The Canon imageFORMULA P-208II Scan-tini personal document scanner’s ultra-compact size and robust features make it ideal for mobile use at home, in the office, and virtually anywhere in between. It can be moved from location to location as easily as it moves paper-based information to Windows and Mac devices, and beyond.
The P-208II scanner is ideal for stationary users and “road warriors” in professional services, financial services, healthcare, and additional areas. It provides general purpose scanning of various items, including receipts, business cards, photographs, bills, contracts, reports, letters, plastic cards, and more. Whether used at home, in the office, or on the go, the device can help improve personal efficiency, organization, and productivity.
Powered by a single USB cable when connected to a computer, the P-208II scanner helps to reduce cable clutter allowing for a quick scanning process. Users can benefit from its small, lightweight size, and flexibility to scan items with ease, while fitting into a briefcase or bag for easy portability.
Upon connecting to a computer, the P-208II scanner lets users “Plug-and-Scan,” without needing to install drivers or applications. Also, a single click can automatically adjust multiple feature settings to easily deliver the best scanned image. The bundled Canon CaptureOnTouch software enables users to configure routine jobs for quick and easy one-touch access. It can also send scanned images directly to third-party cloud applications,* such as Evernote™, Microsoft® SharePoint®, Google Drive™, SugarSync, OneDrive, and Dropbox. This scanner is also bundled with ISIS® and TWAIN drivers for easy integration with third-party capture or content management systems. * Subscription to a third-party cloud service required. Subject to third-party cloud service providers terms and conditions.
The P-208II scanner is capable of scanning both sides of an item at the same time, in colour or black and white. It can handle a wide variety of document types, including thick or thin documents, and plastic or embossed cards. This scanner can also handle long documents and detect when double-feeds occur to help ensure that no data is lost. An optional wireless capability** broadens connectivity choices. When combined with the optional WU10 Wireless Adapter and Battery Pack, the scanner not only works wirelessly in Windows and Mac environments, but also with iPad®, iPhone®, iPod touch®, and Android™ devices using the free downloadable Canon CaptureOnTouch Mobile app. CaptureOnTouch Mobile is available at the App Store or Google Store. CaptureOnTouch Mobile works with iOS 4.3 or later, Android 2.3.3 or later. ** Wireless scanning requires a working network with wireless 802.11 b/g/n capability. Wireless performance may vary based on terrain and distance between the scanner and wireless network clients.
For maximum image quality, the P-208II scanner includes features to help improve text legibility of hard-to-scan documents. The Auto Resolution setting is useful for scanning mixed batches of documents and photographs, automatically adjusting the resolution to improve image quality and reduce file size. Other features include the ability to optimize images of scanned photographs, and Optical Character Recognition (OCR), to help convert paper based documents into digital information that can easily be searched, stored, and shared.
The P-208II scanner meets ENERGY STAR® guidelines for energy efficiency and complies with both the EU RoHS and WEEE directives for the reduction of hazardous substances and waste products. The facts and product statistics about EU RoHS and WEEE were obtained from Canon Electronics Inc. as of 2015.
