bizhub 423/363/283/223
Monochrome multifunction devices
for lower cost of ownership
The multifunction device designed
to cut more than your costs
Konica Minolta has developed a multifunction device
with the user in mind. The bizhub 423/363/283/223 cuts
your costs of ownership and reduces your impact on the
environment while you do business.
Plus the new bizhub 423/363/283/223 black-and-white multifunction device boasts
colour scanning, enabling you to easily share your colour and monochrome documents.
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The bizhub 423 Series
has the answer
Q) How do I incorporate colour documents in my
monochrome workflow?
Colour Scanning – You can digitise, save, share and
reuse colour documents easily by scanning them and
printing in monochrome.
Q) How do I streamline my office’s document
management needs?
Smart Output Management and Unified Firmware –
You can choose between biometric* and non-contact
IC* card authorisation to suit your application, and
energy and paper usage can be controlled by several
copy number, print and fax output functions. Universal
management of all your multifunction devices is easy
on your network because the 423 series uses the same
firmware as colour models in the bizhub range of products.
* Option
Q) How do I minimise my environmental impact
and total product lifecycle costs?
Total Design Philosophy – Using less materials in
construction, the 423 series complies with environmental
regulations, offers low energy use, respects the environment
and helps your bottom line.
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Consider the
environment
You can save the world’s resources while you work, and at the same
time ensure that your office is a pleasant working environment.
Toner Recycling Mechanism It’s Quiet
With the bizhub 423/363/283/223 you can recycle The bizhub 423 series is the quietest multifunction
untransferred toner to reduce the generation device in its class in standby mode. High performance
of toner waste. doesn’t mean high noise levels, with the ADF featuring
noise reduction to minimise interference in your working
The cleaning blade removes all toner that is not
environment.
transferred from the photoconductor and carries
it through the recycle duct to the developing unit.
Save Your Energy
Environmentally Kind Toner You can save on energy costs with the bizhub 423
series. Its TEC* values gain Energy Star certification
In 2000, Konica Minolta introduced the revolutionary new
with ease, surpassing them by up to 62% in the case
Simitri toner, the world’s first polymerised toner for digital
of the bizhub 423.
monochrome multifunction devices, made from biomass,
* TEC (Typical Electricity Consumption) is the method used by Energy Star.
a plant-based resource. The result is perfect images
printed with minimal environmental impact.
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The bizhub 423 series brings many High Quality Monochrome Output
You can print high quality monochrome output without having
of the features of colour multifunction to worry about gradation shifts. Optimised screens ensure
that the print engine minimises gradations and graininess.
devices together with monochrome
Image Processing Engine
output to keep running costs as low A new ASIC image processing engine ensures high quality
monochrome prints.
as possible.
Open API
Workflows can be customised using Konica Minolta’s
Colour Scanning
proprietary API system.
You can store and share colour documents using the
inbuilt colour scanner, while reducing costs by printing Integration with Colour multifunction devices
in monochrome. Colour devices can be completely integrated through
newly developed firmware.
Simitri HD Toner with Biomass
The bizhub 423 series boasts Simitri HD Toner
with biomass. Simitri HD Toner ensures brilliant
image quality every time.
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Exceptional
document handling
The bizhub 423 series delivers the kind of high performance
you expect to find on more costly multifunction devices.
High Speed Network Scanning Scan to Box
Send documents to the Box, from which they can
Your office can experience the benefits of a colour workflow
be sent or shared.
without the costs. The bizhub 423 series can scan at a speed
of 70 opm, in colour or monochrome, and automatically Scan to USB Memory
detect mixed colour/monochrome and mixed size Scan documents directly to an attached USB device
documents without pre-scanning, saving you more time. for even greater convenience and security.
Multi-Method Send Scan to E-mail
Send documents to e-mail addresses as attachments.
This time-saving function enables you to scan a This function is compatible with S/MIME encryption
document and send the data to several destinations and LDAP to retrieve addresses easily.
at once, including PCs, email addresses, and more.
You can also send documents to numerous contacts
with varying network environments.
Scan to SMB
Send scanned data directly to a shared folder on a PC.
