Pros
- Revolutionary and fast camera-based scanner
- Web connectivity
Cons
- Standard-size inks are exceedingly costly
At A Glance
The 'wow' factor of the Genesis printer's vertical profile and camera-based scanner compensates somewhat for the pricey inks.
Manufacturer’s Description
S815 Genesis Multifunction Printer features WiFi N technology for the freedom of wireless technology with three times the coverage and faster transfer speeds than traditional wireless. Flash Scan Technology offers a 10 megapixel imaging sensor for an Instant Preview of scanned documents on the 4.3 color touch screen and enables the all-in-one to convert a document to digital in as few as 3 seconds. The easy-to-use touch screen lets you create one-touch custom apps that simplify routine tasks, increase productivity and allow you to print web content directly from the touch-screen. Print 33 black/white pages per minute with 2400 x 1200 dpi and 30 color pages per minute with 4800 x 1200 dpi. Print a 4 x 6 photo in 26 seconds. Generate 25 black/white copies per minute. Printer also includes 64MB memory, thermal inkjet printing, two-sided printing, 25 to 40 percent copy scaling, 8-1/2 x 11-7/10 maximum scan area, 33.6 Kbps modem speed and 100-sheet input tray. Energy Star qualified.
The Specs
| Pricing | |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 50C0007 |
| Requirements | |
| Operating System Compatibility |
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| Display | |
| Display size | 4.3 inches |
| Photo preview | 1 |
| Display type | Color |
| Touchscreen | 1 |
| Ports and Connections | |
| MultiMedia Card (MMC) or MultiMediaCard (MMC) | MultiMedia Card (MMC) |
| USB | Yes |
| Wireless connection | Yes |
| USB Flash Port | Yes |
| Dimensions | |
| Width | 15.2 inches |
| Depth | 12.6 inches |
| Height | 16.5 inches |
| Weight | 19.2 pounds |
| Media Handling | |
| Standard Number of Input Trays | 1 |
| Maximum sheet capacity with standard trays | 100.0 sheets |
| Optional Trays Available | 0 |
| Manual Feed Slot | 0 |
| Automatic Duplexer | Standard |
| Dedicated photo tray | 0 |
| Media Sizes Accepted | Legal inches |
| Automatic Document Feeder | 0 |
| Duty Cycle | 3000 |
| Storage Media | |
| Micro SD | xD-Picture Card |
| SD card |
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| Scanning | |
| Scanner Type | Flatbed |
| Maximum Scan Size | Letter |
| Platform Support | |
| Printer languages supported | GDI/Host-based |
| Printer Type | |
| Number of Colors | 4 |
| Colors Available |
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| Cost Per Page | |
| Plain Text Page (Highest yield vendor ink) | 4.9 cents per page |
| 4-color page (cheapest vendor ink) | 13.9 cents per page |
| Vendor Rated Speeds | |
| Monochrome print speed | 33 ppm |
| Color print speed | 30 ppm |
| Warranty | |
| Warranty information | 3 Years |
Performance
| Macworld Labs (Quality) | |
|---|---|
| Print quality: Text | Very Good |
| Print quality: Color photo | Superior |
| Print quality:PDF | Good |
| Scan quality: Color photo | Good |
| Scan quality: Line art | Good |
| Copy quality | Good |
| Macworld Labs (Speed) | |
|---|---|
| Print speed: Text | 3.9 ppm |
| Print speed: Color photo | 78.38 seconds for 8X10 photo |
| Print speed: PDF | 132.23 seconds for 4-page PDF |
| Scan speed 1 | 8.5 seconds for 8 x 10 color photo at 600 dpi |
| Scan speed 2 | 6.4 seconds 4 x 6 color photo at 1200 dpi |




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