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Printer Brother HL-4140CN

The Brother HL-4140CN printer is a color laser model that stands out for its performance and reliability. With a printing speed of 22 pages per minute, it is designed to effectively meet daily printing needs, both professional and personal. Its maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI ensures prints of exceptional clarity.

This model is equipped with an input capacity of 500 sheets, allowing it to handle a large volume of documents without interruption. Its 50-sheet multifunction tray offers printing flexibility on various types of media, such as plain paper, envelopes, and labels.

The Brother HL-4140CN features Ethernet/LAN network connectivity, facilitating its integration into office environments. Although it does not offer Wi-Fi connectivity, it remains easy to use thanks to its standard interfaces.

In terms of durability, this device is ENERGY STAR certified, which demonstrates its energy efficiency. Its power consumption in standby mode is only 0.9 W, thus contributing to energy savings.

The dimensions of the printer are 410 x 486 x 313 mm, and it weighs 21 kg, allowing it to fit easily into various workspaces. In summary, the Brother HL-4140CN is a high-performance printing solution, ideal for users seeking a reliable and efficient machine.

Manual of product HL-4140CN

7 10

Editorial note

The Brother HL-4140CN printer stands out for its solid performance and exceptional print quality. With a print speed of 22 pages per minute, both in color and black and white, it is perfectly suited to handle large volumes of documents. Its maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI ensures sharp prints, ideal for professional and personal needs. Additionally, its 500-sheet input capacity helps reduce interruptions, which is a major advantage for regular users. However, some drawbacks must be considered. The lack of duplex printing may increase paper consumption, which could represent an additional cost for users who often print double-sided. Furthermore, the weight of 21 kg can make the installation and movement of the printer more difficult. Wi-Fi connectivity is also absent, which limits usage flexibility by requiring Ethernet cabling for network connection. In terms of design, the printer features a functional setup, although its weight may be a disadvantage when handling it. Regarding value for money, the product is very competitive due to its advanced features and energy efficiency, being ENERGY STAR certified. User experience is generally positive, thanks to an intuitive interface and compatibility with various operating systems. Support is also satisfactory, with a detailed user manual that facilitates onboarding. In summary, the Brother HL-4140CN is a wise choice for those seeking a reliable and high-performing laser printer, while being aware of its limitations.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to an intuitive interface and compatibility with various operating systems, making integration into different work environments easier.

Performance

With a printing speed of 22 pages per minute, the product is efficient for everyday tasks, but may not be suitable for very demanding work environments.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 21 kg can make installation and moving more complicated.

Value for money

With features such as a print resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI and a 500-sheet input capacity, the value for money is very competitive.

Features

Although the printer offers useful features, the lack of duplex printing and Wi-Fi connectivity limits its appeal to some users.

Support

The product comes with a detailed user manual, making it easier to get started and troubleshoot.

Documentation

The user manual is comprehensive and contains 207 pages of useful information, making the setup and use of the printer more accessible.


Advantages

Fast printing at 22 pages per minute

Maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI

Laser printing for durable results

Input capacity of 500 sheets

Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux

ENERGY STAR certified for energy efficiency

Disadvantages

No double-sided printing, high paper consumption.

Weight of 21 kg, difficult to move.

Printing speed lower than some competitors.

No Wi-Fi connectivity, requires a cable.

Internal memory of 384 MB, limited for large jobs.

Technical Specifications HL-4140CN

General Information

Print speed

  • Economic printing
    Yes
  • Maximum resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • Economic printing
    Yes
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    22 ppm
  • Preheating time
    31 s
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    22 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    16 s
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    16 s
  • Double-sided printing
    No
  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Layout option
    4, 16, 25

Representation / realization

  • Processor frequency
    400 MHz
  • Processor family
    Star Sapphire
  • Internal memory
    128 MB
  • Maximum internal memory
    384 MB
  • Sound power level (standby)
    33 dB
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    57 dB
  • Memory locations
    1

Input and output capacity

  • Maximum input capacity
    500 sheets
  • Total power capacity
    300 sheets
  • Input capacity of multi-purpose trays
    50 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    150 sheets
  • Total number of power supply units
    1
  • Maximum number of feed bins
    2
  • Multifunctional tray
    Yes

Paper management

  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    A5
  • Type of paper tray support
    A6
  • Maximum print format
    B5
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    B6
  • Types of multi-purpose bins
    Bond paper
  • Weight of paper tray support
    Plain paper
  • Weight of the multifunctional tray support
    Recycled paper
  • Support width customization
    216 x 356 mm
  • Customization of support length
    Letter
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    Bond paper
  • Envelopes
  • Heavyweight paper
  • Recycled paper
  • 60 - 105 g/m²
  • 60 - 163 g/m²
  • 76.2 - 216 mm
  • 116 - 406.4 mm
  • A4

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi
    No

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    65 W
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    560 W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    0.9 W
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz

Other features

  • Package dimensions (LxWxH)
    650 x 574 x 521 mm
  • Power LED indicator
    Yes
  • Power LED indicator
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    410 x 486 x 313 mm
  • Weight
    21000 g