Scan to FTP/WebDAV
Send large or multiple documents to a server
to make saving and sharing easier and quicker.
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Searchable PDF* Compact PDF
You can save scanned documents as PDF files The Compact PDF function can automatically separate
with selected text and data using Optical Character a large file into text and photo areas, to reduce the size
Recognition (OCR) processing. You can also search of PDF files for easier saving and sending. Image quality
for keywords in the PDF text, and copy and paste the is preserved as per the original.
desired text into other applications.
* Optional.
For a Smoother Workflow
PageScope Web Connection Box Function
Information on the device’s status and settings Saves scan, copy, print or fax data to the Box,
can be found on a web based network utility. making information sharing easier than ever.
PageScope Workware PageScope Box Operator
This manages data as PDF files to enable easy This function lets you view, download, reprint,
editing, processing and searching. rename and delete files stored in the User Box.
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Better performance,
easier to use
Konica Minolta makes complex Colour LCD Panel
The new bizhub 423 series uses a large 216 mm colour
processes easy to accomplish by LCD screen with four adjustable tilt angles for easy
viewing. The intuitive layout and easy-to-read interface
focusing on the needs of every promises hassle free navigation.
user and addressing them directly.
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Guide Functions Universal Design
Two Guide functions make it easier than ever to use features. Everyone in your office can open, close and replenish
The Guidance function shows information for the feature the paper trays with the easy-to-use overhand and
currently being used, and the Animation Guidance takes underhand grips.
users through the process of removing paper jams.
Easy Setting Keys Stylish Design
Easy access to as many as four common functions The new bizhub 423 series will make a stylish statement
can be set up and displayed on the main menu. in your office with its stylish infoline design.
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Comprehensive
output solutions
The bizhub 423 series enables you to be more productive. At the same time
it can reduce valuable time and resources saving you money.
Diverse Finishing Options
Whatever your demands in finishing options, the bizhub 423 series provides a solution to suit.
Choose the floor finisher for a wide range of features, or the internal finisher to save floor space.
FS-527 Floor Finisher FS-529 Inner Finisher
The FS-527 offers stapling, optional saddle-stitching This is situated inside the main body to save floor space,
and hole punching for easy preparation of high quality and offers stapling and separating functions.
presentation materials and reports. The optional JS-603
JS-505 Job Separator
Job Separator can divide finished documents between
three trays to suit different delivery destinations. The optional JS-505 Job Separator can divide finished
documents to suit different delivery destinations.
Finishing Tasks and Necessary Options
FS-527 Corner 2-point staple Finisher FS-527
Stapling Function staple (Side) Up to 50 sheets
FS-529 Corner 2-point staple Finisher FS-529
Stapling Function staple (Side) Up to 50 sheets
Booklet Function Finisher FS-527 +
Centre staple Fold Tri-Fold Saddle Sticher
& Folding SD-509
and folding (SD-508 only)
Function Up to 15 sheets
Finisher FS-527 +
Hole Punching Punch Kit PK-5178
Function 2-hole 2-hole top 4-hole Punch Paper
Up to 256g/m 2
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Quick Start Paper Capacity
The bizhub 423 series is capable of a warm-up time of There are two 500-sheet universal trays and a 150-page
just 12 seconds or less when in Sleep Mode, and a first multi-bypass tray as standard, for a maximum paper capacity
copy output time of just 3.6 seconds or less. This ensures of 3,650 sheets with the PC-409 Paper Feed Cabinet.
greater productivity and reduced energy consumption. The multi-bypass tray can handle stocks up to 210gm/m,
providing even greater choice in finished document options.
Duplex/n-in-1 Copy & Print Maximum Capacity: 3,650 (80gm/m) with the optional
Save paper and reduce print costs by using the n-in-1 PC-409 Paper Feed Cabinet
function to print up to 16 pages on one sheet, or 8 pages for
copying. The optional Reverse ADF makes duplex copying Compatible Media: 60-90gm/m (main unit); 60-210gm/m
and printing a breeze, again saving on costs and paper. (Multiple Bypass tray)
Network Print
Konica Minolta’s proprietary Emperon print controller
enables standard network printing, whatever the combination
of operating systems you may have on your network.
