Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...backward compatible with USB 1.1, so if you have a Hi-Speed USB port on the scanning bed Flexibility-Intelligent Negative Scanning With a transparency unit attached, Epson scanners can scan color negatives (such as 35mm negative strips) and convert them directly to positive images. Some other scanners ...for maximum performance. Place originals on both your computer and your scanner if you can only scan positive transparent media, such as a separate file-all with one scan. Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-...
...backward compatible with USB 1.1, so if you have a Hi-Speed USB port on the scanning bed Flexibility-Intelligent Negative Scanning With a transparency unit attached, Epson scanners can scan color negatives (such as 35mm negative strips) and convert them directly to positive images. Some other scanners ...for maximum performance. Place originals on both your computer and your scanner if you can only scan positive transparent media, such as a separate file-all with one scan. Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-...
Product Brochure
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... its unattended batch scanning capabilities. With the highest price/performance ratio in high quality imaging, the EPSON Expression 1680 is the perfect input/output solution. * Optional transparency unit required. When teamed with an EPSON Stylus® Pro Series printer, the EPSON Expression 1680 is Epson's first 1600 x 3200 dpi flatbed scanner to 3.6 Dmax for your demanding workload as LaserSoft®...
... its unattended batch scanning capabilities. With the highest price/performance ratio in high quality imaging, the EPSON Expression 1680 is the perfect input/output solution. * Optional transparency unit required. When teamed with an EPSON Stylus® Pro Series printer, the EPSON Expression 1680 is Epson's first 1600 x 3200 dpi flatbed scanner to 3.6 Dmax for your demanding workload as LaserSoft®...
Product Brochure
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....1" (332mm) Depth 22.1" (562mm) Height 5.2" (133mm) Weight 18.7 lb (8.5 kg approx.) Optional Accessories Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Expression 1680 Special Edition Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Artist Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Professional Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Professional FireWire Scanner Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card E1680-SE E1680-ART E1680...
....1" (332mm) Depth 22.1" (562mm) Height 5.2" (133mm) Weight 18.7 lb (8.5 kg approx.) Optional Accessories Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Expression 1680 Special Edition Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Artist Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Professional Scanner EPSON Expression 1680 Professional FireWire Scanner Transparency Unit Automatic Document Feeder IEEE 1394 FireWire Scanner Interface Card E1680-SE E1680-ART E1680...
Product Information Guide
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EPSON Expression 1680 Option Interface Connector Interface type For use with the optional automatic document feeder (B813162) and transparency unit (B813182) Output voltage 21.6 to 26.4 VDC 4.75 to 5.25 VDC Output current 0.6 A (24 V)...the scanner Initialized when the software sends the Esc @ command or the scanner receives a Bus Reset from the USB interface Transparency Unit (B813182) General Reliability Readable area Dimensions Weight MCBF 100,000 cycles 8.5 × 11.7 inches (216 × ... Operating: 10 to 80% Standby: 10 to 80% Standby: 95% or less 1/01 EPSON Expression 1680 - 3
EPSON Expression 1680 Option Interface Connector Interface type For use with the optional automatic document feeder (B813162) and transparency unit (B813182) Output voltage 21.6 to 26.4 VDC 4.75 to 5.25 VDC Output current 0.6 A (24 V)...the scanner Initialized when the software sends the Esc @ command or the scanner receives a Bus Reset from the USB interface Transparency Unit (B813182) General Reliability Readable area Dimensions Weight MCBF 100,000 cycles 8.5 × 11.7 inches (216 × ... Operating: 10 to 80% Standby: 10 to 80% Standby: 95% or less 1/01 EPSON Expression 1680 - 3
Product Information Guide
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... peripheral device, such as shown. If you're using a transparency unit or automatic document feeder, remove it directly to rest in progress ERROR N Red F (rapidly flashing) O N = on again. Then turn the scanner off . EPSON Expression 1680 1/01 Try rescanning the document. F F Fatal error: Check ...that your computer, and then turn off , F = flashing An error occurred; Transporting the Scanner When you installed Presto! EPSON Expression 1680 Lights and Buttons The scanner has two indicator lights and two buttons on the back of the scanner. Scanner indicator lights ...
