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Printer Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020

The Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 printer is a versatile device designed to meet the needs of professionals and home users. Featuring Inkjet printing technology, it delivers superior print quality with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI, ensuring vibrant documents and images.

With a print speed of 20 pages per minute in both black and color, the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is ideal for daily use, allowing for quick and efficient printing. Its duplex printing feature helps reduce paper consumption while optimizing work time.

This model is also equipped with a 2.7-inch touchscreen for intuitive use. It has a paper capacity of 250 sheets and an automatic document feeder of 35 sheets, making it easier to process multiple pages at once.

In terms of connectivity, the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 supports Wi-Fi, Ethernet, and has a USB port, allowing for easy integration with various devices. Additionally, it is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows and Mac.

In summary, the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is a smart choice for those looking for a printer that combines performance, quality, and features tailored to the diverse needs of work environments.

Manual of product WorkForce Pro EC-4020

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Editorial note

The Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 stands out for its exceptional print quality thanks to its inkjet technology, offering a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI. With a print speed of 20 pages per minute in both black and color, this device is particularly suited for daily use, whether at home or in a professional environment. Additionally, the duplex printing feature helps optimize paper usage, thereby contributing to reduced printing costs. The user experience is enhanced by a 2.7-inch touchscreen, making navigation between different functions intuitive. Its wireless connectivity and compatibility with mobile devices provide valuable flexibility for printing and scanning directly from smartphones or tablets. ENERGY STAR certifications also attest to its energy efficiency and environmental friendliness, thus offering good value for money. However, the printer has some drawbacks. The lack of automatic duplex copying may be a drawback for those looking to save paper and time. Furthermore, the scanning speed not being mentioned may raise doubts about its efficiency for users with fast scanning needs. Its weight of around 9 kg may also complicate its movement in offices with limited space. In summary, the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is a solid choice for those seeking a reliable and high-performing printer, but it may not meet the demands of very discerning users, particularly regarding advanced features and mobility.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is greatly improved thanks to the 2.7-inch touchscreen, allowing for intuitive navigation and facilitating the use of the printer's various functions.

Performance

The printing performance is very good, with a printing speed of 20 pages per minute in both black and color, although the scanning speed is not specified, which may raise doubts.

Features

The product offers interesting features such as duplex printing and wireless connectivity, but the lack of automatic duplex copying and some advanced features may limit its appeal.

Design

The design of the printer is modern and sleek, but its weight of about 9 kg can make it difficult to move in confined work environments.

Value for money

With exceptional print quality and ENERGY STAR certifications for reduced consumption, the product offers good value for money, although it may not meet the demands of very demanding users.


Advantages

High-quality inkjet printing 4800 x 1200 DPI

Print speed of 20 pages per minute

Double-sided printing to save paper

Intuitive 2.7-inch touchscreen

Wireless connectivity and mobile compatible

ENERGY STAR certified for low consumption

Disadvantages

No automatic double-sided copying

Scanning speed not specified

No advanced scanning features

Weight of about 9 kg difficult to move

Lack of features for demanding users

Technical Specifications WorkForce Pro EC-4020

General Information

Design

  • Market position
    Domestic and professional
  • Product color
    Black
  • Touch screen
    Yes
  • Screen size
    2.7 "
  • Touch screen
    Yes
  • Order type
    Touchscreen

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    20 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    20 ppm
  • Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    12 ppm
  • Duplex printing speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    12 ppm
  • Maximum resolution
    4800 x 1200 DPI
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Copier

  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Max. resolution of copies
    - DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    20 cpm
  • Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)
    18 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    999 copies
  • Duplex copy
    Yes
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Duplex copy
    Yes
  • Duplex copy
    Yes

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 2400 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    1200 x 9600 DPI
  • Type of scanner
    ADF scanner
  • Scan to
    Cloud, PC
  • Supported image formats
    JPEG, TIF
  • Support for text formats
    PDF
  • Double-sided scanning
    Yes

Fax

  • Fax
    Simple fax
  • Fax memory
    180 pages
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Maximum number of shortcuts for numbers
    100
  • Duplex fax
    Yes

Features

  • Digital sender
    -
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    30000 pages per month
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Languages of the page description
    ESC/P-R

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    250 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    - sheets
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    35 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10, 100 Mbit/s
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Apple AirPrint, Epson Email Print, Epson Remote Print, Epson iPrint, Google Cloud Print
  • Wiring technology
    10/100Base-T(X)

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    Yes
  • Direct printing
    Yes
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1

Minimum system requirements

  • Supported mobile system
    Android, iOS
  • Support for the Windows operating system
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Windows 10, Windows 7, Windows 8, Windows Vista
  • Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard, Mac OS X 10.7 Lion, Mac OS X 10.8 Mountain Lion, Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks

