| Canon is one of the biggest names in the imaging | | | | copied, with grayscale showing minimal interference |
| industry. Famous for its cameras and printers, the | | | | and good toner coverage. Copies are true to the |
| company has built a reputation on the quality and | | | | originals and would be perfectly acceptable in a |
| reliability of its products. | | | | business environment. |
| The PC6RE is a desktop laser copier aimed at the | | | | There are the standard features a copier should have, |
| home market, hence the PC in the name. Small | | | | like an output tray, multiple copies of up to 99 per run, |
| businesses could also benefit from it, but it isn't really | | | | resizing options as well as the functions to change the |
| aimed at heavy users. It has been marketed as a high | | | | tone and brightness of the output. There is a simple |
| volume personal copier that can handle up to 99 | | | | control panel with buttons for each function and a |
| copies per run, which seems standard really. The high | | | | simple LCD screen to tell you what you have ordered. |
| yield, as mentioned is for a person, not a business so | | | | Consumables are reasonably priced considering this is |
| don't go buying one of these thinking for it to serve a | | | | a laser copier. The toner is will set you back around |
| workgroup or busy office. | | | | $60. That's pretty good for laser toner, seeing as it will |
| Setup of the PC6RE is about as quick and easy as it | | | | last a good 3000 pages. A simple clip allows users to |
| gets. Simply unpack, clip on the output tray, insert the | | | | quickly change out toner, keeping downtime to a |
| toner and off you go. | | | | minimum. In fact, toner replacement was the |
| Copy quality is good, certainly good enough for home | | | | cornerstone of the advertising campaign run by Canon |
| use. The 600 dpi print driver produces text that is crisp | | | | at the time. |
| and black. Images and diagrams are equally well | | | | |
