Name: Brother MFC-L3710CW
Brand: Brother
SKU: 1074118
Rating: 75 (5 reviews)

Manual of product MFC-L3710CW

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Editorial note

The Brother MFC-L3710CW printer stands out for its ability to deliver high-quality printing with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ensuring clear and precise documents and images. With a printing speed of 19 pages per minute, both in black and color, it proves efficient for daily tasks and adapts well to demanding work environments. Additionally, its wireless connectivity allows for easy printing from various mobile devices, adding appreciated flexibility. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of automatic duplex printing may lead to higher paper consumption and a less efficient printing process. Furthermore, while the time to first print is reasonable, it may not satisfy users with extreme speed needs. The weight of 22.5 kg also limits the printer's portability, which can pose challenges when installing it in tight spaces. Regarding compatibility, although the printer is compatible with several operating systems, some users, especially on less common versions of Linux, may encounter difficulties with driver updates. Overall, the Brother MFC-L3710CW is a versatile printer that meets daily printing needs well, despite some limitations in terms of features and portability.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is positive thanks to an integrated touchscreen and a modern design, making it easy to use in various work environments.

Performance

The printer offers a fast printing speed of 19 pages per minute, both in black and color, ensuring optimal efficiency for daily tasks.

Features

Features include high-quality printing with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI and a color copying function, but the lack of automatic duplex printing is a drawback.

Battery life

Although the printer does not operate on battery, it has a reasonable power consumption in sleep mode, contributing to energy efficiency.

Usability

Wireless connectivity allows for easy printing from multiple devices, although the lack of Ethernet/LAN connection limits some connectivity options.

Robustness

Weighing 22.5 kg makes the printer less portable, which can complicate its installation in tight spaces.

Support

Although compatible with several operating systems, some users may encounter difficulties with driver updates, particularly on less common versions of Linux.

Advantages

High-quality printing up to 2400 x 600 DPI.

Fast printing speed of 19 pages per minute.

Color copying at 19 copies per minute.

Wireless connectivity for mobile devices.

Compact design with built-in touchscreen.

Disadvantages

No automatic double-sided printing.

First print delay a bit slow.

Lack of Ethernet/LAN connection.

Weight of 22.5 kg, difficult to move.

Driver updates sometimes complicated.

Technical Specifications MFC-L3710CW

General Information

Model

MFC-L3710CW
Brand

Brother
Category

Computers and accessories
Type

Printer
SKU

1074118
MPN

1074118

Print speed

Printing technology

LED
Printing

Color printing
Secure printing

Yes
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

19 ppm
Maximum resolution

2400 x 600 DPI
Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

19 ppm
Layout option

2, 4, 9, 16, 25
Secure printing

Yes
Copy time for the first page (color, normal)

15.5 s
Copy time for the first page (color, normal)

15.5 s
Secure printing

Yes
Double-sided printing

No

Copier

Copy

Color copy
Max. resolution of copies

600 x 600 DPI
Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)

19 cpm
Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)

19 cpm
Free PC copy

Yes
All-in-one function (N=)

2, 4
Resizing copy

25 - 400 %
Release time of the first print (color, concept)

17.5 s
Release time of the first print (color, concept)

17.5 s
Free PC copy

Yes
Duplex copy

No

Digitization

Digitization

Color scanning
Optical scanning resolution

2400 x 1200 DPI
Maximum scanning resolution

19200 x 19200 DPI
Type of scanner

Flatbed and ADF scanner
Scan to

E-mail, FTP, File, Image, OCR
Input color display depth

48 bit
Output color display depth

24 bit
Gray levels

256
Scanning technology

CIS
Double-sided scanning

No

Fax

Fax

-
Modem speed

33.6 Kbit/s
Fax transmission

200 localizations
Fax memory

500 pages
Automatic reminder

Yes
Duplex fax

No

Design

Touch screen

Yes
Screen

LED
Screen size

3.7 "
Product color

Grey, White
Touch screen

Yes
Market position

Domestic and professional
Order type

Touchscreen

Connectivity

USB port

Yes
Standard interfaces

USB 2.0, Wireless LAN
USB port

Yes

Representation / realization

Internal memory

512 MB
Built-in memory card reader

No
Sound pressure level (impression)

45 dB

Power

Average power consumption in Print mode

400 W
Energy consumption (loan)

80 W
Energy consumption (in standby mode)

9.7 W
Electricity consumption (stop)

0.02 W
Electricity consumption (average operation)

- W

Sustainability

Sustainability certificates

ENERGY STAR

Features

Service cycle (recommended)

300 - 1500 pages per month
Service cycle (Maximum)

