Xerox 4790 Preface, General Purpose and Audience, FreeFlow Makeready Scanner Support

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Preface

General Purpose and Audience

This document provides a comparative evaluation of the features and characteristics of the Xerox® DocuMate® 4799 against a reference scanner selected by Xerox (FreeFlow® Scanner 665), and includes additional functional specifications and/or descriptions of the Xerox DocuMate 4790 and DocuMate 4700 (refer to Section 1: Versatile Scanning Solution for Large Documents) scanners. It is designed to help customers understand the capabilities and specifications of the Xerox DocuMate 4799 and DocuMate 4790 prior to making a buying decision.

Important Note

The Xerox DocuMate range of scanners deliver high-quality black and white and office-quality color scanned documents that may not be suitable for all scanning applications and/or customer environments. As such, Customers should carefully evaluate the capabilities and image quality characteristics of the specific Xerox DocuMate scanner they are considering to ensure the scanner is suitable for their environment and Xerox printing system(s). The guidelines outlined herein are provided for informational use only and are not intended to be comprehensive of all factors that should be considered.

Customers who are considering the Xerox DocuMate range of scanners as a replacement for an existing FreeFlow Scanner 665 should not expect to achieve the same levels of image quality and productivity for most scanning applications. However, the Xerox DocuMate scanners are still among the best quality scanners supported for use with FreeFlow Makeready on the market today.

FreeFlow Makeready Scanner Support

For customers who require assistance selecting a suitable scanner to use with FreeFlow Makeready® and/or are interested in purchasing scanning hardware directly from Xerox, Xerox offers the DocuMate range of scanners.

As the newest additions to the Xerox DocuMate product range, the Xerox DocuMate 4799 and DocuMate 4790 provide advanced document handling and image processing technology and are designed for easy operation in a variety of environments with complex document scanning requirements. The Xerox DocuMate 4799 also supports sRGB, making it color-space compatible with the Xerox iGendigital press.

Performance and Image Quality Expectations Guide

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Contents Performance and Image Quality Expectations Guide Xerox DocuMate 4799/4790Page Table of Contents Page FreeFlow Makeready Scanner Support PrefaceGeneral Purpose and Audience Additional Resources Xerox DocuMate Introduction1Versatile Scanning Solution for Large Documents Xerox DocuMate 4799 Introduction Page Specifications at a Glance Specifications2Reference Scanner SpecificationsBased on manufacture’s specifications Page Performance Performance Image QualityPerformance and Image Quality Xerox DocuMate 4799 Performance at a GlanceBlack and White Scanning SpeedsSummary Image QualityXerox DocuMate Assessment Image Quality Evaluation1Performance and Image Quality Xerox DocuMate 4799 FreeFlow Scanner Support Service/Maintenance KitsSupport4 Performance and Image Quality Expectations Guide

4790 specifications

The Xerox 4790 is a robust production printer designed for high-volume printing environments. Recognized for its exceptional performance and reliability, it stands out in the world of digital printing, making it a preferred choice for businesses aiming to enhance their document output capabilities.

One of the main features of the Xerox 4790 is its high-speed printing capability. This machine can produce up to 110 pages per minute, making it ideal for organizations that require fast turnaround times. The printer supports various media sizes, including letter, legal, and even custom sizes, providing versatility for different print jobs.

In terms of technology, the Xerox 4790 incorporates advanced laser printing technology, ensuring sharp text and vibrant images. The printer’s offering of a resolution of up to 1200 x 1200 dpi guarantees high-quality prints, suitable for both crisp documents and graphics-rich materials. It also features automatic duplexing, allowing for efficient double-sided printing, which not only saves paper but also reduces operational costs.

Another notable characteristic of the Xerox 4790 is its user-friendly interface. The device comes equipped with a large touchscreen display that simplifies navigation through the various settings and functions. Users can easily access print settings, monitor job status, and make adjustments with a few taps, enhancing overall productivity.

The Xerox 4790 is also designed with robust finishing options. It can be configured with various finishers such as staplers, hole punchers, and booklet makers, allowing users to produce professional-quality documents directly from the printer. This capability saves time in post-printing processes and streamlines workflow.

Security is a critical factor for any production environment, and the Xerox 4790 addresses this concern with features such as secure printing and data encryption. These functionalities help protect sensitive information and ensure that documents are only accessible to authorized personnel.

Furthermore, the printer is equipped with connectivity options, including Ethernet and USB ports, as well as mobile printing capabilities. This allows users to print from smartphones and tablets, facilitating a more flexible working environment.

Overall, the Xerox 4790 combines speed, quality, and versatility, making it a standout choice for businesses looking to optimize their printing processes while maintaining high standards of output quality. With its array of features and advanced technologies, the Xerox 4790 represents a significant advancement in production printing solutions.