This document summarizes the capabilities of the Xerox iGen4 digital press. It can print up to 6,600 impressions per hour and handles various paper sizes and weights. It features automated processes like auto density control and inline spectrophotometer for color accuracy. The press includes various paper handling and finishing options. It is a highly productive and versatile digital production press.
8. Building on your success.
In the past, your success could be digital or it could be litho. Going forward in
challenging conditions, it will likely be both. Trends show that business is looking for
a complement to traditional offset printing—a solution that matches your output to
the right technology efficiently and cost effectively.
You’ll know that you’ve found success when your customers come to you every time—
and you are able to meet all of their requirements quickly and easily.
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Feeder module (up to Gripperless transport Easy-to-load, high- Intelligent fusing adjusts Top tray for interrupt jobs
six), two paper trays mechanism allows capacity dry ink for differences in stock;
each; load while run; up printing to within 1 mm containers; replace runs every sheet at I
to 30,000-sheet capacity of sheet edge; enhances while run rated speed Electronic collation with Duty Cycle: 3.75 million
feeding reliability across offset stack delivery per month
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Largest digital cut-sheet uncoated paper stock Single-point image Stacker module (up to J
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format, up to 14.33" x transfer to paper with four); (2) wheeled carts Optional document (110 ppm)
22.5" (364 x 572 mm) speeds up to 6,600 per stacker; unload finishing interface
(110 prints per minute) while run enabling various inline
4/0 impressions per hour finishing devices
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9. We can help you get there.
We can share our experiences from helping printing partners around the world.
iGen4™ uses patented innovative technology and the power of automation to deliver
the world’s most productive digital press with 25 – 35% productivity gains, higher
monthly volumes, and high definition image quality to capture more pages and profit.
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Auto Density Control Inline Spectrophotometer Auto Carrier Dispense
Every press, be it digital or litho, can be susceptible We integrated a spectrophotometer into the This new method of combining dry ink and
to density variations and streaks. The iGen4 Auto iGen4 paper path and made some pretty carrier yields consistent color uniformity from
Density Control is patented technology designed remarkable things automatic—things like High the first print to the last and from job to job.
to detect streaks in output before they occur and Definition Linearization, Advanced Color Profiling, With Auto Carrier Dispense, operators no longer
fix them without operator intervention. Spot Color Calibration and Color System Check. have to stop the machine and change the
Those, in turn, give you more accurate color developer, resulting in greater machine
The system automatically measures the image
faster, more stable color over time, PANTONE® availability and productivity.
density for a series of test patches from the
matching, and a level of productivity you’ve
top and bottom of the page. If it detects a
never experienced.
difference, it digitally compensates for any
inconsistencies—ensuring consistent image
density across the page.
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10. Specifications for the Xerox® iGen4™ Press
Printing Speed SmartPress™ Paper Handling Dimensions
• Mixed stocks in a single run (up to 12)
• Up to 6,600 full process color A4 (letter) Overall standard press dimensions iGen4 (image
• Same-edge perfecting registration
4/0 impressions per hour (110 impressions tower, two feeders, one stacker)
• Straight paper path
