HP Photosmart C5180 Review Roundup
Key Features and Benefits
• Six-ink printing with HP Vivera Inks produces rich and realistic photos that resist fading for generations4
• Efficiently designed individual ink cartridges mean users to replace only the ink colours used – ideal for high-volume printing
• HP Photosmart Express button makes completing your digital photography experience fast and easy – view, print, share and save
• HP Photosmart Premier software edits, organises, prints, shares, archives and creates photo projects
• HP Real Life technologies can automatically enhance and edit photos, resulting in professional quality photos at home
• Make colour and black & 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 210×594mm5 with or without borders
• Walk-up and print using the 6.1cm QVGA colour image display — adjusts for optimal viewing from any angle and allows user to select, rotate, crop, zoom and remove red-eye directly from the display without using a computer
• Automated 10×15cm tray for dedicated photo printing
• Use the HP Document Viewer to easily view, manage and annotate photos and documents
• Print lab-quality photos without a computer directly using convenient front USB port in as fast as 12 seconds
• HP auto paper type sensor optimises print and copy quality for various papers
• Easily personalise any CD or DVD with colourful photos and text printed directly onto HP CD/DVD Tattoos6
• 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 32ppm black and up to 31ppm colour; photos as fast as 12 seconds when printing from a computer
o Photo-quality resolution up to 4800-optimised dots per inch (dpi)7
• Scan Specifications
o 2400×4800dpi optical resolution scanning
o Up to 4800-dpi enhanced(7) resolution
o 48-bit colour, 256 greyscale levels
• Copy Specifications
o Up to 32 copies-per-minute (cpm) in black and up to 31cpm in colour
o Up to 4800×1200 dpi black copying with 1200 scan dpi
o Up to 1200 optimised dpi(7) colour copying
o Copy options button allow for reducing or enlarging, changing copy quality and size
• Dimensions/Weight
o 44.7 (w) x 38.6 (d) x 18.8 (h) cm
o 9.5kg
• 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 street price €249.
Expected to be available for purchase October 2006 in EMEA.
Supplies
HP 363 Individual Ink Cartridges – Yellow (C8773EE) estimated street price €9.99, Cyan (C8771EE) estimated street price €9.99, Magenta (C8772EE) estimated street price €9.99, Light Cyan (C8774EE) estimated street price €9.99, Light Magenta (C8775EE) estimated street price €9.99, Black (C8721EE) estimated street price €15.49.
HP offers a wide variety of papers ranging from everyday multipurpose papers to photo and professional brochure and flyer papers. HP recommends the following media (selection):
o HP Superior Inkjet Paper 180g Glossy, A4
o HP Professional Inkjet Paper 120 Matt, A4
o HP Labels 70 x 36mm, A4
o HP Bright White Inkjet Paper 90, A4
o HP Premium Glossy Photo Paper 240, 10 x 15cm
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1 Speed comparisons in default and fastest modes, when printing from a computer, based upon HP internal testing of comparable consumer photo printing products available as of April 2006.
2 Memory card slots support Secure Digital/MultiMedia Card, CompactFlashÔ Type I and II, Memory StickÒ, XD-Picture CardÔ, Memory StickÒ 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 http://hp.com/go/premiumplusphoto.
5 Borderless printing up to 210×594mm using brochure and photo paper.
6 Printable CD/DVD Tattoos not included; must be purchased separately.
7 Up to 4800×1200-optimised dpi colour when printing from a computer and 1200-input dpi.
8 The price stated is EMEA Manufacturer’s Recommended Selling Price (MRSP) including VAT and is subject to change – actual price may vary by country.
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