The Panasonic KX-MB771 is an entry level, plain paper multi-function laser machine which is designed to work as a fax machine, mono laser printer, mono laser copier and colour flat bed scanner. It has versatile and high performance functions that greatly improve the document handling efficiency. The four in one multifunctional design of the printer dramatically improves the business efficiency for every document related task from faxing and copying to scanning and printing.

Bulky design:

The KX-MB771 all-in-one laser printer looks quite official in off-white and at the very first look at it, you will be able to say that it is a multifunctional printer as you will find lots happening in it. Upright on the top of the printer you will find the output tray which is the case in any other laser printer. And just beneath it, you will find the neatly organised control panel with the big and catchy start and stop buttons on the right end grabbing attention. From the left, first comes the fax auto answer button followed by the function buttons of scan, copy and fax followed by collate, contrast, resolution, zoom and page layout buttons. The display is a two line x 16 characters LED.  There is a circular navigational pad and just above it, you will find the menu button. The other major buttons include Caller ID, redial/pause, Recall and monitor. In the right end you will find the numerical keypad that is big and bold.

The input tray has a standard capacity of 250 sheets and hence, you will never have to worry about running out of paper even during high volume print or fax job. This laser printer has both beauty and convenience in it.

Panasonic KX-MB771 Multifunction Printer

OS Compatibility of KX-MB771:

The Panasonic KX-MB771 Multifunction Mono Laser Printer works with operating system like Microsoft Windows 98, Microsoft Windows ME, Microsoft Windows 2000, Microsoft Windows XP and Microsoft Windows Vista.

Quality Laser Printing:

The new model KX-MB771 offers the printer function assure high quality 600 x 600 dpi resolution. This resolution is maintained in every document either you print, scan or copy. The laser printer boasts a high printing and copying speed of up to 18 pages per minute. This speed is genuine and is really good for a multi-functional printer. It takes approximately just 15 seconds to warm up.

The “Multi-Function Station” launcher software is bundled along with the printer and this software allows easy setup and selection of multiple functions.

A Laser Fax Machine:

Panasonic KX-MB771 printer/copier/scanner is designed for fast and efficient fax transmissions at a speed of 4 seconds per page. It features a 33.6 kbps super G3 fax machine, which bears standard, fine and super fine modes allows you to make choices based on the importance of the document. The unit has a photo reception transmission memory of back up to 170 pages and transmission memory of up to 150 pages. The memory offered is ideal for broadcasting multi-page documents to multiple locations. Panasonic has employed some advanced features in the machine like, 64- level photo resolution, dual access with reserved transmission and error correction mode. It also has 33,600 bps speed modem of fax machine Resolution.

Even while the unit is busy sending or receiving a memory based fax, you will be allowed to store additional documents to be sent later. With this printer you will be able to send or copy everything from family photos to official documents with the nearest original quality possible, thanks to the 64- level half tone reproduction. This laser printer is also incorporated with and in-built error correction mode (ECM) PC fax Junk fax prohibitor.

KX-MB771 as A Copier:

The KX-MB771 enhances the copy quality to 600 dpi clear and sharp copies are assured and hence, is capable of working as a professional copier. In addition to the 20-sheet Automatic Document Feeder, a built-in flatbed allows you to scan, fax or copy a variety of originals in different shapes or sizes.

The copier has a high copy speed of up to 18 pages per minute and has the capability to make up to 99 multi copies. It is capable of 25-400% reduction or enlargement.

Package contents and Accessories:

The package contents of the printer include the Panasonic KX-MB771 Laser Multi-Function Fax, AC Adapter, Installation Guide, Manual and warranty information. As an option, you can get the KX-FA103 handset unit for additional functionalities and the consumables includes a KX-FAT92 Toner Cartridge (2,000 pages) and KX-FAD93 Drum Unit (Max. 6,000 pages).

Warranty:

Panasonic KX-MB771 multi function printer is provided with 1 year of service and support.

Verdict:

Panasonic KX-MB771 multifunction Laser Fax Machine  is a good printer with good quality, performance, power consumption and speed. It is suggestible to buy a Panasonic for home to meet all your day to day needs like printing, fax, copying and scanning. It is a best choice and of good value and good brand and even is affordable one too.

Panasonic KX-MB771 Multi-functional Printer – Technical Specification Details

Manufacturer Panasonic
Model Number KX-MB771
Product type Fax/copier/printer/scanner
Copier Type Digital
Fax Type Plain Paper
Printing technology Laser-monochrome
Display 2 lines x 16 characters
Dimensions ( H X W X D )cm 31.8 x 44 x 44.5
Weight 15.7 kg
Standard Memory 32MB
Maximum Copying Speed Up to 18 ppm
Maximum Copying Resolution Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Grey-Scale Half Tones 64
Maximum Document Enlargement 200.00%
Maximum Document Reduction 50.00%
Maximum Copies 99
Copying Features 8 on 1, Toner Save, 2 on 1, 4 on 1
Maximum Printing Resolution Up to 600 x 600 dpi
Maximum Printing Speed Up to 18 ppm
Printer Drivers/ Emulations Windows GDI Driver
Scan Element CIS
Optical Resolution 600 x 1200 dpi
Colour Depth 24 bit
Fax machine compatibility Super G3
Max Transmission Speed 33.6 kbps
Data Compression System MH, MR, MMR
PC Faxing Built-in
Error Correction Mode Built-in
One touch dialling 6 stations
Speed dialling 100 stations
Caller ID Built-in
Delay Transmission Built-in
Standard Media Capacity 250 sheets
Document and Media Handling details Input tray- 250 sheets
ADF- 20 sheets
Speed Details Printing: up to 18 ppm (B/W)
Copying: up to 18 ppm (B/W)
PC Connection Available Yes, High Speed USB
Operating System Support MS Windows XP, MS Windows 2000, MS Windows ME,
MS Windows 98, MS Windows Vista
Voltage Required AC 230 V (50/60 Hz)
Power Consumption Operational 900 watt
Power Consumption Stand by 11 watt
Warm Up Time 20 seconds
Warranty 1 year
Package Details Printer, AC Adapter, Installation guide and manual

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