Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...excellence with the highest quality components in their price class. Epson scanners have an optical resolution of 1200 dpi, but there are designed with respect to gauge image quality. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for high quality sub-scan resolution Optical resolution ...steps the carriage to double-step or quadruple-step the carriage, the scanner's sub-scanner resolution can resolve 600 bits of ways. 1. As resolution increases, so does the file size. Type of Epson Scanners. These two features are two features often used Quality of 1200 ...
...excellence with the highest quality components in their price class. Epson scanners have an optical resolution of 1200 dpi, but there are designed with respect to gauge image quality. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for high quality sub-scan resolution Optical resolution ...steps the carriage to double-step or quadruple-step the carriage, the scanner's sub-scanner resolution can resolve 600 bits of ways. 1. As resolution increases, so does the file size. Type of Epson Scanners. These two features are two features often used Quality of 1200 ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... the ability to capture less image data. 300 dpi Image Quality-Color CCD All Epson scanners use a custom ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) for fast scanning. Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of a... PC or Macintosh processing, allowing the scanner to yield the lower resolution image. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 5 6/07 Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at a...
... the ability to capture less image data. 300 dpi Image Quality-Color CCD All Epson scanners use a custom ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) for fast scanning. Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of a... PC or Macintosh processing, allowing the scanner to yield the lower resolution image. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 5 6/07 Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at a...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... as slides, transparencies, and negatives) because the media itself generally has a dynamic range of the Epson Expression series scanners uses a Dual-Focus mechanism. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus optics system. This system offers these benefits: ...The Epson manual/automatic focus optics system gives you precised sharpness control, especially when scanning three-dimensional ...
... as slides, transparencies, and negatives) because the media itself generally has a dynamic range of the Epson Expression series scanners uses a Dual-Focus mechanism. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus optics system. This system offers these benefits: ...The Epson manual/automatic focus optics system gives you precised sharpness control, especially when scanning three-dimensional ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Document (8.5") Film Area Guide (8") High resolution lens ...resolution of 5.9 inches. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high re&#...
Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Document (8.5") Film Area Guide (8") High resolution lens ...resolution of 5.9 inches. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high re&#...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...form quickly and easily. All other products and brands are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 This version of the Epson Smart Panel includes the following features: RePrint Photos Scan and Save Copy Center Edit ...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 trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Scanned ...
...form quickly and easily. All other products and brands are trademarks of Epson America, Inc. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 This version of the Epson Smart Panel includes the following features: RePrint Photos Scan and Save Copy Center Edit ...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 trademarks and/or registered trademarks of their respective companies. Scanned ...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Perfection 3170 Scanner Parts Document cover TPU indicator light Document table Power button Carriage and lamp (in the home position) Scan to Web button Scan to 60 Hz ... mode) Pixel depth 16 bits per pixel (input/output) Line art settings Fixed threshold Gamma correction 1 type for voltage information. 8/03 EPSON Perfection 3170 - 1 Check the label on the back of the scanner for user-defined Interface USB 1.1/2.0 (Type B receptacle connector) Light source White cold cathode fluorescent lamp Dimensions Width: 10.9 inches (276 mm...
EPSON Perfection 3170 Scanner Parts Document cover TPU indicator light Document table Power button Carriage and lamp (in the home position) Scan to Web button Scan to 60 Hz ... mode) Pixel depth 16 bits per pixel (input/output) Line art settings Fixed threshold Gamma correction 1 type for voltage information. 8/03 EPSON Perfection 3170 - 1 Check the label on the back of the scanner for user-defined Interface USB 1.1/2.0 (Type B receptacle connector) Light source White cold cathode fluorescent lamp Dimensions Width: 10.9 inches (276 mm...
Product Information Guide
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... setting quantity Reliability (mean cycles between failure) Face up load Face down on the back of the scanner for voltage information. Make sure the top right corner of the photo is built into the scanner lid. EPSON Perfection 3170 Environmental Temperature Humidity (without condensation) Operation: 50 to 90 °F (10 to 32 °C Storage: -4 to 140...
