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Printer Panasonic KX-MB271

The Panasonic KX-MB271 printer is a device designed to meet daily printing needs in professional and personal environments. This monochrome model offers a maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, ensuring clear and sharp prints.

With a printing speed of 18 pages per minute, the KX-MB271 printer allows for efficient processing of your documents. Its warm-up time of just 15 seconds ensures quick availability for your printing tasks.

The input capacity is optimized with a tray that can hold up to 250 sheets and an automatic document feeder of 20 sheets, making it easier to manage large volumes of work. The printer supports standard paper sizes such as A4 and A5, providing great flexibility of use.

Although the KX-MB271 is not compatible with Mac systems, it operates optimally with Windows XP, Vista, and 7 operating systems. Additionally, it features a color scanning function, allowing for precise and vibrant image capture.

In terms of energy consumption, the printer is designed to be efficient, with a power consumption of 900 W during operation and a reduced standby consumption of 65 W.

In summary, the Panasonic KX-MB271 printer is a robust choice for those seeking a fast and efficient printing solution, with features suited for daily use.

Manual of product KX-MB271

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Editorial note

The Panasonic KX-MB271 is a printer that stands out for its solid performance and energy efficiency. With a printing speed of 18 pages per minute and a resolution of 600 x 600 DPI, it delivers clear prints, ideal for everyday and professional use. Its input capacity of 250 sheets and its 20-sheet automatic document feeder make it easy to handle large volumes of printing tasks, which is an asset for small offices. However, some drawbacks are worth mentioning. The lack of color printing limits its use for documents requiring graphics or colored images. Additionally, the printer does not have duplex printing functionality, which may lead to increased paper usage. The limited compatibility with Windows operating systems (XP, Vista, 7) also excludes Mac users, which can pose connectivity issues for some. In terms of user experience, the color scanning feature is a plus, although the lack of compatibility with Mac systems may present challenges. In terms of energy consumption, the KX-MB271 is efficient, with a consumption of only 5.5 W in standby mode, thus contributing to energy savings. Overall, the Panasonic KX-MB271 offers good value for money, with satisfactory features for its price. However, the limitations in functionality and compatibility may not suit all users.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is generally satisfactory thanks to the color scanning feature and an easy-to-use interface. However, the lack of compatibility with Mac systems may pose a problem for some users.

Performance

The printing performance is good with a speed of 18 pages per minute, but this may be insufficient for very busy office environments. The print resolution is adequate, ensuring clear prints.

Battery life

The power consumption is low in standby mode at only 5.5 W, which contributes to energy savings and a more environmentally friendly use.

Design

The design is functional and suitable for an office environment, although the lack of color in prints limits its appeal for some users.

Value for money

In terms of value for money, the Panasonic KX-MB271 offers good features for its price, including a 250-sheet input capacity and an automatic document feeder.

Features

Although the printer offers useful features like color scanning, the lack of duplex printing and Mac compatibility limits its use and flexibility.


Advantages

Fast printing at 18 pages per minute - "Clear print resolution of 600 x 600 DPI" - "250-sheet input capacity" - "20-sheet automatic feeder" - "High-quality color scanning" - "Reduced power consumption in standby

Disadvantages

No color printing.

No double-sided printing.

Compatible only with Windows.

Automatic feeder limited to 20 sheets.

Print speed of 18 ppm.

Technical Specifications KX-MB271

General Information

Print speed

  • Double-sided printing
    No
  • Maximum resolution
    600 x 600 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    18 ppm
  • Preheating time
    15 s
  • Printing technology
    Inkjet
  • Double-sided printing
    No

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    32 MB

Input and output capacity

  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    20 sheets
  • Maximum input capacity
    250 sheets

Paper management

  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4
  • Type of paper tray support
    Ordinary paper
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Letter
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    A4

Network

  • Ready-to-use network
    No

Other features

  • Mac Compatibility
    No
  • Compatible operating systems
    Windows 98/Me/2000/XP/Vista
  • Color scanning
    Yes
  • Electricity consumption in operation
    900 W

Power

  • Electricity consumption (stop)
    5.5 W
  • Energy consumption (standby mode)
    65 W

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the paper from the printer. Turn off the device and ensure that the print head is not in contact with the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside the printer.
Why is my printer refusing to accept original cartridges?
Non-original cartridges may not be recognized by your printer. In this case, a message will indicate that the cartridge is empty. Check the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
What are the possible causes of poor print quality?
There are several reasons that can explain poor print quality. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are filled. Inkjet printers may require cleaning if the cartridges are dry or if the print head is damaged. For laser printers, calibration is often advised.
How does a laser printer differ from an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer uses ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that one of the inkjet printer cartridges is damaged and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets that are applied to the paper per inch during printing.
Is the manual for the Panasonic KX-MB271 available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Panasonic KX-MB271 is not available in French. It is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product KX-MB271 specifications from brand Panasonic

General Information

The Panasonic KX-MB271 stands out due to the reputation of the Panasonic brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the field of household appliances. This model, KX-MB271, is designed to provide sustained performance and a pleasant user experience. The EAN code 0037988478408 allows for unique identification of this product in the distribution circuit.

Print Speed

The Panasonic KX-MB271 does not offer color printing, which may limit its use for some users. Its maximum resolution of 600 x 600 DPI ensures remarkably clear prints, suitable for various professional and personal documents. With a print speed of 18 pages per minute in black and white, this device effectively meets daily printing needs. The warm-up time is 15 seconds, ensuring quick performance with each use. Although the printing technology is inkjet, it is worth noting that the printer does not support duplex printing, which could lead to higher paper consumption.

Memory / Performance

The internal memory of the Panasonic KX-MB271 is 32 MB, allowing for the storage of a significant volume of data and applications for smooth and efficient use.

Input and Output Capacity

This model is equipped with an automatic document feeder with a capacity of 20 sheets, facilitating the processing of multiple documents at once. The maximum input capacity is 250 sheets, allowing for the management of large print volumes without the need to constantly reload the tray.

Paper Management

The Panasonic KX-MB271 is compatible with standard paper sizes, including A4 and A5, thus ensuring great flexibility of use. The paper tray accepts plain paper, making it suitable for various printing tasks. Additionally, it supports the non-ISO Letter format, expanding printing possibilities.

Network

This model is not equipped for network use, which may limit connectivity options for users seeking easy integration with other devices.

Other Features

The Panasonic KX-MB271 is not compatible with Mac systems, which could pose challenges for some users. However, it operates optimally with Windows operating systems XP, Vista, and 7. On the other hand, it has a color scanning feature, allowing for scans of superior image quality. Its power consumption during operation is 900 W, while it limits to 5.5 W in standby mode, contributing to more energy-efficient use.

Power

In standby mode, the Panasonic KX-MB271 consumes 65 W, which helps reduce energy consumption when not in use, thus promoting energy savings.