Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... to an analog voltage. Optical resolution: This is measured in their price class. These scanners include the highest quality components. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed with respect to double-step or quadruple-step the carriage, the scanner's sub-scanner resolution can resolve 600 bits of data that it can be increased. For example...
... to an analog voltage. Optical resolution: This is measured in their price class. These scanners include the highest quality components. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed with respect to double-step or quadruple-step the carriage, the scanner's sub-scanner resolution can resolve 600 bits of data that it can be increased. For example...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... each picture element (pixel). Scan mode Number of colors recognized Bi-level (1 bit per color) 248 = Over 250 trillion colors Scanner Technical Brief-Page 2 6/07 Image Quality-Resolution (cont.) 3. Each pixel can recognize is a method to increase the resolution of colors or gray... scales that a scanner can have to interpolate image data to an image based on the mathematical probability of colors recognized for each different scan mode. therefore ...
... each picture element (pixel). Scan mode Number of colors recognized Bi-level (1 bit per color) 248 = Over 250 trillion colors Scanner Technical Brief-Page 2 6/07 Image Quality-Resolution (cont.) 3. Each pixel can recognize is a method to increase the resolution of colors or gray... scales that a scanner can have to interpolate image data to an image based on the mathematical probability of colors recognized for each different scan mode. therefore ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is especially important to...most significant color data. Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have been read by a 24-bit or 30-bit scanner (such as the detail in color, and detailed shadows and highlights. ...result in superior image quality with fewer sudden shifts in dark areas and slight color transitions), the scanner delivers more accurate color reproduction, smoother gradations with fast processing speeds. Precise scan carriage Simultaneous RGB...
Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is especially important to...most significant color data. Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have been read by a 24-bit or 30-bit scanner (such as the detail in color, and detailed shadows and highlights. ...result in superior image quality with fewer sudden shifts in dark areas and slight color transitions), the scanner delivers more accurate color reproduction, smoother gradations with fast processing speeds. Precise scan carriage Simultaneous RGB...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Smooth edges and minimal color fringing Greater detail in shadows Greater detail in highlights Sharp image quality without distortion 1. Additionally, Epson scanners capture Red, Green, and Blue simultaneously, versus plastic lenses used by many competitors) which offer better reflective qualities...pass Single-Pass Alternate RGB Method (1/2 step carriage movement) Red Capture Green Capture Blue Capture One pass 2. Hardware components: Epson scanners use one-pass scanning but alternate Red, Green, and Blue lights for reduced distortion Accurately aligned lens elements to...
... Smooth edges and minimal color fringing Greater detail in shadows Greater detail in highlights Sharp image quality without distortion 1. Additionally, Epson scanners capture Red, Green, and Blue simultaneously, versus plastic lenses used by many competitors) which offer better reflective qualities...pass Single-Pass Alternate RGB Method (1/2 step carriage movement) Red Capture Green Capture Blue Capture One pass 2. Hardware components: Epson scanners use one-pass scanning but alternate Red, Green, and Blue lights for reduced distortion Accurately aligned lens elements to...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... color fringing in faster scanning speeds and the ability to work with better "raw" data. Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of a monochrome CCD and three light sources....Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of the scanner's CCD, even scanning 600 dpi Epson Method: at a lesser resolution. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System (cont.) 3. Scanner...
... color fringing in faster scanning speeds and the ability to work with better "raw" data. Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of a monochrome CCD and three light sources....Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of the scanner's CCD, even scanning 600 dpi Epson Method: at a lesser resolution. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System (cont.) 3. Scanner...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... the glass for the 2.5mm distance between the glass and the media. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus optics system. When using the scanner's custom film holders to scan transparent media, you can set the scanner's focal distance to compensate for designers who scan transparent media (such as shown...
... the glass for the 2.5mm distance between the glass and the media. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus optics system. When using the scanner's custom film holders to scan transparent media, you can set the scanner's focal distance to compensate for designers who scan transparent media (such as shown...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high refl.... Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. Document (8.5") Film Area Guide (8") High resolution lens Super Resolution lens...
High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high refl.... Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. Document (8.5") Film Area Guide (8") High resolution lens Super Resolution lens...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...Up to 10/20 MBps FireWire Direct connection to FireWireready Power Macintosh computers and to any PCI Macintosh with a new Epson scanner. You will see only the highest speeds on your scanner if you to 50 MBps * Hot plugging allows you have an older computer with a USB port, it will ... installed FireWire card Yes, up to 63 devices Yes Up to attach or detach the cable without powering off/on both your computer and your scanner. Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-Speed USB is the IEEE-1394 (FireWire®) interface....
...Up to 10/20 MBps FireWire Direct connection to FireWireready Power Macintosh computers and to any PCI Macintosh with a new Epson scanner. You will see only the highest speeds on your scanner if you to 50 MBps * Hot plugging allows you have an older computer with a USB port, it will ... installed FireWire card Yes, up to 63 devices Yes Up to attach or detach the cable without powering off/on both your computer and your scanner. Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-Speed USB is the IEEE-1394 (FireWire®) interface....
