Product description ScanSnap S500M defines the Fujitsu way that an efficient document scanner for the office professionals personal every-day use should look like. Now for the first time simple high quality scanning of typical office documents is becoming available within the Macintosh environment, without the burden of additional work. ScanSnap S500M uses a specially developed method of driving the scanning device. Actually, the "normal" scanning process is totally reversed. Using ScanSnap S500M you just insert a stack of paper and press a button to initiate the scan process. This will automatically create and store a PDF file and hand it over to Adobe Acrobat. Utilizing the OCR functionality of the full version of Acrobat that is included within the ScanSnap S500M package, this scanned document can even be converted to a fully searchable PDF file. Since all this is achieved within seconds to a visibly high quality standard, any user will utilize this scanner every single day when office documents need to be transformed into an electronic format. Instantly, even piles of document on top of office desks begin to vanish. Amazon.com Specifically designed to work seamlessly with Intel Macs, the ScanSnap S500M is a modern document scanner for the contemporary office professional seeking speed and efficiency. With the ability to digitize both sides of a document in a single pass and produce full color duplex scans at 18 pages per minute, the S500M is ready for today's high-quality business demands. Scanning documents with the S500M is easy; simply insert a stack of paper and press a button to initiate the scan process. The scanner will automatically create and store PDF files for convenient storage and viewing. Using the OCR functionality of the full version of Acrobat that's included the ScanSnap S500M, a scanned document can be converted to a fully searchable PDF file (Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard is included with scanner). Compatible with Power PCs and Intel CPUs (Mac OS X V10.2.8 and later) the S500M measures 11.2 x 6.2 x 6.2 inches and weighs only 5.9 pounds. The printer is backed by a 1-year limited manufacturer's warranty. What's in the Box FI-S500M scanner, AC adapter, power cable, USB cable, setup CD-ROM (driver, manual), CD-ROM (Adobe Acrobat 7.0 Standard), getting started guide, quick install guide, warranty card, warranty registration card, and warranty summary.