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Printer Samsung SL-C480W

Samsung
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Printer

The Samsung SL-C480W printer is a multifunction device that combines performance and efficiency. Equipped with laser printing technology, it guarantees high-quality prints with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, thus providing documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors.

With a printing speed of up to 18 pages per minute for black and 4 pages per minute for color, it is ideal for daily use, whether at home or in the office. Its manual duplex printing mode allows for paper savings and reduces environmental impact.

The Samsung SL-C480W also features a color copier and scanner, with an optical scanning resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring faithful reproductions of your documents. It can handle up to 999 copies at once, making it very convenient for high-volume printing tasks.

In terms of connectivity, the printer offers advanced options, including Wi-Fi and Ethernet, allowing for a fast and reliable wireless connection to various devices. Additionally, it is compatible with multiple operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, ensuring flexibility of use.

The compact and modern design of the Samsung SL-C480W, weighing 12.89 kg, easily fits into any workspace. Its 150-sheet input capacity and 50-sheet output ensure efficient document management.

In summary, the Samsung SL-C480W printer is a wise choice for those looking for a high-performing, reliable, and versatile device to meet their daily printing needs.

Manual of product SL-C480W

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Editorial note

The Samsung SL-C480W printer stands out for its laser printing quality, offering a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, which ensures documents and images with vibrant and accurate colors. Its printing speed of 18 pages per minute in black is suitable for daily use in a professional environment. Additionally, wireless and Ethernet connectivity makes it easy to integrate into various networks, allowing for direct printing from mobile devices. The color scanning feature with a resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI is also a plus, as is its 150-sheet paper capacity that optimizes productivity. However, some drawbacks limit the versatility of the device. The color printing speed of only 4 pages per minute may be insufficient for users with frequent needs. Furthermore, the duplex printing mode is manual, requiring user intervention, which can be cumbersome. The lack of faxing and duplex scanning, as well as an internal memory of 128 MB that may prove insufficient in high-volume environments, are also points to consider. In terms of design, the printer has a modern look that fits well in a professional office, with dimensions suitable for a workspace. The value for money is satisfactory due to the features offered, although some limitations may temper this perception. The user experience is generally positive, with an intuitive interface, although the absence of certain advanced options may disappoint some users. The provided documentation is comprehensive, but additional information on some advanced features could enhance the user experience.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally positive due to the intuitive interface and features tailored to professional needs, although the absence of certain options like faxing and duplex scanning limits versatility.

Performance

The performance is acceptable for black printing, with a speed of 18 ppm, but the color printing speed of 4 ppm may be considered slow for users with frequent needs.

Battery life

Although the device is not battery-powered, its energy consumption in standby mode is low, contributing to energy savings when not in use.

Design

The design of the printer is modern and fits well in a professional office environment, with dimensions that facilitate its installation.

Value for money

The value for money is satisfactory given the features offered, including high-quality laser printing and wireless connectivity, although some limitations may affect the perception of value.

Usability

The usage is generally easy, but the manual duplex printing mode and the absence of advanced features like faxing may be drawbacks for some users.

Features

The features offered, such as color scanning and a 150-sheet paper capacity, are suitable for professional use, but the lack of duplex scanning is a disadvantage.

Support

The support is adequate, with a detailed user manual, but additional technical support may be needed to resolve more complex issues.

Documentation

The provided documentation is comprehensive, but additional information on certain advanced features could enhance the user experience.

Advantages

High-resolution laser printing 2400 x 600 DPI

Print speed of 18 ppm in black

Built-in wireless and Ethernet connectivity

Color scanning 1200 x 1200 DPI

Paper capacity of 150 sheets

Disadvantages

Slow color print speed (4 pages/minute)

Manual duplex printing

Absence of fax and duplex scanning

Limited internal memory of 128 MB

Noise level of 52 dB during operation

Technical Specifications SL-C480W

General Information

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Duplex printing mode
    Manual
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    18 ppm
  • Maximum resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • 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
  • Double-sided printing
    No