Power

  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    0.2 W
  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    15 W
  • AC input frequency
    50 - 60 Hz
  • AC input voltage
    100 - 120 V

Packaging contents

  • Power cord included
    Yes
  • Power cord included
    Yes

Environmental conditions

  • Operating temperature
    50 - 95 °C
  • Temperature out of operation
    -4 - 104 °C
  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    20 - 80 %
  • Relative humidity rate (storage)
    5 - 85 %

Paper management

  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Glossy paper, Plain paper
  • Borderless print size
    4x6, 5x7, 8x10

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Internal memory
    Mo

Other features

  • CD software
    Yes

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    424.1 mm
  • Height
    248.9 mm
  • Depth
    378.4 mm
  • Weight
    9117 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020?
The Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 weighs 9117 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To remove the jammed paper, it is advisable to do so gently. 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 not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be detected by the printer. In this case, a message may appear indicating that the cartridge is empty. The manual for the purchased cartridge may provide solutions; otherwise, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
There are several factors that can lead to poor print quality. Check that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning, the cartridges may be dry, or the print head may be damaged. For laser printers, it is advisable to calibrate the printer.
What is the difference 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?
Generally, this means that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI stands for Dots Per Inch and indicates the number of ink droplets that are deposited on the paper per inch during printing.
What is the size of the screen on the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020?
The screen on the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 measures 2.7 inches.
What is the height of the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020?
The Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 has a height of 248.9 mm.
What is the width of the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020?
The width of the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is 424.1 mm.
What is the depth of the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020?
The depth of the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is 378.4 mm.
Is the manual for the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product WorkForce Pro EC-4020 specifications from brand Epson

General Information

The Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is a printer from the renowned brand Epson, known for its innovation and quality in the field of office devices. This model, identified by the serial number C11CF74203, is designed to deliver optimal performance, whether in a home or professional setting. The EAN code 0010343946255 allows for unique product identification.

Design

Designed to seamlessly integrate into various work environments, the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 features a modern and elegant black color. It is equipped with a 2.7-inch touchscreen, making navigation and access to different features easy. This practical and intuitive design is particularly suited for professional users seeking efficiency and aesthetics.

Print Speed

Equipped with inkjet printing technology, the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 ensures exceptional print quality with a maximum resolution of 4800 x 1200 DPI. It prints up to 20 pages per minute in black and color, making it ideal for daily use in demanding work environments. Additionally, it supports duplex printing, optimizing paper usage and reducing costs.

Copier

This printer also includes a high-performance color copier, capable of making up to 999 copies. The copy speed is 20 pages per minute in black and 18 in color, ensuring efficiency suited to daily printing needs. Although it offers an ID-Card Copy feature for precise duplication of ID cards, it does not support automatic duplex copying.

Scanning

The Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 allows for high-quality color scanning with an optical resolution of 1200 x 2400 DPI, ensuring precise details. Its ADF (automatic document feeder) makes it easy to scan multiple documents at once. However, it is important to note that it does not offer duplex scanning, which could limit its use in certain professional contexts.

Fax

This printer features a simple fax machine, capable of sending and receiving documents quickly. With a fax memory of 180 pages and a modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s, it provides an efficient solution for managing communications. However, it does not support duplex faxing.

Features

The maximum duty cycle of the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is 30,000 pages per month, making it suitable for heavy use. It supports a range of print colors, including black, cyan, magenta, and yellow, ensuring striking visual quality.

Durability

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

Input and Output Capacity

With a paper capacity of 250 sheets and an automatic document feeder of 35 sheets, the Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is designed to efficiently handle large volumes of documents without interruption.

Network

It offers reliable wireless connectivity as well as Ethernet/LAN options, facilitating integration into modern office environments. Mobile printing technologies also allow for easy printing from mobile devices.

Connectivity

This printer is equipped with a USB port for quick connection to various devices. It also allows for direct printing from smartphones or tablets, making usage even more convenient.

Minimum System Requirements

The Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 is compatible with Windows operating systems (including Windows 10, 8, 7, Vista) and Mac (from Mac OS X 10.6), as well as mobile platforms Android and iOS, ensuring flexible use.

Power

The power consumption in standby mode is only 0.2 W, and in average operation, it is 15 W, demonstrating its energy efficiency.

Package Contents

The product comes with drivers for quick installation and a power cord, allowing you to start using it immediately.

Environmental Conditions

It operates within a temperature range of 50 to 95 °C and can be stored in conditions ranging from -4 to 104 °C, ensuring its durability in various situations.

Paper Management

The Epson WorkForce Pro EC-4020 supports standard paper sizes such as A4 and A5, with a tray that can accommodate different types of media, such as glossy or plain paper. It also allows for borderless printing, providing high-quality output.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 424.1 mm in width, 248.9 mm in height, and 378.4 mm in depth, and a weight of approximately 9 kg, this printer is designed to easily fit into various workspaces.