Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...SCSI-2 interfaces for each framed original, then capture each image separately. With batch scanning you have an older computer with a USB port, it will work with one scan. Negative Select and define frames in the scanner driver, and scan! Performance-High-Performance Interfaces In general, Epson scanners... file-all with a new Epson scanner. You will see only the highest speeds on your scanner. Epson scanners targeted to Scanner Technical Brief-Page 8 6/07 Performance-Batch Scanning Epson scanning software supports batch scanning: ...
...SCSI-2 interfaces for each framed original, then capture each image separately. With batch scanning you have an older computer with a USB port, it will work with one scan. Negative Select and define frames in the scanner driver, and scan! Performance-High-Performance Interfaces In general, Epson scanners... file-all with a new Epson scanner. You will see only the highest speeds on your scanner. Epson scanners targeted to Scanner Technical Brief-Page 8 6/07 Performance-Batch Scanning Epson scanning software supports batch scanning: ...
Product Information Guide
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...Technology) enabled Interface: Bidirectional parallel and SCSI Light source: Xegas cold cathode fluorescent lamp Reliability: Main unit MCBF: 100,800 cycles of the document table. connector \AC inlet Scanner Specifications Scanner type: Flatbed, color Photoelectric device: Color CCD ... mode: One-pass scanning Color line sequence mode: One-pass scanning (R, G, B) Zoom: 50 to 60" C) Scanners 1 Q/9/97 EPSON Expression 836XL-1 EPSON Expression 836XL Command level: ESC/I-B8 (BG+Focus Control) Scanning speed (A3/portrait at 500VDC (between AC line and chassis) Environmental...
...Technology) enabled Interface: Bidirectional parallel and SCSI Light source: Xegas cold cathode fluorescent lamp Reliability: Main unit MCBF: 100,800 cycles of the document table. connector \AC inlet Scanner Specifications Scanner type: Flatbed, color Photoelectric device: Color CCD ... mode: One-pass scanning Color line sequence mode: One-pass scanning (R, G, B) Zoom: 50 to 60" C) Scanners 1 Q/9/97 EPSON Expression 836XL-1 EPSON Expression 836XL Command level: ESC/I-B8 (BG+Focus Control) Scanning speed (A3/portrait at 500VDC (between AC line and chassis) Environmental...
Product Information Guide
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Ground - EPSON Expression 836XL Humidity: Operation: 10% to 80%, without condensation Storage: 10% to the home position (rear of conditions), it terminates scanning and the carriage returns to 85%, ... pin assignments 32 33 34,35 36 NC GND NC DIR at the SCSI interface * When the scanner receives the software command ESC @ (initialize the scanner) l When the scanner receives a SCSI Bus Device Message EPSON Expression 636XL-2 1O/9/97 Scanners Not used I Dire&m7 50 26 SCSI pin assignments: 44 ACK I Admowledge 45 RST I Reset 46 MSG 0 Message 47...
Ground - EPSON Expression 836XL Humidity: Operation: 10% to 80%, without condensation Storage: 10% to the home position (rear of conditions), it terminates scanning and the carriage returns to 85%, ... pin assignments 32 33 34,35 36 NC GND NC DIR at the SCSI interface * When the scanner receives the software command ESC @ (initialize the scanner) l When the scanner receives a SCSI Bus Device Message EPSON Expression 636XL-2 1O/9/97 Scanners Not used I Dire&m7 50 26 SCSI pin assignments: 44 ACK I Admowledge 45 RST I Reset 46 MSG 0 Message 47...
Product Information Guide
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... holes (such as loose-leafpaper); This is inoperative. face up from your dealer. OHP film; catalog paper; clipped paper; EPSON Expression 836XL Problems and Solutions Some problems you to stack up to 50 sheets and scan them automatically. Also see the documentation that the ... the parallel or SCSI interface Cl Inappropriate selection of the scanner functions 0 Incorrect setup of your computer or software P Incorrect operation of your software. If the scanner still does not operate properly, try turning the scanner off and then back on If the scanner still does not ...
... holes (such as loose-leafpaper); This is inoperative. face up from your dealer. OHP film; catalog paper; clipped paper; EPSON Expression 836XL Problems and Solutions Some problems you to stack up to 50 sheets and scan them automatically. Also see the documentation that the ... the parallel or SCSI interface Cl Inappropriate selection of the scanner functions 0 Incorrect setup of your computer or software P Incorrect operation of your software. If the scanner still does not operate properly, try turning the scanner off and then back on If the scanner still does not ...
