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Sharp ML-4550 manual Introduction, Special features, Software Section

Models: ML-4550

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1 Introduction

Congratulations on the purchase of your printer!

This chapter includes:

•Special features

•Printer overview

•Finding more information

•Selecting a location

Special features

Your new printer is equipped with several special features that improve the print quality. You can:

Print with excellent quality and high speed

• You can print up to 1200 x 1200 dpi effective output. See the Software Section.

• Your printer prints A4-sized paper at up to 43 ppma and letter-sized paper at up to 45 ppm. For duplex printing, your printer prints A4-sized paper at up to

29ipmb and letter-sized paper at up to 30 ipm.

Handle paper flexibly

•The multi-purpose tray supports letterheads, envelopes, labels, transparencies, custom-sized materials, postcards, and heavy paper. The multi- purpose tray holds up to 100 sheets of plain paper.

•The 500-sheet standard tray 1 supports plain paper in various sizes.

•The 500-sheet optional tray support plain paper in various sizes. You can install up to 3 additional trays.

•Two output tray; select either the output tray (face- down) or the rear cover (face-up) for the most convenient access.

•Straight-through paper path capability from the multi-purpose tray to the rear cover.

Create professional documents

•Print Watermarks. You can customize your documents with words, such as “Confidential.” See

the Software Section.

• Print Posters. The text and pictures of each page of your document are magnified and printed across the sheet of paper and can then be taped together to form a poster. See the Software Section.

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ML-4550 specifications

The Sharp ML-4550 is a high-performance multifunction laser printer designed specifically for the demands of modern office environments. Known for its robustness and versatility, this model is engineered to streamline various document handling processes while maintaining exceptional print quality.

One of the standout features of the Sharp ML-4550 is its impressive print speed. Capable of delivering up to 45 pages per minute, it enables businesses to handle large print volumes efficiently. The first-page-out time is remarkably quick, ensuring minimal waiting time for users. Coupled with a maximum print resolution of 1200 x 1200 dpi, users can expect crisp and clear textual clarity, as well as stunning graphics.

Another significant characteristic of the ML-4550 is its multi-functional capability. In addition to standard printing, it offers advanced features such as scanning, copying, and faxing. This versatility makes it an all-in-one solution that can help reduce the footprint of office equipment while enhancing productivity. Large-scale offices will appreciate the high-capacity paper trays, supporting up to 1,500 sheets, thereby minimizing the need for frequent paper replenishment.

The technology behind the Sharp ML-4550 includes a user-friendly LCD control panel that simplifies navigation through various functions. It is compatible with various operating systems, ensuring broad accessibility across different user platforms. Moreover, its support for mobile printing technologies, including Apple AirPrint and Google Cloud Print, allows users to print directly from their smart devices, providing a degree of flexibility highly valued in today’s fast-paced work environments.

Another advantage of the ML-4550 is its compatibility with Sharp’s innovative software solutions. This includes advanced security features, making it ideal for businesses that prioritize secure document handling. Its capability to integrate with Sharp’s Document Systems enhances overall workflow efficiency, ensuring that users have access to tools that support collaborative efforts.

In summary, the Sharp ML-4550 stands out as a well-rounded multifunction printer that delivers speed, quality, and versatility. Its advanced features and robust technology align with the needs of a modern office, making it a solid investment for businesses focused on improving productivity and document management efficiency.