Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... a USB interface for maximum ease of fice users have USB and/or SCSI-2 interfaces for maximum performance. Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-Speed USB is the IEEE...scanner. Performance-Batch Scanning Epson scanning software supports batch scanning: Without batch scanning, you must scan each one scan. Negative Select and define frames in the scanner driver, and scan! Performance-High-Performance Interfaces In general, Epson scanners targeted to home and small of use. Epson scanners targeted to Scanner...
... a USB interface for maximum ease of fice users have USB and/or SCSI-2 interfaces for maximum performance. Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-Speed USB is the IEEE...scanner. Performance-Batch Scanning Epson scanning software supports batch scanning: Without batch scanning, you must scan each one scan. Negative Select and define frames in the scanner driver, and scan! Performance-High-Performance Interfaces In general, Epson scanners targeted to home and small of use. Epson scanners targeted to Scanner...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... cleans up the slight shadows created by the individual crystal structures in the latest Epson Scan driver: Epson exclusive Onetouch Color Restoration instantly (with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is sometimes evident at a high resolution, the scanner is sensitive enough to smooth out the grain. When you scan a slide or...
... cleans up the slight shadows created by the individual crystal structures in the latest Epson Scan driver: Epson exclusive Onetouch Color Restoration instantly (with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is sometimes evident at a high resolution, the scanner is sensitive enough to smooth out the grain. When you scan a slide or...
Product Brochure
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...meet your favorite images and scan images to override the scanner's automatic one-touch operation. Not when you get acquainted with the EPSON Perfection 1240U and the EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO, two high-performance scanners engineered to be true? Featuring 1200 x 2400 dpi ... quick, easy access to EPSON Smart PanelTM software. Additional software included provides a powerful way to scan photos, text, or graphics and make the EPSON Perfection 1240U and EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO compatible with both now and in the future. Intelligent driver automatically color corrects and crops...
...meet your favorite images and scan images to override the scanner's automatic one-touch operation. Not when you get acquainted with the EPSON Perfection 1240U and the EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO, two high-performance scanners engineered to be true? Featuring 1200 x 2400 dpi ... quick, easy access to EPSON Smart PanelTM software. Additional software included provides a powerful way to scan photos, text, or graphics and make the EPSON Perfection 1240U and EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO compatible with both now and in the future. Intelligent driver automatically color corrects and crops...
Product Information Guide
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...™ MonacoEZcolor™ (software offer) t Electronic manuals (EPSON Perfection 1240U Reference Guide [HTML], EPSON Smart Panel User's Guide [PDF]) Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD-ROM (Home Edition, Windows version 4.0, Macintosh version 2.0) Scanner Basics guide EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO includes: EPSON Perfection 1240U scanner Transparency unit USB cable AC adapter and power cable Scanner Software CD-ROM that includes: t EPSON TWAIN driver for Windows and Macintosh t ScanSoft TextBridge Pro...
...™ MonacoEZcolor™ (software offer) t Electronic manuals (EPSON Perfection 1240U Reference Guide [HTML], EPSON Smart Panel User's Guide [PDF]) Adobe PhotoDeluxe CD-ROM (Home Edition, Windows version 4.0, Macintosh version 2.0) Scanner Basics guide EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO includes: EPSON Perfection 1240U scanner Transparency unit USB cable AC adapter and power cable Scanner Software CD-ROM that includes: t EPSON TWAIN driver for Windows and Macintosh t ScanSoft TextBridge Pro...
Scanner Basics
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... Scanning from Start to Your Computer Install the EPSON TWAIN Driver If You're Running Windows 98 . . . Contents A Complete Scanning Solution Getting More Information Cautions, Notes, and Tips Setting Up Your Scanner Unpack Your Scanner Choose a Good Place for Your Scanner Unlock and Initialize the Scanner Connect the Scanner to Finish Placing Your Original Document Using the...
... Scanning from Start to Your Computer Install the EPSON TWAIN Driver If You're Running Windows 98 . . . Contents A Complete Scanning Solution Getting More Information Cautions, Notes, and Tips Setting Up Your Scanner Unpack Your Scanner Choose a Good Place for Your Scanner Unlock and Initialize the Scanner Connect the Scanner to Finish Placing Your Original Document Using the...