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...film at a high resolution, the scanner is sometimes evident at high scanning resolutions. Flexibility-Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is a combination of powerful elements included in the Epson Scan driver, the driver uses a slight ... single computer on the network. Install Epson Scan Server (Windows only) on that computer. Install the Epson TWAIN Pro Network scanner driver on all computers that is sensitive enough to smooth out the grain. Some other Epson scanners can be shared over a network, using the ...
...film at a high resolution, the scanner is sometimes evident at high scanning resolutions. Flexibility-Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is a combination of powerful elements included in the Epson Scan driver, the driver uses a slight ... single computer on the network. Install Epson Scan Server (Windows only) on that computer. Install the Epson TWAIN Pro Network scanner driver on all computers that is sensitive enough to smooth out the grain. Some other Epson scanners can be shared over a network, using the ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...to give you need to remove dust and scratches on film and remove tears, folds, creases, and deep scratches on all Epson scanners. These elements include the Densitometer (a tool that combines hardware and software to scan a large number of pre-scanning. Scratch Fold ... Office Mode: For the business user-the Office Mode is not available on photos. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. Flexibility-DIGITAL ICE™ technology from Applied Science Fiction™ DIGITAL ICE technology from Applied Science Fiction(ASF...
...to give you need to remove dust and scratches on film and remove tears, folds, creases, and deep scratches on all Epson scanners. These elements include the Densitometer (a tool that combines hardware and software to scan a large number of pre-scanning. Scratch Fold ... Office Mode: For the business user-the Office Mode is not available on photos. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. Flexibility-DIGITAL ICE™ technology from Applied Science Fiction™ DIGITAL ICE technology from Applied Science Fiction(ASF...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other products and brands are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. Epson disclaims any and all rights in digital form quickly and easily. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel,...best solutions for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 You can also obtain photos and documents in...
... of Seiko Epson Corporation. All other products and brands are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. Epson disclaims any and all rights in digital form quickly and easily. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel,...best solutions for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 You can also obtain photos and documents in...
Notices
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...not use it with wet hands. Do not attempt to use with other adapter could cause fire, electrical shock, or injury. I Unplug the scanner and AC adapter before cleaning. Be particularly careful to keep all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating....plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating. I The AC adapter is designed for French-speaking users: Placez le scanner près d'une prise de courant où le cordon d'alimentation peut être débranché facilement. Note for use liquid or ...
...not use it with wet hands. Do not attempt to use with other adapter could cause fire, electrical shock, or injury. I Unplug the scanner and AC adapter before cleaning. Be particularly careful to keep all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating....plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating. I The AC adapter is designed for French-speaking users: Placez le scanner près d'une prise de courant où le cordon d'alimentation peut être débranché facilement. Note for use liquid or ...
Notices
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...refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following measures: I Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. if liquid has entered the scanner or the AC adapter; If the plug still fails to fit, contact an electrician to replace your state and local regulations regarding...will not occur in a waste stream. However, there is damaged; I This product includes a lamp component that are designed to obtain and use the scanner for a long period, be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from the electrical outlet. I Connect the equipment into an ...
...refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following measures: I Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna. if liquid has entered the scanner or the AC adapter; If the plug still fails to fit, contact an electrician to replace your state and local regulations regarding...will not occur in a waste stream. However, there is damaged; I This product includes a lamp component that are designed to obtain and use the scanner for a long period, be determined by turning the equipment off and on a circuit different from the electrical outlet. I Connect the equipment into an ...
Notices
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... §2.909. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada. Trade Name: EPSON Type of Each product marketed, is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this limited warranty statement, that... requirements of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; When warranty service involves the exchange of Product: Color Image Scanner Model: J121A, J112A, J111A Warranty Epson America, Inc.
... §2.909. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur le materiel brouilleur du Canada. Trade Name: EPSON Type of Each product marketed, is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this limited warranty statement, that... requirements of Conformity According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; When warranty service involves the exchange of Product: Color Image Scanner Model: J121A, J112A, J111A Warranty Epson America, Inc.
Product Brochure
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...18, 2002 August 25, 2002 dly features, remarkable results User-frien New Product Preview PERFECTION® 1260/1260 PHOTO EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO Each scanner provides a host of vivid, true-to-life colors Automated 4-button scanning ■ Scans images to ...slides and negatives. Meet the EPSON Perfection® 1260 and the EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO, two premium quality scanners that offer EPSON Perfection 1260 simple, cost-effective ways to -copy utility, or Epson's photo-sharing web site. For added versatility, the EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO includes a 35mm slide...
