Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...increases, so does the file size. These scanners include the highest quality components. Epson scanners have an optical resolution of this document.) Precision stepper motor for minimal noise and tight color registration. For example, a scanner can resolve 600 bits of the Analog to an analog... voltage. monochrome CCD The Epson Expression® and GT series scanners are two features often used Quality of data per ...
...increases, so does the file size. These scanners include the highest quality components. Epson scanners have an optical resolution of this document.) Precision stepper motor for minimal noise and tight color registration. For example, a scanner can resolve 600 bits of the Analog to an analog... voltage. monochrome CCD The Epson Expression® and GT series scanners are two features often used Quality of data per ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...image data than the hardware resolution. 4. therefore the number of images without using interpolation. The following types of colors or gray scales that a scanner can have to interpolate image data to capture the image data when the image is needed later. Image Quality-... gray 8-bit color (indexed color) 28 = 256 colors 24-bit RGB (8 bits per pixel, per color) 224 = 16.7 millions colors 36-bit RGB (12 bits per pixel, per color 236 = Over 68 billion colors 48-bit RGB (16 bits per pixel, per color) 248 = Over 250 trillion colors Scanner Technical Brief-Page...
...image data than the hardware resolution. 4. therefore the number of images without using interpolation. The following types of colors or gray scales that a scanner can have to interpolate image data to capture the image data when the image is needed later. Image Quality-... gray 8-bit color (indexed color) 28 = 256 colors 24-bit RGB (8 bits per pixel, per color) 224 = 16.7 millions colors 36-bit RGB (12 bits per pixel, per color 236 = Over 68 billion colors 48-bit RGB (16 bits per pixel, per color) 248 = Over 250 trillion colors Scanner Technical Brief-Page...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... is sent from the scanner to 24-bits, keeping the most significant color data. Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have been read by a 24-bit or 30-bit scanner (such as the detail in color, and detailed shadows and highlights. The scanner captures 36-, 42-, ...or 48bit image data and outputs all data to graphic artists and designers. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which...
... is sent from the scanner to 24-bits, keeping the most significant color data. Image Quality-Pixel depth (cont.) All Epson scanners have been read by a 24-bit or 30-bit scanner (such as the detail in color, and detailed shadows and highlights. The scanner captures 36-, 42-, ...or 48bit image data and outputs all data to graphic artists and designers. Image Quality-Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...image quality than competitive off-the-shelf lenses because Epson scanners feature custom-made lenses that are : Better color registration Faster scanning speeds Higher quality sub-scan resolutions Epson Method (1/2 or 1/4 step carriage movement) Simultaneous ... allow edge distortion Larger "sweet spot" minimizes distortion Scanner Technical Brief-Page 4 6/07 Hardware components: Epson scanners use a precise scan carriage with : Smooth gradations Accurate colors Smooth edges and minimal color fringing Greater detail in shadows Greater detail in highlights ...
...image quality than competitive off-the-shelf lenses because Epson scanners feature custom-made lenses that are : Better color registration Faster scanning speeds Higher quality sub-scan resolutions Epson Method (1/2 or 1/4 step carriage movement) Simultaneous ... allow edge distortion Larger "sweet spot" minimizes distortion Scanner Technical Brief-Page 4 6/07 Hardware components: Epson scanners use a precise scan carriage with : Smooth gradations Accurate colors Smooth edges and minimal color fringing Greater detail in shadows Greater detail in highlights ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...example, on one of a monochrome CCD and three light sources. The color CCD results in the color CCD illuminated by turning off some pixels to capture less image data. 300 dpi Image Quality-Color CCD All Epson scanners use a custom ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) for eachline ...of the scanner's CCD, even scanning 600 dpi Epson Method: at 300 dpi, the scanner still uses all 600 pixels per inch to scan the...
