Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Without batch scanning, you must scan each one scan. Place originals on the scanning bed Flexibility-Intelligent Negative Scanning With a transparency unit attached, Epson scanners can only scan positive transparent media, such as color transparencies and slides. The key differences between the scanner interfaces are: Key Differences USB ... to USB port Daisy chaining Yes, up to 127 devices via USB hub Hot plugging* Yes Performance Up to 1.5/60 MBps Requires Fast SCSI PCI interface card Yes, up to 63 devices Yes Up to 50 MBps * Hot plugging allows you have a Hi-Speed USB port...
... Without batch scanning, you must scan each one scan. Place originals on the scanning bed Flexibility-Intelligent Negative Scanning With a transparency unit attached, Epson scanners can only scan positive transparent media, such as color transparencies and slides. The key differences between the scanner interfaces are: Key Differences USB ... to USB port Daisy chaining Yes, up to 127 devices via USB hub Hot plugging* Yes Performance Up to 1.5/60 MBps Requires Fast SCSI PCI interface card Yes, up to 63 devices Yes Up to 50 MBps * Hot plugging allows you have a Hi-Speed USB port...
Product Information Guide
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...SCSI Light source: Xe-gas cold cathode fluorescent lamp Reliability: Main unit MCBF: 100,000 cycles of carriage movements Dimensions: Width: 13 inches (332 mm) Depth: 22.2 inches (563 mm) Height: 5.2 inches (133 mm) Weight: About 22 lb (10 kg) Scanners 9130196 EPSON Expression 636-l Command level: ESC /I-B6 (B5+AAS) EPSON Expression 636.... document cover document table optional interface connector SCSI ID transportation termination rotary ground lock lever switch switch terminal AC SCSI parallel inlet interface interface connectors connector Scanner Specifications...
...SCSI Light source: Xe-gas cold cathode fluorescent lamp Reliability: Main unit MCBF: 100,000 cycles of carriage movements Dimensions: Width: 13 inches (332 mm) Depth: 22.2 inches (563 mm) Height: 5.2 inches (133 mm) Weight: About 22 lb (10 kg) Scanners 9130196 EPSON Expression 636-l Command level: ESC /I-B6 (B5+AAS) EPSON Expression 636.... document cover document table optional interface connector SCSI ID transportation termination rotary ground lock lever switch switch terminal AC SCSI parallel inlet interface interface connectors connector Scanner Specifications...
Product Information Guide
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...SCSI Specifications Interface type: Function: ANSI X3.131-1986 standard BUS FREE phase ARBITRATION phase SELECTION/RESELECTION phase COMMAND phase (Logical Unit Number 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 EPSON Expression 636...I I at 0 and command link function is fixed at the receiving tkninal mist be avoided. EPSON Expression 636 Electrical Specifications Input voltage range: Rated frequency: Input frequency: Rated current: Power consumption: Insulation resistance...
...SCSI Specifications Interface type: Function: ANSI X3.131-1986 standard BUS FREE phase ARBITRATION phase SELECTION/RESELECTION phase COMMAND phase (Logical Unit Number 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 EPSON Expression 636...I I at 0 and command link function is fixed at the receiving tkninal mist be avoided. EPSON Expression 636 Electrical Specifications Input voltage range: Rated frequency: Input frequency: Rated current: Power consumption: Insulation resistance...
Product Information Guide
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... Color 1 8 colors 64 colors 512 colors 4,096 colors 32.768 colors 1262,144 colors I2,097,152 colors 16,777,216 colors Scanners 9130196 EPSON Expression 636-3 Input and output resolution are controlled by the commands from 50 to 4800 dpi (software) 1 Reading seauence 1 One or three oass scannina I ...the following table summarizes the scanner functions and settings available on your printer (output resolution). In this mode, the SCSI ID number is 2.) Connector type: Two 50-pin connectors Terminator: Internal terminator selectable (enable/disable) Connector pin arrangement: 25...
... Color 1 8 colors 64 colors 512 colors 4,096 colors 32.768 colors 1262,144 colors I2,097,152 colors 16,777,216 colors Scanners 9130196 EPSON Expression 636-3 Input and output resolution are controlled by the commands from 50 to 4800 dpi (software) 1 Reading seauence 1 One or three oass scannina I ...the following table summarizes the scanner functions and settings available on your printer (output resolution). In this mode, the SCSI ID number is 2.) Connector type: Two 50-pin connectors Terminator: Internal terminator selectable (enable/disable) Connector pin arrangement: 25...
Product Information Guide
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...interface receives an INIT signal (pin 31 goes low) * When the scanner receives a SCSI Reset signal at the SCSI interface 1 * When the software command ESC Q (initialize the scanner) is received * When the SCSI Bus Device Message is received When the scanner is a problem, such as a paper jam...then push the RESET button. Ll The scanner is not released. The ADF replaces the scanner cover but still allows scanning of error. EPSON Expression 636 Initialization The scanner can be initialized (returned to a fixed set of the trouble. Normally you may also be used. When this ...
