Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C357iF High-Performance A4 Color Laser Multifunction Printer with Advanced Security and Mobile Printing, 36/PPM
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The Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C357if/C257if series is a range of high-performance A4 color laser multifunction printers designed to enhance productivity and security in demanding work environments. These devices offer impressive print and copy speeds, advanced security features, a user-friendly touchscreen interface, and flexible paper handling capabilities.
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Models:
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Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C357if (with integrated document feeder)
- Canon imageRUNNER ADVANCE DX C257if (with integrated document feeder)
Key Features
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High-Speed Color Printing: Delivering fast, high-quality color output to meet tight deadlines.
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C357if: Up to 36 ppm (A4)
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C257if: Up to 26 ppm (A4)
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Advanced Security Features: Protecting sensitive information with robust security measures, including user authentication, data encryption, and secure print release.
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Intuitive Touchscreen Interface: Providing a user-friendly interface for easy operation and customization.
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Flexible Paper Handling: Accommodating a wide range of paper sizes and weights to suit diverse printing needs.
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Cloud Connectivity: Enabling seamless integration with cloud-based services for remote access and collaboration.
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Mobile Printing: Supporting mobile printing solutions for flexible and convenient printing on the go.
| Feature |
Specification |
C357if/C257if |
| Machine Type |
A4 Color Laser Multifunctional |
Yes |
| Core Functions |
Print, Copy, Scan, Send, Store (Optional Fax) |
Yes |
| Processor |
1.75GHz Dual Core Processor |
Yes |
| Control Panel |
10.1" TFT LCD WSVGA Color Touch panel |
Yes |
| Memory |
Standard: 3.0 GB RAM |
Yes |
| Hard Disk Drive |
Standard: 320GB (available disk space: 250GB) |
Yes |
| Interface Connection |
Standard: 1000Base-T/100Base-TX/10Base-T, Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n) |
Yes |
| Optional Interface |
NFC, Bluetooth Low Energy |
Yes |
| Paper Supply Capacity (A4, 80 gsm) |
Standard: 650 sheets |
Yes |
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- 10.1” intuitive touchscreen with smartphone-like usability.
- A unique, customized experience tailored to individual preferences using My ADVANCE.
- Supports mobile solutions and integration with many popular cloud services like Google Drive and Box.
- Scan and convert documents to searchable digital files in a variety of file formats.
- Integration with Canon and various third-party software with embedded application platform.
- Hot Folders allow users to drag and drop a file into a hot folder, and automatically print with predefined settings such as number of copies and finishing requirements.
- Advanced standard security feature set to help safeguard sensitive information
and assist in regulatory compliance.
- Integrates with existing, third-party SIEM*, systems to help provide real-time, comprehensive insights into potential threats to the network and printers.
- Technology to verify that the device boot process, firmware, and applications initialize without alteration at startup. McAfee Embedded Control utilizes a whitelist to protect against malware and tampering of firmware and applications.
- Security policy settings can be controlled with a dedicated password, configured from a central location, and exported to other supported devices.
- Control access to the device and specific features, using a host of flexible
authentication methods—PIN code, user name/password, or card access.
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- Canon's signature reliability and engine technologies help keep productivity high and minimize the impact on support resources.
- Outstanding imaging technologies and toner allow for crisp text and consistent images in rich black-and-white tones.
- Designed to achieve maximum uptime with status notifications to help keep supplies replenished and intuitive maintenance videos for consumables replacement.
- imageRUNNER ADVANCE models have received many awards and recognition from leading industry analysts, often referencing strong reliability.
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- Designed for quick, easy deployment.
- Remote diagnostics and parts life management for proactive maintenance and rapid fixes.
- Easy and intuitive to monitor device status and consumable levels, turn off devices remotely, observe meter readings, manage settings, and implement security policies.
- Common firmware and regular updates with Unified Firmware Platform (UFP) for continuous improvements and consistency across a fleet.
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Track and assess print, copy, scan, and fax usage and allocate costs to departments or projects.
- Apply print policies and restrict usage by user to help reduce unnecessary printing and contribute to cost efficiency.
- Standard cloud-based solution provides a centralized dashboard with up-to-the minute insights into printer activity.
- Upgrade to uniFLOW server or cloud-based solutions for full accounting and reporting for compatible Canon and third-party devices, pull printing, job routing, and powerful scan workflows.
- A combination of fusing technologies and low-melting-point toner minimizes power requirements and helps achieve low energy consumption.
- Encourage environmentally-conscious work practices by enabling multiple settings that can help save paper and energy.
- ENERGY STAR® certified and rated EPEAT® Gold.5
Print Specifications
Print Resolution (dpi)
1200 dpi x 600 dpi
Copy Specifications
First-Copy-Out Time (Letter)
C357iF: As fast as 5.1 seconds (BW)/6.9 seconds (Color)
C257iF: As fast as 6.9 seconds (BW)/9.4 seconds (Color)
Copy Resolution (dpi)
With Platen: 600 x 600
With DADF: 300 x 600
Multiple Copies
Up to 999
Magnification
25%-400% (1% Increments)
Preset Reduction/Enlargement:
25%, 50%, 64%, 78%, 100% (1:1), 129%, 200%, 400%
Dimensions (W x D x H)
Standard: 20-1/2" x 25-7/8" x 25-1/8"
(Desktop): (519 mm x 658 mm x 638 mm)
Installation Space (W x D)
Basic: 33-1/2" x 35-3/4" (852 mm x 908 mm)
(with Paper Cassette Open + Multi-Purpose
Tray Extended)
Fully: 55-3/8" x 35-3/4" (1407 mm x 908 mm)
Configured: (with Staple Finisher-Z1 + Paper Cassette
Open + Multi-Purpose Tray Extended)
Weight
Approx. 108 lb. (49 kg)
Print/Copy Speed (One-sided)
C357iF: Up to 36 ppm (Letter);
Up to 29 ppm (Legal)
C257iF: Up to 26 ppm (Letter);
Up to 21 ppm (Legal)
Warm-up Time
From Power On: Approx. 10 Seconds6
From Sleep Mode: Approx. 10 Seconds7
Quick Startup Mode: Approx. 4 Seconds8