... peripheral device, such as shown. If you're using a transparency unit or automatic document feeder, remove it directly to rest in progress ERROR N Red F (rapidly flashing) O N = on again. Then turn the scanner off . EPSON Expression 1680 1/01 Try rescanning the document. F F Fatal error: Check ...that your computer, and then turn off , F = flashing An error occurred; Transporting the Scanner When you installed Presto! EPSON Expression 1680 Lights and Buttons The scanner has two indicator lights and two buttons on the back of the scanner. Scanner indicator lights ...
Product Information Guide
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... Acquire or Select Source instead of the unit. Reinstall the transparency unit's shipping screw in the hole marked CLAMP. The EPSON TWAIN Pro main window appears. 4. Transporting the Transparency Unit After you've removed the transparency unit from the scanner, prepare it is switched... select TWAIN_Acquire. Click to the home position. EPSON Expression 1680 If you are using Adobe Photoshop LE as follows: 1. Remove the transparency unit first, then perform the steps above. In the Select a source dialog box, choose EPSON TWAIN Pro and click OK. The command you...
... Acquire or Select Source instead of the unit. Reinstall the transparency unit's shipping screw in the hole marked CLAMP. The EPSON TWAIN Pro main window appears. 4. Transporting the Transparency Unit After you've removed the transparency unit from the scanner, prepare it is switched... select TWAIN_Acquire. Click to the home position. EPSON Expression 1680 If you are using Adobe Photoshop LE as follows: 1. Remove the transparency unit first, then perform the steps above. In the Select a source dialog box, choose EPSON TWAIN Pro and click OK. The command you...
Product Information Guide
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... edges of the optional transparency unit's film guides). ❏ Start the scan. Click the Auto Exposure button to define the scan area automatically. Close EPSON TWAIN Pro Network to end your connection to the scanner server and allow other settings you return to use the Gray Balance Intensity feature. 7. EPSON Expression 1680 1/01 The READY light...
... edges of the optional transparency unit's film guides). ❏ Start the scan. Click the Auto Exposure button to define the scan area automatically. Close EPSON TWAIN Pro Network to end your connection to the scanner server and allow other settings you return to use the Gray Balance Intensity feature. 7. EPSON Expression 1680 1/01 The READY light...
Start Here Card
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... The printed image doesn't look crooked. Try printing a test page to make sure you select EPSON Expression 1680 as the original. You can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. • Automated Telephone Services To use Automated Telephone Services, you must have a USB connection... all rights in those marks. General Notice: Other product names are service marks of Epson America, Inc. You can purchase a variety of optional accessories, including a transparency unit for scanning film and slides, an automatic document feeder for scanning multi-page documents, ...
... The printed image doesn't look crooked. Try printing a test page to make sure you select EPSON Expression 1680 as the original. You can reach EPSON Support at http://support.epson.com. • Automated Telephone Services To use Automated Telephone Services, you must have a USB connection... all rights in those marks. General Notice: Other product names are service marks of Epson America, Inc. You can purchase a variety of optional accessories, including a transparency unit for scanning film and slides, an automatic document feeder for scanning multi-page documents, ...
Start Here Card
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... Easy Install menu and click Install. 10 Mac OS X: At the last screen, click Exit. Caution: Never use the transparency unit without removing the shipping screw from the CD-ROM. Start Here EPSON Expression® 1680 Pro Series 1 Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements on your computer, install Photoshop...
... Easy Install menu and click Install. 10 Mac OS X: At the last screen, click Exit. Caution: Never use the transparency unit without removing the shipping screw from the CD-ROM. Start Here EPSON Expression® 1680 Pro Series 1 Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements on your computer, install Photoshop...
Start Here Card
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...) port on the glass. Squeeze the lock releases on the scanner glass, and close the transparency unit. 7 In Photoshop or Photoshop Elements, select File > Import > SilverFast (Epson Expr 1680) to 4 for high-capacity batch scanning. • Organize all your computer input and output... to a Technical Support Representative Dial (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 AM to look for answers: EPSON Expression 1680 User's Guide Provides instructions for identification purposes only and may apply. If you have not yet installed the software, click Cancel and disconnect ...
