TOSHIBA AMERICA BUSINESS SOLUTIONS LAUNCH NEW LINE OF VERSATILE AND AFFORDABLE COPIERS
The e-STUDIO120 and 150 Offer Versatile Imaging Solutions And Full Color Scanning Capabilities Right Out Of The Box
IRVINE , California ( Oct 28, 2002 ) :
Toshiba America Business Solutions (TABS) continues to strengthen the power of its e-STUDIO line with the recent launch of two new digital copiers that offer copying, printing and full-color scanning capabilities right out of the box. The e-STUDIO120 and 150 complete Toshiba's breadth of products within the e-STUDIO line while delivering great value and functionality.
The e-STUDIO120 and 150 both feature Scan Once/Print Many and full-color scanning capabilities which allow for easy conversion of paper documents into electronic forms for paperless distribution or retrievable archives. Color scanning functions can be sent to five different settings linked to the "SCAN" button, including Scan-to File, Scan-to-e-mail, Scan-to-Fax, Scan-to-OCR and Scan-to-Word.
"We're excited to bring consumers the best of multifunction capabilities right out of the box," said Steve Rhorer, director, Product Marketing, TABS.
"This product delivers on more than just superior image, it also offers great value and versatility for any home office or small workgroup."
The e-STUDIO120 and 150 come standard with a 250-sheet single cassette and 50-sheet bypass tray with an optional second 250-sheet cassette and 30-sheet auto document feeder for flexible paper handling. Both copiers can accommodate a variety of media types including plain paper, letterhead, envelopes and film transparencies. Maximum monthly volume for both the 120 and 150 are 12,000 pages and 15,000 pages respectively with copy speeds of 12 and 15 pages-per-minute and maximum resolutions of 600 dpi with a standard parallel GDI print driver.
Additionally, both models deliver a first-copy-out time at 9.6 seconds and a warm-up time of only 30 seconds. Special features for both models include auto and manual exposure, toner saver mode, time out to auto clear, preheat and shut-off as well as manual and ADF exposure adjustments.
The e-STUDIO120 and 150 are compatible with major network operating systems, including Microsoft Windows 95, 98, 2000, Me, XP and Windows NT 4.0. The e-STUDIO120 and 150 are available through Toshiba's nationwide network of dealers for the suggested list prices of $1,295 and $1,595 (USD) respectively.
About Toshiba America Business Solutions
Toshiba America Business Solutions, Inc. (TABS), manages product planning, marketing, sales, service support and distribution of copiers, facsimiles, multifunction printing products, network controllers and toner products throughout the United States, Latin America and the Caribbean. Headquartered in Irvine, Calif., TABS comprises four divisions: the Electronic Imaging Division, Toner Products Division, Document Solutions Engineering Division and TOPAC, a subsidiary which operates a network of office equipment dealers.
Named the most favored manufacturer in seven of the past eight years by the Business Technology Association (BTA), Toshiba's entire product line, customer support and marketing distribution policies are a marker for the industry. Among the many other awards garnered in recent years, Toshiba was named the "Copier Manufacturer of the Year" by the Marketing Research Consultants (MRC) in 1997, 1998, 2001 and 2002 and received the CIO Web Business award for its leading edge intranet site in 1998, 1999 and 2000.
TABS is an independent operating company of Toshiba Corp., the fifth largest electronics/electrical equipment company and the world's 77th largest company in terms of sales. Toshiba Corporation is a world leader in high technology products with more than 300 major subsidiaries and affiliates worldwide. Fiscal year revenue in 2001 was approximately $41 billion.
For more information on Toshiba copier, facsimile and printer products, or for a local dealer, call 1-800-GO-TOSHIBA or visit the TABS Web site at either www.copier.toshiba.com or www.fax.toshiba.com.