Copier

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

Digitization

  • Digitization
    Color scanning
  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    4800 x 4800 DPI
  • Type of scanner
    ADF scanner
  • Scan to
    USB
  • Scan drivers
    TWAIN, WIA
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Double-sided scanning
    No

Fax

  • Duplex fax
    No
  • Duplex fax
    No

Features

  • Digital sender
    -
  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    20000 pages per month
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5c, PCL 6C, PostScript 3, SPL-C, URF

Representation / realization

  • Built-in memory card reader
    -
  • Processor frequency
    800 MHz
  • Internal memory
    128 MB
  • Sound pressure level (copy)
    52 dB
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    48 dB

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    150 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Cassette
  • Total output capacity
    50 sheets

Paper management

  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Bond paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Card stock
  • Weight of paper tray support
    Glossy paper
  • Support width customization
    Labels
  • Customization of support length
    Plain paper
  • Pre-Printed
  • Recycled paper
  • Thick paper
  • Thin paper
  • A4
  • 60 - 220 g/m²
  • 76 - 216 mm
  • 152.4 x 355.6 mm

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Number of lines displayed
    2 lines
  • Product color
    Black, White
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Professional

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • LAN Ethernet: data transfer rate
    10, 100 Mbit/s
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)
  • Mobile printing technologies
    Samsung Mobile Print
  • Wiring technology
    10/100Base-T(X)

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet
  • USB port
    USB 2.0
  • Wireless LAN
  • Yes

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    W
  • Energy consumption (eco mode)
    1.5 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    60 W
  • Average power consumption in Print mode
    290 W

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for other operating systems
    Android, iOS
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Server 2008 R2

Weight and dimensions

  • Width
    406 mm
  • Depth
    362 mm
  • Height
    288.6 mm
  • Weight
    12890 g

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Samsung SL-C480W printer?
The Samsung SL-C480W printer weighs 12,890 g.
What is the recommended method for removing a paper jam from the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not in contact with the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why is my printer not recognizing the original cartridges?
Non-authentic cartridges may not be detected by the printer. If this happens, a message may indicate that the cartridge is empty. Generally, refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What could be the reasons for poor print quality?
Several factors can affect print quality. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is recommended.
What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner to print, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why is my inkjet printer leaving black streaks on prints?
Generally, this means that the ink cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, which stands for Dots Per Inch, measures the number of ink droplets deposited on paper per inch during printing.
What is the height of the Samsung SL-C480W printer?
The Samsung SL-C480W printer has a height of 288.6 mm.
What is the width of the Samsung SL-C480W printer?
The Samsung SL-C480W printer has a width of 406 mm.
What is the depth of the Samsung SL-C480W printer?
The depth of the Samsung SL-C480W printer is 362 mm.
Why is my printer unable to connect to Wi-Fi?
Check that the printer is within range of the Wi-Fi network, ensure that Wi-Fi is enabled on the printer, and that you have entered the correct network credentials.
How can I resolve a paper jam in my printer?
Start by turning off and unplugging the printer. Open the cover and gently remove any visible jammed paper. If needed, refer to the manual for detailed instructions on handling paper jams.
What should I do if my prints have streaks or spots?
Check that the toner cartridges are properly installed. If they are, clean the inside of the printer with a soft, lint-free cloth. If the problem persists, consult the manual for more specific cleaning instructions.
How do I replace the toner cartridges in my printer?
Open the front panel of the printer and remove the used toner cartridge by pulling it towards you. Unpack the new cartridge, gently shake it from side to side, then place it in its compartment. Close the front panel and follow the on-screen instructions if necessary.
Why does my printer indicate a low ink/toner level even though the cartridge is new?
Sometimes, ink or toner levels require a manual reset after installing a new cartridge. Refer to the manual to learn how to reset these levels for accurate alerts.
Does the Samsung SL-C480W printer have a fax function?
No, the Samsung SL-C480W printer does not have a fax function. Users will need to use other means to send or receive faxes. This also means that the printer is primarily designed for printing, copying, and scanning.
What is the maximum monthly duty cycle of the Samsung SL-C480W printer?
The Samsung SL-C480W printer can handle a maximum monthly duty cycle of 20,000 pages, making it a suitable choice for small to medium-sized businesses or offices with moderate printing needs.
Does the Samsung SL-C480W support duplex printing?
Yes, the Samsung SL-C480W printer offers duplex printing capabilities, but this is done manually, requiring users to flip the pages to print on both sides. This feature is useful for saving paper and reducing printing costs.
What is the processor frequency of the Samsung SL-C480W printer?
The processor of the Samsung SL-C480W printer operates at a frequency of 800 MHz, which determines the speed of processing print and copy jobs. While 800 MHz is not the highest frequency, it is sufficient for standard printing needs.
What is the optical scanning resolution of the Samsung SL-C480W printer?
The optical scanning resolution of the Samsung SL-C480W printer is 1200 x 1200 DPI. This indicates the level of detail and clarity possible when scanning documents. A higher resolution generally allows for sharper and more accurate scans, thus the Samsung SL-C480W offers good performance for scanning.
Is the manual for the Samsung SL-C480W printer available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung SL-C480W printer is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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General Information

