Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... of data per inch. 2. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are designed with respect to image quality, speed, usability, versatility, and durability. If a scanner has a resolution of 600 x 2400... Quality-Factors affecting image quality When comparing scanners, hardware resolution and color pixel depth are Epson's professional series scanners designed for minimal noise and tight color registration. monochrome CCD The Epson Expression® and GT series scanners are two features often used Quality of...
... of data per inch. 2. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are designed with respect to image quality, speed, usability, versatility, and durability. If a scanner has a resolution of 600 x 2400... Quality-Factors affecting image quality When comparing scanners, hardware resolution and color pixel depth are Epson's professional series scanners designed for minimal noise and tight color registration. monochrome CCD The Epson Expression® and GT series scanners are two features often used Quality of...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...64257;lm holders to the glass scanning bed. Reflective media, such as Dmax. AutoFocus optics system: Epson highest-end graphic Epson automatic/manual focus arts scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that can set to record everything sharply from a fixed distance-from the ..., and negatives) because the media itself generally has a dynamic range of 3.2. Dual-Focus mechanism: One of the Epson Expression series scanners uses a Dual-Focus mechanism. Image Quality-Dynamic Range Dynamic range measures the difference between the lightest highlights and darkest shadows that...
...64257;lm holders to the glass scanning bed. Reflective media, such as Dmax. AutoFocus optics system: Epson highest-end graphic Epson automatic/manual focus arts scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that can set to record everything sharply from a fixed distance-from the ..., and negatives) because the media itself generally has a dynamic range of 3.2. Dual-Focus mechanism: One of the Epson Expression series scanners uses a Dual-Focus mechanism. Image Quality-Dynamic Range Dynamic range measures the difference between the lightest highlights and darkest shadows that...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... any and all rights in digital form quickly and easily. EPSON is a registered trademark and Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy...
... any and all rights in digital form quickly and easily. EPSON is a registered trademark and Exceed Your Vision is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy...
Product Brochure
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... connectivity with optional FireWire® Provides trouble-free setup and installation for scanning transparencies, illustrations, and even architectural renderings, the EPSON Expression 1640XL is the ultimate partner for graphic arts professionals. This economical, high performance scanner offers an incredible 1600 x 3200 dpi hardware resolution and 42-bit color depth for clear, precise scans every time. By...
... connectivity with optional FireWire® Provides trouble-free setup and installation for scanning transparencies, illustrations, and even architectural renderings, the EPSON Expression 1640XL is the ultimate partner for graphic arts professionals. This economical, high performance scanner offers an incredible 1600 x 3200 dpi hardware resolution and 42-bit color depth for clear, precise scans every time. By...
Product Brochure
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... Physical Dimensions Width Depth Height Weight 25.8" (656mm) 18.0" (458mm) 6.9" (176mm) 48.4 lb (22 kg approx.) Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Expression 1640XL Special Edition EPSON Expression 1640XL Graphic Arts Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire scanner interface card E1640XL-SE E1640XL-GA B813202 B813212 B808342 Warranty One year limited warranty in these marks. © Copyright 2000...
... Physical Dimensions Width Depth Height Weight 25.8" (656mm) 18.0" (458mm) 6.9" (176mm) 48.4 lb (22 kg approx.) Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Expression 1640XL Special Edition EPSON Expression 1640XL Graphic Arts Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire scanner interface card E1640XL-SE E1640XL-GA B813202 B813212 B808342 Warranty One year limited warranty in these marks. © Copyright 2000...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Expression 1640XL Scanner Parts carriage (at home position) document cover document table ] Start button transportation lock control panel SCSI ID terminator switch dial optional interface slot USB SCSI interfaces AC inlet interface option connector (ADF/TPU) transportation lock Scanner Specifications Scanner General Scanner... bits per pixel (14 bits per pixel input, 1 to 14 bits per pixel output) Brightness 7 levels Line art settings Fixed threshold TET (Text Enhancement Technology, enable/disable selectable) Area separation AAS (Auto Area Segmentation, enable/disable ...
EPSON Expression 1640XL Scanner Parts carriage (at home position) document cover document table ] Start button transportation lock control panel SCSI ID terminator switch dial optional interface slot USB SCSI interfaces AC inlet interface option connector (ADF/TPU) transportation lock Scanner Specifications Scanner General Scanner... bits per pixel (14 bits per pixel input, 1 to 14 bits per pixel output) Brightness 7 levels Line art settings Fixed threshold TET (Text Enhancement Technology, enable/disable selectable) Area separation AAS (Auto Area Segmentation, enable/disable ...
