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1-800-OK-CANON
www.usa.canon.com
Canon U.S.A., Inc.
One Canon Park
Melville, NY 11747
Type: Personal Mobile Scanner
Document Feeding: Automatic or Manual
Document Size
Width: 2.0" - 8.5"
Length: 2.8" - 14.0"
Long Document: Up to 39.4"
Document Weight: 14 - 34 lb. Bond
Feeder Capacity: 20 Sheets
Grayscale: 8-bit
Color: 24-bit
Light Source: RGB LED
Scanning Element: Contact Image Sensor (CMOS)
Scanning Modes: Simplex, Duplex, Color, Grayscale, Black and White,
Error Diffusion, Advanced Text Enhancement II
Color Dropout: Red, Green, Blue
Optical Resolution: 600 dpi
Output Resolution: 150/200/300/400/600 dpi
Scanning Speeds* Simplex Duplex
Black and White: 15 ppm 30 ipm
Grayscale: 15 ppm 30 ipm
Color: 10 ppm 20 ipm
Interface: Hi-Speed USB 2.0, USB 3.0
Supported OS: Windows XP Professional (32‐bit/64‐bit), Windows XP
Home (32-bit), Windows Vista
®
(32‐bit/64-bit), Windows 7
(32-bit/64-bit), Mac OS 10.5-10.7
Dimensions (H x W x D): 1.6" x 11.2" x 3.7" (with trays closed)
Weight: 2.2 lb.
Power Consumption:** 2.5W – 7W
Suggested Daily Volume:*** 500 Scans
Bundled Windows Software: ISIS/TWAIN Drivers, Canon CaptureOnTouch and
CaptureOnTouch Lite (built-in), Nuance PaperPort,
Evernote, NewSoft Presto! Bizcard
Bundled Mac Software: TWAIN Driver, Canon CaptureOnTouch and
CaptureOnTouch Lite (built‐in), NewSoft Presto!
PageManager, NewSoft Presto! BizCard, Evernote
Options: AC Adapter, Carrying Case, USB Cable, Separation Pad,
Feed Roller, eCarePAK Exchange Service
Other Features: Auto Color Detection, Auto Page Size Detection, Auto
Resolution Setting, Background Smoothing, Character
Emphasis, Color Dropout/Red Color Enhance, Deskew,
Pre-Scan, Prevent Bleed Through/Remove Background,
Shadow Cropping, Skip Blank Page, Text Orientation
Recognition, User Preferences
Item Number: 5608B007
* Examples based on typical settings, rated in pages/images per minute with letter-sized documents, portrait-feeding
directions, up to 200 dpi, with one USB cable and AC adapter; one USB 3.0 cable; or, two USB 2.0 cables.
Actual processing speeds may vary based on PC performance and application software.
** Power consumption varies depending on the USB/AC adapter configurations used.
*** Calculations based on scanning speed and typical daily time of use.
Specifications
Productive and Flexible
The P-215 scanner can reach maximum scanning speeds using electrical power
via a single USB cable. It is capable of single‐pass duplex scanning of batches
up to 20 sheets at up to 15 pages per minute in color or black and white.
To complement the ADF, this scanner also includes an integrated card scanner
capable of handling plastic ID cards, driver licenses, and even embossed cards.
Environment in Mind
The P-215 scanner is part of Canon’s Generation Green Program. It also
meets ENERGY STAR
®
guidelines for energy efficiency and complies with
the EU RoHS and WEEE directives for reduction of hazardous substances
and waste products.
Compatible and Comprehensive
The P-215 scanner includes Windows ISIS
®
/TWAIN drivers and a Mac TWAIN
driver—industry‐standard interfaces for linking applications and scanners
for easy integration with third‐party capture or content manage ment systems,
plus easy device sharing between Windows and Mac users. With an intuitive
graphical user interface, the bundled CaptureOnTouch software can scan
directly to cloud applications such as Evernote
®
, Microsoft
®
SharePoint
®
,
and Google Docs™, further improving compatibility and collaboration.
Customer Care
For investment protection, eCarePAK options are available to extend service
beyond the initial one‐year advanced exchange warranty period. This saves
on costs associated with post‐purchase maintenance and maximizes uptime
throughout the product life.
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