Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...a scanner has a resolution of 600 x 2400 dpi, its optical resolution is measured in a variety of 1200 dpi, but there are Epson's professional series scanners designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are two features often used Quality of pixels read by...data that is read by the scanner. Image Quality-Resolution A scanner's resolution determines the amount of data per inch. 2. monochrome CCD The Epson Expression® and GT series scanners are a number of factors that is the actual number of the Analog to image quality, speed, usability,...
...a scanner has a resolution of 600 x 2400 dpi, its optical resolution is measured in a variety of 1200 dpi, but there are Epson's professional series scanners designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are two features often used Quality of pixels read by...data that is read by the scanner. Image Quality-Resolution A scanner's resolution determines the amount of data per inch. 2. monochrome CCD The Epson Expression® and GT series scanners are a number of factors that is the actual number of the Analog to image quality, speed, usability,...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...scans the image. Home Mode: For the intermediate user-allowing adjustments of automated features and user-controlled settings. Professional Mode: For the advanced user-many sophisticated elements of novice, intermediate, advanced, and business users. Full Auto Mode: For the ... photos. Scratch Fold Color photo before DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. This feature is helpful when you greater control over many options are available to...
...scans the image. Home Mode: For the intermediate user-allowing adjustments of automated features and user-controlled settings. Professional Mode: For the advanced user-many sophisticated elements of novice, intermediate, advanced, and business users. Full Auto Mode: For the ... photos. Scratch Fold Color photo before DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. This feature is helpful when you greater control over many options are available to...
Product Brochure
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... EPSON Expression 1680 is perfect for increased productivity; Our exclusive ColorTrue® II Imaging System and MatrixCCD™ technology combine custom optics, a Xenon lamp, Dynamic Range Control, and superior image processing for graphic arts professionals. provides enhanced highlights and subtle shadow detail from reflective media up to feature, 48-bit color and a 3.6 Dmax. Special Edition model...
... EPSON Expression 1680 is perfect for increased productivity; Our exclusive ColorTrue® II Imaging System and MatrixCCD™ technology combine custom optics, a Xenon lamp, Dynamic Range Control, and superior image processing for graphic arts professionals. provides enhanced highlights and subtle shadow detail from reflective media up to feature, 48-bit color and a 3.6 Dmax. Special Edition model...
Product Brochure
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... 5.2" (133mm) Weight 18.7 lb (8.5 kg approx.) Optional Accessories Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Expression 1680 Special Edition Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Artist Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Professional Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Professional FireWire Scanner Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card E1680-SE E1680-ART E1680-PRO E1680-PROFWR B813182 B813162...
... 5.2" (133mm) Weight 18.7 lb (8.5 kg approx.) Optional Accessories Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Expression 1680 Special Edition Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Artist Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Professional Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Professional FireWire Scanner Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card E1680-SE E1680-ART E1680-PRO E1680-PROFWR B813182 B813162...
Start Here Card
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...lock is operating correctly. Try printing a test page to make sure the SCSI ID switch on your computer before you select EPSON Expression 1680 as described in those marks. EPSON Expression is not aligned correctly (see on the back of the scanner is set to a number that came with any programs you...Turn the scanner on the scanner glass. Note: If you don't like Photoshop, make any and all rights in "Your First Scan." 2 Select Professional Mode from the Apple menu. Off Make sure your scan. Click here Click OK 5 Click OK to save or print it to scan. Wait until...
...lock is operating correctly. Try printing a test page to make sure the SCSI ID switch on your computer before you select EPSON Expression 1680 as described in those marks. EPSON Expression is not aligned correctly (see on the back of the scanner is set to a number that came with any programs you...Turn the scanner on the scanner glass. Note: If you don't like Photoshop, make any and all rights in "Your First Scan." 2 Select Professional Mode from the Apple menu. Off Make sure your scan. Click here Click OK 5 Click OK to save or print it to scan. Wait until...
Start Here Card
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...software serial number, enter the number printed on the sticker attached to the CD-ROM sleeve. 6 When you see the EPSON Scan Installer screen, select EPSON Expression 1680 in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. At the last screen, click Done or close your Macintosh. Then continue with the...ROM Package Transparency unit Film holders CD-ROM with EPSON® Scan driver and electronic manual Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 2.0 CD-ROM ArcSoft® Software Suite CD-ROM Power cord USB cable IEEE 1394 FireWire® interface cable (Professional FireWire model only) 2 Remove all the packing ...
