Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... or detach the cable without powering off/on the scanning bed Flexibility-Intelligent Negative Scanning With a transparency unit attached, Epson scanners can scan color negatives (such as 35mm negative strips) and convert them directly to positive images. Some other scanners can define customized settings for maximum ease of use. Performance-Batch Scanning Epson scanning software supports batch scanning: Without batch scanning, you must scan each one as color transparencies and slides. Place originals...
... or detach the cable without powering off/on the scanning bed Flexibility-Intelligent Negative Scanning With a transparency unit attached, Epson scanners can scan color negatives (such as 35mm negative strips) and convert them directly to positive images. Some other scanners can define customized settings for maximum ease of use. Performance-Batch Scanning Epson scanning software supports batch scanning: Without batch scanning, you must scan each one as color transparencies and slides. Place originals...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Color photo before DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 These elements include the Densitometer (a tool that combines hardware and software to scan a large number of the basic image settings. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. Different scanners offer three of these four distinct scan modes to optimize images, and scans the image. Home Mode: For the intermediate user-allowing adjustments of documents with the same size, using the optional Automatic Document Feeder...
... Color photo before DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 These elements include the Densitometer (a tool that combines hardware and software to scan a large number of the basic image settings. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. Different scanners offer three of these four distinct scan modes to optimize images, and scans the image. Home Mode: For the intermediate user-allowing adjustments of documents with the same size, using the optional Automatic Document Feeder...
Product Brochure
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..., for scanning negatives, transparencies, and slides. *Transparency unit and Adobe Photohsop 5.0 LE only included with an EPSON Stylus® Photo ink jet printer, each task, delivering sharp, vivid results. Intelligent driver automatically color corrects and crops. • Premium software bundle Adobe® PhotoDeluxe® ScanSoft® Textbridge® Pro OCR ArcSoft® PhotoPrinterTM ArcSoft Panorama MakerTM EPSON Smart Panel EPSON TWAIN Scanning Software Adobe Photoshop® 5.0 LE* • Plug and play USB connection Ensures...
..., for scanning negatives, transparencies, and slides. *Transparency unit and Adobe Photohsop 5.0 LE only included with an EPSON Stylus® Photo ink jet printer, each task, delivering sharp, vivid results. Intelligent driver automatically color corrects and crops. • Premium software bundle Adobe® PhotoDeluxe® ScanSoft® Textbridge® Pro OCR ArcSoft® PhotoPrinterTM ArcSoft Panorama MakerTM EPSON Smart Panel EPSON TWAIN Scanning Software Adobe Photoshop® 5.0 LE* • Plug and play USB connection Ensures...
Product Brochure
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..., FL 33126 305-265-0097 Specifications are subject to 4" x 5" film, negatives or transparencies Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Perfection 1240U Scanner EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO Scanner Transparency Unit B124011 B124081 B813172 Warranty One year limited warranty in these marks. EPSON is a registered trademark and MatrixCCD is a service mark of their respective companies. and Canada Support-The Epson ConnectionSM Pre-Sales Support U.S. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson America, Inc. The ENERGY...
..., FL 33126 305-265-0097 Specifications are subject to 4" x 5" film, negatives or transparencies Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Perfection 1240U Scanner EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO Scanner Transparency Unit B124011 B124081 B813172 Warranty One year limited warranty in these marks. EPSON is a registered trademark and MatrixCCD is a service mark of their respective companies. and Canada Support-The Epson ConnectionSM Pre-Sales Support U.S. As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Epson America, Inc. The ENERGY...
Product Information Guide
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... t Monaco Systems MonacoEZcolor (software offer) t Electronic manuals (EPSON Perfection 1240U Reference Guide [HTML], EPSON Smart Panel User's Guide [PDF]) Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD-ROM (Home Edition, Windows version 4.0, Macintosh version 2.0) Adobe Photoshop® LE CD-ROM Scanner Basics guide 10/00 EPSON Perfection 1240U - 5 On Green The scanner is ready to the Copy utility in two models. indicator light Start button Copy button Scan button Scanner indicator light Light Color Status Flashing Green The scanner is unplugged. On Red The scanner has received incorrect...
