Manual of product Stylus CX3900
Editorial note
The Epson Stylus CX3900 is an all-in-one printer that stands out for its exceptional print quality, thanks to a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI. This makes it an ideal choice for those seeking precise details in their documents and images. Its print speed, at 23 pages per minute in black and 12 pages per minute in color, is also an asset for everyday use, although it may be insufficient for users with higher printing needs. However, the product has some limitations. Its limited compatibility with Mac operating systems may pose a problem for some users. Additionally, the lack of Wi-Fi and Ethernet connectivity restricts its integration into modern work environments. Weighing 5700 g makes the device less portable, which can complicate moving it from one space to another. Finally, the input capacity of 100 sheets may not be sufficient for users with high printing volumes, leading to frequent paper tray reloads. Overall, the user experience is generally positive thanks to the all-in-one features, but aspects such as compatibility and connectivity could deter some potential buyers. The value for money is fair, although weight and input capacity are factors to consider before purchase. The design is suitable for home and professional environments, but its portability could be a drawback for some users.Score details
User experience
The user experience is generally positive thanks to all-in-one features, but limited compatibility can be a barrier for some users.
Performance
Print performance is good with a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, but the color printing speed of 12 ppm may be insufficient for high-volume needs.
Features
The all-in-one features, including printing, scanning, and copying, meet various needs, but the lack of Wi-Fi connectivity limits integration in some environments.
Value for money
The value for money is fair, but the weight of 5700 g and the input capacity of 100 sheets may not suit all users.
Design
The design is suitable for home and professional use, but its portability is limited due to its weight.
Advantages
High-quality printing up to 5760 x 1440 DPI
Print speed: 23 pages/min black, 12 pages/min color
All-in-one features: printing, copying, scanning
100-sheet input capacity
Fast scanning at 600 x 1200 DPI
Disadvantages
Limited compatibility with Mac systems
No Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity
Insufficient color printing speed
Heavy weight, not very portable
Low input capacity of 100 sheets
Technical Specifications Stylus CX3900
General Information
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ModelSTYLUS CX3900
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Brand
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Category
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Type
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SKU457726
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MPN457726
Print speed
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Maximum resolution5760 x 1440 DPI
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Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)23 ppm
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Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)12 ppm
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Printing technologyInkjet
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PrintingColor printing
Digitization
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Maximum scan area216 x 297 mm
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Type of scannerFlatbed scanning
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Optical scanning resolution600 x 1200 DPI
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Scanning technologyCIS
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Input color display depth48 bit
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DigitizationColor scanning
Input and output capacity
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Maximum input capacity100 sheets
Paper management
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Maximum print format210 x 297 mm
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
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Envelope sizes10, C6, DL
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ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)A4, A5, A6
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ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)B5
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Type of paper tray supportBond paper, Coated paper, Envelopes, Glossy paper
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Non-ISO print support sizesExecutive
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Maximum ISO A series paper sizeA4
Representation / realization
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Mac CompatibilityYes
Other features
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Compatible operating systemsWindows 98SE/Me/2000/XP/XPx64
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Dimensions (LxWxH)Mac OS X 10.2.8+
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Power requirements430 x 345 x 172 mm
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All-in-one functionsAC 110V, 50/60
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All-in-one color functionsCopy, Scan
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print, scan
Network
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WifiNo
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WifiNo
Connectivity
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Standard interfacesUSB 2.0
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USB portYes
Weight and dimensions
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Weight5700 g
Packaging contents
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Provided softwareArcSoft PhotoImpression
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ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR
Environmental conditions
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Operating temperature5 - 35 °C
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Operating relative humidity (H-H)10 - 80 %
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Temperature out of operation-25 - 60 °C
Features
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Number of print cartridges4
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Digital senderNo
Minimum system requirements
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Minimum RAM256 MB
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Minimal disk space200 MB
Copier
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CopySimple copy
Fax
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FaxNo
Design
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Market positionDomestic and professional
Frequently Asked Questions
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General Information
The Epson Stylus CX3900 is a multifunction printer from the Epson brand, known for its innovations and quality in the field of printing technologies. This model, designated as Stylus CX3900 | C11C654031, is designed to deliver optimal performance while ensuring a smooth and pleasant user experience.
Print Speed
With a maximum resolution of 5760 x 1440 DPI, the Epson Stylus CX3900 ensures prints of remarkable clarity, suitable for both professional and personal use. Its print speed reaches 23 pages per minute in black and 12 pages per minute in color, making the device efficient for daily document processing. The integrated inkjet printing technology allows for precise and high-quality results, especially for color prints, making each document vibrant and detailed.
Scanning
The maximum scanning area of 216 x 297 mm allows for the easy handling of large documents. With a flatbed scanner, the Epson Stylus CX3900 can quickly scan multiple documents. Its optical scanning resolution of 600 x 1200 DPI ensures high-quality images. The CIS (Contact Image Sensor) technology used guarantees optimal speed and image quality. Additionally, its color input bit depth of 48 bits allows for faithful color reproduction during scanning.
Input and Output Capacity
This printer can handle a maximum input capacity of 100 sheets, making it easier to manage large volumes of documents without requiring frequent reloads.
Paper Management
The maximum print size supported is 210 x 297 mm, optimizing print quality for large documents. The Epson Stylus CX3900 also offers borderless printing in A4 format, ensuring professional results. Compatible envelope sizes include 10, C6, and DL, providing flexibility for various shipping needs. It supports several standard paper formats, including series A (A4, A5, A6) and B (B5), as well as a variety of media such as bond paper, glossy paper, and envelopes.
Compatibility and Connectivity
It is important to note that the Epson Stylus CX3900 is not compatible with Mac operating systems. It works with Windows XP, Vista, and 7, ensuring optimal use. Regarding connectivity, it is equipped with a USB port, facilitating connection to various devices, but lacks Wi-Fi or Ethernet connectivity, which may limit its integration into modern work environments.
Dimensions and Weight
The dimensions of the Epson Stylus CX3900 are 430 x 345 x 172 mm and its weight is 5700 g, which may make it less convenient to move.
Additional Features
The printer includes all-in-one features, such as copying and scanning, allowing it to meet various needs without requiring multiple devices. The provided software, including ArcSoft PhotoImpression and ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR, enhances the user experience. In terms of environmental requirements, it operates optimally in an ambient temperature of 5 to 35 °C and a relative humidity of 10 to 80%.
