Epson Scan ICM Updater v1.20 (PSB.2008.07.001)
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...these color profiles. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 07/08/2008 Originator: RY PSB.2008.07.001 Authorization: TE08-0061 Rev A Total Pages: 1 All Scanners and All-in-One's using Epson Scan Epson Scan ICM updater v.1.20 for Epson Scan-affects all driver... versions up to and including 3.4xA Note: Scanners/All-in-One's using ICM color profiles in a few seconds. •...
...these color profiles. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: PSB #: Reference: Product(s): Subject: 07/08/2008 Originator: RY PSB.2008.07.001 Authorization: TE08-0061 Rev A Total Pages: 1 All Scanners and All-in-One's using Epson Scan Epson Scan ICM updater v.1.20 for Epson Scan-affects all driver... versions up to and including 3.4xA Note: Scanners/All-in-One's using ICM color profiles in a few seconds. •...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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..., but there are two features often used Quality of ways. 1. 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 a scanner, such as the following: (Many of these elements will be increased. Resolution...
..., but there are two features often used Quality of ways. 1. 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 a scanner, such as the following: (Many of these elements will be increased. Resolution...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... is required to the increase in image size. Using actual image data instead of interpolated data results in the larger image. Precise pixel editing Many graphic artists scan images at 1200 dpi If enlarged to 8 x 10 inches, effective resolution: 300 dpi Enlarging a small original In... pixels to the printed dots. Therefore, high resolution is a method to use true image data than the hardware resolution. 4. For example, if a scanner has a hardware resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi, and a maximum resolution of 9600 x 9600 dpi, the scanning software uses interpolation to create scanned ...
... is required to the increase in image size. Using actual image data instead of interpolated data results in the larger image. Precise pixel editing Many graphic artists scan images at 1200 dpi If enlarged to 8 x 10 inches, effective resolution: 300 dpi Enlarging a small original In... pixels to the printed dots. Therefore, high resolution is a method to use true image data than the hardware resolution. 4. For example, if a scanner has a hardware resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi, and a maximum resolution of 9600 x 9600 dpi, the scanning software uses interpolation to create scanned ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...areas and slight color transitions), the scanner delivers more accurate color reproduction, smoother gradations with fast processing speeds. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is sent from the scanner to the computer. Precise scan ...scanning High resolution CCD Custom glass lenses Pixel optimization Custom ASIC Scanner Technical Brief-Page 3 6/07 Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have been read by a 24-bit or 30-bit scanner (such as Adobe® Photoshop®). 48-bit capture 48...
...areas and slight color transitions), the scanner delivers more accurate color reproduction, smoother gradations with fast processing speeds. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is sent from the scanner to the computer. Precise scan ...scanning High resolution CCD Custom glass lenses Pixel optimization Custom ASIC Scanner Technical Brief-Page 3 6/07 Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have been read by a 24-bit or 30-bit scanner (such as Adobe® Photoshop®). 48-bit capture 48...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... that are double or quadruple the scanner's optical resolution. Epson advantages are designed specifically to work with Epson technology and the scanner's CCD. Additionally, Epson scanners capture Red, Green, and Blue simultaneously, versus other scanners that use one-pass scanning but ... greater image quality. Better image quality than competitive off-the-shelf lenses because Epson scanners feature custom-made lenses that match the CCD. Hardware components: Epson scanners use custom lenses that are : Better color registration Faster scanning speeds...
... that are double or quadruple the scanner's optical resolution. Epson advantages are designed specifically to work with Epson technology and the scanner's CCD. Additionally, Epson scanners capture Red, Green, and Blue simultaneously, versus other scanners that use one-pass scanning but ... greater image quality. Better image quality than competitive off-the-shelf lenses because Epson scanners feature custom-made lenses that match the CCD. Hardware components: Epson scanners use custom lenses that are : Better color registration Faster scanning speeds...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... source Result when Single light source allows precise scanning three- Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at a lesser resolution. Glass Monochrome CCD ...three separate lamps are fired for fast scanning. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 5 6/07 The bene...