... setting quantity Reliability (mean cycles between failure) Face up load Face down on the back of the scanner for voltage information. Make sure the top right corner of the photo is built into the scanner lid. EPSON Perfection 3170 Environmental Temperature Humidity (without condensation) Operation: 50 to 90 °F (10 to 32 °C Storage: -4 to 140...
Product Information Guide
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... can start Smart Panel by clicking the icon on your task. After your photo is scanned, the View Image screen opens. 4. Specify the path to the folder where you will have to continue. Select EPSON Smart Panel, click Always use this program for this action, then click OK...image Select a file format Note: In Windows XP, you want . A progress meter appears on your computer. 8/03 EPSON Perfection 3170 - 3 Click Next to select EPSON Smart Panel and Always use the scanner buttons. 2. Note: If you are using Windows XP, you will see the following screen, select a location and ...
... can start Smart Panel by clicking the icon on your task. After your photo is scanned, the View Image screen opens. 4. Specify the path to the folder where you will have to continue. Select EPSON Smart Panel, click Always use this program for this action, then click OK...image Select a file format Note: In Windows XP, you want . A progress meter appears on your computer. 8/03 EPSON Perfection 3170 - 3 Click Next to select EPSON Smart Panel and Always use the scanner buttons. 2. Note: If you are using Windows XP, you will see the following screen, select a location and ...
Product Information Guide
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...film or negative strips or medium-format (120/220) transparencies, slide the film into the holder as shown. EPSON Perfection 3170 EPSON Scan Color Restoration is uncovered 8/03 EPSON Perfection 3170 - 5 You see the Start Here sheet for instructions). Follow the instructions for medium-format (120/220)... transparencies. 1. Select the Color Restoration checkbox. (If you're using Professional Mode, you need to the bottom of the screen. 3. Lift the scanner ...
...film or negative strips or medium-format (120/220) transparencies, slide the film into the holder as shown. EPSON Perfection 3170 EPSON Scan Color Restoration is uncovered 8/03 EPSON Perfection 3170 - 5 You see the Start Here sheet for instructions). Follow the instructions for medium-format (120/220)... transparencies. 1. Select the Color Restoration checkbox. (If you're using Professional Mode, you need to the bottom of the screen. 3. Lift the scanner ...
Product Information Guide
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.... Red Check the following, then turn your film is dust-free for slides and transparencies). EPSON Perfection 3170 Photo Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 3170 Scanner Software CD-ROM EPSON Perfection 3170 Notices booklet Reference Guide (HTML) Select Dust Removal Tip: Make sure your scanner off . Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is selected: either Color Negative Film, B&W Negative Film, or...
.... Red Check the following, then turn your film is dust-free for slides and transparencies). EPSON Perfection 3170 Photo Start Here poster EPSON Perfection 3170 Scanner Software CD-ROM EPSON Perfection 3170 Notices booklet Reference Guide (HTML) Select Dust Removal Tip: Make sure your scanner off . Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is selected: either Color Negative Film, B&W Negative Film, or...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... can 2) Upgrading your scanner and using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to delete a Perfection 3490 driver will cause your scanning application to suddenly close during start -up. This issue affects the following TWAIN-compliant applications: EPSON Creativity Suite Copy Utility Photo Impression Photoshop Elements Photoshop ...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 Force Quits on a Macintosh ...
... can 2) Upgrading your scanner and using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to delete a Perfection 3490 driver will cause your scanning application to suddenly close during start -up. This issue affects the following TWAIN-compliant applications: EPSON Creativity Suite Copy Utility Photo Impression Photoshop Elements Photoshop ...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 Force Quits on a Macintosh ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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The table below shows a Classic compatibility list for the Epson Perfection 1670 and 3170 series scanners. Scanner Model Perfection 1670 Perfection 3170 Epson Scan Version 1.24A/1.28A 1.24A/1.28A MAC OS X 10.2.8 With Classic Running OK OK MAC OS X 10.3.x With Classic Running Fails Fails Page 1 of a potential scanner communication issue that only runs in Classic. When Classic is running and...