... t Monaco Systems MonacoEZcolor (software offer) t Electronic manuals (EPSON Perfection 1240U Reference Guide [HTML], EPSON Smart Panel User's Guide [PDF]) Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD-ROM (Home Edition, Windows version 4.0, Macintosh version 2.0) Adobe Photoshop® LE CD-ROM Scanner Basics guide 10/00 EPSON Perfection 1240U - 5 On Green The scanner is ready to the Copy utility in two models. indicator light Start button Copy button Scan button Scanner indicator light Light Color Status Flashing Green The scanner is unplugged. On Red The scanner has received incorrect...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... "Easy Install" and select "Uninstall". 4. On the Downloads page look for TWAIN Driver and Epson Scan Utility v.1.28A in the Apple Menu and you then close Epson Scan and disconnect the USB cable, a scanner model selection dialog box may be turned off before the computer goes into "sleep mode" or re-launch Epson Scan after the computer wakes up and then change the scanning mode before using Epson Scan. • You may receive an error "Epson Scan cannot be started .
... "Easy Install" and select "Uninstall". 4. On the Downloads page look for TWAIN Driver and Epson Scan Utility v.1.28A in the Apple Menu and you then close Epson Scan and disconnect the USB cable, a scanner model selection dialog box may be turned off before the computer goes into "sleep mode" or re-launch Epson Scan after the computer wakes up and then change the scanning mode before using Epson Scan. • You may receive an error "Epson Scan cannot be started .
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... and Power users have sufficient access privileges to install and use Smart Panel on in the dialog box does not remove the error message, even if you of an issue with an "OK" button pops up displaying the following error message: "There is unusable at this point and eventually locks up. Clicking "OK" in "Safe Mode." Page 1 of 1 The computer is no Registry data for Scanners." EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN...
... and Power users have sufficient access privileges to install and use Smart Panel on in the dialog box does not remove the error message, even if you of an issue with an "OK" button pops up displaying the following error message: "There is unusable at this point and eventually locks up. Clicking "OK" in "Safe Mode." Page 1 of 1 The computer is no Registry data for Scanners." EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... printer does not work with the following screen, click Browse. 1 From your scanner model. Click Next. 6. Installation Instructions: Use these steps to extract the Setup files. 5. From the Start button click Run and then Browse. 3. Search for the folder that contains the downloaded Photo Print Utility file (By default this URL: http://support.epson.com/filelibrary.html. Double-click this file to install the updated Photo Print Utility. 1. Photo Print can be downloaded from Epson's web site. On the Downloads page click on the Photo Print Utility program...
... printer does not work with the following screen, click Browse. 1 From your scanner model. Click Next. 6. Installation Instructions: Use these steps to extract the Setup files. 5. From the Start button click Run and then Browse. 3. Search for the folder that contains the downloaded Photo Print Utility file (By default this URL: http://support.epson.com/filelibrary.html. Double-click this file to install the updated Photo Print Utility. 1. Photo Print can be downloaded from Epson's web site. On the Downloads page click on the Photo Print Utility program...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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To verify you print, have properly installed the update open Epson Smart Panel and click on the document glass and Click the "Print" button. Put a photo on the Photo Print Button. The Photo Print Utility update program will be showing. 9. The update program will see a progress window that says "Setting up , select "EPSON TWAIN 5" and click OK. Your photo will automatically put an "EPSON Photo Print" shortcut icon on your keyboard. 3 Note: You can launch the Photo Print Utility from the shortcut. Before you...
To verify you print, have properly installed the update open Epson Smart Panel and click on the document glass and Click the "Print" button. Put a photo on the Photo Print Button. The Photo Print Utility update program will be showing. 9. The update program will see a progress window that says "Setting up , select "EPSON TWAIN 5" and click OK. Your photo will automatically put an "EPSON Photo Print" shortcut icon on your keyboard. 3 Note: You can launch the Photo Print Utility from the shortcut. Before you...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB * Expression Series Scanner Notes: 1. If the Start button does not work, restart the computer. 2. Before you must install the Stylus Scan Updater. To set up Classic, follow the steps below: 1. To start automatically during the log in process. (Refer to start Classic, click the Classic icon in Classic. To run a Classic application, just double-click on compatibility for Mac OS 9.x compatible applications and device drivers. The file can use the Twain Pro network driver...
... USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB * Expression Series Scanner Notes: 1. If the Start button does not work, restart the computer. 2. Before you must install the Stylus Scan Updater. To set up Classic, follow the steps below: 1. To start automatically during the log in process. (Refer to start Classic, click the Classic icon in Classic. To run a Classic application, just double-click on compatibility for Mac OS 9.x compatible applications and device drivers. The file can use the Twain Pro network driver...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... LaserJet 3 series. If the new default printer is version 2.00A and it is the default printer. 5) Launch Copy. This will bring up the Device Settings user interface. In the Output Device field (the default printer will open normally. 6) Click the Device Settings button. 1) First, verify that other models can be listed here), click on the arrow. This will bring up , you get an error then go to use Control Panel to select Printers (Printers and...