Product Information Guide
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... SilverFast for operating the scannerinaPCorMaintosh environment. The kit includes the following: EPSON ExpressionTM 836XL scanner Adaptece SCSI board SCSI cable SCSI Select utility EPSON TWAIN Pro driver software (Windows and Macintosh) LaserSoft SilverFast@ for Expression 836XL Plug-in a bundled kit that includes software for Expression 836XL User's Guide (online) CPD5711 Expression 836XL Setup Guide TM-B813102 Transparency Unit Service Manual PLB813102 Transparency Unit...
... SilverFast for operating the scannerinaPCorMaintosh environment. The kit includes the following: EPSON ExpressionTM 836XL scanner Adaptece SCSI board SCSI cable SCSI Select utility EPSON TWAIN Pro driver software (Windows and Macintosh) LaserSoft SilverFast@ for Expression 836XL Plug-in a bundled kit that includes software for Expression 836XL User's Guide (online) CPD5711 Expression 836XL Setup Guide TM-B813102 Transparency Unit Service Manual PLB813102 Transparency Unit...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... are using a SCSI cable, reboot your computer as an Administrator or as a "Limited User" with Administrator rights in with sufficient rights to launch the Twain Pro driver, acquire images from the Epson web site) to Twain Pro driver 2.10A for installing and removing the scanner and Twain Pro ... PSB.2002.09.004 Authorization: TE02-073 Rev. 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 the Epson web site). C for XP, the user is still required to log in...
... are using a SCSI cable, reboot your computer as an Administrator or as a "Limited User" with Administrator rights in with sufficient rights to launch the Twain Pro driver, acquire images from the Epson web site) to Twain Pro driver 2.10A for installing and removing the scanner and Twain Pro ... PSB.2002.09.004 Authorization: TE02-073 Rev. 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 the Epson web site). C for XP, the user is still required to log in...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB * Expression Series Scanner Notes: 1. In order to Apple's OS X documentation). 2. Classic does not support MAC Serial, SCSI or FireWire connected devices. Therefore, the Expression 636, 800 and 836XL that all require a SCSI connection, are supported in Classic. The following Epson models are not supported in Classic. On a PC...
... USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB USB * Expression Series Scanner Notes: 1. In order to Apple's OS X documentation). 2. Classic does not support MAC Serial, SCSI or FireWire connected devices. Therefore, the Expression 636, 800 and 836XL that all require a SCSI connection, are supported in Classic. The following Epson models are not supported in Classic. On a PC...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... your Apple documentation for Mac OS 9 compatible applications and device drivers. Close the System Preferences folder. Classic mode does not support MAC Serial, SCSI or FireWire connected devices. * Expression Series Scanner Notes: 1. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 9/07/2001 PSB No.: 2001.08.002 Reference: TE01-045 Rev. B Originator: TC & JD Authorization: Affected Product...
... your Apple documentation for Mac OS 9 compatible applications and device drivers. Close the System Preferences folder. Classic mode does not support MAC Serial, SCSI or FireWire connected devices. * Expression Series Scanner Notes: 1. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 9/07/2001 PSB No.: 2001.08.002 Reference: TE01-045 Rev. B Originator: TC & JD Authorization: Affected Product...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...1200 Expression 636 Expression 800 Expression 1600 Expression 1640XL Expression 1680 Expression 836XL GT-10000 (PC platform only) GT-10000+ (PC platform only) GT-30000 (PC platform only) Photo PC 500 Photo PC 600 Photo PC 650 Photo PC 700 Photo PC 750Z SCSI SCSI SCSI SCSI SCSI/FireWire SCSI/FireWire SCSI/FireWire SCSI SCSI SCSI SCSI/... use the Push Button Function in the chart below. The file can launch Smart Panel you must install Smart Panel from the Epson web site. *** Digital Camera Notes: 1. B) The following models are not supported in OS X Classic when using the embedded...
...1200 Expression 636 Expression 800 Expression 1600 Expression 1640XL Expression 1680 Expression 836XL GT-10000 (PC platform only) GT-10000+ (PC platform only) GT-30000 (PC platform only) Photo PC 500 Photo PC 600 Photo PC 650 Photo PC 700 Photo PC 750Z SCSI SCSI SCSI SCSI SCSI/FireWire SCSI/FireWire SCSI/FireWire SCSI SCSI SCSI SCSI/... use the Push Button Function in the chart below. The file can launch Smart Panel you must install Smart Panel from the Epson web site. *** Digital Camera Notes: 1. B) The following models are not supported in OS X Classic when using the embedded...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... are compatible with the new Blue G3 Macintosh computers when used with the Epson TWAIN Pro driver, version 1.52A must be used. Expression 836XL Compatibility 1. The Epson Expression 836XL, Expression 800 and Perfection 636 scanners are functional as tested on the following Macintosh compliant Adaptec SCSI adapter Boards: Model Name AVA-2906 AVE-2930CU Availability Retail Channel Built to...
