Pros
- Competent print quality
- Built for heavy use; economical toner
Cons
- Expensive; some awkward design elements
- Scanner struggles with some image types
At A Glance
This tanklike unit can take a beating, but it's rough around the edges, especially when scanning.
Manufacturer’s Description
The magicolor 4695MF color laser all-in-one prints, copies, scans, faxes and so much more. Under its sleek exterior, a powerful Emperon Print System and 500MHz CPU work together to tackle work team demands - delivering prints and copies at a quick 25 pages per minute in color and black and white. Its enhanced scan and fax functionality lets you move pages more quickly to more destinations. And an intuitive menu plus a simple hard key layout makes navigating these functions effortless.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | A0FD012 |
| Requirements | |
| Operating System Compatibility |
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| Memory | |
| Memory size | 256.0 MB |
| Memory max | 0.768 GB |
| Display | |
| Display type | Monochrome |
| Ports and Connections | |
| USB 1.1 | Yes |
| USB 2.0 | Yes |
| PictBridge | No |
| Parallel Port | 0 |
| Serial Port | No |
| Power | |
| Maximum Power Draw (watts) | 1250 watts |
| Standby Power Draw (watts) | 200 watts |
| Faxing | |
| Fax page memory capacity | 6.0 |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 21.25 inches |
| Depth | 23.25 inches |
| Height | 22.75 inches |
| Weight | 121.0 pounds |
| Media Handling | |
| Standard Number of Input Trays | 2 |
| Standard Input Sheet Capacity | 350 |
| Manual Feed Slot | 1 |
| Automatic Duplexer | Standard |
| Max Input Trays | 3 |
| Maximum Paper Height | 14.0 |
| Storage Media | |
| Compact flash | Yes |
| Resolutions | |
| Monochrome horizontal optical resolution | 9600 x 600 dpi |
| Color horizontal optical resolution | 9600 x 600 dpi |
| Scanning | |
| Scanner Type | RADF/Flatbed |
| Maximum External Bit Depth |
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| Maximum Scan Resolution | 600 x 600 |
| Optical Scanning Resolution | 600 by 600 |
| Platform Support | |
| Printer languages supported | PS/PCL 3/XPS |
| Postcript Type | Standard |
Performance
| PCWorld Test Center (Quality) | |
|---|---|
| Print quality: Text | Very Good |
| Print quality: Color photo | Very Good |
| Print quality: Grayscale photo | Very Good |
| Copy quality | Very Good |
| PCWorld Test Center (Speed) | |
|---|---|
| Print speed: Text | 20.9 ppm |
| Performance | |
|---|---|
| Overall Scan Quality | Fair |
| Color Output Quality | Very Good |
| Final Scan Time, 2-by-2-Inch Document, 600 dpi | 5.68 |
| Sports Action Shot (secs) | 38.33 |
| Tested Lineart Speed (ppm) | 4.1 |
| Tested Grayscale Speed (ppm) | 3.7 |
| Line Art Output Quality | Very Good |
| One-Page Line Art, Maximum Resolution | Good |
| Three-Page Word Document (secs) | 20.89 |
| Grayscale Glossy Output Quality | n/a |
| 300dpi Line Art Image (secs) | 14.75 |
| Ten-Page Word Document (secs) | 37.31 |
| Tested Glossy Photo Speed (ppm) | 1.6 |
| Preview Scan, One-Page Word Document, 300 dpi | 7.23 |
| Preview Scan, 4-by-5-Inch Document, 100 dpi | 7.34 |
| One-Page Webpage (secs) | 14.99 |
| Two-Page Excel Document (secs) | 17.4 |
| Final Scan Time, One-Page Word Document, 300 dpi | 5.76 |
| Final Scan Time, 4-by-5-Inch Document, 100 dpi | 5.57 |
| One-Page Copy (secs) | 15.36 |
| Preview Scan, 2-by-2-Inch Document, 600 dpi | 7.41 |
| 4 by 6 Color Photo (secs) | 38.26 |
| One-Page Word Document, 300 dpi | Fair |
| 4 by 6 Grayscale Photo (secs) | 16.23 |
| Tested Color Speed (ppm) | 3.4 |
