Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... of an image. It uses a complex algorithm to "add" pixels to increase the resolution of images without using interpolation. For example, if a scanner has a hardware resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi, and a maximum resolution of two. Line Art When scanning black and white line art, image... resolution. 4. Interpolated resolution: Interpolation is computed by taking the pizel depth as an exponent of 9600 x 9600 dpi, the scanning software uses interpolation to create scanned images with resolutions greater than to capture the image data when the image is being scanned and use interpolation...
... of an image. It uses a complex algorithm to "add" pixels to increase the resolution of images without using interpolation. For example, if a scanner has a hardware resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi, and a maximum resolution of two. Line Art When scanning black and white line art, image... resolution. 4. Interpolated resolution: Interpolation is computed by taking the pizel depth as an exponent of 9600 x 9600 dpi, the scanning software uses interpolation to create scanned images with resolutions greater than to capture the image data when the image is being scanned and use interpolation...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... to graphic artists and designers. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is made up of the models support 24-bit external color depth, which is sent from the scanner to a software aplication that supports 48-bit image files... (such as Adobe® Photoshop®). 48-bit capture 48-bit capture 24-bit transfer 48-bit transfer Image quality Because the scanner captures data that never could have been...
... to graphic artists and designers. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is made up of the models support 24-bit external color depth, which is sent from the scanner to a software aplication that supports 48-bit image files... (such as Adobe® Photoshop®). 48-bit capture 48-bit capture 24-bit transfer 48-bit transfer Image quality Because the scanner captures data that never could have been...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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..., then capture each image separately. With batch scanning you have USB and/or SCSI-2 interfaces for some scanners is the IEEE-1394 (FireWire®) interface. Place originals on your scanner. Performance-Batch Scanning Epson scanning software supports batch scanning: Without batch scanning, you to corporate and graphic arts uses have a Hi-Speed...
..., then capture each image separately. With batch scanning you have USB and/or SCSI-2 interfaces for some scanners is the IEEE-1394 (FireWire®) interface. Place originals on your scanner. Performance-Batch Scanning Epson scanning software supports batch scanning: Without batch scanning, you to corporate and graphic arts uses have a Hi-Speed...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...on all computers that is sensitive enough to pick up slides and negatives - Some other Epson scanners can be shared over the network. Flexibility-Network Scanning Newer networkable Epson scanners offer the ability to connect to the network as a device (through a network card... or film at a high resolution, the scanner is sometimes evident at high scanning resolutions. Flexibility-Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is a combination of powerful elements included in the Epson Scan driver, the driver uses a slight blur effect...
...on all computers that is sensitive enough to pick up slides and negatives - Some other Epson scanners can be shared over the network. Flexibility-Network Scanning Newer networkable Epson scanners offer the ability to connect to the network as a device (through a network card... or film at a high resolution, the scanner is sometimes evident at high scanning resolutions. Flexibility-Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is a combination of powerful elements included in the Epson Scan driver, the driver uses a slight blur effect...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... technology from Applied Science Fiction(ASF™) is not available on photos. Scratch Fold Color photo before DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 This feature is a scanner feature that allows a user to hit a specific color via...Mode: For the novice user-Epson Scan automatically previews the images and recognizes the document source and type. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. These elements include the Densitometer (a tool that combines hardware and software to select the best of ...
... technology from Applied Science Fiction(ASF™) is not available on photos. Scratch Fold Color photo before DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 This feature is a scanner feature that allows a user to hit a specific color via...Mode: For the novice user-Epson Scan automatically previews the images and recognizes the document source and type. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. These elements include the Densitometer (a tool that combines hardware and software to select the best of ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 Epson disclaims any and all rights in digital form quickly and easily. Flexibility-Epson Smart Panel™ software Epson Smart Panel allows you to scan and send data directly to an assigned application or to E-mail Epson Photo Site... Mount Accessory Scanned on the document glass, this image shows Newton rings and scratches. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are not the best solutions for Creativity Scan to Application ...
... Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 Epson disclaims any and all rights in digital form quickly and easily. Flexibility-Epson Smart Panel™ software Epson Smart Panel allows you to scan and send data directly to an assigned application or to E-mail Epson Photo Site... Mount Accessory Scanned on the document glass, this image shows Newton rings and scratches. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are not the best solutions for Creativity Scan to Application ...
