The ScanJet 4100C is a USB scanner for home and small office use that is as easy to use as it is to install. This 36-bit color flatbed scanner for the PC uses a Universal Serial... more
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Advantages: Easy to connect. Easy to use. Can even be a FAX with the right set-up Disadvantages: Not the highest definition available
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The HP 4100c has easy to use HP software, which allows for trial scans followed by full definition ones if you like what you see. It does a fair job of interpreting what it is looking at and even the OCR seems to work OK.
The machine also has two buttons on the front - one for going direct to printer, effectively making it a photcopier. If one of your printers just happens to be FAX software, then you've got yourself an outgoing ... ...hardware along with digital cameras etc, so you just pick your source and proceed).
I still remain impressed by the simplicity of the HP 4100c's style and operation. It has been superceded, but by a machine that looks the same, so my recommendation would probably extend to that instead. ...
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Advantages: Good software, high quailty image, fast scanning time Disadvantages: Size: no smaller than other scanners
As with many products made by key brands, top quality is to be expected. Fortunately with this Scanner, that often-untrue statement is true. The ScanJet 4100C is a very nice scanner, that performs well.
First off: the installation. This was very simple and user friendly. You put the CD in, and ran the set-up, which did the rest. Once the scanner was installed, HP’s own software is very good and provides fast and high quality results. It has the ... ...such as Photo Quality, Text document and more.
On the subject of Quality, this scanner rates highly. The image quality that it can detect and produce is very high and fine for photo quality prints. It can reproduce text documents with ease as well, as is often a better option than faxing it. I mainly use the scanner to get photos and then print off copies because of the way it reproduces them so well.
The design is nothing special, however it doesn’t ...
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Advantages: õîðîøåå êà÷åñòâî ñêàíèðîâàíèÿ, ìàëûé ðàçìåð è òèõàÿ ðàáîòà Disadvantages: The large time of heating
Design: is sustained in style HP: smooth lines pleasing an eye, absence of sharp angles. The buttons of control(management) are made in the form of the ellipses. This model favourably is distinguished from others by(with) small dimension and silent work. It is very important for the domestic scanner.
Quality of the map. Maximum permission of 600*600 dots per inch (interpolational 1200*1200). Well accepts halftones. Depth of colour: 68,7 billions ... ...software allows to do(make) qualitative copies by pressing of one button. The program for scanning allows to generate the qualitative maps without transmission to his(its) applications. For installation of the scanner it is not necessary to turn off the computer.
Now about minuses. Before the beginning of scanning of the first page the scanner is long heated (0,5-2 minutes). Also afflicts absence of the button of turn off of a feeding(food), the ...
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Max Document Size: 216 mm x 297 mm, 210 mm x 297 mm
Supported Media Type: Plain paper
Media Feeder Type: Manual load
Expansion / connectivity
Connections: 1 x USB - 4 PIN USB Type B, 1 x USB - 4 PIN USB Type A
Miscellaneous
Cables Included: 1 x serial cable - 1.8 m, Serial cable
Compliant Standards: Plug and Play
Manufacturer's product description
The ScanJet 4100C is a USB scanner for home and small office use that is as easy to use as it is to install. This 36-bit color flatbed scanner for the PC uses a Universal Serial Bus port connection. Just connect to a USB port and get to work. The scanner supports a 600 dpi resolution with a 1200 dpi enhanced resolution for amazingly clear and detailed scans of photos, text and line art. The Intelligent Scanning Technology automatically enhances each scan for the best results from the first scan. The ScanJet 4100C accepts documents of up to 8.5x11.7 inches in size, including photos, pages with text and graphics, bound reports and even objects. Its dual image scanning scans and recognizes text and graphics in the same scan.
Power
Power Device: Power supply - integrated
Voltage Required: AC 110 V ± 10% ( 60 Hz ), AC 110/220 V ± 10% ( 50/60 Hz ), AC 100/240 V ( 50/60 Hz ), AC 220 V ( 50/60 Hz ), AC 240 V ( 50 Hz )
Software Included: Drivers & Utilities, Adobe PhotoDeluxe, HP ScanJet Copy Utility, Drivers & Utilities, Adobe PhotoDeluxe, HP ScanJet Colour Copy Utility, Drivers & Utilities, Adobe PhotoDeluxe, HP PrecisionScan, HP ScanJet Colour Copy Utility
OS Required: Microsoft Windows NT 4.0
Min Processor Type: Intel Pentium
Min RAM Size: 16 MB
Min Hard Drive Space: 45 MB
Peripheral / Interface Devices: Mouse or compatible device, Mouse or compatible device, VGA monitor, USB port, CD-ROM, 3616
Manufacturer warranty
Service & Support: 1 year warranty
Service & Support Details:
Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - pick-up and return, Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - carry-in, Limited warranty - express exchange - 1 year - on-site, Limited warranty - parts and labour - 1 year - carry-in
Technical support - phone consulting - 3 months - on-site
In summary:
* Very unintuitive, convoluted and unpleasant to use (same on Win2K as XP)
- sometimes the SW hangs during scan and needs a reboot
- sometimes the SW crashes with a dialogue "try reinstalling HP software", and needs a reboot
- sometimes... more
flat bed scanners can be a joy or a nightmare when used.
they can brilliantly pick out all the detail on your picture or ruin it
with producing foldmarks when laid for processing.
consider the use of white or black backing sheets when dealing
with... more
This is a high quality scanner and the scans are very good.The price is excellent for the quality.It is easy to use and has good user manual that is east to understand.The only problem is that it is wide and long and needs a good desk space to accomadate more
Recently, my old Primax scanner gave up the ghost. I don't know why, nor do I care. The point is it had reached the end of its useful life and it was lifes way of telling me that I ought to get my finger out and buy something a little more up to... more
Hello my dear readers and guests. I got a new co-worker. He is gray and opens only the tab, not his legs ;-). He is called:
HP Scanjet 4370 photo scanner.
My boss bought him and only paid 80 Euro, therefore 100US dollars.
The instructions are more
