Machine Type

A4 Color Laser Multifunctional

Core Functions

Print, Copy, Scan, Send, Store and Optional Fax

Print Speed

iR-ADV DX C478i/C478iZ
up to 47 ppm (A4), up to 73 ppm (A5)*, up to 39 ppm (A5R), up to 49 ppm (A6)*
 
* 1-sided only

Print Resolution (dpi)

600 ×600, 1200 × 600

Page Description Languages

Standard: UFR II, PCL6, Adobe® PostScript®3TM

Direct Print

Supported file types: TIFF, JPEG, PDF, EPS, and XPS

Mobile / Cloud Printing

AirPrint, Mopria, Universal Print by Microsoft, Canon PRINT Business App, and uniFLOW Online (optional) A range of software and MEAP-based solutions are available to provide printing from mobile devices or internet-connected devices and cloud-based services depending on your requirements. Please contact your sales representative for further information.

Print Features

Secured Print, Secure Watermark, Header/Footer, Page Layout, Two-sided Printing, Toner Reduction, Poster Printing, Forced Hold printing, Print Date, Scheduled Printing, Printing Using a Virtual Printer

Operating Systems

UFRII: Windows® 8.1/10/Server2012/Server2012 R2/Server2016/Server2019, Mac OS X(10.11 or later)
PCL: Windows® 8.1/10/Server2012/Server2012 R2/Server2016/Server2019
PS: Windows® 8.1/10/Server2012 /Server2012 R2/Server2016/Server2019, Mac OS X(10.11 or later)
PPD: Windows® 8.1/10, Mac OS X(10.10 or later)
McAfee Embedded Control
 
As of Oct. 2020

Copy Speed

iR-ADV DX C478i/C478iZ
up to 47 ppm (A4), up to 73 ppm (A5)*, up to 39 ppm (A5R), up to 49 ppm (A6)*
 
* 1-sided

First-Copy-Out Time

Approx. 5.1/5.8 seconds or less

Copy Resolution (dpi)

600 x 600

Multiple Copies

Up to 9,999 copies

Copy Density

Automatic or Manual (9 Levels)

Magnification

Variable zoom: 25% to 400% (1% Increments)
Preset reduction/enlargement: 25%, 50%, 70%, 100%(1:1), 141%, 200%, 400%

Basic Copy Features

Preset R/E Ratios by Area, Two-Sided, Density Adjustment, Original Type Selection, Interrupt Mode, Two-sided Original, Job Build, N on 1, Page Numbering, Copy Set Numbering, Sharpness, Erase Frame, Secure Watermark, Print Date, Copy ID Card, Skip Blank Pages, Color Mode, Reserved copy, Copy Sample

Type

Single-pass Duplexing Automatic Document Feeder* [2-sided to 2-sided (Automatic)]
 
* Detect Feeder Multi Sheet Feed is supported.

Pull Scan Specifications

Color Network ScanGear2. For both TWAIN and WIA
Supported OS: Windows® 8.1/10/Server2012/Server 2012 R2/Server 2016
As of Mar. 2020

Scan Resolution (dpi)

Scan for Copy: 600 x 600
Scan for Send: (Push) 600 x 600 (SMB/FTP/WebDAV/IFAX), (Pull) 600 x 600
Scan for Fax: 600 x 600

Document Feeder Paper Capacity (80 g/m²)

up to 100 Sheets

Acceptable Originals/Weights

Platen: Sheet and Book
Document Feeder media weight:
1-sided scanning: 42 to 128 g/m² (BW), 64 to 128 g/m² (CL)
2-sided scanning: 50 to 128 g/m² (BW), 64 to 128 g/m² (CL)
 
Note:
Business card: 80 to 220 g/m²
Original of its width narrower than A6: 50 to 128 g/m²

Supported Media Sizes

Platen scanning size: up to 216.0 x 355.6 mm Document Feeder media size: A4, A5R, A6, B5, Custom size: 48.0 x 128.0 mm to 216.0 x 355.6 mm Business card: 48.0 x 85.0 mm to 55.0 x 91.0 mm

Scan Method

Push Scan, Pull Scan, Scan to Box, Scan to Advanced Space, Scan to Network, Scan to USB Memory Key, Scan to Mobile devices, Scan to cloud (uniFLOW Online - optional)

Scan Speed

Send (300 x 300 dpi):
Automatic Color Select "OFF":
1-sided Scanning: 95
2-sided Scanning: 190
Automatic Color Select "ON":
1-sided Scanning: 50
2-sided Scanning: 100
Copy:
Scan Speed priority (300 x 600 dpi):
1-sided Scanning: 50
2-sided Scanning: 100
Image Quality priority (600 x 600 dpi):
1-sided Scanning: 30
2-sided Scanning: 50