Product Brochure
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... approaches the image quality and features of professional flatbed scanners, the EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO scans slides, photos, film strips, transparencies, graphics or text. Key Features Superior 2400 x 4800 dpi resolution Delivers spectacular image quality and sharp, vivid results Built-in 4" x 9" transparency unit, and powerful software titles. COLOR SCANNER PERFECTION® 2450 PHOTO The affordable solution to -life colors USB 2.0 and...
... approaches the image quality and features of professional flatbed scanners, the EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO scans slides, photos, film strips, transparencies, graphics or text. Key Features Superior 2400 x 4800 dpi resolution Delivers spectacular image quality and sharp, vivid results Built-in 4" x 9" transparency unit, and powerful software titles. COLOR SCANNER PERFECTION® 2450 PHOTO The affordable solution to -life colors USB 2.0 and...
Product Information Guide
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... not eliminate the error, the fluorescent lamp may have another problem. TM-PERF2450 PL-PERF2450 EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO Scanner Basics EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO scanner software CD-ROM Reference Guide (HTML) EPSON Smart Panel User's Manual (HTML) EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO Service Manual EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO Parts List 9/01 EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO - 5 Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is ready to manually adjust the settings in which...
... not eliminate the error, the fluorescent lamp may have another problem. TM-PERF2450 PL-PERF2450 EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO Scanner Basics EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO scanner software CD-ROM Reference Guide (HTML) EPSON Smart Panel User's Manual (HTML) EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO Service Manual EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO Parts List 9/01 EPSON Perfection 2450 PHOTO - 5 Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is ready to manually adjust the settings in which...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...from the scanner software CD, and is used by an Administrator logged on which is able to install Epson Smart Panel, the program will receive an error when booting up to install the Epson Smart Panel software, one of 1 A dialog box with the Perfection 1250/1650/2450 series. ...Reason: Smart Panel loads "Start" button monitoring during Windows startup. Only Administrators, users with the Perfection 640U/1240U/1640SU series and version 2.0A...
...from the scanner software CD, and is used by an Administrator logged on which is able to install Epson Smart Panel, the program will receive an error when booting up to install the Epson Smart Panel software, one of 1 A dialog box with the Perfection 1250/1650/2450 series. ...Reason: Smart Panel loads "Start" button monitoring during Windows startup. Only Administrators, users with the Perfection 640U/1240U/1640SU series and version 2.0A...
Scanner Basics
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... Panel applications (instead of just opening Smart Panel). For installation instructions, see the Read Me file in the Copy Utility 2.0 folder on the Scanner Software CD-ROM (Windows users only). You can set the ] Start button to the Copy application is available on the CD-ROM. Reprogramming the ...Start Button Unless you've assigned a new function to it, the scanner's ] Start button opens EPSON Smart Panel by default. ] Start button If you prefer, you can also check the NewSoft web site at www.newsoftinc.com or...
... Panel applications (instead of just opening Smart Panel). For installation instructions, see the Read Me file in the Copy Utility 2.0 folder on the Scanner Software CD-ROM (Windows users only). You can set the ] Start button to the Copy application is available on the CD-ROM. Reprogramming the ...Start Button Unless you've assigned a new function to it, the scanner's ] Start button opens EPSON Smart Panel by default. ] Start button If you prefer, you can also check the NewSoft web site at www.newsoftinc.com or...
Scanner Basics
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...is a high-end scanning utility that comes with your scanner is EPSON TWAIN. Once you've selected your scanner software, you can use it to start your scan and import your image directly into your graphics program, you have to choose the scanner software you want to scan with. Advanced Scanning If you'...re experienced with scanning, you can scan from an Application" on page 28 I "Using EPSON TWAIN" on page 30 I "Using SilverFast SE" on page 34 27...
...is a high-end scanning utility that comes with your scanner is EPSON TWAIN. Once you've selected your scanner software, you can use it to start your scan and import your image directly into your graphics program, you have to choose the scanner software you want to scan with. Advanced Scanning If you'...re experienced with scanning, you can scan from an Application" on page 28 I "Using EPSON TWAIN" on page 30 I "Using SilverFast SE" on page 34 27...
