Introduction, Special features | Muratec MFX-3050 instruction

1 Introduction

Thank you for purchasing this Muratec multifunctional product. Your machine provides printing, copying, scanning, and faxing functions.

This chapter includes:

•Special features

•Printer overview

•Understanding the Status LED

•Finding more information

•Selecting a location

Expand your machine’s capacity

• TheMFX-3050 has 96 MB of memory which can be expanded to 320 MB.

• You can add a 250-sheet optional tray 2 to your machine. This tray lets you add paper to the machine less often.

•Zoran IPS Emulation* compatible with PostScript 3 (PS) enables PS printing.

*Zoran IPS Emulation compatible with PostScript 3

*136 PS3 fonts

Contains UFST and MicroType from Monotype Imaging Inc.

Special features

Your new machine is equipped with special features that improve print quality. You can:

Print with excellent quality and speed

• You can print with a resolution of up to 1200 dpi [Best]. See the Software Section.

• Your machine prints A4-sized paper at up to 28 ppma and letter-sized paper at up to 30 ppm.

•For duplex printing, your machine prints A4-sized paper at up to 19 ipmb and letter-sized paper at up to 21 ipm.

Handle paper flexibly

• The multi-purpose tray supports letterhead, 250 envelopes, labels, transparencies, custom-sized

media, postcards, and heavy paper. The multi- purpose tray holds up to 50 sheets of plain paper.

•The 250-sheet tray 1 and 250-sheet optional tray 2 support plain paper in various sizes.

Create professional documents

Print in various environments

•You can print with Windows 98/Me/NT 4.0/2000/XP/2003.

•Your machine is compatible with a variety of Linux systems.

•Your machine is compatible with a variety of Macintosh systems.

•Your machine comes with both USB and Parallel interfaces.

Use USB flash memory devices

If you have a USB memory device, you can use it in various ways with your machine.

•You can scan documents and save them to the device.

•You can directly print data stored to the device.

•You can back up data and restore backup files to the machine’s memory.

Machine features

The table below lists a general overview of features supported by your machine.

		• Print Watermarks. You can customize your documents	MFX-3050 Features
		with words, such as “Confidential”. See the Software
		Section.	IEEE 1284 Parallel
		• Print Posters. The text and pictures of each page of
			USB 2.0

		your document are magnified and printed across the
		your document are magnified and printed across the
		sheet of paper and can then be taped together to form	USB Memory
		a poster. See the Software Section.

			PostScript Emulation
Save time and money			PostScript Emulation

			Network Interface
•	You can print multiple pages on one single sheet of paper to save		Network Interface
•			(Ethernet 10/100 Base TX)
	paper.		(Ethernet 10/100 Base TX)
	paper.
•	You can use preprinted forms and letterhead with plain paper. See the		Duplex printing1
	Software Section.
	Software Section.		1. Printing on both sides of paper.
•	This machine automatically conserves electricity by substantially		1. Printing on both sides of paper.
•

reducing power consumption when not in use.

a. pages per minute b. images per minute

1.1 <Introduction>

MFX-3050 specifications

The Muratec MFX-3050 is a multifunctional printer designed to meet the demands of modern workplaces with its versatile features and advanced technology. This compact and robust device excels in delivering printing, copying, scanning, and faxing capabilities, making it an ideal solution for small to medium-sized businesses.

One of the standout characteristics of the MFX-3050 is its impressive print speed. Capable of producing up to 30 pages per minute, it ensures that users can efficiently complete their printing tasks without unnecessary delays. This speed is complemented by its first-page-out time, which is remarkably quick, allowing users to receive their documents almost instantly.

In terms of print quality, the MFX-3050 does not disappoint. With a maximum print resolution of 1200 dpi, it provides sharp and vibrant documents, suitable for both text and graphics. This high-quality output is essential for professionals who need to make a strong impression with their documentation.

The device features a user-friendly interface, equipped with a color touchscreen display that simplifies operation. Users can easily navigate through various functions, adjust settings, and monitor job status, enhancing overall productivity. The MFX-3050 also offers a range of connectivity options, including USB, Ethernet, and Wi-Fi, allowing seamless integration into any office network.

Another significant advantage of the MFX-3050 is its scanning capabilities. With the ability to scan at 600 dpi and a robust automatic document feeder, users can quickly digitize multi-page documents. The device supports various file formats, making it easy to share scanned files across different platforms.

Security is a crucial consideration for any office environment, and the MFX-3050 addresses this concern with built-in security features. These include secure print, user authentication, and data encryption, ensuring that sensitive information remains protected.

Furthermore, the MFX-3050 is designed with environmental considerations in mind. It is ENERGY STAR certified, showcasing its efficiency and commitment to reducing energy consumption without compromising performance.

In summary, the Muratec MFX-3050 is a reliable multifunction printer that combines speed, quality, and security in one compact unit. Whether for printing, copying, scanning, or faxing, it offers a robust solution tailored for the dynamic needs of today's business environment. With its advanced features and user-centric design, the MFX-3050 is an excellent investment for any organization seeking to enhance their productivity and efficiency.

Muratec MFX-3050 manual Introduction, Special features

Models: MFX-3050