Destination

Standard: E-mail/Internet FAX (SMTP), SMB 3.0, FTP, WebDAV, Mail Box, Optional: Super G3 FAX, IP Fax

Address Book / Speed Dials

LDAP (2,000)/Local (1,600)/Speed dial (200)

Send Resolution (dpi)

Push: up to 600 x 600
Pull: up to 600 x 600

Communication Protocol

File: FTP(TCP/IP), SMB3.0 (TCP/IP), WebDAV
E-mail/I-Fax: SMTP, POP3

File Format

Standard: TIFF, JPEG, PDF (Compact, Searchable, Apply policy, Optimize for Web, PDF A/1-b, Trace & Smooth, Encrypted, Device Signature, User Signature), XPS (Compact, Searchable, Device Signature, User Signature), Office Open XML (PowerPoint, Word)

Universal Send Features

Original Type Selection, Two-sided Original, Density Adjustment, Sharpness, Erase Frame, Job Build, Delayed Send, Preview, Job Done Notice, File Name, Subject/Message, Reply-to, E-mail Priority, TX Report, Original Content Orientation, Skip Blank Pages

Maximum Number of Connection Lines

1

Modem Speed

Super G3: 33.6 kbps
G3: 14.4 kbps

Compression Method

MH, MR, MMR, JBIG

Resolution (dpi)

400 x 400 (Ultra Fine), 200 x 400 (Super Fine), 200 x 200 (Fine), 200 x 100 (Normal)

Sending/Receiving Size

A4, A5*, A6*, B5*/A4, A5, B5
*Sent as A4

FAX Memory

Up to 30,000 pages (2,000 jobs)

Mail Box

100 User Inboxes,
1 Memory RX Inbox,
50 Confidential Fax Inboxes
Maximum 10,000 Pages (2,000 jobs) Stored

Advanced Space

Communication Protocol: SMB or WebDAV
Supported Client PC: Windows® 8.1/10
Concurrent Connections (Max.): SMB:64, WebDAV:3

Advanced Space Available Disk Space

Standard:16 GB

Advanced Space Features

Authentication for Advanced Space Log-in, Sort Function, Printing a PDF File with a Password, imageWARE Secure Audit Manager Support, Search, File Preview, Authentication Management, Open to public, URI TX, Backup/Restore

Machine Type

A4 Color Laser Multifunctional

Core Functions

Print, Copy, Scan, Send, Store and Optional Fax

Processor Speed

1.8GHz Dual Core Processor

Control Panel

10.1" TFT LCD WSVGA Color Touch panel

Memory

Standard: 4.0GB RAM

Storage

Standard: (SSD) 256GB

Interface Connection

NETWORK
Standard: 1000Base-T/100Base-TX/10Base-T, Wireless LAN (IEEE 802.11 b/g/n);
Optional: NFC, Bluetooth Low Energy
OTHERS
Standard: USB 2.0 (Host) x 2, USB 3.0 (Host) x1, USB 2.0 (Device) x1;
Optional: Copy Control Interface

Paper Supply Capacity (A4, 80 g/m²)

Standard: 600 sheets
100-sheet Multi-purpose tray
500-sheet Paper cassette x 1,
Maximum: 2,100 sheets (with Cassette Feeding Unit-AT1)

Paper Output Capacity (A4, 80 g/m²)

Standard model (iR-ADV DX C478i): 400 sheets
Finisher model (iR-ADV DX C478iZ): 900 sheets

Finishing Capabilities

Standard model (iR-ADV DX C478i): Collate, Group Finisher Model (iR-ADV DX C478iZ): Collate, Group, Offset, Staple

Supported Media Types

Multi-purpose tray: Thin, Plain, Recycled, Heavy, Color, Bond, Letterhead, Envelope
Paper Cassette: Thin, Plain, Recycled, Heavy, Color, Label, Bond, Letterhead

Supported Media Sizes

Multi-purpose tray:
Standard size: A4, A5, A5R, A6, B5,
Custom size: 76.2 x 127.0 mm to 216.0 x 355.6 mm
 
Paper Cassette:
Standard size: A4, A5, A5R, A6, B5
Custom Size: 101.6 x 148.0 mm to 216.0 x 355.6 mm

Supported Media Weights

Multi-purpose tray: 60 to 216 g/m²
Paper Cassette: 60 to 163 g/m²
Duplex: 60 to 163 g/m²

