Oki C301DN

Very pleased with performance – Have only had this unit for a fortnight. I had no trouble removing all the shipping tapes, but did watch a You Tube video to see about removing the orange plastic plug & tape from the fuser unit as the black & white graphics explaining this weren't clear enough. Easily done if the unit is removed from the printer for a short period of time. … Read more

I first attempted installation using the latest downloaded drivers, but found it easier to start with the supplied disc.

Images excellent, text is clear and duplexing is great.

Do not expect to look at refills for quite some time.

Update on Oki C301DN review – It took some time, but I finally have this printer working. After much soul searching I took it an Oki authorised repairer to find out what the hell was wrong with this printer. A week later and indeed the problem had been found and rectified. The problem was an orange plastic piece that attaches to the fuser unit of the printer and one of these… Read more

was wedged somewhere in the workings of the printer. This piece had been there since manufacture and was nothing I had done or knew about. Once hooked up to my computer and test prints made, I can only say it's a pity the thing didn't work from the start, because the printing is outstanding. Color prints of photos come out incredible and normal word type documents are excellent. Such a pity to start off on a bad note and getting frustrated then having to go through the hassles of repairs from new. Advice, if you have trouble with an OKi printer, find an authorised repairer and don't rely on OKI technical support.