Product Information Guide
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Avoid dust, direct sunlight, and proximity to 85% Operating conditions Ordinary office or home conditions. EPSON Expression 1640XL 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL Interfaces Light source Reliability Dimensions Weight SCSI-2 (micro DB 50-pin connectors) USB (Type B receptacle connector) ... 26.4 VDC 4.75 to 5.25 VDC Output current 1.3 A (24 V) 0.3 A (5 V) Initialization Methods SCSI interface Hardware: Initialized when the scanner is turned on or the scanner receives a SCSI Reset signal from the SCSI interface Software: Initialized when the software sends the Esc @ (initialize the...
Avoid dust, direct sunlight, and proximity to 85% Operating conditions Ordinary office or home conditions. EPSON Expression 1640XL 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL Interfaces Light source Reliability Dimensions Weight SCSI-2 (micro DB 50-pin connectors) USB (Type B receptacle connector) ... 26.4 VDC 4.75 to 5.25 VDC Output current 1.3 A (24 V) 0.3 A (5 V) Initialization Methods SCSI interface Hardware: Initialized when the scanner is turned on or the scanner receives a SCSI Reset signal from the SCSI interface Software: Initialized when the software sends the Esc @ (initialize the...
Product Information Guide
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...(−20 to 60 °C) Humidity (without condensation) Operating: 20 to 80% Storage: 95% or less EPSON Expression 1640XL IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card (B808342) General Interface type IEEE 1394-1995 compatible Data transfer method Half-duplex Data/Strobe differential serial ... Storage: 10 to 85% Lights and Buttons The scanner has three indicator lights and two buttons on its control panel. RESET button P OPERATE button ERROR light OPERATE light READY light 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL - 3 Transparency Unit (B813202) General Reliability Readable ...
...(−20 to 60 °C) Humidity (without condensation) Operating: 20 to 80% Storage: 95% or less EPSON Expression 1640XL IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card (B808342) General Interface type IEEE 1394-1995 compatible Data transfer method Half-duplex Data/Strobe differential serial ... Storage: 10 to 85% Lights and Buttons The scanner has three indicator lights and two buttons on its control panel. RESET button P OPERATE button ERROR light OPERATE light READY light 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL - 3 Transparency Unit (B813202) General Reliability Readable ...
Product Information Guide
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...If the carriage does not automatically return to the home position, slowly raise the front of the scanner to the position. EPSON Expression 1640XL 8/00 Try rescanning the document. If you are using a transparency unit or automatic document feeder, ...the back of paper and doesn't have a paper jam. O O Option error: There's a problem with an installed option. Then turn the scanner off and back on again. EPSON Expression 1640XL Scanner indicator lights Light Light status Color OPERATE N Green READY N Green F (flashing) Green ERROR N Red F (rapidly flashing) O N =...
...If the carriage does not automatically return to the home position, slowly raise the front of the scanner to the position. EPSON Expression 1640XL 8/00 Try rescanning the document. If you are using a transparency unit or automatic document feeder, ...the back of paper and doesn't have a paper jam. O O Option error: There's a problem with an installed option. Then turn the scanner off and back on again. EPSON Expression 1640XL Scanner indicator lights Light Light status Color OPERATE N Green READY N Green F (flashing) Green ERROR N Red F (rapidly flashing) O N =...
Product Information Guide
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...your Document Source. The READY light on the front of Import. 3. EPSON Expression 1640XL Scanning with the results, see a preview of the image For example, choose Import from one host application to another. Open the scanner software. When you have a Macintosh, click File, Import, Twain ...the mouse pointer over any of your image. In a few moments, a scanned image is imported into your host application. 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL - 5 If you want, save your image using the optional transparency unit, select TPU for information about adjusting settings. Film as...
...your Document Source. The READY light on the front of Import. 3. EPSON Expression 1640XL Scanning with the results, see a preview of the image For example, choose Import from one host application to another. Open the scanner software. When you have a Macintosh, click File, Import, Twain ...the mouse pointer over any of your image. In a few moments, a scanned image is imported into your host application. 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL - 5 If you want, save your image using the optional transparency unit, select TPU for information about adjusting settings. Film as...
Product Information Guide
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...it may be more than one image, place your scan. You can't use the scanner. EPSON Expression 1640XL 8/00 t Start the scan. Although this step for every image you chose for most images except line art, use a scanning resolution of up to process and print, so consider the practical ...unit's film guides). Repeat this can produce a 24MB file. EPSON Expression 1640XL Scanning Color Images If the colors in your scanned image don't match those in your output resolution. As a rule of image you need to the scanner server when you can scan several images with a 600 dpi laser...
