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Canon SELPHY ES40

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Brand Canon 2009
Model 3647B001
Released Year 2009
Type Printers
Status Discontinued
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Overview

The Canon SELPHY ES40 is a compact, dye-sublimation photo printer designed for easy and quick photo printing. It utilizes dye-sublimation thermal transfer technology for producing vivid, high-quality images on postcard-sized photo paper. The device supports various print sizes including postcard, credit card, and L size. Connectivity is provided mainly through USB 2.0 interface, facilitating direct printing from compatible digital cameras or PCs. It features user-friendly controls with a small LCD display and supports optional AC or battery power supply, enhancing portability. The printer employs a 3-pass printing process that combines yellow, magenta, cyan, and protective overcoat layers to ensure durability and water resistance of prints.

Specifications

MPN 3647B001
UPC 4960999654218, 0013803117394
Model SELPHY ES40
Technology Laser
Connectivity USB 2.0
Output Type Color
Type Digital Photo Printer
Extend Printer Technology Dye Sublimation
Color Print Speed Up to 55 Sec/Card
Max Resolution (Color) 300x300DPI
Black Print Speed 55sec/Card
Printer type Compact dye-sublimation thermal transfer printer
Print technology Dye-sublimation thermal transfer
Maximum print resolution 300 x 300 dpi
Maximum print size 100 x 148 mm (4 x 6 inch postcard size)
Print speed Approx. 47 seconds per 4x6 inch print
Display 2-line LCD
Power supply AC adapter or optional battery pack
Supported paper types Canon dye-sublimation photo paper (postcard, credit card, L size)
Print colors 4-color (yellow, magenta, cyan, and protective overcoat)
Dimensions (W x D x H) 162 x 119 x 52 mm
Weight Approximately 740 grams
Compatibility Windows and Mac OS systems

Key Advantages

The Canon SELPHY ES40 offers high portability with optional battery operation and a lightweight design. Its dye-sublimation printing technology ensures outstanding color accuracy and vibrant photo quality with durable, smudge-resistant prints. The printer supports various paper sizes and borderless printing, ideal for personalized photo projects. Easy connectivity via USB allows for simple integration with digital cameras and computers. Its compact footprint makes it suitable for desktop use without taking much space. Additionally, the quick 47-second print time per photo provides convenient and fast output.

Limitations

The SELPHY ES40 has limited connectivity options, lacking wireless or network functionality. Its print resolution is modest compared to modern photo printers, limiting detailed photo reproduction. The printer supports only specific Canon paper types, which may increase printing costs. It does not feature an SD card slot, restricting direct printing from memory cards. The small LCD screen offers basic navigation but lacks advanced user interface capabilities. Battery operation time is limited, requiring frequent recharging for extended mobile use.

FAQ

The Canon SELPHY ES40 uses dye-sublimation thermal transfer printing technology.

The printer connects via USB 2.0 and does not support wireless connections.

Yes, it supports borderless printing on postcard-sized photo paper.

No, this model does not have an SD card slot or direct memory card printing capability.

It supports both AC power and an optional battery pack for portable use.

A single 4x6 inch photo prints in approximately 47 seconds.

No, the SELPHY ES40 has been discontinued and replaced by newer models.

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