Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... graphics arts users, and are a number of the Analog to Digital converter (ADC); The Epson Perfection® series scanners are two features often used Quality of factors that it double-steps the carriage to gauge image quality. For example, a scanner can be scanned, and converts it to image quality, speed, usability, versatility, and durability...
... graphics arts users, and are a number of the Analog to Digital converter (ADC); The Epson Perfection® series scanners are two features often used Quality of factors that it double-steps the carriage to gauge image quality. For example, a scanner can be scanned, and converts it to image quality, speed, usability, versatility, and durability...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at 300 dpi, the scanner still uses all 600 pixels per inch to scan the image, then averages the data to capture less image data. 300... dpi Image Quality-Color CCD All Epson scanners use a custom ASIC (Application Specific ...
... a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at 300 dpi, the scanner still uses all 600 pixels per inch to scan the image, then averages the data to capture less image data. 300... dpi Image Quality-Color CCD All Epson scanners use a custom ASIC (Application Specific ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... in holders, you can set the focus to compensate for the 2.5mm distance between the glass and the slide. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. Newton Rings are captured with...for optimized film scanning. 2. Superior detail in highlights Superior detail in shadows Image Quality-Focus Method Epson scanners use a fixed focus optics system. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 6 6/07 Image Quality-Dynamic Range Dynamic range measures the difference between the lightest highlights ...
... in holders, you can set the focus to compensate for the 2.5mm distance between the glass and the slide. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. Newton Rings are captured with...for optimized film scanning. 2. Superior detail in highlights Superior detail in shadows Image Quality-Focus Method Epson scanners use a fixed focus optics system. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 6 6/07 Image Quality-Dynamic Range Dynamic range measures the difference between the lightest highlights ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high reflection mirror. There is faster. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-re...flection optical coating 6/07 The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions....
... Super resolution lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high reflection mirror. There is faster. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-re...flection optical coating 6/07 The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions....
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 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 Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. Flexibility-Epson Smart Panel™ software Epson Smart Panel allows you...
... is a trademark of Seiko Epson Corporation. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 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 Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. Flexibility-Epson Smart Panel™ software Epson Smart Panel allows you...
Product Brochure
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... Windows® and Macintosh® systems Advanced photo restoration solution Compatible with 4800 x 9600 dpi resolution - COLOR SCANNER PERFECTION® 4180 PHOTO Classic moments, even better than before. Delivers sharp, vivid detail with 4800 dpi resolution, one-touch color restoration, and the ability to race through every scan - The Epson Perfection 4180 Photo is a remarkable value with remarkable clarity...
... Windows® and Macintosh® systems Advanced photo restoration solution Compatible with 4800 x 9600 dpi resolution - COLOR SCANNER PERFECTION® 4180 PHOTO Classic moments, even better than before. Delivers sharp, vivid detail with 4800 dpi resolution, one-touch color restoration, and the ability to race through every scan - The Epson Perfection 4180 Photo is a remarkable value with remarkable clarity...
Product Brochure
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... and all rights in the U.S. USB 1.1: Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Me or Windows XP Home Edition/XP Professional - COLOR SCANNER PERFECTION® 4180 PHOTO SPECIFICATIONS Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner Photoelectric Device Epson MatrixCCD™ line sensor Maximum Scan Area 8.5" x 11.7" (216mm x 297mm) Optical Resolution 4800 dpi Hardware Resolution 4800 x 9600 dpi maximum with...
... and all rights in the U.S. USB 1.1: Windows 98SE, Windows 2000 Professional, Windows Me or Windows XP Home Edition/XP Professional - COLOR SCANNER PERFECTION® 4180 PHOTO SPECIFICATIONS Scanner Type Flatbed color image scanner Photoelectric Device Epson MatrixCCD™ line sensor Maximum Scan Area 8.5" x 11.7" (216mm x 297mm) Optical Resolution 4800 dpi Hardware Resolution 4800 x 9600 dpi maximum with...
Product Information Guide
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...) Power connector Transparency unit (TPU) connector USB port Note: 3 film holders are included (not shown) Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) (optional) Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Scanner Specifications Basic Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color Epson Matrix CCDTM line sensor Effective pixels 40,800 × 56,160 pixels (4800 dpi) 100% scaling Maximum document size US letter...
...) Power connector Transparency unit (TPU) connector USB port Note: 3 film holders are included (not shown) Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) (optional) Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Scanner Specifications Basic Specifications Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color Epson Matrix CCDTM line sensor Effective pixels 40,800 × 56,160 pixels (4800 dpi) 100% scaling Maximum document size US letter...
