Konica Minolta bizhub 227
KEY FEATURES
- Speed A4/A3: 22/14 ppm in black & white
- Paper formats: A5-A3
- Cost effective A3 black & white multifunctional printer
- State-of-the-art mobile print technology
- Perfect for the small office
Konica Minolta bizhub B & W Multifunctional Printer | bizhub 227
The simplicity and usability to fit in any working environment
New 7 inch operation panel
The new 7 inch operation panel provides industry top class multitouch sensitivity, user friendly interface and intuitive operability. 4 hard menu keys at the bottom of the panel and the on-screen soft menu keys can allow user to register up to 9 commonly used functions such as copy, scan/fax, preview or soft numeric keypad.
Widgets function
Text boxes, icons, or GIF animations can be posted on the MFP operation panel like the sticky notes. These can be used to display office communications, MFP usage rules, or warnings.
Standard web browser
The multi-touch UI in the operational panel can be used to display and print out web page contents. It is convenient for print required portions of PDF files that can be viewed on websites, or to print maps for places you are about to visit.
Lighter and compact MFP body
The newly developed MFP main body offers compact and lightweight body than its predecessor, the bizhub 283/223. The MFP is able to fit almost in any type of working space.
The product design
The bizhub 367 series adopts the easy and intuitive INFO-Palette design and smart user interface. To ensure, to always provide the same user experience in any business situation through the seamless operation no matter from the PCs, tablets or smartphones.
Print from anywhere, anytime with the most advanced wireless, mobile and cloud technology
To connect with Android devices
The new Mobile Touch Area on the operation panel is ready to support NFC (Near Field Communication) connection with Android*1devices. Touch the area with Android device to perform paring through the PageScope Mobile (PSM).
Select files on the PSM, then touch the device to the operation panel to perform print*2 or touch the device to the operation panel to perform scan*2.- *1
- NFC connection requires Android OS 4.4 or higher to be installed.
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- Wireless LAN environment is required to perform touch to print and scan.
To connect with iOS devices
For the iOS device, to search and register MFP nearby into the PageScope Mobile (PSM)*3 via Bluetooth LE (BLE)*4 technology.
Additionally, iOS devices can be used to log-into MFP through BLE connection. Select files on the PSM to print*5 directly from iOS devices or scan*5 files directly to the iOS devices.- *3
- PageScope Mobile for iPhone/iPad version 5.0 or higher is required.
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- Optional Device Connection I/F Kit EK-609 is required.
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- Wireless LAN environment is required to perform print and scan.
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Wireless LAN (AP mode) connection image
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- In AP mode (base unit), simultaneous connections can be made with up to 5 devices.
QR code display screen
Wireless LAN (AP mode) support
The MFP becomes a wireless LAN Access Point*6 to allow direct wireless connection between mobile devices and bizhub. Devices brought into the office will be able to directly connect with bizhub and are securely separated from existing company LANs.
PageScope Mobile will enable more convenient use, as wireless set up can be completed between a mobile device and bizhub simply by reading the QR code that is displayed on the machine panel.- *6
- Optional Upgrade Kit UK-212 and Device Connection I/F Kit EK-608 or EK-609 are required.
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To connect instantly without print drivers to the industry standard mobile technologies
■ AirPrint
Apple’s standard printing system compatible with iOS 4.2 and Mac OS 10.7 or later. A compatible printer on your wireless LAN can be used.
■ Mopria Print Service
Wireless printing technology provided by Mopria Alliance. Allows you to print from devices installed with Android 4.4 or later.
■ Google Cloud Print
With the compatible software installed, you can print from any locations via the internet regardless OS or device types.
* Google Cloud Print Setup and Google account registration are required.
* Optional Upgrade Kit UK-211 is required.
■ Konica Minolta Print Service
Print directly to bizhub via a wireless LAN from Android 4.4 or later installed devices.
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How to use the QR code.
Use with your mobile device.