... source Result when Single light source allows precise scanning three- Additionally, Epson scanners have a pixel optimization feature that uses the full resolution of the Epson 600 dpi Perfection Average Average Average scanners, when scanning an image at a lesser resolution. Glass Monochrome CCD ...three separate lamps are fired for fast scanning. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 5 6/07 The bene...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...record everything sharply from a fixed distance-from the lens to the glass scanning bed. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that can set the scanner's focal distance to compensate for the 2.5mm distance between the glass and the slide. When using... just above the surface of focus so that background items are the circular rainbowcolored patterns that appear in shadows Image Quality-Focus Method Epson scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. Newton Rings are captured with superior ...
...record everything sharply from a fixed distance-from the lens to the glass scanning bed. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that can set the scanner's focal distance to compensate for the 2.5mm distance between the glass and the slide. When using... just above the surface of focus so that background items are the circular rainbowcolored patterns that appear in shadows Image Quality-Focus Method Epson scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus mechanism. 1. Newton Rings are captured with superior ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. 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 ... of 5.9 inches. Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High...
The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. 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 ... of 5.9 inches. Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. High Resolution lens Some Epson Perfection scanners offers 4800 dpi optical resolution with anti-reflection optical coating 6/07 Film Holder (5.9") Super resolution lens Image Quality-High...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...scan positive transparent media, such as a separate file-all with one scan. Negative Select and define frames in the scanner driver, and scan! Epson scanners targeted to corporate and graphic arts uses have a USB interface for maximum ease of fice users have USB and/or SCSI-2 ...up to 8 devices No Up to 10/20 MBps FireWire Direct connection to FireWireready Power Macintosh computers and to any PCI Macintosh with a new Epson scanner. You will work with an Apple® FireWire Kit Direct connection to FireWire port or an installed FireWire card Yes, up to 63...
...scan positive transparent media, such as a separate file-all with one scan. Negative Select and define frames in the scanner driver, and scan! Epson scanners targeted to corporate and graphic arts uses have a USB interface for maximum ease of fice users have USB and/or SCSI-2 ...up to 8 devices No Up to 10/20 MBps FireWire Direct connection to FireWireready Power Macintosh computers and to any PCI Macintosh with a new Epson scanner. You will work with an Apple® FireWire Kit Direct connection to FireWire port or an installed FireWire card Yes, up to 63...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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.... Original Color corrected Original Dust removed and color corrected Epson Scan Grain Reduction smooths the grain that will access the scanner over a network, using the following procedure: Attach the scanner to pick up slides and negatives - When you scan a slide... the network. Install Epson Scan Server (Windows only) on that computer. Install the Epson TWAIN Pro Network scanner driver on all computers that is a combination of powerful elements included in the latest Epson Scan driver: Epson exclusive Onetouch Color Restoration instantly (...
.... Original Color corrected Original Dust removed and color corrected Epson Scan Grain Reduction smooths the grain that will access the scanner over a network, using the following procedure: Attach the scanner to pick up slides and negatives - When you scan a slide... the network. Install Epson Scan Server (Windows only) on that computer. Install the Epson TWAIN Pro Network scanner driver on all computers that is a combination of powerful elements included in the latest Epson Scan driver: Epson exclusive Onetouch Color Restoration instantly (...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...allows the advanced user to remove dust and scratches on film and remove tears, folds, creases, and deep scratches on all Epson scanners. This feature is helpful when you need to give you greater control over many options are available to scan a large number of ..., uses the auto-exposure settings to meet the needs of the basic image settings. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. Icons represent common scan settings. Different scanners offer three of these four distinct scan modes to optimize images, and scans the image. ...
...allows the advanced user to remove dust and scratches on film and remove tears, folds, creases, and deep scratches on all Epson scanners. This feature is helpful when you need to give you greater control over many options are available to scan a large number of ..., uses the auto-exposure settings to meet the needs of the basic image settings. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. Icons represent common scan settings. Different scanners offer three of these four distinct scan modes to optimize images, and scans the image. ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... fit into standard film holders Reduction of grain and prevention of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of their respective companies. Scanned using the fluid mount ...Save Copy Center Edit Text Business Card Scan for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and...
