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Printer Samsung CLX-3305

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Printer

The Samsung CLX-3305 printer is an all-in-one model that combines the functions of copying, printing, and scanning. Thanks to its laser printing technology, it offers a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ensuring prints of exceptional clarity, ideal for professional or personal documents.

With a printing speed of 18 pages per minute in black and 4 pages per minute in color, the CLX-3305 is designed to meet daily printing needs. Its paper capacity of 150 sheets and a maximum monthly duty cycle of 20,000 pages make it a practical choice for demanding work environments.

The CLX-3305 also features a scanning function with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI and color scanning, allowing for faithful reproductions of your documents. Its USB interface ensures easy connectivity with various devices.

In terms of dimensions, the printer measures 406 x 362 x 288.6 mm and weighs 13.2 kg, making it easy to fit into your workspace. Compatible with Windows, Vista, and XP operating systems, it is ideal for users looking for a versatile and efficient printing solution.

In summary, the Samsung CLX-3305 is a high-performance printer that meets various printing needs, offering features suitable for both professionals and individuals.

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Editorial note

The Samsung CLX-3305 is a multifunction printer that stands out for its laser printing quality, offering a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI. This ensures documents of exceptional clarity, suitable for both professional needs and personal use. With a printing speed of 18 pages per minute in black and 4 pages per minute in color, it allows for satisfactory productivity in demanding work environments. Additionally, its low power consumption in sleep mode (1.2 W) contributes to energy savings and reduces its environmental impact. However, some drawbacks should be noted. The lack of automatic duplex printing can lead to higher paper consumption, which may be a disadvantage for those looking to optimize their resources. The color printing speed, while adequate, is relatively slow compared to other competing models, which could frustrate users with frequent color printing needs. Furthermore, the CLX-3305 does not have wireless connectivity, thus limiting its flexibility of use in a modern work environment. In terms of design, although the printer is functional, its weight of 13.2 kg can make it difficult to move. Finally, its limited compatibility with operating systems, particularly the lack of support for Mac, may restrict its use for some users. Overall, the Samsung CLX-3305 offers good value for money for an all-in-one printer, but it is essential to consider its limitations in connectivity and color printing speed before making a choice.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive thanks to the intuitive interface and all-in-one features, although the lack of wireless connectivity may hinder usability flexibility.

Performance

The performance is solid with high-quality laser printing, but the color printing speed is relatively slow at 4 ppm, which may be a drawback for some users.

Battery life

The power consumption in standby mode is very low (1.2 W), contributing to energy savings and a reduced environmental impact.

Design

The design is functional, but the weight of 13.2 kg can make it difficult to move, especially for those who wish to relocate it regularly.

Value for money

The value for money is good for an all-in-one printer, but the lack of automatic duplex printing may incur additional paper costs.

Features

The features are varied and suited to professional needs, although the limited compatibility with operating systems, particularly the lack of support for Mac, may restrict its use.

Advantages

Laser printing 2400 x 600 DPI

All-in-one features: printing, copying, scanning

Print speed of 18 pages per minute

Low power consumption in standby

Paper capacity of 150 sheets

Disadvantages

No automatic duplex printing

Slow color printing speed (4 ppm)

No Wi-Fi connectivity

Not compatible with Mac

Heavy weight (13.2 kg)

Technical Specifications CLX-3305

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • Economic printing
    Yes
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    18 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    4 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    14 s
  • Copy time for the first page (color, normal)
    26 s
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Double-sided printing
    No

Other features

  • All-in-one functions
    Copy
  • All-in-one color functions
    Print
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    Scan
  • Compatible operating systems
  • Connectivity technology
    copy
  • print
  • scan
  • 406 x 362 x 288.6 mm
  • Windows XP
  • Windows 7
  • Windows Vista
  • Windows 2003
  • Windows 2008
  • Windows 2008 R2
  • Mac OS X 10.4-10.7
  • Linux OS
  • With cable

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    20000 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    4
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5c, PCL 6, PostScript 3, SPL
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Digital sender
    No