...interface receives an INIT signal (pin 31 goes low) * When the scanner receives a SCSI Reset signal at the SCSI interface 1 * When the software command ESC Q (initialize the scanner) is received * When the SCSI Bus Device Message is received When the scanner is a problem, such as a paper jam...then push the RESET button. Ll The scanner is not released. The ADF replaces the scanner cover but still allows scanning of error. EPSON Expression 636 Initialization The scanner can be initialized (returned to a fixed set of the trouble. Normally you may also be used. When this ...
Product Information Guide
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... Twain driver SCSI interface and cable Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Product Support Bulletins None Technical Support Bulletins None Related Documentation TM-EXPR636 Expression 636 Service Manual PL-EXPR636 Expression 636 Parts Price List CPD-4086 Expression 636 User's Guide CPD-4087 EPSON Scanning Utilities User's Guide-Windows CPD-4088 EPSON Scanning Utilities User's Guide- EPSON Expression 636 Scanner Bundled...
... Twain driver SCSI interface and cable Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Product Support Bulletins None Technical Support Bulletins None Related Documentation TM-EXPR636 Expression 636 Service Manual PL-EXPR636 Expression 636 Parts Price List CPD-4086 Expression 636 User's Guide CPD-4087 EPSON Scanning Utilities User's Guide-Windows CPD-4088 EPSON Scanning Utilities User's Guide- EPSON Expression 636 Scanner Bundled...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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.... The file can also be downloaded from its own folder. 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 Macintosh OS X Classic. To set up Classic, follow the steps below:... be set up to use a USB, SCSI or FireWire (Windows 2000, Me, XP only) connection. ** Stylus Scan Notes: You must install Smart Panel from the Epson web site. A Total Pages: 2 Perfection 610, 636, 640, 1200, 1240, 1250, 1640, 1650, 2450 & Expression 636, 800, 836XL, 1600, 1640XL, 1680 ...
.... The file can also be downloaded from its own folder. 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 Macintosh OS X Classic. To set up Classic, follow the steps below:... be set up to use a USB, SCSI or FireWire (Windows 2000, Me, XP only) connection. ** Stylus Scan Notes: You must install Smart Panel from the Epson web site. A Total Pages: 2 Perfection 610, 636, 640, 1200, 1240, 1250, 1640, 1650, 2450 & Expression 636, 800, 836XL, 1600, 1640XL, 1680 ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... desktop. Close the System Preferences folder. To setup Classic mode follow the steps below: 1. A) The following Epson models are prompted to Apple's OS X documentation). 2. Classic mode does not support MAC Serial, SCSI or FireWire connected devices. * Expression Series Scanner Notes: 1. Then restart the computer. 3. Classic mode will require Mac OS 9.1 system software. Printer...
... desktop. Close the System Preferences folder. To setup Classic mode follow the steps below: 1. A) The following Epson models are prompted to Apple's OS X documentation). 2. Classic mode does not support MAC Serial, SCSI or FireWire connected devices. * Expression Series Scanner Notes: 1. Then restart the computer. 3. Classic mode will require Mac OS 9.1 system software. Printer...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...icon to assign an application before restarting. After installation, restart the computer in a true 9.1 environment. Use the EPSON Camera Monitor Setup dialog box in Classic mode. ****Photo PC 3100Z Notes: 1. You can use the Push ...636 Perfection 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...
...icon to assign an application before restarting. After installation, restart the computer in a true 9.1 environment. Use the EPSON Camera Monitor Setup dialog box in Classic mode. ****Photo PC 3100Z Notes: 1. You can use the Push ...636 Perfection 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...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...Expression 800 & Perfection 636 Subject: Blue G3 Compatibility with Epson Scanners This bulletin provides compatibility information with the scanner. OEM only 2. The Expression 836XL scanner has been tested and found compatible with this configuration based on testing performed on the following Macintosh compliant Adaptec SCSI...(Blue B3) MAC O/S 8.5.1 MAC O/S ROM 1.2. 3. The Epson Expression 836XL, Expression 800 and Perfection 636 scanners are functional as tested on Epson's WEB site. To scan with NEW Blue G3 - The Expression 836XL scanner is TPM152A.SEA.hqx. 4. The file name is...