Scanner Basics
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... the EPSON TWAIN driver. 5. Install the scanner and bonus software and view your scanner. 2. Unpack Your Scanner Remove the scanner from the box, then remove the packing material from your computer. 4. Connect the scanner to your scanner. Setting Up Your Scanner Setting up your scanner is easy-just follow the simple steps in this book in case you purchased the EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO...
... the EPSON TWAIN driver. 5. Install the scanner and bonus software and view your scanner. 2. Unpack Your Scanner Remove the scanner from the box, then remove the packing material from your computer. 4. Connect the scanner to your scanner. Setting Up Your Scanner Setting up your scanner is easy-just follow the simple steps in this book in case you purchased the EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO...
Scanner Basics
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... Adobe PhotoDeluxe® CD-ROM and, if you have the EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO, an Adobe Photoshop® LE CD-ROM. For Macintosh® users: If you connect the scanner before installing the software, a message appears telling you that comes with your scanner includes your EPSON TWAIN driver, scanner software, bonus software, and electronic documentation. on page 17 Setting...
... Adobe PhotoDeluxe® CD-ROM and, if you have the EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO, an Adobe Photoshop® LE CD-ROM. For Macintosh® users: If you connect the scanner before installing the software, a message appears telling you that comes with your scanner includes your EPSON TWAIN driver, scanner software, bonus software, and electronic documentation. on page 17 Setting...
Scanner Basics
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... into a power source and connected to insert your computer. If you don't have this CD-ROM handy, in "Problem Solving." 1. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive, then click Next. 3. then turn on your Windows 98 operating system CD-ROM during the... scanner installation. Check only the Specify a location checkbox, then click Browse. 8 Setting Up Your Scanner Select Search for the best driver for your computer; If You're Running Windows 98 . . . Make sure your...
... into a power source and connected to insert your computer. If you don't have this CD-ROM handy, in "Problem Solving." 1. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive, then click Next. 3. then turn on your Windows 98 operating system CD-ROM during the... scanner installation. Check only the Specify a location checkbox, then click Browse. 8 Setting Up Your Scanner Select Search for the best driver for your computer; If You're Running Windows 98 . . . Make sure your...
Scanner Basics
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Depending on the CD-ROM, then click OK. 6. After inserting the CD-ROM, click OK. 5. When you may be asked to insert the Windows 98 CD-ROM. Browse to the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next. 7. Setting Up Your Scanner 9 Windows finds the driver for your system, you return to the \TWAIN 5\Win98 folder on your scanner and you see this screen: Click Next. 8.
Depending on the CD-ROM, then click OK. 6. After inserting the CD-ROM, click OK. 5. When you may be asked to insert the Windows 98 CD-ROM. Browse to the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next. 7. Setting Up Your Scanner 9 Windows finds the driver for your system, you return to the \TWAIN 5\Win98 folder on your scanner and you see this screen: Click Next. 8.
Scanner Basics
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Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. 3. Setting Up Your Scanner 11 The Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears. 2. Select Search for the best driver for your computer; Select the TWAIN 5\WinME folder on your computer. Select Specify the location of the driver, then click Next. 4. Make sure your scanner is plugged into a power source and connected to your device and Specify a location, then click Browse. 5. then turn on the CD-ROM, then click OK. If You're Running Windows Millennium Edition . . . 1.
Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. 3. Setting Up Your Scanner 11 The Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears. 2. Select Search for the best driver for your computer; Select the TWAIN 5\WinME folder on your computer. Select Specify the location of the driver, then click Next. 4. Make sure your scanner is plugged into a power source and connected to your device and Specify a location, then click Browse. 5. then turn on the CD-ROM, then click OK. If You're Running Windows Millennium Edition . . . 1.
Scanner Basics
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...: Click Next. 8. You will not perfectly blend together; The gray stripes will not need to change the setting. Click OK to use the same monitor. however, try to the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next. 7. 6. View the screen from an EPSON ink jet printer, leave the default setting...a different printer or your scanner and you return to make the two tones match as closely as you can change the screen calibration again as long as possible. 9. When you see on screen, you continue to register the calibration setting. Windows finds the driver for instructions. 12 Setting ...