The Samsung SL-C480W model is a multifunction printer from the Samsung brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the electronics sector. This model, identified by the EAN code 4053162879683, 5712505597590, 8806086700078, 8806086700085, 8806086886062, ensures quality performance and an optimized user experience.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser printing technology, the Samsung SL-C480W offers high-quality color printing, with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI. Its print speed reaches up to 18 pages per minute in black and 4 pages per minute in color, making it perfectly suitable for daily professional use. The duplex printing mode is manual, allowing for printing on both sides of the sheet, contributing to economical and eco-friendly usage.

Copier

The copier of the Samsung SL-C480W allows for color copies at a speed of 18 copies per minute in black and 4 copies per minute in color. It also offers resizing of copies from 25% to 400% and the ability to make up to 999 copies in a single operation. However, it does not support automatic duplex copying.

Scanning

The color scanning function allows for producing faithful reproductions with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI and a maximum resolution of 4800 x 4800 DPI. Thanks to its ADF scanner, the device facilitates scanning multiple documents at once. However, it does not offer duplex scanning.

Fax

The Samsung SL-C480W does not have fax functionality, thus limiting its multifunction capabilities. It is primarily designed for printing, copying, and scanning.

Features

This model is designed for a maximum service cycle of 20,000 pages per month, suitable for heavy users. It supports several page description languages, including PCL 5c, PCL 6C, PostScript 3, SPL-C, and URF.

Performance / Execution

With a processor running at 800 MHz and an internal memory of 128 MB, the Samsung SL-C480W ensures smooth operation. Its noise level is 52 dB in operating mode, making it slightly noisy in a quiet work environment.

Input and Output Capacity

The printer's input capacity is 150 sheets, while the output capacity is 50 sheets, allowing for efficient handling of a large volume of documents.

Paper Management

Compatible with ISO A4 paper sizes, the Samsung SL-C480W accepts various types of media, including plain paper, labels, and glossy paper. Its tray can handle paper weights ranging from 60 to 220 g/m², offering versatility and adaptability for different printing needs.

Design

The Samsung SL-C480W features a 2-line LCD screen for intuitive use. Its modern black and white design easily fits into a professional environment.

Network

This printer is equipped with Ethernet and Wi-Fi connectivity, allowing for easy integration into various networks and the ability to print directly from mobile devices. It supports data transfer speeds of 10 and 100 Mbit/s.

Connectivity

The Samsung SL-C480W has a USB port for quick and easy connection to various devices, facilitating integration with the systems in use.

Power

Its power consumption in print mode is 290 W, with a power-saving mode at 1.5 W, helping to reduce energy costs.

Minimum System Requirements

Compatible with various operating systems, including Windows, Mac, and Linux, the Samsung SL-C480W ensures flexibility of use. It also supports other systems like Android and iOS.

Weight and Dimensions

With dimensions of 406 mm in width, 362 mm in depth, and 288.6 mm in height, as well as a weight of 12.89 kg, this printer is designed to fit easily into various workspaces.