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flatbed scanner
A scanner with a flat glass surface on which a document, photo, or book is placed face down to be scanned.
フラットベッドスキャナーを使う。
I use a flatbed scanner.
A type of スキャナー with a flat glass bed; the document lies still on the glass while a scanning head moves beneath it, giving high image quality for photos and bound materials.
Common expressions
- フラットベッドスキャナーに置く: to place (a document) on a flatbed scanner
Contrasts with ハンディスキャナー (handheld, moved by hand over the document) and ドキュメントスキャナー (sheet-fed, which pulls paper through automatically).