Manual of product MFC-1810E
Editorial note
The Brother MFC-1810E printer stands out for its laser printing technology, offering impressive color print quality with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI. Its printing speed of 20 pages per minute is suitable for daily use, and its Energy Saver mode helps reduce electricity consumption, making this device both efficient and environmentally friendly. Additionally, its 150-sheet paper capacity and 10-sheet automatic document feeder facilitate the handling of a large volume of documents. However, several drawbacks limit its appeal. The lack of duplex printing functionality can lead to increased paper usage, which is inconvenient for users who often need it. Similarly, while the printing speed is acceptable, it may not be sufficient in highly demanding work environments. The limitation of connectivity, without Wi-Fi, restricts usage flexibility, making printing from mobile devices less convenient. Finally, the noise level of 51 dB during printing can be disruptive in shared spaces. In terms of user experience, the Brother MFC-1810E scores well due to its print quality, but its lack of additional features and wireless connectivity may frustrate some users. The modern and functional design is a plus, although the addition of features like wireless printing would be desirable. Overall, the value for money is interesting, but the limitations in terms of features and performance could reduce its perceived value for some professionals.Score details
User experience
The user experience is enhanced by laser printing technology, providing high-quality prints. However, the lack of features such as double-sided printing and wireless connectivity limits convenience.
Performance
The printing performance of 20 pages per minute is adequate for regular use, but may be insufficient in highly demanding work environments.
Battery life
The Energy Saver mode helps reduce electricity consumption, which is beneficial for the environment and electricity bills.
Design
The design is modern and functional, although it could benefit from additional features such as wireless printing.
Value for money
The value for money is interesting given the features offered, but the absence of certain options like duplex printing may reduce perceived value.
Features
The color scanning features and 150-sheet paper capacity are assets, but the automatic document feeder limited to 10 sheets can slow down operations.
Usability
The printer is relatively easy to use, but the limitation of certain features may frustrate users seeking greater flexibility.
Robustness
The product seems robust and suitable for both home and professional use, although the noise level of 51 dB during printing may be disturbing in shared environments.
Advantages
High-quality color laser printing
Print speed of 20 pages per minute
Color scanning with 600 x 1200 DPI
150-sheet capacity and 10-sheet ADF
Energy-saving mode to reduce consumption
Disadvantages
No double-sided printing.
Print speed limited to 20 pages/min.
No Wi-Fi connectivity.
Low automatic document feeder (10 sheets).
Noise level of 51 dB.
Technical Specifications MFC-1810E
General Information
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ModelMFC-1810E
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU113931
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MPN113931
Print speed
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Printing technologyLaser
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PrintingMonochrome printing
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)20 ppm
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Maximum resolution2400 x 600 DPI
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Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)10 s
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Preheating time33 s
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Double-sided printingNo
Copier
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CopySimple copy
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Max. resolution of copies600 x 600 DPI
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Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)20 cpm
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Resizing copy25 - 400 %
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Maximum number of copies99 copies
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Free PC copyYes
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Release time of the first print (black, normal)16 s
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Duplex copyNo
Digitization
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DigitizationColor scanning
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 1200 DPI
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Maximum scan areaA4 (210 x 297) mm
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Maximum scanning resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
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Scan toE-mail, File, Image
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Output color display depth24 bit
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Output color display depth24 bit
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Gray levels256
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Scan driversICA, TWAIN, WIA
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Double-sided scanningNo
Fax
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FaxSimple fax
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Modem speed14.4 Kbit/s
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Fax memory400 pages
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Automatic reminderYes
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Maximum number of shortcuts for numbers99
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Duplex faxNo
Features
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Service cycle (Maximum)- pages per month
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Digital senderNon
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Printing colorsBlack
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Languages of the page descriptionGDI
Input and output capacity
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Total power capacity150 sheets
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Paper feed typePaper bin
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Automatic document feeder capacity10 sheets
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Total output capacity50 sheets
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Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)Yes
Paper management
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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Type of paper tray supportPlain paper, Recycled paper
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A5
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Non-ISO print support sizesFolio
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Weight of paper tray support65 - 105 g/m²
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Weight of the media, automatic document feeder65 - 90 g/m²
Design
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Screen-
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Product colorBlack, White
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Market positionDomestic and professional
Network
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WifiNo
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WifiNo
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Mobile printing technologiesNot supported
Connectivity
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Direct printing-
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Standard interfacesUSB 1.1, USB 2.0
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Quantity of USB 1.1 ports1
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USB portYes
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Quantity of USB 1.1 ports1
Representation / realization
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Internal memory- Mo
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Built-in memory card readerNo
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Sound pressure level (impression)51 dB
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)380 W
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Energy consumption (eco mode)1.3 W
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Electricity consumption (stop)0.28 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)40 W
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AC input frequency50 - 60 Hz
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AC input voltage220 - 240 V
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Consumption (max)1080 W
Other features
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Energy Saving ModeYes
Minimum system requirements
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Support for the Windows operating systemWindows 7 Home Basic
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Support for the Mac operating systemWindows 7 Home Basic x64
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Support for the Linux operating systemWindows 7 Home Premium
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Windows 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 8
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Windows 8 Enterprise
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Windows 8 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8 Pro
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Windows 8 Pro x64
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Windows 8 x64
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Windows 8.1
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise
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Windows 8.1 Enterprise x64
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Windows 8.1 Pro
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Windows 8.1 Pro x64
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Windows 8.1 x64
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Windows RT
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Windows Vista Business
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Windows Vista Business x64
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Windows Vista Enterprise
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Windows Vista Enterprise 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 10.6 Snow Leopard
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Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
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Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
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Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks
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Yes
Weight and dimensions
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Width385 mm
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Depth340 mm
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Height283 mm
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Weight8000 g
Packaging information
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Package width505 mm
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Package depth458 mm
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Package height436 mm
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Package weight9900 g
Environmental conditions
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)20 - 80 %
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Temperature out of operation0 - 40 °C
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Operating temperature10 - 32.5 °C
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Relative humidity rate (storage)10 - 90 %
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General Information
The Brother MFC-1810E model is a multifunction printer from the Brother brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the printing device field. This model is designed to provide optimal performance and an enhanced user experience. The EAN code 4977766723732 allows for unique identification of this product in distribution systems.
