Manual of product MFC-295CN
Editorial note
The Brother MFC-295CN printer stands out for its solid performance, offering an impressive printing speed of up to 33 pages per minute in black and 27 pages per minute in color. Its print resolution of 6000 x 1200 DPI ensures exceptional clarity for all your documents and images, whether for professional or personal use. Additionally, the all-in-one features, including printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, provide valuable versatility to meet various office needs. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The printing speed in color is lower than that in black, which can slow down the processing of documents requiring color. The output capacity of 50 sheets may also be limited for users with high printing needs, requiring frequent interventions to empty the tray. Furthermore, the lack of a digital sending function could restrict efficiency for those who prefer digital management of their documents. Moreover, although the scanning resolution is high, the scanning time may be slower than that of some newer models, which can hinder productivity. In terms of design, the printer is suitable for home and professional use, but its size may pose a problem in small workspaces. In terms of value for money, the MFC-295CN offers good features, although its limited output capacity may require adjustments in daily use. Overall, this printer is a solid choice for users looking for a versatile machine, but some aspects could be improved for an optimal experience.Score details
User experience
The user experience is positive due to an easy-to-use interface and all-in-one features, although the lack of digital shipping may limit some users.
Performance
Performance is solid with fast printing speeds, but color printing speed is lower than black, which may slow down some jobs.
Design
The design is suitable for home and professional use, but may not be suitable for small workspaces due to its size.
Value for money
The value for money is good for the features offered, although the output capacity of 50 sheets may require frequent interventions.
Usability
The printer is generally easy to use, but the slowness of scanning compared to newer models may affect productivity.
Features
The all-in-one features meet various office needs, although some features like fax speed are considered slow.
Advantages
Fast printing up to 33 ppm in black.
Print resolution of 6000 x 1200 DPI.
All-in-one features: printing, scanning, faxing.
Built-in Ethernet and USB network connectivity.
Design suitable for home and professional use.
Disadvantages
Color print speed lower than black
Limited output capacity of 50 sheets
Absence of digital sending function
Scanning time slower than other models
Fax speed considered slow (14.4 Kbit/s)
Design not well suited for small spaces
Technical Specifications MFC-295CN
General Information
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ModelMFC-295CN
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU865566
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MPN865566
Print speed
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Maximum resolution6000 x 1200 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)33 ppm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)27 ppm
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Printing technologyInkjet
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PrintingColor printing
Features
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Number of print cartridges4
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Service cycle (Maximum)2500 pages per month
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Digital senderNo
Digitization
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Maximum scanning resolution19200 x 19200 DPI
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Supported image formatsBMP, PCX, PNG
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DigitizationColor scanning
Copier
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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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CopyColor copy
Fax
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Modem speed14.4 Kbit/s
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Fax transfer supportedYes
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Fax transmission90 locations
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Fax memory200 pages
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Fax transfer supportedYes
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Fax coding methodsJPEG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
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Fax transfer supportedYes
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Fax transfer supportedYes
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Fax speed (A4)6 sec/page
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FaxSimple fax
Input and output capacity
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Total output capacity50 sheets
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Total power capacity100 sheets
Paper management
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Maximum print format216 x 356 mm
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Envelope sizesC5, DL
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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Non-ISO print support sizesExecutive
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
Network
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Ethernet/LANYes
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Support for network protocols (IPv4)ARP, RARP, BOOTP, APIPA (Auto IP), NetBIOS/WINS, LPR/LPD, Custom Raw Port/Port9100, DNS Resolver, mDNS, FTP Server, TELNET, SNMPv1, TFTP, Scanner Port, LLTD responder, Web Services
Other features
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PictBridgeYes
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PictBridgeYes
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EmulationsGDI
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Power requirementsAC 100-120V 50/60Hz
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Network features10/100 Base-TX
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All-in-one functionsCopy, Fax, Scan
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All-in-one color functionscopy, print, scan
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesEthernet, USB 2.0
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USB portYes
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Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports1
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USB portYes
Representation / realization
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Sound pressure level (impression)50 dB
Power
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Electricity consumption (average operation)26 W
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Energy consumption (standby mode)6 W
Design
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Market positionDomestic and professional
Frequently Asked Questions
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Presentation of product MFC-295CN specifications from brand Brother
General Information
The Brother MFC-295CN is a multifunction device known for its reliability and innovation in the printer sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4977766667661, allows for unique identification in sales systems. Designed to optimize the user experience, this device caters to users with varied printing needs, both professional and personal.
Print Speed
With a maximum resolution of 6000 x 1200 DPI, the Brother MFC-295CN offers prints of remarkable clarity. Its print speed reaches 33 pages per minute in black and 27 pages per minute in color, thus facilitating quick document processing. The inkjet printing technology ensures superior quality, making each print precise and colorful.
Features
Equipped with four ink cartridges, the MFC-295CN is designed for heavy use with a maximum duty cycle of 2500 pages per month. However, it does not have a digital shipping function, which may restrict certain document management operations.
Scanning
The scanning capability of the device reaches a maximum resolution of 19200 x 19200 DPI, allowing for the capture of fine details in documents. Supported image formats include BMP, PCX, and PNG, ensuring optimal visual quality. Additionally, the color scanning function allows for faithful and vibrant reproductions.
Copier
The integrated copier of the MFC-295CN offers a speed of 22 copies per minute in black and 20 copies per minute in color. These performances ensure efficiency in document production, with results faithful to the originals.
Fax
Equipped with a modem operating at 14.4 Kbit/s, this device allows sending faxes to 90 different destinations with a memory capable of storing 200 pages. Advanced features such as automatic redial and automatic reduction optimize sending and resource management.
Input and Output Capacity
The Brother MFC-295CN has an output capacity of 50 sheets and a feed capacity of 100 sheets, allowing it to handle varied printing volumes without frequent interruptions.
Paper Management
It supports print sizes up to 216 x 356 mm and is compatible with envelope sizes such as C5 and DL. Compatibility with standard paper formats, such as A4, as well as the ability to print on various media, increases usability flexibility.
Network
The MFC-295CN is equipped with Ethernet/LAN connectivity, facilitating effective network integration. It also supports various protocols, ensuring smooth print management within a professional environment.
Other Features
Ready to use, the Brother MFC-295CN includes features such as PictBridge for direct printing from cameras. Its GDI emulation mode ensures compatibility with various printing systems, while its power consumption is optimized for sustainable operation.
Connectivity
With a USB 2.0 port and direct printing, this device facilitates a quick connection to various devices, thus allowing easy access to printing features.
Representation / Performance
The noise level during printing is 50 dB, ensuring relatively quiet operation, suitable for calm work environments.
Power
The power consumption during operation is 26 W, while in standby mode, it is reduced to 6 W, thus contributing to efficient energy use.
Design
This printer is designed for both home and professional use, meeting the varied performance and practicality requirements of users.