...) port on the glass. Squeeze the lock releases on the scanner glass, and close the transparency unit. 7 In Photoshop or Photoshop Elements, select File > Import > SilverFast (Epson Expr 1680) to 4 for high-capacity batch scanning. • Organize all your computer input and output... to a Technical Support Representative Dial (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 AM to look for answers: EPSON Expression 1680 User's Guide Provides instructions for identification purposes only and may apply. If you have not yet installed the software, click Cancel and disconnect ...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... in Home Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Office Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Professional Mode Selecting the Scanning Area in the Preview Window Scanning Tips Selecting Resolution Scaling (Resizing) Images Scanning Color Images Chapter 2 USING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Transparency Unit Unpacking the Transparency Unit Removing the Shipping Screw Installing the Transparency Unit Using the Film Guides Scanning...
... in Home Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Office Mode Scanning With EPSON Scan in Professional Mode Selecting the Scanning Area in the Preview Window Scanning Tips Selecting Resolution Scaling (Resizing) Images Scanning Color Images Chapter 2 USING OPTIONAL EQUIPMENT Transparency Unit Unpacking the Transparency Unit Removing the Shipping Screw Installing the Transparency Unit Using the Film Guides Scanning...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... Card 33 Installing the Card in Your Scanner 33 Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer 34 Chapter 3 MAINTENANCE 35 Transporting the Scanner 35 Transporting the Transparency Unit 36 Cleaning the Scanner 37 Chapter 4 SOLVING PROBLEMS 39 Diagnosing Scanner Problems 40 Checking the Scanner's Lights 40 Problems and Solutions 41 Scanner Problems 41...
... Card 33 Installing the Card in Your Scanner 33 Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer 34 Chapter 3 MAINTENANCE 35 Transporting the Scanner 35 Transporting the Transparency Unit 36 Cleaning the Scanner 37 Chapter 4 SOLVING PROBLEMS 39 Diagnosing Scanner Problems 40 Checking the Scanner's Lights 40 Problems and Solutions 41 Scanner Problems 41...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... Scanner Your EPSON Expression 1680 scanner comes with these features: ■ Superior image quality with remarkable 1600 × 3200 dpi hardware resolution ■ 48-bit color and 3.6 Dmax optical density ■ Easy-to-use scanner software with three scanning modes offering progressive levels of control over the scanned image ■ Optional transparency unit, automatic document...
... Scanner Your EPSON Expression 1680 scanner comes with these features: ■ Superior image quality with remarkable 1600 × 3200 dpi hardware resolution ■ 48-bit color and 3.6 Dmax optical density ■ Easy-to-use scanner software with three scanning modes offering progressive levels of control over the scanned image ■ Optional transparency unit, automatic document...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... ■ Scanning with each of the three scanning modes ■ Using the preview window to select the area of the EPSON Expression 1680, the transparency unit came with EPSON Scan. Chapter 1 How To Scan This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for scanning with your scanner. See page 19 for instructions on page ...
... ■ Scanning with each of the three scanning modes ■ Using the preview window to select the area of the EPSON Expression 1680, the transparency unit came with EPSON Scan. Chapter 1 How To Scan This chapter gives you step-by-step instructions for scanning with your scanner. See page 19 for instructions on page ...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... using marquees, see page 7). Choose the Document Type: ■ Reflective for a photo or printed document ■ Transparency for film or slides (You must have the transparency unit installed to see page 20.) If you choose this dialog box: Select Professional Mode 2. see a preview of your ...entire document, or click and drag in Professional Mode 1. Scanning With EPSON Scan in the preview window to create a scanning selection area (marquee). Start EPSON ...
... using marquees, see page 7). Choose the Document Type: ■ Reflective for a photo or printed document ■ Transparency for film or slides (You must have the transparency unit installed to see page 20.) If you choose this dialog box: Select Professional Mode 2. see a preview of your ...entire document, or click and drag in Professional Mode 1. Scanning With EPSON Scan in the preview window to create a scanning selection area (marquee). Start EPSON ...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... please call (800) 463-7766 for : ■ Unpacking and installing the transparency unit ■ Using the film guides ■ Scanning reflective documents when the transparency unit is installed ■ Unpacking and installing the automatic document feeder ■ Loading ...com (U.S. Follow the instructions in your scanner. Chapter 2 Using Optional Equipment There are three options available for the EPSON Expression 1680 color scanner: ■ Transparency unit (B813182) ■ Automatic document feeder (B813162) ■ IEEE 1394 FireWire scanner interface card (B808342) Note:...
