| General specifications- The Canon ImageClass D860 | | | | handling any print volume with the greatest of ease. |
| copier printer is ideal for business and personal use | | | | Operators and connections- The printer comes |
| with it's digital formatting technology. The devices' | | | | standard with Parallel and USB connection options. The |
| compact styling makes it suitable for the smallest of | | | | trick to successful installation lies in the timing of the |
| space by only measuring a mere 24.5x17.5x15 inches | | | | printers' connection to your computer. Only when the |
| and weighing in at 53 pounds. The latest in laser, mono | | | | installation wizard prompts connection should the |
| print technology. Laser prints are produced by laser | | | | systems be married. Originally only version 1.1 USB |
| beams and mirrors reflecting images indirectly onto a | | | | connectivity was available. This caused extremely |
| photo conducting drums. The toner is melted onto the | | | | slow and tiring speed. Designers have now replaced 1.1 |
| paper according to the design of the image. | | | | with version 2.0 USB with bandwidth of 480 Mbp's. A |
| Production quality- Overall print quality is above that | | | | major limitation to the machine is the compatibility with |
| which you may expect for a printer in this price | | | | only Windows operators. Apple Mac and Linux users |
| bracket. Text and simple graphics quality is absolutely | | | | will be very disappointed in missing the opportunity to |
| clean-cut. Outlines are perfect with no jagged edging in | | | | get such a remarkable multi-function device. |
| sight. No blemishing or smearing is present. | | | | Advantages- Ooh, where can we start with all the |
| Complicated graphics and photo printing on the other | | | | product advantages? There's just too many to |
| hand should rather be left to another make or model | | | | mention. The printer copies and prints documents at |
| printer as the quality is not too good. Prints are | | | | the speed of white light, paper jams are just plain |
| produced at 600x600 resolutions and copies up to | | | | scarce and the cost of the copier printer is absolutely |
| 1200x600 resolutions. The copier printer can reach | | | | unbeatable at between US$229 and US$333.00. Most |
| engine speeds of 16 ppm and copies 18 ppm. | | | | probably the best printer copier investment you will |
| Paper handling- Only a couple of paper sizes and | | | | ever make. |
| types are accepted by the copier printer, including | | | | Disadvantages- The copier printer has very few |
| letter, legal andA4 sizes. Plain, colour, transparencies, | | | | disadvantages. You really have to take a long, hard |
| bond and labels are accepted paper types. The | | | | look at all the functions, hardware and accessories to |
| maximum paper tray capacity is 500 pages and | | | | spot a flaw. The only small headache you will |
| bypass feeder 100 sheets. The automated feeder has | | | | encounter with the product is a compatibility problem |
| a mere 30 page capacity. Images can be enlarged to | | | | with Windows XP operator. System configuration can |
| 200% and reduced to 78 % during the copy process. | | | | also sometimes have a few hiccups. |
| Collation of multi-page documents in the output tray is | | | | Guarantee- A 36 month guarantee comes standard |
| another fantastic feature. Gone are the days of paper | | | | with your printer purchase. Please remember that the |
| jam hassles. Some Canon ImageClass D860 copier | | | | guarantee is not the most comprehensive one in the |
| printer owners report up to three months non-stop jam | | | | world with limitations on parts, service and support. |
| free operation. The devices' versatility is endless, | | | | Terms and conditions apply. |