...example, on one of a monochrome CCD and three light sources. The color CCD results in the color CCD illuminated by turning off some pixels to capture less image data. 300 dpi Image Quality-Color CCD All Epson scanners use a custom ASIC (Application Specific Integrated Circuit) for eachline ...of the scanner's CCD, even scanning 600 dpi Epson Method: at 300 dpi, the scanner still uses all 600 pixels per inch to scan the...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...rating is set to record everything sharply from a fixed distance-from the lens to the rainbows that appear in shadows- The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range results in scanned images with sharp detail, as shown in the glove...the 2.5mm distance between the glass and the slide. This method eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that appear in shadows Image Quality-Focus Method Epson scanners use a fixed focus optics system. Reflective media, such as a photograph, generally does not have a fixed focal ...
...rating is set to record everything sharply from a fixed distance-from the lens to the rainbows that appear in shadows- The newest Epson scanners have a dynamic range greater than 2.0. A high dynamic range results in scanned images with sharp detail, as shown in the glove...the 2.5mm distance between the glass and the slide. This method eliminates the "Newton Ring" problem that appear in shadows Image Quality-Focus Method Epson scanners use a fixed focus optics system. Reflective media, such as a photograph, generally does not have a fixed focal ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high reflection mirror. There is faster. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with standard...lm with the bundled film holders with the High Resolution lens. The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. Image...
... lens Image Quality-High-Pass Optics Epson High Pass Optics includes anti-reflection optical coatings and a high reflection mirror. There is faster. Ghost image Improved image quality Scanned with normal CCD glass Scanner Technical Brief-Page 7 Scanned with standard...lm with the bundled film holders with the High Resolution lens. The anti-reflection optical coating on some Epson scanners, automatically selects from two lenses for two different resolutions. Dual Lens System offers two lenses for the desired scan resolution. Image...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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...-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 some scanners is backward compatible with USB 1.1, so if you... Up to 10/20 MBps FireWire Direct connection to FireWireready Power Macintosh computers and to any PCI Macintosh with one as color transparencies and slides. Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-Speed USB is the ...
...-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 some scanners is backward compatible with USB 1.1, so if you... Up to 10/20 MBps FireWire Direct connection to FireWireready Power Macintosh computers and to any PCI Macintosh with one as color transparencies and slides. Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB). Hi-Speed USB is the ...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... 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 sensitive enough to a single computer on the network. Install Epson Scan Server (Windows only) on that computer. Install the Epson TWAIN Pro Network scanner driver on all computers that...
... 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 sensitive enough to a single computer on the network. Install Epson Scan Server (Windows only) on that computer. Install the Epson TWAIN Pro Network scanner driver on all computers that...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 You can scan documents easily and quickly without preview in this mode. This mode allows the advanced amateur to have complete control over your scanning. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. This mode allows the advanced user to...
... DIGITAL ICE Color photo after DIGITAL ICE Scanner Technical Brief-Page 10 6/07 You can scan documents easily and quickly without preview in this mode. This mode allows the advanced amateur to have complete control over your scanning. Flexibility-Epson Scan Epson Scan software differs slightly by scanner model. This mode allows the advanced user to...
Technical Brief (Scanners)
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... Newton rings and scratches. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 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. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks...
... Newton rings and scratches. Scanner Technical Brief-Page 11 6/07 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. You can also obtain photos and documents in those marks...
Product Information Guide
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... 500 mA) in . (11 mm)/sec at 300 dpi .43 in hand-held image scanner Image sensor Linear color CCD (Charged Coupled Device) Scan modes 24-bit True Color (16.77 M colors) 8-bit gray scale (256 gray shades) l-bit lineart (black and white) Resolution settings 400...4.1 inches (105 mm) Maximum scan length (for computer Scanner Specifications Technical Scanner type Sheet-fed or hand-held mode Safety and EMI Safety regulation UL, CSA, TUV EMI FCC Class B, 1991, l Scanner 6/96 EPSON PhotoPlus-1 EPSON PhotoPlus connector for power adapter parallel connector for hand SCaMi@ 10...
