Large-format digital engineering printing and copying system

The complete, multi-functional system that's a breakthrough in price and performance

Oce

HUNTERS LODGE 2 Birchdale, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 7JA Tel: 01753 884811 Mob: 07774 525976 email: hunterslodge@onetel.net

large-format digital engineering printing and copying system The complete, multi-functional system that's a breakthrough in price and performance

The economic,

multi-functional

solution for plain paper printing and copying up

toAo

Walk-up, on-demand quality Convenient files

copying of all your hard-copy

originals with unmatched

Oce

scan-to-file converts hard-copy

documents

into easily accessible digital

The modular, multi-functional system Because the ace complere-sysrem Regardless 9400 is based on an integrated, concept, it delivers results of digital prints quality evety rime. ir is making originals.

for large-format printing and copying For rhe firsr rime, rhere's a fully integrared

rhe same oursranding and of whether or reproducing High-demand

sysrem solurion copying The ace demand drawing

for large-formar

printing

ar a rruly affordable

price . priced that it for onyou use in like wherever of larger offices, where a meets all

hard-copy

9400 is so attractively printing and copying,

features like a digital zoom range in the the scan-to-file with the analogue

offers a highly affordable need them. For example, organisations. engineering reprographic

solution

of 25% to 400% are unprecedented ace 9400'S price class. In addition, ace 9400 offers a highly convenient function. operarions copier. The ace 9400'S fully integrated functionality high producrivity economic compared are simple and transparent, panel of a traditional

for decentralised

offices and departments firms and architects' needs.

Both copying and scan-to-file

But also in smaller companies

familiar operator

single ace 9400 printer/copier

system concept It

Fully integrated, complete-system concept The ace 9400 printer/copier your digital drawing originals at formats handles printing of files and copying of all up to Ao width.

delivers consisrently outsranding combines ownership,

high quality results, wirh and flexibility. long-term and efficiency with cost of stand-

an exceprionally alone printing

wirh conventional

and copying solutions.


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The Dce 9400 handles printing

Dce's Plot

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The Dce 9400

The Dce 3000 scanner

efficiently

Director software enables remote control of printing functions

offers convenient copying with powerfull zoom

microfilm

large-format in CAD/EDMS

allows digital filing and printing of microfilm originals

capabilities

fhe economic,

Unprecedented and functionality

economy, performance combination of the

or if hard-copy stand-alone

originals

had to be handled,

multifunctional solution Handles Jlain-paper Jrinting and :opymg up :0 Ao with mmatched ~fficiency

copier was also needed. and operating these separate systems Bringing and

With its unprecedented economy, performance Oce 9400 is the printing

and functionaliry,

Purchasing

and copying system for. No single

has up to now been the only solution. operation, waiting users. plus all the problems

that many users have been waiting capabilities of the Oce 9400.

with it high COStS,in both initial investment times and low throughput

system has yet been available with all the

of inconvenience, rates for the

Replaces two or even more stand-alone units Up to now, large-format handled produce predominantly or thermal acceptable electrostatic printing printers. has been and these Although by inkjet plotters Single, economic, total-system with a single, economic, Sy fully integrating functions, improved. Productiviry Handling multi-prints originals Many companies original have even had to install twO or the workload by a network was required, of of more plotters simply to handle print requests generated output users. While if multi-print and hard-copy the stand-alone combination. is significantly higher than that of copier capabiliry of working total-system concept concept. Now, the new Oce 9400 solves all these problems the printing efficiency and copying

qualiry,

their speed is so low only for making

is substantially

that they are really suitable single originals.

plotter/low-volume The high throughput

the Oce 9400 is such that the rypical multi-print jobs and smaller distribution optional unattended high-capaciry
150

runs are completed Add the

in a single, highly efficient operation. stacks up to

delivery tray, which neatly

copies and plots, and get truly

handling.