Copier

  • Max. resolution of copies
    - DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    18 cpm
  • Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)
    4 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Release time of the first print (black, normal)
    18 s
  • Release time of the first print (color, concept)
    36 s
  • Copy
    Color copy
  • Duplex copy
    No

Digitization

  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    4800 x 4800 DPI
  • Scan to
    USB
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Scan drivers
    TWAIN, WIA
  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Double-sided scanning
    No

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    150 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Cassette
  • Total number of power supply units
    1
  • Total output capacity
    50 sheets

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    216 x 356 mm
  • Type of paper tray support
    Card stock
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Glossy paper
  • JIS series B format (B0...B9)
    Labels
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Plain paper
  • JIS series B format (B0...B9)
    Transparencies
  • Support width customization
    A4
  • Customization of support length
    A5
  • Photo paper sizes
    A6
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    B5
  • Executive (184 x 267mm)
  • Folio (media size)
  • Legal (media size)
  • Letter (media size)
  • B5
  • 76 - 216 mm
  • 152.4 - 355.6 mm
  • 4x6 "
  • A4

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Product color
    Black, White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Professional

Connectivity

  • USB port
    Yes
  • Standard interfaces
    USB 2.0
  • USB port
    Yes

Network

  • Mobile printing technologies
    -
  • Wifi
    No
  • Wifi
    No

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    128 MB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Processor frequency
    533 MHz
  • Sound pressure level (copy)
    52 dB
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    48 dB
  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    290 W
  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    1.2 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    60 W

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    13200 g
  • Width
    406 mm
  • Depth
    362 mm
  • Height
    288.6 mm

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes

Fax

  • Duplex fax
    No
  • Duplex fax
    No

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Samsung CLX-3305 printer?
The Samsung CLX-3305 printer weighs 13,200 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to proceed with caution. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not blocked by the paper and that no pieces remain inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
It is possible that non-genuine cartridges are not detected by the printer, which may result in a message indicating that the cartridge is empty. The manual for the purchased cartridge may contain solutions; otherwise, it is best to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Several factors can affect print quality. Check if the toners or cartridges are full. Inkjet printers may require cleaning, while laser printers often need calibration.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
The laser printer uses toner to print, while the inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that an inkjet printer cartridge is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the term DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets that are deposited on the paper during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Samsung CLX-3305?
The Samsung CLX-3305 can accommodate 4 cartridges.
What is the height of the Samsung CLX-3305 printer?
The Samsung CLX-3305 printer measures 288.6 mm in height.
What is the width of the Samsung CLX-3305 printer?
The width of the Samsung CLX-3305 printer is 406 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung CLX-3305 printer?
The Samsung CLX-3305 printer has a depth of 362 mm.
Why won't my printer turn on?
Check that the power cable is properly connected to the printer and the power source. Ensure that the outlet is working by plugging in another device. If the printer does not turn on, try another power cable or contact technical support.
How can I troubleshoot paper jams?
Open the front cover of the printer and gently remove the jammed paper. Ensure that no debris remains inside. Check the paper tray for any misaligned or overloaded paper, and adjust it if necessary. If jams persist, clean the paper path or rollers as indicated in the manual.
How do I connect my printer to a Wi-Fi network?
Press the Menu button on the printer and access the network settings. Select Network Setup and choose the appropriate wireless network. Enter the password if prompted. If the connection fails, check the Wi-Fi signal strength and the proximity to the router. Restarting the printer and router may help.
How can I improve print quality?
First, check the toner levels and replace any empty cartridges. Clean the print heads using the printer's maintenance menu. Ensure you are using the correct type of paper and print settings. If the problem persists, realign the print heads and calibrate them via the software or printer menu.
What should I do if error codes appear on the printer?
Error codes indicate specific problems. Note the displayed code and restart the printer. If the error persists, consult the manual to understand the code and follow the troubleshooting instructions. If necessary, contact Samsung support for further assistance.
Does the Samsung CLX-3305 offer an economical printing option?
Yes, the Samsung CLX-3305 has an economical printing function, allowing savings on ink or toner.
What is the maximum duty cycle of the Samsung CLX-3305?
The maximum duty cycle of the Samsung CLX-3305 is 20,000 pages per month, making it suitable for high printing needs.
How long does it take to print the first page with the Samsung CLX-3305?
The time to print the first page with the Samsung CLX-3305 is 14 seconds, allowing for quick printing and reduced wait times.
What is the maximum number of copies the Samsung CLX-3305 can make?
The Samsung CLX-3305 can make up to 99 copies, facilitating the multiple production of documents.
What is the total input capacity of the Samsung CLX-3305 printer?
The total input capacity of the Samsung CLX-3305 is 150 sheets, which reduces the frequency of paper reloading during printing.
Is the manual for the Samsung CLX-3305 available in French?
Yes, the manual for the Samsung CLX-3305 is available in French.

