Type
■Desktop Transceiver
Applicable Line
■Public Switched Telephone Network
Compatibility
■G3
Automatic Document Feeder
■Up to 30 Letter-sized Sheets**
■Up to 10 Legal-sized Sheets
Scanning Method
■Contact Image Sensor
Document Sizes
■Maximum: 8.5" x 39.4"
(216mm x 1000mm)
■Minimum: 3.15" x 1.77"
(80mm x 45mm)
Effective Scanning Width
■8.42"(214mm)
Data Compression System
■MH, MR, MMR, JBIG, JPEG
Modem Speed
■33.6/31.2/28.8/26.4/24/21.6/19.2/
16.8/14.4/12/9.6/7.2/4.8/2.4 Kbps
■Automatic Fallback
Transmission Speed
■B/W: Approx. 3Sec./Page***
■Color: 1Min./Page†
Printing Method
■Bubble Jet
Printing Speed
■B/W: Approx. 17 Pages/Min.
■Color: 12 Pages/Min.
Halftone
■64 Shades of Gray
Tx/Rx Resolution
Horizontal Vertical
■Fine Mode: 203 pels/in. x 196 lines/in.
(8pels/mm x 7.7 lines/mm)
■Standard Mode: 203 pels/in. x 98 lines/in.
(8pels/mm x 3.85 lines/mm)
Effective Recording Width
■8.0" (203mm)
Recording Paper Supply
■100-sheet Letter/Legal Multi-Purpose Tray
Receiving Paper Tray
■50 Sheets
Recording Paper Size
■Letter/Legal/A4/COM 10/DL
Enhanced Imaging Quality
■UHQ™(Ultra High Quality)
Enhanced Printing Quality
■600-dpi Smoothing for Incoming Faxes
Printer Cartridge
■BCI-3e Ink Tanks (included)
Cartridge Yield‡
■B:1,250 Pages
■C: 460 Pages
■M: 395 Pages
■Y: 300 Pages
Power Consumption
■Standby: Approx. 6.7W
Dimensions (H x W x D)
■8.3" x 17.3" x 17.8"
(210mm x 440mm x 452mm)
Weight
■18.3 lb. (8.3kg)
Environmental Conditions
■Temperature: 50oF - 90.5oF (10oC - 32.5oC)
■Humidity: 20% - 80% RH
Dialing
■Automatic Dialing
■One-touch Speed-dialing: 12 Locations
■Coded Speed-dialing: 100 Locations
■Group Dialing: 111 Groups
■Maximum Dial Digits: 120
■On-hook Dialing
■Manual Dialing with 10-button keypad
■Automatic Redialing:
•Redial Times: 1to 10 Times
•Redial Interval: 2to 99 Min.
■Manual Redialing
■Tone Dialing Key
■Pause Key
Networking
■Delayed Transmission:
•Up to 150 Destinations◆
■Sequential Broadcast:
•Up to 113 Locations
(112 Preprogrammed Speed-dials)
■Memory: Up to 270 Pages▲
Convenience
■Auto Receive Reduction (70% - 100%)
■Speaker Monitor
■Automatic Receiving
■Remote Reception by Extension Phone
■Dual Access:
•Tx Reservation During Rx
•Tx Reservation During Memory Tx
•Memory Rx During Copy
•Memory Tx During Copy
■Quick On-Line Tx
■LCD (Liquid Crystal Display):
•16 digits x 1-line
■Local Copy Function:
•Multiple (B/W and Color) Copies
up to 99 Pages
Report/Reference
■Activity Report (up to 20 Transactions)
■Non-Delivery Report
■Management Report:
•List of Phone Numbers for One-touch
and Coded Speed-dialing
•List of Transaction Schedule
•User Data List
■File Reference
■TTI (Transmitter Terminal Identification)
PC Connectivity
■Interface: IEEE 1284 and USB
■Supported OS: Windows®95/98/Me/
NT 4.0/2000/XP
■Printing Resolution:
•B/W: 600 x 600 dpi
•Color: 2400 x 1200 dpi
■Scanning Resolution:
•Optical: 600 x 1200 dpi
•Enhanced: up to 9600 dpi
■B/W PC Faxing
■PCL/PDL: Canon Bubble Jet
Command Language
■Shared Printing
Based on 5% coverage.
20 lb. less than 120µm; 15°C- 27.5oC,
20% - 80% RH. In case of other conditions,
20 letter-sized sheets.
Approximate 3-second-per-page fax trans-
mission time based on ITU-T No. 1Chart
(Standard Mode) at 33.6 Kbps modem
speed when transmitting to another V.34
machine and ECM-MMR. The Public
Switched Telephone Network (PSTN)
currently supports 28.8 Kbps modem
speeds or lower, depending on telephone
line conditions.
Approximate 1-minute-per-page fax trans-
mission time based on Canon Color Fax Test
Chart (Standard Mode) at 33.6 Kbps modem
speed when transmitting to another V.34
machine and ECM-JBIG. The Public Switched
Telephone Network (PSTN) currently sup-
ports 28.8 Kbps modem speeds or lower,
depending on telephone line conditions.
Based on printing the ISO JIS-SCID No. 5
pattern at Standard and Plain-paper
Mode with Windows 95/98/Me.
When using MultiPASS.™
Based on ITU-T No. 1Chart (Standard Mode).
FAX-C855 SPECIFICATIONS
0028W036
0702-FAXC855-50M
printed on recycled
paper in the u.s.a.
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As an ENERGY STAR®Partner, Canon U.S.A., Inc. has determined that this product meets the
ENERGY STAR®guidelines for energy efficiency. The ENERGY STAR name is a registered trademark of the
U.S. Environmental Protection Agency. Windows is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation
in the United States and/or other countries. Canon is a registered trademark, and MultiPASS, UHQ,
Bubble Jet, Canon Know How, the SUPER G3logo, and GENUINE logo are trademarks of Canon Inc.
IMAGEANYWARE is a service mark of Canon U.S.A., Inc. All other terms and product names may be
trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners, and are hereby acknowledged.
All specifications are subject to change without notice.
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Lake Success, NY 11042
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The Canon FAX-C855 Multifunction Facsimile has the
answers your business needs. It provides you with a
powerful color facsimile machine that can send and
receive documents in color, when connected to
another color facsimile, as well as black and white.
In addition, it also works as a desktop color printer,
a convenience scanner and a color copier.
Powered by advanced, high-speed Super G3
Technology, the FAX-C855 lets you send and receive
faxes at the fastest transmission speeds available—
in either black and white or color.
In addition, the FAX-C855 includes Canon's state-of-
the-art Bubble Jet technology with Canon's exclusive
Think Tank System, and is designed to print up to
4,000 copies a month*—at 17 pages per minute
in black and white, or at 12 pages per minute in
color. You can even make copies of documents in
black and white or color, at unsurpassed speeds
for a Multifunction Facsimile.