IIHard copies
converted into digital files with Oce Scan Station software

are

The Oce 9400: an affordable, integrated fully system for

efficient printing, copying and scanning Today's most efficient capability Also available for rhe Oce 9400 is an oprional scan-to-file Low-energy, low-emission system

Perfectly matched plot and copy functions

Nexr [Q printing digiral files from CAD worksrarions or EDMS nerworks, rhe Oce 9400 .has a versarile, integrared copying funcrion for all hard-copy originals up [Q Ao. This fasr, easy[Q-use copying funcrion allows efficienr handling of all drawings for which no digiral source files are available. Bur wherher printing from digiral files or reproducing hard-copy originals, rhe perfecrly marched pi or and copy funcrions and srare-ofrhe-arr Oce rechnologies ensure rhe same, oursranding quali[)' every rime.
Unique Oce scanning and printing technologies

scan-[Q-file capabiliry, based on rhe ScanSrarion PC applicarion. ScanSrarion and rhe Oce 9400 are [Qday's mosr efficienr ways [Q converr your exisring hard-copy documenrs in[Q secure digiral files rhar are always convenienrly accessible when you need rhem. And wirh Oce's digirallmage Logic rechnology, image quali[)' is always rhe oprimum achievable for each original - even your worsr documenrs.
Microfilm scanning for digital filing and

As wirh every Oce sysrem, rhe Oce 9400 was designed wirh environmenral considerarions firmly in mind. Issues like noise, hear and ozone emissions were parricularly crucial in rhe design
stage.

large-format printing

When copying, Oce's unique digiral Image Logic rechnology ensures rhar rhe qualiry of every copy is aU[Qmarically oprimised. Thar means righr-firsr-rime resulrs, wirh no need for rime-wasring rrials. Copies and prints are superbly sharp and clean every rime, rhanks [Q Oce's enhanced resolurion prinring.

Available as an oprion for rhe Oce 9400 is rhe Oce 3000 microfilm scanner, which allows efficienr e1ecrronic filing and large-formar prinring of microfilm originals. Operarion is very simple, rhanks [Q fully inregrared scanner and printer conrrol for 'green burron'-sryle ease and efficiency. Scanner, prinrer and filing funcrions are ser up by user-friendly Windows sofrware, which gives full conrrol of paramerers like speed, resolurion and file size.

Meering rhe demands placed on office sysrems in full, ozone emissions are far below rhe accepred srandards, and rhe sporless [Qner sysrem allows complerely dusr-free refilling. Energy consumprion of rhe complere sysrem is minimised by controller-only operarion in srand-by mode, wirh a power raring of less rhan 40 W. Warm-up srarrs during processing, avoiding borh energy was rage and wairing rime. And of course all marerials - from rhe sysrem irself [Q supplies like pho[Qconduc[Qr drums and [Qner - have been designed righr from rhe srarr wirh recycling in mind.

The user-friendly graphic interface of Oce Plot Director allows digital files to be printed with remote printer setup

Cost-effective ~ar9le-1foD'mat prilllltin91 Ollll plain paper Efficient, economic handling of your printing workload

Ideal for decentralised, printing ...

on-demand

Fast printing and immediate reproduction With a throughput in prints per minute comparable substanrial demands efficiently. Typical multi-print copying. jobs are handled Even occasional JUSt as timeof digital originals speed of almost cwo Ao - up to
10

The new Oce 9400 offers a highly cost-effective solution EDMS emission demand time. The Oce 9400 is ideal for quick check plots, inrerim wirhout releases and smaller print runs, all the need to use central repro faciliries or services. Thanks to irs high rimes are kept ro a minimum. for large-format and drawing applications. printing plain-paper prinring departmenrs offices with CAD and lowonfor the firsr

times faster than to handle

inkjet printers workloads. of multiple

or pen plotters

This new low-energy,

the Oce 9400 has the capability

system makes decenrralised, widely affordable

That means all the users are met quickly and

easily, eliminating consuming distribution problem printer.

the need for separate,

exrernal printing speed, waiting

runs of as many as 50 prinrs are no

with the fast, efficient Oce 9400

... and for smaller drawing offices Ar the same time, the economic system that smaller drawing engineers, always wanted. printing jobs. Oce 9400 is the - have plain-paper of multi-print offices - like

design firms and architects high-quality handling

Because now, for the first time,

the Oce 9400 combines with productive


The 2-roll media feed eliminates the need for manual loading, ensuring flexible and uninterrupted printing

