Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... film scanning. 2. Reflective media, such as Dmax. 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. With three-dimensional images...can pick your point of 3.0 to 4.0). A dynamic range measurement is similar to the rainbows that appear in shadows- The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus optics system. The maximum density rating is set to record everything sharply from a fi...
... film scanning. 2. Reflective media, such as Dmax. 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. With three-dimensional images...can pick your point of 3.0 to 4.0). A dynamic range measurement is similar to the rainbows that appear in shadows- The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus optics system. The maximum density rating is set to record everything sharply from a fi...
Product Brochure
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...-life colors. • Fully automatic, one -touch scanning or customized manual scans, the possibilities are endless. The perfect alternative to expensive, high-end scanners, the EPSON Perfection 1640SU takes state-ofthe-art digital technology and makes it provides incredible scans with... its own transparency unit. The EPSON Perfection 1640SU gives you 've probably only dreamed of color. Using Epson's Color MatrixCCD™ technology, this premium scanner is a great match for increased productivity. (included on the EPSON Perfection 1640SU PHOTO) • Optional 30-page, 5.5...
...-life colors. • Fully automatic, one -touch scanning or customized manual scans, the possibilities are endless. The perfect alternative to expensive, high-end scanners, the EPSON Perfection 1640SU takes state-ofthe-art digital technology and makes it provides incredible scans with... its own transparency unit. The EPSON Perfection 1640SU gives you 've probably only dreamed of color. Using Epson's Color MatrixCCD™ technology, this premium scanner is a great match for increased productivity. (included on the EPSON Perfection 1640SU PHOTO) • Optional 30-page, 5.5...
Product Information Guide
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... scanner to 5.25 V Input current: 24 V: 0.8 A 5 V: 0.2 A ADF Document Specifications Feeder capacity Size Thickness Paper quality Document type 30 sheets of the Smart Panel options, read your electronic manual for your desired scanning option. Using EPSON Smart Panel Follow these steps to use EPSON Smart...paper types: transparencies, film, coated paper, labels, carbon paper, or paper with an EPSON Stylus® Color or EPSON Stylus Photo printer. The window for that you adjust settings for EPSON Smart Panel. (3621 3HUIH.WLRQ 68 Reliability Load/eject: MCBF 20,...
... scanner to 5.25 V Input current: 24 V: 0.8 A 5 V: 0.2 A ADF Document Specifications Feeder capacity Size Thickness Paper quality Document type 30 sheets of the Smart Panel options, read your electronic manual for your desired scanning option. Using EPSON Smart Panel Follow these steps to use EPSON Smart...paper types: transparencies, film, coated paper, labels, carbon paper, or paper with an EPSON Stylus® Color or EPSON Stylus Photo printer. The window for that you adjust settings for EPSON Smart Panel. (3621 3HUIH.WLRQ 68 Reliability Load/eject: MCBF 20,...
Product Information Guide
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... guide Related Documentation CPD-10858 TM-PERF1640 PL-PERF1640 PL-PERF1640P PL-PERF1640O PL-B813172 PL-B813222 EPSON Perfection 1640SU Scanner Basics Reference Guide (HTML) EPSON Smart Panel User's Manual (pdf) EPSON Perfection 1640SU Service Manual EPSON Perfection 1640SU Parts List EPSON Perfection 1640SU PHOTO Parts List EPSON Perfection 1640SU OFFICE Parts List Parts List for optional Transparency Unit Parts List for optional Auto Document Feeder (3621 3HUIH.WLRQ 68...
... guide Related Documentation CPD-10858 TM-PERF1640 PL-PERF1640 PL-PERF1640P PL-PERF1640O PL-B813172 PL-B813222 EPSON Perfection 1640SU Scanner Basics Reference Guide (HTML) EPSON Smart Panel User's Manual (pdf) EPSON Perfection 1640SU Service Manual EPSON Perfection 1640SU Parts List EPSON Perfection 1640SU PHOTO Parts List EPSON Perfection 1640SU OFFICE Parts List Parts List for optional Transparency Unit Parts List for optional Auto Document Feeder (3621 3HUIH.WLRQ 68...
Scanner Basics
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If You're Using a Macintosh . . . Install the Scanner and Bonus Software Viewing Your Electronic Manuals Viewing Your HTML Reference Guide Viewing Your EPSON Smart Panel PDF Manual BASIC SCANNING Placing Your Original Document Using EPSON Smart Panel Setting Up the Start Button in EPSON Smart Panel 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 8 12 15 17 19 22 22 25 27 27 28 29...
