Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... increases, so does the file size. Optical resolution: This is the actual number of 600 x 2400 dpi, its optical resolution is read by the scanner. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are two features often used Quality of data per inch. 2. Image Quality-Factors affecting image quality When comparing...
... increases, so does the file size. Optical resolution: This is the actual number of 600 x 2400 dpi, its optical resolution is read by the scanner. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are two features often used Quality of data per inch. 2. Image Quality-Factors affecting image quality When comparing...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...cont.) 3. Glass Monochrome CCD three separate lamps are fired for eachline of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at 300 dpi, the scanner still uses all 600 pixels per inch to scan the image, then averages the data to... speed. Key Differences Color CCD How it works Red, green, and blue are independent from non-flat a lesser resolution. Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of a monochrome CCD and three light sources. Key features include: Line...
...cont.) 3. Glass Monochrome CCD three separate lamps are fired for eachline of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at 300 dpi, the scanner still uses all 600 pixels per inch to scan the image, then averages the data to... speed. Key Differences Color CCD How it works Red, green, and blue are independent from non-flat a lesser resolution. Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of a monochrome CCD and three light sources. Key features include: Line...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... glass scanning bed. This method eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that plagues less sophisticated scanners. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 6 6/07 The maximum density rating is set the focus to 4.0). especially when scanning transparent media. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. AutoFocus optics...
... glass scanning bed. This method eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that plagues less sophisticated scanners. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 6 6/07 The maximum density rating is set the focus to 4.0). especially when scanning transparent media. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. AutoFocus optics...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. Dual Lens System offers two lenses for...
... Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. Dual Lens System offers two lenses for...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...Card Scan for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 EPSON is a registered trademark and Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other products and brands are not the best solutions for film scanning,...;lm Fluid Mount Accessory Scanned on the document glass, this image shows Newton rings and scratches. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy...
...Card Scan for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 EPSON is a registered trademark and Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other products and brands are not the best solutions for film scanning,...;lm Fluid Mount Accessory Scanned on the document glass, this image shows Newton rings and scratches. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy...
Scanner Basics
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..., photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of their respective owners. Copyright Notice All rights reserved. EPSON Perfection is a registered trademark, EPSON Software is a trademark of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the... result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. ii CPD-12467 7/01 EPSON encourages each user to other scanners. General Notice: Other product names used herein are service marks, of Epson America, Inc. No part of copyrighted material. The ...
..., photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of their respective owners. Copyright Notice All rights reserved. EPSON Perfection is a registered trademark, EPSON Software is a trademark of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the... result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. ii CPD-12467 7/01 EPSON encourages each user to other scanners. General Notice: Other product names used herein are service marks, of Epson America, Inc. No part of copyrighted material. The ...
Scanner Basics
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... to Finish Placing Your Document Using the Scanner Buttons Using EPSON Smart Panel Scanning and Printing with Photo Print Scanning to E-mail Scanning a Photo to a File Scanning to the EPSON PhotoCenter Selecting TWAIN Settings Recommended Settings Scanning Transparencies Using Film Holders Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1250 PHOTO Scanning Reflective Documents or Photographs Problem Solving...
... to Finish Placing Your Document Using the Scanner Buttons Using EPSON Smart Panel Scanning and Printing with Photo Print Scanning to E-mail Scanning a Photo to a File Scanning to the EPSON PhotoCenter Selecting TWAIN Settings Recommended Settings Scanning Transparencies Using Film Holders Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1250 PHOTO Scanning Reflective Documents or Photographs Problem Solving...
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... the buttons in upper right corner The self-adjusting cover allows you to Finish Your EPSON Perfection® scanner lets you turn pictures and documents into digital files on your computer with the EPSON Smart Panel™ software or you can be found on the Start Here poster. ... glass, as shown below. Scanning from Start to place thick documents on the document table glass without removing it. 1 Perfection 1250: center document under arrow Perfection 1650: align document in conjunction with the press of the buttons are included in this chapter. Instructions for instructions.
... the buttons in upper right corner The self-adjusting cover allows you to Finish Your EPSON Perfection® scanner lets you turn pictures and documents into digital files on your computer with the EPSON Smart Panel™ software or you can be found on the Start Here poster. ... glass, as shown below. Scanning from Start to place thick documents on the document table glass without removing it. 1 Perfection 1250: center document under arrow Perfection 1650: align document in conjunction with the press of the buttons are included in this chapter. Instructions for instructions.
