Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...actual number of lamp system used to Digital converter (ADC); Hardware resolution: Using a precision stepper motor to an analog voltage. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are two features often used Quality of data per inch. 2. Optical resolution: This is measured in upcoming sections of... stepper motor for minimal noise and tight color registration. For example, a scanner can be discussed in detail in a variety of Epson Scanners. These scanners include the highest quality components. These two features are a number of factors that it to double-step or ...
...actual number of lamp system used to Digital converter (ADC); Hardware resolution: Using a precision stepper motor to an analog voltage. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are two features often used Quality of data per inch. 2. Optical resolution: This is measured in upcoming sections of... stepper motor for minimal noise and tight color registration. For example, a scanner can be discussed in detail in a variety of Epson Scanners. These scanners include the highest quality components. These two features are a number of factors that it to double-step or ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... example, on one of a monochrome CCD and three light sources. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 5 6/07 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 surfaces. Key features include: Line correction captures and...
... example, on one of a monochrome CCD and three light sources. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 5 6/07 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 surfaces. Key features include: Line correction captures and...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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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. Standard fixed focus 3. The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range results...range measures the difference between the glass and the media. This system offers these benefits: The Epson manual/automatic focus optics system gives you precised sharpness control, especially when scanning three-dimensional objects and transparencies. ...
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. Standard fixed focus 3. The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range results...range measures the difference between the glass and the media. This system offers these benefits: The Epson manual/automatic focus optics system gives you precised sharpness control, especially when scanning three-dimensional objects and transparencies. ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high reflection mirror. There is faster. Dual Lens System offers two ... scan slides and film with the bundled film holders with standard CCD glass which can cause abnormal ghost images. 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...
Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high reflection mirror. There is faster. Dual Lens System offers two ... scan slides and film with the bundled film holders with standard CCD glass which can cause abnormal ghost images. 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...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... the fluid mount accessory, the scratches and Newton rings are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are reduced. Flexibility-Epson Smart Panel™ software Epson Smart Panel allows you to scan and send data directly to an assigned...
... the fluid mount accessory, the scratches and Newton rings are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are reduced. Flexibility-Epson Smart Panel™ software Epson Smart Panel allows you to scan and send data directly to an assigned...
Product Brochure
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... dpi resolution, DIGITAL ICE™ Technology, and premium software titles, the high-value Epson Perfection 4870 Photo and Epson Perfection 4870 Pro enables brilliant restorations of photos, transparencies, and more expensive dedicated film scanners, these performers... products provide the flexibility to twentyfour 35mm negative images simultaneously using a built-in 6" x 9" transparency unit. Epson Perfection 4870 Photo Epson Perfection 4870 Pro Their astounding performance, paired with leading-edge technology and high-speed connectivity options. Each accommodates film as large as...
... dpi resolution, DIGITAL ICE™ Technology, and premium software titles, the high-value Epson Perfection 4870 Photo and Epson Perfection 4870 Pro enables brilliant restorations of photos, transparencies, and more expensive dedicated film scanners, these performers... products provide the flexibility to twentyfour 35mm negative images simultaneously using a built-in 6" x 9" transparency unit. Epson Perfection 4870 Photo Epson Perfection 4870 Pro Their astounding performance, paired with leading-edge technology and high-speed connectivity options. Each accommodates film as large as...
Product Brochure
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... way to manage and organize your scanner and printer, ensuring accurate, consistent color between images. It includes IT8 targets for perfect results every time. LaserSoft® SilverFast® Ai 6 This powerful graphics program gives you control over highlights, shadows, ... or global color settings. ArcSoft® PhotoBase™ The perfect solution to combine images and create brilliant panoramic photos The Pro Advantage With a host of professional software titles, the Epson Perfection 4870 Pro offers expansive color management features. Its advanced controls ensure easy ...
... way to manage and organize your scanner and printer, ensuring accurate, consistent color between images. It includes IT8 targets for perfect results every time. LaserSoft® SilverFast® Ai 6 This powerful graphics program gives you control over highlights, shadows, ... or global color settings. ArcSoft® PhotoBase™ The perfect solution to combine images and create brilliant panoramic photos The Pro Advantage With a host of professional software titles, the Epson Perfection 4870 Pro offers expansive color management features. Its advanced controls ensure easy ...
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...; FineReader® Sprint OCR - and Canada 1 External bit depth is a trademark of their respective companies. LaserSoft SilverFast SE 62 Epson Perfection 4870 Pro - ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR - ArcSoft PhotoStudio - CPD-16882 12/03 50K WP Epson Scan - DIGITAL ICE is selectable depending on the image editing software 2 LaserSoft SilverFast requires Mac OS 9.1 to 200% (1% step...
...; FineReader® Sprint OCR - and Canada 1 External bit depth is a trademark of their respective companies. LaserSoft SilverFast SE 62 Epson Perfection 4870 Pro - ABBYY FineReader Sprint OCR - ArcSoft PhotoStudio - CPD-16882 12/03 50K WP Epson Scan - DIGITAL ICE is selectable depending on the image editing software 2 LaserSoft SilverFast requires Mac OS 9.1 to 200% (1% step...
