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Selecting and preparing items

Before placing items in the scanner, follow these guidelines for selecting and preparing them to prevent damage to the items and the scanner.

CAUTION Improper placement and scanning can damage the items and the scanner.

Getting started

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Items for the scanner glass

The scanner glass can scan the widest range of items, including:

 

paper items

 

news clippings, receipts, and business cards

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items on all weights of media, including media lighter than 60 g/m2

 

(16 lb) or heavier than 105 g/m2 (28 lb)

 

gum-backed paper

 

multipart forms with carbon pages

 

old or worn photographs or documents

 

items containing tears, perforations, punch holes, wrinkles, or curls

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flatter three-dimensional items such as fabric, pages in books, and

 

paper with texture

CAUTION Avoid placing items with sharp edges on the scanner glass. Doing so can damage the scanner.

Before placing an item on the scanner glass, make sure the item is free of wet glue, correction fluid, or other contaminating substances.

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HP 4400C manual Selecting and preparing items, Items for the scanner glass

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.