Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...bubbles. Superior detail in highlights Superior detail in shadows Image Quality-Focus Method Epson scanners use a fixed focus optics system. AutoFocus optics system: Epson highest-end graphic Epson automatic/manual focus arts scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that can perceive (on a...the difference between the lightest highlights and darkest shadows that a scanner can be used in AutoFocus mode or manual mode. especially when scanning transparent media. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus ...
...bubbles. Superior detail in highlights Superior detail in shadows Image Quality-Focus Method Epson scanners use a fixed focus optics system. AutoFocus optics system: Epson highest-end graphic Epson automatic/manual focus arts scanners use an AutoFocus optics system that can perceive (on a...the difference between the lightest highlights and darkest shadows that a scanner can be used in AutoFocus mode or manual mode. especially when scanning transparent media. The Epson Perfection and GT series scanners use a fixed focus system, AutoFocus optics system, or a Dual-Focus ...
Product Information Guide
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...SCSI board installation. For Windows NT, check the SCSI Adapter dialog in the interrupt setting for detailed information about selecting settings. 9/97 EPSON Perfection 600 - 3 t 10 bit Grayscale-Saves the scanned original as a black and white line art image, with fewer tones than color photographs... and white illustration. See your computer manual for your scanned image: t 30 bit Color-Saves the scanned original as a color image. Choose this option when you're scanning text to be installed.) Document Output From the EPSON Perfection 600 main window, select the output option ...
...SCSI board installation. For Windows NT, check the SCSI Adapter dialog in the interrupt setting for detailed information about selecting settings. 9/97 EPSON Perfection 600 - 3 t 10 bit Grayscale-Saves the scanned original as a black and white line art image, with fewer tones than color photographs... and white illustration. See your computer manual for your scanned image: t 30 bit Color-Saves the scanned original as a color image. Choose this option when you're scanning text to be installed.) Document Output From the EPSON Perfection 600 main window, select the output option ...
Product Information Guide
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...same time, using RAM resident programs, or have many device drivers, the computer may not have enough memory. (See your software and computer manuals.) Check your device installation may be defective. Run the Add New Hardware wizard. (Windows 95 and NT only) Follow the instructions on your... If your document. Decrease the scanner driver's brightness setting. If your system doesn't recognize the scanner or the SCSI board (PC only)... EPSON Perfection 600 If your image scans at an angle... If you continue to accept the default settings.) When you 're running Windows 95, plug-and-...
...same time, using RAM resident programs, or have many device drivers, the computer may not have enough memory. (See your software and computer manuals.) Check your device installation may be defective. Run the Add New Hardware wizard. (Windows 95 and NT only) Follow the instructions on your... If your document. Decrease the scanner driver's brightness setting. If your system doesn't recognize the scanner or the SCSI board (PC only)... EPSON Perfection 600 If your image scans at an angle... If you continue to accept the default settings.) When you 're running Windows 95, plug-and-...
Product Information Guide
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The kit includes the following: Perfection 600 scanner EPSON Installer CD Pak Adobe® PhotoDeluxe™ Visioneer® PaperPort™ LE with Xerox® ...List Related Documentation CPD 5595 CPD 5594 TM-PERF600 PL-PERF600 EPSON Perfection 600 Welcome Placemat EPSON Perfection 600 Quick Start Guide EPSON Perfection 600 Service Manual EPSON Perfection 600 Parts List Engineering Change Notices None Product Support Bulletins None Technical Support Bulletins None 9/97 EPSON Perfection 600 EPSON Perfection 600 - 5 Options Transparency Unit (B813121) The transparency unit allows...
The kit includes the following: Perfection 600 scanner EPSON Installer CD Pak Adobe® PhotoDeluxe™ Visioneer® PaperPort™ LE with Xerox® ...List Related Documentation CPD 5595 CPD 5594 TM-PERF600 PL-PERF600 EPSON Perfection 600 Welcome Placemat EPSON Perfection 600 Quick Start Guide EPSON Perfection 600 Service Manual EPSON Perfection 600 Parts List Engineering Change Notices None Product Support Bulletins None Technical Support Bulletins None 9/97 EPSON Perfection 600 EPSON Perfection 600 - 5 Options Transparency Unit (B813121) The transparency unit allows...