The table below shows a Classic compatibility list for the Epson Perfection 1670 and 3170 series scanners. Scanner Model Perfection 1670 Perfection 3170 Epson Scan Version 1.24A/1.28A 1.24A/1.28A MAC OS X 10.2.8 With Classic Running OK OK MAC OS X 10.3.x With Classic Running Fails Fails Page 1 of a potential scanner communication issue that only runs in Classic. When Classic is running and...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...) may not function or display. • Reprint Photos-Error during launch: Unexpected error 109 • Scan and Save-you of 2 A Total Pages: Perfection 1670/2400/3170/3200 Series Scanners & Stylus CX3200/5200/5400/6400/Stylus Photo RX500 All-in-One Products Smart Panel Compatibility on ...All-in-One products)--Error during launch: Epson Scan cannot be started. When launching and/or scanning ...
...) may not function or display. • Reprint Photos-Error during launch: Unexpected error 109 • Scan and Save-you of 2 A Total Pages: Perfection 1670/2400/3170/3200 Series Scanners & Stylus CX3200/5200/5400/6400/Stylus Photo RX500 All-in-One Products Smart Panel Compatibility on ...All-in-One products)--Error during launch: Epson Scan cannot be started. When launching and/or scanning ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...or multiple images. See the next section for Business Card (Presto! EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 2/2/2004 Originator: PSB.2004.02.005 Authorization: TE03-540 Rev. Select your scanner model. Action: The patch file is an applet that are fixed ... issues when using Business Card on Mac OS 10.3 and 10.3.1. Double-click the Business Card patch file icon. A Total Pages: Perfection 1670/1670Photo/3170Photo Patch for Smart Panel's Business Card 4.1.0 for OS 10.3 VS /DS 1 This bulletin was created to Outlook Express...
...or multiple images. See the next section for Business Card (Presto! EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 2/2/2004 Originator: PSB.2004.02.005 Authorization: TE03-540 Rev. Select your scanner model. Action: The patch file is an applet that are fixed ... issues when using Business Card on Mac OS 10.3 and 10.3.1. Double-click the Business Card patch file icon. A Total Pages: Perfection 1670/1670Photo/3170Photo Patch for Smart Panel's Business Card 4.1.0 for OS 10.3 VS /DS 1 This bulletin was created to Outlook Express...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... PhotoShop with a Perfection 1250 scanner. • Prevents Epson Scan from locking up issues when using the Perfection 1250 or 1260 scanner. • Enables Epson Scan to launch properly when scanning from an Expression 1680/ or 1640XL with a Firewire connection. Perfection 610/640/1200/1240/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/1670/2400/2450/3170/3200 Series Scanners; EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN...
... PhotoShop with a Perfection 1250 scanner. • Prevents Epson Scan from locking up issues when using the Perfection 1250 or 1260 scanner. • Enables Epson Scan to launch properly when scanning from an Expression 1680/ or 1640XL with a Firewire connection. Perfection 610/640/1200/1240/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/1670/2400/2450/3170/3200 Series Scanners; EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... a USB 2.0 supported port. Go to a different mode after screen saver has started " when trying to scan from a Perfection 1250 or 1260 scanner, restart your scanner model. Launch the EPSON Scan Installer and follow the on this setting was enabled in the Macintosh section. Action: The new driver is connected to the computer. You can...
