Product Information Guide
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... turned on. The transparency unit comes bundled with the EPSON Perfection 1200U PHOTO. avoid extreme dust, direct sunlight, and strong light sources. 8/99 EPSON Perfection 1200 - 3 Software * Software sends the ESC @ (initialize the scanner) initialization command. * The scanner receives a Bus Reset from the USB port on the scanner. initialization * The USB cable is unplugged from the USB interface. Basic Specifications Dimensions...
... turned on. The transparency unit comes bundled with the EPSON Perfection 1200U PHOTO. avoid extreme dust, direct sunlight, and strong light sources. 8/99 EPSON Perfection 1200 - 3 Software * Software sends the ESC @ (initialize the scanner) initialization command. * The scanner receives a Bus Reset from the USB port on the scanner. initialization * The USB cable is unplugged from the USB interface. Basic Specifications Dimensions...
User Manual - TWAIN
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... images (if you scan with Presto! EPSON TWAIN also comes with these utilities: EPSON Scanner Monitor (Macintosh) or Scan Events (Windows) utilities that let you don't have a TWAIN-compliant image editing application) System Requirements Before installing the scanner software, make sure your scanner for the SCSI card (included with the Perfection™ 1200S) VGA or...
... images (if you scan with Presto! EPSON TWAIN also comes with these utilities: EPSON Scanner Monitor (Macintosh) or Scan Events (Windows) utilities that let you don't have a TWAIN-compliant image editing application) System Requirements Before installing the scanner software, make sure your scanner for the SCSI card (included with the Perfection™ 1200S) VGA or...
User Manual - TWAIN
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... web site, before installing your scanner software. Macintosh System Requirements EPSON TWAIN supports the Apple® ColorSync™ 2 color management system and QuickTime.™ Apple Macintosh computer running system 8.1 or later Available iMac or G3 standard USB interface or hub connection, (Perfection 1200U), or Macintosh standard SCSI Port (Perfection 1200S) Color monitor with...
... web site, before installing your scanner software. Macintosh System Requirements EPSON TWAIN supports the Apple® ColorSync™ 2 color management system and QuickTime.™ Apple Macintosh computer running system 8.1 or later Available iMac or G3 standard USB interface or hub connection, (Perfection 1200U), or Macintosh standard SCSI Port (Perfection 1200S) Color monitor with...
User Manual - TWAIN
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... utilities: Scan Events monitor in the Scanners and Cameras Control Panel (Windows 98) EPSON Scanner Monitor (Macintosh) The scanner monitoring utilities let you installed your scanner software, see Using the Start Button for using your scanner monitoring utility. Using the EPSON TWAIN Utilities Page 52 Using the EPSON TWAIN Utilities These sections give instructions for instructions on...
... utilities: Scan Events monitor in the Scanners and Cameras Control Panel (Windows 98) EPSON Scanner Monitor (Macintosh) The scanner monitoring utilities let you installed your scanner software, see Using the Start Button for using your scanner monitoring utility. Using the EPSON TWAIN Utilities Page 52 Using the EPSON TWAIN Utilities These sections give instructions for instructions on...
Scanner Basics
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Install the Creative Software and Electronic Manuals 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 9 9 10 11 12 13 13 13 16 19 iii If Youre Using a Macintosh . . . Contents A COMPLETE SCANNING SOLUTION About Your Scanner About Your Software About Your Documentation Cautions, Notes, and Tips Year 2000 Ready... Windows 98 Macintosh ENERGY STAR Compliance Important Safety Instructions SETTING UP YOUR SCANNER Unpack Your Scanner Choose a Good Place for Your Scanner Unlock the Scanner Connect the Scanner to Your Computer Power On Your System Install the Scanner Software If Youre Running Windows 98 . . .
Install the Creative Software and Electronic Manuals 1 1 2 3 3 3 4 4 5 6 6 9 9 10 11 12 13 13 13 16 19 iii If Youre Using a Macintosh . . . Contents A COMPLETE SCANNING SOLUTION About Your Scanner About Your Software About Your Documentation Cautions, Notes, and Tips Year 2000 Ready... Windows 98 Macintosh ENERGY STAR Compliance Important Safety Instructions SETTING UP YOUR SCANNER Unpack Your Scanner Choose a Good Place for Your Scanner Unlock the Scanner Connect the Scanner to Your Computer Power On Your System Install the Scanner Software If Youre Running Windows 98 . . .