User Manual - Driver
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Table of Contents Adjusting Image Quality Using AutoExposure Using the Densitometer Monitor Manually Adjusting Image Contrast Adjusting Image Appearance Using Tone Curves Adjusting Color Balance Applying Scanning Filters Changing Image Resolution Keyboard Shortcuts Windows 95 and Windows NT Macintosh OS Glossary Index 35 36 38 40 41 48 50 52 56 58 60 63 Page vii
Table of Contents Adjusting Image Quality Using AutoExposure Using the Densitometer Monitor Manually Adjusting Image Contrast Adjusting Image Appearance Using Tone Curves Adjusting Color Balance Applying Scanning Filters Changing Image Resolution Keyboard Shortcuts Windows 95 and Windows NT Macintosh OS Glossary Index 35 36 38 40 41 48 50 52 56 58 60 63 Page vii
User Manual - Driver
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... the installation, configuration, and operation of the problem You can purchase manuals, accessories, and parts for your scanner, and ink cartridges and paper for other EPSON products from EPSON Accessories. Before you need help using third-party software that came with an EPSON product, see the documentation for that program for dealer referral. Page...
... the installation, configuration, and operation of the problem You can purchase manuals, accessories, and parts for your scanner, and ink cartridges and paper for other EPSON products from EPSON Accessories. Before you need help using third-party software that came with an EPSON product, see the documentation for that program for dealer referral. Page...
User Manual - Driver
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... resize using the mouse: 1. Click on it to lock it 's not, click on a frame if there's more than one displayed. 2. The Perfection 600 software will automatically adjust the scale percentage to -height ratio. (If it .) Width Height Page 33 Click and drag the edge of the frame until...output size. Make sure that the proportional scaling icon is the desired size. Resize an Image by Manually Entering Output Dimensions To resize an image by typing in the preview area, the Perfection 600 software will adjust the scale percentage to frame the subject. To scan an image to a specific ...
... resize using the mouse: 1. Click on it to lock it 's not, click on a frame if there's more than one displayed. 2. The Perfection 600 software will automatically adjust the scale percentage to -height ratio. (If it .) Width Height Page 33 Click and drag the edge of the frame until...output size. Make sure that the proportional scaling icon is the desired size. Resize an Image by Manually Entering Output Dimensions To resize an image by typing in the preview area, the Perfection 600 software will adjust the scale percentage to frame the subject. To scan an image to a specific ...
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Resize an Image by Manually Entering Scale Percentage To resize an image by typing in the main window Output box. Click on it to lock it 's not, click on a frame ...
Resize an Image by Manually Entering Scale Percentage To resize an image by typing in the main window Output box. Click on it to lock it 's not, click on a frame ...
User Manual - Driver
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... 35 Advanced Scanning Adjusting Image Quality The EPSON Perfection 600 software provides advanced tools that let you modify an image's contrast, brightness, color, and tone prior to scanning: AutoExposure Automatically adjusts the image for the best contrast possible between the highlights and shadows). Manual Contrast Allows the manual selection of the Control white and black...
... 35 Advanced Scanning Adjusting Image Quality The EPSON Perfection 600 software provides advanced tools that let you modify an image's contrast, brightness, color, and tone prior to scanning: AutoExposure Automatically adjusts the image for the best contrast possible between the highlights and shadows). Manual Contrast Allows the manual selection of the Control white and black...
User Manual - Driver
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... will adjust the image highlights by viewing the densitometer Manually Adjusting Image Contrast The EPSON Perfection 600 AutoExposure feature automatically adjusts the contrast of the image. Click the Contrast button . Click in the preview area. 2. Advanced Scanning Note: You can...any time by making your selection white and correcting darker tones accordingly. 3. However, if you are not satisfied with the new values you can manually adjust the image's contrast. The mouse pointer displays as a white triangle in the lightest area of the selected image. Page 40 Click the Contrast...
... will adjust the image highlights by viewing the densitometer Manually Adjusting Image Contrast The EPSON Perfection 600 AutoExposure feature automatically adjusts the contrast of the image. Click the Contrast button . Click in the preview area. 2. Advanced Scanning Note: You can...any time by making your selection white and correcting darker tones accordingly. 3. However, if you are not satisfied with the new values you can manually adjust the image's contrast. The mouse pointer displays as a white triangle in the lightest area of the selected image. Page 40 Click the Contrast...