The ergonomic operator panel allows easy adjustment of

printer settings

Oce's enhanced resolution printing for high-resolution Another resolution outstanding of resolution results of the Oce 9400 is its Oce's enhanced process. comparable ensures that there is no loss the printing visual quality, big advanrage technology during

Auromatic prinred you're

Roll Selection,

users are guaranreed will be all the media and copying:

Dedicated Oce printer drivers Dedicated Windows prinrer Oce drivers for AuroCad and enable you ro conrrol all relevanr from within your application.

that their vector and raster drawings plain paper, the Oce 9400 handles likely ro need for prinring and vellum. There's transparent polyester

on the right roll. As well as standard

print quality.

functions

paper and film, recycled paper, also a manual feed one-off prints on special media. in your digital easily ro your CAD A variety of vecrot ro comply with Level Il from PostScript publishing monochrome

Full remote control of print functions Full remote conrrol of the printer with Oce Plot Direcror without Plot Direcror's is possible software for Windows, graphic inrerface

The result is superb specifications. eliminated

ro that of systems with the highest prinr Staircase effects are virtually roner pixels. And a by the where system, which by overlapping Oce printing

for convenienr

the need ro starr your CAD application. user-friendly conrrol of job managemenr, roll selection,

Easy connectivity The Oce 9400 connects system and EDMS your sofrware. inrerpreter, or application. example, any engineering produce

clean, high-contrast high-precision

result is produced

printing environment network.

gives you convenienr number

plorrer set-ups, pen arrributes,

ensures that roner pixels are only prinred special Poster Mode is also available your images' output quality, whether from a digital file (for example, copy from a hard-copy original.

of reprinrs, scaling and rotation.

you need them, and at the exact size you need. A ro maximise you prinr

and raster formats are supported The optional or deskrop moreover,

Automatic set collation produces finished documents Even complex auromatic documenr application. prinring tasks are simplified Just define the by set collation.

will enable printing

in PostScriprl

With this feature you can, for wide-format

sets using the Plot Direcror These sets are then automatically ready for distribution.

Media feed from two 150 metre rolls for unattended operation Underlining its efficiency, rhe Oce 9400 is available with one or two media rolls, each with a 150 metre capacity. And a reservoir holding enough roner for at least 500 prinrs is standard. operation is possible for longer checking ro the thanks the need for frequenr Furthermore, So unarrended periods, without and replenishment.

posters. All file formats are auromatically recognised by the controller. and Centronics interfaces are for

collated and delivered

Both RS-232 supplied multi-prorocol network.

as standard.

An optional connection

Ethernet ro your

print server is available

flexible and high-speed

::opying with the )ce 9400 couldn't >e simpler, with a :ontrol panel just i1<ethat of a familiar malogue copier

f\lalk-up, onjemand

Handles all your everyday original formats The ace capabiliry originals 9400'S scanner for copying unir offers an imegrared in your everyday size and rype of all rhe hard-copy

once. Multiple ace

copies can be made ar lengrhs of capaciry of rhe

up ro 3.5 merres. Single-copy high rhroughpur

:opyong of aU
,our hardl:opy originals ~ast and flexible, vlth unmatched )ce reproduction [uality

9400 is ar least six metres in lengrh, wirh a speed of three linear metres or ar
1: 1

you have ro handle rhe original sysrem concepr

rwo Ao copies per minure

reproduction.

work. Wharever rhe integrared

- up ro 914 mm wide and six merres long makes copying simple, efficienr and rrouble-free. Thanks scanning ro ace's unique oprimised combinarion rechnologies, comenr. 9400 uses rhe rechnology. of every copy

Excellent copy quality with Oce's Image Logic ace's unique digiral Image Logic rechnology excellem copy quality, all originals, are copied oprimally rhe need for rimewhich ro thar produced by convemional gives a consisrenrly is far superior analogue wharever consuming

and priming

sysrems. Virtually rheir condirion,

is auromarically

in rerms of qualiry,

legibiliry and informarion

rhe firsr rime, avoiding

rrials and was red marerial. during rhe copying by digiral Even rhe mosr and dark copies every

