OKIDATA introduces new six PPM Printer for VAR Channel.MT. LAUREL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 1997-- -- The OKIPAGE 6ex Offers Fastest, Highest Quality Output in its Price Range -- Okidata today introduced the OKIPAGE 6ex, a new six page-per-minute (ppm), LED page printer, capable of 6,000 pages of business-class output per month, or 100% more than the nearest competitor. Okidata continues to meet the needs of the executive-class business end user by striving to produce printers with the most reliable, fastest, highest quality output in their price range. The OKIPAGE 6ex with a list price of $569, will replace the OL610e and will be sold primarily through value-added resellers and independent resellers. The OKIPAGE 6ex is Plug-and-Play compliant. "The OKIPAGE 6ex continues the legacy of Okidata's market-leading 600 series of rugged and reliable 6-ppm page printers," said Steve Boyd Steve Boyd (1951-2004) was a pornographic actor (porn star) for much of his life. Originally appearing as a teenager in straight porn magazines in the early 1960s, he gravitated toward gay pornography in the 1970s. , vice president and general manager, Okidata page printer business. "This printer provides a superior level of duty cycle reliability, speed, and high-quality output, at a very affordable price. Along with these enhancements in our page printer lineup, we now offer our customers the additional benefit of our 7-day, 24-hour customer technical support." Business-Class Output The OKIPAGE 6ex, which uses Okidata's own LED technology, produces true 600 dpi output (with 600 x 1200 capability for graphics), enhanced by OKI Smoothing Technology (R), which reduces rough edges or "jaggies". It offers 35 PCL (Printer Command Language) The page description language for HP LaserJet printers. It has become a de facto standard used in many printers and typesetters. PCL Level 5, introduced with the LaserJet III in 1990, also supports Compugraphic's Intellifont scalable fonts. scalable fonts. 10 TrueType (R) fonts plus, USPS-certified PostNet(TM) Bar Codes. The OKIPAGE 6ex has an easily readable control panel which acts as a status monitor to relay information about print jobs and about the roadblocks to work, such as being out of paper. Newly augmented emulation standards include: HPLaserJet 4 (PCL5e(R) compatible),, IBM (International Business Machines Corporation, Armonk, NY, www.ibm.com) The world's largest computer company. IBM's product lines include the S/390 mainframes (zSeries), AS/400 midrange business systems (iSeries), RS/6000 workstations and servers (pSeries), Intel-based servers (xSeries) Pro-Printer III XL, and Epson FX 9-Pin Dot Matrix emulation. With 2 MB of memory standard, upgradable to 34 MB using optional memory, the OKIPAGE 6ex easily handles complex documents at a speed of 6 ppm, with a 17 seconds-to-first-page print speed. The OKIPAGE 6ex is also fully compatible with the following operating systems Operating systems can be categorized by technology, ownership, licensing, working state, usage, and by many other characteristics. In practice, many of these groupings may overlap. : Windows(R) 3.1, Windows 3.11, Windows 95, Windows NT (Windows New Technology) A 32-bit operating system from Microsoft for Intel x86 CPUs. NT is the core technology in Windows 2000 and Windows XP (see Windows). Available in separate client and server versions, it includes built-in networking and preemptive multitasking. 3.51 and Windows NT 4.0 and MS-DOS MS-DOS in full Microsoft Disk Operating System Operating system for personal computers. MS-DOS was based on DOS, developed in 1980 by Seattle Computer Products. Microsoft Corp. bought the rights to DOS in 1981, and released MS-DOS with IBM's PC that year. (R). Other new software enhancements include Watermarking, 2-up/4-up Layout printing, and Dynamic Grayscaling of graphics data. Paper Handling The OKIPAGE 6ex prints on a wide variety of paper stocks on command. The printer comes with a standard 100 sheet legal/universal paper tray with an optional second, 250 sheet tray and 50 envelope/100 sheet power feeder. This printer also includes as standard, a front-panel manual feed input slot for single sheets or envelopes, as well as for mailing label stock and overhead transparencies. Business Applications The OKIPAGE 6ex, meets a full range of diverse output needs, producing a wide variety of business documents such as brochures, newsletters, direct mail pieces and sales presentations, as well as general internal text documents and business correspondence. With a footprint of 12.6" x 14.2" x 6.9" the OKIPAGE 6ex can fit just about anywhere, and weighing in at a modest 17 lbs., it can easily be moved to a new location. Energy Star(R) Rating The OKIPAGE 6ex complies with the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star energy-efficient program, signifying low power usage by computers and peripherals. The printer's Power Save Mode automatically reduces power usage to less than 20 watts when it is inactive. Warranty, Availability and Customer Support The OKIPAGE 6ex comes with a five-year 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. on the LED printhead printhead n → cabeza impresora printhead n → tête f d'impression printhead print n → Druckkopf m and a full one-year limited parts & labor warranty in the United States United States, officially United States of America, republic (2005 est. pop. 295,734,000), 3,539,227 sq mi (9,166,598 sq km), North America. The United States is the world's third largest country in population and the fourth largest country in area. and Canada. Free 7-day/24-hour (7-24) customer support is available through Okidata's customer support center (1-800-OKIDATA) with real-time online support and fax-back capability. The OKIPAGE 6ex is available primarily through value-added resellers and independent resellers. It is supported by an extensive network of Okidata Authorized Dealer Service Centers throughout North America North America, third largest continent (1990 est. pop. 365,000,000), c.9,400,000 sq mi (24,346,000 sq km), the northern of the two continents of the Western Hemisphere. . These centers provide on-premises service at over 2,000 sites in the US and Canada, enabling Okidata dealers to offer full warranty and after-warranty support to their customers. Headquartered in Mount Laurel, N.J., Okidata, a division of Oki America, Inc., is a full-line supplier of PC peripheral equipment, including serial impact dot matrix printers; LED page printers and a full line of plain paper multifunction facsimile machines. Okidata's entire line of LED page printers, serial impact dot matrix printers and multifunction facsimile machines are in compliance with the EPA's Energy Star(R) Program. Its parent company, Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd., a $7.1 billion multinational corporation multinational corporation, business enterprise with manufacturing, sales, or service subsidiaries in one or more foreign countries, also known as a transnational or international corporation. These corporations originated early in the 20th cent. with headquarters in Tokyo, is a world leader in information processing information processing: see data processing. information processing Acquisition, recording, organization, retrieval, display, and dissemination of information. Today the term usually refers to computer-based operations. systems, telecommunications and electronics. More information about Okidata, Okidata products and services, is available on the Okidata web site: www.okidata.com. -0- Note to Editors: Okidata and Oki Smoothing Technology are registered trademarks of Oki Electric Industry Co., Ltd. Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corp. PostNet is a trademark of the U.S Postal Service. PCL is a registered trademark of Hewlett-Packard Company. Energy Star is a registered trademark of the U.S., Environmental Protection Agency Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), independent agency of the U.S. government, with headquarters in Washington, D.C. It was established in 1970 to reduce and control air and water pollution, noise pollution, and radiation and to ensure the safe handling and . Epson Dot Matrix Emulation is a registered trademark of Epson America Inc. Proprinter is a trademark of IBM Corp. All other trademarks belong to their respective companies. CONTACT: Okidata, Mt. Laurel Paul Manuele, 609/222-7497 or Manning, Selvage & Lee, New York Lee is a town in Oneida County, New York, United States. The population was 6,875 at the 2000 census. The Town of Lee is northwest of Rome, New York. History The Town of Lee was formed from the Town of Western in 1811. Brian Moran, 212/213-7174 |
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