Access and download easily without typing the website address.■ PageScope Mobile
A genuine mobile print application offered by Konica Minolta. To allow usage of wide range of bizhub functions such as duplex print, security print, staple and punch.
Flexible and advanced security features to protect valuable information
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Authentication on the MFP main unit
Authentication can be performed directly on the main unit. Detailed access control can be set up for each function including copy, print, scan, and fax*1.
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- FAX feature requires optional FAX Kit FK-513 and HDD will be needed if MFP does not equip the HDD as standard.
IC card authentication
To authenticate*2 with various types of IC card*3. The authentication method also compliance with SSFC (Shared Security Formats Cooperation) standard. Besides the IC card, authentication can also be performed with any Android devices*4 that equipped NFC antenna.
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- Optional Authentication Unit AU-201S and Device Connection I/F Kit EK-608 or EK-609 are required.
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- Compliant non-contact IC cards include FeliCa (IDm), SSFC, FCF, FCF (campus), FeliCa Private, and MIFARE (UID).
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- Requires Android 4.4 or later that supports HCE (Host Card Emulation) or PageScope Mobile for Android v4.1 or later.
Biometric authentication
Your finger veins becomes the most accurate authentication tool. The biometric authentication is easy to implement but offer very high-level security.
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- Optional Biometric Authentication Unit AU-102, Working Table WT-506 and Device Connection I/F Kit EK-608 or EK-609 are required.
TPM (Trusted Platform Module)
Control the confidential information with a TPM (Trusted Platform Module) security chip which encrypts and decrypts any confidential data. The confidential information will be encrypted and stored only in the dedicated storage area in the chip. To avoid unauthorised reading from the outside.
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- Optional i-Option LK-115 v2 is required.
Server-less pull printing
Print jobs sent by user can be printed from any MFP in the office print group. To allows user to build a server-less pull printing system easier and with low introduction cost.
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- A pull printing system consisting of a maximum of 10 MFPs can be created. It is necessary that all corresponding MFPs be in the same network.
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- Optional i-Option LK-114 and Upgrade Kit UK-211 are required to be installed to each of the MFP.
ID & Print
If user set a password in the printer driver screen before execute the print, the print data will be stored in the HDD of the MFP and will not be printed at MFP until the same password is entered on the MFP operation panel. This function is useful when printing confidential documents or to restrict the receipt of outputs only to specific user.
Innovation helping everyone to reach the full potential
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Screen display enlarge and colour reversal functions
The screen display enlarge function to enlarge the text on the buttons. The screen display colour reversal function to reverses the display colour while maintaining the same contrast ratio. For better visibility to help elderly users and users with low vision.
Detachable paper cassette
Paper cassette of the MFP is detachable. Jammed paper remained inside of the MFP can be easily remove. To reduce MFP downtime.
Environmental contribution is always the top priority
Usage of the recycled materials
Recycled PC/ABS and biomass plastic have been used in the MFP body. The recycled material usage is approximately 11% of total MFP weight ratio*1 and approximately 51% of the MFP main body are made by the recycled materials.
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- Total weight ratio of resins and plastics used in this machine.
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Top class power consumption and TEC value in its class
The MFP CPU power set to turned off during the sleep mode. This results the top class 0.5 W power consumption ratio (during the sleep mode). The TEC value has also been reduced approximately 32-55%. More CO2 emissions from MFP can be reduced.