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..., 20 H Help, 6 Highlights, 45 Host application, 16 I Images color originals, 20 cropping, 16 flipping, 23 framing, 16 grayscale originals, 20 line art originals, 20 manually sizing, 33 negative original, 27 orientation, 23 rotating, 23 scanning multiple, 24 sizing with a mouse, 33 Internet, 6 K Keyboard shortcuts Macintosh OS, 58 Windows 95 and... Windows NT, 56 Keystroke commands, 14 L Line art, 36 Line art originals, 20 Linear, 46 Logarithmic, 46 lpi, 61 M Main window, 10, 13 Manually sizing an image, 33 Midtones, 41, 45, 49, 61 Multiple originals, 24 N Negatives, working with, 27 Page 64
..., 20 H Help, 6 Highlights, 45 Host application, 16 I Images color originals, 20 cropping, 16 flipping, 23 framing, 16 grayscale originals, 20 line art originals, 20 manually sizing, 33 negative original, 27 orientation, 23 rotating, 23 scanning multiple, 24 sizing with a mouse, 33 Internet, 6 K Keyboard shortcuts Macintosh OS, 58 Windows 95 and... Windows NT, 56 Keystroke commands, 14 L Line art, 36 Line art originals, 20 Linear, 46 Logarithmic, 46 lpi, 61 M Main window, 10, 13 Manually sizing an image, 33 Midtones, 41, 45, 49, 61 Multiple originals, 24 N Negatives, working with, 27 Page 64
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..., 18 Scanning multiple originals, 24, 25 Selecting the TWAIN source, 11 Service, 6 Shadows, 46 Sharpening, 51, 52, 62 Sizing frame with the mouse, 33 Sizing manually, 33 Stopping a batch scan, 27 Support, 6 T TIFF, 18, 19, 25 Tone curve individual colors and, 43 settings, saving and reusing, 47 tool, 35, 41 using...
..., 18 Scanning multiple originals, 24, 25 Selecting the TWAIN source, 11 Service, 6 Shadows, 46 Sharpening, 51, 52, 62 Sizing frame with the mouse, 33 Sizing manually, 33 Stopping a batch scan, 27 Support, 6 T TIFF, 18, 19, 25 Tone curve individual colors and, 43 settings, saving and reusing, 47 tool, 35, 41 using...
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Table of Contents Manual Image Correction 34 Contrast and Brightness Tools 36 Gamma Tool 39 Histogram Tool 40 Tone Curves Tool 43 Re-use Tone Curve Settings 47 Adjusting Image Sharpness 48 Saving and Re-using Scanning Settings 49 Glossary 51 Index 54 Page vii
Table of Contents Manual Image Correction 34 Contrast and Brightness Tools 36 Gamma Tool 39 Histogram Tool 40 Tone Curves Tool 43 Re-use Tone Curve Settings 47 Adjusting Image Sharpness 48 Saving and Re-using Scanning Settings 49 Glossary 51 Index 54 Page vii
User Manual - Driver
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...referral. Page 8 In Canada, please call (800)873-7766. Telephone Support EPSON also provides technical support and information on the installation, configuration, and operation of the problem You can purchase manuals, accessories, and parts for your scanner, and ink cartridges and paper for other... EPSON products, from EPSON Accessories. to 6P.M., Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Introduction Note: If you...
...referral. Page 8 In Canada, please call (800)873-7766. Telephone Support EPSON also provides technical support and information on the installation, configuration, and operation of the problem You can purchase manuals, accessories, and parts for your scanner, and ink cartridges and paper for other... EPSON products, from EPSON Accessories. to 6P.M., Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Introduction Note: If you...
User Manual - Driver
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Advanced Scanning The EPSON Perfection 600 scanner driver provides advanced tools that let you modify an image's contrast, brightness, color, and tone before scanning. This section describes the following: Automatic Image Correction Manual Image Correction Saving and Re-using Scanning Settings Page 30
Advanced Scanning The EPSON Perfection 600 scanner driver provides advanced tools that let you modify an image's contrast, brightness, color, and tone before scanning. This section describes the following: Automatic Image Correction Manual Image Correction Saving and Re-using Scanning Settings Page 30
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However, if you're not fully satisfied with the result, you can use the Auto Adjustment Tool to manually adjust image quality: Contrast and Brightness Tools Gamma Tool Histogram Tool Tone Curves Tool Page 34 Advanced Scanning Manual Image Correction You can adjust the image manually. Use one or more of the following scanning software tools to automatically adjust the quality of an image.
