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Printer Samsung SCX-4729FW

Samsung
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Printer

The multifunction printer Samsung SCX-4729FW is an all-in-one device that combines the functions of copying, faxing, printing, and scanning. Designed to meet the varied needs of professional and home users, it offers optimal performance in a compact format.

With laser printing technology, the SCX-4729FW guarantees a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, producing sharp and precise prints. Its printing speed reaches 28 pages per minute, making it an efficient choice for dynamic work environments. Additionally, it supports manual duplex printing, contributing to economical paper management.

This printer is equipped with Fast Ethernet and WLAN connectivity, allowing for easy integration into various networks. With dimensions of 406 x 338 x 378 mm, it easily fits into your workspace.

The SCX-4729FW also features a 40-sheet automatic document feeder, facilitating scanning and copying tasks. Its total paper capacity is 250 sheets, allowing for the management of large volumes without interruption.

In summary, the Samsung SCX-4729FW printer is a versatile and compact tool, ideal for those seeking a complete and efficient printing solution for everyday use.

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Editorial note

The Samsung SCX-4729FW printer stands out for its all-in-one versatility, offering copy, fax, print, and scan features, ideal for meeting the varied needs of an office. Its laser printing technology ensures exceptional quality with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI. Additionally, it is designed to handle a high volume of printing, with a maximum duty cycle of 12,000 pages per month, making it suitable for demanding users. However, there are a few drawbacks to consider. The manual duplex printing feature may lead to some time loss for users who frequently print documents on both sides. Furthermore, its weight of 10.3 kg can complicate its mobility. The lack of a touchscreen also limits user interaction, making navigation less intuitive. Finally, the internal memory of 128 MB may not be sufficient for complex printing tasks, and the limited compatibility with certain Mac systems could pose issues for some users. In terms of user experience, satisfaction is present thanks to the numerous features, although the interface may frustrate some. Performance is rated high, but memory can be a hindrance for intensive use. Connectivity is a strong point, with Fast Ethernet and WLAN options, facilitating integration into a modern office environment. In summary, the Samsung SCX-4729FW offers good value for money, but it is essential to consider its limitations to determine if it meets your specific needs.

Score details

User experience

The user experience is satisfactory thanks to its all-in-one features, but the lack of a touchscreen and less intuitive navigation may frustrate some users.

Performance

The performance is suitable for demanding users with a maximum service cycle of 12,000 pages per month, but the 128 MB internal memory may be insufficient for complex tasks.

Features

The features are varied and include printing, scanning, copying, and faxing, but the manual duplex printing function may be less convenient for some users.

Value for money

The printer offers good value for money with high-quality prints and improved connectivity, but its heavy weight may pose mobility issues.

connectivity

Connectivity is enhanced with Fast Ethernet and WLAN options, facilitating integration into a modern office environment, but limited compatibility with certain Mac systems is a drawback.

Advantages

All-in-one printer: copy, fax, print, scan

Laser print quality up to 1200 x 1200 DPI

Fast Ethernet connectivity and built-in WLAN

Double-sided printing for less paper

Capacity of 12,000 pages per month

Disadvantages

Manual double-sided printing, inconvenient.

Heavy weight, difficult to move.

No touchscreen, complicated navigation.

128 MB memory, limited performance.

Limited Mac compatibility, possible issues.

Technical Specifications SCX-4729FW

General Information

Other features

  • All-in-one functions
    Copy
  • All-in-one color functions
    Fax
  • Dimensions (LxWxH)
    Print
  • Network features
    Scan
  • Ready-to-use network
    Scanning
  • Modem type
    406 x 338 x 378 mm
  • Fast Ethernet, WLAN
  • Yes
  • ITU-T G3, ECM

Print speed

  • Printing technology
    Laser
  • Maximum resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Print speed (black, normal quality, A4/US Letter)
    28 ppm
  • Duplex printing mode
    Auto
  • Copy time for the first page (Black, normal)
    8.5 s
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes
  • Printing
    Mono printing
  • Double-sided printing
    Yes

Features

  • Service cycle (Maximum)
    12000 pages per month
  • Number of print cartridges
    1
  • Languages of the page description
    PCL 5e, PCL 6, SPL
  • Printing colors
    Black
  • Digital sender
    No