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General Information

The Samsung CLX-3305 is a multifunction printer that combines printing, copying, and scanning, designed to meet the varied needs of professional and personal users. Known for its innovation and reliability, the Samsung brand ensures a quality user experience. This model is identifiable by the EAN codes 8806071675084, 8806071675107, 8806071675183, 8806071951393.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Samsung CLX-3305 offers a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, ensuring sharp and precise prints. Its print speed is 18 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 4 ppm in color, allowing for efficient productivity in a work environment. Although it does not support automatic duplex printing, it offers quality color printing, ideal for various documents.

Other Features

This all-in-one printer also includes copying and scanning features, allowing for increased versatility. With dimensions of 406 x 362 x 288.6 mm, it easily fits into various workspaces. Compatible with Windows operating systems (XP, Vista, 7), it uses a wired connection for stable and efficient use.

Specifications

The Samsung CLX-3305 can handle a service cycle of 20,000 pages per month and operates with four print cartridges, ensuring consistent quality. It supports multiple page description languages such as PCL and PostScript, allowing for adaptation to user preferences.

Copier

The built-in copier offers a speed of 18 copies per minute in black and 4 in color, with the ability to make up to 99 copies at a time. Although it does not have a duplex copying function, it allows resizing from 25 to 400%, providing flexibility in use.

Scanning

The optical scanning resolution is 600 x 600 DPI, while the maximum resolution reaches 4800 x 4800 DPI, ensuring detailed and high-quality reproductions. The CIS scanning technology ensures speed and accuracy, although duplex scanning is not supported.

Input and Output Capacity

With a paper feed capacity of 150 sheets, this printer is designed to handle large volumes of documents without frequent interruptions. It uses a tray for paper feeding and can output up to 50 sheets at a time.

Paper Management

It supports various media types, including plain paper, labels, and glossy paper, with a maximum print size of 216 x 356 mm. Compatibility with standard paper sizes such as A4 and A5 ensures versatile use.

Design

The design of the Samsung CLX-3305 is modern, with a built-in LCD screen that facilitates its use. Available in black and white, it fits into any professional environment.

Connectivity

The CLX-3305 is equipped with a USB port for direct connection to devices, although it does not have wireless connectivity, which may limit its flexibility of use.

Network

This printer does not support Ethernet or Wi-Fi connections, which can be a disadvantage for modern work environments oriented towards wireless connectivity.

Performance / Execution

With an internal memory of 128 MB and a processor running at 533 MHz, the Samsung CLX-3305 ensures smooth operation. However, it does not support Mac systems, which may restrict its use for some users.

Power

The power consumption during operation is 290 W, while it only consumes 1.2 W in standby mode, contributing to energy savings.

Weight and Dimensions

With a weight of 13.2 kg and suitable dimensions, the Samsung CLX-3305 is designed for optimal use while being easily integrable into various work environments.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with Windows, Linux, and not compatible with Mac, the Samsung CLX-3305 ensures smooth and uninterrupted use on supported systems.

Fax

This printer does not have fax functionality, thus limiting certain document communication capabilities.