GelSprinter™

Cutting-edgeA3colourprinting

GX 7000

Unequalled office printing

State-of-the-art colour technology

Affordable quality and fast A3 colour: the ideal printer offers both. With the Aficio™GX 7000 Ricoh presents a

powerful A3 colour solution that allows you to benefit from fast on-demand colour printing. Easy to use and simple

to maintain, the GX 7000 provides a cost efficient solution.

• Consistently high quality A3 colour prints.

• High speed colour and black & white printing up to 29 ppm1.

• Low Total Cost of Ownership.

• Colour virtually as affordable as black & white via Level Color™ mode2.

• GelSprinter™ Liquid Gel™: ultra quick drying, water resistant and sunlight resistant prints.

• Automatic duplex as standard.

• Optional NIB (Network Interface Board).

• Optional 100-sheet bypass tray for heavy media use.

Experience GelSprinter™ technology With the GX 7000’s innovative GelSprinter™ technology, you can now produce high quality documents in-house.

• Vibrant, long lasting true 1,200 dpi colour prints due to Liquid Gel™.

• GelSprinter™ Level Color™ mode: colour prints at almost the same cost as black & white prints.2

• High quality at high speed: extra wide print head, ultra quick drying Liquid Gel™ and belt transfer system.

Get in gear for fast printingWith max speeds of up to 29 prints per minute1 in black & white and colour, the GX 7000 quickly takes care of your print workload. Your first print is ready in a mere 6.5/9 seconds3 (black & white/colour) and super fast A3 automatic duplexing is standard. Even large print jobs are no problem for the GX 7000: an optional extra 250-sheet paper feed unit is available to handle peaks.

1 Print speed based on high speed mode setting on plain paper, depending on the coverage and type of document printed 2 depending on coverage and type of document printed 3 Based on JEITA J1/J6 chart, standard speed priority mode, plain paper, std tray (see back page for chart)

Unequalled office printing

Impress with A3 prints Boost your office’s image with professional looking A3 documents. Integrating full A3 compatibility, the Aficio™GX 7000 meets your every requirement. You can now print any A3 application in-house, from Excel files and ledgers to floor plans and leaflets. Furthermore, the optional multi-bypass tray easily handles a wide paper range including thick paper up to 255 g/m2.

Committed to the EnvironmentLike all Ricoh products, the GX 7000 reflects Ricoh’s commitment to the environment through its low power consumption and recyclable parts:• less than 5W power consumption in energy

saver mode• easily recyclable parts & long unit life

Benefit from advanced printing• Excellent network capability via optional NIB (Network Interface Board).

• Secure printing via RPCS™ driver.

• E-mail alert function to quickly inform you in case of alert situations.

• Printer Status Monitor to easily check the job status and other printer related info.

• Monitoring of print volume through counter functionality.

Enjoy ease of use• Simple installation.

• Straightforward operation.

• Full front access for easy replacement of print cartridges and paper.

Specifications

Ricoh Australia Pty. Ltd. 8 Rodborough Road, Frenchs Forest, NSW 2086. Phone: 1800 181 002 Fax: 02 8977 1100 Web: ricoh.com.auRicoh New Zealand Pty. 60 Stanley Street, Parnell, Auckland New Zealand. Phone 0800 2 Ricoh (0800 2 74264) Fax: 09 915 1401 Web: ricoh.co.nz

All brand and/or product names are trademarks of their respective owners.

Specifications and external appearance are subject to change without notice.

Product code: 950251

Options

• 100-sheet multi-bypass tray • 250-sheet paper feed unit • Network Interface Board Type GX3.

1 Speed depends on coverage and the type of document and based on high speed priority print mode.

2 Speed based on standard speed priority print mode, on plain paper, standard tray. Sample documents below show typical prints at these speeds.

3 From power on, excluding “Auto Maintenance”. 4 A4 with 5% coverage, at std speed mode, plain paper.

For availability of models and options, please consult your local Ricoh supplier.

ISO 9001: Lic QEC3297Standards Australia

ISO 14001: Lic C10297Standards Australia

Paper Handling

Paper input capacity: Standard: 250-sheet paper feed unit Maximum: 600 sheetsPaper output capacity: 100 sheets (face up)Paper size: A6 - A3, Letter, Legal, Executive, Double Letter, Foolscap Envelope (sizes: C5, C6, DL, COM10, Monarch - via optional bypass tray) 12” x 18” (via optional bypass tray)Paper weight: Standard paper tray: 52 - 157 g/m2 Paper feed unit: 60 - 105 g/m2 Optional multi-bypass tray: 60 - 255 g/m2

Media: Inkjet Paper, Plain paper, recycled paper, thick paper, glossy paper, envelopes (with optional bypass tray) Duplexing: Standard

Consumables

Cartridges: Black: 1,500/3,000 sheets (regular/high yield)4 CMYK: 1,000/2,300 sheets (regular/high yield)4

Ink Collector Unit 22,000 prints 4

General

Continuous print speed: Up to 29 prints per minute B/W & colour (simplex)1

Default print speed Black and white: 10.5 prints per minute (A4)2 (Standard speed priority mode): RPCS™-raster Full colour: 8.5 prints per minute (A4)2 RPCS™-rasterWarm-up time: Less than 35 seconds3

First print speed (based on JEITA J1 & J6 chart): Black and white: Less than 6.5 seconds2 Full colour: Less than 9 seconds2

Dimensions (W x D x H): 545 x 558 x 265 mmWeight (base unit only): 19.1 kgPower source: 220 - 240 V, 50/60 HzPower consumption: Maximum: 35 W Energy saver mode: Maximum 5 WDuty cycle: Up to 10,000 pages per month

Controller

Printer language/resolution: RPCS™-raster: Up to 3,600 x 1,200 dpi equivalent

Connectivity

Network protocol: TCP/IPSupported operating system: Windows® 98/Me/ NT4.0/2000/XP/Server 2003/Vista, Mac OSX v10.3 - 10.4, Mac OSX v10.5 or later (Mac compatibility only available with Quickdraw Driver)Interface: Standard: USB 1.1/2.0 Option: Ethernet 10 base-T/100 base-TX

Sample documents refer to standard speed mode, A4/LT

Interim Monthly Report August 2002

June ‘02 July ‘02 August ‘02 August ‘01

Conventional Life Ins. 4098 4023 3724 4121

Section 21 Life Ins. 181 376 785 -

Health Insurance 5591 5399 5179 5780

Car Insurance 6509 6520 6494 6452

Personal Liability 11172 11532 11963 10791

Household Insurance 101 107 115 98

Legal Expense Cover 251 310 312 187

Business Risk Cover 12 13 13 10

Holiday Insurance 40 31 120() 115

Wedding Cover 61 55 50 70

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Holiday Insurance

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To: D. Ansorge, B. LeBlanc, J. Hansen

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