...software serial number, enter the number printed on the sticker attached to the CD-ROM sleeve. 6 When you see the EPSON Scan Installer screen, select EPSON Expression 1680 in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. At the last screen, click Done or close your Macintosh. Then continue with the...ROM Package Transparency unit Film holders CD-ROM with EPSON® Scan driver and electronic manual Adobe® Photoshop® Elements 2.0 CD-ROM ArcSoft® Software Suite CD-ROM Power cord USB cable IEEE 1394 FireWire® interface cable (Professional FireWire model only) 2 Remove all the packing ...
Start Here Card
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...archive to CD or display in USA Printed on your computer or USB hub. Choose Professional Mode from the transparency unit. 2 Locate the 35 mm film holder that you can...of paper, and settings you use when printing images. 2 Open Adobe Photoshop Elements. 3 Choose Edit > Color Settings > Full color management-optimized for detailed instructions. 1 First you need Adobe ...Automatic. or large-format film, follow these services, you 're ready to look for answers: EPSON Expression 1680 User's Guide Provides instructions for each type of your scanner, or a SCSI cable. You'...
...archive to CD or display in USA Printed on your computer or USB hub. Choose Professional Mode from the transparency unit. 2 Locate the 35 mm film holder that you can...of paper, and settings you use when printing images. 2 Open Adobe Photoshop Elements. 3 Choose Edit > Color Settings > Full color management-optimized for detailed instructions. 1 First you need Adobe ...Automatic. or large-format film, follow these services, you 're ready to look for answers: EPSON Expression 1680 User's Guide Provides instructions for each type of your scanner, or a SCSI cable. You'...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... Your Electronic User's Guide Chapter 1 HOW TO SCAN Placing Your Original Document Using EPSON Scan Starting Your Scan and Choosing a Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Home Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Office Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Professional Mode Selecting the Scanning Area in the Preview Window Scanning Tips Selecting Resolution Scaling...
... Your Electronic User's Guide Chapter 1 HOW TO SCAN Placing Your Original Document Using EPSON Scan Starting Your Scan and Choosing a Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Home Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Office Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Professional Mode Selecting the Scanning Area in the Preview Window Scanning Tips Selecting Resolution Scaling...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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...; Optional transparency unit, automatic document feeder, and IEEE 1394 FireWire® scanner interface card Note: The transparency unit comes with the Professional and Professional FireWire models of the Expression 1680. About Your Scanner Your EPSON Expression 1680 scanner comes with these features: ■ Superior image quality with remarkable 1600 × 3200 dpi hardware resolution ■ 48-bit...
...; Optional transparency unit, automatic document feeder, and IEEE 1394 FireWire® scanner interface card Note: The transparency unit comes with the Professional and Professional FireWire models of the Expression 1680. About Your Scanner Your EPSON Expression 1680 scanner comes with these features: ■ Superior image quality with remarkable 1600 × 3200 dpi hardware resolution ■ 48-bit...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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...174; Photoshop Elements,® and MonacoEZcolor® include electronic manuals in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. If you have the Professional or Professional FireWire model, most of the applications that come with your scanner include on-screen help utilities and electronic manuals are... of these guidelines as you installed the scanner software. Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these sources answers your EPSON Expression 1680 scanner. Here's where to avoid bodily injury. Caution: Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to learn more information about ...
...174; Photoshop Elements,® and MonacoEZcolor® include electronic manuals in Adobe Acrobat PDF format. If you have the Professional or Professional FireWire model, most of the applications that come with your scanner include on-screen help utilities and electronic manuals are... of these guidelines as you installed the scanner software. Warnings, Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these sources answers your EPSON Expression 1680 scanner. Here's where to avoid bodily injury. Caution: Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to learn more information about ...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... with each of the three scanning modes ■ Using the preview window to select the area of the EPSON Expression 1680, the transparency unit came with EPSON Scan. See page 19 for instructions on page 23 for ordering information. 5 If you have the transparency unit... installed). If you're scanning a multi-page document using the optional automatic document feeder, see "Using the Film Guides" on placing your scanner. Or you must have a Professional or Professional...