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- Values for 220-230 V
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- TEC values applied to the International Energy Star Program Version 2.0
Yearly CO2 emissions:
TEC value × 52 weeks × emission factor
Specifications
Operating Systems
Copier Specifications
| Copying process | Electrostatic laser copy; indirect |
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| Toner system | Simitri® HD polymerised toner |
| Copy/print speed A4 mono (cpm) | Up to 22 cpm |
| Copy/print speed A3 mono (cpm) | Up to 14 cpm |
| Autoduplex speed A4 mono (cpm) | Up to 22 cpm |
| 1st Copy/print time mono (sec) | 5.3 sec. |
| Warm-up time (sec) | Approx. 20 sec. Warm-up time may vary depending on the operating environment and usage |
| Copy resolution (dpi) | 600 x 600 dpi |
| Gradations | 256 gradations |
| Multi-copy | 1 – 9,999 |
| Original format | A5 – A3 |
| Magnification | 25-400% in 0.1% steps; auto-zooming |
| Copy functions | Chapter; cover and page insertion; proof copy (print and screen); adjustment test print; digital art functions; job setting memory; poster mode; image repeat; overlay (optional);stamping |
Printer Specifications
| Print resolution (dpi) | 1,800 (equivalent) x 600 dpi |
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| Page description language | PCL 6 (PCL 5 + XL 3.0); PostScript 3 (CPSI 3016); XPS |
| Operating systems | Windows VISTA (32/64) Windows 7 (32/64) Windows 8 (32/64) Windows 8.1 (32/64) Windows 10 (32/64) Windows Server 2008/2008 R2 (32/64) Windows Server 2012/2012 R2 (64) Macintosh OS X 10.x Unix; Linux; Citrix |
| Printer fonts | 80 PCL Latin; 137 PostScript 3 Emulation Latin |
| Print functions | Direct print of PCL; PS; TIFF; XPS; PDF (v1.7); encrypted PDF files and OOXML (DOCX; XLSX; PPTX); mixmedia and mixplex; “Easy Set” job programming; overlay; watermark;copy protection; carbon copy print |
| Mobile printing | AirPrint (iOS); Mopria (Android); Google Cloud Print (optional); Wi-Fi Direct (optional); Konica Minolta Print Service (Android); PageScope Mobile (iOS); NFC Authentication and Pairing (Android) |
Scanner Specifications
| Scan speed colour (opm) | Up to 45 ipm |
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| Scan Speed mono (opm) | Up to 45 ipm |
| Scan resolution (dpi) | Max.: 600 x 600 dpi |
| Scan modes | Scan-to-eMail (Scan-to-Me) Scan-to-SMB (Scan-to-Home) Scan-to-FTP Scan-to-Box Scan-to-USB Scan-to-WebDAV Scan-to-DPWS Network TWAIN scan |
| File formats | TIFF; PDF; Compact PDF; JPEG; XPS; Compact XPS; DOCX; XLSX; searchable PDF; PDF/A; linearized PDF |
| Scan destinations | 2,100 (single + group); LDAP support |
| Scan functions | Annotation (text/time/date) for PDF; up to 400 job programs;Real-time scan preview |
Fax Specifications
| Fax standard | G3 |
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| Fax transmission | Analogue i-Fax Colour i-Fax (RFC3949-C) IP-Fax |
| Fax resolution (dpi) | Max.: 600 x 600 dpi (ultra-fine) |
| Fax compression | MH; MR; MMR; JBIG |
| Fax modem (Kbps) | Up to 33.6 Kbps |
| Fax destinations | 2,100 (single + group) |
| Fax functions | Polling; time shift; PC-Fax; receipt to confidential box;Receipt to e-mail/FTP/SMB; up to 400 job programs |
User box specification
| Max. storable documents | Up to 3.000 documents or 10.000 pages |
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| Type of user boxes | Public Personal (with password or authentication) Group (with authentication) |
| Type of system boxes | Secure print Encrypted PDF print Fax receipt Fax polling |
| User box functionality | Reprint; combination Download Sending (e-mail/FTP/SMB and fax) Copy box to box |
System Specifications
| System memory standard (MB) | 2,048 MB (standard) |
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| System hard disc optional (GB) | 250 GB (standard) |
| Interfaces standard | 10-Base-T/100-Base-T/1,000-Base-T Ethernet; USB 2.0; Wi-Fi 802.11b/g/n (optional) |