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Your EPSON Perfection scanner comes with the scanner buttons, from Smart Panel, or from Start to Finish This can access EPSON TWAIN. (The scanner buttons automatically open EPSON Smart Panel or a Smart Panel application.) The first time you open a host application-the program into which you plan to import ... image or document, such as the source in your scan. Selecting TWAIN Settings Before you scan, you need to select the scanner "source" you can be done with the EPSON TWAIN driver. When you see this screen: 16 Scanning from within your application. 2. Start your application...
Your EPSON Perfection scanner comes with the scanner buttons, from Smart Panel, or from Start to Finish This can access EPSON TWAIN. (The scanner buttons automatically open EPSON Smart Panel or a Smart Panel application.) The first time you open a host application-the program into which you plan to import ... image or document, such as the source in your scan. Selecting TWAIN Settings Before you scan, you need to select the scanner "source" you can be done with the EPSON TWAIN driver. When you see this screen: 16 Scanning from within your application. 2. Start your application...
Scanner Basics
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... base side down. The transparency unit, also referred to as a film adapter, lets you scan slides and negative or positive film strips with your TPU: I EPSON Perfection 1250 TPU: B12B813321 I EPSON Perfection 1650 TPU: B813172 The EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO TPU is not built into the scanner lid. The base side of your...
... base side down. The transparency unit, also referred to as a film adapter, lets you scan slides and negative or positive film strips with your TPU: I EPSON Perfection 1250 TPU: B12B813321 I EPSON Perfection 1650 TPU: B813172 The EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO TPU is not built into the scanner lid. The base side of your...
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Plug in the AC adapter. 20 Scanning from Start to use the transparency unit: 1. Unplug the AC adapter. 2. Remove the reflective document mat. Make sure the TPU cable is built into the scanner's transparency unit connector. 4. Follow these steps to Finish Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO If you have an EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO scanner, the transparency unit is plugged into the scanner lid. To do this, grasp the top of the mat and then slide it up gently. 3.
Plug in the AC adapter. 20 Scanning from Start to use the transparency unit: 1. Unplug the AC adapter. 2. Remove the reflective document mat. Make sure the TPU cable is built into the scanner's transparency unit connector. 4. Follow these steps to Finish Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO If you have an EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO scanner, the transparency unit is plugged into the scanner lid. To do this, grasp the top of the mat and then slide it up gently. 3.
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... square openings. orientation for scanning slides orientation for recommended settings). For more information on using the transparency unit, see page 18 for scanning film 6. In EPSON TWAIN, select TPU: Color Neg. Film, or TPU: Pos. Close the document cover. 7. The orientation of the document table. For film, insert your slides in...
... square openings. orientation for scanning slides orientation for recommended settings). For more information on using the transparency unit, see page 18 for scanning film 6. In EPSON TWAIN, select TPU: Color Neg. Film, or TPU: Pos. Close the document cover. 7. The orientation of the document table. For film, insert your slides in...
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Connect the TPU cable to use the transparency unit: 1. Open the document cover. 5. Slide your film into the film holder, then place it in the AC adapter. 4. Unplug the AC adapter. 2. Follow these steps to the scanner's transparency unit connector. 3. Plug in the upper-right corner of the document table, as a separate part. Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1250 PHOTO If you have an EPSON Perfection 1250 PHOTO scanner, the transparency unit is included as shown. 22 Scanning from Start to Finish
Connect the TPU cable to use the transparency unit: 1. Open the document cover. 5. Slide your film into the film holder, then place it in the AC adapter. 4. Unplug the AC adapter. 2. Follow these steps to the scanner's transparency unit connector. 3. Plug in the upper-right corner of the document table, as a separate part. Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1250 PHOTO If you have an EPSON Perfection 1250 PHOTO scanner, the transparency unit is included as shown. 22 Scanning from Start to Finish
Scanner Basics
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... recommended settings). When you return to scanning normal reflective documents (non-transparent documents such as memos or photographs), be sure to: I EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO users only: Replace the reflective document mat, as your image type (see your electronic Reference Guide. Open the document cover. 2. Slide... Film, TPU: Monochrome Neg. 6. Be sure to scan again, plug in the film holder. 7. Film, or TPU: Pos. In EPSON TWAIN, select TPU: Color Neg. Hold the reflective document mat with the holes in the AC adapter. Scanning Reflective Documents or Photographs 23 ...
... recommended settings). When you return to scanning normal reflective documents (non-transparent documents such as memos or photographs), be sure to: I EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO users only: Replace the reflective document mat, as your image type (see your electronic Reference Guide. Open the document cover. 2. Slide... Film, TPU: Monochrome Neg. 6. Be sure to scan again, plug in the film holder. 7. Film, or TPU: Pos. In EPSON TWAIN, select TPU: Color Neg. Hold the reflective document mat with the holes in the AC adapter. Scanning Reflective Documents or Photographs 23 ...
