Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... file size. For example, a scanner can have optimum performance for excellence with the highest quality components in a variety of Epson Scanners. This technical brief provides detailed information on the Image Quality, Performance, and Flexibility of ways. 1. These scanners include the highest...color bit depth Dynamic range control Type of lamp system used to image quality, speed, usability, versatility, and durability. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed with respect to gauge image quality. Resolution is the actual number of the Analog to be ...
... file size. For example, a scanner can have optimum performance for excellence with the highest quality components in a variety of Epson Scanners. This technical brief provides detailed information on the Image Quality, Performance, and Flexibility of ways. 1. These scanners include the highest...color bit depth Dynamic range control Type of lamp system used to image quality, speed, usability, versatility, and durability. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed with respect to gauge image quality. Resolution is the actual number of the Analog to be ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...this feature is truer image quality. 300 dpi For example, on one of the scanner's CCD, even scanning 600 dpi Epson Method: at a lesser resolution. Glass Monochrome CCD three separate lamps are fired for Auto Area Segmentation (AAS) and Text Enhancement... have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System (cont.) 3. Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source,...
...this feature is truer image quality. 300 dpi For example, on one of the scanner's CCD, even scanning 600 dpi Epson Method: at a lesser resolution. Glass Monochrome CCD three separate lamps are fired for Auto Area Segmentation (AAS) and Text Enhancement... have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System (cont.) 3. Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source,...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... focus 3. This effect is important for optimized film scanning. 2. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range...in AutoFocus mode or manual mode. This method eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that can perceive (on a scale of the Epson Expression series scanners uses a Dual-Focus mechanism. A dynamic range measurement is similar to 4.0). especially when scanning transparent media. Dual...
... focus 3. This effect is important for optimized film scanning. 2. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range...in AutoFocus mode or manual mode. This method eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that can perceive (on a scale of the Epson Expression series scanners uses a Dual-Focus mechanism. A dynamic range measurement is similar to 4.0). especially when scanning transparent media. Dual...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson.... Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. 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,...
...Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson.... Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. 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,...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...to an assigned application or to E-mail Epson Photo Site Flexibility-Fluid Mount Accessory In cases where film holders are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. All other products and brands are ...Business Card Scan for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy...
...to an assigned application or to E-mail Epson Photo Site Flexibility-Fluid Mount Accessory In cases where film holders are trademarks and/or registered trademarks of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. All other products and brands are ...Business Card Scan for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy...
Product Brochure
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... capabilities - Scans multiple 35mm slides and negatives, plus two advanced scanning modes for scanning slides, negatives and transparencies - The Epson Perfection 4180 Photo is a remarkable value with remarkable clarity and color Built-in adapter for greater control Full-featured photo software solution Powerful Hi-Speed USB 2.0 to scan multiple 35mm slides and negatives, plus 2 1/4" transparencies.
... capabilities - Scans multiple 35mm slides and negatives, plus two advanced scanning modes for scanning slides, negatives and transparencies - The Epson Perfection 4180 Photo is a remarkable value with remarkable clarity and color Built-in adapter for greater control Full-featured photo software solution Powerful Hi-Speed USB 2.0 to scan multiple 35mm slides and negatives, plus 2 1/4" transparencies.
Product Brochure
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COLOR SCANNER PERFECTION® 4180 PHOTO SPECIFICATIONS Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner Photoelectric Device Epson MatrixCCD™ line sensor Maximum Scan Area 8.5" x 11.7" (216mm x 297mm) Optical Resolution 4800 dpi Hardware Resolution 4800...04 25K CL USB 1.1: Mac OS 9.1 to four slides or 12 negatives per strip Optional Accessories Automatic Document Feeder - Epson Perfection is a registered trademark and Epson MatrixCCD and Epson Smart Panel are trademarks of available hard disk space - USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible operating system and applications (USB 2.0 recommended...
COLOR SCANNER PERFECTION® 4180 PHOTO SPECIFICATIONS Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner Photoelectric Device Epson MatrixCCD™ line sensor Maximum Scan Area 8.5" x 11.7" (216mm x 297mm) Optical Resolution 4800 dpi Hardware Resolution 4800...04 25K CL USB 1.1: Mac OS 9.1 to four slides or 12 negatives per strip Optional Accessories Automatic Document Feeder - Epson Perfection is a registered trademark and Epson MatrixCCD and Epson Smart Panel are trademarks of available hard disk space - USB 1.1 or 2.0 compatible operating system and applications (USB 2.0 recommended...
