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Model

Epson Perfection 4490 Photo

Basic
Scanner type

Flatbed colour image scanner

Optical resolution

Main 4800dpi x Sub 9400dpi

Optical density

3.4DMax

Document size

216 x 297mm (A4 + Letter)
35mm strip film 12 frames, 35mm mounted film 4 frames, medium format (6 x 12cm) 1 frame strip film

Interface

USB 2.0 Hi-Speed (Type B standard connector x 1)

Configuration

Photoelectric device

Color CCD line sensor with micro lens, 122,400 pixels

Light source

White cold cathode fluorescent lamp

Sub-scanning method

Fixed document and moving carriage

Performance

Output resolution

50 – 6400, 9600, 12800 dpi

Colours

Internal: 48 bit (281.5 trillion colours) 
Output: 48 bit (281.5 trillion colours)
24 bit (16.7 million colours), 16 bit (65,536 greyscale levels), 8 bit (256 greyscale levels), 
1 bit (monochrome) 

Scanning speed*

Documents & photos
Full scanbed

Preview               7 sec

6" x 4"

600dpi                 9 sec

A4 line art

300dpi               17 sec 

A4 colour

600dpi               27 sec

Films & transparencies
35mm positive colour film

2400dpi            41 sec,            3200dpi              68 sec

35mm negative colour film

2400dpi            43 sec,            3200dpi              72 sec

Medium format positive film

3200dpi          206 sec,            4800dpi            275 sec

Medium format negative film

3200dpi          169 sec,            4800dpi            219 sec

Functions

Image Quality Enhancer

DIGITAL ICE™, DIGITAL ICE™ Lite, grain reduction, dust removal, color restoration, 
PRINT Image Matching™ II, optimized auto exposure, unsharp mask with noise reduction, de-screening 
with document type optimizer, tone curve adjustment with histogram 

Easy Scanning

4 push buttons linked with Epson Creativity Suite, stand-alone application and scan to file feature, 
scan to pdf feature, multi-purpose user interface, multi-document auto detection, multi-document auto cropping, 
auto skew correction, multi-marquee, film scanning thumbnail preview

Supported platforms**

USB 1.1

Microsoft® Windows® 98SE / Me / 2000 Professional / XP Home Edition / XP Professional (pre-installed model 
or upgrade of Windows® 2000 Professional pre-installed model) Mac OS® X 10.2.7 or later

USB 2.0

Microsoft® Windows® XP Home Edition / XP Professional / 2000 Professional

 (pre-installed model or upgrade 

of Windows® 2000 Professional pre-installed model) Mac OS® X 10.2.7 or later

USB 2.0 Host Driver by Microsoft is required 

Environmental conditions 

Temperature

5

º

C to 35

º

C (operating), 10ºC to 32ºC (scanning with ADF)

Humidity

10% to 80% without condensation (operating), 20% to 80% without condensation (scanning with ADF)

Electrical specifications

Voltage

220 - 240V   50 - 60Hz

Power consumption

20W (operating), 22.5W (operating with ADF)
13.5W (standby mode), 13.5W (operating with ADF)
3.8W (sleep mode)

Options

Automatic Document Feeder

B12B813392

General 

 

Dimensions (w x d x h)

 272 x 475 x 113mm

Weight

 approx. 4kg

Warranty

1 year standard. Optional extension to 3 years
Warranty offers are not available in all countries. Please contact your local Epson representative. 

Please note that errors may occur if non-standard cables or multiple hub connections are used.                     

are at least 2x non-DIGITAL ICE™ scan times. DIGITAL ICE™  does not support conventional B/W nor Kodachrome films. 

*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. 

DIGITAL ICE™ scan times are dependant on the amount of dust & surfaces defects being removed. In general, DIGITAL ICE™ scan times 

EPSON® is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON® Corporation. All other product names and other company
names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks or registered trademarks of their
respective owners. Errors and omissions excepted, all specifications are subject to change without notice. 

Perfection 4490 – 1GB – 06/05

Telephone: +44 (0) 1442 261144
E-mail: [email protected]

Fax: +44 (0) 8702 413093 
www.epson.co.uk

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