Warm-up Time

Quick Startup Mode: 4 seconds or less*
From Sleep Mode: 10 seconds or Less
From Power On: 10 seconds or less**
 
* Time from device power-on to when the copy icon appears and is enabled to operate on the touch panel display.
** Time from device power-on, until copy ready (not print reservation)

Dimensions (W x D x H)

Standard model (iR-ADV DX C478i): 521 x 642 x 668 mm
Finisher model (iR-ADV DX C478iZ): 521 x 642 x 864 mm

Installation Space (W x D)

950 x 840 mm (with left cartridge door open + right door open + the cassette drawer open)

Weight

Standard model (iR-ADV DX C478i): Approx. 46 kg
Finisher model (iR-ADV DX C478iZ): Approx. 55 kg

Operating Environment

Temperature: 10 to 30 ºC
Humidity: 20 to 80 % RH (Relative Humidity)

Power Source

220-240 V, 50/60 Hz, 4.3 A

Power Consumption

Maximum: Approx. 1,500 W
Copying (with DADF continuous scan): 739 W *
Standby: Approx. 48 W *
Sleep mode: Approx. 1.0 W **
Typical Electricity Consumption (TEC) As per USA Energy Star 3.0 :
iR-ADV DX C478i/C478iZ: 0.49 kWh
 
* Reference value: measured one unit
** 1.0 W is not available in all circumstances due to certain settings.

Noise Levels

Sound Power Level (LWA, m)*
Active (BW) (1-sided):
iR-ADV DX C478i/C478iZ : 63 dB, Kv 3 dB
Sound Pressure (LpAm)*
Bystander's position:
Active (BW) (1-sided):
iR-ADV DX C478i/C478iZ: 50 dB
Standby:
iR-ADV DX C478i/C478iZ: 28 dB
 
* Reference value: measured only one unit with ISO7779, described with ISO9296 (2017)

Standards

Blue Angel

Authentication & Access Control

User Authentication (Picture Login, Picture and PIN Login, Card Login*, Username and Password Login, Function Level Login, Mobile Login), Department ID Authentication (Department ID and PIN Login, Function Level Login), uniFLOW Online Express (PIN Login, Picture Login, Picture and PIN Login, Card Login, Card and PIN Login, Username and Password Login, Department ID and PIN Login, Function Level Login), Access Management System (Access Control)
 
*Card readers are optional, please refer to Hardware Accessories. Activation is required

Network Security

TLS 1.3, IPSec, IEEE802.1X authentication, SNMP V3.0, Firewall Functionality (IP/MAC Address Filtering), Dual Network Support (Wired LAN/Wireless LAN, Wired LAN/Wired LAN), Disabling Unused Functions (Enabling/Disabling Protocols/Applications, Enabling/Disabling Remote UI, Enabling/Disabling USB Interface), G3 FAX separation from LAN, USB Port separation from LAN, Prohibit the execution of files stored in Advanced Space in the MFP, Scan and Send -Virus Concerns for E-mail Reception

Document Security

Print Security (Secure Print, Encrypted Secure Print, Forced Hold Printing, uniFLOW Secure Print*1), Receive Data Security (Confidential Fax Inbox Forwarding Received Documents Automatically), Scan Security (Encrypted PDF, Device Signature PDF/XPS, User Signature PDF/XPS, Adobe LiveCycle® Rights Management ES2.5 Integration), BOX Security (Mail Box Password Protected, Advanced Space Access Control), Send Data Security (Setting for requesting password input per transmission, Restricted E-mail/File send functions, Confirming FAX number, Allow/Restrict Fax Driver Transmissions, Allow/Restrict Sending from History, S/MIME Support), Document Tracking (Secure Watermark)
 
*1 Requires uniFLOW Online / uniFLOW

Device Security

Protecting SSD Data [SSD Data Encryption (FIPS140-2 Validated), SSD Lock], Standard SSD Initialize, Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0), Job Log Conceal Function, Protecting MFD Software Integrity, Checking MFD Software Integrity (Verify System at Startup, Runtime Intrusion Detection enabled with McAfee Embedded Control), HCD-PP

Device Management & Auditing

Administrator Password, Digital Certificate And Key Management, Audit Log, Cooperating with External Security Audit System (Security Information and Event Management), Image Data Logging, Security Policy Setting

Tracking & Reporting

Universal Login Manager (ULM)
uniFLOW Online Express
uniFLOW Online

Remote Management Tools

iWEMC
eMaintenance
Content Delivery System

Scanning Software

Network ScanGear

Optimisation Tools

Canon Driver Configuration Tool

Platform

MEAP (Multifunctional Embedded Application Platform)

