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MINOLTA-QMSPagePro 9100 N

Fast, 11" x 17"/A3 network printing solutionat an affordable price for any business!

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PagePro 9100 N Overview

•35 ppm ledger/A3 laser printer• Minolta A-611 engine

•True 1200 dpi resolution• Full speed 1200 dpi via resolution enhancement

•CrownNet multiprotocol Ethernet interface• 10/100BaseTX auto-switching

•Crown III Technology controller•FCS (North America) - February 2002•List Price = $1699

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Departmental

4032 Print System- $3,699 - $4,699- 40ppm- 200K duty cycle

3260 Print System- $3,199 - $4,199- 32ppm- 150K duty cycle

Workgroup2060 Print System- $1,999 - $3,399- 20ppm- 50K duty cycle

SOHOPagePro 1100- $279 - $399- 10ppm- 15K duty cycle

All prices listed in U.S. dollars

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Departmental

PagePro 9100 N-$1699- 35ppm – A3- 150K duty cycle

Workgroup

SOHO PagePro 1100- $199 - $399- 10ppm – A4- 15K duty cycle

All prices listed in U.S. dollars

NEW

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One Model Plus Options

PagePro 9100 NIEEE 1284 Parallel

USB10/100BaseTX Ethernet

Crown IIIPostScript 3

PCL 6HP-GLPDF

Line printer250 MHz RISC CPU

64 MB RAM1200 x 1200 dpi

11" x 17"/A3500 + 200 input capacity

500 output capacityMono-component toner90 lb. Index (163 g/m2)

PagePro 9100 NIEEE 1284 Parallel

USB10/100BaseTX Ethernet

Crown IIIPostScript 3

PCL 6HP-GLPDF

Line printer250 MHz RISC CPU

64 MB RAM1200 x 1200 dpi

11" x 17"/A3500 + 200 input capacity

500 output capacityMono-component toner90 lb. Index (163 g/m2)

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One Model Plus Options

500-sheet lower feedersAdd up to three for up to

2,200-sheet input capacity

500-sheet lower feedersAdd up to three for up to

2,200-sheet input capacity

Duplexer (not shown)Save money on paper by

automatically printing both sides

Duplexer (not shown)Save money on paper by

automatically printing both sides

4-bin MailboxFour addressable output bins

for easier separation of documents

4-bin MailboxFour addressable output bins

for easier separation of documents

Performance512 MB RAM (max)IDE hard disk drive

Performance512 MB RAM (max)IDE hard disk drive

VersatilityImageServer

CGMQUIC-II

Electronic forms

VersatilityImageServer

CGMQUIC-II

Electronic forms

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Target Customer

•Workgroup or departmental printer for mid-large size corporations

•User requirements*• Reliability• Flexible paper handling capabilities• Ease of installation and operation• Greater speed at a lower price

* Forecast Perspective - Lyra October, 2000

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Examples

• Installation guides, manuals printed on-demand in quantity for small manufacturers

• Electronic forms for replacement of impact printers

• Newsletters, product spec sheets, announcements and other marketing collateral

• Engineering drawings, schematics, usually printed by pen plotters

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Crown III Technology

• PostScript 3, PCL 6, HP-GL, PDF, and line printer emulations included

• TCP/IP (including FTP, TELNET, SNMP, DHCP, IPP), IPX/SPX (NetWare), EtherTalk, and NetBIOS/NetBEUI

• Printer-based document spooling for better network performance

• Electronic collation, full-path paper jam recovery, compile-ahead processing

• Web-based monitoring and management tools included• Direct printing of .PDF, .PS and other output files from

CrownView

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Compatibility

•PostScript 3 delivers broad compatibility with applications across a range of computing systems

•PCL 6 driver also provided to assist users of PCL-compatible printers transition to PagePro 9100 N

•Multiprotocol CrownNet™ interface helps PagePro 9100 N integrate easily into almost any computing or networking environment

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Greater Speed, Bigger Prints at Lower Price List

Price Street Price

Speed Price/Speed Ratio

Resolution Paper Size

Interfaces Paper Input

PagePro 9100N

$1699 $1499 35 41:1 1200x1200 Up to 11x17

Parallel

USB Ethernet

500+200

HP LaserJet 4100n (A4)

$1986 $1504 25 60:1 1200x1200 Up to 8.5x14

Parallel Ethernet

500+100

Lexmark T620n (A4)

$1649 $1558 30 52:1 1200x1200 Up to 8.5x14

USB Ethernet

500+100

Okidata Okipage 24n (a4)

$1719 $1092 24 45:1 600x600 Up to 8.5x14

Parallel Ethernet

630

Xerox N2825

$2399 $1932 28 69:1 1200x1200 Up to 11x17

Parallel Ethernet

650

December 2001 Street Prices from ARS.

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Reliability

• 150,000 prints per month maximum duty cycle

• Minolta print engine reputation

• One year (on-site) warranty

• Support for wide variety of computer systems and applications

• Optional emulations, paper handling available as business’ needs change

• Customer-installable options

• Soft-loadable system software ensures latest version installed in printer

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Flexible Paper Handling

• Wide variety of paper sizes supported from half-sheet and envelopes up to 11" x 17"/A3

• "Chain" paper trays for longer, uninterrupted printing

• Duplex printing module available to help save money on paper and improve document appearance

• Electronic collation saves time and money on reproduction of multiple document sets for distribution

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Ease of Installation & Operation

•Simple installation

•Drivers included on CD

•Windows XP users: Driver already built into XP*

•Configuration across network with PageScope Management

•CrownView printer monitoring for users

•Proof-then-Print

*At next service edition release of XP

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Security

•Password-protection built in prevents unauthorized access to default settings

•Complete front panel lock-out feature (PageScope) prevents any use of printer control panel

•Job accounting provides passive security by tracking 30 different fields of information for all documents received by printer*

*Requires internal hard disk drive option

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Operational Details of the PagePro 9100 N

How to find your way around the printer and perform a successful sales demo!

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Standard Paper Handling

200-sheet multipurpose trayAdjustable for all sizes

supported by the printer

200-sheet multipurpose trayAdjustable for all sizes

supported by the printer

500-sheet cassetteAdjustable for all sizes

supported by the printer

500-sheet cassetteAdjustable for all sizes

supported by the printer

500-sheet output traySensor control prevents

overfilling

500-sheet output traySensor control prevents

overfilling

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Tray Removal

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Paper Tray Adjustments

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Printer Control Panel

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Toner Cartridge Replacement

Toner CartridgeHolds enough toner for 15,000 letter/A4 prints

Toner CartridgeHolds enough toner for 15,000 letter/A4 prints

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Printer Driver

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CrownView

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CrownView Consumables Page

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PageScope Management

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Printer Interfaces

IEEE 1284 ParallelIEEE 1284 Parallel

USBPC

Macintosh

USBPC

Macintosh

10/100BaseTX EthernetTCP/IP

TELNETDHCPFTP

SNMPIPP

IPX/SPXNetBIOS/NetBEUI

EtherTalk

10/100BaseTX EthernetTCP/IP

TELNETDHCPFTP

SNMPIPP

IPX/SPXNetBIOS/NetBEUI

EtherTalk

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Print Quality

•1200 x 1200 dpi resolution (letter/A4)

• Increase memory to 96MB for 1200 x 1200 ledger/A3 prints

•No decrease in print speed at 1200 dpi

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Important Selling Points

•Fast speed for network printing

•Large format 11" x 17" page support

•Low price

• Includes 10/100BaseTX Ethernet interface

• Includes 1200 x 1200 dpi resolution

• Includes network printer management

• Includes Crown III technology