Scanner Basics
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... must be sure the other parts of your electronic EPSON TWAIN Users Guide. Year 2000 Ready Your EPSON scanner is Year 2000 Ready. However, be observed to avoid damage to your electronic manuals and installing the optional equipment. For details on using the scanner software (TWAIN), see your computer system are also ready for...
... must be sure the other parts of your electronic EPSON TWAIN Users Guide. Year 2000 Ready Your EPSON scanner is Year 2000 Ready. However, be observed to avoid damage to your electronic manuals and installing the optional equipment. For details on using the scanner software (TWAIN), see your computer system are also ready for...
Scanner Basics
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... in case you purchased the optional transparency unit or auto document feeder, see Using the Optional Equipment on page 59 for Macintosh 9 Your EPSON Perfection 1200U comes with driver, electronic manuals, and creative software for installation instructions. Install the scanner software. 6. Setting Up Your Scanner Setting up your system. 5.
... in case you purchased the optional transparency unit or auto document feeder, see Using the Optional Equipment on page 59 for Macintosh 9 Your EPSON Perfection 1200U comes with driver, electronic manuals, and creative software for installation instructions. Install the scanner software. 6. Setting Up Your Scanner Setting up your system. 5.
Scanner Basics
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... recognize your EPSON scanner when you have your Windows CD-ROM handy in the CD-ROM drive, then click Next. 13 Turn on your system has detected new hardware. A screen appears saying that your scanner first; The operate light on the top of the scanner blinks as the scanner initializes. Install the Scanner Software The scanner software comes on...
... recognize your EPSON scanner when you have your Windows CD-ROM handy in the CD-ROM drive, then click Next. 13 Turn on your system has detected new hardware. A screen appears saying that your scanner first; The operate light on the top of the scanner blinks as the scanner initializes. Install the Scanner Software The scanner software comes on...
Scanner Basics
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After the scanner software installation is complete, the EPSON Screen Calibration utility automatically starts. On the Devices tab, select Scanner. If you dont see the utility or if you continue to access it). View the screen from the Windows Desktop... your screen at a later time, click Scanners and Cameras in the Control Panel (click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Scanners and Cameras from a short distance. The gray stripes will not perfectly blend together; You dont need to recalibrate your screen and scanner to change the screen calibration again so long...
After the scanner software installation is complete, the EPSON Screen Calibration utility automatically starts. On the Devices tab, select Scanner. If you dont see the utility or if you continue to access it). View the screen from the Windows Desktop... your screen at a later time, click Scanners and Cameras in the Control Panel (click Start > Settings > Control Panel > Scanners and Cameras from a short distance. The gray stripes will not perfectly blend together; You dont need to recalibrate your screen and scanner to change the screen calibration again so long...
Scanner Basics
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... Using a Macintosh . . . This is installed. 10. If you need to install the Macintosh Update before installing the scanner software. Then turn off any updates. 1. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the Windows Control Panel after EPSON TWAIN is available online from the Apple web site. 9. If you are using Mac OS 8.1, you are using...
... Using a Macintosh . . . This is installed. 10. If you need to install the Macintosh Update before installing the scanner software. Then turn off any updates. 1. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the Windows Control Panel after EPSON TWAIN is available online from the Apple web site. 9. If you are using Mac OS 8.1, you are using...
Scanner Basics
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click here 6. 3. When the Scanner Software Installation screen appears, click Install Mac USB Drivers. Double-click the EPSON icon. 4. The EPSON screen and software License Agreement screen appear. When the EPSON TWAIN 4U Installer screen appears, click Install for the default installation. 17 Click Yes when asked if you want to continue with the installation. 5. After reading the license agreement, click AGREE to restart your computer when the installation is finished. 7.
click here 6. 3. When the Scanner Software Installation screen appears, click Install Mac USB Drivers. Double-click the EPSON icon. 4. The EPSON screen and software License Agreement screen appear. When the EPSON TWAIN 4U Installer screen appears, click Install for the default installation. 17 Click Yes when asked if you want to continue with the installation. 5. After reading the license agreement, click AGREE to restart your computer when the installation is finished. 7.