Copier

  • Max. resolution of copies
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Copy speed (normal quality, black, A4)
    28 cpm
  • Maximum number of copies
    99 copies
  • Resizing copy
    25 - 400 %
  • Release time of the first print (black, normal)
    14 s
  • Copy speed (US letter, black)
    29 cpm
  • Copy
    Single copy

Digitization

  • Optical scanning resolution
    1200 x 1200 DPI
  • Maximum scan area
    Legal (216 x 356) mm
  • Maximum scanning resolution
    4800 x 4800 DPI
  • Scanning technology
    CIS
  • Digitization
    Color scanning

Fax

  • Fax resolution (black)
    300 x 300 DPI
  • Modem speed
    33.6 Kbit/s
  • Fax memory
    600 pages
  • Fax Memory
    8 MB
  • Fax transfer supported
    Yes
  • Fax transmission
    209 localizations
  • Fax transfer supported
    Yes
  • Maximum number of shortcuts for numbers
    200
  • Fax transfer supported
    Yes
  • Fax transfer supported
    Yes
  • Fax
    Simple fax

Input and output capacity

  • Total power capacity
    250 sheets
  • Paper feed type
    Cassette
  • Automatic document feeder capacity
    40 sheets
  • Total output capacity
    150 sheets
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes
  • Automatic Document Feeder (ADF)
    Yes

Paper management

  • Maximum print format
    216 x 356 mm
  • Type of paper tray support
    Bond paper
  • ISO, Format Series A (A0...A9)
    Card stock
  • JIS series B format (B0...B9)
    Envelopes
  • Non-ISO print support sizes
    Labels
  • JIS series B format (B0...B9)
    Plain paper
  • Envelope sizes
    Pre-Printed
  • Maximum ISO A series paper size
    Recycled paper
  • Transparencies
  • A4
  • A5
  • A6
  • B5
  • Executive (184 x 267mm)
  • Folio (media size)
  • Legal (media size)
  • Letter (media size)
  • Oficio (media size)
  • B5
  • 10
  • C5
  • C6
  • DL
  • A4

Design

  • Screen
    LCD
  • Touch screen
    No
  • Number of lines displayed
    2 lines
  • Built-in screen
    Yes
  • Market position
    Domestic and professional

Connectivity

  • Direct printing
    -
  • Standard interfaces
    Ethernet
  • USB port
    USB 2.0
  • Wireless LAN
  • Yes

Network

  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi
    Yes
  • Wifi standards
    802.11b, 802.11g, Wi-Fi 4 (802.11n)

Representation / realization

  • Internal memory
    128 MB
  • Built-in memory card reader
    No
  • Sound pressure level (copy)
    52 dB
  • Sound power level (standby)
    26 dB
  • Sound pressure level (impression)
    50 dB
  • Mac Compatibility
    Yes

Power

  • Electricity consumption (average operation)
    W

Weight and dimensions

  • Weight
    10300 g

Minimum system requirements

  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the Mac operating system
    Mac OS X 10.4 Tiger, Mac OS X 10.5 Leopard, Mac OS X 10.6 Snow Leopard
  • Support for the Linux operating system
    Yes
  • Support for the server operating system
    Windows 2000 Server, Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008

Packaging contents

  • Drivers included
    Yes

Frequently Asked Questions

What is the weight of the Samsung SCX-4729FW printer?
The Samsung SCX-4729FW printer weighs 10,300 g.
What is the recommended method for removing jammed paper from the printer?
It is advised to carefully remove the jammed paper. Turn off the printer and check that the print head is not protruding from the paper and that no pieces of paper remain inside.
Why does my printer not recognize original cartridges?
Non-genuine cartridges may not be detected by the printer. In this case, a message indicating that the cartridge is empty may appear. Refer to the manual of the purchased cartridge for solutions, and if the problem persists, it is recommended to contact the seller.
Why is the quality of my prints poor?
There are several reasons that could explain poor print quality. Ensure that the cartridges or toners are full. Inkjet printers often require cleaning, as the cartridges may be dry or the print head damaged. For laser printers, calibration may be necessary.
What are the differences between a laser printer and an inkjet printer?
A laser printer uses toner, while an inkjet printer operates with ink.
Why does my inkjet printer leave black streaks on prints?
Generally, this indicates that the inkjet printer cartridge is defective and needs to be replaced.
What does the acronym DPI mean?
DPI, or Dots Per Inch, refers to the number of ink droplets deposited per inch on the paper during printing.
How many cartridges can be installed in the Samsung SCX-4729FW?
The Samsung SCX-4729FW can accommodate one cartridge.
Is the manual for the Samsung SCX-4729FW printer available in French?
Unfortunately, the manual for the Samsung SCX-4729FW printer is not available in French; it is only offered in English.

