3 Handling and Loading Paper

3 Handling and Loading Paper

Use the following guidelines when handling paper.

„To avoid fingerprints, handle the paper by the edges as much as possible.

„Avoid touching the glossy side of photo paper.

„Keep the input and 4x6 paper trays closed to keep out dust and debris.

„Store paper flat.

„Keep paper away from direct sunlight, and out of high-temperature environments (such as a vehicle parked in the sun).

You can load many different types and sizes of paper in your Kodak EasyShare AiO, including letter paper, photo paper, transparencies, and envelopes (see Paper Types in the Appendix). The EasyShare AiO automatically detects the size and type of paper you load in the input tray, and then adjusts to generate the highest quality output for that paper.

The Scanner Glass

The scanner glass or automatic document feeder is where you place originals for copying, scanning, or faxing.

1Lift the lid and place your original face down on the left rear corner of the scanner glass or place a stack of originals (up to 35 sheets of 20 lb plain paper) in the automatic document feeder face up.

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Kodak 5500 manual Handling and Loading Paper, The Scanner Glass

5500 specifications

The Kodak 5500 and 7500 series scanners are advanced imaging devices designed for high-quality archival, document, and photo scanning. These models represent the evolution of Kodak’s commitment to delivering reliable and efficient scanning solutions for both professional and personal use, catering to a wide range of needs from archival preservation to day-to-day document handling.

Starting with the Kodak 5500, this model features a robust design and a remarkable scanning resolution of up to 600 dpi, which ensures that images are captured with exceptional clarity and detail. The 5500 is equipped with dual-side scanning capabilities, allowing users to complete tasks faster by scanning both sides of an item simultaneously. This is particularly beneficial for organizations looking to digitize large volumes of documents efficiently.

On the other hand, the Kodak 7500 takes scanning technology a step further. It includes advanced image processing features such as automatic color detection, intelligent background removal, and image enhancement capabilities, which help to improve the quality of scanned documents. With a native resolution of up to 600 dpi, the 7500 excels in capturing high-fidelity images, making it ideal for photographers and professionals working with delicate materials.

Both models incorporate Kodak's state-of-the-art imaging technologies, including Perfect Page technology, which optimizes the scan quality across various types of documents. This technology adjusts for brightness, contrast, and color for each scanned item, ensuring consistent and professional results regardless of the original document's condition.

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