Scanner Basics
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... your electronic manuals as described on page 19. 18 You will not perfectly blend together; Now you can install your creative software and view your screen at a later time, select Screen Calibration in the EPSON Scanner folder. 11. before calibration after you continue to the right or left.... In the following window, move the slider to use the same monitor. View the screen from a short distance. 8. When the scanner software installation is complete, you need to change the screen calibration again as long as possible. The gray stripes will not need to reproduce ...
... your electronic manuals as described on page 19. 18 You will not perfectly blend together; Now you can install your creative software and view your screen at a later time, select Screen Calibration in the EPSON Scanner folder. 11. before calibration after you continue to the right or left.... In the following window, move the slider to use the same monitor. View the screen from a short distance. 8. When the scanner software installation is complete, you need to change the screen calibration again as long as possible. The gray stripes will not need to reproduce ...
Scanner Basics
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Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive icon. When the EPSON window appears, double-click the EPSON icon. Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon to install. 19 Click Creative Software. Click the application name or button for your screen. 3. s Be sure any virus protection programs are turned off... icon on your operating system. The Main Menu appears on the desktop, then double-click your CD-ROM drive. 2. Install the Creative Software and Electronic Manuals Before you begin: s Check the CD-ROM label to make sure you have the correct CD-ROM for the program...
Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive icon. When the EPSON window appears, double-click the EPSON icon. Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon to install. 19 Click Creative Software. Click the application name or button for your screen. 3. s Be sure any virus protection programs are turned off... icon on your operating system. The Main Menu appears on the desktop, then double-click your CD-ROM drive. 2. Install the Creative Software and Electronic Manuals Before you begin: s Check the CD-ROM label to make sure you have the correct CD-ROM for the program...
Scanner Basics
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... Exposure and Auto Locate buttons, which sets the scanner to EPSON Stylus Printer(Fine) or EPSON Stylus Printer(Photo) (or another setting for your printer if you are not using an EPSON printer), which automatically balances the colors and crops the photo. s Set the Destination to capture a level of... Set the Image Type to Color Photo, which sets the scanner to scan the image 11. s When you can access the scanners advanced features.) select Color Photo and your scanner software CD-ROM. 29 For more details on the Advanced window, see the EPSON TWAIN Users Guide on your...
... Exposure and Auto Locate buttons, which sets the scanner to EPSON Stylus Printer(Fine) or EPSON Stylus Printer(Photo) (or another setting for your printer if you are not using an EPSON printer), which automatically balances the colors and crops the photo. s Set the Destination to capture a level of... Set the Image Type to Color Photo, which sets the scanner to scan the image 11. s When you can access the scanners advanced features.) select Color Photo and your scanner software CD-ROM. 29 For more details on the Advanced window, see the EPSON TWAIN Users Guide on your...
Scanner Basics
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... . This section contains step-by-step instructions for getting the best results. Advanced Scanning Though your EPSON Perfection 1200U scanner is pre-configured to easily capture quality images with its bundled applications, you can access EPSON TWAIN, your scanner software. Scanning with EPSON TWAIN Scans are always performed from within a host application the application into which you...
... . This section contains step-by-step instructions for getting the best results. Advanced Scanning Though your EPSON Perfection 1200U scanner is pre-configured to easily capture quality images with its bundled applications, you can access EPSON TWAIN, your scanner software. Scanning with EPSON TWAIN Scans are always performed from within a host application the application into which you...
Scanner Basics
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...to your electronic manualsjust go to the Main Menu screen on the Electronic Documentation screen. If you prefer to your scanner software CD-ROM and click the Electronic Documentation button. Copying a Manual to Your Hard Drive If you dont have Adobe ...Acrobat Reader 3.0 on your electronic manuals using Acrobat Reader, see Navigating a Manual on the CD-ROM. Your scanner software CD-ROM includes the following manuals: s EPSON TWAIN Users Guide (TWAIN.pdf) s Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Users Guide (Windows, PhotoDeluxe.pdf) or Adobe ...