If You're Using a Macintosh . . . Install the Scanner and Bonus Software Viewing Your Electronic Manuals Viewing Your HTML Reference Guide Viewing Your EPSON Smart Panel PDF Manual BASIC SCANNING Placing Your Original Document Using EPSON Smart Panel Setting Up the Start Button in EPSON Smart Panel 1 1 2 2 3 3 4 5 6 6 7 8 8 12 15 17 19 22 22 25 27 27 28 29...
Scanner Basics
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... Document Feeder Loading Paper into the Auto Document Feeder Selecting Settings Loading Documents Manually SCANNER MAINTENANCE Transporting the Scanner Cleaning the Scanner PROBLEM SOLVING Scanner Light and Buttons Problems and Solutions Setup Problems Scanner Problems Software Problems Scanning Problems Where To Get Help EPSON Technical Support Bonus Software Technical Support REQUIREMENTS AND NOTICES System Requirements Windows Macintosh...
... Document Feeder Loading Paper into the Auto Document Feeder Selecting Settings Loading Documents Manually SCANNER MAINTENANCE Transporting the Scanner Cleaning the Scanner PROBLEM SOLVING Scanner Light and Buttons Problems and Solutions Setup Problems Scanner Problems Software Problems Scanning Problems Where To Get Help EPSON Technical Support Bonus Software Technical Support REQUIREMENTS AND NOTICES System Requirements Windows Macintosh...
Scanner Basics
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Tips contain hints for viewing your electronic manual. Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you read your documentation: Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your scanner. It also includes instructions for great scanning. 2 A Complete Scanning Solution Notes contain important information about your equipment. About Your Documentation This guide includes instructions for setting up your electronic Reference Guide. For details on using the scanner software, see your scanner, scanning tips, and troubleshooting advice.
Tips contain hints for viewing your electronic manual. Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you read your documentation: Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your scanner. It also includes instructions for great scanning. 2 A Complete Scanning Solution Notes contain important information about your equipment. About Your Documentation This guide includes instructions for setting up your electronic Reference Guide. For details on using the scanner software, see your scanner, scanning tips, and troubleshooting advice.
Scanner Basics
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... EPSON TWAIN driver. 5. Your EPSON Perfection 1640SU comes with driver, electronic manuals, scanner software, and bonus software The EPSON Perfection 1640SU and EPSON Perfection 1640SU PHOTO scanners include three CD-ROMs. The EPSON Perfection 1640SU OFFICE scanner includes two CD-ROMs. Setting Up Your Scanner 3 Unlock the scanner. 3. Unpack Your Scanner Remove the scanner from the box, then remove the packing material from your scanner. 2. Unpack and choose a place for your scanner. Connect the scanner...
... EPSON TWAIN driver. 5. Your EPSON Perfection 1640SU comes with driver, electronic manuals, scanner software, and bonus software The EPSON Perfection 1640SU and EPSON Perfection 1640SU PHOTO scanners include three CD-ROMs. The EPSON Perfection 1640SU OFFICE scanner includes two CD-ROMs. Setting Up Your Scanner 3 Unlock the scanner. 3. Unpack Your Scanner Remove the scanner from the box, then remove the packing material from your scanner. 2. Unpack and choose a place for your scanner. Connect the scanner...
Scanner Basics
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...computer now. 13. Viewing Your HTML Reference Guide Your scanner software CD-ROM includes an electronic Reference Guide for ArcSoft™ PhotoMontage™). Viewing Your Electronic Manuals You always have easy access to your electronic manuals-just go back to step 11 after restarting to install... another application to install or click Back to return to the application's install screen. The manual is for your scanner. If the application does not require a restart, you selected (the example shown is in HTML format, so you are using...
...computer now. 13. Viewing Your HTML Reference Guide Your scanner software CD-ROM includes an electronic Reference Guide for ArcSoft™ PhotoMontage™). Viewing Your Electronic Manuals You always have easy access to your electronic manuals-just go back to step 11 after restarting to install... another application to install or click Back to return to the application's install screen. The manual is for your scanner. If the application does not require a restart, you selected (the example shown is in HTML format, so you are using...
Scanner Basics
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...there. 5. Macintosh: Open the EPSON PERFECTION 1640SU folder and double-click View Reference Guide. For details on viewing the manual, see an icon in Netscape...the manual to your hard drive (Install Reference Guide) and view it at any time, as follows: Windows: Select Start, Programs, EPSON, and... click Reference Guide. When you first open the Reference Guide, you see this screen: Click here to expand the table of contents. You can either view the manual... from the CD-ROM (View Reference Guide) or copy the manual to expand the table of ...
...there. 5. Macintosh: Open the EPSON PERFECTION 1640SU folder and double-click View Reference Guide. For details on viewing the manual, see an icon in Netscape...the manual to your hard drive (Install Reference Guide) and view it at any time, as follows: Windows: Select Start, Programs, EPSON, and... click Reference Guide. When you first open the Reference Guide, you see this screen: Click here to expand the table of contents. You can either view the manual... from the CD-ROM (View Reference Guide) or copy the manual to expand the table of ...
