LAB TEST
Canon imageRUNNER 2020i
Buyers Laboratory Lab Test Report
Though not all of the features required for typical copy jobs can be pro- grammed from the main screen, they are selectable from the main screen and, when selected, bring the user to another screen where the settings can be programmed. The keys are
The job list on the control panel offers extensive information for print, copy, fax, and Internet fax and jobs currently being processed.
Loading paper into the drawers is easy. The paper drawers have a sliding width guide and a length guide that has to be removed and replaced; BLI prefers a sliding length guide. However, the standard paper drawers do not automatically detect the size of paper loaded in them, so users must change the paper size in the drawers and at the control panel.
—Procedures for replacing the toner are simple, although a bit awkward because the user must remove the seal while inserting the toner cartridge into the device, otherwise the toner will spill.
Removing misfeeds was easy. Although no
| FEATURE SET | VERY GOOD |
This model is available in two configurations: the imageRUNNER 2020 and the imageRUNNER 2020i. The main differences between the two models is that the imageRUNNER 2020 does not offer scanning, which is standard on the imageRUNNER 2020i. Other differences include standard memory capac- ity (128 MB versus 256 MB) and duplexing (optional versus standard).
The imageRUNNER 2020i offers a competitive standard paper capacity of two
—The unit’s maximum paper capacity of 1,080 sheets and bypass capacity of 80 sheets are below the average for competitive models.
The unit’s standard memory capacity of 256 MB of RAM is higher than the average for competitive models; in fact, it’s the highest. Though it’s non- upgradable, it is nevertheless higher than the average maximum memory capacity for models in this group.
The unit’s standard RADF has a capacity (50 sheets) that’s slightly higher than the average for comparably equipped models.
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