Design

  • Screen
    LCD

Features

  • Printing colors
    Black
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    Cyan
  • Number of print cartridges
    Magenta
  • Languages of the page description
    Yellow
  • - pages per month
  • 4
  • BR-Script 3, PCL 6

Connectivity

  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet, USB 2.0
  • Direct printing
    Yes

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Windows 2000
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 2000 Professional
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows 7 Home Premium x64
  • Windows 7 Professional
  • Windows 7 Professional x64
  • Windows 7 Starter
  • Windows 7 Starter x64
  • Windows 7 Ultimate
  • Windows 7 Ultimate x64
  • Windows Vista Business
  • Windows Vista Business x64
  • Windows Vista Home Basic
  • Windows Vista Home Basic x64
  • Windows Vista Home Premium
  • Windows Vista Home Premium x64
  • Windows Vista Ultimate
  • Windows Vista Ultimate x64
  • Windows XP Home
  • Windows XP Home x64
  • Windows XP Professional
  • Windows XP Professional x64
  • Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
  • Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Oui
  • Windows 2000 Advanced Server
  • Windows 2000 Server
  • Windows Server 2003
  • Windows Server 2003 x64
  • Windows Server 2008
  • Windows Server 2008 R2
  • Windows Server 2008 x64

Packaging information

  • Package weight
    25.500 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother HL-4140CN printer?
The Brother HL-4140CN printer weighs 21,000 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
It is advised to gently remove the paper. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not stuck in the paper and that no pieces of paper are inside.
Why does my printer not recognize original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be detected by the printer, and a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Print quality can be affected by several factors. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary, or the cartridges may be dry or the print head damaged. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.
What is the difference 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 producing black streaks?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the abbreviation DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and refers to the number of ink droplets per inch that are deposited on the paper during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Brother HL-4140CN?
The Brother HL-4140CN can accommodate 4 cartridges.
Is the manual for the Brother HL-4140CN available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Brother HL-4140CN printer is available in French.

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Presentation of product HL-4140CN specifications from brand Brother

General Information

The Brother HL-4140CN printer, manufactured by the renowned brand Brother, stands out for its innovation and quality in the field of printing equipment. This model, the HL-4140CN, is designed to deliver high performance and a pleasant user experience. The associated EAN code for this device, 4977766684521, 5053313250575, 5711045961991, allows for precise identification in distribution systems.

Print Speed

This printer offers color printing, thus meeting the varied needs of users. With a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, it ensures prints of remarkable clarity, suitable for both professional documents and personal prints. Its print speed is 22 pages per minute (ppm) in black and color, making it an efficient choice for daily tasks. The warm-up time is 31 seconds, allowing for quick startup. Although the device does not offer duplex printing, its laser technology ensures precise and durable results.

Performance / Execution

The Brother HL-4140CN is equipped with a 400 MHz processor from the Star Sapphire family, ensuring rapid execution of instructions. Its internal memory of 128 MB can be expanded up to 384 MB, providing adequate capacity for storing data and applications. In terms of noise, it operates at 33 dB in standby and 57 dB during printing, making it relatively quiet, suitable for noise-sensitive environments.

Input and Output Capacity

This printer has a maximum input capacity of 500 sheets, allowing it to handle a large volume of documents without requiring frequent reloads. The total feed capacity is 300 sheets, while the multi-purpose tray can hold up to 50 sheets. The output capacity is 150 sheets, ensuring efficient performance during your prints.

Paper Management

The Brother HL-4140CN supports various paper formats, including series A (A4, A5, A6) and B (B5, B6), as well as types such as plain paper, recycled paper, and envelopes. The maximum print size is 216 x 356 mm, offering flexibility in use. The weight of compatible media ranges from 60 to 105 g/m² for the paper tray, and up to 163 g/m² for the multi-purpose tray.

Network

This model is designed for immediate connectivity, with a ready-to-use network. It includes an Ethernet/LAN connection but does not have Wi-Fi functionality, which may limit usage flexibility.

Durability

The Brother HL-4140CN is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its compliance with energy efficiency and environmental sustainability standards.

Power

In standby mode, the power consumption is 65 W, while during printing, it reaches 560 W. The economy mode consumes only 0.9 W, thus contributing to energy savings. It operates with an AC input voltage of 220 - 240 V and a frequency of 50 - 60 Hz.

Other Features

The package dimensions are 650 x 574 x 521 mm, providing adequate protection for transport. The printer is equipped with an LCD screen for a clear user interface. A power LED indicator shows the status of the device, and a standby LED helps reduce energy consumption.

Weight and Dimensions

The dimensions of the printer are 410 x 486 x 313 mm. With a weight of 21 kg, it is relatively heavy, which may complicate its installation and transport.

Features

The Brother HL-4140CN uses four ink cartridges (black, cyan, magenta, and yellow) to ensure optimal print quality. This model is compatible with several operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, offering usage flexibility.

Connectivity

It has standard interfaces for easy integration with various devices and allows direct printing from your devices, thus facilitating the printing process.

Minimum System Requirements

The Brother HL-4140CN is compatible with a wide range of operating systems including Windows, Mac OS X, and Linux, ensuring a smooth user experience across different platforms.

Packaging Information

The total weight of the package is 25.500 g, ensuring adequate protection during delivery.