Brother HL-3170CDW Leaflet

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02/20/2013
Supplies & Accessories
 
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Specifications:
Key Features at a Glance:
• Blazing Fast Printing - Up to 23ppm color and black
• High-Impact Business Printing - Produce crisp black and 
   high-impact color business documents at up to 600 x 2400 
   dpi resolution using Brother’s Digital LED print technology
• Automatic Duplex Printing - For two-sided printing
• Wireless & Wired Networking - Easy to install on your wired
   or wireless network or print locally via USB from your 
   computer
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• Help Lower Operating Costs - High capacity color toners 
   available (approx. 2,200 pgs each^)
• Large Paper Capacity - Adjustable 250-sheet capacity paper
   tray, plus single-sheet manual feed slot for printing envelopes 
   and thicker media
• Deep Sleep mode to conserve energy when printer is not
   being used (uses <1W)
• Print from your mobile device via
: AirPrint™, Google Cloud
   Print™, Brother™ iPrint&Scan, Cortado Workplace and Wi-Fi
   Direct™
• 1-year limited warranty with free phone support for the life
   of your product
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HL-3170
CDW
Digital Color Printer with Wireless Networking and Duplex
The Brother HL-3170CDW is a perfect choice for the small business looking for a fast, reliable digital 
color printer. It packs big business features like 2-sided printing into an affordable, compact printer 
designed to fit your small business workspace and budget. It prints high-impact color and crisp 
black documents at up to 23ppm, so it’s ideal for businesses that primarily produce black business 
documents, but also need to print professional-quality color documents in-house from time to 
time. 
Print Technology
Digital Color LED
LCD Display (type/size)
1-line mono
Paper Size (maximum)
Up to 8.5” x 14” (legal)
Print Speed (maximum)
Black:  up to 23ppm
Color:  up to 23ppm
Time to First Page
Black:  < 16 seconds
Color:  < 16 seconds
Print Resolution (maximum)
Up to 600 x 2400 dpi
Processor
333MHz
Emulations
PCL®6, BR-Script3
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Duplex Printing Capability
Yes
Paper Input Capacity (maximum)
Up to 250-sheet paper tray, single-sheet manual 
feed slot
Media Types
Plain paper, recycled paper, bond, envelopes, labels 
& glossy paper
Media Weights
Paper Tray: 16-28 lbs. (bond)
Manual Feed Slot: 3.0”-8.5” (w), 4.57”-14” (l);  
16-43 lbs. (bond)
Print Driver Settings
Toner Save, N-Up, Watermark
, Poster
, Header-
Footer
, Secure Print
Memory (std. / max.)
128MB / 128MB
Standard Interfaces
Wireless 802.11b/g/n, Ethernet, Hi-Speed USB 2.0
Operating Systems Compatibility
Windows®8, Windows®7, Windows Vista®, XP 
Home, XP Professional, XP x64, Server 2003, Server 
2003 x64 Edition, Server 2008, Server 2008 R2 
Mac® v10.6.8, 10.7.x, 10.8.x
Mobile Device Compatibility
AirPrint™, Google Cloud Print™, Brother iPrint&Scan 
(free downloadable app), Cortado Workplace and 
Wi-Fi Direct™
Maximum Monthly Duty Cycle
Up to 30,000 pages
Recommended Monthly Volume
 
Up to 300 to 1,500 pages
Warranty
1-year Limited Warranty
ENERGY STAR® Qualified
Yes
TN221BK
Standard Capacity Black Toner Cartridge (2,500 pgs)
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TN221C
Standard Capacity Cyan Toner Cartridge (1,400 pgs)
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TN221M
Standard Capacity Magenta Toner Cartridge (1,400 pgs)
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TN221Y
Standard Capacity Yellow Toner Cartridge (1,400 pgs)
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TN225C
High Capacity Cyan Toner Cartridge (2,200 pgs)
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TN225M
High Capacity Magenta Toner Cartridge (2,200 pgs)
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TN225Y
High Capacity Yellow Toner Cartridge (2,200 pgs)
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DR221CL
Drum Unit Set (15,000 pgs)
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BU220CL
Belt Unit (50,000 pgs A4/Letter)
WT220CL
Waste Toner Box (50,000 pgs)
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BP60MPLTR Multi Purpose Paper (Letter, 500 sheets)
  
From Ready mode and standard tray.
  
PostScript®3™compatible.
    Windows Only.
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 Maximum capacity based on using 20 lb. paper.
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Additional purchase required.
   
Maximum number of printed pages per month can be used to compare designed durability between like Brother products.  
For maximum printer life, it is best to choose a printer with a duty cycle that far exceeds your print requirements. 
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Requires connection to a wireless network. See www.brother.com for more details, availability and mobile device
   compatibility.  
 
     
The recommended range of monthly printed pages to achieve the best possible performance and printer life.  Printers 
are intended to handle occasional usage beyond this range with little or no effect.  Consistently printing above the 
recommended print volume, however, may adversely affect the print quality or life of the machine.  It is always best to 
choose a printer with an appropriate recommended print volume to allow for any anticipated increase in printing needs.
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Approximate yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798 (Letter/A4).
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Drum yield is approximate and may vary based on type of use.
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Approximate yield based on A4 or Letter size single-sided pages.
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USB cable not included