Pros

  • Top-notch paper handling, with automatic duplexing
  • Low toner costs

Cons

  • Confusing control panel
  • Mediocre photo quality

At A Glance

This is a big MFP with many small problems, including an overly complex control panel, minimal Mac support, and mediocre photo quality. Toner costs appear low.

Manufacturer’s Description

Developed to address the needs of today's fast-paced end-user, the new Color imageCLASS MF9220Cdn laser multifunction printer allows small businesses and work groups to maximize productivity with convenient print, copy, fax and scan functionality in a fully networkable device.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number 4495B001
Requirements
Operating System Compatibility
  • Microsoft Windows 7
  • Microsoft Windows Vista
  • Microsoft Windows XP
Memory
Memory size 0.384 MB
Display
Display size 3.5 inches
Display type Color
Text Only 0
Touchscreen 0
Ports and Connections
USB Yes
USB Flash Port Yes
Power
Maximum Power Draw (watts) 1300 watts
Standby Power Draw (watts) 1 watts
Faxing
Fax Resolution (dpi) 406 x 391 dpi
Fax page memory capacity 1000.0
Dimensions
Width 21.5 inches
Depth 20.8 inches
Height 24.9 inches
Media Handling
Standard Number of Input Trays 2
Maximum sheet capacity with standard trays 350.0 sheets
Optional Trays Available 1
Manual Feed Slot 0
Automatic Duplexer Standard
Dedicated photo tray 0
Media Sizes Accepted Legal inches
Automatic Document Feeder 1
Resolutions
Monochrome horizontal optical resolution 600 dpi
Monochrome vertical optical resolution 600 dpi
Color vertical optical resolution 600 dpi
Color horizontal optical resolution 600 dpi
Scanning
Scanner Type Flatbed
Maximum Scan Size Legal
Horizontal Optical Scan Resolution 600
Vertical Optical Scan Resolution 600
Maximum External Bit Depth 24-bit
Platform Support
Printer languages supported GDI/Host-based
Printer Type
Number of Colors 4
Colors Available
  • Cyan
  • K (Black)
  • Magenta
  • Yellow
Cost Per Page
Plain Text Page (Highest yield vendor ink) 2 cents per page
4-color page (cheapest vendor ink) 10.2 cents per page
Vendor Rated Speeds
Monochrome print speed 22 ppm
Color print speed 22 ppm
Warranty
Warranty information 1 Year

Performance

PCWorld Test Center (Quality)
Print quality: Text Superior
Print quality: Color photo Fair
Scan quality: Text Good
Scan quality: Color photo Good
Scan quality: Line art Very Good
Copy quality Superior
PCWorld Test Center (Speed)
Print speed: Text 12.8  ppm
Print speed rating: Text Very Good
Print speed: Color photo 3.5  ppm
Print speed rating: Color photo Superior
Copy speed 4.4  ppm
Copy speed rating Very Good