Specifications

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Solid Basic Performance
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1 C5255/C5255F models only. C5250/C5250F models: 50 sheets/min B/W, 45 color; C5240/C5240F models: 40 sheets/min B/W, 35 color; C5235/C5235F models: 35 sheets/min B/W, 30 color (all A4 landscape).
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2 C5255/C5255F and C5250/C5250F models only. C5240/C5240F and C5235/C5235F models: 5.4s B/W, 8.1s color. Using
first-drawer cassette and delivered to lower center tray.
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4 Based on Canon’s measurements.
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5 Scheduled to be compatible with standard settings in December 2012.
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6 Requires PS Printer Kit-AR1.
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7 Requires LIPS V Printer Kit-AR1.
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8 Scheduled for release in December 2012. Display errors may appear
Preset Operation Raises Copy
Workflow Efficiency
Favorite Settings
Saving time and effort for each copy, frequently used settings can
be registered in memory keys. The Previous Settings key is handy
too, recalling up to three registered copy settings.
Copy screen allows easy confirmation of current settings.
Copy speed is 55 sheets per minute B/W and 51 sheets per
minute color (both A4 landscape).
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It easily supports a
wide variety of copy needs.
An easy-to-use, graphical user interface is provided. The
print driver
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efficiently performs a variety of functions
including paper selection, paper source and finishing.
Quick Response for Print Jobs
Reduced First-Copy-Out time
Faster first copy output than ever: first B/W copy in 3.9
seconds and first color copy in 6.0 seconds.
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The time
to copy start is shortened to respond to user’s urgent
copy needs.
Vivid Photo, Sharp Text
Screen Processing and Error Diffusion
In Text/Photo mode, photographic content appears
smoother with Screen Processing and text is sharper with
Error Diffusion. By processing each section appropriately,
photograph is more beautiful and text more legible.
Selectable PDL According to
the OS and the Kind of Work
Multi-PDL compatible
Depending on the office needs, the OS, work contents, etc., users
can choose from multiple page description languages (PDLs)
including Canon proprietary LIPS LX, which realizes high-speed
data processing, Adobe
®
PostScript
®
3
TM
,
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and LIPS V
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that
provides backwards compatibility with LIPS.
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Normal
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First-Copy-Out time
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Image
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Using ADF
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C5051
C5255
Color
B/W
0055
6
633441122
7
8
9
10
7
（sec.）
10.0
7.1
6.5
6.0
8.0
5.0
4.0
3.9
Text data is
more legible with
Error Diffusion
Photograph is
more smoother
with Screen
Processing