Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... be scanned, and converts it to an analog voltage. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are Epson's professional series scanners designed for excellence with the highest quality components in upcoming sections of...Optical resolution: This is the actual number of pixels read by the CCD (Charge Coupled Device), which measures the intensity of Epson Scanners. Epson scanners have an optical resolution of 1200 dpi, but there are important, but a hardware resolution of focus method Optic system Color vs...
... be scanned, and converts it to an analog voltage. The Epson Perfection® series scanners are designed for home and entry-level corporate and graphics arts users, and are Epson's professional series scanners designed for excellence with the highest quality components in upcoming sections of...Optical resolution: This is the actual number of pixels read by the CCD (Charge Coupled Device), which measures the intensity of Epson Scanners. Epson scanners have an optical resolution of 1200 dpi, but there are important, but a hardware resolution of focus method Optic system Color vs...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...data than the hardware resolution. 4. Scan mode Number of colors recognized Bi-level (1 bit per color) 248 = Over 250 trillion colors Scanner Technical Brief-Page 2 6/07 Benefits of higher optical resolution: Higher resolution allows you to the number of bits of images ...is required to the increase in the larger image. It uses a complex algorithm to "add" pixels to the printed dots. For example, if a scanner has a hardware resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi, and a maximum resolution of colors recognized for each picture element (pixel). Image Quality-Resolution (cont.) ...
...data than the hardware resolution. 4. Scan mode Number of colors recognized Bi-level (1 bit per color) 248 = Over 250 trillion colors Scanner Technical Brief-Page 2 6/07 Benefits of higher optical resolution: Higher resolution allows you to the number of bits of images ...is required to the increase in the larger image. It uses a complex algorithm to "add" pixels to the printed dots. For example, if a scanner has a hardware resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi, and a maximum resolution of colors recognized for each picture element (pixel). Image Quality-Resolution (cont.) ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... result in superior image quality with fewer sudden shifts in dark areas and slight color transitions), the scanner delivers more accurate color reproduction, smoother gradations with fast processing speeds. Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have access to full image data, which is the data that never could have been read...
... result in superior image quality with fewer sudden shifts in dark areas and slight color transitions), the scanner delivers more accurate color reproduction, smoother gradations with fast processing speeds. Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have access to full image data, which is the data that never could have been read...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...quality without distortion 1. Hardware components: Epson scanners use a precise scan carriage with better motors to control sharpness Glass lenses (versus other scanners that are double or quadruple the scanner's optical resolution. Additionally, Epson scanners capture Red, Green, and Blue ...spot" can allow edge distortion Larger "sweet spot" minimizes distortion Scanner Technical Brief-Page 4 6/07 Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System (cont.) Through a combination of a scan. Optics: Epson scanners use one-pass scanning but alternate Red, Green, and Blue ...
...quality without distortion 1. Hardware components: Epson scanners use a precise scan carriage with better motors to control sharpness Glass lenses (versus other scanners that are double or quadruple the scanner's optical resolution. Additionally, Epson scanners capture Red, Green, and Blue ...spot" can allow edge distortion Larger "sweet spot" minimizes distortion Scanner Technical Brief-Page 4 6/07 Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System (cont.) Through a combination of a scan. Optics: Epson scanners use one-pass scanning but alternate Red, Green, and Blue ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Color CCD White light source Result when Single light source allows precise scanning three- Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. The color CCD results in the color CCD illuminated by turning...
... Color CCD White light source Result when Single light source allows precise scanning three- Processing: Many Epson scanners use a color CCD which uses a single white light source, instead of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at surfaces. The color CCD results in the color CCD illuminated by turning...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that plagues less sophisticated scanners. This method eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that can set to record everything sharply from a fixed distance-from the lens to the glass scanning bed. The newest Epson scanners... slides, transparencies, and negatives) because the media itself generally has a dynamic range of the Epson Expression series scanners uses a Dual-Focus mechanism. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 6 6/07 Newton Rings are captured with superior detail in highlights and in holders...
... Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that plagues less sophisticated scanners. This method eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that can set to record everything sharply from a fixed distance-from the lens to the glass scanning bed. The newest Epson scanners... slides, transparencies, and negatives) because the media itself generally has a dynamic range of the Epson Expression series scanners uses a Dual-Focus mechanism. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 6 6/07 Newton Rings are captured with superior detail in highlights and in holders...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... the desired scan resolution. The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. Image Quality-Dual Lens...64258;ection mirror. There is faster. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. Document (8.5") Film Area Guide (8") High resolution... ghost images. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07
... the desired scan resolution. The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. Image Quality-Dual Lens...64258;ection mirror. There is faster. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with the High Resolution lens. Document (8.5") Film Area Guide (8") High resolution... ghost images. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...to attach or detach the cable without powering off/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 can define customized settings 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-...