...Expression 800 & Perfection 636 Subject: Blue G3 Compatibility with Epson Scanners This bulletin provides compatibility information with the scanner. OEM only 2. The Expression 836XL scanner has been tested and found compatible with this configuration based on testing performed on the following Macintosh compliant Adaptec SCSI...(Blue B3) MAC O/S 8.5.1 MAC O/S ROM 1.2. 3. The Epson Expression 836XL, Expression 800 and Perfection 636 scanners are functional as tested on Epson's WEB site. To scan with NEW Blue G3 - The Expression 836XL scanner is TPM152A.SEA.hqx. 4. The file name is...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... as tested on Epson's WEB site. OEM only Page 2 of the software bundle for the Expression 800 ARTIST and PROFESSIONAL model ONLY. To scan with the scanner. The Expression 800 scanner is part of 3 Perfection 636 Compatibility 1. The Perfection 636 scanner is TPM152A.SEA.hqx. Expression 800 Compatibility 1. ...only 2. To acquire images with NEW Power MAC G3 - This driver is functional as tested on the following Macintosh compliant Adaptec SCSI adapter Boards: Model Name AVA-2906 AVE-2930CU Availability Retail Channel Built to Order with NEW Power MAC G3 - To scan...
... as tested on Epson's WEB site. OEM only Page 2 of the software bundle for the Expression 800 ARTIST and PROFESSIONAL model ONLY. To scan with the scanner. The Expression 800 scanner is part of 3 Perfection 636 Compatibility 1. The Perfection 636 scanner is TPM152A.SEA.hqx. Expression 800 Compatibility 1. ...only 2. To acquire images with NEW Power MAC G3 - This driver is functional as tested on the following Macintosh compliant Adaptec SCSI adapter Boards: Model Name AVA-2906 AVE-2930CU Availability Retail Channel Built to Order with NEW Power MAC G3 - To scan...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... and Device Functionality 1. The PUSH BUTTON feature is EPTWN310.SEA.hqx. Page 3 of 3 The Perfection 636 scanner has been tested and found on Epson's WEB site. To acquire images with the Epson TWAIN driver, version 3.10A must be used with the product. 2. The plug-in . 2. To ...Silverfast plug-in can be used . The PUSH BUTTON feature cannot be found compatible with Adaptec 2906 SCSI card configuration. 4. A.D.F and T.P.U: These devices are functional as Epson does not support this configuration based on testing performed on those applications bundled with the T.P.U.
... and Device Functionality 1. The PUSH BUTTON feature is EPTWN310.SEA.hqx. Page 3 of 3 The Perfection 636 scanner has been tested and found on Epson's WEB site. To acquire images with the Epson TWAIN driver, version 3.10A must be used with the product. 2. The plug-in . 2. To ...Silverfast plug-in can be used . The PUSH BUTTON feature cannot be found compatible with Adaptec 2906 SCSI card configuration. 4. A.D.F and T.P.U: These devices are functional as Epson does not support this configuration based on testing performed on those applications bundled with the T.P.U.
User Manual
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... . . . . 4 World Wide Web 4 EPSON Internet FTP Site . . . . 4 EPSON Download Service . . . 5 EPSON Fax-on-Demand Service 5 EPSON Forum on CompuServe 5 Important Safety Instructions . . .... 5 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Scanner Choosing a Place for the Scanner 1-2 Releasing the Transportation Lock Lever 1-3 Plugging in the Scanner 1-4 Initialization 1-5 Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer 1-5 Connecting the Scanner to a Parallel Interface 1-6 SCSI...
... . . . . 4 World Wide Web 4 EPSON Internet FTP Site . . . . 4 EPSON Download Service . . . 5 EPSON Fax-on-Demand Service 5 EPSON Forum on CompuServe 5 Important Safety Instructions . . .... 5 Chapter 1 Setting Up the Scanner Choosing a Place for the Scanner 1-2 Releasing the Transportation Lock Lever 1-3 Plugging in the Scanner 1-4 Initialization 1-5 Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer 1-5 Connecting the Scanner to a Parallel Interface 1-6 SCSI...
User Manual
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Chapter Troubleshooting Indicator Lights 4-2 Command error 4-2 Interface error 4-3 Fatal error 4-3 Option error 4-3 Problems and Solutions 4-4 Appendix Scanner Specifications A-2 Electrical Specifications A-3 Environmental Conditions A-4 Safety Approvals A-4 Source Document Specifications A-5 Parallel Interface Specifications A-5 SCSI Specifications A-6 Initialization A-7 Index V
Chapter Troubleshooting Indicator Lights 4-2 Command error 4-2 Interface error 4-3 Fatal error 4-3 Option error 4-3 Problems and Solutions 4-4 Appendix Scanner Specifications A-2 Electrical Specifications A-3 Environmental Conditions A-4 Safety Approvals A-4 Source Document Specifications A-5 Parallel Interface Specifications A-5 SCSI Specifications A-6 Initialization A-7 Index V
User Manual
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... Full-color or grayscale reading. This feature enhances the recognition accuracy when you can select up to 16 million colors. The EPSON Expression™ 636 is more accurate. 0 Text Enhancement Technology. Introduction 1 It has the ability to scan in color or grayscale, making it... ideal for optical character recognition (OCR) scanning. 0 Two resident interfaces, bidirectional parallel and SCSI. For color reading, you can select up to ...
