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Printer Canon i-Sensys MF4730

Canon
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The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer is an all-in-one device that combines printing, copying, and scanning, ideal for professional and home environments. With its laser printing technology, it offers exceptional color print quality with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 DPI, allowing for documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors.

With a printing speed of 23 pages per minute for black documents and a paper capacity of 250 sheets, this printer is designed to efficiently handle large volumes of printing. The built-in copier also allows for color copies with a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI and a speed of 23 copies per minute.

Scanning is made easy with a flatbed scanner that has an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI and a maximum resolution of 9600 x 9600 DPI, ensuring high-quality reproductions. Additionally, the product features a 35-sheet automatic document feeder, allowing for quick scanning of multiple pages.

Compact and stylish, the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 is designed to fit easily into various workspaces while providing intuitive use through its built-in LCD screen. In summary, this printer is a practical choice for those looking for a reliable and efficient multifunction device.

Manuals of product i-Sensys MF4730

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Instruction Manual
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Quick Start Guide
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Editorial note

The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer stands out for its printing speed, reaching up to 23 pages per minute, making it ideal for demanding work environments. Its laser printing technology, with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 DPI, ensures high-quality prints with precise details. Additionally, its color scanning feature allows for faithful reproductions with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, going up to 9600 x 9600 DPI for more specific needs. However, this device has some drawbacks. The lack of duplex printing functionality may increase paper consumption and clutter printed documents. Furthermore, the absence of Wi-Fi connectivity limits wireless printing options from mobile devices, and the lack of an integrated fax may not suit users who need this feature in a professional setting. Finally, while the maximum service cycle of 10,000 pages per month is satisfactory for many users, it may not be sufficient for businesses with very high printing needs. In terms of user experience, the versatility of the all-in-one device and its well-integrated features contribute to a satisfactory use. Performance is notable due to its printing speed and laser print quality. However, the value for money is good, despite the lack of certain connectivity options. Regarding robustness, although the printer is sturdy, its weight of 11.9 kg can make transport or repositioning difficult in tight workspaces.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the versatility of the all-in-one device and its well-integrated features.

Performance

The performance is excellent with a printing speed of 23 pages per minute and laser print quality at 1200 x 600 DPI, ideal for work environments.

Features

Although the product offers color scanning and efficient copying features, the lack of duplex printing and built-in fax limits some options for users.

Value for money

The value for money is good considering the features and performance, but the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity may be a drawback for some users.

Robustness

Although the printer is robust, its weight of 11.9 kg can make transport difficult in tight workspaces.

Advantages

Fast printing at 23 pages per minute

Laser printing 1200 x 600 DPI

Color scanning 600 x 600 DPI

Versatile: printing, copying, scanning

250-sheet capacity, ADF 35 sheets

Disadvantages

No double-sided printing, more paper."

No Wi-Fi for wireless printing."

No built-in fax for sending."

Service cycle limited to 10,000 pages."

Heavy weight, difficult to move.

Technical Specifications i-Sensys MF4730

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Printing
    Monochrome printing
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    23 ppm
  • Black print resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Double-sided printing
    No

Copier

  • Copy
    Simple copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    23 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Release time of the first print (black, normal)
    9 s
  • Duplex copy
    No

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    9600 x 9600 DPI
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed and ADF scanner
  • Double-sided scanning
    No

Fax

  • Duplex fax
    No
  • Duplex fax
    No

Features

  • Digital sender
    -
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    10000 pages per month
  • All-in-one multitasking
    Yes

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    250 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Paper bin
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    35 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    100 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Paper management

  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4, A5
  • Maximum print format
  • Type of paper tray support
    210 x 297 mm
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
  • Envelope sizes
    Envelopes, Heavy paper, Plain paper, Recycled paper, Transparencies
  • Weight/Grammage of the support, bin 1
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    B5
  • 10, C5, DL
  • 60 - 163
  • A4

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Product color
    Black
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Connectivity

  • Standard interfaces
    -
  • Direct printing
    No

Network

  • Mobile printing technologies
    -
  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    128 MB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Sound power level (standby)
    50 dB

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    560 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    1.4 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    5 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    220 - 240 V

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    390 mm
  • Depth
    439 mm
  • Height
    160 mm
  • Weight
    11900 g

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • Support for the Windows operating system
    Mac OS X 10.7 Lion
  • Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion
  • Yes
  • Windows 7 Home Basic
  • Windows 7 Home Basic x64
  • Windows 7 Home Premium
  • 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 Enterprise
  • Windows Vista Enterprise 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

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    Printer driver
  • Drivers included
    Scanner driver
  • MF Toolbox
  • Presto! PageManager
  • Yes

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    10 - 30 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    20 - 80 %

