Konica Minolta 180 manual Introduction, At the time of launch

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Introduction

Konica Minolta continues to bring highly reliable, dependable and value-added products to market. The bizhub 180, a digital Segment 1 printer/copier device, is the latest introduction in a long line of outstanding products!

The bizhub 180 is built upon the award-winning Di152 and Di183 models as well as the Konica 7115/7118. The Di152f with Pi1802e Print Controller received Buyers’ Laboratory’s coveted “Pick of the Year” award and was named “Outstanding Segment 1 Multifunctional Imaging System, 2003”. The Di183 and Di183f received “Technician Recommended” from Industry Analysts. The Industry Analyst award is based on

a nationwide survey of Dealer Service Managers. This award is a testimonial to the high reliability level exhibited by these products as well as the high level of dependability and easy serviceability.

This Segment 1 workgroup printer/copier is an ideal solution for the low-volume user. Small offices, small workgroups, small departments and in some cases, home office users can afford this device — a product that will meet and exceed their document management needs.

The bizhub 180 is a digital printer/copier, offering standard GDI printing as well as TWAIN scanning, that can be easily upgraded to support PCL printing (local or network), faxing and network scanning.

The bizhub 180 supports up to 11"x17" size paper and functions as an18 ppm printer, 18 cpm copier, offers robust fax capabilities, including Internet Faxing and can perform network scanning functions (Scan-to-Email as well as Scan-to-FTP server). As a printer, the bizhub 180 supports local and network printing.

The IC-205 embedded controller enables local printing. Add the Network Card and your bizhub 180 becomes a network printer. If fax capabilities are required,

the bizhub 180 can be easily upgraded with the optional Fax Kit. The device can be further upgraded to offer network scanning capabilities — Scan-to-Email and Scan-to-FTP server, with TIFF and PDF formats supported! The modularity offered by these products enables end users to slowly build the configuration they require for their office as their business grows or they can acquire the maximum configuration right from the start! Please note that not all options will be available