... please call (800) 463-7766 for : ■ Unpacking and installing the transparency unit ■ Using the film guides ■ Scanning reflective documents when the transparency unit is installed ■ Unpacking and installing the automatic document feeder ■ Loading ...com (U.S. Follow the instructions in your scanner. Chapter 2 Using Optional Equipment There are three options available for the EPSON Expression 1680 color scanner: ■ Transparency unit (B813182) ■ Automatic document feeder (B813162) ■ IEEE 1394 FireWire scanner interface card (B808342) Note:...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... your EPSON dealer, or contact EPSON at (562) 276-4382 (in the United States) or (905) 709-3839 (in the storage slot. 20 Using Optional Equipment Storage slot Transparency unit Screws Reflective document mat Flm holders Note: Use the transparency unit's storage slot to 8.5 × 11.7 inches (216 × 297 mm) in the transparency unit box. Unpacking the Transparency Unit Make...
... your EPSON dealer, or contact EPSON at (562) 276-4382 (in the United States) or (905) 709-3839 (in the storage slot. 20 Using Optional Equipment Storage slot Transparency unit Screws Reflective document mat Flm holders Note: Use the transparency unit's storage slot to 8.5 × 11.7 inches (216 × 297 mm) in the transparency unit box. Unpacking the Transparency Unit Make...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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...document cover by grasping the back of the document cover and easing the cover up . 2. You must remove this screw before using the transparency unit. 1. Make sure the document table is turned off. 2. Position the slots on page 36 to secure its lamp assembly. Using Optional... Equipment 21 Caution: Before transporting the transparency unit, follow the procedures on the transparency unit's mounting bracket over the heads of the two mounting screws located at right. 3. Make sure the scanner is clean ...
...document cover by grasping the back of the document cover and easing the cover up . 2. You must remove this screw before using the transparency unit. 1. Make sure the document table is turned off. 2. Position the slots on page 36 to secure its lamp assembly. Using Optional... Equipment 21 Caution: Before transporting the transparency unit, follow the procedures on the transparency unit's mounting bracket over the heads of the two mounting screws located at right. 3. Make sure the scanner is clean ...
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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See "Using EPSON Scan" on page 6 for scanning instructions. 22 Using Optional Equipment 5. Connect the transparency unit cable to the OPTION connector at the back of the scanner. 6. Gently close the transparency unit. 8. Insert the two installation screws that came with the transparency unit into the screw holes, then tighten the screws with the screw holes at the back of these slots are aligned with a coin. 7. Slide the transparency unit forward slightly until the two holes in front of the scanner. Tighten the attached screws.
See "Using EPSON Scan" on page 6 for scanning instructions. 22 Using Optional Equipment 5. Connect the transparency unit cable to the OPTION connector at the back of the scanner. 6. Gently close the transparency unit. 8. Insert the two installation screws that came with the transparency unit into the screw holes, then tighten the screws with the screw holes at the back of these slots are aligned with a coin. 7. Slide the transparency unit forward slightly until the two holes in front of the scanner. Tighten the attached screws.
User Manual (w/EPSON Scan software)
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... occur and you scan. Line up . Loading 35mm film Follow these steps to scan 35mm slides, strips of the strip holders. 2. Note: Make sure the transparency unit is installed (see page 27), be unable to remove it clicks. 4. Place the 35mm filmstrip guide on the holder. 3. Insert a filmstrip in use the four... film or slides. Replace the film cover and press down and the film emulsion layer face up the sprocket holes on the filmstrip with the transparency unit to load 35mm positive or negative film: 1. Using Optional Equipment 23 L400 16 Using the Film Guides You can use .
... occur and you scan. Line up . Loading 35mm film Follow these steps to scan 35mm slides, strips of the strip holders. 2. Note: Make sure the transparency unit is installed (see page 27), be unable to remove it clicks. 4. Place the 35mm filmstrip guide on the holder. 3. Insert a filmstrip in use the four... film or slides. Replace the film cover and press down and the film emulsion layer face up the sprocket holes on the filmstrip with the transparency unit to load 35mm positive or negative film: 1. Using Optional Equipment 23 L400 16 Using the Film Guides You can use .