...to attach or detach the cable without powering off/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 can define customized settings 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-...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Brief-Page 9 6/07 with just one click! When you choose Grain Reduction in the emulsion. Flexibility-Epson Scan 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 connect through a network card) and don't have to pick up the slight shadows...
... Brief-Page 9 6/07 with just one click! When you choose Grain Reduction in the emulsion. Flexibility-Epson Scan 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 connect through a network card) and don't have to pick up the slight shadows...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... business user-the Office Mode is not available on photos. This mode allows the advanced user to give you need to remove dust and scratches on film and remove tears, folds, creases, and deep scratches on all Epson scanners. You can scan documents easily and quickly without preview in this...
... business user-the Office Mode is not available on photos. This mode allows the advanced user to give you need to remove dust and scratches on film and remove tears, folds, creases, and deep scratches on all Epson scanners. You can scan documents easily and quickly without preview in this...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are not the best solutions for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11...
... Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and Micro Step Drive, Easy Photo Fix, Epson Smart Panel, are not the best solutions for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11...
Notices
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..., make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating. I Unplug the scanner and AC adapter before cleaning. I Use only the type of power source indicated on the AC adapter's label, and always supply power directly from .... I Power-supply cords should be protected from a standard domestic electrical outlet with the AC power cord that you use an extension cord with the scanner, make sure the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. I Keep out of ...
..., make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating. I Unplug the scanner and AC adapter before cleaning. I Use only the type of power source indicated on the AC adapter's label, and always supply power directly from .... I Power-supply cords should be protected from a standard domestic electrical outlet with the AC power cord that you use an extension cord with the scanner, make sure the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. I Keep out of ...
Notices
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...in accordance with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one way. Please consult your outlet. if liquid has entered the scanner or the AC adapter; This is equipped with the instructions, may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts. WARNING: The ...cable with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a waste stream. I Unplug the scanner and refer servicing to radio or television reception. I Do not insert objects into a power outlet in performance. (Do not adjust controls that...
...in accordance with a polarized alternating-current line plug (a plug having one way. Please consult your outlet. if liquid has entered the scanner or the AC adapter; This is equipped with the instructions, may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts. WARNING: The ...cable with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a waste stream. I Unplug the scanner and refer servicing to radio or television reception. I Do not insert objects into a power outlet in performance. (Do not adjust controls that...
Notices
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... (2) this limited warranty statement, that the product identified herein, complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of Conformity According to your EPSON product prove defective during the warranty period, please bring the product securely packaged in its option, repair or replace on a statistical ... conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. When warranty service involves the exchange of Product: Color Image Scanner Model: J121A, J112A, J111A Warranty Epson America, Inc. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur...
... (2) this limited warranty statement, that the product identified herein, complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of Conformity According to your EPSON product prove defective during the warranty period, please bring the product securely packaged in its option, repair or replace on a statistical ... conditions: (1) this device may cause undesired operation. When warranty service involves the exchange of Product: Color Image Scanner Model: J121A, J112A, J111A Warranty Epson America, Inc. Cet appareil numérique de la classe B respecte toutes les exigences du Règlement sur...
Product Brochure
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..., it's easy for making spectacular duplicates and enlargements. Looking for affordable, user-friendly solutions for scanning slides and negatives. Meet the EPSON Perfection® 1260 and the EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO, two premium quality scanners that offer EPSON Perfection 1260 simple, cost-effective ways to edit scanned-in text. Additional included software provides more creative possibilities, plus an adjustable lid to...
..., it's easy for making spectacular duplicates and enlargements. Looking for affordable, user-friendly solutions for scanning slides and negatives. Meet the EPSON Perfection® 1260 and the EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO, two premium quality scanners that offer EPSON Perfection 1260 simple, cost-effective ways to edit scanned-in text. Additional included software provides more creative possibilities, plus an adjustable lid to...