per minute) • 23' 8" x 6' x 8' (L x W x H) 7210 x 1829 x
• Wide-radius inverter for second-side imaging
• 1,500 A3 (tabloid) 4/4 sheets per hour 2438 mm (L x W x H)
• Collated sets
• 7,892 lb (3580 kg)
Image Quality • Wheeled stacker cart
Resolution
• Load-while-run paper capability and unload Xerox FreeFlow® Print Server
SmartSize™ Technology (iGen4 exclusive)
• 600 x 4800 dpi • Throughput from 40 to 120 ipm based on image/ • Integrated Parallel RIP technology
Line screens paper size • ICC Device Link Capability
• 150 lpi, 175 lpi, 200 lpi, 300 lpi, • Seamless interoperability with FreeFlow
Process colors Input Capacity Product Suite
• Magenta, Yellow, Cyan, Black • Adobe® PostScript®, PDF 1.7, PCL5, TIFF, FRF
• Up to six feeder modules/12 trays
• Adobe® Acrobat® 8
Paper Format • Up to twelve trays
• ConfidentColor Technology
• Each tray holds 10"/254 mm (2,500 sheets
• Maximum sheet size: • Job and production management GUI
80 lb coated text/120 g/m2)
14.33" x 20.5" (364 x 521 mm); • Concurrent receive, RIP, print
• Any supported stock in any tray
optional 14.33" x 22.5" (364 x 571 mm) • AFP/IPDS
• Up to 30,000-sheet capacity or more
• Minimum sheet size: 7" x 7" (178 x 178 mm) • VIPP®, PPML, Optimized PostScript®, Optimized
Delivery PDF for VDP
Image Format
• Maximum image area is 2 mm less than sheet size
• Up to four stackers Xerox CX Print Server,
• Two carts per stacker
(1 mm border on all sides) • Stacker cart holds 12"/305 mm (3,000 sheets
Powered by Creo™
• Intel®/Microsoft®-based platform
Paper Weight (all trays) 80 lb coated text/120 g/m2)
• Creo™ Spire™ workflow
• Stacker top tray
• Uncoated: 16 lb bond to 130 lb cover, • Collated offset stack delivery • Ethernet support
60 g/m2 to 350 g/m2 • Up to 12,000-sheet capacity • Adobe® PostScript®, PDF 1.5, PDFX3, TIFF,
• Coated: 60 lb text to 130 lb cover, 90 g/m2 TIFF.IT, EPS, RTP, Adobe® Acrobat® 6
to 350 g/m2 Optional • Color management features
Roll Input • Job management GUI
Paper Flexibility • Concurrent receive, RIP, print
• DocuSheeter™ iG provides up to 50,000
• Coated, uncoated, textured, specialty stocks additional sheets per roll (based on • VPS, VIPP®, PPML, caching support for variable
• Recycled, perforated, tabs, transparencies, a wide 8.5" x 11"/A4; 20 lb bond/75 g/m2) data printing
variety of labels, synthetics, DocuCard®, Never • Delivered directly into the paper path
Tear, DuraPaper®, UltraMagnet, DocuMagnet • Sheets per roll varies based on core size, Xerox EX Print Server,
• Mixed-stock jobs supported at rated speed
• No drying time
cut size, and paper type (coated/uncoated, Powered by Fiery®
caliper weight, etc.)
• Transfer overdrive (optional) Features
Inserter
• Increase profits through faster setup and
• One inserter module, two trays
Technology Features processing of high margin, complex jobs
• Enables the addition of specialty
SmartPress™ Imaging • Ensure color accuracy and consistency
sheets to a job after the fusing process
• ICC Source and Destination and Network Standard Interfaces
(i.e., embossed stocks)
Fast Path Profiling • TCP/IP, Novell® iPX (NDS), IPP AppleTalk®,
Inline Finishing
• Color check for color monitoring EtherTalk® Phase II, LPR/LPD
• Booklet making with Xerox SquareFold™ Booklet
• Single-point transfer printing • SMB print sharing (over TCP/IP)
Maker or C.P. Bourg Document Finisher (BDFx)
• Closed-loop controls with Inline File Support
with Square Edge Option (SQE), Duplo® inline
Spectrophotometer • Adobe® Postscript® Level 1, 2, 3 Adobe PDF 1.5, 1.6
Booklet Maker
• Benchmark gamut of CMYK dry inks and 1.7 (Acrobat® 6, 7 and 8)
• Perfect binding with Xerox Book Factory
• Load dry inks while running • PDF/X-1a and 3
• Lay flats with GBC® Fusion Punch II™
• Encapsulated PostScript (EPS) DCS 2.0, CT/LW
• UV Coater
Tagged Image File Format (TIFF and TIFF/IT)
Variable Information Solutions
• JPEG
• FreeFlow Variable Information Suite, XMPie® and
other industry partners
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