HP Photosmart C5180 Photo Printer Review

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HP Photosmart C5180 News Release Summary:
Print, scan and copy with true-to-life color using the high-performance HP Photosmart C5180 All-in-One Printer, Scanner, Copier. Based on HP’s scalable printing technology, this stylish all-in-one is the world’s fastest photo printer(1) with 4x6-inch photo speed as fast as 12 seconds. The HP Photosmart C5180 All-in-One allows users to print laser-quality documents and lab-quality photos without a computer using memory cards,(2) USB flash memory drive(3) and the large 2.4-inch color image display.

Key features and benefits
• Six-ink printing with HP Vivera Inks produces rich and realistic photos that resist fading for generations;(4)
• Efficiently designed individual ink cartridges allow users to replace only the ink colors used – ideal for high-volume printing;
• HP Photosmart Express button makes completing the digital photography experience fast and easy – view, print, share and save;
• HP Photosmart Premier software allows users to edit, organize, print, share, archive and create photo projects;
• HP Real Life technologies let users automatically enhance and edit photos, helping consumers print professional quality photos at home;
• Color and black and white copies, and photo reprints without a computer;
• Effortlessly print landscapes or other panoramic images with HP panorama photo printing in any size up to 8.5 x 24-inch(5) with or without borders;
• Walk-up and print using the 2.4-inch QVGA color image display – adjusts for optimal viewing from any angle and allows users to select, rotate, crop, zoom and remove red-eye directly from the display without using a computer;
• Automated 4x6-inch tray for dedicated photo printing;
• Use the HP Document Viewer to easily view, manage and annotate photos and documents;
• Print lab-quality photos in as fast as 12 seconds without a computer using convenient front USB port;
• HP auto paper-type sensor optimizes print and copy quality for various papers;
• Easily personalize any CD or DVD with colorful photos and text printed directly onto HP CD/DVD Tattoos;(6)
• Intuitive control panel and convenient one-touch buttons that are easy to use.

Additional features
Convenient memory card slots – CompactFlash, MultiMedia Card, Secure Digital, Media Stick, Memory Stick Duo and XD-Picture Card.

Technical specifications
• Print specifications
o Six ink printing with HP Vivera Inks
o Print speeds of up to 32 pages-per-minute (ppm) black and up to 31 ppm color; photos as fast as 12 seconds when printing from a computer
o Photo-quality resolution up to 4800-optimized dots per inch (dpi)(7)
• Scan specifications
o 2400 x 4800 dpi optical resolution scanning
o Up to 4800-dpi enhanced(7) resolution
o 48-bit color, 256 grayscale levels
• Copy specifications
o Up to 32 copies-per-minute (cpm) in black and up to 31 cpm in color
o Up to 4800 x 1200 dpi black copying with 1200 scan dpi
o Up to 1200 optimized dpi(7) color copying
o Copy options button allow for reducing or enlarging, changing copy quality and size
• Dimensions/Weight
o 17.6 (w) x 15.2 (d) x 7.4 (h) inches
o 21 lbs.
• Support/Connectivity
o USB Hi-speed 2.0
o For Microsoft Windows®: Microsoft Windows 98 SE, Me, 2000 SP3 or higher, or XP
o For Macintosh: Macintosh computer with Mac OS X v10.3.9, v10.4
o HP offers a comprehensive support package for the HP Photosmart C5180 All-in-One that includes one-year limited hardware warranty backed by HP Customer Care, service and support; one-year technical phone support.

Pricing and availability
Estimated U.S. street price of $199.(8) Expected to be available for purchase September 2006 in North America.

(1) Speed comparisons in default and fastest modes, when printing from a computer, based on HP internal testing of comparable consumer photo printing products available as of April 2006.
(2) Memory card slots support Secure Digital/MultiMedia Card, CompactFlash Type I and II,
Memory Stick, XD-Picture Card, Memory Stick Duo (with adapter; not included, purchase separately), Mini SD (with adapter; not included, purchase separately).
(3) For information on compatibility, visit www.hp.com/support.
(4) Based on WillhelmResearch.com light-fade testing under glass (January 2005) using HP Vivera Inks on HP Premium Plus Photo Papers. For more information on additional permanence testing factors, visit hp.com/go/premiumplusphoto.
(5) Borderless printing up to 8.5 x 24-inch using brochure and photo paper.
(6) Printable CD/DVD Tattoos not included; must be purchased separately.
(7) Up to 4800 x 1200-optimized dpi color when printing from a computer and 1200-input dpi.
(8) Actual price may vary.
 

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