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Printer Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF

Konica Minolta
Computers and accessories
Printer

The Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF multifunction printer is a device designed to meet the demands of professional work environments. With a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, it offers color prints of exceptional clarity, perfect for your professional and personal documents. Its printing speed reaches 24 pages per minute in both black and color, ensuring optimal efficiency for daily use.

In addition to its printing capabilities, the magicolor 4690MF integrates scanning, copying, and fax functions. It uses CCD scanning technology for high-quality images with an optical resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. The copying function also allows for faithful results with a speed of 24 copies per minute.

This printer is equipped with an automatic document feeder (ADF) and supports duplex printing, thus optimizing paper usage. With a paper capacity of 250 sheets and the ability to handle various paper formats, it adapts to different printing needs.

The Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF also stands out for its connectivity, including a USB port and a Fast Ethernet network interface, facilitating integration into your work environment. Its robust design and dimensions of 590 x 539 x 578 mm make it an ideal choice for offices with high printing needs.

In summary, the Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF is a comprehensive solution for professionals seeking a high-performance printer capable of efficiently managing printing, scanning, copying, and faxing in a single device.

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Editorial note

The Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF printer stands out for its performance and all-in-one features, combining printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. With a printing and copying speed of 24 pages per minute in both black and color, it effectively meets users' needs while ensuring optimal print quality with a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI. Additionally, automatic duplex printing and CCD scanning technology enhance its versatility, making this device ideal for a professional environment. However, there are some drawbacks to consider. Its weight of 55 kg can complicate installation and handling, especially in tight spaces. Furthermore, the average power consumption during operation is high, which could lead to increased electricity costs. Limited compatibility with Mac systems and a fax memory of only 6 MB may also restrict its use for some users. Finally, the warm-up time of 58 seconds, while standard for a laser printer, may seem long in a work environment where speed is essential. In summary, the Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF is a solid choice for professionals seeking a high-performing and versatile printer, but it is important to consider its limitations before making a purchase.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to the all-in-one feature that includes printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. This improves the efficiency of office tasks.

Performance

The printing and copying speed of 24 pages per minute, both in black and color, allows for quick processing of a large volume of documents without compromising quality.

Battery life

Although the printer has good performance, its average operating power consumption is high, which can lead to increased electricity costs.

Design

The design is functional, but its weight of 55 kg can make installation and handling difficult, especially in tight spaces.

Features

The product offers interesting features such as automatic duplex printing and optimal image quality thanks to CCD scanning technology.

Usability

Limited compatibility with Mac systems may restrict its use for some users, which is a notable drawback.

Support

The provided software enhances the user experience and optimizes the device's performance; however, the fax memory of only 6 MB may be insufficient for users with high needs.

Documentation

The user manual is available, but the warm-up time of 58 seconds may seem long in a work environment where speed is essential.

Advantages

High-quality printing up to 2400 x 600 DPI

All-in-one functionality: printing, scanning, copying, faxing

Printing speed of 24 pages per minute

Automatic duplex printing to reduce waste

CCD scanning for quality images

Disadvantages

Not compatible with Mac systems

High weight of 55 kg

High energy consumption

Long preheating time

Insufficient fax memory of 6 MB

Technical Specifications magicolor 4690MF

General Information

Print speed

  • Maximum resolution
    2400 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    24 ppm
  • Print speed (color, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    24 ppm
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    18 s
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    18 s
  • Preheating time
    58 s
  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Printing
    Color printing
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Digitization

  • Scanning technology
    CCD (charge-coupled device)
  • Supported image formats
    JPG, TIF
  • Input color display depth
    24 bit
  • Type of scanner
    Flatbed scanning
  • Scan to
    FTP, USB
  • Optical scanning resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Digitization
    Color scanning

Copier

  • Max. resolution of copies
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)
    24 cpm
  • Copy speed (normal quality, color, A4)
    24 cpm
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • All-in-one function (N=)
    2
  • Release time of the first print (black, normal)
    25 s
  • Release time of the first print (color, concept)
    28 s
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • Copy
    Color copy

Fax

  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax coding methods
    JBIG, MH, MMR (Fax coding method), MR
  • Maximum number of shortcuts for numbers
    220
  • Automatic discount
    Yes
  • Fax Memory
    6 MB
  • Fax transmission speed
    3 sec/page
  • Fax
    Simple fax

Other features

  • Modem type
    V.34
  • Compatible operating systems
    - Windows 2000, Windows Server 2003, Windows XP, Windows Vista
  • Network features
    - Mac OS 10.2.8 +
  • Ready-to-use network
    Fast Ethernet
  • Power requirements
    Yes
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    220 - 240 V, 50 - 60 Hz
  • Supported support weight
    590 x 539 x 578 mm
  • Supported media weight
    60 - 210 g/m²
  • Printer management
    110 kg
  • Minimum configuration for Macintosh
    LinkMagic, PaperPort SE, PageScope
  • Supported media size in duplex mode
    Power PC G3, CD-ROM/DVD
  • All-in-one functions
    A4
  • All-in-one color functions
    Copy, Fax, Scan
  • copy, print, scan

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    250 sheets
  • Total power capacity
    250 sheets
  • Input capacity of multi-purpose trays
    100 sheets
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    50 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Representation / realization

  • Processor frequency
    200 MHz
  • Internal memory
    256 MB
  • Minimum system requirements
    CD-ROM/DVD
  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    54 dB
  • Sound power level (standby)
    39 dB
  • Sound pressure level (copy)
    56 dB

