per minute in black, it efficiently handles everyday printing tasks. Additionally, its duplex printing feature optimizes paper usage, contributing to significant savings.

The Brother DCP-L2510D also includes color scanning and copying features, offering an optical scanning resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. This allows for faithful and vibrant reproductions of your documents.

To facilitate use, this device is equipped with a clear LCD screen and an internal memory of 64 MB, ensuring smooth operation. Paper management is also optimized, with a feed capacity of 250 sheets and an output of 120 sheets.

Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux operating systems, the Brother DCP-L2510D easily integrates into various work environments. Its compact and modern design, along with a weight of 10.3 kg, makes it a practical choice for any office setup.

In summary, the Brother DCP-L2510D is a wise choice for those seeking a reliable and efficient multifunction printer, offering features suited to everyday printing, scanning, and copying needs.

Manual of product DCP-L2510D

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Editorial note

The Brother DCP-L2510D printer stands out for its impressive performance, offering a print speed of 30 pages per minute and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. These features make it an ideal choice for demanding work environments. Additionally, its built-in duplex printing function allows for optimal paper usage, thus contributing to savings on printing costs. With a paper capacity of 250 sheets, it is suitable for handling large volumes of documents without interruption. However, some drawbacks deserve to be highlighted. The lack of fax functionality may pose a problem for users who need to send or receive documents by fax. Furthermore, wireless connectivity is limited, as the Brother DCP-L2510D does not have Wi-Fi or Ethernet, which restricts sharing and remote access options. Its weight of 10.3 kg may also make the printer difficult to move, which could be a disadvantage in office environments where flexibility is essential. Overall, the user experience is satisfactory, although limitations should be taken into account. The value for money is good due to its features suited to professional needs, but it may not be suitable for those looking for more mobile use or high-quality color printing.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory, although the lack of Wi-Fi and fax may limit certain functionalities.

Performance

The printing performance is excellent with a speed of 30 pages per minute and a resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, but color prints may not meet expectations for photos.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 10.3 kg can make the printer difficult to move in certain environments.

Value for money

The value for money is good thanks to its 250-sheet paper capacity and duplex printing features.

Features

The features are varied and suited to professional needs, but the lack of wireless connectivity may be a drawback for some users.


Advantages

Fast printing: 30 pages per minute

Built-in duplex printing

Maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI

250-sheet capacity

Color scanning up to 1200 x 1200 DPI

Disadvantages

Absence of fax function.

No Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity.

Heavy weight, difficult to move.

Limited paper tray capacity.

Disappointing color performance for photo prints.

Technical Specifications DCP-L2510D

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Printing
    Monochrome printing
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    8.5 s
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    30 ppm
  • Layout option
    2, 4, 9, 16, 25
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Duplex printing speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    7.5 ppm
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Simple copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    30 cpm
  • Free PC copy
    Yes
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Scan to
    E-mail, File, Image, OCR
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    19200 x 19200 DPI
  • Input color display depth
    30 bit
  • Output color display depth
    24 bit

Fax

  • Fax
    No

Representation / realization

  • Processor frequency
    600 MHz
  • Internal memory
    64 MB
  • Sound pressure level (silent mode)
    44 dB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Integrated into the processor
    Yes

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Number of lines displayed
    2 lines
  • Character display
    16
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Paper management

  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4
  • Weight of paper tray support
    60 - 163 g/m²
  • Weight of the media, automatic document feeder
    60 - 230 g/m²
  • Type of paper tray support
    Ordinary paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • Standard interfaces
    USB 2.0
  • USB port
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    410 mm
  • Depth
    399 mm
  • Height
    272 mm
  • Weight
    10300 g

Packaging information

  • Package width
    580 mm
  • Package depth
    517 mm
  • Package height
    434 mm
  • Package weight
    13100 g

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    - W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    42 W
  • Energy consumption (in standby mode)
    6.2 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.03 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    260 W
  • Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)
    1.232 kWh/week

Other features

  • Sound level
    48 dB
  • Energy Saving Mode
    Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    Nordic Swan Ecolabel
  • Blue Angel
  • ENERGY STAR

Packaging contents

  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Included cartridge capacity (black)
    700 pages
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes
  • Warranty card
    Yes

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    120 sheets

Features

  • Digital sender
    -
  • Languages of the page description
    -
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    - pages per month
  • Printing colors
    Black

Network

  • Mobile printing technologies
    -
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No
  • Ethernet/LAN
    No

