Manual of product HL-4570CDW
Editorial note
The Brother HL-4570CDW printer stands out with its fast printing speed of 28 pages per minute, both in black and color. This performance, combined with automatic duplex printing, optimizes paper usage and contributes to increased productivity for professional users. The maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI ensures high-quality prints, ideal for professional documents and presentations. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. Weighing 21 kg, the printer can be difficult to move and install, especially in tight spaces. Additionally, the power consumption in printing mode, reaching 560 W, can lead to significant energy costs over time. While the print quality is satisfactory, the resolution may not be sufficient for users with very specific needs, such as professional photographers. Finally, the 250-sheet paper tray may require frequent refills for those who print in high volumes. In terms of scores, the user experience is rated at 85, highlighting overall user satisfaction. Performance receives a score of 78, although power consumption in printing mode is a concern. For battery life, the score is 70, indicating that standby power consumption is reasonable, but costs are to be expected in printing mode. The design is rated at 75, with a modern and energy-efficient look, but the weight remains a drawback. Finally, the value for money is considered good with a score of 80, especially for professional users, despite the potential need for frequent refills of the paper tray. Overall, the Brother HL-4570CDW is an efficient and quality printing solution, well-suited for demanding work environments, provided that its limitations in terms of weight and energy consumption are taken into account.Score details
User experience
The user experience is positive thanks to a fast printing speed of 28 pages per minute, both in black and color, and automatic double-sided printing, optimizing paper usage.
Performance
The performance is good with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ideal for professional documents, but the power consumption in printing mode is relatively high, reaching 560 W.
Battery life
The energy consumption in standby mode is reasonable, but the consumption during printing can lead to significant energy costs in the long term.
Design
The design is modern and energy-efficient with ENERGY STAR certifications, but the weight of 21 kg can make moving and installing it difficult.
Value for money
The value for money is good, especially for professional users due to its printing speed and flexible connectivity features, although the 250-sheet paper tray may require frequent refills.
Advantages
Fast printing: 28 pages per minute
Automatic duplex printing
Resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI
Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity
ENERGY STAR certified energy savings
Disadvantages
Weight of 21 kg, difficult to move.
High power consumption at 560 W.
Limited resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI.
Preheating time of 31 seconds.
Low tray capacity of 250 sheets.
Technical Specifications HL-4570CDW
General Information
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ModelHL-4570CDW
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU4938
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MPN4938
Print speed
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Economic printingYes
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Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)28 ppm
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Preheating time31 s
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)28 ppm
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)16 s
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Economic printingYes
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Layout option4, 9, 16, 25
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Printing technologyLaser
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Copy time for the first page (color, normal)16 s
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Economic printingYes
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Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)7 ppm
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Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)7 ppm
Representation / realization
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Processor frequency400 MHz
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Internal memory128 MB
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Type of memoryDDR2
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Maximum internal memory384 MB
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Sound power level (standby)33 dB
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Sound pressure level (impression)57 dB
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Memory locations1
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Processor familyStar Sapphire
Features
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Number of print cartridges4
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Service cycle (Maximum)- pages per month
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Languages of the page descriptionBR-Script 3, PCL 6
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity250 sheets
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Total output capacity150 sheets
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Maximum input capacity500 sheets
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Input capacity of multi-purpose trays50 sheets
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Total number of power supply units1
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Maximum number of feed bins2
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Multifunctional trayYes
Paper management
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)A5
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Type of paper tray supportA6
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Maximum print formatB5
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Non-ISO print support sizesB6
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Types of multi-purpose binsBond paper
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Weight of paper tray supportPlain paper
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Weight of the multifunctional tray supportRecycled paper
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Support width customization216 x 356 mm
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Customization of support lengthLetter
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeBond paper
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Envelopes
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Heavyweight paper
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Labels
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Plain paper
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Recycled paper
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60 - 105 g/m²
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60 - 163 g/m²
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76.2 - 216 mm
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116 - 406.4 mm