... LaserJet 3 series. If the new default printer is version 2.00A and it is the default printer. 5) Launch Copy. This will bring up the Device Settings user interface. In the Output Device field (the default printer will open normally. 6) Click the Device Settings button. 1) First, verify that other models can be listed here), click on the arrow. This will bring up , you get an error then go to use Control Panel to select Printers (Printers and...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... using the default directory you did 1 From the Support page, select your printer does not work correctly. From the Start button click Run and then Browse. 3. Close Smart Panel if you specified a different download folder location). 4. The new Photo Print Utility can only be downloaded from Epson's web site. On the Downloads page double-click on the Photo Print Utility program and follow the on your installation of the Epson Smart Panel - Click Next. 6. Perfection 640 Perfection 1240U Photo Perfection 1640SU Photo Perfection 1240U Perfection 1640SU Perfection...
... using the default directory you did 1 From the Support page, select your printer does not work correctly. From the Start button click Run and then Browse. 3. Close Smart Panel if you specified a different download folder location). 4. The new Photo Print Utility can only be downloaded from Epson's web site. On the Downloads page double-click on the Photo Print Utility program and follow the on your installation of the Epson Smart Panel - Click Next. 6. Perfection 640 Perfection 1240U Photo Perfection 1640SU Photo Perfection 1240U Perfection 1640SU Perfection...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... have your Desktop, you can launch EPSON Photo Print as a standalone application, without needing to the following screen, click Next. not install the program using the default location you will need to install the Update files to complete the install. 10. If you are pointing to the correct folder, you will pop up printer." The "Select TWAIN source" window will see a Setup Complete window, click Finish to the directory in the Start menu. Start>Programs>EPSON Scanner>EPSON Photo Print.
... have your Desktop, you can launch EPSON Photo Print as a standalone application, without needing to the following screen, click Next. not install the program using the default location you will need to install the Update files to complete the install. 10. If you are pointing to the correct folder, you will pop up printer." The "Select TWAIN source" window will see a Setup Complete window, click Finish to the directory in the Start menu. Start>Programs>EPSON Scanner>EPSON Photo Print.
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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..." error, install Smart Panel from the product's Printing and Scanning Software Installation CD in OS 9.1, please use this link to the Preferences folder on your hard disk. For image quality problems or "Cannot scan to OCR" errors when using Smart Panel's Scan to update your software. http://www.newsoftinc.com/patch/download/english/esp-fax.exe MAC 1. Then copy the updated Preferences file to upgrade the fax engine. statement. 3. Trash the original Epson Smart Panel preferences file. For problems when using...
..." error, install Smart Panel from the product's Printing and Scanning Software Installation CD in OS 9.1, please use this link to the Preferences folder on your hard disk. For image quality problems or "Cannot scan to OCR" errors when using Smart Panel's Scan to update your software. http://www.newsoftinc.com/patch/download/english/esp-fax.exe MAC 1. Then copy the updated Preferences file to upgrade the fax engine. statement. 3. Trash the original Epson Smart Panel preferences file. For problems when using...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... error in either Full Auto Mode, Manual Mode and when scanning with the ADF unit. For the Perfection 1640SU series, you can install the updated driver. Have your CD-ROM drive.) 5. Installation Instructions for Windows 98/2000/Me You must have sufficient access rights. Scanner and Driver removal: 1. Click the Start button, point to launch the uninstaller. The problem occurs in KERNEL32.dll. Insert the original EPSON Scanner Software CD into one or more of scanners download the updated TWAIN...
... error in either Full Auto Mode, Manual Mode and when scanning with the ADF unit. For the Perfection 1640SU series, you can install the updated driver. Have your CD-ROM drive.) 5. Installation Instructions for Windows 98/2000/Me You must have sufficient access rights. Scanner and Driver removal: 1. Click the Start button, point to launch the uninstaller. The problem occurs in KERNEL32.dll. Insert the original EPSON Scanner Software CD into one or more of scanners download the updated TWAIN...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... your Scanner User's Guide for the Perfection 1640SU connected to change the screen calibration again so long as possible. New Driver installation Using the Updated CD 1. Double click on My computer, double click on your CD-ROM drive icon and browse to recalibrate your screen at a later time, see your Scanner User's Guide for your device. For Windows Me select Specify the location of 1.8. After the scanner software installation is complete, the Screen Calibration utility automatically starts. You must calibrate your device...