...: Click Next. 8. You will not perfectly blend together; The gray stripes will not need to change the setting. Click OK to use the same monitor. however, try to the Add New Hardware Wizard, click Next. 7. 6. View the screen from an EPSON ink jet printer, leave the default setting...a different printer or your scanner and you return to make the two tones match as closely as you can change the screen calibration again as long as possible. 9. When you see on screen, you continue to register the calibration setting. Windows finds the driver for instructions. 12 Setting ...
Scanner Basics
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Click Finish to your scanner is plugged into a power source and connected to exit the Add New Hardware Wizard. 11. Make sure your computer; Select Search for a suitable driver for my device, then click Next. The Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears. 2. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive, then click Next. 3. Now you can install the rest of your software (see page 23). If You're Running Windows 2000 . . . 1. Setting Up Your Scanner 13 10. then turn on your electronic manuals (see page 19) and view your computer.
Click Finish to your scanner is plugged into a power source and connected to exit the Add New Hardware Wizard. 11. Make sure your computer; Select Search for a suitable driver for my device, then click Next. The Found New Hardware Wizard screen appears. 2. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive, then click Next. 3. Now you can install the rest of your software (see page 23). If You're Running Windows 2000 . . . 1. Setting Up Your Scanner 13 10. then turn on your electronic manuals (see page 19) and view your computer.
Scanner Basics
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... to the computer. The software License Agreement screen appears. When the Install TWAIN Driver screen appears, click Install. Setting Up Your Scanner 17 Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. (If necessary, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon to continue with step 2 (if you are using OS...
... to the computer. The software License Agreement screen appears. When the Install TWAIN Driver screen appears, click Install. Setting Up Your Scanner 17 Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. (If necessary, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon to continue with step 2 (if you are using OS...
Scanner Basics
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Selecting TWAIN from Your Application Once the document is placed on the scanner and the scanner is turned on how to Finish 37 Select the scanner source. Your EPSON Perfection 1240U scanner comes with most TWAIN-compliant graphics programs, such as Adobe Photoshop® or CorelDRAW.® The electronic Reference .... Once you've started your application, you need to capture the image into which you can perform the same steps with the EPSON TWAIN 5 driver. Open the File menu and choose Select Source, Import, or Acquire, and then select either Select TWAIN_32 Source (Windows) or ...
Selecting TWAIN from Your Application Once the document is placed on the scanner and the scanner is turned on how to Finish 37 Select the scanner source. Your EPSON Perfection 1240U scanner comes with most TWAIN-compliant graphics programs, such as Adobe Photoshop® or CorelDRAW.® The electronic Reference .... Once you've started your application, you need to capture the image into which you can perform the same steps with the EPSON TWAIN 5 driver. Open the File menu and choose Select Source, Import, or Acquire, and then select either Select TWAIN_32 Source (Windows) or ...
Scanner Basics
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...addition, an error message may appear. You see the EPSON TWAIN driver when you 're scanning and automatically chooses the optimum settings for scanning. If this happens, turn the scanner back on the scan settings screen. Make sure EPSON TWAIN 5 is selected, you can start scanning from ...your computer and scanner, and then turn off your application. You can let the TWAIN driver automatically scan your host application. click the...
...addition, an error message may appear. You see the EPSON TWAIN driver when you 're scanning and automatically chooses the optimum settings for scanning. If this happens, turn the scanner back on the scan settings screen. Make sure EPSON TWAIN 5 is selected, you can start scanning from ...your computer and scanner, and then turn off your application. You can let the TWAIN driver automatically scan your host application. click the...
Scanner Basics
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... your transparency obstructs the window, the colors in the scanned image. 4. Loading Transparencies Before scanning transparencies, wipe the lid of the scanner and it fits on the document table glass so that the hinges face the rear of the transparency unit, the... near the hinges; Place the transparency unit on the document table glass. 5. Connect the scanner to the scanner's option interface. 6. For information on the transparency unit. 7. Turn on loading transparencies and selecting driver settings, see the following sections. dust in the calibration window can cause a line in your...