More Copy and Print Functions
• Booklet Copy & Print • Card Copy • IPv6 Compatible
• Direct Print from USB
memory device
• Print & Save Files from mobile
devices (Bluetooth)
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Cost effective
fax solutions
The bizhub 423 series keeps information flowing with a range
of advanced fax features, while keeping costs to a minimum.
IP Address Fax Colour Internet Fax
Send a colour or monochrome fax to any SMTP-compatible This standard feature enables cost-efficient
device or bizhub on the network that supports IP Fax, transmission of colour and monochrome faxes to any
by simply selecting an IP address. This feature uses existing multifunction device that supports Profile C standard,
network systems and does not incur additional costs. including those outside the intranet. This method takes
advantage
TSI Routing of your pre-existing internet infrastructure, helping
Transmitting Subscriber Identification (TSI) recognises to reduce costs even further.
and sorts faxes by sender, whether they are individuals
or organisations. All faxes from each sender can be PC Fax*
automatically received and stored in a folder in the Box. The bizhub 423 series enables users to send data
Faxes can be sent separately to an e-mail, FTP or SMB directly from a PC to any fax, cutting paper waste
server, providing extra convenience for users absent and reducing total cost of ownership because it is
from the office. not necessary to print before faxing.
* Optional
Extra Fax Functions
Super G3 Fax (optional) – Send high-speed, high
quality images by fax, with exceptional cost performance.
Spam Fax Protection – Incoming faxes can
be stored temporarily on the HDD as thumbnails
and checked before printing.
Memory Reception – Documents can be received,
stored in memory and printed as required.
Multi-Port Fax (optional) – Send faxes to two
destinations at once.
Address Registration – Store up to 2,000 individual
and 100 group addresses and fax numbers for quick
access and easy sending.
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Total security
Biometric Authentication* User Authentication
This authentication process scans There is a standard authentication system in the body of the
the unique finger veins of users so bizhub 423 series. For situations where there are no servers,
that only registered users may operate users and departments can set permission for greater control
the multifunction device. This means of output and reductions in costs.
that cards and passwords are no
longer required, making the job of Copy Security*
administrators much easier and (Copy Guard and Password Copy)
simplifying the process for users.
Documents can be copied or printed with a special
* Optional
security pattern when Copy Guard is used, to prevent
unauthorised copies. This function can be cancelled
Non-Contact IC Card Authentication* with the use of a password to allow the document
Pre-existing employee cards can be used to be copied again.
with this security method so extra cards * Optional
are not necessary. IC cards may also be
used to authenticate or restrict entry to
certain rooms or floors for added security.
* Optional
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Total security (continued)
Device Management 3. Pagescope My Panel Manager
The control panel setting desired by each user can be
PageScope Enterprise Suite customised and simultaneously stored in multiple bizhubs.
The web-based PageScope Enterprise Suite was developed
to streamline the management and administration of the 4. PageScope Net Care Device Manager
device, thereby controlling costs. Five optional modules System administrators can create initial settings for devices
simplify tasks that were once time consuming. managed by PSES for streamlined device control.
1. PageScope Authentication Manager 5. Pagescope My Print Manager
This enables simple and efficient setting of authentication Documents can be released from any managed device
data for each user for multiple multifunction devices on a to facilitate printing, so it is not necessary to check for
network. User management is integrated and streamlined. the nearest device when sending a print job.
2. PageScope Account Manager
This simplifies aggregate analysis and management
of network devices. Analysing detailed usage conditions,
estimating costs and graphing the aggregate results help
to reduce unnecessary costs and to manage costs on
a group basis.
More Security Features • IEEE 802.1X Compatibility • POP before SMTP
• Fax Security* • HDD Encryption • HDD Auto Deletion
• NDS Authentication over TCP/IP • Random Erase Formatting • Encrypted PDF Function*
• HDD Lock • Job Log * Optional
• Scan to Me and Scan to Home
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Konica Minolta
Business Solutions Australia Pty Ltd
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