... 500 mA) in . (11 mm)/sec at 300 dpi .43 in hand-held image scanner Image sensor Linear color CCD (Charged Coupled Device) Scan modes 24-bit True Color (16.77 M colors) 8-bit gray scale (256 gray shades) l-bit lineart (black and white) Resolution settings 400...4.1 inches (105 mm) Maximum scan length (for computer Scanner Specifications Technical Scanner type Sheet-fed or hand-held mode Safety and EMI Safety regulation UL, CSA, TUV EMI FCC Class B, 1991, l Scanner 6/96 EPSON PhotoPlus-1 EPSON PhotoPlus connector for power adapter parallel connector for hand SCaMi@ 10...
Product Information Guide
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... SE for making picture magnets; PhotoPlus parallel EPSON PhotoPlus-2 6/96 Scanner Connecting the Scanner to 90% RH at 104" F (40" C) at least 256-color display (16- Plug the PhotoPlus parallel cable into the computer's ...parallel port, as shown below, and tighten the screws. includes interactive multimedia instructions, magnets, and Epson Premium 720 dpi paper. Sierra" Print Artist 3.0 for creating photo...
... SE for making picture magnets; PhotoPlus parallel EPSON PhotoPlus-2 6/96 Scanner Connecting the Scanner to 90% RH at 104" F (40" C) at least 256-color display (16- Plug the PhotoPlus parallel cable into the computer's ...parallel port, as shown below, and tighten the screws. includes interactive multimedia instructions, magnets, and Epson Premium 720 dpi paper. Sierra" Print Artist 3.0 for creating photo...
Product Information Guide
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...an extender connector. 3. Move the scanner very slowly down the image, making sure you need to slow down to the same port, the printer must be turned on the image, aligning the front-left edge of the image, as shown below : 5. EPSON PhotoPlus r power socket 4. The scanning... head on your printer and PhotoPlus scanner to make sure if is complete, click Transfer. Plug the PhotoPlus power adapter into the power socket on a flat surface...
...an extender connector. 3. Move the scanner very slowly down the image, making sure you need to slow down to the same port, the printer must be turned on the image, aligning the front-left edge of the image, as shown below : 5. EPSON PhotoPlus r power socket 4. The scanning... head on your printer and PhotoPlus scanner to make sure if is complete, click Transfer. Plug the PhotoPlus power adapter into the power socket on a flat surface...
Product Information Guide
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..., dry cloth. Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Product Support Bulletins Technical Support Bulletins None Related Documentation CPD 3650 EPSON PhotoPlus Color Photo Scanner User's Guide EPSON PhotoPlus-4 6/96 Scanner See "Hand Scanning" on page 3 for the scanner as follows: 0 Unplug the power cable before cleaning. Then wipe the scan window with clean hands, and scan clean surfaces...
..., dry cloth. Information Reference List Engineering Change Notices None Product Support Bulletins Technical Support Bulletins None Related Documentation CPD 3650 EPSON PhotoPlus Color Photo Scanner User's Guide EPSON PhotoPlus-4 6/96 Scanner See "Hand Scanning" on page 3 for the scanner as follows: 0 Unplug the power cable before cleaning. Then wipe the scan window with clean hands, and scan clean surfaces...
User Manual
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However, there is no guarantee that exceed the limits established by the FCC for this device. These limits are designed to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dé...
However, there is no guarantee that exceed the limits established by the FCC for this device. These limits are designed to operate the equipment. This equipment generates, uses, and can be determined by turning the equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by the manufacturer could void the user's authority to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in the radio interference regulations of the Canadian Department of Communications. Le présent appareil numérique n'émet pas de bruits radioélectriques dé...