...18, 2002 August 25, 2002 dly features, remarkable results User-frien New Product Preview PERFECTION® 1260/1260 PHOTO EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO Each scanner provides a host of vivid, true-to-life colors Automated 4-button scanning ■ Scans images to ...slides and negatives. Meet the EPSON Perfection® 1260 and the EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO, two premium quality scanners that offer EPSON Perfection 1260 simple, cost-effective ways to -copy utility, or Epson's photo-sharing web site. For added versatility, the EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO includes a 35mm slide...
Product Brochure
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..., Inc. 6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 195, Miami, FL 33126 Specifications and terms are subject to 9.x - 128MB RAM Contents EPSON Perfection 1260 Scanner CD-ROM with EPSON TWAIN scanning software and creativity software USB cable EPSON Setup Sheet 35mm Slide Adapter (B12B813321) [included with built-in the U.S. VGA monitor with Pentium® MMX equivalent or higher...
..., Inc. 6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Suite 195, Miami, FL 33126 Specifications and terms are subject to 9.x - 128MB RAM Contents EPSON Perfection 1260 Scanner CD-ROM with EPSON TWAIN scanning software and creativity software USB cable EPSON Setup Sheet 35mm Slide Adapter (B12B813321) [included with built-in the U.S. VGA monitor with Pentium® MMX equivalent or higher...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...Description of Problem: When launching a Twain-compliant scanning application after deleting your Epson Scan driver with an Epson Scan uninstaller not compatible with your scanner model, the application will cause your scanner and using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to suddenly close during start -up . This issue .../1640 XL/1680/1600/800/836 XL, Perfection 3490/3590/4490/V700/V750/V100/V350/1240U/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/ 1670/2400/2480/2580/3170/3200/4180/4870/4990/640U/1200U/610, GT- 2500/15000/30000 series scanners Scanning Application Force Quits on a Macintosh computer...
...Description of Problem: When launching a Twain-compliant scanning application after deleting your Epson Scan driver with an Epson Scan uninstaller not compatible with your scanner model, the application will cause your scanner and using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to suddenly close during start -up . This issue .../1640 XL/1680/1600/800/836 XL, Perfection 3490/3590/4490/V700/V750/V100/V350/1240U/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/ 1670/2400/2480/2580/3170/3200/4180/4870/4990/640U/1200U/610, GT- 2500/15000/30000 series scanners Scanning Application Force Quits on a Macintosh computer...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... 2 of 2 PSB.2007.04.001 If upgrading from a Power PC-based Epson Scan driver to a Universal Binary driver, first delete the Power PC driver using only the Power PC driver for each scanner to uninstall the Epson Scan driver. ! If the above procedure does not resolve the problem, then... manually verify that the Epson Scan files and folders, listed below, have more than one Epson scanner model on your computer, use the driver specifically written...
... 2 of 2 PSB.2007.04.001 If upgrading from a Power PC-based Epson Scan driver to a Universal Binary driver, first delete the Power PC driver using only the Power PC driver for each scanner to uninstall the Epson Scan driver. ! If the above procedure does not resolve the problem, then... manually verify that the Epson Scan files and folders, listed below, have more than one Epson scanner model on your computer, use the driver specifically written...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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.... • Prevents the Epson Scan Utility from a Perfection 3200 scanner with a Firewire connection. Perfection 610/640/1200/1240/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/1670/2400/2450/3170/3200 Series Scanners; Stylus CX5200/CX3200/CX5400 All-in Epson Scan. • Corrects functionality issues and mouse cursor lock-ups when using the Perfection 1250 or 1260 scanner. • Enables Epson Scan to inform...
.... • Prevents the Epson Scan Utility from a Perfection 3200 scanner with a Firewire connection. Perfection 610/640/1200/1240/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/1670/2400/2450/3170/3200 Series Scanners; Stylus CX5200/CX3200/CX5400 All-in Epson Scan. • Corrects functionality issues and mouse cursor lock-ups when using the Perfection 1250 or 1260 scanner. • Enables Epson Scan to inform...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...8226; After scanning with the Perfection 1250, if you then close Epson Scan and disconnect the USB cable, a scanner model selection dialog box may be unavailable in Epson Scan. • If experiencing unstable operation when scanning from the scanner to www.epson.com and click on the screen... been installed, connect the USB or Firewire interface cable from a Perfection 1250 or 1260 scanner, restart your scanner model. Open the drop-down menu where you try to switch to a USB 2.0 supported port. To Install Epson Scan 1.28A: 1. Click the Uninstall button. On the Downloads page...
...8226; After scanning with the Perfection 1250, if you then close Epson Scan and disconnect the USB cable, a scanner model selection dialog box may be unavailable in Epson Scan. • If experiencing unstable operation when scanning from the scanner to www.epson.com and click on the screen... been installed, connect the USB or Firewire interface cable from a Perfection 1250 or 1260 scanner, restart your scanner model. Open the drop-down menu where you try to switch to a USB 2.0 supported port. To Install Epson Scan 1.28A: 1. Click the Uninstall button. On the Downloads page...