Pros

  • Inexpensive
  • Very Good photo quality

Cons

  • No LCD display
  • Lacks media card reader

At A Glance

An entry-level model with basic functionality and limited speed, but acceptable output quality.

Manufacturer’s Description

Printer, scanner, copier that is easy-to-use and ultra compact - conveniently copy without a computer.

The Specs

Pricing
Part Number Q7290A
Memory
Memory size 0.016 MB
Memory max 0.016 GB
Dimensions
Width 16.76 inches
Depth 18.96 inches
Height 15.1 inches
Weight 9.3 pounds
Media Handling
Maximum sheet capacity with standard trays 100.0 sheets
Standard Input Sheet Capacity 100
Paper Handling Support
  • Banner Paper
  • Card Stock
  • Envelopes
  • Iron-On Transfers
  • Labels
  • Paper (Standard Cut Sheet)
  • Photo Paper
  • Transparencies
Media Sizes Accepted
  • Sheet - 4" x 6"
  • Sheet - A4 (210mm x 297mm)
  • Sheet - US Letter (8.5" x 11")
Minimum Paper Height 5
Minimum Paper Width 3
Maximum Paper Height 14
Black and White Copy Speed 18 ppm
Color Copy Speed 13 ppm
Resolutions
Monochrome horizontal optical resolution 1200 dpi dpi
Monochrome vertical optical resolution 1200 dpi dpi
Color vertical optical resolution 1200 dpi dpi
Color horizontal optical resolution 4800 dpi dpi
Scanning
Maximum External Bit Depth
  • 68.7 Billion Colors (36-bit)
  • 256 Gray Shades (8-bit)
Maximum Scan Resolution 19200 x 19200
Optical Scanning Resolution 600 x 600
Platform Support
Printer languages supported LIDIL
Printer Type
Number of Colors 4
printer_functions
  • Copier
  • Printer
  • Scanner
Cost Per Page
Monthly Duty Cycle 1000
Vendor Rated Speeds
Monochrome print speed 18 ppm
Color print speed 13 ppm
Color 4x6 photo speed 45 seconds
Warranty
Warranty information 1 Year Limited Warranty

Performance

PCWorld Test Center (Quality)
Print quality: Text Good
Print quality: Color photo Very Good
Copy quality Good
PCWorld Test Center (Speed)
Print speed: Text 4.7  ppm
Performance
Color Output Quality Good
Preview Scan, 2-by-2-Inch Document, Maximum Resolution (formerly pf-MFPs-pv2x2maxmax-Average) 12.56
Final Scan Time, 2-by-2-Inch Document, 600 dpi 33.5
Line Art Output Quality Good
Total Scan Time, Line Art, Maximum Resolution (formerly pf-MFPs-LAmax1-Average) 67.81
Three-Page Word Document (secs) 102.33
Three-Page PowerPoint Document (secs) 191.98
Ten-Page Word Document (secs) 127.55
Tested Glossy Photo Speed (ppm) 0.3
Preview Scan, One-Page Word Document, 300 dpi 13.33
Preview Scan, 4-by-5-Inch Document, 100 dpi 12.35
Preview Scan, Line Art, Maximum Resolution (formerly pf-MFPs-pvLAmax1-Average) 13.5
Final Scan Time, One-Page Word Document, 300 dpi 15.94
One-Page Copy (secs) 36.61
Final Scan Time, 4-by-5-Inch Document, 100 dpi 24.74
Preview Scan, 2-by-2-Inch Document, 600 dpi 12.62
Color Photo (secs) 46.1
Output Score, Color Photo, Best Quality Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Color-Best) Very Good
5 x 7 Photo (secs) 202.27
One-Page Grayscale Graphic (secs) 45.96
Total Scan Time, 2-by-2-Inch Document, Maximum Resolution (formerly pf-MFPs-2x2maxmax-Average) 33.55
Color Photo, Normal Settings 46.1
Output Score, Line Art, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-LineArt-Default) Good
Color Photo, Best Quality Settings 202.27
Tested Photo Speed (formerly pf-PCWPhotoSpeed) 0.3
Two-Page Excel Document (secs) 100.89
Output Score, Color Graphics, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Color-Default) Good
Tested Color Speed (ppm) 1.1
Output Score, Text, Default Settings (formerly pf-Output-Print-Text-Default) Good