Delivering outstanding performance with 6400dpi resolution and 3.4 Dmax optical density, the Epson Perfection V500 Photo is an incredibly versatile desktop scanner and, in a world's first, features ReadyScan LED technology.

Epson Perfection V500 Photo	B11B189034
SCANNER TYPE	Flatbed A4 colour image scanner
OPTICAL RESOLUTION	Main: 6400 dpi x 9600 dpi
SUB-SCANNING METHOD	Fixed document and carriage moving
DOCUMENT SIZE
PHOTOELECTRIC DEVICE	216x297mm (A4+Letter)
TRANSPARENCY	35mm Strip film 12 frames 35mm Slides 4 frames 6cm x 12cm medium format (120/220) 1 frame
TRANSPARENCY UNIT MAXIMUM SCANNING SIZE	68.6 x 236.9mm
INTERFACE	USB2.0 Hi-speed
CONFIGURATION
PHOTOELECTRIC DEVICE	Matrix CCD (12 line with on chip micro lens)
LIGHT SOURCE	White LED, IR LED
SUB-SCANNING METHOD	Fixed document and moving carriage
PERFORMANCE
OUTPUT RESOLUTION	50 – 6400, 9600, 12800 dpi (50 to 6400 dpi in 1dpi increments)
COLOURS	Internal 48 bit (281.5 trillion colours) Output 48 bit (281.5 trillion colours) 24 bit (16.7 colours million) 16 bit (65,536 grayscale levels) 8 bit (256 grayscale levels) 1 bit Monochrome
SCANNING SPEED
REFLECTIVE SCANNING
MONOCHROME*1 24bit COLOUR*2	A4 300dpi A4 300dpi	14 seconds 15 seconds
FILM SCANNING		Draft Mode	Best Mode
35mm Positive film 35mm Negative film	3200dpi 3200dpi	55 sec 63 sec	55 sec 63 sec
The thumbnail images below show the scanning patterns used to determine scanning speed specifications.
	System Configuration of Scanning Speed CPU: Pentium 4,3.2GHz RAM: 1GB I/F: USB2.0 Hi-Speed OS: Windows XP Home Edition Soft: Adobe Photoshop 7.0E
Scanning speed test results vary according to system configuration, dpi setting, and scan mode setting. However, documents and photos other than those pictured above can be substituted without significantly affecting test results.
FUNCTIONS
IMAGE QUALITY ENHANCER	DIGITAL ICE (for film) DIGITAL ICE LITE (for film) Grain Reduction Dust Removal (Software for film and reflective/photo) Backlight Correction 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 Color Palette
EASY SCANNING	4 Push Buttons linked with EPSON Creativity Suite Stand-Alone Application and Scan to File Feature Scan to PDF feature High compression PDF Multi Purpose User Interface Multi Document Auto Detection Multi Document Auto Cropping Auto Skew Correction Auto Photo Orientation Multi Marquee Film Scanning Thumbnail Preview
SUPPORTED PLATFORMS
USB1.1: Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional / XP (Home Edition / Professional / Professional X64) / Windows® Vista (USB I/F is standard equipped by Pre-install PC or upgraded PC from Windows® 98 / ME / 2000 Professional model) Mac® OSX 10.2.8 or later (Universal Version)
USB2.0: SCANNER DRIVERS Windows® 7/7x64/Vista/Vista64/XP/XPx64/2000, Mac® OS 10.3.9 or later (Universal Version)** **(iMac/iBook/Power Book/Power Macintosh of USB2.0 I/F standard equipped)
ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS
TEMPERATURE	10°C to 35°C (Operating) 10°C to 32°C (Operating with ADF)
HUMIDITY	10% to 80% without condensation (Operating)
ELECTRICAL SPECIFICATIONS
VOLTAGE	(AC100V model) AC100-120V   50-60Hz (AC200V model) AC220-240V   50-60Hz
POWER CONSUMPTION	Approx. 16W (Operation) Approx. 4W (Sleep Mode)
SOFTWARE
Epson Creativity Suite 1.3* Epson Scan 3.2* Adobe PhotoShop Elements 6 (for Windows and Macintosh) ABBYY FineReader Sprint Plus 6 (for Windows)/ ABBYY FineReader Sprint Plus 5 (for Macintosh) * Microsoft® Windows® 2000 Professional/ XP Home edition/ XP Professional/ XP Professional x64 Edition/ Vista (pre-installed model) / Mac® OS 10.2.8 or later
OPTIONS
Automatic Document Feeder	B12B813392
Automatically scans A4 documents Maximum tray capacity - 30 sheets Scanning speed - 3ppm
WARRANTY
12 months return to base	Standard
Optional Additional 2 Year Warranty	3YWPV500P
Epson Scanner Warranty
DIMENSIONS
WIDTH DEPTH HEIGHT WEIGHT	272mm 475mm 113mm Approx. 4kg

As an International ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson has determined that this product meets the International ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.

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Usage Conditions
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