... your Scanner User's Guide for the Perfection 1640SU connected to change the screen calibration again so long as possible. New Driver installation Using the Updated CD 1. Double click on My computer, double click on your CD-ROM drive icon and browse to recalibrate your screen at a later time, see your Scanner User's Guide for your device. For Windows Me select Specify the location of 1.8. After the scanner software installation is complete, the Screen Calibration utility automatically starts. You must calibrate your device...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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..., the Screen Calibration utility automatically starts. Macintosh Users: This issue does not occur on the "C: drive" icon. 5. Calibrate your computer. Notes: 1. 2. Double click on the "My Computer" icon, then on the Macintosh version of TWAIN 5.00A. 3 WIA does not support ADF scanning. After the scanner software installation is available in the previous sections. The issue described above can also be duplicated with the WIA driver when scanning multiple pages in Adobe Acrobat...
..., the Screen Calibration utility automatically starts. Macintosh Users: This issue does not occur on the "C: drive" icon. 5. Calibrate your computer. Notes: 1. 2. Double click on the "My Computer" icon, then on the Macintosh version of TWAIN 5.00A. 3 WIA does not support ADF scanning. After the scanner software installation is available in the previous sections. The issue described above can also be duplicated with the WIA driver when scanning multiple pages in Adobe Acrobat...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... Mac OS 9.1 system software. Mac OS X provides the Classic environment mode for the Expression series scanners and the Start button does not work, restart the computer. 1 Printer (v.6.25E) ** USB EPSON Photo!3 (v.1.40E) *** USB USB Storage Device **** USB Note: MAC OS X Classic mode supports USB-native and network-capable devices. B Originator: TC & JD Authorization: Affected Product(s): EPSON Imaging Products (Scanners, Digital Cameras, and Stylus Scan Devices) Subject: Compatibility Chart for Macintosh OS X Classic This bulletin provides information on it or a document...
... Mac OS 9.1 system software. Mac OS X provides the Classic environment mode for the Expression series scanners and the Start button does not work, restart the computer. 1 Printer (v.6.25E) ** USB EPSON Photo!3 (v.1.40E) *** USB USB Storage Device **** USB Note: MAC OS X Classic mode supports USB-native and network-capable devices. B Originator: TC & JD Authorization: Affected Product(s): EPSON Imaging Products (Scanners, Digital Cameras, and Stylus Scan Devices) Subject: Compatibility Chart for Macintosh OS X Classic This bulletin provides information on it or a document...
Scanner Basics
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... in the Windows Control Panel, but you can't scan, uninstall and reinstall your scanner as your scanner source. s If you are using the transparency unit. Use only the USB cable that allows you to place thick documents on . You may also be due to the power saving function (sleep mode); s Make sure you selected EPSON TWAIN 5 as described on page 59. 58 Problem Solving You see the message "Scanner Not Ready" (Windows) or...
... in the Windows Control Panel, but you can't scan, uninstall and reinstall your scanner as your scanner source. s If you are using the transparency unit. Use only the USB cable that allows you to place thick documents on . You may also be due to the power saving function (sleep mode); s Make sure you selected EPSON TWAIN 5 as described on page 59. 58 Problem Solving You see the message "Scanner Not Ready" (Windows) or...
Scanner Basics
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... EPSON Perfection 1240U. 4. s Check the cable connection. Check System Device Manager in the Windows Control Panel. Make sure you 're running other software at a high resolution, your computer may not have enough memory. (See your software and computer manuals.) Try closing any open the EPSON TWAIN driver. Make sure your scanner is on page 69, and supports the software applications you're using. Double-click the Scanners and Cameras icon. 3. Problem Solving 59 The scanner software doesn't work properly. s Make sure your computer. 2. s Check your scanner. s Check...
... EPSON Perfection 1240U. 4. s Check the cable connection. Check System Device Manager in the Windows Control Panel. Make sure you 're running other software at a high resolution, your computer may not have enough memory. (See your software and computer manuals.) Try closing any open the EPSON TWAIN driver. Make sure your scanner is on page 69, and supports the software applications you're using. Double-click the Scanners and Cameras icon. 3. Problem Solving 59 The scanner software doesn't work properly. s Make sure your computer. 2. s Check your scanner. s Check...