Scanner Basics
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... to it by clicking Start, Programs, EPSON Smart Panel for Scanner, then EPSON Smart Panel for Scanner Manual. In Windows, you 'll see if an electronic manual is available. Navigating a Manual When you open the EPSON Smart Panel for Scanner folder and double-click SMART PANEL for Scanner User's Manual. On a Macintosh, open an electronic manual, you can install it from the...
... to it by clicking Start, Programs, EPSON Smart Panel for Scanner, then EPSON Smart Panel for Scanner Manual. In Windows, you 'll see if an electronic manual is available. Navigating a Manual When you open the EPSON Smart Panel for Scanner folder and double-click SMART PANEL for Scanner User's Manual. On a Macintosh, open an electronic manual, you can install it from the...
Scanner Basics
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s Use the arrow buttons in the toolbar or the vertical scroll bar on the right side of the document to move through a manual. (The box to the left of the scroll bar displays the current page number.) For more information, see your Acrobat Reader online guide. 26 Setting Up Your Scanner
s Use the arrow buttons in the toolbar or the vertical scroll bar on the right side of the document to move through a manual. (The box to the left of the scroll bar displays the current page number.) For more information, see your Acrobat Reader online guide. 26 Setting Up Your Scanner
Scanner Basics
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... or Enable Auto Document Feeder boxes if you select RTF, your electronic manual for EPSON Smart Panel. Click Specify Name and Format. If you will be using... either of the Smart Panel scanning options: Scan to E-mail, Scan to an e-mail message. Click Scan. If you can scan photos or documents and then attach the resulting files to OCR, and Photo... Basic Scanning 31 Scanning Projects The following : 6. The scanner scans your system. Choose a format for your file in the RTF file; Click the...
... or Enable Auto Document Feeder boxes if you select RTF, your electronic manual for EPSON Smart Panel. Click Specify Name and Format. If you will be using... either of the Smart Panel scanning options: Scan to E-mail, Scan to an e-mail message. Click Scan. If you can scan photos or documents and then attach the resulting files to OCR, and Photo... Basic Scanning 31 Scanning Projects The following : 6. The scanner scans your system. Choose a format for your file in the RTF file; Click the...
Scanner Basics
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... you've started your application, you plan to use advanced scan settings. You need to select the scanner "source" you want to scan with EPSON TWAIN Scans are always performed from within a host application-the application into which you need to start ...a creative software application, see page 22). For instructions on your scanner software. Your EPSON Perfection 1640SU scanner comes with EPSON TWAIN Your scanner's EPSON TWAIN driver includes detailed settings that you can make to use the EPSON TWAIN driver (see its electronic manual or online help. Advanced Scanning with the...
... you've started your application, you plan to use advanced scan settings. You need to select the scanner "source" you want to scan with EPSON TWAIN Scans are always performed from within a host application-the application into which you need to start ...a creative software application, see page 22). For instructions on your scanner software. Your EPSON Perfection 1640SU scanner comes with EPSON TWAIN Your scanner's EPSON TWAIN driver includes detailed settings that you can make to use the EPSON TWAIN driver (see its electronic manual or online help. Advanced Scanning with the...
Scanner Basics
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Advanced Scanning with EPSON TWAIN 39 Using EPSON TWAIN Once EPSON TWAIN 5 is selected, you can let the TWAIN driver automatically scan your document. If this happens, turn the scanner back on. To scan in manual mode and adjust your computer and scanner, and then turn off your scan settings...(Windows) or TWAIN Acquire (Macintosh). The first time you try to select a scanner source from your application. Follow these steps: 1. click to open EPSON TWAIN If your computer fails to recognize the scanner, you won't see the Automatic Scanning window. In addition, an error message may...
Advanced Scanning with EPSON TWAIN 39 Using EPSON TWAIN Once EPSON TWAIN 5 is selected, you can let the TWAIN driver automatically scan your document. If this happens, turn the scanner back on. To scan in manual mode and adjust your computer and scanner, and then turn off your scan settings...(Windows) or TWAIN Acquire (Macintosh). The first time you try to select a scanner source from your application. Follow these steps: 1. click to open EPSON TWAIN If your computer fails to recognize the scanner, you won't see the Automatic Scanning window. In addition, an error message may...
Scanner Basics
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...a USB hub, try connecting the scanner directly to manually check for the scanner. Check the scanner power cord. s If you still see the message, turn it is securely connected. Your scanner has a self-adjusting cover that came with your scanner cable is turned on the document ...computer after turning on again, and restart your scanner. Then open and close Scanner Monitor to the computer's USB port. The scanner doesn't scan your electronic Reference Guide). This is turned on . s Make sure your scanner. s If you selected EPSON TWAIN 5 as your Reference Guide. Problem ...