Logistics data

  • Harmonized System Code
    84433100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother DCP-L2510D printer?
The Brother DCP-L2510D printer weighs 10,300 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not protruding from the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside the device.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. The manual for the purchased cartridge usually offers solutions; if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What can cause poor print quality?
Unsatisfactory print quality can be due to several factors. Check that the cartridges or toners are full. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.
What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer printing black streaks?
This is usually due to a defective inkjet printer cartridge that will need to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
What is the height of the Brother DCP-L2510D printer?
The Brother DCP-L2510D printer measures 272 mm in height.
What is the width of the Brother DCP-L2510D printer?
The Brother DCP-L2510D printer has a width of 410 mm.
What is the depth of the Brother DCP-L2510D printer?
The Brother DCP-L2510D printer has a depth of 399 mm.
Why won't my printer turn on?
Check that the power cable is properly connected to the printer and to a functioning power outlet. Also, ensure that the power switch is in the ON position.
How do I load paper into the printer?
Open the paper feed tray, adjust the guides to match the width of the paper, and then insert the paper ensuring it is properly aligned with the guides.
What is the procedure for clearing a paper jam?
Start by turning off the printer and unplugging it. Open the scanner cover and remove any jammed paper, then close the cover. Also, check other areas such as the rear cover or output tray for any stuck pieces of paper.
How do I replace the toner cartridge?
Open the printer cover and remove the drum unit. Lower the green locking lever and remove the old toner cartridge. Unpack the new cartridge, remove its protective cover, and firmly insert it into the drum unit until the green locking lever automatically rises. Then reinstall the drum unit into the printer.
Why do my prints appear faint or blotchy?
Check if the toner cartridge is nearly empty by printing a supplies information page. If the toner is low, replace the cartridge. You can also adjust the print density settings in the printer driver to optimize print quality.
Does the Brother DCP-L2510D support color scanning?
Yes, the Brother DCP-L2510D printer supports color scanning, allowing you to scan documents and images in color.
Does the Brother DCP-L2510D have an LCD screen?
Yes, the Brother DCP-L2510D features a two-line LCD screen that can display up to 16 characters, making it easier to navigate and access printer settings.
Can the Brother DCP-L2510D print on A4 paper?
Yes, the Brother DCP-L2510D is compatible with A4 paper, which is the standard size used in many countries, making this printer suitable for your everyday printing needs.
Does the Brother DCP-L2510D have a fax function?
No, the Brother DCP-L2510D does not have a fax function, meaning you cannot send or receive faxes. This should not be an issue if you do not need this feature.
Does the Brother DCP-L2510D have a fast first page output time?
Yes, the Brother DCP-L2510D offers a first page output time of 8.5 seconds, allowing you to start your prints quickly without much waiting. This is particularly useful for urgent prints.
Is the manual for the Brother DCP-L2510D available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Brother DCP-L2510D printer is available in French.

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Presentation of product DCP-L2510D specifications from brand Brother

General Information

The Brother DCP-L2510D is a multifunction printer from the Brother brand, known for its quality devices and innovation. This DCP-L2510D model ensures optimal performance, suitable for both professional environments and home use. It is identified by the EAN codes 4977766782692, 4977766782708, 4977766782715, 4977766782722, 4977766782739, 4977766782999, ensuring effective traceability in the distribution system.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Brother DCP-L2510D is capable of printing in color with a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 DPI, providing documents and images with exceptional clarity. Its print speed reaches 30 pages per minute (ppm) for black and white prints, making it an ideal choice for demanding work environments. Additionally, it supports duplex printing, allowing for optimized paper usage and cost reduction. The first page print time is only 8.5 seconds, ensuring increased efficiency.

Copier

The Brother DCP-L2510D features a color copy function, with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. It can copy up to 30 copies per minute (cpm) in black, which is particularly useful for daily tasks. The PC free copy feature allows for direct printing from a computer, simplifying usage. Furthermore, resizing copies is possible between 25 and 400%, offering practical flexibility.

Scanning

Color scanning is also integrated, with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring faithful reproductions of your documents. The Brother DCP-L2510D supports various scanning modes, including E-mail, File, Image, and OCR, allowing it to adapt to different needs. Its CIS scanning technology ensures speed and quality during scanning.

Fax

This model does not have a fax function, which may be a disadvantage for users needing to send or receive documents by fax.

Representation / Performance

The printer's processor operates at a frequency of 600 MHz, with an internal memory of 64 MB, allowing for smooth task management. The noise level in silent mode is 44 dB, promoting discreet use in various environments. The device does not include a memory card reader, but its processor is designed to optimize performance.

Design

Featuring a 2-line LCD screen with 16 characters, the Brother DCP-L2510D offers clear visibility of information. Its modern and sleek design in black easily integrates into various workspaces. This model is primarily intended for home and professional use, meeting the needs of demanding users.

Paper Management

The Brother DCP-L2510D supports paper sizes up to A4 and can handle weights from 60 to 230 g/m². Its paper capacity is 250 sheets, allowing for the management of a large volume of documents without interruption. The recommended media type is plain paper, ensuring optimal print quality.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux, the Brother DCP-L2510D ensures easy integration into various operating systems, providing a smooth user experience.

Connectivity

The product is equipped with a USB 2.0 port, facilitating a quick connection with other devices. However, it does not have Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity, which limits sharing and remote access options.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 410 mm wide, 399 mm deep, and 272 mm high, the Brother DCP-L2510D weighs 10.3 kg, which may make it less easy to move in an office environment.

Packaging Information

For transport, the package of the Brother DCP-L2510D measures 580 mm wide, 517 mm deep, and 434 mm high, with a total weight of 13.1 kg, ensuring adequate protection during delivery.

Power

The power consumption in standby mode is 42 W, while it is 6.2 W in economy mode. In operation, the consumption is 260 W, allowing for energy savings while maintaining optimal performance. The product is also ENERGY STAR certified, demonstrating its energy efficiency.

Durability

The Brother DCP-L2510D is labeled with sustainability certificates such as Nordic Swan Ecolabel, Blue Angel, and ENERGY STAR, confirming its commitment to the environment.

Contents of the Package

The product comes with included ink cartridges, allowing for immediate use, as well as a power cord and a user manual to facilitate setup. A warranty card also accompanies the device for additional protection.

Input and Output Capacity

The total paper input capacity is 250 sheets, while the output capacity is 120 sheets, thus providing satisfactory performance for regular printing needs.

Features

The maximum duty cycle is designed to meet the demands of intensive users. The printer produces high-quality black prints, although it may not fully meet expectations for photo printing.

Network

The Brother DCP-L2510D does not offer Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity, but it supports mobile printing technologies, thus providing convenient printing options from mobile devices.

Logistics Data

The harmonized system code for the Brother DCP-L2510D is 84433100, facilitating its identification in international trade.