... Full-color or grayscale reading. This feature enhances the recognition accuracy when you can select up to 16 million colors. The EPSON Expression™ 636 is more accurate. 0 Text Enhancement Technology. Introduction 1 It has the ability to scan in color or grayscale, making it... ideal for optical character recognition (OCR) scanning. 0 Two resident interfaces, bidirectional parallel and SCSI. For color reading, you can select up to ...
User Manual
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... can see the operation of the scanner during initialization. 2. If the carriage is operating properly before you connect it to both a bidirectional parallel interface and a SCSI interface. Setting Up the Scanner 1-5 Connecting the Scanner to the scanner's bidirectional interface as described, turn on the carriage flashes. Make sure that the power...
... can see the operation of the scanner during initialization. 2. If the carriage is operating properly before you connect it to both a bidirectional parallel interface and a SCSI interface. Setting Up the Scanner 1-5 Connecting the Scanner to the scanner's bidirectional interface as described, turn on the carriage flashes. Make sure that the power...
User Manual
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... bidirectional interface on your computer. Connecting the Scanner to a Parallel Interface To connect the scanner to your Macintosh's built-in SCSI port as described under "SCSI Setup" on the scanner, computer, or both the scanner and computer are turned off. 1-6 Setting Up the Scanner simply ... built-in your printer. Make sure that both . Check your computer, if necessary. Then connect the computer to the scanner's SCSI connector as described under "SCSI Setup" on page 1-8. 0 To connect the scanner to an Apple® Macintosh® computer, you may need to change ...
... bidirectional interface on your computer. Connecting the Scanner to a Parallel Interface To connect the scanner to your Macintosh's built-in SCSI port as described under "SCSI Setup" on the scanner, computer, or both the scanner and computer are turned off. 1-6 Setting Up the Scanner simply ... built-in your printer. Make sure that both . Check your computer, if necessary. Then connect the computer to the scanner's SCSI connector as described under "SCSI Setup" on page 1-8. 0 To connect the scanner to an Apple® Macintosh® computer, you may need to change ...
User Manual
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...Setting Up the Scanner Also, the first device and the last device in your system already has the SCSI ID number 2, change the scanner's SCSI ID number to the computer; The computer's SCSI ID number is connected to an unused number as described on or off . If one of the ...other devices in SCSI ports; SCSI Setup For some PCs, you must first install a SCSI board in a "daisy chain" arrangement. you to connect up to install a SCSI board. SCSI connections The SCSI interface allows you do not need to eight devices, including the computer...
...Setting Up the Scanner Also, the first device and the last device in your system already has the SCSI ID number 2, change the scanner's SCSI ID number to the computer; The computer's SCSI ID number is connected to an unused number as described on or off . If one of the ...other devices in SCSI ports; SCSI Setup For some PCs, you must first install a SCSI board in a "daisy chain" arrangement. you to connect up to install a SCSI board. SCSI connections The SCSI interface allows you do not need to eight devices, including the computer...
User Manual
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...the position marked * to an unused number. If one of the scanner. 2. Locate the SCSI ID rotary switch on the rear panel of your software supports only the ES-1200C scanner, set the scanner's SCSI ID to a number that device's number to select ES-1200C Emulation mode. In ES-1200C... Emulation mode, the scanner's SCSI ID number is already assigned to the desired number. Note: If your other devices ...
...the position marked * to an unused number. If one of the scanner. 2. Locate the SCSI ID rotary switch on the rear panel of your software supports only the ES-1200C scanner, set the scanner's SCSI ID to a number that device's number to select ES-1200C Emulation mode. In ES-1200C... Emulation mode, the scanner's SCSI ID number is already assigned to the desired number. Note: If your other devices ...
User Manual
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... To connect the scanner to your computer or if it is the only SCSI device you connect to a Macintosh, use a SCSI cable with a 25-pin connector on one end (for the scanner). Using the termination switch The scanner has a built-in the daisy chain, leave the ... the scanner as follows: 1. Make sure that the scanner, the computer, and all other end (for the computer) and a 50-pin connector on the other SCSI devices are turned off the termination switch. If the scanner is the last device in...
... To connect the scanner to your computer or if it is the only SCSI device you connect to a Macintosh, use a SCSI cable with a 25-pin connector on one end (for the scanner). Using the termination switch The scanner has a built-in the daisy chain, leave the ... the scanner as follows: 1. Make sure that the scanner, the computer, and all other end (for the computer) and a 50-pin connector on the other SCSI devices are turned off the termination switch. If the scanner is the last device in...