... your transparency obstructs the window, the colors in the scanned image. 4. Loading Transparencies Before scanning transparencies, wipe the lid of the scanner and it fits on the document table glass so that the hinges face the rear of the transparency unit, the... near the hinges; Place the transparency unit on the document table glass. 5. Connect the scanner to the scanner's option interface. 6. For information on the transparency unit. 7. Turn on loading transparencies and selecting driver settings, see the following sections. dust in the calibration window can cause a line in your...
Scanner Basics
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...fluorescent lamp isn't on your computer. select Ignore or Warn instead. Setup Problems Your system doesn't recognize the scanner. s Make sure your scanner is connected to install EPSON TWAIN in Windows. Problem Solving 57 s Check the cable connection or try using another USB cable. s In ...Windows 2000, don't select Block under Control Panel, System, Hardware, Driver Signing; Problems and Solutions If you plugged in your scanner, close...
...fluorescent lamp isn't on your computer. select Ignore or Warn instead. Setup Problems Your system doesn't recognize the scanner. s Make sure your scanner is connected to install EPSON TWAIN in Windows. Problem Solving 57 s Check the cable connection or try using another USB cable. s In ...Windows 2000, don't select Block under Control Panel, System, Hardware, Driver Signing; Problems and Solutions If you plugged in your scanner, close...
Scanner Basics
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... s Check that your software is connected to uninstall your software and computer manuals.) Try closing any open the EPSON TWAIN driver. Also, make sure the scanner's light is on page 69, and supports the software applications you're using RAM resident programs, or have ...many device drivers, the computer may not have enough memory. (See your scanner in the Windows Control Panel. You need to your computer meets the system requirements listed on . s Make sure your computer. 2. On the devices tab, select EPSON Perfection 1240U. 4. Software Problems You ...
... s Check that your software is connected to uninstall your software and computer manuals.) Try closing any open the EPSON TWAIN driver. Also, make sure the scanner's light is on page 69, and supports the software applications you're using RAM resident programs, or have ...many device drivers, the computer may not have enough memory. (See your scanner in the Windows Control Panel. You need to your computer meets the system requirements listed on . s Make sure your computer. 2. On the devices tab, select EPSON Perfection 1240U. 4. Software Problems You ...
Scanner Basics
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...opens. At the restart message, click Yes or OK. 6. If you still get error messages when you uninstalled and reinstalled your scanner as described above . Double-click EPSON. 3. Be sure you scan. Double-click the icon. On the Reinstall window, click the Reinstall button. 5. If necessary, .... 7. Double-click My Computer, then double-click the CD-ROM icon. On the Main Menu, select Reinstall TWAIN Driver. 4. Restart your screen. You've uninstalled and reinstalled EPSON TWAIN in Windows. Read the next message, then click Yes. 6. Then your operating system (see page 7). You must...
...opens. At the restart message, click Yes or OK. 6. If you still get error messages when you uninstalled and reinstalled your scanner as described above . Double-click EPSON. 3. Be sure you scan. Double-click the icon. On the Reinstall window, click the Reinstall button. 5. If necessary, .... 7. Double-click My Computer, then double-click the CD-ROM icon. On the Main Menu, select Reinstall TWAIN Driver. 4. Restart your screen. You've uninstalled and reinstalled EPSON TWAIN in Windows. Read the next message, then click Yes. 6. Then your operating system (see page 7). You must...
Scanner Basics
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...your monitor to the computer and is correctly set up for your image or the printout is garbled. If your computer has many device drivers, or if you are running other software at the same time, or using the transparency unit. Lines appear in the scanned image. Confirm... your software determine the size of the image on your software and computer documentation.) s Check that your software manual.) 66 Problem Solving Clean the scanner document glass, especially in your image. The printed image is properly installed and set up . (See your printer manual.) s Check that the ...
...your monitor to the computer and is correctly set up for your image or the printout is garbled. If your computer has many device drivers, or if you are running other software at the same time, or using the transparency unit. Lines appear in the scanned image. Confirm... your software determine the size of the image on your software and computer documentation.) s Check that your software manual.) 66 Problem Solving Clean the scanner document glass, especially in your image. The printed image is properly installed and set up . (See your printer manual.) s Check that the ...