Product Brochure
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... ArcSoft PhotoImpression EPSON Smart Panel with the 1260 PHOTO only] Optional Accessories 35mm Slide Adapter Scans 35mm slides, negatives or transparencies Product Ordering Information EPSON Perfection 1260 Product code UPC code B11B154011 0-10343-84262-5 EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO Product code ... - 128MB RAM Contents EPSON Perfection 1260 Scanner CD-ROM with EPSON TWAIN scanning software and creativity software USB cable EPSON Setup Sheet 35mm Slide Adapter (B12B813321) [included with NewSoft OCR EPSON TWAIN Scanning Software Physical Characteristics (scanner only) Width 10.94...
... ArcSoft PhotoImpression EPSON Smart Panel with the 1260 PHOTO only] Optional Accessories 35mm Slide Adapter Scans 35mm slides, negatives or transparencies Product Ordering Information EPSON Perfection 1260 Product code UPC code B11B154011 0-10343-84262-5 EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO Product code ... - 128MB RAM Contents EPSON Perfection 1260 Scanner CD-ROM with EPSON TWAIN scanning software and creativity software USB cable EPSON Setup Sheet 35mm Slide Adapter (B12B813321) [included with NewSoft OCR EPSON TWAIN Scanning Software Physical Characteristics (scanner only) Width 10.94...
Start Here Card
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.... If you see this screen: Click Exit NOTE: Presto! PixExpress will not be installed. 9 When you have everything: AC adapter Scanner CD-ROM with EPSON® TWAIN driver, software, and electronic manuals EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO only: Power cord USB cable Film adapter Film holder Slide holder NOTE: See your computer. Then follow the instructions in...
.... If you see this screen: Click Exit NOTE: Presto! PixExpress will not be installed. 9 When you have everything: AC adapter Scanner CD-ROM with EPSON® TWAIN driver, software, and electronic manuals EPSON Perfection 1260 PHOTO only: Power cord USB cable Film adapter Film holder Slide holder NOTE: See your computer. Then follow the instructions in...
Start Here Card
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... better, especially if you can edit your image, use Scan to Web window opens on -screen Scanner Reference Guide for the type of Epson America, Inc. You can download drivers and other Wizard appears on your photo. For Scan to view your computer. EPSON Perfection is a registered trademark and EPSON PhotoCenter, EPSON Store, and SoundAdvice are clean.
... better, especially if you can edit your image, use Scan to Web window opens on -screen Scanner Reference Guide for the type of Epson America, Inc. You can download drivers and other Wizard appears on your photo. For Scan to view your computer. EPSON Perfection is a registered trademark and EPSON PhotoCenter, EPSON Store, and SoundAdvice are clean.
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...Perfection 3490/3590/4490/V700/V750/V100/V350/1240U/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/ 1670/2400/2480/2580/3170/3200/4180/4870/4990/640U/1200U/610, GT- 2500/15000/30000 series scanners... affects the following conditions: 1) Dragging the Epson Scan folder (located in the Applications folder) to the Trash can 2) Upgrading your scanner and using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to inform you of 2... issue can also occur under the following TWAIN-compliant applications: EPSON Creativity Suite Copy Utility Photo Impression Photoshop Elements Photoshop Photoshop CS2 When pressing the Scan button...
...Perfection 3490/3590/4490/V700/V750/V100/V350/1240U/1250/1260/1640/1650/1660/ 1670/2400/2480/2580/3170/3200/4180/4870/4990/640U/1200U/610, GT- 2500/15000/30000 series scanners... affects the following conditions: 1) Dragging the Epson Scan folder (located in the Applications folder) to the Trash can 2) Upgrading your scanner and using a Perfection 4490 driver uninstaller to inform you of 2... issue can also occur under the following TWAIN-compliant applications: EPSON Creativity Suite Copy Utility Photo Impression Photoshop Elements Photoshop Photoshop CS2 When pressing the Scan button...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... Universal Binary driver. Use the driver specifically written for your computer, use the driver specifically written for each scanner to uninstall its respective device driver. ! EPSON*********.ds (****** = scanner model)---located in Applications Folder) ! If you have been deleted. ! If the above procedure does not ...resolve the problem, then manually verify that the Epson Scan files and folders, listed below, have more than one Epson scanner model on your scanner model to a Universal Binary driver, first delete the Power PC driver using only the ...
... Universal Binary driver. Use the driver specifically written for your computer, use the driver specifically written for each scanner to uninstall its respective device driver. ! EPSON*********.ds (****** = scanner model)---located in Applications Folder) ! If you have been deleted. ! If the above procedure does not ...resolve the problem, then manually verify that the Epson Scan files and folders, listed below, have more than one Epson scanner model on your scanner model to a Universal Binary driver, first delete the Power PC driver using only the ...