Product Information Guide
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... Transparency unit (TPU) connector USB port Note: 3 film holders are included (not shown) Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) (optional) Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Scanner Specifications Basic Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color Epson Matrix CCDTM line sensor Effective pixels 40,800 × 56,160 pixels (4800 dpi) 100% scaling Maximum document size US... dpi Maximum 4800 dpi (main scan) × 9600 dpi hardware resolution* (sub scan) * The maximum hardware resolution of the scanner for voltage information. 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 1
... Transparency unit (TPU) connector USB port Note: 3 film holders are included (not shown) Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) (optional) Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Scanner Specifications Basic Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color Epson Matrix CCDTM line sensor Effective pixels 40,800 × 56,160 pixels (4800 dpi) 100% scaling Maximum document size US... dpi Maximum 4800 dpi (main scan) × 9600 dpi hardware resolution* (sub scan) * The maximum hardware resolution of the scanner for voltage information. 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 1
Product Information Guide
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... V: 0.8 A 5 V: 0.2 A Note: Optional ADFs sold outside the US market may operate at a different voltage. Make sure the top right corner of the photo is built into the scanner lid. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Environmental Temperature Humidity (without condensation) Operation: 50 to 90 °F (10 to 32 °C) Storage: -4 to 140 °F (-20 to 60 °...
... V: 0.8 A 5 V: 0.2 A Note: Optional ADFs sold outside the US market may operate at a different voltage. Make sure the top right corner of the photo is built into the scanner lid. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Environmental Temperature Humidity (without condensation) Operation: 50 to 90 °F (10 to 32 °C) Storage: -4 to 140 °F (-20 to 60 °...
Product Information Guide
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...the scanner buttons. When you see a message the first time you want. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Starting a Scan You can start a scan in several different ways: ❏ You can start the EPSON Scan program directly from Adobe Photoshop Elements or any other TWAIN-compliant program. ...Select a location Click Scan and Save 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 3 Scan and Scan to Save E-mail Copy Start ❏ You can also start EPSON Scan from your computer. Press the ] Start button on your computer. 4. Select EPSON Smart Panel, click Always use this program for ...
...the scanner buttons. When you see a message the first time you want. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Starting a Scan You can start a scan in several different ways: ❏ You can start the EPSON Scan program directly from Adobe Photoshop Elements or any other TWAIN-compliant program. ...Select a location Click Scan and Save 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 3 Scan and Scan to Save E-mail Copy Start ❏ You can also start EPSON Scan from your computer. Press the ] Start button on your computer. 4. Select EPSON Smart Panel, click Always use this program for ...
Product Information Guide
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... setting in your software to improve the color of the window. Your photo is installed). ❏ Professional Mode for full control over all scan settings. Select your printer. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Select the Type and Size of scan settings. ❏ Home...The selected mode and settings remain in effect until they are changed. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Selecting the Scanning Mode EPSON Scan has four scanning modes: Choose your scanning mode Restoring Color in Photos If you have faded photos or negatives, you need more control over scan settings, including Color ...
... setting in your software to improve the color of the window. Your photo is installed). ❏ Professional Mode for full control over all scan settings. Select your printer. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Select the Type and Size of scan settings. ❏ Home...The selected mode and settings remain in effect until they are changed. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Selecting the Scanning Mode EPSON Scan has four scanning modes: Choose your scanning mode Restoring Color in Photos If you have faded photos or negatives, you need more control over scan settings, including Color ...
Product Information Guide
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... Modes. 1. When the Image Adjustments screen appears, select Color Restoration. Make sure the film adapter cable is available in place. Cover tab 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 5 Image Adjustments Preview 2. Then lower the cover and press the tab to lock it back on the screen to scan your image. 3. ...after you need to remove the document mat from the scanner cover and insert the film in transparency unit (film adapter). Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO EPSON Scan Color Restoration is connected to the scanner (see a screen similar to this (the example shows Home Mode).
... Modes. 1. When the Image Adjustments screen appears, select Color Restoration. Make sure the film adapter cable is available in place. Cover tab 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 5 Image Adjustments Preview 2. Then lower the cover and press the tab to lock it back on the screen to scan your image. 3. ...after you need to remove the document mat from the scanner cover and insert the film in transparency unit (film adapter). Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO EPSON Scan Color Restoration is connected to the scanner (see a screen similar to this (the example shows Home Mode).
Product Information Guide
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...6 - Click Image Adjustments. Make sure the small circle on the holder tab fits into the hole on the scanner as shown. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Click the Scan button on the preview, click Dust Removal. Click Close when you are faded, click Color Restoration. Make any...indication is facing down.) The Image Adjustments window opens. Make sure this side to scan your images. 7. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Place the film holder on the scanner. Start EPSON Scan and make sure the correct Document Type is uncovered Image Adjustments Preview If you 're done. 10...
...6 - Click Image Adjustments. Make sure the small circle on the holder tab fits into the hole on the scanner as shown. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Click the Scan button on the preview, click Dust Removal. Click Close when you are faded, click Color Restoration. Make any...indication is facing down.) The Image Adjustments window opens. Make sure this side to scan your images. 7. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Place the film holder on the scanner. Start EPSON Scan and make sure the correct Document Type is uncovered Image Adjustments Preview If you 're done. 10...
Product Information Guide
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... another problem. Related Documentation CPD-18186 CPD-18187 CPD-18188 Epson Perfection 4180 Photo Start Here poster Epson Perfection 4180 Scanner Software CD-ROM, including online Reference Guide Epson Perfection 4180 Notices booklet 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 7 Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is in the unlocked position, as described below. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Indicator Light The indicator light (on the ] Start button) indicates...