User Manual
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... permits limited copying in those marks. Nor is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. EPSON disclaims any indirect, special, or consequential damages. Unless you . COPYRIGHT NOTICE All rights reserved. PhotoPlus is any form or by not scanning published material without notice. ...7/96 IMPORTANT NOTICE DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY Epson America makes no representations or warranties, either express or implied, by improper scanning of copyrighted material. A NOTE CONCERNING RESPONSIBLE USE OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS Like photocopiers, scanners can be misused by or with respect...
... permits limited copying in those marks. Nor is a trademark of Epson America, Inc. EPSON disclaims any indirect, special, or consequential damages. Unless you . COPYRIGHT NOTICE All rights reserved. PhotoPlus is any form or by not scanning published material without notice. ...7/96 IMPORTANT NOTICE DISCLAIMER OF WARRANTY Epson America makes no representations or warranties, either express or implied, by improper scanning of copyrighted material. A NOTE CONCERNING RESPONSIBLE USE OF COPYRIGHTED MATERIALS Like photocopiers, scanners can be misused by or with respect...
User Manual
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... of Contents Introduction PhotoPlus Features System Requirements About This Guide Where to Know Your PhotoPlus Scanner Setting Up Your PhotoPlus Scanner Installing Your Fun ...Pak Software Suite 2. Getting Started Getting to Get Help Software Support Electronic Support Services Registration Safety Instructions 1. Table of Your Image 2-2 Cutting, Copying, and Pasting 2-3 Cropping 2-5 3-6 A 3-6 3-8 3-8 B 2-6 i Scanning and Other Basic Stuff Starting Your Scan Scanning Your Picture Enhancing Your Photo...
... of Contents Introduction PhotoPlus Features System Requirements About This Guide Where to Know Your PhotoPlus Scanner Setting Up Your PhotoPlus Scanner Installing Your Fun ...Pak Software Suite 2. Getting Started Getting to Get Help Software Support Electronic Support Services Registration Safety Instructions 1. Table of Your Image 2-2 Cutting, Copying, and Pasting 2-3 Cropping 2-5 3-6 A 3-6 3-8 3-8 B 2-6 i Scanning and Other Basic Stuff Starting Your Scan Scanning Your Picture Enhancing Your Photo...
User Manual
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... Text and Printing the Calendar 5-10 Starting CardScan Scanning Your Cards Editing the Information Saving and Exiting Working with Print Artist Creating a Greeting Card Adding a Photo Importing an Image Scanning Pictures in Print Artist Adding Text Adding a Graphic 6-2 6-4 6-6 6-6 6-7 6-8 6-9 4. Print Artist: Designing with Style Resizing a Selection Resizing an Image Rotating Rotating a Selection...
... Text and Printing the Calendar 5-10 Starting CardScan Scanning Your Cards Editing the Information Saving and Exiting Working with Print Artist Creating a Greeting Card Adding a Photo Importing an Image Scanning Pictures in Print Artist Adding Text Adding a Graphic 6-2 6-4 6-6 6-6 6-7 6-8 6-9 4. Print Artist: Designing with Style Resizing a Selection Resizing an Image Rotating Rotating a Selection...
User Manual
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Specifications Physical A-1 Power A-1 Technical A-2 Environmental A-2 Glossary Index A B iii 9. Pro Scanning: More Things You Can Do Setting the Software for PhotoPlus Solving Scanner and System Problems Solving Image Problems 10-1 10-2 10-4 A. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Caring for Hand Scanning 9-1 Capturing the Image by Hand Scanning 9-2 Stitching Two Images Together 9-4 10.
Specifications Physical A-1 Power A-1 Technical A-2 Environmental A-2 Glossary Index A B iii 9. Pro Scanning: More Things You Can Do Setting the Software for PhotoPlus Solving Scanner and System Problems Solving Image Problems 10-1 10-2 10-4 A. Maintenance and Troubleshooting Caring for Hand Scanning 9-1 Capturing the Image by Hand Scanning 9-2 Stitching Two Images Together 9-4 10.
