| As desktop laser copy machine that can make | | | | CS-1505 is the incredibly fast time to first copy, |
| reproductions in both monochrome and color, | | | | clocking it at a rapid 6.3 seconds. After the first copy, |
| the Copystar CS-1505 is a great addition to an office | | | | continuous copy can run for up to 99 copies in a row. |
| hardware set that currently operates exclusively in | | | | With an initial copy time this fast after warm up, waiting |
| black and white, as many of them do. Not only is the | | | | time is at an absolute minimum for a unit of this stature. |
| machine reasonably sized, it is also quiet, with a noise | | | | Warm up times themselves vary, depending on the |
| emission of less than or equal to 70 dBs, making it an | | | | current state of the copy machine. Standard, room |
| unintrusive choice, even for the home business. | | | | temperature warm up time is a fairly decent 30 |
| With copy speeds for both black and white and color | | | | seconds. |
| topping out at a 15 copies per minute when outputting | | | | Interestingly, Energy Saver modes are adjustable, |
| to letter sized paper, and a ,marginally slower, 13 copies | | | | allowing priority to be adjusted for fast recovery, or for |
| per minute for legal sized, it is hard to believe this highly | | | | less power usage. When in recovery mode, warm up |
| powerful unit was released so long ago, in 2001. | | | | time is a mere ten seconds thanks to an auto preheat |
| With automatic paper feeding from dual sources, the | | | | function. When power save mode is selected, the unit |
| Copystar CS-1505 ranks up there with the current | | | | will take advantage of a full 30 seconds of warm up in |
| machines of today in the paper handling category. | | | | the interest of lowering overall operating consumption, |
| A 250 sheet capacity drawer style tray holds up to a | | | | and thus ultimately lowering overall cost of use. For |
| half of a ream of paper and, additionally, a multi | | | | additional power cost reduction, a |
| bypass tray capable of storing up to 50 sheets of | | | | convenient automatic shut off mode can be set. |
| paper, when using a standard paper thickness ,brings | | | | Other adjustable features include exposure, which can |
| the total paper storage capacity to an impressive 300 | | | | be set to automatic, or manual for fine tuning darkness |
| sheets. | | | | and toner usage. A photo mode can be specified |
| The standard tray operates with only letter or legal | | | | when copying color images, to help maximize the |
| sized sheets, but the muli bypass drawer is designed | | | | reading and writing resolution of 600 x 600 dots per |
| to operate with special paper types such as colored | | | | inch. There is a zoom copy mode, and also an |
| paper, or custom letterhead. Also, output types too | | | | automatic zoom mode with an easy to use, dedicated |
| thick to be used in the standard tray, such as | | | | button that allows quick access to an array of |
| transparencies and card stock, are entirely compatible | | | | standard zoom sizes, securing the Copystar CS-1505 |
| with the 50 sheet tray. | | | | as a desktop copier that is simple, and powerful |
| One of the most impressive features of the Copystar | | | | enough to stand the test of time. |