System Requirements

#Personal computer Celeron 333 MHz or higher

#Operating System

Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition/Professional, Windows Server 2003, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Me, Windows 98SE

#Free hard disk space

Approximately 128 MB of free hard disk space for printer driver and Status Display

Approximately 128 MB of free hard disk space for image processing

#RAM

Windows XP/Server 2003: 128 MB

Windows 2000/ME/98 SE: 64 MB

#CD-ROM/DVD drive

#I/O interface

USB 2.0 compliant port

!" If the printer is connected via USB 1.1, printing at 2400 600 dpi may not be possible in some cases.

This printer supports printing at 2400 600 dpi using a USB 2.0 interface.

!" This printer cannot be used as a shared printer.

Selecting Driver Defaults

Before you start working with your printer, you are advised to verify/change the default driver settings.

1Choose the driver’s properties as follows:

(Windows XP/Server 2003)

From the Start menu, choose Printers and Faxes to display the Printers and Faxes directory. Right-click the KONICA MINOLTA mag- icolor 2500W printer icon. Select the Printing Preferences-Basictab.

(Windows 2000)

From the Start menu, choose Settings and then Printers to display the Printers directory. Right-click the KONICA MINOLTA magicolor 2500W printer icon. Select the Printing Preferences-Basictab.

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Konica Minolta A00V-9563-00A, magicolor 2500W, 1800816-001A manual System Requirements, Selecting Driver Defaults

1800816-001A, A00V-9563-00A, magicolor 2500W specifications

The Konica Minolta magicolor 2500W is a compact color printer designed to meet the needs of small to medium-sized business environments. Renowned for its reliability and ease of use, this printer combines vibrant color printing with high-quality output, making it a valuable asset for any office setting.

One of the key features of the magicolor 2500W is its rapid printing speed. It is capable of producing color prints at speeds of up to 20 pages per minute (ppm) and black-and-white prints at similar rates. This efficiency is crucial for businesses that require quick turnaround times without compromising quality. Additionally, it offers a resolution of up to 600 x 600 dpi, ensuring that text and images are sharp and clear.

The magicolor 2500W utilizes advanced Digital LED technology, which enables high-quality color printing. LED printers, such as this model, are known for their durability and low maintenance requirements. By using a fixed print head that does not require replacement, users can enjoy reduced operating costs and less downtime. This technology also contributes to the compact size of the printer, making it suitable for spaces where desk space is at a premium.

Another notable characteristic of the magicolor 2500W is its versatility in handling various media types. It supports a range of paper sizes, including letter, legal, and envelopes, as well as specialty media like labels and cardstock. This flexibility allows for diverse printing applications, from standard office documents to marketing materials.

Moreover, the printer features user-friendly operation through its intuitive control panel, which simplifies the printing process. The magicolor 2500W is compatible with various operating systems, including Windows and macOS, allowing users to easily connect their computers and mobile devices for seamless printing.

In terms of connectivity, the printer offers USB and parallel ports, facilitating easy integration into existing office setups. It also includes advanced energy-saving features that comply with environmental standards, contributing to lower energy consumption.

In summary, the Konica Minolta magicolor 2500W, with its combination of speed, quality, versatility, and advanced technologies, is an excellent choice for businesses looking to enhance their printing capabilities. Whether for everyday printing or marketing materials, this printer stands out for its performance and reliability.