Add ro rhar rhe fan rhar rhe ace laresr low-energy, No warm-up low-emission

Dara which is scanned process is auromarically rechnology rime, from virtually difficulr documenrs, qualiry,

rime is needed, so rhe sysrem is you need ir, righr nexr ro in your office

enhanced

always ready when you are. And ir can be locared wherever worksrarions environmenr. High-productivity Mulri-copy efficienrly. copying quickly and an original just allows up ro 19 or anywhere

ro give ourstanding all originals.

like blueprims

copies, are always reproduced Disrurbing Auromaric optimum dark backgrounds Background c1ariry.

ar maximum information. by for and are reduced

with no loss of precious

jobs are complered Digiral reremion

Compensation,

weak e1emenrs like pencil lines are enhanced

copies ro be made afrer scanning

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into accessible digital files

Ice 9400 make it asy to convert ard-copy originals

:onvenient ;can-to-file or all-digital iling :onverts hardopy documents ,uo secure, easily ccessible digital iles

Scan Station PC application scanning and digital storage The ace wgerher convens
9400'S

controls

Selectable flexibility

resolution for maximum of rhe resolurion In mosr cases ar

digiral scanning informarion

capabiliry inro digiral dara qualiry rhan

Scan Srarion allows selecrion which each original

200

wirh rhe oprional hard-copy

Scan Srarion sofrware

is scanned.

or

300

dpi will be selecred for an oprimum berween image qualiry and file size.
400

fasrer and wirh higher guaranreed any orher sysrem currendy Scan Srarion for Windows convenienr space-consuming hard-copy

compromise Or if desired,

available. is wday's mosr inro

you can selecr

dpi scanning

when image qualiry on screen or on paper is crucial. Scan Srarion includes rhe qualiry and conrenr verified. Alrernarively, up, Edir applicarion a view funcrion of each scan rhe oprional rhar allows
(Q

way w conve([ your exisrjng and documenrs be

secure and easily accessible digiral files. Oce's Image Logic technology optimises image quality All scanned images benefir fwm ace's Logic rechnology, resolurion. rechnology wharever Image rhe scanning image

View, MarkThis of

adds exrensive funcrionaliry ediring and delerions faulrs in rhe

for image viewing and manipularion. includes cropping, selecred pans of rhe image, deskewing, despeckling originals. and correcring

] usr as in rhe copying process, rhis auwmarically oprimises conrenr, even wirh

qualiry and informarion

originals wirh poor conrrasr or orher faulrs. Of course, manual fine-runing is also possible mode file swrage or of scanned image qualiry.

Batch mode increases productivity When handling large series of originals, by selecring barch mode which allows scanning. This mode also incremenral scanning numbering producriviry producriviry Scan Sra,ion's uninrerrupred provides funcrion, can be increased

if desired. By selecring File Oprimisarion users can ger rhe mosr compacr efficienr rasrer-w-vecror documenrs while mainraining conversion

an auromaric for oprimised

and easy swrage.

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Versatile digital zoom from 25% to 400% Valuable copying .digital extra versatility is added to your This makes into the work by the Oce 9400'S powerful zoom range of 25% to 400%. any hard-copy original

Easy document finishing A choice of control with every original. standard formats and finishing For example, functions you can select makes it easy to get exactly the results you want copy sizes in any of the 0 IN paper up to Ao, or synchro cut to match copy size to the original. compensation, ro be

it easy to convert and distribution, visibility JUSt one example: in-house printshop

format you prefer. Reduce size for easy archiving or enlarge for better detail presentation impact. enlarge an giving you an you can instantly capability. and maximum

automatically adjustable

Leading- and trailing-edge

over a range from -80 mm ro +80 as required.

mm in five mm steps, allows margins added, deleted or adjusted

A4 page layout to full Ao format,

Invert copy for good results with Easy operation - just push the button and copy! Operation standard function of the Oce 9400 is as simple as any analogue copier. Just select the control Special settings you need on the clear, intuitive blueprints Another of the Oce 9400'S extras is invert copy you won't find on any standard blueprints and by - a function

copier. Just select invert copy at the control panel, and you can reproduce inverting light and dark areas. other dark originals with excellent legibility

panel, and push the copy button. detection in progress, immediately is completed. is automatic, allowing

can be made easily using soft keys. Copy even when a print run is an original to be fed in

for copying as soon as the print run A choice of media can be selected from the control feed is available for special

(2-1'011 paper feed optional) panel, and a manual materials.