... are compatible with the new Blue G3 Macintosh computers when used with the Epson TWAIN Pro driver, version 1.52A must be used. Expression 836XL Compatibility 1. The Epson Expression 836XL, Expression 800 and Perfection 636 scanners are functional as tested on the following Macintosh compliant Adaptec SCSI adapter Boards: Model Name AVA-2906 AVE-2930CU Availability Retail Channel Built to...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... O/S ROM 1.2. 3. Perfection 636 Compatibility 1. The Expression 800 scanners have been tested and found on the following Macintosh compliant Adaptec SCSI adapter Boards: Model Name AVA-2906 AVE-2930CU Availability Retail Channel Built to Order with the Epson TWAIN Pro driver, version 1.52A must be found... the Installation CD pack. 4. Expression 800 Compatibility 1. The base unit: Reflective scanning is functional as tested on Epson's WEB site. To scan with the FULL version LaserSoft Plug-in driver is part of 3 The Perfection 636 scanner is TPM152A.SEA.hqx. OEM...
... O/S ROM 1.2. 3. Perfection 636 Compatibility 1. The Expression 800 scanners have been tested and found on the following Macintosh compliant Adaptec SCSI adapter Boards: Model Name AVA-2906 AVE-2930CU Availability Retail Channel Built to Order with the Epson TWAIN Pro driver, version 1.52A must be found... the Installation CD pack. 4. Expression 800 Compatibility 1. The base unit: Reflective scanning is functional as tested on Epson's WEB site. To scan with the FULL version LaserSoft Plug-in driver is part of 3 The Perfection 636 scanner is TPM152A.SEA.hqx. OEM...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...should be used. It also works with Adaptec 2906 SCSI card configuration. 4. Page 3 of 3 The plug-in v3.8.4 (included on Epson's WEB site. This driver is available on CD pack) is compatible with the Epson TWAIN driver, version 3.10A must be forwarded to LaserSoft...Photoshop 5.0. 2. The file name is functional as tested on those applications bundled with the scanner. 3. The base unit: Reflective scanning is EPTWN310.SEA.hqx. The Perfection 636 scanner has been tested and found on this configuration based on testing performed on those applications bundled...
...should be used. It also works with Adaptec 2906 SCSI card configuration. 4. Page 3 of 3 The plug-in v3.8.4 (included on Epson's WEB site. This driver is available on CD pack) is compatible with the Epson TWAIN driver, version 3.10A must be forwarded to LaserSoft...Photoshop 5.0. 2. The file name is functional as tested on those applications bundled with the scanner. 3. The base unit: Reflective scanning is EPTWN310.SEA.hqx. The Perfection 636 scanner has been tested and found on this configuration based on testing performed on those applications bundled...
User Manual
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5 Specifications Scanner Specifications Scanning Supported Documents Electrical Environmental Safety Approvals Parallel Interface SCSI Interface Initialization Methods Auto Document Feeder Specifications Basic Specifications Documents Supported Electrical Environmental Safety Approvals Contents 99 100 100 102 102 103 103 104 106 109 110 110 111 112 113 113 Page 9
5 Specifications Scanner Specifications Scanning Supported Documents Electrical Environmental Safety Approvals Parallel Interface SCSI Interface Initialization Methods Auto Document Feeder Specifications Basic Specifications Documents Supported Electrical Environmental Safety Approvals Contents 99 100 100 102 102 103 103 104 106 109 110 110 111 112 113 113 Page 9
User Manual
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Introduction Page 12 With these interfaces, you can connect multiple computers to the scanner at the same time. Software control of all scanner functions. Three resident interfaces: one bidirectional parallel and two SCSI.
Introduction Page 12 With these interfaces, you can connect multiple computers to the scanner at the same time. Software control of all scanner functions. Three resident interfaces: one bidirectional parallel and two SCSI.
User Manual
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Page 13 It has a maximum reading area of your scanner. For detailed information on a Windows® PC. Auto Document Feeder (B81311*) The auto document feeder allows you to scan transparent materials up to 30 pages automatically. SCSI Peripheral Cable (50-pin to 50-pin) (B860091) This cable allows you to...scan up to A3 or US B size. Transparency Unit (B81310*) This option allows you to an Apple® Macintosh® computer or a SCSI adapter card on using these options, see Using Optional Equipment. SCSI System Cable (25-pin to 50-pin) (B860081) This cable allows you to connect...