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Contents Product Sales Guide Page Table of Contents Table of Contents Table of Contents Environment Energy Saving Function Table of Contents Page At the time of launch IntroductionIntroduction What’s New? Print Functions Bizhub 180 Solutions Pagescope WEB ConnectionEfficient manner, without further interruptions Pagescope Network Setup Pagescope NET CarePagescope Ndps Gateway Jamex Cash & Card Vending Solutions Third Party SolutionsPagescope EMS PLUG-IN Pagescope WorkwareEquitrac Market Share Bizhub 180 MarketplaceDigital Copier Forecast 2004-2005 11-20 ppm Range 500,000 000,000 Shipments 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 DATAQUEST’S Monochrome COPIER-BASED MFP Segment Definitions Monochrome Copier-Based MFP Segment DefinitionsSegment MFP Buying Criteria TOP Five Features in Segment 1 Scale Feature and Function Comparison Bizhub 180 General SpecificationsAPS IS-101 compatible with Feature and Function Comparison of Bizhub 160, 161f APS DF-605 Bizhub 180 Accessories MB-501 Multiple Bypass Tray JS-503 JOB SeparatorAD-504 Automatic Duplex Unit DK-703 Copy DeskEM-102 64 MB Copier Memory Upgrade EM-101 32 MB Copier Memory UpgradeMB Print Controller Memory Upgrade IC-205 Image ControllerSU-502 Scanner Unit FK-505 FAX KITCopier Features Bizhub 180 Features and FunctionsIN-1 Copies Double Sided 2-IN-150% 129% Letter Zoom Ratio64% Letter 200% 78% Legal 400%Paper size Preset Zoom Ratios Zoom Setting Description Full SizeAuto Zoom Ratio LetterZoom Sort NON-SORTCriss Cross Sorting stacks the sorted copy sets Erase GroupFile Margin feature shifts the image of the original NEGATIVE-POSITIVE ReverseFile Margin Auto Panel Reset Panel ResetMixed Original Detection Energy SaveInterrupt Auto Tray SwitchingIs pressed a second time to resume the interrupted job Auto Paper Selection APSWhen printing label sheets, it is also necessary Confirmation ModeCopying Onto Various Types of Media Bizhub 180 supports a maximumBizhub 180 Features and Functions Bizhub 180 Product Concept HIGH-QUALITY Printing Bizhub 180 Digital TechnologiesImage Stabilizing System MT-HG Developing SystemReinforcement of the Scanner Section 600DPI High Quality PrintingHigh Speed First Copy Time High Productivity90˚ Image Rotation Electronic SortingAs Group Copy Mode Criss Cross SORTING/GROUPINGMechanical Shift SORTING/GROUPING Paper Feeding JAM signal that doesn’t exist ReliabilityReliability in the Paper Feeding Section Imaging Unit Reliability Paper Feeding Reliability in the Fusing SectionDF-502 Reliability Reliability in the Transfer RollerDF-605 Reliability Ease of Use MULTI-ACCESS FunctionAuto Paper Size Detection Compact DesignVersatile Digital Functions Easy JAM RecoverySimple Inner Front Cover Design Extended Manual Bypass TrayEnvironment Energy Saving Function1-minute increments Reduced Ozone Emission Toner Recycling SystemUSE of Recycled Materials Displaying Material NamesNetwork Printing ConnectivityNetwork Management Functions GUI Printer DriverBizhub 180 Digital Technologies Network Scanner Functions Output Options Quick Reference Sheet Status Utility Display Bizhub 180 Control PanelBizhub 180 Accessory & Supply Compatibility Info Accessory & Supply Compatibility Selling Strategies for the bizhub Selling skills required to market the bizhub 180 SeriesSales Points Selling Strategies for the bizhub General Target Markets CORPORATE/DEPARTMENTAL Workgroup Market Specific Target MarketsContracts Briefs Petitions Judgments Pleadings Statements Legal MarketInsurance Market Policies Claims Adjustments Training materialsFinance Market Real ESTATE/MORTGAGE Market KEY Questions to Determine the Document Workflow Selling the Product … Good luck and good sellingDemonstration Target Market SummaryWorkgroup Market IndexInsurance Market

180 specifications

The Konica Minolta 180, known for its robust performance and reliability, is a multifunctional device that caters to the needs of both small and medium-sized businesses. This digital monochrome copier incorporates advanced imaging technologies, offering high-quality printing, copying, and scanning capabilities in a compact design.

One of the standout features of the Konica Minolta 180 is its exceptional print speed, reaching up to 18 pages per minute. This efficient output allows businesses to streamline their workflow and maintain productivity, even during high-demand periods. The device has a maximum paper capacity of up to 1,100 sheets, ensuring that users can handle large print jobs without interruption. The automatic document feeder further enhances productivity by allowing for efficient batch processing of multiple documents.

Imaging technology is another key highlight of the Konica Minolta 180. It uses advanced laser printing technology, which ensures sharp, clear text and crisp images with a resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi. This level of detail is particularly beneficial for businesses that require high-quality documents for presentations, reports, or client communications.

Additionally, the Konica Minolta 180 supports various media sizes and types, including envelopes, labels, and card stock, making it versatile for different printing needs. The device also includes a range of accessibility features that make it user-friendly for individuals of all skill levels. The intuitive control panel and customizable shortcuts simplify the operation, allowing users to manage tasks efficiently.

Security is a crucial aspect of any business solution, and the Konica Minolta 180 addresses this with advanced security features. It supports secure printing options and allows users to set access restrictions, ensuring sensitive information remains protected.

Power consumption is optimized in the Konica Minolta 180, reducing energy costs and promoting environmentally friendly practices. The device is ENERGY STAR certified, reflecting its commitment to energy efficiency without compromising on performance.

In summary, the Konica Minolta 180 is a powerful and efficient multifunction device that combines speed, quality, and advanced technology. Its features cater to a wide range of business needs, making it a valuable asset for organizations looking to enhance their document management processes.