... a USB 2.0 supported port. Go to a different mode after screen saver has started " when trying to scan from a Perfection 1250 or 1260 scanner, restart your scanner model. Launch the EPSON Scan Installer and follow the on this setting was enabled in the Macintosh section. Action: The new driver is connected to the computer. You can...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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A Total Pages: 1 Product(s): Perfection 1670/2400/3170/3200 Series Scanners; See the next section for Smart Panel v3.10A (Stylus CX6400/Stylus Photo RX500 models only) 1. Double-click to complete the installation. Page 1 of a patch for Smart Panel 3.0A/3.00A/3.01A and 3.10A for Smart Panel v3.0xA 1. ... Panel Patch v3.10P01A for a list of issues that may occur when using the Save File Assistant in -One Products Subject: Patch for Epson Smart Panel Ver. 3.0xA and 3.10A for Mac OS 10.3 This bulletin was created to change the file format when using Copy Center. Open the ...
A Total Pages: 1 Product(s): Perfection 1670/2400/3170/3200 Series Scanners; See the next section for Smart Panel v3.10A (Stylus CX6400/Stylus Photo RX500 models only) 1. Double-click to complete the installation. Page 1 of a patch for Smart Panel 3.0A/3.00A/3.01A and 3.10A for Smart Panel v3.0xA 1. ... Panel Patch v3.10P01A for a list of issues that may occur when using the Save File Assistant in -One Products Subject: Patch for Epson Smart Panel Ver. 3.0xA and 3.10A for Mac OS 10.3 This bulletin was created to change the file format when using Copy Center. Open the ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...Mode with "Newspaper" selected. • Prevents EPSON Scan from unexpectedly quitting when scanning at www.Epson.com. Page 1 of Change: New driver release: v.1.28A Reason: To improve scanner driver functionality See next section for Macintosh This bulletin...Description of 1 EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: 2/2/2004 Originator: VS PSB #: PSB.2004.02.001 Authorization: Reference: TE03-390 Rev. Click Drivers and Downloads. Select your model. A Total Pages: 1 Product(s): Perfection 1670 Photo/2400 Photo/3170 Photo and 3200 Photo Subject: EPSON Scan release ...
...Mode with "Newspaper" selected. • Prevents EPSON Scan from unexpectedly quitting when scanning at www.Epson.com. Page 1 of Change: New driver release: v.1.28A Reason: To improve scanner driver functionality See next section for Macintosh This bulletin...Description of 1 EPSON Product Support Bulletin Date: 2/2/2004 Originator: VS PSB #: PSB.2004.02.001 Authorization: Reference: TE03-390 Rev. Click Drivers and Downloads. Select your model. A Total Pages: 1 Product(s): Perfection 1670 Photo/2400 Photo/3170 Photo and 3200 Photo Subject: EPSON Scan release ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... comes up when an EPSON HI-SPEED USB (USB 2.0) scanner is connected to the computer, and every time the scanner is powered on. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 1/17/2004 Originator: TC PSB.2003.02.002R1 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 1 Perfection 1660/2400/2450/3200/1670/3170/4870 Series Scanners Windows XP warning message...
... comes up when an EPSON HI-SPEED USB (USB 2.0) scanner is connected to the computer, and every time the scanner is powered on. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 1/17/2004 Originator: TC PSB.2003.02.002R1 Authorization: N/A Total Pages: 1 Perfection 1660/2400/2450/3200/1670/3170/4870 Series Scanners Windows XP warning message...
Start Here Card
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... each program, including ABBYY FineReader and Presto! BizCard. 4043664-00 Start Here EPSON Perfection® 3170 Photo Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have all the accessories shown below for your EPSON® scanner: Power cord and AC adapter Perfection 3170 Photo scanner (cover includes film adapter) CD-ROM with EPSON Scan driver, software, and electronic manuals Adobe® Photoshop® Elements...
... each program, including ABBYY FineReader and Presto! BizCard. 4043664-00 Start Here EPSON Perfection® 3170 Photo Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have all the accessories shown below for your EPSON® scanner: Power cord and AC adapter Perfection 3170 Photo scanner (cover includes film adapter) CD-ROM with EPSON Scan driver, software, and electronic manuals Adobe® Photoshop® Elements...
