The Optic Book 3800 is an affordable solution for all home users, libraries, copy rooms, students, teachers, universities, law offices, publicists, & anyone that wants to turn books, magazines & other bound material into digital files. Special book-edge design The Shadow Elimination Element (SEE™) eliminates the book spine shadow & text distortion associated with books scanned on flatbeds & copiers. Searchable PDF Searchable PDFs provide higher security, reliability & easiness to transit & exchange documents; while preserving the look & integrity of the original documents, including fonts, graphics, images & layouts. The Searchable PDF format is a way to easily manage your documents, books & images. Fast scanning speed IErgonomic design for fast & efficient scanning, Scan speed only 7 sec. for an A4-size color, grayscale, B/W scan at 300 dpi. One-touch button design 4 single touch buttons to simplify scanning task, to improve efficiency & reduce scan time.