Page 13 It has a maximum reading area of your scanner. For detailed information on a Windows® PC. Auto Document Feeder (B81311*) The auto document feeder allows you to scan transparent materials up to 30 pages automatically. SCSI Peripheral Cable (50-pin to 50-pin) (B860091) This cable allows you to...scan up to A3 or US B size. Transparency Unit (B81310*) This option allows you to an Apple® Macintosh® computer or a SCSI adapter card on using these options, see Using Optional Equipment. SCSI System Cable (25-pin to 50-pin) (B860081) This cable allows you to connect...
User Manual
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SCSI interface connections terminator switch parallel interface connection SCSI ID dial option interface connection AC plug connection Scanner Basics Page 22
SCSI interface connections terminator switch parallel interface connection SCSI ID dial option interface connection AC plug connection Scanner Basics Page 22
User Manual
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4 Troubleshooting This chapter helps you solve scanner problems in these sections: Diagnosing Problems Upgrading Your System Problems and Solutions Using the Document Guide Diagnosing Problems Some problems you may have can involve your software or computer, such as: Incorrect setup of the parallel or SCSI interface Inappropriate selection of the scanner functions Incorrect setup of your computer or software Page 73
4 Troubleshooting This chapter helps you solve scanner problems in these sections: Diagnosing Problems Upgrading Your System Problems and Solutions Using the Document Guide Diagnosing Problems Some problems you may have can involve your software or computer, such as: Incorrect setup of the parallel or SCSI interface Inappropriate selection of the scanner functions Incorrect setup of your computer or software Page 73
User Manual
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... using RAM resident programs, or have many device drivers, the computer may not have correctly installed your scanner and interface software. Also make sure that the terminator and SCSI ID are set up incorrectly. Problem Solution Your system doesn't meet your software. Make sure you've... correct interface port and settings when you have other software at the same time, using the SCSI interface, confirm that they're not interfering with the interrupt setting of scanner. If you installed your software. Make sure the computer has enough memory for instructions. See...
... using RAM resident programs, or have many device drivers, the computer may not have correctly installed your scanner and interface software. Also make sure that the terminator and SCSI ID are set up incorrectly. Problem Solution Your system doesn't meet your software. Make sure you've... correct interface port and settings when you have other software at the same time, using the SCSI interface, confirm that they're not interfering with the interrupt setting of scanner. If you installed your software. Make sure the computer has enough memory for instructions. See...
User Manual
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...% to 200% in 1% increments 12 bits input (optical density of 3.3); 8 or 12 bits output 7 levels Fixed threshold with Text Enhancement Technology enabled Bidirectional parallel and SCSI Xenon cold cathode fluorescent lamp Main unit MCBF: 100,000 cycles of carriage movements Width: Depth: Height: 25.8 inches (656 mm) 18.0 inches (458 mm...
...% to 200% in 1% increments 12 bits input (optical density of 3.3); 8 or 12 bits output 7 levels Fixed threshold with Text Enhancement Technology enabled Bidirectional parallel and SCSI Xenon cold cathode fluorescent lamp Main unit MCBF: 100,000 cycles of carriage movements Width: Depth: Height: 25.8 inches (656 mm) 18.0 inches (458 mm...
User Manual
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SCSI Interface Interface type Functions Logic level Electrical standard ID Setting Specifications ANSI Standard X3.131-1986 BUS FREE phase ARBITRATION phase SELECTION/RESELECTION phase COMMAND phase (the Logical Unit number is fixed at 0 and the command link function is not supported) DATA phase Data in phase Data out phase STATUS phase MESSAGE phase MESSAGE IN phase MESSAGE OUT phase ATTENTION condition RESET condition TTL compatible ANSI Standard X3.131-1986 Can be set from 0 to 7 Page 106
SCSI Interface Interface type Functions Logic level Electrical standard ID Setting Specifications ANSI Standard X3.131-1986 BUS FREE phase ARBITRATION phase SELECTION/RESELECTION phase COMMAND phase (the Logical Unit number is fixed at 0 and the command link function is not supported) DATA phase Data in phase Data out phase STATUS phase MESSAGE phase MESSAGE IN phase MESSAGE OUT phase ATTENTION condition RESET condition TTL compatible ANSI Standard X3.131-1986 Can be set from 0 to 7 Page 106