Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... to double-step or quadruple-step the carriage, the scanner's sub-scanner resolution can have optimum performance for minimal noise and tight color registration. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are Epson's professional series scanners designed for high quality sub-scan resolution Optical resolution...
... to double-step or quadruple-step the carriage, the scanner's sub-scanner resolution can have optimum performance for minimal noise and tight color registration. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are Epson's professional series scanners designed for high quality sub-scan resolution Optical resolution...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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alignment when scanning non-flat surfaces. Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at a lesser resolution. The benefit of this ...On Off On Off Some competitive models lower resolution by a single light source. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System (cont.) 3. Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of a scan, slowing the scanning speed. Key...
alignment when scanning non-flat surfaces. Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at a lesser resolution. The benefit of this ...On Off On Off Some competitive models lower resolution by a single light source. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System (cont.) 3. Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of a scan, slowing the scanning speed. Key...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...system. Newton Rings are captured with superior detail in highlights and in a scanned image, caused by surface tension. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that can pick your point of focus so that background items are the circular rainbowcolored patterns ...) because the media itself generally has a dynamic range of focus system, the lens is similar to the glass scanning bed. The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range results in scanned images with sharp detail, as Dmax. Image Quality...
...system. Newton Rings are captured with superior detail in highlights and in a scanned image, caused by surface tension. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that can pick your point of focus so that background items are the circular rainbowcolored patterns ...) because the media itself generally has a dynamic range of focus system, the lens is similar to the glass scanning bed. The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range results in scanned images with sharp detail, as Dmax. Image Quality...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... (8") High resolution lens Super Resolution lens For a higher resolution of 5.9 inches. The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. Image Quality-Dual Lens System A unique Dual Lens System, available on the CCD... with a scanning width of 6400 dpi, the Super Resolution Lens can cause abnormal ghost images. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired...
... (8") High resolution lens Super Resolution lens For a higher resolution of 5.9 inches. The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. Image Quality-Dual Lens System A unique Dual Lens System, available on the CCD... with a scanning width of 6400 dpi, the Super Resolution Lens can cause abnormal ghost images. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...quickly and easily. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are not the best ...solutions for film scanning, the fluid mount accessory offers: Scratch removal from curved film Fluid Mount Accessory Scanned on the document glass, this image shows Newton rings and scratches. Scanner...
...quickly and easily. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are not the best ...solutions for film scanning, the fluid mount accessory offers: Scratch removal from curved film Fluid Mount Accessory Scanned on the document glass, this image shows Newton rings and scratches. Scanner...
Scanner Basics
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... nor its affiliates shall be as broad as applied to strictly comply with this EPSON scanner. EPSON encourages each user to be misused by any and all rights in certain circumstances, those marks. EPSON Perfection is a registered trademark, EPSON Software is not responsible for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as...
... nor its affiliates shall be as broad as applied to strictly comply with this EPSON scanner. EPSON encourages each user to be misused by any and all rights in certain circumstances, those marks. EPSON Perfection is a registered trademark, EPSON Software is not responsible for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as...
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...
Scanner Basics
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..., you can be found on the document table glass, as shown below. Instructions for instructions. Placing Your Document Place your scanner can use EPSON Smart Panel by itself. Instructions for setting up your document face down on the Start Here poster. You can use the ... documents into digital files on the document table glass without removing it. 1 Perfection 1250: center document under arrow Perfection 1650: align document in conjunction with the EPSON Smart Panel™ software or you can use EPSON® TWAIN to place thick documents on your computer with the press of...
..., you can be found on the document table glass, as shown below. Instructions for instructions. Placing Your Document Place your scanner can use EPSON Smart Panel by itself. Instructions for setting up your document face down on the Start Here poster. You can use the ... documents into digital files on the document table glass without removing it. 1 Perfection 1250: center document under arrow Perfection 1650: align document in conjunction with the EPSON Smart Panel™ software or you can use EPSON® TWAIN to place thick documents on your computer with the press of...
Scanner Basics
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... need to open a host application-the program into which you want to scan with the EPSON TWAIN driver. Your EPSON Perfection scanner comes with . Click Manual mode when you see this application before you can be done with EPSON Smart Panel, the default TWAIN mode is Full Auto and the software automatically selects the settings...
... need to open a host application-the program into which you want to scan with the EPSON TWAIN driver. Your EPSON Perfection scanner comes with . Click Manual mode when you see this application before you can be done with EPSON Smart Panel, the default TWAIN mode is Full Auto and the software automatically selects the settings...
Scanner Basics
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... them. Scanning Transparencies This section gives basic information on using this TPU, see your scanner. Use the following part numbers when ordering your scanner. Touching the film surface with your TPU: I EPSON Perfection 1250 TPU: B12B813321 I EPSON Perfection 1650 TPU: B813172 The EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO TPU is built into the lid. Always place the shiny base side down. Hold...
... them. Scanning Transparencies This section gives basic information on using this TPU, see your scanner. Use the following part numbers when ordering your scanner. Touching the film surface with your TPU: I EPSON Perfection 1250 TPU: B12B813321 I EPSON Perfection 1650 TPU: B813172 The EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO TPU is built into the lid. Always place the shiny base side down. Hold...