...it may be more than one image, place your scan. You can't use the scanner. EPSON Expression 1640XL 8/00 t Start the scan. Although this step for every image you chose for most images except line art, use a scanning resolution of up to process and print, so consider the practical ...unit's film guides). Repeat this can produce a 24MB file. EPSON Expression 1640XL Scanning Color Images If the colors in your scanned image don't match those in your output resolution. As a rule of image you need to the scanner server when you can scan several images with a 600 dpi laser...
Product Information Guide
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... quit, make a direct connection to the scanner, remember that you could make sure no client computers are using Presto! In the Select Source window, choose EPSON TWAIN Pro Network and click Select. EPSON Expression 1640XL You can quit EPSON Scan Server at the bottom of the EPSON Scan Server dialog box. 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL - 7 Just click the Exit button...
... quit, make a direct connection to the scanner, remember that you could make sure no client computers are using Presto! In the Select Source window, choose EPSON TWAIN Pro Network and click Select. EPSON Expression 1640XL You can quit EPSON Scan Server at the bottom of the EPSON Scan Server dialog box. 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL - 7 Just click the Exit button...
Product Information Guide
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Related Documentation CPD-10855 TM-EXPR1640 PL-EXPR1640 EPSON Expression 1640XL User's Guide EPSON Expression 1640XL Software Reference Guide (html) EPSON Expression 1640XL Service Manual EPSON Expression 1640XL Parts Price List 8 - EPSON Expression 1640XL 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL t To break the connection between the client computer and the scanner server, click the Stop button on the client computer and allows other client computers to connect to the scanner server. This closes EPSON TWAIN Pro Network on the EPSON Scan Server dialog box.
Related Documentation CPD-10855 TM-EXPR1640 PL-EXPR1640 EPSON Expression 1640XL User's Guide EPSON Expression 1640XL Software Reference Guide (html) EPSON Expression 1640XL Service Manual EPSON Expression 1640XL Parts Price List 8 - EPSON Expression 1640XL 8/00 EPSON Expression 1640XL t To break the connection between the client computer and the scanner server, click the Stop button on the client computer and allows other client computers to connect to the scanner server. This closes EPSON TWAIN Pro Network on the EPSON Scan Server dialog box.
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...2.70A or later Page 1 of Problem: 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 scanning application to inform you of an error that may occur when... was created to suddenly close during start -up . EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: April 2, 2007 Originator: VS PSB.2007.04.001 Authorization: TI 06-0491 Rev.B Total Pages: 2 Expression 10000XL/1640 XL/1680/1600/800/836 XL, Perfection 3490...
...2.70A or later Page 1 of Problem: 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 scanning application to inform you of an error that may occur when... was created to suddenly close during start -up . EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: April 2, 2007 Originator: VS PSB.2007.04.001 Authorization: TI 06-0491 Rev.B Total Pages: 2 Expression 10000XL/1640 XL/1680/1600/800/836 XL, Perfection 3490...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...640/1200/1240/1250/1260/1640/ 1650/1660/1670/2400/2450/3170/3200 series scanners, Stylus CX3200/CX5200/CX5400 multi-function devices, Expression 1600/1680/1640XL series scanners. Page 1 of changes included in Epson Scan. • Corrects functionality issues and mouse cursor lock-ups when using ...1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/1670/2400/2450/3170/3200 Series Scanners; A Total Pages: 2 Expression 1600/1680/1640XL Series Scanners; Driver Improvements: • Enables Epson Scan to start when the Scan button is pushed. • Enables Epson Scan to start even if the volume name (Hard Disk...
...640/1200/1240/1250/1260/1640/ 1650/1660/1670/2400/2450/3170/3200 series scanners, Stylus CX3200/CX5200/CX5400 multi-function devices, Expression 1600/1680/1640XL series scanners. Page 1 of changes included in Epson Scan. • Corrects functionality issues and mouse cursor lock-ups when using ...1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/1670/2400/2450/3170/3200 Series Scanners; A Total Pages: 2 Expression 1600/1680/1640XL Series Scanners; Driver Improvements: • Enables Epson Scan to start when the Scan button is pushed. • Enables Epson Scan to start even if the volume name (Hard Disk...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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....2002.10.002 Authorization: TE02-300 Rev.A Total Pages: 1 Expression 1600/1640XL/1680/GT-10000/10000+ Series Scanners Epson TWAIN Pro Network Driver 2.00A (Rev.B) This bulletin was created to inform you of a modification to scan: "scanner model not supported" "scanner handler error" Page 1 of 1 Download the Epson TWAIN Pro Network driver 2.00A (Rev.B) from client workstations...
