Testseek.com have collected 21 expert reviews of the Epson WorkForce 840 Series and the average rating is 75%. Scroll down and see all reviews for Epson WorkForce 840 Series.
May 2011
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The editors liked
Easy to set up
Easy to use
Featurerich
Not too loud
Nice appearance
Duplex printing and scanning
PC Faxing
Fast printing
WiFienabled
Stores a ream of paper
Mobile printing
Generous 500-page paper capacity
Fast at default settings on plain paper
Inexpensive inks
Two paper trays
Feature rich with scan
Copy
And FAX
Decent photo color output for a 4ink printer
This fast
Highquality printer excels at copying
Scanning and faxing
Great paper capacity. Spacious
Responsive touch screen. Good range of all-in-one functions. Good value for the price.
Two 250sheet paper trays
Builtin wired / wireless (WiFi b/g/n) networking
Very good print quality
Excellent photo quality
Automatic document feeder
Builtin duplex printing
Excellent scan
Print quality
High paper capacity
The Epson WorkForce 840 produces outstanding print quality in record time and offers an abundance of workhorse features
Including autoduplexing
Wireless networking
Support for mobile printing
And easy setup for both USB and network connections
Easy to use touchscreen
Scan to computer
Memory card or USB drive
Decent printing overall
Fairly fast printing
Fast scanning
Huge paper capacity
The editors didn't like
Can’t scan to Mac as easily as Windows
Expensive Ink
No control-panel-to-Mac scanning via WiFi
No control-panel-to-PC scanning via Wi-Fi
Epson Scan doesn€t work in Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.7
Paper tray insertion requires care
Does not feed photo paper straight
A little noisy as it chugs along
Copy to print is slow
It’s a bit expensive
But it's priced about right for this type of allinone printer.
Slightly sub-par text and photo quality
Less than perfect results on cheap paper
Inconvenient placement of USB port
Slow photo printing
Expensive ink
No easy way to insert specialty paper or envelopes
Minor annoyances include slow photo print speeds and the omission of USB and Ethernet cables
Abstract: Ranging from $150 to $300, these inkjets handle printing, scanning, and good old fashioned faxing at prices that almost make it seem you're getting the faxing for free. Many include CD and DVD printing, wireless networking, automatic document feeders...
Two paper trays, Feature rich with scan, copy, and FAX, Fast printing, Decent photo color output for a 4ink printer
Epson Scan doesn€t work in Mac OS X 10.6 and 10.7, Paper tray insertion requires care, Does not feed photo paper straight, A little noisy as it chugs along, Copy to print is slow
The WorkForce 840 packs a lot of features into a relatively compact device. It can print, copy, scan, and fax. It performs each of these functions admirably. It has some features not always found on all-in-ones, including a hinged scanner lid, automati...
Abstract: You can connect the WorkForce 840 via USB, ethernet, or Wi-Fi, and the machine is easy to install. Note that if you opt for "first time" setup, you'll have to wade through...
Generous 500-page paper capacity, Fast at default settings on plain paper, Inexpensive inks,
No control-panel-to-PC scanning via Wi-Fi
If you do a lot of printing for work, but you want the extras of a multifunction printer and the superior photo rendering of an inkjet, the Epson WorkForce 840 may be a good match because it can deliver all of the above. Though plain-paper print qualit...
Abstract: Ok, I get it – those of us with corporate environments enjoy the use of professional multifunction devices at the office. Whether it’s scanning that article out of the newspaper, printing your tax forms, or long edge binding that screenplay you’ve bee...
Easy to set up, easy to use, featurerich, not too loud, nice appearance, duplex printing and scanning, PC Faxing, fast printing, WiFienabled, stores a ream of paper, mobile printing,
Can’t scan to Mac as easily as Windows, Expensive Ink
Epson's WorkForce 840 does a lot of justice to the term “all-in-one”. It's a whole lot of machine, and it's easy to set up and easy to use. Though it's a pretty large device, it has a relatively small footprint and a sleek professional appearance, plu...
Abstract: There are numerous all in one devices competing in the SOHO marketspace. For a product to distinguish itself it has to be affordable, intuitive and easy to configure and use, utilize current technology effectively, or have some key features that give...
