Okidata Introduces the OKIOFFICE 44, the Simple Office Solution for Printing, Faxing, Copying and Scanning.MT. LAUREL, N.J.--(BUSINESS WIRE)--Sept. 2, 1997-- The OKIOFFICE 44 provides Business Quality Documents at an Affordable Price Okidata today introduced the OKIOFFICE 44, a fully integrated desktop solution for the user who needs printing, faxing, copying and scanning in one machine. Designed to be economical and easy to use, the OKIOFFICE 44 includes a professional quality printer (faster printing with better quality than inkjet), a high-speed fax with 14.4 Kbps modem (capable of transmission speeds up to 6 seconds per page), a personal copier and a scanner with 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 included -- all in one unit. The OKIOFFICE 44 provides the capability of PC interface or standalone operation for faxing and copying, a small footprint of 12.3 x 15.3 x 7.5 (WxDxH) and an anticipated street price of only $599. "Okidata built the OKIOFFICE 44 in response to the changing business needs of today's office user," says James Upham, vice president and general manager of the company's multifunction products/facsimile line of business. "This simple office solution replaces four separate machines and fits just about anywhere. It can also help small business and home office users get more work done, with professional quality output at affordable operating costs operating costs npl → gastos mpl operacionales ." The Simple Office Solution The OKIOFFICE 44 comes fully functional out of the box, and features JetSuite(R) desktop software. Compatible with Windows 3.1, Windows 3.11, Windows 95 and most popular 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. applications through the Windows DOS prompt, JetSuite(R) provides the integrated interface for users to print, fax, copy or scan directly from their PCs. The included graphical user interface graphical user interface (GUI) Computer display format that allows the user to select commands, call up files, start programs, and do other routine tasks by using a mouse to point to pictorial symbols (icons) or lists of menu choices on the screen as opposed to having to (GUI (Graphical User Interface) A graphics-based user interface that incorporates movable windows, icons and a mouse. The ability to resize application windows and change style and size of fonts are the significant advantages of a GUI vs. a character-based interface. ) provides an easy-to-use tool for integrating hardware and software applications, while installation is facilitated by Plug and Play operation using included diskettes or CD-ROM CD-ROM: see compact disc. CD-ROM in full compact disc read-only memory Type of computer storage medium that is read optically (e.g., by a laser). . A parallel cable, user manuals and help directories complete the package. Four Machines in One The OKIOFFICE 44 features a high-resolution digital LED page printer with 600 dpi-quality output at four pages per minute. A microfine spherical toner yields clean, sharp text and graphics and extra-fine detail for charts and graphs. Other features include HP LaserJet IIP IIP Investors In People IIP International Information Programs (US State Department) IIP Index of Industrial Production IIP Iraqi Islamic Party IIP International Ice Patrol (US Coast Guard) (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. 4) emulation for DOS-based applications, 512 Kb of resident memory and a Centronics bi-directional parallel interface - making this the industry's first machine with MFP-1-compatible protocol. There is also a graphical device interface (GDI (Graphics Device Interface) The traditional programming interface (API) for output in Windows. When an application needs to display or print, it makes a call to a GDI function and sends it the parameters for the object that must be created. ) to drive output from a PC, reducing time-to-first-page and eliminating the need for printer memory upgrades. Fax capabilities include standalone or PC-driven operation, with 200x400 dpi scanner resolution and Telephone Answering Device (TAD) interface. The JetSuite(R) software lets users enter and update phone lists and download them to the OKIOFFICE 44 - or lists can be entered directly. A standard 256-kb fax memory is included, upgradeable to 1.25 Mb. The OKIOFFICE 44 can store 10 permanent one-touch numbers, and is capable of loading up to 45 auto-dials. The OKIOFFICE 44 can also be used as a standalone convenience copier, as well as provide customized copy options through the JetSuite(R) software. JetSuite(R) lets the user scan documents as document files, reduce or enlarge them, rotate them, format them to fit 1, 2 or 4 images on a sheet of paper, and collate col·late tr.v. col·lat·ed, col·lat·ing, col·lates 1. To examine and compare carefully in order to note points of disagreement. 2. To assemble in proper numerical or logical sequence. 3. the copies. It produces 4 copies per minute at up to 300 dpi resolution. The TWAIN-compatible OKIOFFICE 44 scanner delivers up to 200 x 400 dpi resolution utilizing a direct contact sensor. Scan area is 8.5" W x 5" to 14" L, and a 2 level/dither mode provides 16 grayscale In computing, a grayscale or greyscale digital image is an image in which the value of each pixel is a single sample. Displayed images of this sort are typically composed of shades of gray, varying from black at the weakest intensity to white at the strongest, though in levels. The included Optional Character Recognition software eliminates keystroking and provides the means to input, modify and store files in full document formats. This eliminates the need to store large quantities of paper while allowing quick document retrieval when needed. Energy Star Rating The OKIOFFICE 44 complies with the Environmental Protection Agency's Energy Star(R) 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 OKIOFFICE 44 comes with a five-year warranty on the LED printhead printhead n → cabeza impresora printhead n → tête f d'impression printhead print n → Druckkopf m and a full one-year overnight exchange program in the United States and Canada. Free 7-day/24-hour customer support is available in the United States and Canada through the customer support center (1-800-OKIDATA) with real-time online support and fax-back capability. For more information on Okidata products, visit our web site: www.okidata.com or call 1-800-OKIDATA. The OKIOFFICE 44 is available through retail stores, catalogues, computer resellers and fax dealers. It is supported by an extensive network of Okidata Authorized Dealer Service Centers throughout North America. These centers provide on-premises service at over 2,000 sites in the United States 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; ink jet printers; LED page printers; and a full line of plain paper multi-function products and facsimile machines. Okidata's entire line of ink jet, LED page printers and multi-function products and 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 systems, telecommunications and electronics. -0- Okidata is a registered trademark of Oki Electric Industry Co. Ltd. OKIOFFICE is a trademark of Oki Electric Industry Co. Ltd. DOS and Windows are trademarks of Microsoft Corp. 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 , JetSuite is a trademark of Jetfax Inc. HP and PCL are trademarks of Hewlett- Packard 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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