Colour Print/Copy Productivity; Black Print/Copy Productivity - Samsung MultiXpress C9250ND User Manual

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 Halftone output is above average. Halftone fill is excellent in both print and copy
modes, with smooth coverage—little if any graininess and no banding. Halftone
range is excellent in both print and copy modes. Halftones are visible from 2% to
100% in print mode and from 15% (the minimum coverage level on the original) to
100% in copy mode, with distinct separation between all levels in both modes.
 Black solids were also rated very good, exhibiting above average darkness and aver-
age consistency of coverage in both print and copy modes.
PRODUCTIVITY Colour Print/Copy Productivity
Colour Print/Copy Productivity
 When printing BLI's job stream in auto-colour mode, the Samsung C9250ND's run-
ning speeds are competitive and its efficiency (percentage of rated speed) is above
average when using both the PCL and PostScript drivers.
 When printing multiple sets in auto-colour mode, running speeds are competitive
and efficiency is above average in both simplex and duplex modes.
 When copying multiple sets in auto-colour mode, productivity is competitive in 1:1 and
1:2 modes; in 2:2 mode, running speed is competitive and efficiency is above average.
— First-copy times of the C9250ND, tested as configured with the booklet finisher, are
slower than average from both the document feeder and the platen.
 When configured with the booklet finisher, the Samsung C9250ND demonstrated
competitive productivity when producing booklets in auto-colour mode.
Black Print/Copy Productivity
 When printing BLI's black job stream with the PCL and PostScript drivers, running
speeds are competitive, as is efficiency with the PCL driver, while efficiency with the
PostScript driver is above average.
 When printing multiple in sets in black simplex and duplex modes, productivity is
competitive.
 When copying multiple sets in black mode, the C9250ND's productivity is competi-
tive in 1:1 and 1:2 modes; in 2:2 mode running speed is competitive and efficiency is
above average.
 When printing and copying booklets in black mode, running speed is competitive
and efficiency is below average.
— First-copy times of the C9250ND are slower than average both from the document
feeder and the platen.
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