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Canon MultiPASS C555 (04/22/2003)

Canon MultiPASS C555

Entered CNET Catalog: 04/22/2003

SKU: H12-1972-VS1

Manufacturer: Canon USA, Inc.

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  1. Manufacturer's description

Manufacturer description

Fill your office with four separate business machines - or pick up a sleek, space-saving MultiPASS C555 multifunction peripheral (MFP) and add color, vibrancy and impact to everything you do from a single, compact machine. Plug it in to any parallel- or USB-compatible Mac or PC and print reports, proposals, Web sites and promotional materials in photo-quality color at 720 x 360 dpi. Fax and receive incredible plain-paper color documents at a speedy 14.4 Kbps. Make convenient color copies for meetings and presentations. And scan color photos, artwork, text and more at 600 dpi (300 dpi optical) with push-button ease. The C555 MFP features a stylish exterior, so it looks great wherever you put it. But its numerous, intelligently designed features are what make it such an effective office tool. Program the external button to scan documents with a single touch - or to automatically send scans to your e-mail or OCR application. Load up to 20 pages in the automatic document feeder. Program up to 112 numbers in the speed-dial function. You can even fax and copy independently of your computer. And the easy drop-in ink cartridge makes loading ink simple. The C555 MFP comes with a high-quality suite of software tools to help you make the most of its many functions. Manipulate and enhance photos like a pro. Quickly integrate scanned text into word-processing documents. Create dynamic Web pages. And control your MFP's features with ease using a convenient on-screen toolbar.

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Canon MultiPASS C555 specifications

  • General
  • Copier Type Digital
  • Fax Type Plain paper
  • Printing Technology Ink-jet - Color
  • Display 1.0 x 16.0 characters
  • Width 14.4 in
  • Depth 13.4 in
  • Height 8.2 in
  • Weight 11.2 lbs
  • Memory
  • Standard Memory 672.0 KB
  • Copying
  • Max Copying Speed up to 3.0 ppm (mono) / up to 0.3 ppm (color)
  • Max Copying Resolution up to 360 x 360 dpi (mono) / up to 360 x 360 dpi (color)
  • Max Document Enlargement 200.0 %
  • Max Document Reduction 70.0 %
  • Preset Enlargements 200.0 % , 150.0 %
  • Preset Reductions 90.0 % , 70.0 % , 80.0 %
  • Maximum Copies 99.0
  • Automatic Duplexing None
  • Printing
  • Max Printing Resolution up to 720 x 360 dpi (mono) / up to 720 x 360 dpi (color)
  • Max Printing Speed up to 5.0 ppm (mono) / up to 2.0 ppm (color)
  • Scanning
  • Optical Resolution 300 x 300 dpi
  • Interpolated Resolution 600 x 600 dpi
  • Gray Scale Depth 8 bit
  • Color Depth 24.0 bit
  • Fax Machine
  • Compatibility G3
  • Max Transmission Speed 14.4 Kbps
  • Data Compression System MMR , MR , JPEG , MH , JBIG
  • Fax Resolutions 203 x 196 dpi , 200 x 200 dpi , 203 x 98 dpi
  • Total Memory Capacity 30.0 pages
  • PC Faxing Yes
  • Fax Machine Features
  • Error Correction Mode (ECM) Yes
  • Telephone / Fax Switch Yes
  • Broadcast Transmission 113 stations
  • Delayed Transmission Yes
  • Features Activity report , Automatic redialing , Distinctive Ring Pattern Detection (DRPD) , Transmit verification report , Answering machine interface
  • Document & Media Handling
  • Min Original Size 1.77 in x 3.15 in
  • Max Original Size 8.5 in x 39 in
  • Original Type Sheets
  • Document Feeder Capacity 20.0 sheets
  • Max Copy Size 9.5 in x 14 in
  • Min Copy Weight 64.0 g/m2
  • Max Copy Weight 90.0 g/m2
  • Supported Media Type Envelopes , Transparencies , Plain paper
  • Standard Media Capacity 100.0 sheets
  • Document & Media Handling Details Input tray - 20.0 sheets size: 5.8 in x 8.25 in - 9.5 in x 14 in weight: 64.0 g/m2 - 90.0 g/m2 , ADF - 100.0 sheets - 8.5 in x 39 in weight: 75.0 g/m2 - 90.0 g/m2
  • Finishing Equipment
  • Collator None
  • Stacker None
  • Stapler None
  • Binder None
  • PC Connectivity
  • PC Connection Availability Yes
  • PC Connection USB , Parallel
  • Operating System Support MS Windows 95 , MS Windows 2000 , MS Windows NT 4.0 , Apple Mac OS 8.5 , MS Windows ME , MS Windows 98
  • Software Included Drivers & utilities
  • Power
  • Power Consumption Operational 43.0 Watt
  • Power Consumption Standby 6.9 Watt
  • Miscellaneous
  • Compliant Standards EPA Energy Star , cUL , FCC Class B certified , UL