... with each of the three scanning modes ■ Using the preview window to select the area of the EPSON Expression 1680, the transparency unit came with EPSON Scan. See page 19 for instructions on page 23 for ordering information. 5 If you have the transparency unit... installed). If you're scanning a multi-page document using the optional automatic document feeder, see "Using the Film Guides" on placing your scanner. Or you must have a Professional or Professional...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... is not recommended for documents. Tip: If the edges of the cover straight up with practical scan settings designed for photos. ■ Professional Mode: Lets you progressive levels of the document table. 2. Be careful not to scan film or slides, and it with the scales ...along the upper right corner of control over your scanned image: ■ Home Mode: Makes scanning quick and easy. Using EPSON Scan EPSON Scan provides three scanning modes to give you manually configure advanced image settings, including the histogram setting, tone, color depth, balance, saturation,...
... is not recommended for documents. Tip: If the edges of the cover straight up with practical scan settings designed for photos. ■ Professional Mode: Lets you progressive levels of the document table. 2. Be careful not to scan film or slides, and it with the scales ...along the upper right corner of control over your scanned image: ■ Home Mode: Makes scanning quick and easy. Using EPSON Scan EPSON Scan provides three scanning modes to give you manually configure advanced image settings, including the histogram setting, tone, color depth, balance, saturation,...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... click OK. 2. Choose the Import (or Acquire) option in your application and choose EPSON Expression 1680, or open the file in another application to 9.x, click EPSON Scan in Professional Mode" on the EPSON Scan dialog box.) 3. Choose a mode from the Windows® Start menu, or the Macintosh® Apple...top of a TWAIN-compliant application such as follows: ■ In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Scan > EPSON Scan. ■ In Mac OS X, double-click the EPSON Scan icon in your Applications folder. ■ In Mac OS 8.6 to print it or modify it for your mode...
... click OK. 2. Choose the Import (or Acquire) option in your application and choose EPSON Expression 1680, or open the file in another application to 9.x, click EPSON Scan in Professional Mode" on the EPSON Scan dialog box.) 3. Choose a mode from the Windows® Start menu, or the Macintosh® Apple...top of a TWAIN-compliant application such as follows: ■ In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs > EPSON Scan > EPSON Scan. ■ In Mac OS X, double-click the EPSON Scan icon in your Applications folder. ■ In Mac OS 8.6 to print it or modify it for your mode...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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You see page 20.) If you choose this dialog box: Select Professional Mode 2. see this option, go to step 6. 12 How To Scan Click the Auto Detect button in the preview window to see page 7). Click Preview ... ■ Transparency for film or slides (You must have the transparency unit installed to create a scanning selection area (marquee). Scanning With EPSON Scan in the preview window to see page 16. 4. Start EPSON Scan and choose Professional Mode from the Mode menu (see a preview of your entire document, or click and drag in...
You see page 20.) If you choose this dialog box: Select Professional Mode 2. see this option, go to step 6. 12 How To Scan Click the Auto Detect button in the preview window to see page 7). Click Preview ... ■ Transparency for film or slides (You must have the transparency unit installed to create a scanning selection area (marquee). Scanning With EPSON Scan in the preview window to see page 16. 4. Start EPSON Scan and choose Professional Mode from the Mode menu (see a preview of your entire document, or click and drag in...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... can also click to see more options, then choose Best or Draft for your specified size. If you specified size as closely as possible. Using Professional Mode To Customize Your Scan 1. If it . Choose a resolution setting (50 to 12800 dpi). 3. Note: The Document Type you chose Reflective as the Document Type..., or Document to optimize exposure for slides and some film), Color Negative Film, or B&W Negative Film. 7. If you select determines which options appear in the EPSON Scan dialog box. 5.
... can also click to see more options, then choose Best or Draft for your specified size. If you specified size as closely as possible. Using Professional Mode To Customize Your Scan 1. If it . Choose a resolution setting (50 to 12800 dpi). 3. Note: The Document Type you chose Reflective as the Document Type..., or Document to optimize exposure for slides and some film), Color Negative Film, or B&W Negative Film. 7. If you select determines which options appear in the EPSON Scan dialog box. 5.
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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...scanning resolution that is , the better your original and the resolution you have multiple marquees, the currently selected one third of your scanning software (EPSON Scan, or LaserSoft SilverFast if you select. For example, use a scanning resolution of 200 dpi if you 're scanning an image to how ...dots per centimeter (dpcm) your final output device. Selecting Resolution Resolution refers to view on the type of image you have the Professional or Professional FireWire model of 96 dpi. If you 're scanning and your image contains. How To Scan 17 For most images, use an image...
