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The CanoScan color image scanner by Cannon is a flatbed type of scanner that is ideal for having scans of documents, photographs, as well as 35 millimeter film and slides. The scans of all these things come in high resolution and this is the unique feature of the CanoScan color image scanner. The other smart feature of the CanoScan 4400F color image scanner is that the whole scanning process of the scanner can be controlled with the seven buttons. Users can not only scan films and slides but also can scan thick notebooks that cannot be held flat on the scanning plate of the scanner. This small little scanning gadget stores variety of other features that come in handy when one needs scanning on the go. The scanning speed and the fast image transfer are the other incredible features of the Canon CanoScan 4400F color image scanner.

Specifications

The Canon CanoScan 4400F color image scanner flaunts a maximum color dpi resolution of 4800 x 9600. The ultimate scanned image from the scanner comes immaculately perfect with the in built retouching technology. The innovative Z-Lid expansion on the top can be lifted vertically up to one inch, this feature is especially important for having scans of notebooks which are thick and hence cannot be placed flat on the scanner’s platform. The rich color texture of the scans is due to the 48-bit color depth that renders as many as 281 trillion colors and hence the scans do not at all lose the color of the original object that is scanned. The CanoScan 4400F also supports the multi imaging facility so that the time of users is saved. Instead of scanning one image this device can scan as many as six frames that are 35 mm and it does not matter if the frames are negatives or positives.
Fast scanning process is a must in a scanner and the CanoScan amply supports it by the USB2.0 interface. Images can also be speedily transferred with this scanner. The software that is embedded in the scanner makes for unbelievable resolution of the images that comes at a whooping 19,200 color dpi. The easy scanning of the images becomes possible with the big function buttons, all a user has to do is to choose the button and the scan becomes easily available within seconds. The maximum document size that the scanner supports for scanning is 8.5 x 11.7. The maximum film size to be scanned for negatives is 35mm x 6 frames and for the mounted slides the size has to be 35mm x 4 frames. The scanning software that the scanner uses for the Windows and Mac OS is ScanGear CS 11.1, and CanoScan Toolbox CS 4.9.

The system requirements for the Canon CanoScan include Windows XP, 98, 2000, Mac OS X v.10.2.8 to 10.4.x, 300MHz/128MB RAM, and USB 2.0. The scanner comes with AC adapter, a USB cable, software setup, warranty card, registration card, cross sell sheet and CD Rom user guide. The maximum power consumption of the scanner is 7 w and in the standby mode it is only 4 watts.