Name: Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix
Brand: Kyocera
SKU: 1769133
Rating: 74 (11 reviews)

Manuals of product ECOSYS MA4500ix

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The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix printer stands out for its speed and efficiency, offering a printing speed of 45 pages per minute, making it ideal for demanding work environments. Additionally, its laser printing technology ensures a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, guaranteeing high-quality prints, perfect for professional documents. However, some drawbacks may limit its appeal. The lack of fax functionality and the unavailability of duplex scanning can be obstacles for users needing these features. Furthermore, the duplex printing mode being manual requires user intervention, which may be less convenient for high-volume printing. The weight of 23 kg could also pose challenges during installation and handling, especially in tight spaces. Regarding user experience, it is generally positive thanks to an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features, even though the manual duplex printing mode requires additional intervention. The printer's performance is excellent, but the paper tray's feeding capacity, limited to 600 sheets, may not be sufficient in high-volume environments. In terms of value for money, the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix offers good value, especially with its 600-sheet input capacity and compatibility with various operating systems. However, the heavy weight may complicate its installation. Overall, this device represents a solid choice for professionals seeking a fast and quality printer, provided that its limitations are taken into account.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is overall positive, with an intuitive interface and well-thought-out features, although the manual duplex printing mode may require additional intervention.

Performance

The printer's performance is excellent, with a printing speed of 45 pages per minute, ideal for demanding work environments.

Features

The product offers interesting features such as manual duplex printing and a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, but the lack of fax and duplex scanning limits its use for some users.

Value for money

With an input capacity of 600 sheets and compatibility with various operating systems, the value for money is good, but the weight of 23 kg can pose installation issues.

Usability

Although the printer is easy to use, the manual duplex printing mode and the heavy weight can complicate its use in tight spaces.

Advantages

Fast printing at 45 pages per minute

Manual duplex printing for paper savings

1200 x 1200 DPI laser resolution

600-sheet input capacity

Compatible with Windows, Mac, and Linux

Disadvantages

No fax function

Missing duplex scanning

Manual duplex printing

Heavy device to handle

Limited paper tray capacity

Technical Specifications ECOSYS MA4500ix

General Information

Model

ECOSYS MA4500IX
Brand

Kyocera
Category

Computers and accessories
Type

Printer
SKU

1769133
MPN

1769133

Print speed

Printing technology

Laser
Printing

Monochrome printing
Poster printing function

Yes
Duplex printing mode

Auto
Maximum resolution

1200 x 1200 DPI
Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

45 ppm
Preheating time

23 s
Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)

5.3 s
Poster printing function

Yes
Layout option

2, 4, 6, 8, 9, 16, 25
Poster printing function

Yes
Poster printing function

Yes
Poster printing function

Yes
Poster printing function

Yes
Poster printing function

Yes
Duplex printing speed (Black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)

22.5 ppm

Copier

Copy

Simple copy
Background adjustment function

Yes
Duplex copy mode

Auto
Max. resolution of copies

600 x 600 DPI
Maximum copy size

A4
Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)

45 cpm
Release time of the first print (black, normal)

6 s
Maximum number of copies

999 copies
Resizing copy

25 - 400 %
Background adjustment function

Yes
All-in-one function (N=)

2, 4
Background adjustment function

Yes
Background adjustment function

Yes
Background adjustment function

Yes

Digitization

Digitization

Color scanning
Double-sided scanning

Yes
Duplex scanning mode

Auto
Maximum scanning resolution

600 x 600 DPI
Optical analysis resolution (black)

600 x 600 pixels per inch
Optical analysis resolution (color)

300 x 300 pixels per inch
Maximum scanning resolution

600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scanning resolution

600 x 600 DPI
Maximum scan area

210 x 297 mm
Type of scanner

Flatbed and ADF scanner
Scanning technology

CIS/CCD
Scan to

E-mail, FTP, File, Image, PC, Print, SMB, TWAIN, USB, WIA
Scanning speed (color)

40 ppm
Scanner speed (black)

60 ppm
Duplex scanning speed (color)

17 ppm
Duplex scanning speed (black)

26 ppm
Supported image formats

JPEG, TIFF
Support for text formats

PDF, XPS
Gray levels

256
Scan drivers

TWAIN, WIA

Fax

Fax

No

Features

Service cycle (Maximum)

150000 pages per month
Service cycle (recommended)

3000 - 15000 pages per month
Double-sided functions

Copy, Print, Scan
All-in-one multitasking

Yes
Number of print cartridges

1
Printing colors

Black
Languages of the page description

PCL 5e, PCL 6, PCL XL, PDF 1.4
Printer fonts

Barcode, Bitmap, PCL
All-in-one multitasking

Yes
Country of origin

Vietnam
Replacement cartridges

TK-3300

Input and output capacity

Total number of power supply units

2
Total power capacity

600 sheets
Maximum output capacity

250 sheets
Input capacity of the paper tray 1

500 sheets
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

Yes
Input capacity of multi-purpose trays

100 sheets
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)