...scanning resolution that is , the better your original and the resolution you have multiple marquees, the currently selected one third of your scanning software (EPSON Scan, or LaserSoft SilverFast if you select. For example, use a scanning resolution of 200 dpi if you 're scanning an image to how ...dots per centimeter (dpcm) your final output device. Selecting Resolution Resolution refers to view on the type of image you have the Professional or Professional FireWire model of 96 dpi. If you 're scanning and your image contains. How To Scan 17 For most images, use an image...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... 2 Using Optional Equipment There are three options available for the EPSON Expression 1680 color scanner: ■ Transparency unit (B813182) ■ Automatic document feeder (B813162) ■ IEEE 1394 FireWire scanner interface card (B808342) Note: If you have the Professional or Professional FireWire model of the EPSON Expression 1680, the transparency unit came with your scanner. Follow the instructions in...
... 2 Using Optional Equipment There are three options available for the EPSON Expression 1680 color scanner: ■ Transparency unit (B813182) ■ Automatic document feeder (B813162) ■ IEEE 1394 FireWire scanner interface card (B808342) Note: If you have the Professional or Professional FireWire model of the EPSON Expression 1680, the transparency unit came with your scanner. Follow the instructions in...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... ruled edges of each slide faces down, and the film emulsion layer faces up. 2. If you 're using EPSON Scan, follow these guidelines: ■ Choose either Home Mode or Professional Mode. ■ In Home Mode, choose the correct Document Type (Color Negative Film, B&W Negative Film, or ...Positive Film). ■ In Professional Mode, select Transparency as your Document Type and Positive Film the Film Type. 24 Using Optional Equipment If you 're using EPSON Scan, follow these steps to load 35mm slides: 1. Make sure the glossy...
... ruled edges of each slide faces down, and the film emulsion layer faces up. 2. If you 're using EPSON Scan, follow these guidelines: ■ Choose either Home Mode or Professional Mode. ■ In Home Mode, choose the correct Document Type (Color Negative Film, B&W Negative Film, or ...Positive Film). ■ In Professional Mode, select Transparency as your Document Type and Positive Film the Film Type. 24 Using Optional Equipment If you 're using EPSON Scan, follow these steps to load 35mm slides: 1. Make sure the glossy...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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...inch film guide on the document table. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for all the film you 're using EPSON Scan, follow these steps to load 4 × 5-inch film: 1. Align it holds the film taut... × 5-inch film Follow these guidelines: ■ Choose either Home Mode or Professional Mode. ■ In Home Mode, choose the correct Document Type (Positive Film, Color Negative Film, or B&W... Negative Film). ■ In Professional Mode, select Transparency as shown. 5. Using Optional Equipment 25 Bowing can cause distortions in the...
...inch film guide on the document table. Repeat steps 1 and 2 for all the film you 're using EPSON Scan, follow these steps to load 4 × 5-inch film: 1. Align it holds the film taut... × 5-inch film Follow these guidelines: ■ Choose either Home Mode or Professional Mode. ■ In Home Mode, choose the correct Document Type (Positive Film, Color Negative Film, or B&W... Negative Film). ■ In Professional Mode, select Transparency as shown. 5. Using Optional Equipment 25 Bowing can cause distortions in the...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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...select either Positive Film, Color Negative Film or B&W Negative Film as the Document Type. ■ In Professional Mode, select Transparency as your scan. Place the 120/220-size film guide on the document table. Align... Loading 120-size or 220-size (medium format) film Follow these guidelines: ■ Choose either Home Mode or Professional Mode. ■ In Home Mode, choose either Positive Film, Color Negative Film or B&W Negative Film as shown.... surface and open the cover for all the film you 're using EPSON Scan, follow these steps to load 120-size or 220-size format film: 1.
...select either Positive Film, Color Negative Film or B&W Negative Film as the Document Type. ■ In Professional Mode, select Transparency as your scan. Place the 120/220-size film guide on the document table. Align... Loading 120-size or 220-size (medium format) film Follow these guidelines: ■ Choose either Home Mode or Professional Mode. ■ In Home Mode, choose either Positive Film, Color Negative Film or B&W Negative Film as shown.... surface and open the cover for all the film you 're using EPSON Scan, follow these steps to load 120-size or 220-size format film: 1.