Epson
Perfection
4490
Photo
High resolution image scanning with DIGITAL ICE
Technology for film and photo restoration
The Epson Perfection 4490 Photo gives you high
resolution image scanning. Featuring DIGITAL ICE
Technology, you can easily restore damaged film
and photos and turn your photo library into a
vibrant, digital image collection.
You can be confident of retaining
even the finest details from your
originals with the Epson
Perfection 4490 Photo. At 4800
x 9600dpi optical resolution and
48 bit colour, it’s not only a
professional colour scanner, it’s
also easy to use. Just four
buttons control the process:
Start, Copy, Scan Email and
Scan to PDF.
In addition to standard 35mm
filmstrips and mounted slides, the
built-in film adapter also supports
medium format (up to 6 x 12cm),
negative and positive film.
The Epson Perfection 4490 Photo
comes with all you need to restore
old film and photos. During the
scanning process DIGITAL ICE
Technology automatically removes
scratches, tears and dust from old
or damaged film. An advanced
software package including
Adobe®Photoshop®Elements 3.0
and Epson Creativity Suite gives
you total control over the
enhancement and editing of
your scans.
Key features
• Remove dust and scratches
automatically with
DIGITAL ICE Technology
• Easily scan standard 35mm as
well as medium format film and
slides
• High resolution scanning at
4800 x 9600dpi and 48 bit
colour
• Achieve excellent tone
reproduction with 3.4Dmax
optical density
• Direct scanning to e-mail or pdf
• Restore precious memories
using Epson Color Restoration
• Scan up to 30 A4 sheets with
the optional Auto Document
Feeder
Model
(pre-installed model or upgrade
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Perfection 4490 – 1GB – 06/05
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Basic
Scanner t
e Flatbed colour image scanne
Optical resolution Main 4800dpi x Sub 9400dpi
O
tical densit
Document size 216 x 297mm
Interface USB 2.0 Hi-S
Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor with micro lens, 122,400 pixels
Li
ht source White cold cathode fluorescent lam
Sub-scanning method Fixed document and moving carriage
Performance
Output resolution 50 – 6400, 9600, 12800 dpi
Colours Internal: 48 bit
Documents & photos
Full scanbed Preview 7 sec
6" x 4" 600d
A4 line art 300d
A4 colou
Films & trans
35mm
35mm negative colour film 2400dpi 43 sec, 3200dpi 72 se
Medium format positive film 3200dpi 206 sec, 4800dpi 275 se
Medium format negative film 3200dpi 169 sec, 4800dpi 219 se
Image Quality Enhance
Eas
Supported platforms**
USB 1.1 Microsoft® Windows® 98SE / Me / 2000 Professional / XP Home Edition / XP Professional (pre-installed model
USB 2.0
Environmental conditions
Temperature
Humidit
Electrical specifications
Voltage 220 - 240V 50 - 60Hz
Power consum
Options
Automatic Document Feede
General
Dimensions
Wei
Warrant
*Scanning speed note: Scanning speed test results vary according to system configuration, dpi setting, and scan mode settings.
**To use the USB port, consult the documentation provided with your PC for further information about USB connectivity.
Please note that errors ma
DIGITAL ICE™ scan times are dependant on the amount of dust & surfaces defects being removed. In general, DIGITAL ICE™ scan times
are at least 2x non-DIGITAL ICE™ scan times. DIGITAL ICE™ does not su
arencies
ositive colour film 2400dpi 41 sec, 3200dpi 68 se
Scannin
tion 20W (operating), 22.5W (operating with ADF
w x d x h
ht approx. 4k
Epson Perfection 4490 Photo
3.4DMax
35mm strip film 12 frames, 35mm mounted film 4 frames, medium format (6 x 12cm) 1 frame strip film
Out
24 bit (16.7 million colours), 16 bit (65,536 greyscale levels), 8 bit (256 greyscale levels),
1 bit
600dpi 27 sec
DIGITAL ICE™, DIGITAL ICE™ Lite, grain reduction, dust removal, color restoration,
PRINT Ima
with document t
4 push buttons linked with Epson Creativity Suite, stand-alone application and scan to file feature,
scan to
auto skew correction, multi-mar
or u
Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition / XP Professional / 2000 Professional
of Windows® 2000 Professional pre-installed model) Mac OS® X 10.2.7 or late
†
USB 2.0 Host Driver by Microsoft is required
º
5
C to 35ºC (operatin
10% to 80% without condensation (operating), 20% to 80% without condensation (scanning with ADF
13.5W (standby mode), 13.5W (operating with ADF
3.8W (sleep mode
B12B813392
272 x 475 x 113mm
Warrant
occur if non-standard cables or multiple hub connections are used.
A4 + Letter
eed (Type B standard connector x 1
281.5 trillion colours)
ut: 48 bit (281.5 trillion colours
monochrome)
i 9 sec
i 17 sec
e Matching™ II, optimized auto exposure, unsharp mask with noise reduction, de-screening
e optimizer, tone curve adjustment with histogram
df feature, multi-purpose user interface, multi-document auto detection, multi-document auto cropping,
rade of Windows® 2000 Professional pre-installed model) Mac OS® X 10.2.7 or late
ear standard. Optional extension to 3 years
offers are not available in all countries. Please contact your local Epson representative.
uee, film scanning thumbnail previe
†
10ºC to 32ºC (scanning with ADF
ort conventional B/W nor Kodachrome films.