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Scanner Parts Option
Epson Perfection 2480 Photo
Scanner cover
4 Scan and
Save button
| Scan to
E-mail button
Reflective
document mat
Document
table
{ Copy button
USB port
DC
inlet
] Start button
Carriage and
lamp (in the
home position)
Transportation lock
(beneath scanner; see page 5)
Option
port
The Multi Photo Feeder (part number B12B813372) lets you
load up to 24 photos or business cards and scan them
automatically. See the on-screen Reference Guide for
instructions.
Cable
Output tray
Edge guides
Scanner Specifications
Basic Specifications
Scanner type Flatbed, color
Photoelectric Color CCD line sensor
device
Effective pixels 20,400 × 28,080 pixels at 2400 dpi
Document size 8.5 × 1.7 inches (216 × 297 mm)
Letter size or A4 (reading area can
be specified from software)
Scanning 2400 dpi (main scan)
resolution 4800 dpi with Micro Step (sub scan)
Output 50 dpi to 12800 dpi
resolution (50 to 6400 dpi in 1 dpi increments, and
12800 dpi. 12800 dpi performed with
zoom function.)
Color separation RGB color filters on CCD
Cover
cable
Image data 16 bits per pixel per color internal
1, 8, and 16 bits per pixel per color external
Line art settings Adjustable threshold
Gamma correction 1 type for user-defined
Interface USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Type B connector)
Light source White cold cathode fluorescent lamp
Dimensions Width: 10.8 inches (275 mm)
Depth: 16.5 inches (419 mm)
Height: 3.4 inches (86 mm)
Weight Approx. 6.6 lb (3.0 kg)
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Epson Perfection 2480 Photo
Electrical
Input voltage AC 100 to 120 V
Rated frequency 50to60Hz
Rated current 1.0 A
Power 17.0 W operating (with TPU)
consumption 13.0 W standby mode
5.0 W sleep mode (with TPU)
Environmental
Temperature Operation: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)
Storage: –13 to 140 °F (–25 to 60 °C)
Humidity Operation: 10 to 80%
(without Storage: 10 to 85%
condensation)
Operating Ordinary office or home conditions.
conditions Extreme dust should be avoided. Operation
under direct sunlight or near a strong light
source should be avoided.
Safety Approval
EMC FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B
CSA C108.8 Class B
Scanning and Restoring Photos
If you have faded photos, slides, or negatives, you can use the
Color Restoration setting in your software to bring them back
to life.
Start EPSON Scan and select
Mode
in the Mode box at the top of the screen.
Select your settings and click the
of the screen.
Select the
the
Color Restoration checkbox. (In Home Mode, click
Image Adjustments button first. In Professional Mode,
scroll to the bottom of the screen.)
Color Restoration
checkbox
Home Mode or Professional
Preview button at the bottom
Mode box
USB Interface
Interface type Universal Serial Bus Specification
Revision 2.0
Electrical standard Full Speed mode (12 Mbits/s) and
Hi-Speed mode (480 Mbits/s) of Universal
Serial Bus Specification Revision 2.0.
Connector type One receptacle (Type B)
Transparency Unit
Supplied voltage DC 24.0 to 26.4 V
Rated current 0.3 A
35 mm film types Strip: up to three 35 mm frames at a time
(six total in holder)
Slide: up to two 35 mm frames
Readable area: 1.9 × 4.9 inches
(49 × 125 mm)
AC Adapter
Input AC 100 to 120 V, 50 to 60 Hz
Output DC 24.0 to 26.4 V, 1.4 A
Temperature 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)
For detailed steps, see the on-screen Reference Guide.
Note: You can also use the Color Restoration feature in the EPSON
Smart Panel copy utility. See the on-screen help in the copy utility for
details.
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