132 Glossary

w

Web palette

A palette or color table containing red, green, and blue pixel colors that is standard for images embedded in Web pages or .htm files. It consists of 216 entries of all combinations of the values 0, 51, 102, 153, 204, and 255.

WIA

Windows Imaging Application. The method Word uses to bring scanned images into an open Word document. Similar to TWAIN.

width

The horizontal dimension of your scan as it is sent to its destination.

Windows bitmap

A bitmapped file format for pictures, supported by most Windows programs. Windows bitmap files support 1-, 4-, 16-, 24-, and 32-bit color. Windows bitmap files are saved with the filename extension

.bmp.

Windows metafile

A file format supporting 24-bit color used to store and exchange image data between Windows-based programs. Windows metafiles are saved with the filename extension .wmf.

x

XPA

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XPA light source

This XPA piece is a light that plugs into the scanner. It fits into the positioning plate and provides backlighting in order to properly scan transparent slide and negative images. (It may also be used as a light box for viewing slides.)

y

z

zoom scan

The ability to enlarge, or magnify, the image in the Preview area so that finer adjustments can be made to the image. This action does not enlarge the picture that is saved, printed, copied to the clipboard, or dragged into another program.

See transparency adapter.

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HP 4400C manual Web palette, Width, Windows bitmap, Windows metafile, XPA light source, Zoom scan

4400C specifications

The HP 4400C and HP 5400C are well-regarded models in the realm of HP’s multifunctional printer offerings, establishing themselves as reliable devices for both personal and small office use. These printers blend advanced technology with user-friendly features, setting high standards in the printing industry.

One of the standout features of the HP 4400C is its impressive print resolution, capable of producing vibrant and sharp documents and images at up to 1200 x 1200 dpi. This ensures that every printout boasts clarity and detail, making it an excellent choice for professionals who demand high-quality output in their everyday tasks. The device supports a variety of paper sizes and types, providing versatility for different printing needs.

In terms of printing speed, the HP 4400C achieves output rates of up to 24 pages per minute for black-and-white documents, and approximately 20 pages per minute for color prints. This rapid performance helps enhance productivity, especially in busy office environments. The HP 5400C, on the other hand, offers similar speeds but is enhanced with features that cater to larger workgroups, making it ideal for more demanding printing environments.

Both models support versatile connectivity options, including USB and Ethernet, allowing seamless integration into existing networks. The intuitive control panel and LCD screen enhance user experience, making it easy to navigate settings and monitor print jobs.

Security is also a crucial aspect of these printers, with options for secure printing and job encryption, ensuring sensitive documents remain confidential. The HP 4400C and 5400C are equipped with HP’s advanced paper handling capabilities, featuring multiple input trays that can handle various media types, including envelopes and labels.

In summary, the HP 4400C and HP 5400C multifunction printers offer a robust combination of high-quality printing, speed, and versatility. Their advanced features make them suitable for a range of workflows, from personal use to larger organizational needs, thereby catering to a broad audience. By integrating modern technologies and user-oriented designs, these printers stand out as reliable choices for efficient document management and production.