....2002.10.002 Authorization: TE02-300 Rev.A Total Pages: 1 Expression 1600/1640XL/1680/GT-10000/10000+ Series Scanners Epson TWAIN Pro Network Driver 2.00A (Rev.B) This bulletin was created to inform you of a modification to scan: "scanner model not supported" "scanner handler error" Page 1 of 1 Download the Epson TWAIN Pro Network driver 2.00A (Rev.B) from client workstations...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... (available as a download from within a scanning application and to save scanned images to use the scanner driver. Follow the on-screen instructions to log in as epson10403.exe on the Epson web site). Note: Administrator rights are using a SCSI cable, reboot your computer. 5) When Windows...Double-click on epson10403.exe to extract the files. 4) Turn on the newest revision to your computer. A Total Pages: 1 Expression 800/1600/1680/836XL/1640XL & GT-10000/10000+ scanners Release of Twain Pro for Windows XP This bulletin was created to provide information on and connect...
... (available as a download from within a scanning application and to save scanned images to use the scanner driver. Follow the on-screen instructions to log in as epson10403.exe on the Epson web site). Note: Administrator rights are using a SCSI cable, reboot your computer. 5) When Windows...Double-click on epson10403.exe to extract the files. 4) Turn on the newest revision to your computer. A Total Pages: 1 Expression 800/1600/1680/836XL/1640XL & GT-10000/10000+ scanners Release of Twain Pro for Windows XP This bulletin was created to provide information on and connect...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... OS X Classic. A Total Pages: 2 Perfection 610, 636, 640, 1200, 1240, 1250, 1640, 1650, 2450 & Expression 636, 800, 836XL, 1600, 1640XL, 1680 Series Scanners; To set up Classic, follow the steps below: 1. To find System Preferences go to start Classic, click the Classic icon ...2. Classic does not support MAC Serial, SCSI or FireWire connected devices. Mac OS X provides Classic environment for details refer to install. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 3/4/2002 Originator: JD PSB.2002.03.001 Authorization: TE01-320 Rev. ...
... OS X Classic. A Total Pages: 2 Perfection 610, 636, 640, 1200, 1240, 1250, 1640, 1650, 2450 & Expression 636, 800, 836XL, 1600, 1640XL, 1680 Series Scanners; To set up Classic, follow the steps below: 1. To find System Preferences go to start Classic, click the Classic icon ...2. Classic does not support MAC Serial, SCSI or FireWire connected devices. Mac OS X provides Classic environment for details refer to install. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 3/4/2002 Originator: JD PSB.2002.03.001 Authorization: TE01-320 Rev. ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...circuiting components as illustrated in this figure: Isolation plastic sheet (card turned Normally, the card slides in and out of the scanner option slot without difficulty, but if the center of this plastic sheet gets arched, it and this simple operation becomes unexpectedly ...preventing the card from coming out. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 10/01/2001 PSB No.: PSB.2001.10.003 Reference: N/A Originator: RD Authorization: Affected Product(s): Expression 1600/1680/1640XL and GT 10000+ Subject: Safely Removing a Jammed IEEE 1394 Scanner Interface Card This bulletin provides instructions ...
...circuiting components as illustrated in this figure: Isolation plastic sheet (card turned Normally, the card slides in and out of the scanner option slot without difficulty, but if the center of this plastic sheet gets arched, it and this simple operation becomes unexpectedly ...preventing the card from coming out. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 10/01/2001 PSB No.: PSB.2001.10.003 Reference: N/A Originator: RD Authorization: Affected Product(s): Expression 1600/1680/1640XL and GT 10000+ Subject: Safely Removing a Jammed IEEE 1394 Scanner Interface Card This bulletin provides instructions ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... for Newsoft's Presto PageManager software that is included with Presto PageManager: Perfection 636/636U Perfection 1200S/1200U Expression 1600 Expression 1640XL GT-10000+ Perfection 610 Expression 800 Expression 1680 GT-10000 GT 30000. http://www.newsoftinc.com/patch/download/english/pm42004p4-e0418.exe Note: The ...10/02/2001 PSB No.: PSB.2001.10.002 Reference: N/A Originator: JD Authorization: Affected Product(s): Presto PageManager for Epson Scanners Subject: Links to PageManager Patches This bulletin provides information and links to patches for each patch, then point your browser...
... for Newsoft's Presto PageManager software that is included with Presto PageManager: Perfection 636/636U Perfection 1200S/1200U Expression 1600 Expression 1640XL GT-10000+ Perfection 610 Expression 800 Expression 1680 GT-10000 GT 30000. http://www.newsoftinc.com/patch/download/english/pm42004p4-e0418.exe Note: The ...10/02/2001 PSB No.: PSB.2001.10.002 Reference: N/A Originator: JD Authorization: Affected Product(s): Presto PageManager for Epson Scanners Subject: Links to PageManager Patches This bulletin provides information and links to patches for each patch, then point your browser...