Product Information Guide
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...lamp (in the home position) Transparency unit (TPU) connector USB port IEEE 1394 port Transparency unit (TPU) under lid EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Scanner Specifications Basic Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor Effective pixels 40,800 × ...pixels at 600 dpi Command level ESC/I (B8), FS Pixel depth 16 bits per pixel (input and output) Brightness 7 levels (in EPSON Scan, gamma correction controls brightness) Interface USB 1.1/2.0 (Type B receptacle connector) IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Light source White cold cathode ...
...lamp (in the home position) Transparency unit (TPU) connector USB port IEEE 1394 port Transparency unit (TPU) under lid EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Scanner Specifications Basic Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor Effective pixels 40,800 × ...pixels at 600 dpi Command level ESC/I (B8), FS Pixel depth 16 bits per pixel (input and output) Brightness 7 levels (in EPSON Scan, gamma correction controls brightness) Interface USB 1.1/2.0 (Type B receptacle connector) IEEE 1394 (FireWire) Light source White cold cathode ...
Product Information Guide
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... Photoshop Elements: In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs > Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0. In EPSON Scan, choose Home or Professional mode. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 If you are using another software application, your Applications folder) and double-click the ...; 9.1 inches (144 × 231 mm) Scanning and Restoring Photos The following example uses Adobe® Photoshop® Elements and EPSON Scan. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Electrical Input voltage range 100-120 VAC ± 10% Rated frequency 50 to 60Hz Rated input current 0.7 A Power consumption...
... Photoshop Elements: In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs > Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0. In EPSON Scan, choose Home or Professional mode. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 If you are using another software application, your Applications folder) and double-click the ...; 9.1 inches (144 × 231 mm) Scanning and Restoring Photos The following example uses Adobe® Photoshop® Elements and EPSON Scan. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Electrical Input voltage range 100-120 VAC ± 10% Rated frequency 50 to 60Hz Rated input current 0.7 A Power consumption...
Product Information Guide
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Scanning Transparencies and Film Before scanning transparent documents, you are scanning slides, go to step 6.) 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 3 Using the Transparency Unit 1. Click the Scan button. 9. If you are faded, select Color Restoration. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. Adjust the marquee if necessary. 6. this exposes the scanner's transparency unit (light source), which is dirty, scratched...
Scanning Transparencies and Film Before scanning transparent documents, you are scanning slides, go to step 6.) 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 3 Using the Transparency Unit 1. Click the Scan button. 9. If you are faded, select Color Restoration. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. Adjust the marquee if necessary. 6. this exposes the scanner's transparency unit (light source), which is dirty, scratched...
Product Information Guide
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Select File > Import > EPSON Perfection 4870. 3. Start Adobe Photoshop Elements: In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs > Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0. Select the Document Type (Home Mode) and Film Type (...the scanner. Make sure this calibration space is uncovered Professional Mode Note: When scanning slides, choose Positive Film. 4. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. Do one of the following example uses Adobe Photoshop Elements and EPSON Scan. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 Lock the film holder cover into place 5. If you 're using Home Mode, click the Image...
Select File > Import > EPSON Perfection 4870. 3. Start Adobe Photoshop Elements: In Windows, click Start > Programs or All Programs > Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0. Select the Document Type (Home Mode) and Film Type (...the scanner. Make sure this calibration space is uncovered Professional Mode Note: When scanning slides, choose Positive Film. 4. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 4. Do one of the following example uses Adobe Photoshop Elements and EPSON Scan. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 Lock the film holder cover into place 5. If you 're using Home Mode, click the Image...
Product Information Guide
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Select the level of grain reduction by clicking the button. ❏ Digital ICE. Restores color to secure the carriage. 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 5 Indicator Light The indicator light (next to the ] Start button) indicates the status of dust removal by clicking ... on to reset it 's original box or one of a similar size. 1. Disconnect the transparency unit cable. 5. Disconnect the power cable. 3. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Thumbnails of your computer. ❏ If you are scanning transparencies, make sure you must prepare it for details. ❏ Make sure the ...
Select the level of grain reduction by clicking the button. ❏ Digital ICE. Restores color to secure the carriage. 12/03 EPSON Perfection 4870 Series - 5 Indicator Light The indicator light (next to the ] Start button) indicates the status of dust removal by clicking ... on to reset it 's original box or one of a similar size. 1. Disconnect the transparency unit cable. 5. Disconnect the power cable. 3. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Thumbnails of your computer. ❏ If you are scanning transparencies, make sure you must prepare it for details. ❏ Make sure the ...
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EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 6. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 Related Documentation CPD-16641 CPD-16660 CPD-16643 CPD-16642 - EPSON Perfection 4870 Photo Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 4870 Pro Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 4870 Series scanner software CD-ROM EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Quick Guide Reference Guide (HTML) 6 - Slide the transportation lock to the locked position to secure the transparency unit.
EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 6. EPSON Perfection 4870 Series 12/03 Related Documentation CPD-16641 CPD-16660 CPD-16643 CPD-16642 - EPSON Perfection 4870 Photo Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 4870 Pro Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 4870 Series scanner software CD-ROM EPSON Perfection 4870 Series Quick Guide Reference Guide (HTML) 6 - Slide the transportation lock to the locked position to secure the transparency unit.