However, if you're not fully satisfied with the result, you can use the Auto Adjustment Tool to manually adjust image quality: Contrast and Brightness Tools Gamma Tool Histogram Tool Tone Curves Tool Page 34 Advanced Scanning Manual Image Correction You can adjust the image manually. Use one or more of the following scanning software tools to automatically adjust the quality of an image.
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... the image. 2. Check the Selection Area Only box. Page 42 Advanced Scanning Adjusting the Histogram Manually Follow these steps to make manual adjustments to the tones in an image, select that make affect only the selected area. 4. Select a color to Master (all). 5. Click on the Histogram tool icon on the EPSON Perfection 600 main window.
... the image. 2. Check the Selection Area Only box. Page 42 Advanced Scanning Adjusting the Histogram Manually Follow these steps to make manual adjustments to the tones in an image, select that make affect only the selected area. 4. Select a color to Master (all). 5. Click on the Histogram tool icon on the EPSON Perfection 600 main window.
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... of, 26 color, 17, 42 copies, 19 correcting, 32 correcting washed-out, 44 faxes, 19 halftone, 18 importing, 14 line art, 19 magazine, 33 manually adjusting, 34 OCR, 19 photographic, 18 proportion, 27 resolution, 19 screening, 33 sharpness, 48 types of, 17 Importing an image, 10, 14 Intensity, 40 ...L Line art, 19 M Magazine images, 33 Main window, 12 Manual adjustments, table of, 35 Manually adjusting an image, 34 Media types, 17 Midtones, 35, 43 N Newspaper images, 33 O OCR, 19 Online help, 13 P Photographs, 17, 18 Pixels...
... of, 26 color, 17, 42 copies, 19 correcting, 32 correcting washed-out, 44 faxes, 19 halftone, 18 importing, 14 line art, 19 magazine, 33 manually adjusting, 34 OCR, 19 photographic, 18 proportion, 27 resolution, 19 screening, 33 sharpness, 48 types of, 17 Importing an image, 10, 14 Intensity, 40 ...L Line art, 19 M Magazine images, 33 Main window, 12 Manual adjustments, table of, 35 Manually adjusting an image, 34 Media types, 17 Midtones, 35, 43 N Newspaper images, 33 O OCR, 19 Online help, 13 P Photographs, 17, 18 Pixels...
Quick Start
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... 922-8911, (310) 782-2600 (U.S.), or (905)␣ 709-9475 (Canada), 6 A.M. sales only). For the location of your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or Customer Care Center, call , please have the following information ready: Product name Product serial number Computer configuration... technical support and information on the installation, configuration, and operation of the problem You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, accessories, and parts from EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. Before you call (800) 442-2110. to use this service. In Canada,...
... 922-8911, (310) 782-2600 (U.S.), or (905)␣ 709-9475 (Canada), 6 A.M. sales only). For the location of your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or Customer Care Center, call , please have the following information ready: Product name Product serial number Computer configuration... technical support and information on the installation, configuration, and operation of the problem You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, manuals, accessories, and parts from EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. Before you call (800) 442-2110. to use this service. In Canada,...
Quick Start
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...make sure you begin, make sure your SCSI board and SCSI driver are installed, and your scanner software. If you can view the manuals that come with your drive. Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed before you 're running Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0... Before... a different drive letter, use it instead); You can view a manual. At the prompt, type D:\setup. (if your software by clicking the View Manuals button at the bottom of the installer screen. Start Windows and then insert the EPSON Perfection 600 CD-ROM for your operating system. then click OK. 13 Windows...
...make sure you begin, make sure your SCSI board and SCSI driver are installed, and your scanner software. If you can view the manuals that come with your drive. Note: Adobe Acrobat Reader must be installed before you 're running Windows 95 or Windows NT 4.0... Before... a different drive letter, use it instead); You can view a manual. At the prompt, type D:\setup. (if your software by clicking the View Manuals button at the bottom of the installer screen. Start Windows and then insert the EPSON Perfection 600 CD-ROM for your operating system. then click OK. 13 Windows...