Scanner Basics
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...an application. (Since Adobe PhotoShop Elements comes with your scanner, this 3. Open the File menu and choose Import, then Select TWAIN_32 Source. This is normally EPSON TWAIN (the standard software that comes with other graphics software.) 1. If you need to install SilverFast SE, insert...to scan from an image-processing application. Select the EPSON TWAIN 5 source, as Photoshop Elements. 2. The first time you open your Scanner Software CD-ROM, select LaserSoft SilverFast SE, and click Start Installation. Selecting the Scanner Source (Windows only) The first time you open ...
...an application. (Since Adobe PhotoShop Elements comes with your scanner, this 3. Open the File menu and choose Import, then Select TWAIN_32 Source. This is normally EPSON TWAIN (the standard software that comes with other graphics software.) 1. If you need to install SilverFast SE, insert...to scan from an image-processing application. Select the EPSON TWAIN 5 source, as Photoshop Elements. 2. The first time you open your Scanner Software CD-ROM, select LaserSoft SilverFast SE, and click Start Installation. Selecting the Scanner Source (Windows only) The first time you open ...
Scanner Basics
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..., you prefer to enter the serial number printed on the label on your Scanner Software CD-ROM sleeve. EPSON TWAIN closes when the scan is in your photo(s) face down on the scanner by pressing the P Power button. 2. Scanning Your Image To start you can select SilverFast SE as described ...to finish. Place your photo-editing software. In your scan), simply wait for more information. 5. If you've installed SilverFast SE on page 28.) The first time you open the File menu and choose Import, then TWAIN_32 (Windows) or EPSON TWAIN 5 (Macintosh). Turn on the scanner, then close the cover...
..., you prefer to enter the serial number printed on the label on your Scanner Software CD-ROM sleeve. EPSON TWAIN closes when the scan is in your photo(s) face down on the scanner by pressing the P Power button. 2. Scanning Your Image To start you can select SilverFast SE as described ...to finish. Place your photo-editing software. In your scan), simply wait for more information. 5. If you've installed SilverFast SE on page 28.) The first time you open the File menu and choose Import, then TWAIN_32 (Windows) or EPSON TWAIN 5 (Macintosh). Turn on the scanner, then close the cover...
Scanner Basics
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When SilverFast SE opens, you through the best sequence of scanning with your Scanner Software CD-ROM sleeve. This utility guides you see the ScanPilot utility, click ...Then you can use ScanPilot®. Start your scan from within an image-processing application as described on your scanner. You can stop ScanPilot at any time by pressing the stop button. click to show ScanPilot click to ...SE You can use SilverFast SE as an alternative to the standard EPSON TWAIN software that comes with SilverFast SE is to use the SilverFast control panel to select SilverFast SE as the...
When SilverFast SE opens, you through the best sequence of scanning with your Scanner Software CD-ROM sleeve. This utility guides you see the ScanPilot utility, click ...Then you can use ScanPilot®. Start your scan from within an image-processing application as described on your scanner. You can stop ScanPilot at any time by pressing the stop button. click to show ScanPilot click to ...SE You can use SilverFast SE as an alternative to the standard EPSON TWAIN software that comes with SilverFast SE is to use the SilverFast control panel to select SilverFast SE as the...
Scanner Basics
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... help. Click to prescan your selections. For more information on screen to customize your image. 4. Click the Prefs button to install the plugin. Insert the Scanner Software CD-ROM that came with your image-processing application. Installing the SilverFast SE Plugin 33 You can use SilverFast as a Photoshop plugin (instead of as...
... help. Click to prescan your selections. For more information on screen to customize your image. 4. Click the Prefs button to install the plugin. Insert the Scanner Software CD-ROM that came with your image-processing application. Installing the SilverFast SE Plugin 33 You can use SilverFast as a Photoshop plugin (instead of as...
Scanner Basics
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...Start Here sheet. The New Hardware Wizard appears. select Ignore or Warn instead. EPSON TWAIN may not have software installation privileges. You are unable to disconnect the scanner before installing the software (Windows users). See your computer and plugged into a power source. I In... sure your scanner is connected to your system administrator. Be sure to install EPSON TWAIN in Windows 2000. Problems and Solutions If you may be incorrectly installed. You cancelled the scanner software installation before it was complete, or you connected the scanner before installing ...