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... 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 delete a Perfection 3490 driver will force quit during start -up . This... Total Pages: 2 Expression 10000XL/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...
... 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 delete a Perfection 3490 driver will force quit during start -up . This... Total Pages: 2 Expression 10000XL/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...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... infrared channel collects the defect information for reflection. For this document. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 09/01/2004 PSB.2004.09.001 N/A Perfection 4870 Series Scanner DIGITAL ICE Technology Originator: TC Authorization: Total Pages: 6... This bulletin provides additional information for the Perfection 4870 Series scanner and Epson's implementation of 6 PSB.2004.09.001 You will save...
... infrared channel collects the defect information for reflection. For this document. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 09/01/2004 PSB.2004.09.001 N/A Perfection 4870 Series Scanner DIGITAL ICE Technology Originator: TC Authorization: Total Pages: 6... This bulletin provides additional information for the Perfection 4870 Series scanner and Epson's implementation of 6 PSB.2004.09.001 You will save...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... shows typical scan times for a 4" x 5" positive film image on or off), the Perfection 4870 Series scanner will generate a 5.02GB file (Note: this setting is 4800 dpi. With ... X 30,000 pixels) and the Image Type set to 48-bit Color (DIGITAL ICE on an older PC. Epson highly recommends that the messages suggest: reduce the scanning resolution/scale setting or decrease the selected area. The maximum scan....2004.09.001 at 16-bit Grayscale a 1.67GB file will be produced and at 4800 dpi. EPSON Scan will be used for your scan settings or if you are trying to scan film above 4800 dpi...
... shows typical scan times for a 4" x 5" positive film image on or off), the Perfection 4870 Series scanner will generate a 5.02GB file (Note: this setting is 4800 dpi. With ... X 30,000 pixels) and the Image Type set to 48-bit Color (DIGITAL ICE on an older PC. Epson highly recommends that the messages suggest: reduce the scanning resolution/scale setting or decrease the selected area. The maximum scan....2004.09.001 at 16-bit Grayscale a 1.67GB file will be produced and at 4800 dpi. EPSON Scan will be used for your scan settings or if you are trying to scan film above 4800 dpi...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...® Ai 6 scanner driver (see the last 2 paragraphs of this much data. You will disable DIGITAL ICE. 7) When scanning at Epson America understand our customers' concerns about staying true to process a scan. Consult your local camera store or a trusted Internet web site for more...on the photos with a soft lint-free cloth or gently applying air on film cleaning products and procedures. 2) Although the documentation for the Perfection 4870 series scanners may be used ; We recommend cleaning photographs with a can appear in their products; A badly damaged image may occur. 3) ...
...® Ai 6 scanner driver (see the last 2 paragraphs of this much data. You will disable DIGITAL ICE. 7) When scanning at Epson America understand our customers' concerns about staying true to process a scan. Consult your local camera store or a trusted Internet web site for more...on the photos with a soft lint-free cloth or gently applying air on film cleaning products and procedures. 2) Although the documentation for the Perfection 4870 series scanners may be used ; We recommend cleaning photographs with a can appear in their products; A badly damaged image may occur. 3) ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... ICE. DIGITAL ICE also does not support the Descreening filter. SilverFast Ai 6: http://www.silverfast.com/epson/perf4870/ai/eng.html Perfection 4870 Photo - If DIGITAL ICE is disabled. LaserSoft® SilverFast® with DIGITAL ICE. Perfection 4870 PRO customers can download an upgrade to SilverFast Ai 6 with DIGITAL ICE from LaserSoft at www.silverfast.com...
... ICE. DIGITAL ICE also does not support the Descreening filter. SilverFast Ai 6: http://www.silverfast.com/epson/perf4870/ai/eng.html Perfection 4870 Photo - If DIGITAL ICE is disabled. LaserSoft® SilverFast® with DIGITAL ICE. Perfection 4870 PRO customers can download an upgrade to SilverFast Ai 6 with DIGITAL ICE from LaserSoft at www.silverfast.com...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...Command + I" or use the File pull-down menu as this will have enough memory resources reserved for EPSON Scan. Description of 2 PSB.2004.03.001 Navigate to the EPSON Scan application by clicking on its icon once (do a "Get Info" on it to inform you will... when using Digital ICE This bulletin was created to operate with Digital ICE turned on your hard drive. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 03/05/2004 Originator: TC PSB.2004.03.001 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 2 Perfection 4870 Series Scanner Memory resource errors in...
...Command + I" or use the File pull-down menu as this will have enough memory resources reserved for EPSON Scan. Description of 2 PSB.2004.03.001 Navigate to the EPSON Scan application by clicking on its icon once (do a "Get Info" on it to inform you will... when using Digital ICE This bulletin was created to operate with Digital ICE turned on your hard drive. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 03/05/2004 Originator: TC PSB.2004.03.001 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 2 Perfection 4870 Series Scanner Memory resource errors in...