... another problem. Related Documentation CPD-18186 CPD-18187 CPD-18188 Epson Perfection 4180 Photo Start Here poster Epson Perfection 4180 Scanner Software CD-ROM, including online Reference Guide Epson Perfection 4180 Notices booklet 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 7 Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is in the unlocked position, as described below. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Indicator Light The indicator light (on the ] Start button) indicates...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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....2007.04.001 This issue affects the following TWAIN-compliant applications: EPSON Creativity Suite Copy Utility Photo Impression Photoshop Elements Photoshop Photoshop CS2 When pressing the Scan button, the...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,... 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 delete a Perfection 3490 driver...
....2007.04.001 This issue affects the following TWAIN-compliant applications: EPSON Creativity Suite Copy Utility Photo Impression Photoshop Elements Photoshop Photoshop CS2 When pressing the Scan button, the...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,... 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 delete a Perfection 3490 driver...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...OK OK OK MAC OS X 10.3.x With Classic Running Fails Fails Fails Page 1 of issue: A customer has an Epson Perfection 2480/2580 Photo/4180 series scanner connected to inform you of a potential scanner communication issue that only runs in Mac OS X version 10.3.x ...version 10.3.x with Classic running Mac OS X version 10.3.x. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 6/18/2004 Originator: TC PSB.2004.07.003 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 1 Perfection 2480/2580 Photo/4180 Series Scanners Scanner communication error in Classic. This bulletin was...
...OK OK OK MAC OS X 10.3.x With Classic Running Fails Fails Fails Page 1 of issue: A customer has an Epson Perfection 2480/2580 Photo/4180 series scanner connected to inform you of a potential scanner communication issue that only runs in Mac OS X version 10.3.x ...version 10.3.x with Classic running Mac OS X version 10.3.x. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 6/18/2004 Originator: TC PSB.2004.07.003 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 1 Perfection 2480/2580 Photo/4180 Series Scanners Scanner communication error in Classic. This bulletin was...
Start Here Card
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4049346-00 XXX Start Here Epson Perfection® 4180 Photo Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements on your computer, install Photoshop Elements from the CD-ROM included with your .... Windows 1 Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in place until you are instructed to remove it . Follow the steps below for your Epson® scanner: Power cord and AC adapter Perfection 4180 Photo scanner (cover includes film adapter) CD-ROM with Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP, and Macintosh® OS 9.1 to 9.2 and...
4049346-00 XXX Start Here Epson Perfection® 4180 Photo Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements on your computer, install Photoshop Elements from the CD-ROM included with your .... Windows 1 Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in place until you are instructed to remove it . Follow the steps below for your Epson® scanner: Power cord and AC adapter Perfection 4180 Photo scanner (cover includes film adapter) CD-ROM with Windows® 98SE, Me, 2000, and XP, and Macintosh® OS 9.1 to 9.2 and...
Start Here Card
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... your computer. 1 Raise the scanner cover and place your photo face down on the glass. EPSON Smart Panel opens on your computer. 4 Click the Scan and Save icon. For more information about scanning or using the optional automatic document feeder, double-click the Perfection 4180 Reference Guide icon on your desktop. The folder opens...
... your computer. 1 Raise the scanner cover and place your photo face down on the glass. EPSON Smart Panel opens on your computer. 4 Click the Scan and Save icon. For more information about scanning or using the optional automatic document feeder, double-click the Perfection 4180 Reference Guide icon on your desktop. The folder opens...
Start Here Card
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...use Automated Telephone Services, you must have a touch tone telephone and call , please have the following information ready: • Product name (Epson Perfection 4180 Photo) and serial number (located on the screen to see specks of dust on the preview, click Dust Removal. Use it to look for answers...: On-Screen Reference Guide Double-click the Perfection 4180 Reference Guide icon on the scanner. Place slides face down in SoundAdvice. • To Speak to a Customer Service Representative: Dial (562) ...
...use Automated Telephone Services, you must have a touch tone telephone and call , please have the following information ready: • Product name (Epson Perfection 4180 Photo) and serial number (located on the screen to see specks of dust on the preview, click Dust Removal. Use it to look for answers...: On-Screen Reference Guide Double-click the Perfection 4180 Reference Guide icon on the scanner. Place slides face down in SoundAdvice. • To Speak to a Customer Service Representative: Dial (562) ...
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... and the power switch is turned on the other side of this sheet. Green Ready to Friday support.epson.com EPSON Smart Panel Presto! You see an error message Make sure the scanner is removed. Perfection is a registered trademark and SoundAdvice is still flashing, contact your scanner software. You see section 3) and the...
... and the power switch is turned on the other side of this sheet. Green Ready to Friday support.epson.com EPSON Smart Panel Presto! You see an error message Make sure the scanner is removed. Perfection is a registered trademark and SoundAdvice is still flashing, contact your scanner software. You see section 3) and the...