"Copier" software now bundled with Canon's award-winning scanner; IX-4015 can make photocopies using a PC and printer.COSTA MESA Costa Mesa (kŏs`tə mā`sə), city (1990 pop. 96,357), Orange co., S Calif., on the Pacific south of Santa Ana; inc. 1953. It is a transportation, residential, and light industrial center. , Calif.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--March 14, 1995--Canon is expanding the versatility of its IX-4015 flatbed color scanner by bundling a software utility that enables users to easily make color or black and white photocopies using the scanner, printer and personal computer. The copier software, created by CPI (1) (Characters Per Inch) The measurement of the density of characters per inch on tape or paper. A printer's CPI button switches character pitch. (2) (Counts Per I Inc., makers of the IMAGE-IN family of products, will be included at no extra charge with all PC versions of the IX-4015 shipping this month. "With the new copier utility, our customers don't have to wait in line at a local print shop -- they can make great black and white and color copies right at their desks," said Peter Bergman This article is about the soap opera actor. For the Firesign Theatre member, see Peter Bergman (comedian). Peter Bergman (born June 11, 1953) is a three time Emmy Award-winning American soap opera actor. , vice president of marketing for Canon Computer Systems Inc. (CCSI CCSI Computer & Control Solutions, Inc CCSI Cisco Certified Systems Instructor (training qualification) CCSI Canadian Centre for Swine Improvement CCSI Contemporary Control Systems, Inc CCSI Channel Coding with Side Information ). "Not only is this a great cost savings to the average SOHO Soho (sōhō`, sə–), district of Westminster, London, England, known for its continental restaurants. Once a fashionable quarter, it became popular among writers and artists in the 19th cent. customer, but it gives them a convenient, hassle-free business and personal tool they won't want to live without. Users simply place the original document in the scanner, click the `copy' key on their screen, and the image is scanned and sent to the printer." The full-featured 24-bit color IX-4015 is optimized for the SOHO (small office/home office See SOHO. ) market with features such as one-button automatic scan operation in the smallest "footprint" design available for its class (11.3 inches wide, 16 inches deep, 3.1 inches high, at 13.2 lbs.). The IX-4015 is also attractively priced with an estimated street price of $699/a ($799 suggested retail price). In addition to the copier software, the IX-4015 also includes OmniPage Direct optical character recognition optical character recognition (OCR), method for the machine-reading of typeset, typed, and, in some cases, hand-printed letters, numbers, and symbols using optical sensing and a computer. (OCR OCR in full optical character recognition Scanning and comparison technique intended to identify printed text or numerical data. It avoids the need to retype already printed material for data entry. ) software by Caere Corp. for automated text-recognition capability and OFOTO scanning software that features automated single point-and-click operation. The cutting-edge design of the IX-4015 offers superior color calibration and true 400 dots per inch (dpi) x 1,200 dpi scanning resolution. The scanner's single-pass technology incorporates a flicker-free Xenon xenon (zē`nŏn) [Gr.,=strange], gaseous chemical element; symbol Xe; at. no. 54; at. wt. 131.29; m.p. −111.9°C;; b.p. −107.1°C;; density 5.86 grams per liter at STP; valence usually 0. lamp that is engineered to provide accurate image reproduction without ever burning out. The scanner is covered by CCSI's two-year InstantExchange limited warranty Limited warranty A warranty with certain conditions and limitations on the parts covered, type of damage covered, and/or time period for which the agreement is good. program that includes cost-free, 24-hour replacement service. Introduced a year ago, the IX-4015 has won numerous industry awards, including a "Best Buy" from PC/Computing and an "Editor's Pick" from Home Office Computing. Canon's Imaging Technologies Since introducing the company's first camera more than 50 years ago, Canon's accumulated technologies in imaging have led to the creation of many sophisticated, high-tech products that enhance communication, including analog copiers, digital monochrome copiers, digital color copiers, facsimiles, printers and scanners. As the world's largest manufacturer of optical lenses, the company's precision-molded aspherical a·spher·ic also a·spher·i·cal adj. Varying slightly from sphericity and having only slight aberration, as a lens. Adj. 1. glass lenses are used in more than 60 percent of the world's professional TV cameras, as well as Canon-brand cameras, camcorders and office machines. About CCSI Since 1992, Canon Computer Systems has led Canon's activities in the U.S. computing market with the following product lines: Bubble Jet and laser printers, scanners, desktop and notebook computers, as well as the integrated computer/printer product, the NoteJet. Small office/home office (SOHO) customers are reached via the mass-market channel -- a network of computer dealers, superstores and mass merchants who represent more than 6,500 storefronts nationwide. Canon is recognized as the world's largest computer printer manufacturer and a leader in imaging technology with more than 9,500 patents worldwide. For more information, customers can call 800/848-4123. -0- /a: Street prices are estimates only. Actual prices are determined by individual dealers and may vary. NOTE: Canon and NoteJet are registered trademarks and Bubble Jet is a trademark of Canon Inc. All other trademarks are properties of their respective owners. CONTACT: Canon Computer Systems Inc., Costa Mesa Sherri Snelling, 714/438-3075 or Shandwick Los Angeles Alejandro Hernandez, 213/627-3800 |
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