Usually office activities involve printer, copier, scanner and fax (4 in 1). Nowadays, we will search the less expensive devices that can handle all that situations. Samsung now shows us that they can make multifunction printer, SF-565PR.
As a multifunction printer, SF-565PR has a lot of button to divide the works into groups. Don’t worry the buttons are so informative and easy to understand.
Beside all the stuffs, you can also find resolution shortcut to choose the quality of the object that you want to print/fax (standard fine, super fine, and photo). User can save phone numbers so you can do “mass broadcasting” to send fax to a few numbers at once. Super G3 modem enable user to send fax with 33,6Kbps speed.
Although the tray’s shape is very common, it can hold until 250 A4 sheets. This printer weights 9,7Kg and only consumes 300watt. Last but not least, it has “green” side too! With the “Toner Saver” button you can minimize the toner powder. See the full specifications below.
SAMSUNG SF-565PR
As a printer
Printer Technology - Laser Monochrome
Resolution (Black/Color) - 600×600 dpi (effective)
Memory - 8MB
Paper Capacity - 1 shett for multipurpose – 250 sheets for tray
Paper’s Type – A4 paper, label, envelope, and transparent paper
As a scanner
Technology - CIS
Resolution (optic/interpolation) - 200×200 dpi (optical) , 300×300 (interpolated)
Color Depth - ..
As a copier
Zoom (-/+) - 50-200%
Resolution - 300×300 dpi
Facilities - 2-Up, 4-Up, 16-Up, Autofit, Clone, Poster, Copy, ID cardcopy
As a fax
Modem Speed - 33,6Kbps or 3 seconds/page
Resolution - 203×392 dpi (enhanced)
Facilities - fax, manual, auto-answer mode, automatic fax, Tel SW
General Specifications
Print Endurance - 10.000 pages / month
Connection - USB 1.1
Operation System - Windows 98/ME/2000/XP/ Mac
Weight - 9,7Kg
Dimension - 36,3 x 39,9 x 30, cm
Power Consumption (active/standby/sleep) – 300/85/10 watt
Price Estimation - US$ 199
Pros :
- Print facility, fax, telephone, copy , and scan
- LCD status
- Low power consumption
Cons :
- No network connection
- Gradation is not so smooth
- USB connection is still 1.1