Product Information Guide
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... cycles between failure) Face up load Face down on the glass. Here's how you to scan your images for voltage information. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Check the label on the back of the scanner. 2. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Environmental Temperature Humidity (without condensation) Operation: 50 to 90 °F (10 to 32 °C) Storage: -4 to 140 °F (-20 to...
... cycles between failure) Face up load Face down on the glass. Here's how you to scan your images for voltage information. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Check the label on the back of the scanner. 2. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Environmental Temperature Humidity (without condensation) Operation: 50 to 90 °F (10 to 32 °C) Storage: -4 to 140 °F (-20 to...
Product Information Guide
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...When you want. Select a file type Select a location Click Scan and Save 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 3 EPSON Smart Panel opens on your computer. 4. You can start the EPSON Scan program directly from Adobe Photoshop Elements or any other TWAIN-compliant program. Smart Panel automatically...Always use this program for your documents. Then follow the easy on your desktop, and use the scanner buttons. Press the ] Start button on your task. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Starting a Scan You can use it to finish your computer. Note: If you are using Windows...
...When you want. Select a file type Select a location Click Scan and Save 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 3 EPSON Smart Panel opens on your computer. 4. You can start the EPSON Scan program directly from Adobe Photoshop Elements or any other TWAIN-compliant program. Smart Panel automatically...Always use this program for your documents. Then follow the easy on your desktop, and use the scanner buttons. Press the ] Start button on your task. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Starting a Scan You can use it to finish your computer. Note: If you are using Windows...
Product Information Guide
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...they are changed. Select the Type and Size of your scan. Select Color Restoration, then click the Copy button on the scanner. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 To change settings in Full Auto Mode, click the Pause button, then click Options. Press the { Copy button on..., Professional, or Office Mode, the options window automatically appears. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Selecting the Scanning Mode EPSON Scan has four scanning modes: Choose your scanning mode Restoring Color in Photos If you have faded photos or negatives, you need more control over all scan settings. Then...
...they are changed. Select the Type and Size of your scan. Select Color Restoration, then click the Copy button on the scanner. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 To change settings in Full Auto Mode, click the Pause button, then click Options. Press the { Copy button on..., Professional, or Office Mode, the options window automatically appears. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Selecting the Scanning Mode EPSON Scan has four scanning modes: Choose your scanning mode Restoring Color in Photos If you have faded photos or negatives, you need more control over all scan settings. Then...
Product Information Guide
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...scanning: If you need to the scanner (see a screen similar to remove the document mat from the scanner cover and insert the film in place. Follow the instructions for the type of the screen to see your image. Cover tab 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 5 You see the Start ...Here sheet for medium-format (120/220) transparencies. 1. The scanner comes with the film's shiny side facing down. 35 mm film or negative strips Color Restoration...
...scanning: If you need to the scanner (see a screen similar to remove the document mat from the scanner cover and insert the film in place. Follow the instructions for the type of the screen to see your image. Cover tab 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 5 You see the Start ...Here sheet for medium-format (120/220) transparencies. 1. The scanner comes with the film's shiny side facing down. 35 mm film or negative strips Color Restoration...
Product Information Guide
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Make any of dust on the scanner. Click Close when you can also select Grain Reduction. 9. Color Restoration 4. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Place the film holder on the scanner. Click Image Adjustments. Click the Scan button on the screen to see specks of the following adjustments: If ...In Professional Mode, you 're done. 10. Make sure the small circle on the holder tab fits into the hole on the scanner as shown. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Make sure this side to lamp" indication is facing down.) The Image Adjustments window opens. Then place the slides in ...
Make any of dust on the scanner. Click Close when you can also select Grain Reduction. 9. Color Restoration 4. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO Place the film holder on the scanner. Click Image Adjustments. Click the Scan button on the screen to see specks of the following adjustments: If ...In Professional Mode, you 're done. 10. Make sure the small circle on the holder tab fits into the hole on the scanner as shown. Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO 6/04 Make sure this side to lamp" indication is facing down.) The Image Adjustments window opens. Then place the slides in ...
Product Information Guide
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... described below. Related Documentation CPD-18186 CPD-18187 CPD-18188 Epson Perfection 4180 Photo Start Here poster Epson Perfection 4180 Scanner Software CD-ROM, including online Reference Guide Epson Perfection 4180 Notices booklet 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 7 Consult your dealer or Epson. - Light On Flashing Flashing Off Color Status Green The scanner is busy scanning. Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is ready to be...
... described below. Related Documentation CPD-18186 CPD-18187 CPD-18188 Epson Perfection 4180 Photo Start Here poster Epson Perfection 4180 Scanner Software CD-ROM, including online Reference Guide Epson Perfection 4180 Notices booklet 6/04 Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO - 7 Consult your dealer or Epson. - Light On Flashing Flashing Off Color Status Green The scanner is busy scanning. Green The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is ready to be...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... Epson Scan uninstaller not compatible with your scanner model, the application will cause your scanner and using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to delete a Perfection 3490 driver will force quit during start -up This issue can also occur under the following TWAIN-compliant applications: EPSON Creativity Suite Copy Utility Photo .../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 Mac OS 10...