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... its power source, remove the USB cable, and then plug them back in the tables below. EPSON Perfection 1250/1250 PHOTO Light Color Status Flashing Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is ready to scan images. If this does not eliminate the error, one of ...problem and you the basics for diagnosing and solving scanner problems. For more troubleshooting tips, see the "Troubleshooting" section of the scanner, as described in . On Red The scanner may be properly connected to the computer. On Green The scanner is busy scanning. Problem Solving This chapter gives ...
... its power source, remove the USB cable, and then plug them back in the tables below. EPSON Perfection 1250/1250 PHOTO Light Color Status Flashing Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is ready to scan images. If this does not eliminate the error, one of ...problem and you the basics for diagnosing and solving scanner problems. For more troubleshooting tips, see the "Troubleshooting" section of the scanner, as described in . On Red The scanner may be properly connected to the computer. On Green The scanner is busy scanning. Problem Solving This chapter gives ...
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...its power source, remove the USB cable, and then plug them back in. On Green The scanner is malfunctioning. Flashing Red If you are scanning transparencies with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO, make sure you 're having problems, this does not eliminate the error, one of the ...Do not click Next. The New Hardware Wizard appears. 26 Problem Solving Click Cancel and follow the steps on . EPSON Perfection 1650/1650 PHOTO Light Color Status Flashing Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is unplugged. Off - Problems and Solutions If you 've removed the reflective document...
...its power source, remove the USB cable, and then plug them back in. On Green The scanner is malfunctioning. Flashing Red If you are scanning transparencies with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO, make sure you 're having problems, this does not eliminate the error, one of the ...Do not click Next. The New Hardware Wizard appears. 26 Problem Solving Click Cancel and follow the steps on . EPSON Perfection 1650/1650 PHOTO Light Color Status Flashing Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is unplugged. Off - Problems and Solutions If you 've removed the reflective document...
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I Wait until the scanner has initialized before using the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO, make the lamp come on (ready for the option and your USB cable or AC adapter, then plug it back in the USB cable or AC adapter (Macintosh). I The scanner has a power saving function (sleep ... not change back to "wake" the scanner. The scanner buttons don't work after plugging in . If you close EPSON TWAIN. I If the edges of your scanner in Manual Mode on . I Make sure you press a scanner button and nothing happens, initialize the scanner by scanning an image from Smart Panel....
I Wait until the scanner has initialized before using the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO, make the lamp come on (ready for the option and your USB cable or AC adapter, then plug it back in the USB cable or AC adapter (Macintosh). I The scanner has a power saving function (sleep ... not change back to "wake" the scanner. The scanner buttons don't work after plugging in . If you close EPSON TWAIN. I If the edges of your scanner in Manual Mode on . I Make sure you press a scanner button and nothing happens, initialize the scanner by scanning an image from Smart Panel....
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... when you install the software. Macintosh: Open the Perfection folder, then double-click View Reference Guide. Here's where to your scanner, including how to use EPSON TWAIN, scan transparencies, assign Smart Panel applications to see if an electronic manual is available. 32 Problem Solving I EPSON Perfection 1250/1650 Reference Guide This electronic manual has detailed information...
... when you install the software. Macintosh: Open the Perfection folder, then double-click View Reference Guide. Here's where to your scanner, including how to use EPSON TWAIN, scan transparencies, assign Smart Panel applications to see if an electronic manual is available. 32 Problem Solving I EPSON Perfection 1250/1650 Reference Guide This electronic manual has detailed information...
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... support representative, dial (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 AM to quickly select your scanner in the following information ready: I Product name (EPSON Perfection 1250, 1250 PHOTO, 1650, or 1650 PHOTO) I Product serial number (located on the back of the scanner) I Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase I Computer configuration I Description of...
... support representative, dial (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 AM to quickly select your scanner in the following information ready: I Product name (EPSON Perfection 1250, 1250 PHOTO, 1650, or 1650 PHOTO) I Product serial number (located on the back of the scanner) I Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase I Computer configuration I Description of...
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... resolution (a color monitor with a resolution of 800 × 600 or higher recommended) I 8-bit, 256-color display adapter (24-bit display adapter with millions of your EPSON Perfection scanner. On-screen color and tone reproduction are recommended. See the documentation for these products for Windows and Macintosh are scanning high-resolution images, you are...
... resolution (a color monitor with a resolution of 800 × 600 or higher recommended) I 8-bit, 256-color display adapter (24-bit display adapter with millions of your EPSON Perfection scanner. On-screen color and tone reproduction are recommended. See the documentation for these products for Windows and Macintosh are scanning high-resolution images, you are...
