Canon PIXMA MX700, MX310 and MX300 Office All-in-One Printers - Press Release

CANON U.S.A. INC. ANNOUNCES THREE NEW OFFICE ALL-IN-ONE PRINTERS PERFECT FOR HOME OFFICE FUNCTIONALITY AND BEAUTIFUL PHOTO PRINTS

LAKE SUCCESS, N.Y., August 20, 2007 – Canon U.S.A., Inc. announced three new Office All-in-One (AIO) products, further expanding its current line to cover a larger variety of market segments and price points. The Canon PIXMA MX700, MX310 and MX300 Office All-in-One Printers offer printing, scanning, copying and faxing capabilities, while the PIXMA MX700 Office All-in-One Printer will also offer users Ethernet connectivity for networked capability. These new models provide an ideal solution for users looking to combine outstanding office functionality with the cutting edge of home photo printing. Exclusive Canon printing, copying and scanning technologies deliver the highest quality output for business, as well as photo projects. All three AIO printers feature sleek and stylish designs to match modern office decors while saving space at the same time.

"Canon's line of business All-in-One printers is designed to deliver excellent business documents and applications during work hours and at the same time exceptional photo quality to serve business or personal needs," said Yuichi Ishizuka, senior vice president and general manager, Consumer Imaging Group, Canon U.S.A. "Canon customers no longer have to choose between a business machine or a photo printer, as this product segment fulfills both requirements."

CANON PIXMA MX700 OFFICE ALL-IN-ONE PRINTER
The PIXMA MX700 Office All-in-One Printer delivers quality output by using a maximum of 4800 x 1200 color dots-per-inch (dpi) resolution1 and four individual ink tanks for long-lasting prints and laser-sharp documents. Printing and copying speeds of up to 30 pages per minute (ppm) in black and 20 ppm in color2 gets any job done quickly. Need to connect this printer to a network? Ethernet connectivity allows for multiple workstations in the same small office to benefit from the advanced features of the PIXMA MX700 Office All-in-One Printer.

In the small office environment, efficiency can directly impact the bottom line. These new models feature the Canon Quick Start capability. The Quick Start feature allows the user to start using the AIO in a matter of seconds, rather than waiting up to two minutes for the product to warm up. Now users can press the power button and watch their AIO start up almost immediately, without long delays between pressing the power button and actually seeing the user interface on the screen. With an improved, faster 30-page Auto Document Feeder (ADF), business documents can be scanned and copied in a flash.

The PIXMA MX700 Office All-in-One Printer is the quintessential small office workhorse. The copy function features new Advanced Copy Technology to master the most common copy needs. This copy technology allows users to easily erase the frame created around a small scan, trim any desired area on the original to be copied, and even white-out an unwanted area of the original before copying it- all right from the control panel. Super G3 fax technology3 transmits faxes very quickly for even greater efficiency. All this adds up to increased productivity in the office and fast quality output for business documents as well as photos. The estimated selling price of the PIXMA MX700 Office All-in-One printer is $199.99.4

CANON PIXMA MX310 OFFICE ALL-IN-ONE PRINTER
The Canon PIXMA MX310 Office All-in-One Printer provides printing, scanning, copying and faxing capability, including a 30-sheet Auto Document Feeder (ADF) that completes today's home office. The ADF allows for quick processing of multiple sheets for scanning, copying or faxing. Quality output is achieved by using up to 4800 x 1200 color dpi resolution1 while the ChromaLife100 system delivers longevity for long-lasting photo prints.5 Canon exclusive Advanced Copy Technology delivers faithful photo and document reprint quality even on second-generation copies. The estimated selling price of the PIXMA MX310 Office All-in-One printer is $129.99.4

CANON PIXMA MX300 OFFICE ALL-IN-ONE PRINTER
Designed for those with limited desk space, the PIXMA MX300 Office All-in-One Printer has the smallest footprint of the Canon Office AIO line, but still includes printing, scanning, copying and faxing applications. Scanning is made easy with the flatbed scanner while Super G3 fax technology transmits faxes rapidly and Canon's Advanced Copy Technology delivers faithful photo and document reproduction. The estimated selling price of the PIXMA MX300 Office All-in-One Printer is $99.99.4

Full-photolithography Inkjet Nozzle Engineering (FINE)
The new Canon Office All-in-One products can also produce beautiful photo prints thanks to FINE technology. Launched globally by Canon in 1999, the Canon FINE advanced print head technology is one of the keys to the impressive speed and high photo quality in PIXMA Photo All-in-One Printers. FINE technology uses a high-performance multi-nozzle print engine that ejects consistent and microscopic ink droplets. The results are high-resolution photos with great detail and clarity in less time.

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