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer?
The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer weighs 11,900 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
It is advised 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 there are no other pieces of paper inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer. You might receive a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions. If that doesn't work, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the causes of poor print quality?
There are several reasons that could explain poor print quality. Check if the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, it is advisable to perform calibration.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing 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.
What is the height of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer?
The height of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer is 160 mm.
What is the width of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer?
The width of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer is 390 mm.
What is the depth of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer?
The depth of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer is 439 mm.
Why is my Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer unable to print documents?
Check that the printer is turned on and properly connected to your computer. Look for error messages or blinking lights that may indicate a problem. Also, ensure that the paper tray has enough paper and that there are no jams.
How can I troubleshoot paper jams in my Canon i-Sensys MF4730?
Start by turning off the printer and unplugging it. Carefully remove any jammed paper by pulling it in the direction of the paper path. Make sure no torn pieces are left behind. Then, reinsert the paper correctly and turn the printer back on.
What should I do if my printed documents are blurry or streaked?
If your prints appear faint or streaked, this may be caused by low toner levels. Open the printer cover, remove the toner cartridge, tilt it slightly several times to redistribute the toner, then reinstall it and try printing again. If the problem persists, consider replacing the cartridge.
How do I connect my Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer to a wireless network?
The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 does not support wireless connectivity and must be connected to a computer via a USB cable. Ensure that the cable is properly connected to both the printer and the computer.
How do I scan a document with my Canon i-Sensys MF4730?
To scan a document, place it face down on the scanner glass and close the lid. On your computer, open the scanning software included with the printer, select your scanning preferences such as resolution and file format, then start the scan. The scanned document will be saved on your computer.
Does the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 support color scanning?
No, the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 only supports black and white scanning and cannot reproduce colors.
What is the maximum duty cycle of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer?
The maximum duty cycle of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 is 10,000 pages per month, indicating that the printer is designed to handle a high volume of printing without significant wear.
What is the print speed of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730?
The print speed of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 is 23 pages per minute in black and white, at normal quality, in A4/US Letter format, allowing for quick document printing.
Can the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 make multiple copies at once?
Yes, the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 can make up to 99 copies at once, which is convenient for printing multiple copies of the same document.
What is the optical scanning resolution of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer?
The optical scanning resolution of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 is 600 x 600 DPI, allowing for capturing small details for high-quality digital copies.
Is the manual for the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 printer is available in French.

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Presentation of product i-Sensys MF4730 specifications from brand Canon

General Information

The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 model, manufactured by the renowned brand Canon, stands out for its commitment to quality and innovation in the field of home appliances. With its model number i-Sensys MF4730 | 6371B092, this device offers reliable performance and an optimized user experience. The EAN code 4960999848921 allows for precise identification of this product in the distribution circuit.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 ensures high-quality prints. With a maximum resolution of 1200 x 600 DPI, it produces documents and images with remarkable clarity. Its print speed of 23 pages per minute (ppm) for black and white documents in normal quality (A4/US Letter) makes it particularly efficient for daily use. However, it is important to note that this printer does not offer duplex printing functionality, which could lead to higher paper consumption.

Copier

The integrated copier of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 allows for color copies, with a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI for results faithful to the original documents. Its copy speed is 23 copies per minute (cpm) in black and white, and it can produce up to 99 copies in a single operation. Resizing copies is possible within a range of 25 to 400%, providing additional flexibility. The first copy output time is only 9 seconds, but the device does not support automatic duplex copying.

Scanning

The color scanning function of the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 allows for accurate and vibrant reproductions of documents. The optical scanning resolution is 600 x 600 DPI, while the maximum resolution reaches 9600 x 9600 DPI, ensuring exceptional detail. This model features a flatbed scanner and an automatic document feeder (ADF) for quickly scanning multiple pages, although it does not offer duplex scanning functionality.

Fax

It is worth noting that the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 does not have fax functionality, which could be a disadvantage for users needing to send documents by fax in a professional setting.

Features

The maximum service cycle for the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 is 10,000 pages per month, making it suitable for intensive use, although it may not be sufficient for businesses with very high printing needs. On the other hand, it offers an all-in-one solution, allowing for efficient printing, copying, and scanning.

Input and Output Capacity

The printer is equipped with a 250-sheet paper capacity and a 35-sheet automatic document feeder, facilitating the management of a large volume of documents. The output capacity is set at 100 sheets, ensuring optimal performance for various printing needs.

Paper Management

The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 supports multiple paper formats, including A4 and A5, and can print on various types of media, including envelopes and recycled paper. The maximum print size is 210 x 297 mm, allowing for optimal print quality for standard-sized documents.

Design

The elegant design of the printer is highlighted by a built-in LCD screen that facilitates use. Its black color gives it a modern appearance, suitable for both home environments and professional offices.

Connectivity

The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 does not offer direct printing or Wi-Fi connectivity, which limits wireless printing options. However, it is equipped with standard interfaces for effective connectivity with various devices.

Network

Regarding network connectivity, the printer does not have an Ethernet/LAN port or Wi-Fi, which restricts wireless connection possibilities. However, it incorporates mobile printing technologies for more flexible use from mobile devices.

Representation / Performance

With an internal memory of 128 MB, the Canon i-Sensys MF4730 allows for adequate data storage for smooth operation. However, it does not include an integrated memory card reader, limiting direct storage options. The noise level in standby is 50 dB, ensuring discreet use.

Power

In terms of power consumption, the printer uses 560 W during average operation, while its consumption in standby mode is 5 W, allowing for energy savings. Its AC input frequency is 50 - 60 Hz and the input voltage is 220 - 240 V, ensuring compatibility with standard electrical systems.

Weight and Dimensions

The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 measures 390 mm in width, 439 mm in depth, and 160 mm in height, with a weight of 11.9 kg, which may make its transport or repositioning difficult in tight spaces.

Minimum System Requirements

This printer is compatible with several operating systems, including Mac OS X (versions 10.5 to 10.8), Linux, and various versions of Windows, ensuring easy integration into diverse work environments.

Package Contents

The Canon i-Sensys MF4730 comes with essential software such as the printer driver, scanner driver, MF Toolbox, and Presto! PageManager, facilitating installation and enhancing the user experience.

Durability

This model is ENERGY STAR certified, attesting to its energy efficiency and compliance with environmental standards.

Environmental Conditions

It operates optimally within a temperature range of 10 to 30 °C and a relative humidity of 20 to 80%, ensuring reliable performance in various environments.