Epson PERFECTION 3490 User Manual

Epson Perfection 3490 Photo
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Scanner Parts Option
The Multi Photo Feeder (part number B813372) lets you load
up to 24 photos or business cards and scan them automatically.
See the on-screen User’s Guide for instructions.
Scanner Specifications
Basic Specifications
Scanner type Flatbed, color
Photoelectric Color CCD line sensor
device
Effective pixels 27,200 × 37,400 pixels at 3200 dpi
Document size 8.5 × 11.7 inches (216 × 297 mm)
Letter size or A4 (reading area can
be specified from software)
Scanning 3200 dpi (main scan)
resolution 6400 dpi with Micro Step (sub scan)
Output 50 dpi to 12800 dpi
resolution (50 to 6400 dpi in 1 dpi increments.
9600 dpi and 12800 dpi performed with
zoom function.)
Color separation RGB color filters on CCD
Image data 16 bits per pixel per color internal
16 bits per pixel per color external
(maximum)
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)
Document
table
Carriage and
lamp (in the
home position)
USB port
DC
inlet
Option
port
] Start button
Scanner cover with built in
transparency unit (TPU)
Transportation lock
(beneath scanner; see page 6)
{ Copy button
| Scan to
E-mail button
a Scan to
PDF button
Reflective
document mat
Cover
cable
Output tray
Edge guides
Cable

Epson PERFECTION 3490 Specifications

General

Scanner Type	Flatbed
Color Depth	48-bit
Grayscale Levels	16-bit
Connectivity	USB 2.0
Max Document Size	8.5" x 11.7"
Supported Operating Systems	Mac OS X 10.2.8 or later
Weight	3.4 kg

Summary

Scanner Specifications

Basic Specifications

Details scanner type, device, pixels, document size, resolution, color separation, image data, interface, light source, dimensions, and weight.

Multi Photo Feeder Specifications

Basic Specifications

Details product code, paper input/output methods, and paper capacity for the Multi Photo Feeder.

Using the Scanner Buttons

Scan to PDF Button

Initiates a scan and saves the image as a PDF file.

Scan to E-mail Button

Initiates a scan and opens the e-mail program for attachment.

Copy Button

Initiates a scan and sends the image to the copier utility.

Start Button

Starts a basic scan, activating EPSON Scan automatically.

Scanning Documents and Photos

Document Placement Guidelines

Provides instructions on placing documents, considering scan area limitations and spacing for multiple photos.

Scanning Film and Slides

Film Holder Positioning

Details how to place film strips and slides in the holder for scanning.

Removing Dust From Film or Slides

Reading the Scanner Light

Transporting the Scanner

Locking the Carriage

Instructions on how to lock the scanner carriage for safe transport or storage.