14 DAY TRIAL // Canon has announced a new imageCLASS MF3240 laser multifunction product, which combines black-and-white printing, copying, color scanning, and high-speed fax capabilities.
With print speeds of up to 21 pages per minute for letter-sized sheets, the new Canon imageCLASS MF3240 provides monochrome print quality up to 1200 x 600 dpi.
The device also accepts paper stock up to 8.5"x14" (legal) and features a 250-sheet, front-loading paper cassette with a manual tray for envelopes and other various paper sizes.
The device uses USB 2.0 Hi-Speed interface for high-speed connectivity for printing, scanning, and pc faxing. Shared printing through a network is also available with an optional print server.
Copying for the new imageCLASS MF3240 is also achieved at 21 copies per minute (letter) with improved warm-up times from its predecessor.
For greater ease of use, the platen glass cover design raises on hinges to accommodate scanning thicker items such as books or magazines.
The device also incorporates Canon's Single Cartridge System, which combines the toner and imaging drum into a single unit for quick, easy replacement.
The new imageCLASS MF3240 uses a 33.6 Kbps Super G3 fax for high-speed fax connectivity. The device also incorporates a strong list of fax features, including eight one-touch speed dial numbers, 100 coded speed dial numbers, 256-page fax reception memory capacity, sequential broadcasting and activity reports make the new imageCLASS MF3240 an ideal solution for the small office professional requiring comprehensive faxing applications in a compact desktop product.
With a suggested retail price of $199, the imageCLASS MF3240 will be available at select retail outlets in early March, 2006.