Canon C3100 User Manual

Departmental
Systems

Color-enabled

DEPARTMENTAL SYSTEMS

Businesses of all sizes are looking for ways to stay
competitive in today’s complex and challenging environ­ment. You require solutions that can do more than just
handle everyday business tasks—they must increase
efficiency, improve workflow productivity, and make
your work stand above the rest.

That’s why Canon is pleased to present the new color­enabled imageRUNNER C3100 Series. This latest addition
to the imageRUNNER family leverages Canon’s renowned
expertise in monochrome print engine design and opens
a new world of color capabilitiesthatcan distinguish your
business brilliantly from all others.

The Canon imageRUNNER C3100 Series. It will guarantee
that you get compliments on all your business communi­cations—every time!

COMPLEMENT YOUR BUSINESS
COMMUNICATIONS AND
EFFECTIVENESS.

Introducing the color-enabled
Canon imageRUNNER

®

C3100 Series…
The ultimate digital
multifunction imaging system
with color capabilities to
complement your
every business need.

The imageRUNNER C3100 Series, inclusive of the
imageRUNNER C3100 and imageRUNNER C3100N, is
designed to support the demanding needs of today’s
corporate departments and busy workgroups. With its
innovative technology and expansive feature-sets, you’ll
immediately experience the superior productivity and
performance you can only expect from a Canon
imageRUNNER device.

In an incredibly compact package, the Canon
imageRUNNER C3100 Series easily can handle the
workload of several dedicated devices. Offering advanced
digital copying and Mail Box features, powerful fax capa­bilities, network printing and scanning functions, and the
ability to distribute information across a dynamic digital
landscape—in color—the imageRUNNER C3100 Series may
be all your business will need.

The imageRUNNER C3100 Series delivers black-and-white
output at 31 pages per minute (ppm) to support the needs
of hard-working office environments, and seven ppm in
full color to complement your important documents, pre­sentations, and proposals. In addition, the system lever­ages Canon’s Color imagePlatform architecture to drive
exceptional multifunction performance for multiple tasks
and across multiple users.

Best of all, users and administrators are provided with
all the necessary tools for quick, intuitive programming
of all features, whether standing at the device using its
large, full-color touch-screen interface panel, or from the
desktop through Canon-supplied device drivers and utilities.

NOT YOUR ORDINARY
INTEGRATED OFFICE SYSTEM.

The imageRUNNER C3100 Series brings the power
of color digital imaging and communications
technology to everyone in your office.

User-friendly Control Panel

Function

Copy

Mail Box

Print

Scan

Super G3 Fax

Send

Standard

Standard

Standard

Optional

Optional

(eCopy Suite or Color Universal Send)

imageRUNNER C3100 imageRUNNER C3100N

Standard

(Canon UFR)

Optional*

(PS/PCL)

Standard

(PS/PCL/UFR)

Both models ship standard with Ethernet network connectivity.
*Requires additional 256MB RAM to be installed.

WORKING WITH A TECHNOLOGY LEADER HAS ITS ADVANTAGES.

Superior image quality, uncompromising innovation, easy integration—all the benefits you’d
expect from Canon—and more!

Set New Expectations for Office Productivity

The imageRUNNER C3100 Series is equipped with the
processing power and memory capacity to eliminate
bottlenecks and improve network efficiency. At the heart
of the system is an innovative dual processor design with
support for up to 768MB RAM and a 40GB hard disk to
keep pace with your business.

Capturing every detail with amazing precision and speed,
the imageRUNNER C3100 Series can scan originals at 44
ppm (300 dpi) and 28 ppm (600 dpi) in both color and
black and white. Combined with 2400 equivalent x 600
dpi printing resolution, the imageRUNNER C3100 Series
will make every image sharp, every gradation smooth, and
every character crisp. Canon’s third-generation, oil-free
S-Toners produce eye-catching color with just a touch of
gloss—perfect for office applications.

An innovative single-drum engine design, combined
with high-yielding consumables and supplies,
keeps operating costs and downtime to a minimum.
Canon’s implementation of Intermediate Transfer Belt
technology provides for a flatter paper path and more
accurate printing. Moreover, standard stackless duplexing
enables the imageRUNNER C3100 Series to meet your
two-sided output needs, too.

Canon Color S-Toners

High-yield Toner Supplies

Toner

Wax

Digital Copying

When short deadlines need to be met, the Canon
imageRUNNER C3100 Series is always up to the task.
Canon has equipped this system with a number of pro­ductivity-enhancing digital copying features, including
Scan-Once-Print-Many, Copy Reservation, Job Done
Notification, Job Build, Booklet Modes, Area
Designation—and more!

Mail Box Features

The imageRUNNER C3100 Series supports value-added Mail
Box functions that may serve as your centralized system for
information-sharing, on-site document storage, and print­on-demand applications. The Mail Box function can be used
to store hard-copy-based originals such as receipts and fre­quently used forms, as well as print data such as presenta­tions, proposals, and spreadsheets. Once stored in the Mail
Box, documents may be combined and printed as one job
with the desired settings or sent to other destinations.

AN EASY-TO-USE SOLUTION
IS THE ONLY SOLUTION.

Memory-enabled Digital Copying and
Mail Box functions allow for greater
document storage, creation, and
manipulation capabilities than most
comparable systems.

Copy Main Menu Mail Box Mail Box Preview

Mail Box Functionality

*May require optional equipment. Please contact your Canon Dealer for more information.

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Some functions are not available when printing documents sent from a computer.