...a USB hub, try connecting the scanner directly to manually check for the scanner. Check the scanner power cord. s If you still see the message, turn it is securely connected. Your scanner has a self-adjusting cover that came with your scanner cable is turned on the document ...computer after turning on again, and restart your scanner. Then open and close Scanner Monitor to the computer's USB port. The scanner doesn't scan your electronic Reference Guide). This is turned on . s Make sure your scanner. s If you selected EPSON TWAIN 5 as your Reference Guide. Problem ...
Scanner Basics
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... starting on page 38. You need to process the image. On the Devices tab, select EPSON Perfection 1640. 3. Problem Solving 65 Make sure you 're using. The scanner software doesn't work with EPSON Smart Panel on Macintosh systems. To use TextBridge Pro, scan your software. TextBridge Pro does ...may not have enough memory. (See your software and computer manuals.) If you are connected via SCSI, make sure there are scanning a large image or scanning at the same time, using EPSON Smart Panel, check your scanner source setting in your application. s If you are no SCSI...
... starting on page 38. You need to process the image. On the Devices tab, select EPSON Perfection 1640. 3. Problem Solving 65 Make sure you 're using. The scanner software doesn't work with EPSON Smart Panel on Macintosh systems. To use TextBridge Pro, scan your software. TextBridge Pro does ...may not have enough memory. (See your software and computer manuals.) If you are connected via SCSI, make sure there are scanning a large image or scanning at the same time, using EPSON Smart Panel, check your scanner source setting in your application. s If you are no SCSI...
Scanner Basics
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...Also check that edge may not be low on your software manual.) Colors are appropriate for details. Cover the edges of ... represent colors, your document is very thick or warped at the edges of dots is one your printer manual.) Replace your image type. s Make sure your printed colors cannot exactly match the colors you are correct...If your document is too large, part of your software may be in your software, monitor, and computer manuals for your ink or toner cartridge. Try different combinations of the document. If this happens in your printed image...
...Also check that edge may not be low on your software manual.) Colors are appropriate for details. Cover the edges of ... represent colors, your document is very thick or warped at the edges of dots is one your printer manual.) Replace your image type. s Make sure your printed colors cannot exactly match the colors you are correct...If your document is too large, part of your software may be in your software, monitor, and computer manuals for your ink or toner cartridge. Try different combinations of the document. If this happens in your printed image...
Scanner Basics
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... World Wide Web From the Internet, you must have the following information ready: s product name (EPSON Perfection 1640SU) s product serial number (located on the back of the scanner) s proof of purchase (such as product brochures and user manuals, and access troubleshooting information. EPSON E-mail Technical Support To receive technical advice through e-mail, go to http://support...
... World Wide Web From the Internet, you must have the following information ready: s product name (EPSON Perfection 1640SU) s product serial number (located on the back of the scanner) s proof of purchase (such as product brochures and user manuals, and access troubleshooting information. EPSON E-mail Technical Support To receive technical advice through e-mail, go to http://support...
Scanner Basics
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... problems, 69 to 70 Brownie size film, loading, 48 Buttons, 61 C Calibration screen Macintosh, 18 Windows, 11, 15, 17 Calibration window, 47 Cleaning the scanner, 60 Connecting the scanner to your computer SCSI, 7 to 8 USB, 6 to 7 Correcting color, 69 to 70 Cover, removing, 36 Crooked scans, 69, 72 D Dark images, 69 to... Documentation, how to use, 2, 22 to 26 Dots in image, 70 to 71 Dust and image quality, 56 E Electronic manuals, 22 to 26 E-mail, scanning to, 31 to 32 ENERGY STAR, 79 EPSON help, 73 to 74 Store, 45, 53, 74 F Faint image, 67 File size, 67 Film holder 35 mm film...
... problems, 69 to 70 Brownie size film, loading, 48 Buttons, 61 C Calibration screen Macintosh, 18 Windows, 11, 15, 17 Calibration window, 47 Cleaning the scanner, 60 Connecting the scanner to your computer SCSI, 7 to 8 USB, 6 to 7 Correcting color, 69 to 70 Cover, removing, 36 Crooked scans, 69, 72 D Dark images, 69 to... Documentation, how to use, 2, 22 to 26 Dots in image, 70 to 71 Dust and image quality, 56 E Electronic manuals, 22 to 26 E-mail, scanning to, 31 to 32 ENERGY STAR, 79 EPSON help, 73 to 74 Store, 45, 53, 74 F Faint image, 67 File size, 67 Film holder 35 mm film...