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A4
Network
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WifiYes
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WifiYes
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WifiYes
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Wifi standards802.11b, 802.11g
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Security-supported algorithm128-bit WEP, 64-bit WEP, EAP-TLS, EAP-TTLS, LEAP, WPA-PSK, WPA2-PSK
Sustainability
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Sustainability certificatesENERGY STAR
Power
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Energy consumption (standby mode)65 W
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Average power consumption in Print mode560 W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)8 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.9 W
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
Packaging information
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Package weight25500 g
Other features
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Package dimensions (LxWxH)650 x 574 x 521 mm
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Power LED indicatorYes
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Power LED indicatorYes
Weight and dimensions
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Dimensions (LxWxH)410 x 486 x 313 mm
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Weight21000 g
Design
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ScreenLCD
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Product colorAnthracite
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesEthernet
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Direct printingUSB 2.0
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Wireless LAN
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Yes
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 2000
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Support for the Mac operating systemWindows 2000 Professional
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Support for the Linux operating systemWindows 7 Home Premium
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Support for the server operating systemWindows 7 Home Premium x64
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Windows 7 Professional
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Windows 7 Professional x64
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Windows 7 Starter
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Windows 7 Starter x64
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Windows 7 Ultimate
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Windows 7 Ultimate x64
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Windows Vista Business
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Windows Vista Business x64
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Windows Vista Home Basic
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Windows Vista Home Basic x64
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Windows Vista Home Premium
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Windows Vista Home Premium x64
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Windows Vista Ultimate
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Windows Vista Ultimate x64
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Windows XP Home
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Windows XP Home x64
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Windows XP Professional
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Windows XP Professional x64
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Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger
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Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
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Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
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Yes
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Windows 2000 Advanced Server
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Windows 2000 Server
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Windows Server 2003
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Windows Server 2003 x64
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Windows Server 2008
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Windows Server 2008 R2
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Windows Server 2008 x64
Frequently Asked Questions
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General Information
The Brother HL-4570CDW is a printer from the Brother brand, known for its reliability and innovation in the printing equipment sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 12502625001 and others, ensures high-level performance, providing a satisfying user experience.
Print Speed
This printer offers color printing with an impressive speed of 28 pages per minute (ppm) for both black and color documents. Its maximum resolution reaches 2400 x 600 DPI, ensuring sharp and professional prints. The warm-up time is 31 seconds, which may be a drawback for users in a hurry. The automatic duplex printing feature helps save paper, while the first page copy delay is 16 seconds, thus ensuring increased efficiency.
Technical Specifications
The Brother HL-4570CDW is equipped with a processor running at 400 MHz and has an internal memory of 128 MB, expandable up to 384 MB. Its noise level is 33 dB in standby and 57 dB during printing, ensuring relatively quiet operation. It uses laser printing technology, which is known for its precision.
Input and Output Capacity
This printer has a total feed capacity of 250 sheets and an output capacity of 150 sheets. For varied printing tasks, it can handle up to 500 sheets in its main tray. A multifunction tray is also available, offering flexibility in use.
Paper Management
Compatible with several paper formats, including A4, A5, and B5, the Brother HL-4570CDW can print on various types of media such as plain paper, recycled paper, and envelopes. Its tray can accommodate paper weights ranging from 60 to 163 g/m².
Connectivity
This printer is equipped with various connection options, including Ethernet and Wi-Fi, facilitating its integration into different work environments. It also supports several security protocols to protect your data during wireless printing.
Durability
The Brother HL-4570CDW is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its energy efficiency and environmental friendliness.
Power Consumption
In print mode, the power consumption can reach 560 W, while in standby mode, it is reduced to 65 W. In economy mode, this printer consumes only 8 W, thus contributing to significant energy savings.
Dimensions and Weight
With dimensions of 410 x 486 x 313 mm and a weight of 21 kg, the Brother HL-4570CDW is quite robust, which may complicate its movement in tight spaces.
Design
This model features a modern design with an anthracite color finish and an LCD screen that allows for easy navigation through the printer's various functions.
Compatibility
The Brother HL-4570CDW is compatible with various operating systems, including several versions of Windows, Mac OS, and Linux, ensuring smooth integration into most computing environments.