... fit into standard film holders Reduction of grain and prevention of Eastman Kodak Company. ©2007 Epson America, Inc. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of their respective companies. Scanned using the fluid mount ...Save Copy Center Edit Text Business Card Scan for Creativity Scan to Application Scan to the Epson photo-sharing site. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks. Epson Expression, Epson Perfection, and ColorTrue are registered trademarks and...
Start Here Card
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... your software before connecting the scanner to your Epson scanner: Perfection 2480 Photo 4048777-00 XXX Scanner AC adapter and power cord Film and slide USB cable holder Perfection 2580 Photo CD-ROM with Epson Scan driver, software, and on a Macintosh, the EPSON folder opens. Install the Software... and on-screen manuals 2 Remove all the parts shown below for the Perfection 2480 Photo except where noted. Start Here Epson® Perfection® 2480 Photo Epson® Perfection® 2580 Photo Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have all the packing tape, but the instructions are...
... your software before connecting the scanner to your Epson scanner: Perfection 2480 Photo 4048777-00 XXX Scanner AC adapter and power cord Film and slide USB cable holder Perfection 2580 Photo CD-ROM with Epson Scan driver, software, and on a Macintosh, the EPSON folder opens. Install the Software... and on-screen manuals 2 Remove all the parts shown below for the Perfection 2480 Photo except where noted. Start Here Epson® Perfection® 2480 Photo Epson® Perfection® 2580 Photo Unpack Your Scanner 1 Make sure you have all the packing tape, but the instructions are...
Start Here Card
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..., click Exit. 7 At the Product Registration screen, register your Carbon Library. Enter your computer or hub. Note that Epson Smart Panel™ installs in transparency unit (scanner cover). 5 Plug the square end of the USB cable into any available USB port on Macintosh OS 9.x, you 're...unlock position. 3 Remove the yellow sticker. After installing it and restarting your system, double-click the Epson icon, then click Install to update your scanner as instructed. Caution: Don't turn the scanner over to access the lock or you may see a prompt to continue. 6 At the end ...
..., click Exit. 7 At the Product Registration screen, register your Carbon Library. Enter your computer or hub. Note that Epson Smart Panel™ installs in transparency unit (scanner cover). 5 Plug the square end of the USB cable into any available USB port on Macintosh OS 9.x, you 're...unlock position. 3 Remove the yellow sticker. After installing it and restarting your system, double-click the Epson icon, then click Install to update your scanner as instructed. Caution: Don't turn the scanner over to access the lock or you may see a prompt to continue. 6 At the end ...
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Here's how to use this action, then click OK. Epson Smart Panel opens on your scanner. Scanner Basics Your First Scan The ] Start button on your scanner automatically opens Epson Smart Panel, making it . 7 Remove and store your scanner software CD-ROM. 8 Restart your computer. Make sure the top of the ... unplugging and plugging in . Caution: When you unplug the scanner, wait at least 10 seconds before plugging it back in the scanner can damage it easy for this program for you press the ] Start button, select EPSON Smart Panel, click Always use the ] Start button to scan...
Here's how to use this action, then click OK. Epson Smart Panel opens on your scanner. Scanner Basics Your First Scan The ] Start button on your scanner automatically opens Epson Smart Panel, making it . 7 Remove and store your scanner software CD-ROM. 8 Restart your computer. Make sure the top of the ... unplugging and plugging in . Caution: When you unplug the scanner, wait at least 10 seconds before plugging it back in the scanner can damage it easy for this program for you press the ] Start button, select EPSON Smart Panel, click Always use the ] Start button to scan...
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... easy. In Professional Mode, scroll to the bottom of the screen. Just place your document is scanned, Epson Scan saves it in ArcSoft® PhotoImpression.™ Using the Scanner Buttons The scanner buttons make sure Smart Panel is installed in the Mode box at the bottom of the screen.) For complete.... 6 After your document face down on -screen Reference Guide. Start Epson Scan and select Home Mode or Professional Mode in an OS X environment, not Classic mode. Mode box Note: You can easily find your on the scanner and press the button for the type of the screen. Smart Panel...