Document Publishing

Kofax PowerPDF Advanced (Optional)

Cassette Feeding Unit

Cassette Module-AJ1:
Paper Capacity: 500 sheets (80 g/m²)
Paper Type: Thin, Plain, Recycled, Heavy, Color, Labels, Bond, Letterhead
Paper Size: A4, A5, A5R, A6, B5, Custom size: 101.6 x 148.0 mm to 216.0 x 355.6 mm
Paper Weight: 60 to 163 g/m²
Dimensions (W x D x H): 521 x 474 x 130 mm (attached to the main unit)
Weight: Approx. 7 kg
 
Cassette Feeding Unit-AS1:
Paper Capacity: 500 sheets (80 g/m²)
Paper Type: Thin, Plain, Recycled, Heavy, Color, Labels, Bond, Letterhead
Paper Size: A4, A5, A5R, A6, B5, Custom size: 101.6 x 148.0 mm to 216.0 x 355.6 mm
Paper Weight: 60 to 163 g/m²
Dimensions (W x D x H): 642 x 657 x 456 mm (attached to the main unit)
Weight: Approx. 19 kg
 
Cassette Feeding Unit-AT1:
Paper Capacity: 1,500 sheets [500 sheets x 3 (80 g/m²)]
Paper Type: Thin, Plain, Recycled, Heavy, Color, Labels, Bond, Letterhead
Paper Size: A4, A5, A5R, A6, B5, Custom size: 101.6 x 148.0 mm to 216.0 x 355.6 mm
Paper Weight: 60 to 163 g/m²
Dimensions (W x D x H): 642 x 657 x 456 mm (attached to the main unit)
Weight: Approx. 24 kg

Authentication & Access Control

User Authentication (Picture Login, Picture and PIN Login, Card Login*, Username and Password Login, Function Level Login, Mobile Login), Department ID Authentication (Department ID and PIN Login, Function Level Login), uniFLOW Online Express (PIN Login, Picture Login, Picture and PIN Login, Card Login, Card and PIN Login, Username and Password Login, Department ID and PIN Login, Function Level Login), Access Management System (Access Control)
 
*Card readers are optional, please refer to Hardware Accessories. Activation is required

Network Security

TLS 1.3, IPSec, IEEE802.1X authentication, SNMP V3.0, Firewall Functionality (IP/MAC Address Filtering), Dual Network Support (Wired LAN/Wireless LAN, Wired LAN/Wired LAN), Disabling Unused Functions (Enabling/Disabling Protocols/Applications, Enabling/Disabling Remote UI, Enabling/Disabling USB Interface), G3 FAX separation from LAN, USB Port separation from LAN, Prohibit the execution of files stored in Advanced Space in the MFP, Scan and Send -Virus Concerns for E-mail Reception

Document Security

Print Security (Secure Print, Encrypted Secure Print, Forced Hold Printing, uniFLOW Secure Print*1), Receive Data Security (Confidential Fax Inbox Forwarding Received Documents Automatically), Scan Security (Encrypted PDF, Device Signature PDF/XPS, User Signature PDF/XPS, Adobe LiveCycle® Rights Management ES2.5 Integration), BOX Security (Mail Box Password Protected, Advanced Space Access Control), Send Data Security (Setting for requesting password input per transmission, Restricted E-mail/File send functions, Confirming FAX number, Allow/Restrict Fax Driver Transmissions, Allow/Restrict Sending from History, S/MIME Support), Document Tracking (Secure Watermark)
 
*1 Requires uniFLOW Online / uniFLOW

Device Security

Protecting SSD Data [SSD Data Encryption (FIPS140-2 Validated), SSD Lock], Standard SSD Initialize, Trusted Platform Module (TPM 2.0), Job Log Conceal Function, Protecting MFD Software Integrity, Checking MFD Software Integrity (Verify System at Startup, Runtime Intrusion Detection enabled with McAfee Embedded Control), HCD-PP

Device Management & Auditing

Administrator Password, Digital Certificate And Key Management, Audit Log, Cooperating with External Security Audit System (Security Information and Event Management), Image Data Logging, Security Policy Setting

Toner Cartridge/s

Toner T04 BK/C/M/Y
Toner T04L BK/C/M/Y

Toner Estimated Yield

Toner T04 BK: 33,000 pages*
Toner T04 C/M/Y: 27,500 pages*
Toner T04L BK: 11,000 pages*
Toner T04L C/M/Y: 9,000 pages*
 
*Toner Cartridge yield in accordance with ISO/IEC 19798*.