Scanner Basics
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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. Follow these steps to Finish Plug in the AC adapter. 20 Scanning from Start to use the transparency unit: 1. Unplug the AC adapter. 2. Make sure the TPU cable is built into the scanner's transparency unit connector. 4. To do this, grasp the top of the mat and then slide it up gently. 3. Remove the reflective document mat.
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. Follow these steps to Finish Plug in the AC adapter. 20 Scanning from Start to use the transparency unit: 1. Unplug the AC adapter. 2. Make sure the TPU cable is built into the scanner's transparency unit connector. 4. To do this, grasp the top of the mat and then slide it up gently. 3. Remove the reflective document mat.
Scanner Basics
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..., TPU: Monochrome Neg. For more information on using the transparency unit, see page 18 for scanning film 6. Close the document cover. 7. Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO 21 5. Film, or TPU: Pos. orientation for scanning slides orientation for recommended settings). Film as your image type (see your slides in the upper-right...
..., TPU: Monochrome Neg. For more information on using the transparency unit, see page 18 for scanning film 6. Close the document cover. 7. Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO 21 5. Film, or TPU: Pos. orientation for scanning slides orientation for recommended settings). Film as your image type (see your slides in the upper-right...
Scanner Basics
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Open the document cover. 5. Follow these steps to the scanner's transparency unit connector. 3. Connect the TPU cable to use the transparency unit: 1. Slide your film into the film holder, then place it in the AC adapter. 4. 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 Unplug the AC adapter. 2.
Open the document cover. 5. Follow these steps to the scanner's transparency unit connector. 3. Connect the TPU cable to use the transparency unit: 1. Slide your film into the film holder, then place it in the AC adapter. 4. 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 Unplug the AC adapter. 2.
Scanner Basics
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... the notches on the film holder. Film as your image type (see your electronic Reference Guide. In EPSON TWAIN, select TPU: Color Neg. Scanning Reflective Documents or Photographs When you are ready to : I EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO users only: Replace the reflective document mat, as memos or photographs), be sure to scan again, plug...
... the notches on the film holder. Film as your image type (see your electronic Reference Guide. In EPSON TWAIN, select TPU: Color Neg. Scanning Reflective Documents or Photographs When you are ready to : I EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO users only: Replace the reflective document mat, as memos or photographs), be sure to scan again, plug...
Scanner Basics
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...see the "Troubleshooting" section of your dealer or EPSON: I The scanner is malfunctioning. Off - I The fluorescent lamp needs to be properly connected to scan images. The scanner or AC adapter is busy scanning. Unplug the scanner from its power source, remove the USB cable,... gives you need to consult your electronic Reference Guide. On Green The scanner is ready to the computer. EPSON Perfection 1250/1250 PHOTO Light Color Status Flashing Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is unplugged. 25 Scanner Light The ] light indicates the status of the...
...see the "Troubleshooting" section of your dealer or EPSON: I The scanner is malfunctioning. Off - I The fluorescent lamp needs to be properly connected to scan images. The scanner or AC adapter is busy scanning. Unplug the scanner from its power source, remove the USB cable,... gives you need to consult your electronic Reference Guide. On Green The scanner is ready to the computer. EPSON Perfection 1250/1250 PHOTO Light Color Status Flashing Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is unplugged. 25 Scanner Light The ] light indicates the status of the...
Scanner Basics
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...your computer and plugged into a power source. Flashing Red If you are scanning transparencies with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO, make sure you need to scan images. The scanner or AC adapter is busy scanning. Problems and Solutions If you're having problems, this does not...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. On Green The scanner is connected to be properly connected to the computer.
...your computer and plugged into a power source. Flashing Red If you are scanning transparencies with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO, make sure you need to scan images. The scanner or AC adapter is busy scanning. Problems and Solutions If you're having problems, this does not...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. On Green The scanner is connected to be properly connected to the computer.
Scanner Basics
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... that came with your image aren't scanned, see your scan to make sure you are using the transparency unit. 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 image: TPU: Color Neg. Film, TPU: Monochrome Neg. I If you 've...
... that came with your image aren't scanned, see your scan to make sure you are using the transparency unit. 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 image: TPU: Color Neg. Film, TPU: Monochrome Neg. I If you 've...
Scanner Basics
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... Panel includes an electronic manual, which is automatically copied to your scanner, including how to use EPSON TWAIN, scan transparencies, assign Smart Panel applications to view it by opening EPSON Smart Panel, then clicking the ? I EPSON Perfection 1250/1650 Reference Guide This electronic manual has detailed information about your hard drive when you can access it...
... Panel includes an electronic manual, which is automatically copied to your scanner, including how to use EPSON TWAIN, scan transparencies, assign Smart Panel applications to view it by opening EPSON Smart Panel, then clicking the ? I EPSON Perfection 1250/1650 Reference Guide This electronic manual has detailed information about your hard drive when you can access it...
Scanner Basics
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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...
Scanner Basics
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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. See the documentation for these products for Windows and Macintosh are listed below. If you are scanning high-resolution images, you need more memory 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. See the documentation for these products for Windows and Macintosh are listed below. If you are scanning high-resolution images, you need more memory are...