| Network protocols | TCP/IP (FTP; SMB; SMTP; WebDAV) (IPv4/IPv6) |
| Frame types | Ethernet 802.2; Ethernet 802.3; Ethernet II; Ethernet SNAP |
| Automatic document feeder | Up to 100 originals; A6-A3; 35-163 gsm RADF optional available |
| Paper size | A5-A3; A6S; Thick Paper X/Y size input range: Width:90-297 mm; Length: 139.7-431.8mm |
| Printable paper weight (g/m²) | 60-220 gsm |
| Paper input capacity (sheets) | Standard: 1,100 sheets Max.: 3,600 sheets |
| Paper trays standard | Tray 1: 500 sheets; A5-A4; 60-220 gsm Tray 2: 500 sheets; A5-A3; 60-220 gsm Manual Bypass: 100 sheets; A6-A3; custom sizes; 60-220 gsm |
| Paper trays optional | Tray 3: 500 sheets; A5-A3; 60-220 gsm Tray 3 + 4: 2 x 500 sheets; A5-A3; 60-220 gsm Large Capacity Cabinet: 2,500 sheets; A4; 60-220 gsm |
| Automatic duplexing | A5-A3; 60-209 gsm |
| Finishing modes (optional) | Offset; group; sort; staple; punch; centre-fold; letter fold; booklet |
| Output capacity (w. finisher) | Max.: 3,300 sheets |
| Output capacity (w/o finisher) | Max.: 250 sheets |
| Stapling | Max.: 50 sheets or 48 sheets + 2 cover sheets (up to 209 gsm) |
| Stapling output capacity | Max.: 1,000 sheets |
| Letter fold | Up to 3 sheets |
| Letter fold capacity | Max.: 30 sheets (tray); unlimited |
| Booklet | Max.: 20 sheets or 19 sheets + 1 cover sheet (up to 209 gsm) |
| Booklet output capacity | Max.: 100 sheets (tray); unlimited |
| Copy/print volume recommended (monthly) | 10,000 |
| Copy/print volume max. (monthly) | 19,000 If the maximum volume is reached within a period of one year, then a maintenance cycle must be performed |
| Toner lifetime Black | 23,000 pages |
| Imaging Unit lifetime Black | 80,000 pages/600,000 pages (Drum/Developer) |
| Power consumption | 220-240 V / 50/60 Hz; Less than 1.5 kW (system) |
| System dimensions (WxDxH, mm) | 585 x 660 x 735 mm (Standard configuration of main body) |
| System weight (kg) | Approx. 56.5 kg |
System Features
| Security | ISO15408/IEEE 2600.2 compliant (in evaluation); IP filtering and port blocking; SSL2; SSL3 and TSL1.0 network communication; IPsec support; IEEE 802.1x support; user authentication; Authentication log; secure print; Hard disk overwrite (8 standard types); Hard disk data encryption (AES 256); Memory data auto deletion; Confidential fax receipt; Print user data encryption |
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| Accounting1 | Up to 1,000 user accounts; Active Directory support (user name + password + e-mail + smb folder) User function access definition Biometric authentication (finger vein scanner) optional ID card authentication (ID card reader) optional |
| Software | PageScope Net Care Device Manager PageScope Data Administrator PageScope Box Operator PageScope Direct Print Print Status Notifier Driver Packaging Utility Log Management Utility |
Finishing
- All specifications refer to A4-size paper of 80 gsm quality.
- The support and availability of the listed specifications and functionalities varies depending on operating systems, applications and network protocols as well as network and system configurations.
- The stated life expectancy of each consumable is based on specific operating conditions such as page coverage for a particular page size (6% coverage of A4). The actual life of each consumable will vary depending on use and other printing variables including page coverage, page size, media type, continuous or intermittent printing, ambient temperature and humidity.
- Some of the product illustrations contain optional accessories.
- Specifications and accessories are based on the information available at the time of printing and are subject to change without notice.
- Konica Minolta does not warrant that any specifications mentioned will be error-free.
- All brand and product names may be registered trademarks or trademarks of their respective holders and are hereby acknowledged.
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