...to your electronic manualsjust go to the Main Menu screen on the Electronic Documentation screen. If you prefer to your scanner software CD-ROM and click the Electronic Documentation button. Copying a Manual to Your Hard Drive If you dont have Adobe ...Acrobat Reader 3.0 on your electronic manuals using Acrobat Reader, see Navigating a Manual on the CD-ROM. Your scanner software CD-ROM includes the following manuals: s EPSON TWAIN Users Guide (TWAIN.pdf) s Adobe PhotoDeluxe Home Edition Users Guide (Windows, PhotoDeluxe.pdf) or Adobe ...
Scanner Basics
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Leave the narrow window uncovered, otherwise the colors in the transparency unit window, as the Document Source setting, depending on scanner software settings, see the correct color, click and drag the mouse over the image area, then click the Zoom Preview button. When previewing images of negatives ... as the frame of film (35 mm film strips or slides) you are scanning. pos. Film as shown to pick up. 2. To see the electronic EPSON TWAIN Users Guide. 64 For details on the type of the film holder is perceived as white, causing your scans will not be able...
Leave the narrow window uncovered, otherwise the colors in the transparency unit window, as the Document Source setting, depending on scanner software settings, see the correct color, click and drag the mouse over the image area, then click the Zoom Preview button. When previewing images of negatives ... as the frame of film (35 mm film strips or slides) you are scanning. pos. Film as shown to pick up. 2. To see the electronic EPSON TWAIN Users Guide. 64 For details on the type of the film holder is perceived as white, causing your scans will not be able...
Scanner Basics
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... s Check that your software, then reinstall it, as described on the scanner and restart your scanner. If necessary, turn on the next page. 83 s Check your computers memory. If the scanner software doesnt work properly . . . Software Problems If you are ...scanners operate light is closed, and push the feeder mechanism down until it . See if the computer has enough memory for your software installation. s Check your software. s Check the USB cable connection. If all else fails, uninstall your software is still jammed inside the mechanism, open the EPSON...
... s Check that your software, then reinstall it, as described on the scanner and restart your scanner. If necessary, turn on the next page. 83 s Check your computers memory. If the scanner software doesnt work properly . . . Software Problems If you are ...scanners operate light is closed, and push the feeder mechanism down until it . See if the computer has enough memory for your software installation. s Check your software. s Check the USB cable connection. If all else fails, uninstall your software is still jammed inside the mechanism, open the EPSON...
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... 9, starting on page 14 to reinstall your scanner software. 84 Double-click the EPSON icon. 3. Double-click Scanners and Cameras. 3. From the EPSON window that appears, double-click the EPSON icon. 7. Follow the steps on screen to reinstall your scanner software. Note: You must uninstall the EPSON scanner software before reinstalling it; Highlight the Perfection 1200 entry. 4. At the restart message, click...
... 9, starting on page 14 to reinstall your scanner software. 84 Double-click the EPSON icon. 3. Double-click Scanners and Cameras. 3. From the EPSON window that appears, double-click the EPSON icon. 7. Follow the steps on screen to reinstall your scanner software. Note: You must uninstall the EPSON scanner software before reinstalling it; Highlight the Perfection 1200 entry. 4. At the restart message, click...
Scanner Basics
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... increasing your monitors color palette to represent colors, your printed colors cannot exactly match the colors you see on ink or toner. Your software may be dusty or scratched. Replace your dealer. Clean the document table glass. If straight lines in the image are not correct for your ..., and computer manuals for the type of image you are carefully aligned with the scales on both your scanner software. The document may be scratched and must be dusty. Consult your ink or toner cartridge. s The colors displayed on the document table. Align it...
... increasing your monitors color palette to represent colors, your printed colors cannot exactly match the colors you see on ink or toner. Your software may be dusty or scratched. Replace your dealer. Clean the document table glass. If straight lines in the image are not correct for your ..., and computer manuals for the type of image you are carefully aligned with the scales on both your scanner software. The document may be scratched and must be dusty. Consult your ink or toner cartridge. s The colors displayed on the document table. Align it...