... Epson Scan uninstaller not compatible with your scanner model, the application will cause your scanner and using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to delete a Perfection 3490 driver will force quit during start -up This issue can also occur under the following TWAIN-compliant applications: EPSON Creativity Suite Copy Utility Photo .../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 Mac OS 10...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... 2.50A MAC OS X 10.2.8 With Classic Running OK OK OK MAC OS X 10.3.x With Classic Running Fails Fails Fails Page 1 of issue: A customer has an Epson Perfection 2480/2580 Photo/4180 series scanner connected to stop or turn off Classic before scanning. When Classic is running and the customer tries to use the...
... 2.50A MAC OS X 10.2.8 With Classic Running OK OK OK MAC OS X 10.3.x With Classic Running Fails Fails Fails Page 1 of issue: A customer has an Epson Perfection 2480/2580 Photo/4180 series scanner connected to stop or turn off Classic before scanning. When Classic is running and the customer tries to use the...
Start Here Card
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...it. If you don't already have all the parts shown below (for Macintosh). 4049346-00 XXX Start Here Epson Perfection® 4180 Photo Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements on your computer, install Photoshop Elements from the CD-ROM .... 3 Read the license agreement, then click Agree. Follow the steps below for your Epson® scanner: Power cord and AC adapter Perfection 4180 Photo scanner (cover includes film adapter) CD-ROM with your scanner. The installation process may take several minutes. IMPORTANT! Be sure to your software before ...
...it. If you don't already have all the parts shown below (for Macintosh). 4049346-00 XXX Start Here Epson Perfection® 4180 Photo Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements on your computer, install Photoshop Elements from the CD-ROM .... 3 Read the license agreement, then click Agree. Follow the steps below for your Epson® scanner: Power cord and AC adapter Perfection 4180 Photo scanner (cover includes film adapter) CD-ROM with your scanner. The installation process may take several minutes. IMPORTANT! Be sure to your software before ...
Start Here Card
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... 4 Click the Scan and Save icon. For more information about scanning or using the optional automatic document feeder, double-click the Perfection 4180 Reference Guide icon on your photo face down on the glass. Here's how to use the ] Start button to a folder on your images for this program for... and place your desktop. Make sure the top right corner of the photo is automatically scanned and saved to scan photos and save them on your computer. EPSON Smart Panel opens on your scanner. You see a message the first time you press the ] Start button. Note: In Windows XP, you ...
... 4 Click the Scan and Save icon. For more information about scanning or using the optional automatic document feeder, double-click the Perfection 4180 Reference Guide icon on your photo face down on the glass. Here's how to use the ] Start button to a folder on your images for this program for... and place your desktop. Make sure the top right corner of the photo is automatically scanned and saved to scan photos and save them on your computer. EPSON Smart Panel opens on your scanner. You see a message the first time you press the ] Start button. Note: In Windows XP, you ...
Start Here Card
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... Services, you must have the following information ready: • Product name (Epson Perfection 4180 Photo) and serial number (located on the back of the scanner) • Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase • Computer configuration and description of dust on the scanner. Then place the slides face down 4 Carefully close the...
... Services, you must have the following information ready: • Product name (Epson Perfection 4180 Photo) and serial number (located on the back of the scanner) • Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase • Computer configuration and description of dust on the scanner. Then place the slides face down 4 Carefully close the...
Start Here Card
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...5 PM, Pacific Time, Monday to scan. You can't scan negatives or slides. Perfection is a registered trademark and SoundAdvice is a trademark of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. © 2004 Epson America, Inc. 5/04 Printed in Windows XP. Green Ready to Friday www.adobe.com... using the Home or Professional Mode. If your problem is listed here, try to close it . a HI-SPEED USB device Your scanner will work correctly, although not at in xxxxxx xx.xx-xx CPD-18186 maximum speed. Make sure the film adapter cable is connected ...
...5 PM, Pacific Time, Monday to scan. You can't scan negatives or slides. Perfection is a registered trademark and SoundAdvice is a trademark of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. © 2004 Epson America, Inc. 5/04 Printed in Windows XP. Green Ready to Friday www.adobe.com... using the Home or Professional Mode. If your problem is listed here, try to close it . a HI-SPEED USB device Your scanner will work correctly, although not at in xxxxxx xx.xx-xx CPD-18186 maximum speed. Make sure the film adapter cable is connected ...