Epson 1250 User Manual

EPSON Perfection® 1250/1650 SeriesScanner Basicsbasics.book Page i Monday, July 16, 2001 4:11 PM

6Scanning from Start to Finish4. When the scan completes, the Scan to E-mail dialog box opens. Select your e-mail program and then click Launch. (You

Scanning a Photo to a File7Some e-mail programs, such as Outlook Express, do not immediately send the e-mail, but instead place it in an “outbox.” To

8Scanning from Start to Finish3. EPSON Smart Panel opens. Click Scan to File.EPSON TWAIN automatically scans your image. If you’d rather scan in Manua

Scanning a Photo to a File94. When the scan completes, the Scan to File dialog box opens. If you want to scan more photos, place them on the document

10Scanning from Start to Finish5. At the next dialog box, you may specify a file path and file format. When you’re finished, click Save. The photo is

Scanning to the EPSON PhotoCenter11Scanning to the EPSON PhotoCenterWith the } Scan to Web button, you can scan photos and upload them to the EPSON P

12Scanning from Start to Finish5. When the scan completes, the Scan to Web dialog box opens. Select USA under Site Name, and enter the same User ID (

Scanning to the EPSON PhotoCenter136. When the upload completes, a message prompts you to confirm your upload. Click OK to connect to the EPSON PhotoC

14Scanning from Start to Finish8. If you want others to see your photos, you must move them to an album. Select the photos you want to share. Either s

Scanning to the EPSON PhotoCenter15Sharing Your PhotosNow your friends and family can view the photos you’ve uploaded to the EPSON PhotoCenter. Have t

iiCopyright NoticeAll rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by a

16Scanning from Start to FinishSelecting TWAIN SettingsBefore you scan, you need to open a host application—the program into which you plan to import

Selecting TWAIN Settings174. Manually adjust settings in the EPSON TWAIN window in the following order: 5. After you scan your image, close EPSON TWAI

18Scanning from Start to FinishRecommended SettingsGetting the best scan possible depends on several factors, including the quality of your original a

Scanning Transparencies19Scanning TransparenciesThis section gives basic information on using the transparency unit (TPU) for your scanner. The transp

20Scanning from Start to FinishScanning with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTOIf you have an EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO scanner, the transparency unit

Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 1650 PHOTO215. The orientation of the film holder is different for scanning slides and film. For slides, place the

22Scanning from Start to FinishScanning with the EPSON Perfection 1250 PHOTOIf you have an EPSON Perfection 1250 PHOTO scanner, the transparency unit

Scanning Reflective Documents or Photographs236. Place the TPU on the film holder. Be sure to align the notches on the TPU with the holes in the film

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25Problem SolvingThis chapter gives you the basics for diagnosing and solving scanner problems. For more troubleshooting tips, see the “Troubleshootin

iiiContentsScanning from Start to Finish 1Placing Your Document 1Using the Scanner Buttons 2Using EPSON Smart Panel 2Scanning and Printing with Pho

26Problem SolvingProblems and SolutionsIf you’re having problems, this section answers some of the most common questions. EPSON Perfection 1650/1650 P

Setup Problems27You are unable to install EPSON TWAIN in Windows 2000. In Windows 2000, don’t select Block under Control Panel, System, Hardware, Driv

28Problem SolvingScanner ProblemsThe fluorescent lamp isn’t on. The scanner has a power saving function (sleep mode); press the ] Start button to “wa

Software Problems29Software ProblemsThe scanner software doesn’t work properly. Make sure your computer meets the system requirements listed on page 3

30Problem SolvingYour image is too dark. Try adjusting the brightness with your application software. Also check the brightness and contrast values of

Image Problems31document table edge guides, reposition your document so it is within the readable area. Check the position of your source document. Ad

32Problem SolvingWhere To Get HelpFor More InformationThere are several sources of information for your scanner, including printed materials, help uti

EPSON Technical Support33EPSON Technical SupportEPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automat

34Problem SolvingSoftware Technical SupportSoftware Telephone Fax Online and E-mailEPSON TWAIN driverEPSON Software™ Film Factory™U.S. (562) 276-4382C

35Requirements and NoticesThis chapter includes system requirements, safety instructions, and other important information about your EPSON Perfection

ivContentsRequirements and Notices 35System Requirements 35Windows 35Macintosh 36Important Safety Instructions 37ENERGY STAR Compliance 38FCC Complian

36Requirements and NoticesMacintoshYou cannot use a serial interface to connect the scanner. Apple Macintosh computer (G3, G4, or iMac™) with built-in

Important Safety Instructions37Important Safety InstructionsRead all of these instructions and save them for later reference. Follow all warnings and

38Requirements and Notices Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed. If you use an extension cord with the scanner, make sure the total ampe

FCC Compliance Statement39FCC Compliance StatementFor United States UsersThis equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Clas

40Requirements and NoticesDeclaration of ConformityAccording to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards

Warranty41the Epson standard of quality, and at Epson’s option, the replacement may be another model of like kind and quality. Epson’s liability for r

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43IndexNumerics35 mm film or slide, scanning, 18 to 23AAccessories, 19, 33Advanced settings, TWAIN, 16 to 17BBase side, film, 19Blurred image, 29Brigh

44IndexMManual mode, TWAIN, 16 to 17Manuals, 32NNew Hardware Wizard, 26OOption, transparency unit, 19 to 23PPhoto Print, 4PhotoCenter, EPSON, 11 to 15

1Scanning from Start to FinishYour EPSON Perfection® scanner lets you turn pictures and documents into digital files on your computer with the press o

2Scanning from Start to FinishUsing the Scanner ButtonsThe scanner’s ] Start, { Photo Print, | E-Mail, and } Scan to Web buttons let you perform

Using EPSON Smart Panel3EPSON Smart Panel opens:3. Click the icon for your desired Smart Panel scanning application. The window for that application a

4Scanning from Start to FinishScanning and Printing with Photo PrintThe { Photo Print button allows you to scan and print your photographs in one eas

Scanning to E-mail5Scanning to E-mailThe | E-Mail button works with the Scan to E-mail application in Smart Panel to automatically scan your document