Technical specifications

Dce 9400 large-format digital printing system wirh scan-to-file

Controller

System

Low to mid volume and copying

Memory Data ftrmats

32 MB (upgrade Vector: Calcomp HP-GL, 906/907

to 48 MB or 64 MB) HP-GLI2

Printer

VDF, BGL Electtophotography enhanced resolution Organic None Manual Automatic and 1- or 2-roll wirh Roll Selection on size of installed memory and (LED head) with Oce's prinring (OPC) Raster: HP-RTL, TIFF PostScript Cals Type 1 G4 & NIRS G4, 5.0 uncompressed G3 and G4, EDMICS

Technology Photoconductive drum Printing speed Warm-up time Media feed

photoconductor

Level II (oprional) and via display panel switching: parallel multi-protocol print server board (optional)

3 linear metres per minure

Language sensing Multicopy Interfaces

Automatic

Up

to

99

Automatic Centronics Ethernet

RS-232 serial

Toner system Closed Maximum printable area Depends Dimension Weight Electrical requirements Power consumption

file complexity, 149 kg (Holl) 159 kg (2tolls)

but possible up to 15 merres Plot manipulation

via internal

1,352 mm (W) x 918 mm (D) x 1,251 mm (H)

Auto positioning

Sets the ideal origin position drawing, greatly reducing and saving media

and rotation dipping,

of a

230 V, 50/60 Hz 39 W srand-by 1500 W operaring 61 dB (A) opera ring

drawing

Scales plots to fit on the loaded media or on any selecred standard Nests A2/A3/A4 size vector and raster plots

Media

side by side across the media, reducing

.Media

types

Plain, transparent, coloured 297 mm 914mm 420 mm Ao, AI, A2, A3

')00

fluorescent

and

media consumption Rotation, Drivers and application horizontal and vertical scaling

papers, polyester

films and vellum

lvIin. media width Max. media widd) Min. media Imgth Paper roll widths

software v. 12 & 13 3.x, 95 and NT 3.X, 95 and NT 3.x, 95 and NT 3.X, 95 and NT Systcjp 7

Od ADI drivel'

For AutoCad

DOS and Windows

mm

~oo mm
2

x 150 merres (plain paper, 75 g/m')

Od Windows Printing For Windows Solution Od Plot Director For Windows PostScript Level II drivers For Windows
For Macintosh

Scanner

Model Technology Digital retentioil Digital zoom

Free-standing real-time

unir with control

panel Dew preventer High capacity delivery rray' Scan-to-file Ethernet PosrScript Level II' consult brochure.

One 7500 pixel CCD

and Oce's Image Logic hardware

image processing

Up to 19 copies from one scan

2

5b to 400%

in fixed steps or 1% increments compensarion

Lcading-

and trailing-edge

(up to +/-80 mm in 5 mm steps) ,'vlil1imum: 210 mm x 210 mm \hximum (scanned Digital memory width 1024 mm Scan-to-file on widrh is 914 mm) retention: size Background settings Compensarion and up to 3.5 m" depending

, For more information the Oce 9400 Options

Single copy: at leasr 6 metres

Software Viewing Resolution Data ftrmats

Scan Station Integrated Option:

for Windows

3.X and NT 3.51 sofrware

standard dpi

view only

extensive View/Mark-up/Edit

Cut Expomre control Distance to printer Dimensions Weight Electrical requirements Power consumption

St:andard or synchro Automaric lighrer/darker Variable

200, 300,400

Tiff 5.0 (G4 or uncompressed) and CALS Type Single scan Batch scan with automatic numbering I(G4)

cable length of 3, 6 or 9 metres

124 mm (W) x 615 mm (D) x 1105 mm (H)

60 kg
230 V/ 0.7 A, 50/60 Hz 4 W srand-by; 90 W operaring

Check plot PC requirements

In single or barch mode Minimum harddisk PC-486, 66 Mhz with appropriate and PCI stotage capacity

SCSI-2 for ISAIEISA

HUNTERS LODGE 2 Birchdale, Gerrards Cross, Bucks SL9 7JA Tel: 01753 884811 Mob: 07774 525976 email: hunterslodge@onetel.net

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