Design

  • Number of lines displayed
    4 lines
  • Market position
    Professional

Paper management

  • Type of paper tray support
    Envelopes
  • Maximum print format
    Glossy paper
  • Envelope sizes
    Labels
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Plain paper
  • ISO, Formats Series-B (B0...B9)
    Recycled paper
  • Weight/Grammage of the support, bin 1
    Transparencies
  • Weight of the media, automatic document feeder
    216 x 356 mm
  • Weight of the multifunctional tray support
    10, C6, DL
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    A4, A5, A6
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    B5, B6
  • 16-24 lb (60-90 g/m2)
  • 35 - 128 g/m²
  • 24 - 110 g/m²
  • Executive (184 x 267mm), Folio (media size), Legal (media size), Letter (media size), Oficio (media size), Statement (140 x 216mm)
  • A4

Minimum system requirements

  • Minimal processor
    400 MHz
  • Minimum RAM
    128 MB
  • Minimal disk space
    256 MB

Network

  • Ethernet/LAN
    Yes
  • Wifi
    No
  • Support for network protocols (IPv4)
    TCP/IP. EtherTalk, IPX/SPX, UDP, IPP v1.1, SNMP, HTTP/HTTPS, WSD

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet, USB 2.0
  • Quantity of USB 2.0 Ports
    1
  • USB port
    Yes

Power

  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    200 W
  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    1250 W

Environmental conditions

  • Operating relative humidity (H-H)
    15 - 85 %
  • Operating temperature
    10 - 35 °C

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    55000 g

Sustainability

  • Sustainability certificates
    ENERGY STAR

Certificate

  • Certification
    UL
  • cUL
  • CSA
  • FCC-B
  • CDRH
  • Doc
  • CE
  • GS
  • EMC
  • WEEE
  • EcoMark

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    120,000 pages per month
  • Printing colors
    Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow
  • Digital sender
    No

Packaging contents

  • Provided software
    PageScope Net Care
  • PageScope Web Connection
  • PageScope Network Setup

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF printer?
The Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF printer weighs 55,000 g.
What is the recommended method for removing paper jammed in the printer?
To remove jammed paper, it is advisable to do so carefully. Turn off the printer and ensure that the print head is not stuck in the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why is my printer not accepting original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be recognized by the printer, resulting in an error message indicating that the cartridge is empty. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions; otherwise, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What are the possible reasons for poor print quality?
Insufficient print quality can be caused by several factors. Check that the cartridges or toners are filled. For inkjet printers, cleaning may be necessary if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is advised.
What is the difference between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
The laser printer uses toner to print, while the inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why is my inkjet printer producing black lines when printing?
Generally, this is due to a defective inkjet printer cartridge that needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, which stands for Dots Per Inch, indicates the number of ink droplets that land on the paper per inch during printing.
What certifications does the Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF have?
The Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF is certified by several organizations, including UL, cUL, CSA, FCC-B, CDRH, Doc, CE, GS, EMC, WEEE, and EcoMark.
Is the manual for the Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF is not available in French. It is only accessible in English.

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Presentation of product magicolor 4690MF specifications from brand Konica Minolta

General Information

The Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF is a multifunction printer that combines printing, scanning, copying, and faxing. Known for its reliability, this printer is ideal for professional office environments, offering an enhanced user experience through its optimal performance.

Print Speed

With a maximum resolution of 2400 x 600 DPI, the magicolor 4690MF ensures prints of remarkable clarity, suitable for both professional needs and personal use. It offers a print speed of 24 pages per minute in both black and color, allowing for efficient document processing. The warm-up time is 58 seconds, and the first page copy delay is 18 seconds for color and black prints.

The automatic duplex printing feature helps save paper and optimize resources.

Scanning

Equipped with CCD scanning technology, the magicolor 4690MF guarantees optimal image quality with an optical scanning resolution of 600 x 600 DPI. It supports JPG and TIF image formats, providing faithful color reproduction with a display depth of 24 bits. The scanning mode includes FTP and USB options for flexible use.

Copier

The copier of the magicolor 4690MF offers a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI and a copying speed of 24 copies per minute in both black and color. It also allows for a copy resizing range of 25 to 400%, providing great flexibility to meet various printing needs.

Fax

The printer features a modem with a speed of 33.6 Kbit/s and supports multiple fax coding methods, ensuring fast and efficient document transmission. With a fax memory of 6 MB, it can manage up to 220 shortcuts for numbers, facilitating daily use.

Connectivity and Network

The magicolor 4690MF is equipped with standard interfaces and supports Ethernet/LAN connectivity, although it is not compatible with Wifi. It offers various network protocols, including TCP/IP and SNMP, for effective print management.

Additional Features

With a paper capacity of 250 sheets and an automatic document feeder of 50 sheets, this printer ensures a continuous workflow. Its weight of 55 kg may make installation a bit challenging, but it is designed for heavy use, with a maximum service cycle of 120,000 pages per month.

Power Consumption

The power consumption is 1250 W during average operation and 200 W in standby mode, which can lead to increased electricity costs.

Environmental Conditions

For optimal operation, the magicolor 4690MF should be used in a relative humidity of 15 to 85% and at a temperature between 10 and 35 °C.

Durability and Certifications

This printer is ENERGY STAR certified, ensuring that it meets high standards for energy efficiency. It also complies with various safety and performance standards, such as UL and FCC-B.

Conclusion

The Konica Minolta magicolor 4690MF stands out for its versatility and print quality, although it has limitations in terms of compatibility with Mac systems and relatively high energy consumption. It is ideal for professionals seeking an effective all-in-one solution.