Print Speed
Equipped with laser printing technology, the Brother MFC-1810E ensures remarkable print quality. It supports color printing, guaranteeing documents with vibrant and accurate colors. With a print speed of 20 pages per minute in black and white (A4/US Letter), this device effectively meets daily needs. Its maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI offers exceptionally clear prints. The time to print the first page is only 10 seconds, while the warm-up time is 33 seconds. It is worth noting that this printer does not have duplex printing functionality, which may increase paper consumption for some users.
Copier
The Brother MFC-1810E includes a color copier capable of producing vibrant copies, with a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. Its copying speed reaches 20 copies per minute in black and white, providing appreciable efficiency for regular printing tasks. Copy resizing is possible between 25% and 400%, while the device can perform up to 99 copies in a single operation. It is also compatible for direct printing from a computer, with a first print output time of 16 seconds. However, it should be noted that the model does not support duplex copying.
Scanning
This model allows for color scanning, providing faithful reproductions of documents and images. With an optical scanning resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI and a maximum resolution reaching 19200 x 19200 DPI, the Brother MFC-1810E ensures precise details. The maximum scan area is A4 (210 x 297 mm). Scanning modes include Email, File, and Image, ensuring flexibility in scanning methods. The color depth is 24 bits, guaranteeing high-quality color reproduction. However, this model does not support duplex scanning.
Fax
The Brother MFC-1810E features a simple fax machine, facilitating the quick sending and receiving of documents. With a modem speed of 14.4 Kbit/s and a fax memory of 400 pages, it effectively manages communication needs. It also includes an automatic callback function to avoid missing important calls and can store up to 99 shortcuts for quick access to frequently used numbers. However, it does not support duplex fax sending.
Features
The maximum duty cycle of the Brother MFC-1810E is suitable for demanding users, although there is no indication of the number of pages per month. This model primarily prints in black, ensuring satisfactory print quality. It is also equipped with GDI functionality for page description, allowing it to adapt to users' language preferences.
Input and Output Capacity
The paper feed capacity of the Brother MFC-1810E is 150 sheets, optimizing the handling of a large volume of documents. It uses a paper tray for paper management and has an automatic document feeder of 10 sheets to simplify scanning and copying. The total output capacity is 50 sheets, ensuring adequate performance for printing tasks.
Paper Management
The Brother MFC-1810E supports ISO series A paper sizes, with a maximum of A4. It is compatible with various types of media, including plain paper and recycled paper. The media weight for the tray ranges from 65 to 105 g/m², while the weight for the automatic feeder is 65 to 90 g/m², ensuring efficient use of different types of paper.
Design
This model features a modern design, available in black and white, giving it an elegant appearance. It is designed to fit into both home and professional environments, meeting the varied requirements of users.
Network
The Brother MFC-1810E does not have Ethernet or Wi-Fi connectivity, which may limit its use for users wishing to print wirelessly from mobile devices. However, it is compatible with various mobile printing technologies, facilitating printing from non-wired devices.
Connectivity
This model offers standard interfaces to ensure optimal connectivity with different devices. It is equipped with a USB 2.0 port for fast and efficient connection. Additionally, it includes a USB 1.1 port, allowing compatibility with many external devices.
Other Features
The Brother MFC-1810E is equipped with a power-saving mode, contributing to reduced electricity consumption, resulting in savings on bills and a lower environmental impact.
Minimum System Requirements
This model is compatible with several operating systems, including various versions of Windows (from Windows XP to Windows 8.1) and Mac OS X (from 10.6 to 10.9). It also supports Linux environments, ensuring flexible use for a wide range of users.
Weight and Dimensions
The dimensions of the Brother MFC-1810E are 385 mm in width, 340 mm in depth, and 283 mm in height. Its weight of 8000 g makes it easily manageable while ensuring stable use.
Packaging Information
The package of the Brother MFC-1810E measures 505 mm in width, 458 mm in depth, and 436 mm in height, with a total weight of 9900 g, ensuring adequate protection during transport.
Environmental Conditions
The Brother MFC-1810E operates efficiently in a relative humidity of 20 to 80% and can function at temperatures ranging from 10 to 32.5 °C. Its resistance to extreme conditions is ensured with an out-of-operation temperature of up to 40 °C, while the relative humidity level for storage can reach 10 to 90%.
