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When I joined the company I now work form, back in September, I was somewhat of a techno-phobe, or maybe technologically challenged as some might say! Now I'm no martian, don't get me wrong, I... more

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for HP ScanJet 5590 Digital Flatbed Scanner
  • 11 of 11 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    Reviewer88

    4 Stars Scanjetting your way to a techy future...... 02/03/2012
    User recommends the product

    Advantages Advantages Good speed, great features, high quality scans

    Disadvantages Disadvantages Looks complicated, can be quite quirky

    When I joined the company I now work form, back in September, I was somewhat of a techno-phobe, or maybe technologically challenged as some might say! Now I'm no martian, don't get me wrong, I can use my own laptop, printer, scanner, mobile etc...but after many attempts and mistakes! I'm the type of person that can be a complete whizz at anything ... given lots and lots of practice. **Flatbed Scanner**So as I said, I first met this HP Scanjet 5590 when I began work in my new office. To be honest, I was originally quite daunted because I had just gotten used to the printer and this new task ... more
  • 6 of 6 Ciao users found the following review helpful
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    Level 1 daveyspam

    Member since 05/02/2007

    Reviews written: 1

    1 Star Very dissapointing for a scanner of this cost 05/02/2007
    User doesn't recommend the product

    Advantages Advantages I cannot see any advantages with this product

    Disadvantages Disadvantages Software is convoluted and unreliable, paper jams are difficult to clear

    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 it scans and after conversion to pdf every page is blank - very occasionally it scans a document properly *If the sheet-feeder jams is says to refer to the documentation to clear it, which doesn't exist. There is no way to clear the jam except to pull hard & hope. No levers to release it like one would expect. *Frequently has error 23 (lamp failure) ... more

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Product Details

Product Description HP ScanJet 5590p Digital Flatbed Scanner - flatbed scanner, HP ScanJet 5590 Digital Flatbed Scanner - flatbed scanner
Device Type Flatbed scanner - desktop
Interface Type USB 2.0
Max Supported Document Size 216 x 297 mm, ANSI A (Letter) (216 x 279 mm), Legal (216 x 356 mm)
Localisation English / United Kingdom, English / Australia, English, German, French, Italian, Spanish / Europe, English, Portuguese, Spanish / Mexico, Peru, Brazil, Switzerland

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