Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 A4 Flatbed Scanner 2400 x 2400 dpi |USB-Powered Document and Photo Scanner| Nairobi Kenya
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The Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 is designed for users who need dedicated scanning without the size and complexity of a multifunction printer.
Its slim flatbed design makes it useful for converting documents, photographs, certificates, receipts, forms and other A4 originals into digital files for storage, sharing or archiving.
Importantly, the LiDE 300 is a scanner only. It does not physically print or photocopy documents. Its dedicated Copy button initiates a scan-to-print workflow when used with a compatible connected printer and computer setup.
Canon specifies a maximum 2400 × 2400 dpi optical resolution, giving the scanner enough detail for documents and photographs that need to be preserved digitally.
For normal office documents, users can select lower resolutions for faster scans and smaller files, while higher resolutions are available when additional image detail is required.
Canon rates an A4/Letter colour document scan at approximately 10 seconds at 300 dpi under its specified test conditions.
A 4 × 6-inch colour photograph can be scanned in approximately 5 seconds at 300 dpi. Actual speed depends on the computer, settings, document and software environment.
The LiDE 300 provides four dedicated EZ buttons: Auto Scan, Copy, PDF and Send. These shortcuts reduce the number of software steps required for common tasks, making the scanner approachable for users who regularly digitise paperwork.
The scanner supports multi-page PDF creation and OCR functionality through Canon's supported software environment. OCR can recognize printed text from scanned documents, helping transform paper-based information into digital text workflows rather than storing everything purely as image files.
Unlike document-feed scanners designed primarily for loose paper, the flatbed design allows originals to remain stationary on the scanner glass.This is useful for photographs, identification documents, certificates, book pages and delicate originals that should not be passed through an automatic document feeder.
Canon's Advanced Z-Lid Expansion Top provides additional flexibility when scanning thicker originals. This is useful when working with books, magazines and other material that does not sit as flat as a normal sheet of paper.
The CanoScan LiDE 300 does not require a separate AC power adapter during normal operation.Its Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connection carries both data and power, helping keep a workstation cleaner and making the scanner easier to move between compatible computers.
The scanner measures approximately 14.5 × 9.9 × 1.7 inches and weighs about 3.6 lb / 1.6 kg. Its slim profile makes it particularly useful where desk space is limited.
The Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 is a slim USB-powered A4 flatbed scanner designed for digitising documents, photographs and paper records. Its 2400 × 2400 dpi optical resolution, CIS scanning technology, OCR capability, multi-page PDF support, four EZ buttons and single-cable USB operation make it practical for home, education and small-office scanning.
The Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 is a compact A4 flatbed document and photo scanner with 2400 × 2400 dpi optical resolution, four EZ buttons, OCR, multi-page PDF support and USB 2.0 connectivity that supplies both data and power.
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Buy Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 A4 flatbed scanner with 2400 x 2400 dpi, OCR, PDF scanning and USB power from Fahavi Computers Nairobi, Kenya.
Canon CanoScan LiDE 300
Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 A4 Flatbed USB Scanner Kenya
Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 A4 Flatbed Document Photo Scanner 2400 x 2400 dpi USB Powered
Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 A4 flatbed document and photo scanner 2400 x 2400 dpi USB Nairobi Kenya
Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 A4 Flatbed Scanner
Canon CanoScan LiDE 300 compact A4 flatbed scanner with 2400 × 2400 dpi optical resolution, OCR, PDF scanning and USB power.
Specifications
- Condition
- New
- Device Type
- A4 Flatbed Colour Image Scanner
- Scanning Technology
- Contact Image Sensor (CIS), RGB LED Light Source
- Connectivity & Power
- Hi-Speed USB 2.0, Single Cable for Data and Power
- Document Features
- Multi-Page PDF, OCR, Auto Scan, Image Correction, Digital Filing
- Quick Controls
- 4 EZ Buttons: Auto Scan, Copy, PDF, Send
- Optical Resolution
- Up to 2400 × 2400 dpi
- Interpolated Resolution
- Up to 19,200 × 19,200 dpi
- Document Scan Speed
- Approx. 10 Seconds at 300 dpi, Letter/A4 Colour
- Photo Scan Speed
- Approx. 5 Seconds for 4 × 6-Inch Colour Photo at 300 dpi
- Maximum Document Size
- 8.5 × 11.7 Inches, Letter/A4
- Colour Depth
- 48-Bit Internal, 48/24-Bit External
FAQ
Can the CanoScan LiDE 300 turn paper records into searchable digital documents?
Yes. Canon includes OCR functionality within its supported scanning software, allowing printed text in suitable scanned documents to be recognized digitally. This is useful when digitising contracts, correspondence, reports and archived paperwork that may later need to be searched or reused electronically.
Is the 2400 u00d7 2400 dpi resolution useful when scanning old photographs?
Yes. The LiDE 300's 2400 u00d7 2400 dpi maximum optical resolution provides substantially more detail than the lower resolutions normally used for routine document scanning.Higher-resolution settings are useful when preserving photographs or originals where fine detail matters, although they also produce larger files and require more scanning time.
Can books, certificates and identification documents be scanned without feeding them through rollers?
Yes. Because the LiDE 300 is a flatbed scanner, the original remains on the scanner glass instead of travelling through an automatic feeder.This makes it particularly useful for photographs, IDs, certificates, fragile documents and book pages that should remain stationary during scanning
Does the Canon LiDE 300 require a separate power socket beside the computer
No. The scanner receives both power and data through its Hi-Speed USB 2.0 connection, so a separate AC power adapter is not required for normal operation. This is particularly convenient for compact desks and workstations where available power outlets are limited.
Can several pages be saved together as one PDF even though the scanner has no ADF?
Yes. The LiDE 300 supports multi-page PDF workflows through Canon's scanning software. Each original is placed on the flatbed individually, but the resulting scans can be assembled into a multi-page PDF. For large batches that need automatic feeding.
Is the CanoScan LiDE 300 suitable for digitising an office's document archive?
It can be a good choice when the archive contains a mixture of certificates, photographs, IDs, book pages and individual A4 documents, particularly where preserving originals carefully is important.For hundreds of loose sheets that need to be processed continuously, an ADF document scanner would be faster because the LiDE 300 requires originals to be positioned manually.
What advantage do the four EZ buttons provide during everyday scanning?
The dedicated Auto Scan, Copy, PDF and Send buttons provide shortcuts to common workflows without requiring the user to configure every scan manually.For users who repeatedly scan documents into PDFs, send digital copies or initiate scan-to-print workflows, these controls make routine operation considerably simple