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Presentation of product SCX-4729FW specifications from brand Samsung

General Information

The Samsung SCX-4729FW is a multifunction printer from the Samsung brand, known for its innovation and reliability in the office equipment sector. This model, SCX-4729FW, ensures high-level performance and an optimized user experience. With a unique EAN code (4260132641748, 635753612554, 8806071436395, 8806071437729, 0635753612554), it is easily identifiable in the distribution system.

Features

This all-in-one printer combines several essential functions: printing, copying, scanning, and faxing. These features offer versatility that meets the varied needs of professional users. Measuring 406 x 338 x 378 mm, it easily fits into various workspaces. Connectivity is ensured by Fast Ethernet and WLAN options, guaranteeing a fast and efficient connection right from the start. Its ITU-T G3 modem, ECM, also allows for effective connection for faxing needs.

Print Speed

Equipped with laser technology, the Samsung SCX-4729FW offers a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, ensuring exceptionally clear prints. Its print speed reaches 28 pages per minute in black mode, which is ideal for daily use. Although duplex printing is manual, it allows for paper savings. Additionally, the first page print time is 8.5 seconds, suitable for demanding work environments.

Technical Specifications

The maximum service cycle of this printer is 12,000 pages per month, thus meeting high print volume demands. It uses a single cartridge for operation and is compatible with several page description languages, such as PCL 5e, PCL 6, and SPL. The print color is black, ensuring optimal visual output.

Copier

The Samsung SCX-4729FW features a copier with a maximum resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI and a speed of 28 copies per minute in black. It can produce up to 99 copies at once and allows resizing from 25 to 400 %. The first copy output time is 14 seconds, ensuring appreciable efficiency in daily tasks.

Scanning

Scanning is done with an optical resolution of 1200 x 1200 DPI, capable of handling documents up to Legal size (216 x 356 mm). CIS technology ensures speed and optimal image quality while providing color scanning for faithful reproductions.

Fax

The fax system of the SCX-4729FW offers a resolution of 300 x 300 DPI and a modem speed of 33.6 Kbit/s. With a fax memory of 600 pages, it facilitates the management of sending and receiving. Features like automatic redial and delayed sending are also available for practical use.

Input and Output Capacity

The total paper capacity of the printer is 250 sheets, with an automatic document feeder of 40 sheets. Its output capacity is 150 sheets, ensuring consistent performance during printing.

Paper Management

It supports various types of paper, including bond paper, envelopes, labels, and others, to meet diverse printing needs. The maximum print size is 216 x 356 mm, and it is compatible with several standard paper sizes.

Design and Connectivity

Its LCD screen facilitates user interaction, although it is not touch-sensitive. Connectivity is enhanced by standard interfaces, including a USB port and network options allowing for smooth integration into a modern digital environment.

Network

The SCX-4729FW is equipped with Ethernet/LAN and Wi-Fi connectivity (802.11b/g/n), allowing for reliable and fast wireless connection.

Additional Features

With an internal memory of 128 MB, it ensures smooth operation, although a larger memory would have been desirable for more complex tasks. Its sound pressure level reaches 52 dB during operation, ensuring a pleasant working environment.

Weight and Dimensions

Weighing 10.3 kg, it is relatively heavy, which may make moving it difficult. However, its compact dimensions allow for easy integration into workspaces.

Minimum System Requirements

The SCX-4729FW is compatible with Windows operating systems, certain versions of Mac, and Linux, ensuring flexibility of use in various environments.

Package Contents

The product includes the necessary drivers for installation, facilitating setup upon receipt.