Large Format Flatbed Scanners by Damian Sofsian
Flatbed scanners, also called desktop scanners, are undoubtedly the most versatile and the most widely used of all large format scanners. They can scan pages of a book without having to detach the pages. They are also found to be economical for scanning dried botanical specimen. ... The medium does not move in the flatbed scanner, unlike in the case of a drum type scanner, and so the scanning speed is not limited by the medium-feed speed, which also rules out any chance of the original getting damaged at the feed rollers.

Why Are There Lines On My Copies? by Bill Tucker
(How to Get Rid of Them!) Have you ever made a copy and noticed that there are lines running down the length of the page? This article is about identifying image defects or lines that a Key-Operator (Person responsible for the equipment.) can fix on their own and lines that need a repair person... If there are no lines showing, then make a copy through the Document Feeder or Processor. ... Other Line Problems If you followed my tests and you have a line both copying from the glass and using the Document Feeder then you have another problem.

A Buyer's Guide to Flatbed Scanners by Jeffrey Lawrence
Flatbed scanners generally deliver the best combination of quality, flexibility, and usability in scanning. They can be used to scan different kinds of media, including photos and film (with the additional use of a transparency adapter); they can be used to scan text for OCR and document... The automatic document feeder, or ADF, enhances the document imaging potential of your flatbed scanner. ... Accessories Flatbeds are able to extend their function and versatility when outfitted with accessories such as a transparency adapter or automatic document feeder.

Canon Printers by Milos Pesic
When Canon entered the computer printer scene with their BJC-210 model, the company probably expected great market results. It was really cheap (you could get it for around $30 at that time) and it could print in color which was a rarity in those days. ... It holds 375 sheets and 50 on the automatic feeder. ... The clarity of its prints is an object of boasting: remarkable clarity with 1200 x 2400 dpi at 48-bit CCD technology. ... Since the unit sells way lower than laser technology units, ink jet printers make a definite choice for home choice or even personal business printing,...

Printer Buying Guide by Jeffrey Lawrence
Printers are essential peripherals, performing a critical role as they render electronic information into tangible records or material output. You’re simply not using your computer to its fullest potential if you are unable to print reports, presentations, letters, photos, or whatever it is you... • Home office: An MFP may be a great device to have in your home office, especially if it comes with an automatic document feeder that can process multipage documents unattended. ... Some portables offer great extras such as a sheet feeder for automatic page feeding, are able to handle...

How To Properly Recondition Your Xerox 13R546 Drum Cartridge In Less Than 60 Minutes by Joseph Mercado
The Xerox 13R546 laser drum cartridges are relatively easy to recondition. Similar in many ways to the 5318 style cartridges, which preceded them. It is a simple matter of disassembly, a thorough cleaning, inspection of the Drum and Cleaning Blade, and repair of the Connector. ... count expired (replace the connector) J8 Codes Improper Copy Cartridge (or not seated properly) L Codes: L6 Code Key Counter not installed L8 Code Platen Temperature too high L9 Code Communication error with Inter-Image Lamp PWB U Codes: U1-1 Code Xerographic Motor Problem U2 Codes Scanner Drive Problems...

Microsoft Great Plains Logistics & Warehouse Management – Implementation & Customization Highlights by Andrew Karasev
Logistics automation is often considered as barcoding extension to Sales Order Processing, Purchase Order Processing, Inventory Control modules. Software extensions makers may disagree with this simplification, but budget solution works exactly like barcoding extension and is usually done via... However if you just envision your warehouse workers with barcode scanners – then read this article to understand your options with Microsoft Business Solutions Great Plains. ... You may figure out that majority of your customers order the same items each time with regular intervals.

Internet Faxing: An Online Service That Kills Fax Machine by Claudia Walters
Yes, indeed conventional fax machines are dying, and will be out of the business very soon. We are now living in a digital world - emails, cell phones, instant messenger, GPRS systems are everywhere, slipping themselves into everybody's life. Ask yourself: When is the last time you post your... As for eFax, with subscription fees range from $0 to $19.95/month; you can receive faxes up to 200 pages for free; you can then send out faxes with a low price of $0.10/page; you get a local or a toll-free number; you get additional services such as voicemail-to-email services.

Microsoft Great Plains implementation: Restaurants Supply Chain Management Example by Andrew Karasev
Microsoft Great Plains serves majority of US based horizontal and vertical markets. Being relatively flexible and customizable – it can fit your specific business requirements with light or deep customization. You can have portion of the system customization done by your in-house developers... In addition to parallel weight measures (cases and pounds) you may also need average weight control to prevent issues with your warehouse workers • Repetitive Orders. ... You may figure out that majority of your customers order the same items each time with regular intervals.

RFID, Its Implications And How To Defeat by Jon Winthrop
Imagine a future in which your every belonging is marked with a unique number identifiable with the swipe of a scanner, where the location of your car is always pinpoint-able and where signal-emitting microchips storing personal information are implanted beneath your skin or embedded in your... Can be read without your knowledge – Since the tags can be read without being swiped or obviously scanned (as is the case with magnetic strips or barcodes), anyone with an RFID tag reader can read the tags embedded in your clothes and other consumer products without your knowledge.