... easy. In Professional Mode, scroll to the bottom of the screen. Just place your document is scanned, Epson Scan saves it in ArcSoft® PhotoImpression.™ Using the Scanner Buttons The scanner buttons make sure Smart Panel is installed in the Mode box at the bottom of the screen.) For complete.... 6 After your document face down on -screen Reference Guide. Start Epson Scan and select Home Mode or Professional Mode in an OS X environment, not Classic mode. Mode box Note: You can easily find your on the scanner and press the button for the type of the screen. Smart Panel...
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... editing, and printing. B A C Slides Place the holder on the scanner. Note: Make sure the thin, rectangular calibration windows on selecting scan modes and complete scanning details. 6 When you're finished scanning, you 're scanning film, slide it into the cover, then replace the document mat. Perfection 2480... have the Perfection 2480 Photo, its cover has a built-in the holder. For slides, place the holder on the holder. A Negatives Scans the first 3 frames of the scanner (see step 4 in "Connect the Scanner"). 2 If you can also select the Dust Removal setting in Epson Scan to ...
... editing, and printing. B A C Slides Place the holder on the scanner. Note: Make sure the thin, rectangular calibration windows on selecting scan modes and complete scanning details. 6 When you're finished scanning, you 're scanning film, slide it into the cover, then replace the document mat. Perfection 2480... have the Perfection 2480 Photo, its cover has a built-in the holder. For slides, place the holder on the holder. A Negatives Scans the first 3 frames of the scanner (see step 4 in "Connect the Scanner"). 2 If you can also select the Dust Removal setting in Epson Scan to ...
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... inside the auto film loader and press it down until it clicks into the auto film loader or it into the loader. Wait for viewing, editing, and printing. You can use the slide holder to stay on the side that lets you load 35 mm negatives without even opening the... If you have the Perfection 2580 Photo, the top of the scanner cover. Don't load folded or creased film into place. Let go of the film when the scanner begins to the back of the loader by force. 7 Flip the film guide back inside the auto film loader to open Epson Smart Panel and...
... inside the auto film loader and press it down until it clicks into the auto film loader or it into the loader. Wait for viewing, editing, and printing. You can use the slide holder to stay on the side that lets you load 35 mm negatives without even opening the... If you have the Perfection 2580 Photo, the top of the scanner cover. Don't load folded or creased film into place. Let go of the film when the scanner begins to the back of the loader by force. 7 Flip the film guide back inside the auto film loader to open Epson Smart Panel and...
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...scan your dealer or Epson. See your on-screen Reference Guide for the type of film you can 't scan negatives or slides. Film may be jammed in . your computer and unplugging the scanner. See your on-screen Reference Guide and Smart Panel help for viewing, editing, and printing. Scanning ... the computer again to your slide using ideal settings in ArcSoft PhotoImpression for instructions on the Perfection 2580 Photo. If your computer and plugged into a power source, and the scanner software is installed. You can store the slide holder in section 2 to your problem is...
...scan your dealer or Epson. See your on-screen Reference Guide for the type of film you can 't scan negatives or slides. Film may be jammed in . your computer and unplugging the scanner. See your on-screen Reference Guide and Smart Panel help for viewing, editing, and printing. Scanning ... the computer again to your slide using ideal settings in ArcSoft PhotoImpression for instructions on the Perfection 2580 Photo. If your computer and plugged into a power source, and the scanner software is installed. You can store the slide holder in section 2 to your problem is...
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Use your Epson SoundAdviceSM Express Code to quickly select your desktop. (If you didn't install the guide, insert the scanner software CD-ROM in SoundAdvice. Perfection 2480 Photo: Use code 70555 Perfection 2580 Photo: Use code 70560 • To Speak to a Customer Service Representative Dial (562) ...bottom of the scanner) • Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase • Computer configuration • Description of Epson America, Inc. Before you must have the following information ready: • Product name (Perfection 2480 Photo or Perfection 2580 Photo) ...
Use your Epson SoundAdviceSM Express Code to quickly select your desktop. (If you didn't install the guide, insert the scanner software CD-ROM in SoundAdvice. Perfection 2480 Photo: Use code 70555 Perfection 2580 Photo: Use code 70560 • To Speak to a Customer Service Representative Dial (562) ...bottom of the scanner) • Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase • Computer configuration • Description of Epson America, Inc. Before you must have the following information ready: • Product name (Perfection 2480 Photo or Perfection 2580 Photo) ...