30000 pages per month
All-in-one multitasking

Yes
Printing colors

Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
Number of print cartridges

4
All-in-one multitasking

Yes
Languages of the page description

BR-Script 3, GDI, PCL 6

Minimum system requirements

Support for the Linux operating system

Yes
Support for the Linux operating system

Yes
Support for the Linux operating system

Yes

Packaging contents

Quick Installation Guide

Yes
Quick Installation Guide

Yes
Quick Installation Guide

Yes

Input and output capacity

Total power capacity

250 sheets
Automatic document feeder capacity

50 sheets
Total output capacity

150 sheets
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

Yes

Paper management

Maximum ISO A series paper size

A4
Type of paper tray support

Plain paper
Types of multi-purpose bins

Recycled paper
ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)

Thick paper
JIS series B format (B0...B9)

Thin paper
Non-ISO print support sizes

Bond paper
Weight of the versatile tray support

Envelopes
Weight of the versatile tray support

Glossy paper
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Paper weight

Labels
Weight of paper tray support

Plain paper
Weight of paper tray support

Recycled paper
Weight of the media, automatic document feeder

Thick paper
Support width customization

Thicker paper
Customization of support length

Thin paper
Maximum print format

A4
A5
A6
B5
Executive (184 x 267mm)
Legal (media size)
16 - 43 kg
16 - 43 kg
16 - 28 kg
60 - 163 g/m²
60 - 163 g/m²
64 - 105 g/m²
76.2 - 215.9 mm
116 - 355.6 mm
216 x 356 mm

Weight and dimensions

Width

410 mm
Depth

475 mm
Height

414 mm
Weight

22500 g

Packaging information

Package width

523 mm
Package depth

589 mm
Package height

568 mm
Package weight

26671 g

Other features

CD software

Yes

Logistics data

Harmonized System Code

84433100

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Brother MFC-L3710CW?

The Brother MFC-L3710CW weighs 22,500 g.

What is the best method to remove paper jammed in the printer?

It is advisable to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not sticking out of the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.

Why is my printer rejecting original cartridges?

Non-authentic cartridges may not be recognized by the printer, which can result in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Refer to the cartridge manual for solutions, and if that doesn't work, contact the seller.

Why is the quality of my prints poor?

Poor print quality can have several causes. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning, while laser printers need to be calibrated.

What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?

A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer uses ink.

Why is my inkjet printer printing black streaks?

This is usually due to a defective cartridge that needs 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.

How many cartridges can be installed in the Brother MFC-L3710CW?

The Brother MFC-L3710CW can accommodate 4 cartridges.

What is the size of the screen on the Brother MFC-L3710CW?

The screen on the Brother MFC-L3710CW measures 3.7 inches.

What is the height of the Brother MFC-L3710CW?

The height of the Brother MFC-L3710CW is 414 mm.

What is the width of the Brother MFC-L3710CW?

The Brother MFC-L3710CW has a width of 410 mm.

What is the depth of the Brother MFC-L3710CW?

The Brother MFC-L3710CW has a depth of 475 mm.

Why won't my printer turn on?

Check that the power cord is properly connected to the printer and to a working outlet. Test the outlet with another device. If the printer still does not turn on, try another power cord or contact Brother customer support.

How can I connect my printer to a wireless network?

To connect your printer to a wireless network, press the Menu button on the control panel, navigate to the Network option, then select WLAN. Next, choose the Setup Wizard and follow the on-screen instructions.

What should I do if the print quality is poor or blurry?

First, check that the paper used matches the recommended type and size. Also, ensure that the toner cartridges are properly installed and sufficiently filled. If not, replace or reinstall them. You can also perform a print head cleaning via the printer menu. If the problem persists, refer to the manual for additional troubleshooting tips.

How do I resolve paper jams in my Brother MFC-L3710CW?

Start by gently removing any jammed paper from the input tray or output tray. Then open the top cover of the printer to remove any visible paper inside. Refer to the manual for specific instructions on removing jams from different areas of the printer, avoiding forcing the paper.

What should I do if the printer does not detect the installed ink cartridges?

Turn off the printer and ensure that the cartridges are properly inserted. Check for any protective tape or packaging materials on the cartridges and remove them. If the problem persists, replace the affected cartridge with a new one. If nothing works, refer to the manual to reset the printer or contact Brother customer support.

Does the Brother MFC-L3710CW have a built-in screen?

Yes, the Brother MFC-L3710CW has a built-in 3.7-inch LED screen.

Can the Brother MFC-L3710CW print in color?

Yes, the Brother MFC-L3710CW is capable of printing in color.

Does the Brother MFC-L3710CW have Wi-Fi connectivity?

Yes, the Brother MFC-L3710CW supports Wi-Fi and allows for wireless printing.

What network protocols are supported by the Brother MFC-L3710CW printer?

The Brother MFC-L3710CW supports various network protocols, such as ARP, DHCP, DNS, HTTP, and FTP.

Does the Brother MFC-L3710CW have Ethernet LAN connectivity?

No, the Brother MFC-L3710CW does not have Ethernet LAN connectivity.

Is the manual for the Brother MFC-L3710CW available in French?

Yes, the manual for the Brother MFC-L3710CW is available in French.

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