...Start Here sheet. The New Hardware Wizard appears. select Ignore or Warn instead. EPSON TWAIN may not have software installation privileges. You are unable to disconnect the scanner before installing the software (Windows users). See your computer and plugged into a power source. I In... sure your scanner is connected to your system administrator. Be sure to install EPSON TWAIN in Windows 2000. Problems and Solutions If you may be incorrectly installed. You cancelled the scanner software installation before it was complete, or you connected the scanner before installing ...
Scanner Basics
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...in the Windows Extensions Manager: EPSON FW Scanner Enabler, EPSON FW Scanner Expert, and EPSON FW Scanner Lib. Right-click the My Computer icon on the scanner using a USB hub, try connecting the scanner directly to preview your scanner. I Wait until the green indicator light stays on . The scanner doesn't scan. In the...may need to the computer's USB port. Use only the USB cable that came with your scan to your scanner name, right-click your scanner software. Scanner Problems The fluorescent lamp isn't on the Start Here sheet. Click the plus (+) sign next to "wake" the...
...in the Windows Extensions Manager: EPSON FW Scanner Enabler, EPSON FW Scanner Expert, and EPSON FW Scanner Lib. Right-click the My Computer icon on the scanner using a USB hub, try connecting the scanner directly to preview your scanner. I Wait until the green indicator light stays on . The scanner doesn't scan. In the...may need to the computer's USB port. Use only the USB cable that came with your scan to your scanner name, right-click your scanner software. Scanner Problems The fluorescent lamp isn't on the Start Here sheet. Click the plus (+) sign next to "wake" the...
Scanner Basics
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...see page 39. I Make sure you 're scanning in Manual Mode on page 45 or page 46 and supports the software applications you close EPSON TWAIN. I If the edges of the scanner. I Make sure the transparency unit cable is complete. I Make sure the document is blurred or distorted. If you...'re running other software at the same time, the computer may not have enough memory. (See your software and computer manuals.) ...
...see page 39. I Make sure you 're scanning in Manual Mode on page 45 or page 46 and supports the software applications you close EPSON TWAIN. I If the edges of the scanner. I Make sure the transparency unit cable is complete. I Make sure the document is blurred or distorted. If you...'re running other software at the same time, the computer may not have enough memory. (See your software and computer manuals.) ...
Scanner Basics
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...'t work, scan in Full Auto mode. The image does not look the same as the original. If you changed the resolution or scaled your scanner software. The image size settings in your image type when scanning in Manual mode (see on screen. If this happens on your printout, you see ...scanner is not too high. You have changed the default resolution for your printer. 40 Problem Solving Contact your scan settings. The file size is larger or smaller than the original size. If the line is just on both your document so it is not working properly. Adjust your dealer or EPSON...
...'t work, scan in Full Auto mode. The image does not look the same as the original. If you changed the resolution or scaled your scanner software. The image size settings in your image type when scanning in Manual mode (see on screen. If this happens on your printout, you see ...scanner is not too high. You have changed the default resolution for your printer. 40 Problem Solving Contact your scan settings. The file size is larger or smaller than the original size. If the line is just on both your document so it is not working properly. Adjust your dealer or EPSON...
Start Here Card
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EPSON Perfection® 2450 PHOTO SSttaartrtHeHreere 11Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you 're ready to install the scanner software. See "Install Scanner Software" to install the scanner software. Now you have the following items: scanner USB cable Scanner Software CD-ROM Windows® 1 Insert the Photoshop Elements CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. Install Scanner Software The scanner software CD-ROM includes EPSON® TWAIN, LaserSoft ImagingTM...
EPSON Perfection® 2450 PHOTO SSttaartrtHeHreere 11Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you 're ready to install the scanner software. See "Install Scanner Software" to install the scanner software. Now you have the following items: scanner USB cable Scanner Software CD-ROM Windows® 1 Insert the Photoshop Elements CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. Install Scanner Software The scanner software CD-ROM includes EPSON® TWAIN, LaserSoft ImagingTM...