Yes
Automatic document feeder capacity

75 sheets
Maximum number of feed bins

6
Maximum input capacity

2600 sheets
Maximum output capacity

250 sheets

Paper management

Maximum ISO A series paper size

A4
Maximum print format

216 x 356 mm
Type of paper tray support

Banner, Labels, Letterhead, Plain paper, Pre-Printed, Thick paper, Thicker paper, Thin paper
ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)

A4, A5, A6
ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)

B5, B6
Non-ISO print support sizes

Folio (media size), Legal (media size), Letter (media size)
Support width customization

140 - 216 mm
Customization of support length

210 - 356 mm
Weight of paper tray support

60 - 120 g/m²
Weight of the multifunctional tray support

60 - 220 g/m²

Connectivity

USB port

Yes
USB port

Yes
Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports

1
Optional connectivity

Ethernet, Wireless LAN

Network

Wifi

No
Ethernet/LAN

Yes
Wiring technology

10/100/1000Base-T(X)
LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate

10,100,1000 Mbit/s
Mobile printing technologies

Apple AirPrint, Kyocera Mobile Print, Mopria Print Service

Representation / realization

Internal memory

1500 MB
Maximum internal memory

3500 MB
Memory locations

1
Built-in memory card reader

No
Compatible memory cards

SD
Integrated into the processor

Yes
Processor family

ARM Cortex-A5
Processor frequency

1400 MHz
Number of processor cores

2
Launch year

2023
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)

54 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)

54 dB
Sound pressure level (standby)

30 dB
Sound pressure level (duplex printing)

54 dB

Design

Product color

Black, White
Market position

Professional
Color display

Yes
Screen

LCD
Screen size

7 "
Order type

Touchscreen
Color display

Yes

Power

Consumption (max)

Blablabla W
Average power consumption in Print mode

592 W
Average power consumption in Copy mode

600 W
Energy consumption (loan)

57.2 W
Energy consumption (standby mode)

35 W
Energy consumption (in standby mode)

0.5 W
Electricity consumption (stop)

0.1 W
Energy Star, typical electrical consumption (TEC)

0.62 kWh/week
AC input voltage

220 - 240 V
AC input frequency

50 - 60 Hz

Minimum system requirements

Support for the Linux operating system

Yes
Support for the Mac operating system

Mac OS X 10.9 Mavericks, Mac OS X 11.0 Big Sur, Mac OS X 12.0 Monterey, Mac OS X 13.0 Ventura
Support for the Linux operating system

Yes

Environmental conditions

Operating relative humidity (H-H)

15 - 80 %
Temperature out of operation

-20 - 40 °C
Operating temperature

10 - 32.5 °C
Relative humidity rate (storage)

10 - 90 %
Operating altitude

0 - 3500 m

Sustainability

Compliance with sustainability

Yes
Sustainability certificates

Blue Angel
EPEAT Gold
REACH
RoHS
Turkish Environment Label
WEEE

Weight and dimensions

Width

475 mm
Depth

476 mm
Height

575 mm
Weight

23000 g

Packaging information

Package width

607 mm
Package depth

570 mm
Package height

695 mm
Package weight

30000 g

Packaging contents

Imaging unit included

Yes
Included cartridge capacity (black)

6000 pages
Imaging unit included

Yes
Cables included

Sector

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix?

The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix weighs 23,000 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 in contact with the paper and that no pieces of paper are left inside.

Why does my printer not recognize the original cartridges?

Non-genuine cartridges may not be recognized by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty will appear. The manual for the purchased cartridge usually provides a solution. If the problem persists, it is advisable to contact the seller.

Why is the quality of my prints poor?

Poor print quality can have several causes. Check if the toners or cartridges are full. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is defective. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.

How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?

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

Why does my inkjet printer produce black lines?

Most often, this indicates that the ink cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.

What does the acronym DPI mean?

DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited per inch on the paper during printing.

How many cartridges can be installed in the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix?

The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix can accommodate 1 cartridge.

What is the size of the screen on the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix?

The screen of the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix measures 7 inches.

What is the height of the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix?

The height of the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix is 575 mm.

What is the width of the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix?

The Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix is 475 mm wide.

What is the depth of the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix?

The depth of the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix is 476 mm.

Is the manual for the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix available in French?

Yes, the manual for the Kyocera ECOSYS MA4500ix is available in French.

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