User GuideIM 550/600 series

Machine Options

Guide to Functions of the Machine’s External Options

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(1) Options Mounted on the Machine’s Bottom

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No.

Option

Description

1

Paper Feed Unit

Paper is loaded here. You can load up to 500 sheets of paper.

2

Caster Table for Paper Feed Unit

To use the paper feed unit, attach the caster table. Allows you to move the machine easily.

Guide to Functions of the Machine’s Internal Options

  • Expansion Memory

    Provides 60 MB of additional memory for the facsimile function. (Standard 4 MB)

    This allows you to send and receive fax documents at high resolution (Super Fine), and also to receive fax documents at high resolution (Fine). This enables you to increase the number of sheets of originals that can be stored in memory.

  • PostScript 3 unit

    Allows you to output using Genuine Adobe PostScript 3.

  • OCR unit

    Recognizes the scanned originals optically, and creates a PDF with the text data embedded.

  • IPDS unit

    Allows you to print using Intelligent Printer Data Stream (IPDS).

  • XPS card

    Allows you to directly output XPS files.

  • Device server option

    Allows you to add an Ethernet port to the printer. Allows you to print using the printer function via a network other than that connected to the machine.

  • IEEE 1284 interface board

    Allows you to connect to an IEEE 1284 cable.

  • Wireless LAN board

    Allows you to communicate over wireless LAN.

  • File format converter

    Allows you to download documents that are stored in the Document Server to the computer.

  • Region A icon(mainly Europe)/Region B icon(mainly North America)

    Enhanced Security HDD

    Allows you to enhance the security of the hard disk by using an encryption function that is compliant with FIPS 140-2.

  • Fax connection unit

    Allows you to send and receive faxes via a different machine that has the fax unit installed.

  • VM card

    Allows you to install applications compatible with the "Embedded Software Architecture" platform.

    To expand the function of this machine, various applications written in Java language can be added.

Note

  • Only one of the following can be installed: IEEE 1284 interface board, wireless LAN board, file format converter, or device server option.

  • Only one of the following can be installed on the machine at any one time: hard disk and Enhanced Security HDD.

  • The Ethernet interface and wireless LAN board cannot be used simultaneously.