Though most homes may not have a need for a monochrome personal copier, many do. For those who are looking for just that, the Canon PC745 may be a great option. Though it lacks many functions multi-functioning units have, and it doesn't the speed to keep up with offices, for those who want something simple to spruce up their home office the PC745 is just perfect. Because it is a monochrome unit, though, this laser copier will only print black-and-white documents, which could be a turnoff for some.
Weighing 56 pounds, it may seem a little husky when moving it around; however, one person can definitely handle it if needed. One of its most pleasant features is its compact size of 19.1x17.2x11.2 inches, which will make it easy to fit anywhere. There are certainly more compact personal copiers on the market, but you shouldn't put money on them being a better unit. The Canon PC745 is all around durable and efficient, and its slow speeds of 10 copies per minute shouldn't really leave home users in a bind.
Only one black Canon PC745 toner cartridge will need to be placed inside for operation. This
Canon laser toner can actually last 4,000 pages, which will blow other copier's toners out of the water. Because of its high yield, you aren't going to need to constantly replace Canon PC745 toner often, and even if you use the machine to its maximum of 1,000 pages each month, you are still going to find yourself replacing printer toner every four months. For a copier, that isn't bad at all.
The Canon PC745 toner cartridges are very easy to find new or remanufactured online. The new or OEM versions from the manufacturers are significantly more expensive than the remanufactured Canon PC745 toner from third party vendors. Both will last you the same amount of time and exert the same quality, though.