Description:

Scan documents, photos, film and other materials with a versatile scanner. Perform common tasksùscan, create PDFs and even make copies by sending a scan to the default printerùwith one-touch buttons. Adjust resolution to fit scanning needs.

Items Included:

• HP Scanjet 8300
• integrated 4 x 9-inch transparent media adapter and
  film templates for scanning slides
• negatives and film
• Hi-Speed USB cable (compatible with USB 2.0 specifications)
• power cord,
• Vista errata
• Setup and Support Guide
• customizable button labels
• CD-ROM(s) with software for Windows includes:
  HP Photosmart software for Windows (Windows 2000
  support available as web download)
• ScanSoft PaperPort
• Adobe Photoshop Elements
• I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro OCR; CD-ROM(s) with software
  for Macintosh includes: HP Photosmart Studio
• I.R.I.S. Readiris Pro OCR
• Adobe Photoshop Elements
• NewSoft Presto! PageManager

Features:

Professional image quality for every scanning need

• Adjust resolution to fit any job. Scan up to 4800 x 4800 dpi for professional
  quality images.
• Edit and restore imagesùand ensure color accuracyùwith included Adobe
  Photoshop Elements software.
• Optimize operation with triple-sensor technology to increase image quality
  and document clarity.

Productivity and performance

• Get copies using a one-touch button that sends a scan directly to your
  default printer.
• Perform common tasksùeven create PDFs and other popular file formats
  with one-touch buttons.
• Manage documents efficientlyùeasily organize digital files with an included
  software package.
• Get instant scanner startup, and preview scans within four seconds,
  with patented HP technology.

Versatile photo and document scanning

• Scan up to 8 slides, 18 negatives or medium- and large-format film,
  using integrated adapter.
• A legal-size, landscape-oriented scanning bed accommodates a variety
  of paper sizes.
• Fit books, 3-D objects and other large, bulky items under the adjustable lid.
• Expand capabilitiesùan optional automatic document feeder scans up to 25
  pages per minute.

Specifications:

Scan resolution, hardware	Up to 4800 x 4800 dpi
Task speed	4 x 6-in color photo into Microsoft Word: less than 24 sec; OCR a full page of text into Microsoft Word: less than 33 sec; e-mail photo: less than 24 sec
Bit depth	48-bit
Levels of grayscale	256
Automatic document feeder capacity	Optional, 100 sheets
Automatic document feeder speed l	Up to 25 ppm/50 ipm (optional)
Maximum scan size - ADF	8.5 x 14 in
Media types	Paper (plain, inkjet, photo), envelopes, cards (index, greeting), 3-D objects, 35 mm slides and negatives, medium- and large-format film up to 4 x 5 in (using transparent materials adapter)
Scan file formats	Windows: BMP, JPEG, GIF, TIFF, TIFF Compressed, PNG, PCX, FlashPix (FPX), PDF, PDF Searchable, RTF, HTM, TXT; Macintosh: TIFF, PICT, JPEG, GIF, FlashPix, Plain Text, PDF, HTML, Rich Text Format (RTF)
Minimum system requirements	PC: Microsoft Windows XP, XP x64, 2000: 500 MHz processor, 256 MB RAM, 450 MB available hard disk space, USB port, CD-ROM drive, 800 x 600 SVGA monitor, 16-bit color, Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 6; Windows Vista, Vista x64: 800 MHz processor, 512 MB RAM, 450 MB available hard disk space, CD-ROM drive, 800 x 600 SVGA monitor, DirectX 9 capable graphics, Microsoft Windows Internet Explorer 7 Macintosh: Mac OS v 10.2.8, 10.3, 10.4; 128 MB RAM (256 MB recommended); 250 MB available disk space
Macintosh compatible	Yes
Compatible Operating Systems	Certified for Windows Vista(TM); Windows XP Home; Windows XP Professional; Windows XP Professional x64; Windows 2000; Mac OS X v 10.2 or higher
Operating temperature (Fahrenheit)	41 to 104¦ F
Dimensions, std. (W x D x H)	24.61 x 16.34 x 5.12 in
Warranty, standard	One-year limited hardware warranty, one-year free phone support 6 am to 6 pm MST, Monday through Friday (excluding major holidays)
Weight, U.S.	19.6 lb

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