Epson 4180 - Perfection Photo driver and firmware
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Epson Scan ICM Updater v1.20 (PSB.2008.07.001) - Page 1
...-One's using Epson Scan
Epson Scan ICM updater v.1.20 for Windows XP/XP x64 / Vista (32bit & 64bit)
This bulletin was created to inform you of an ICM update that fixes a problem with using ICM color profiles in Epson Scan when Adobe's Color Management Module (CMM) has also been installed on the computer.
Description of Change: ICM module updater for Epson Scan-affects all driver versions up to...
Technical Brief (Scanners) - Page 2
...resolution of 1200 x 2400 dpi, and a maximum resolution of 9600 x 9600 dpi, the scanning software uses interpolation to create scanned images with resolutions greater than the hardware resolution.
4. Benefits of higher optical resolution: Higher resolution allows you to scan...or gray scales that a scanner can recognize is computed by taking the pizel depth as an exponent of two. The ...
Technical Brief (Scanners) - Page 3
... data and outputs all data to a software aplication that supports 48-bit image files (such ...Epson ColorTrue® Imaging System
Epson scanners use the Epson ColorTrue II Imaging System which is made up of three main elements (hardware, optics, and processing) and result in superior image quality with fast processing speeds.
Precise scan carriage Simultaneous RGB scanning
High resolution...
Technical Brief (Scanners) - Page 8
... port or an installed FireWire card Yes, up to 63 devices
Yes Up to 50 MBps
* Hot plugging allows you to attach or detach the cable without powering off/on the scanner or computer.
Most Epson scanners that include a USB port offer the newer USB 2.0 (Hi-Speed USB).
Hi-Speed USB is backward compatible with USB 1.1, so if you have an older computer with a USB port...
Technical Brief (Scanners) - Page 9
...61570; Install Epson Scan Server (Windows only) on that computer. Install the Epson TWAIN Pro Network scanner driver on all computers that will access the scanner
over the network.
Flexibility-Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix™ Scanning Software
Epson Easy Photo Fix technology is a combination of powerful elements included in the latest Epson Scan driver:
Epson exclusive...
Technical Brief (Scanners) - Page 10
... user-allowing adjustments of the basic image settings. Icons represent common scan settings. Available options include automatic sizing, one-touch color restoration, brightness and contrast adjustment, and destination/resolution choices. This mode allows the advanced amateur to select the best of automated features and user-controlled settings.
Professional Mode: For the advanced user...
Technical Brief (Scanners) - Page 11
...; software
Epson Smart Panel allows you to scan and send data directly to an assigned application or to the Epson photo-sharing site. You can also obtain photos and documents in digital form quickly and easily.
This version of the Epson Smart Panel includes the following features:
RePrint Photos Scan and Save Copy Center Edit Text Business Card...
Notices - Page 2
... a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. However...
Notices - Page 4
.... This warranty does not cover third party parts, components or peripheral devices added to the Epson product after its shipment from Epson, e.g., dealer-added boards, chips or drives. Epson is not responsible for warranty service should the Epson label or logo or the rating label or serial number be removed or should the product fail to be properly maintained...
Product Brochure - Page 1
... for greater productivity
Advanced photo restoration and dust removal capabilities
- Exclusive Epson Easy Photo Fix™ technology restores faded photos, slides and negatives
- Provides fully automatic scanning, plus two advanced scanning modes for greater control
Full-featured photo software solution Powerful Hi-Speed USB 2.0 to race through every scan
- Compatible with most Windows® and...
Product Brochure - Page 2
...approx.)
Software Included Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix technology Epson Smart Panel™ Adobe Photoshop Elements 2.0 ABBYY® FineReader® Sprint OCR NewSoft™ Presto!® BizCard
Minimum System Requirements Windows and Macintosh Requirements
- 500MB of available hard disk space - CD-ROM drive (4x or faster) - Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 connection and device drivers - USB...
Product Information Guide - Page 3
... your scanner.
Epson Perfection 4180 PHOTO
Starting a Scan
You can start a scan in several different ways: ❏ You can use the scanner buttons. Press the button for the
type of scan you want. Smart Panel automatically opens and scans your documents. Then follow the easy on-screen instructions to finish your task.
Note: If you are using Windows XP, you...
Product Information Guide - Page 4
... Perfection 4180 PHOTO
Selecting the Scanning Mode
EPSON Scan has four scanning modes:
Choose your scanning mode
Restoring Color in Photos
If you have faded photos or negatives, you can use the Color Restoration setting in your software to improve the color of your scan. You can select this setting in Smart Panel or in EPSON Scan.
❏ Full Auto Mode for automatic control of scan settings...
Product Support Bulletin(s) - Page 1
... under the following conditions:
1) Dragging the Epson Scan folder (located in the Applications folder) to the Trash can
2) Upgrading your scanner and using the Epson Scan driver from the new scanner to delete the driver from the older scanner, and then installing the new driver
Operating Systems Effected: Mac OS 10.4 to 10.4.9
Affected Epson Scan Driver Versions: 2.70A or later
Page 1 of...
Product Support Bulletin(s) - Page 2
... your computer, use the driver specifically written for each scanner to uninstall its respective device driver. ! If upgrading from a Power PC-based Epson Scan driver to a Universal Binary driver, first delete the Power PC driver using only the Power PC driver for your scanner model. Then install the Universal Binary driver.
If the above procedure does not resolve the problem, then manually verify...
Start Here Card - Page 1
...:
Power cord and AC adapter
Perfection 4180 Photo scanner (cover includes film adapter)
CD-ROM with Epson Scan driver, software, and electronic manuals
Adobe® Photoshop® Elements CD-ROM
35 mm slide holder
35 mm film and negative holder
Medium-format (120/220) transparency holder
USB cable
2 Remove all the packing tape, but leave the large sticker in place until you are
instructed...
Start Here Card - Page 2
... of the installation, click Exit. 7 When you see the Product Registration screen, register your scanner as
instructed. At the last screen, click Done or close your browser.
8 Remove the CD-ROM, then go to section 3 to connect the scanner to your
computer.
Macintosh
1 Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. The
Epson folder...
Start Here Card - Page 5
... Restoration setting in your software to bring them back to life. You can select this setting in Smart Panel or in EPSON Scan.
Smart Panel
1 Press the { Copy button on the scanner. The Copy Center opens.
2 Select your printer. Then select Photo for the Source Type. Select the Type
and Size of the paper loaded in your printer and the Copy Size...
Start Here Card - Page 7
... the Perfection 4180 Reference Guide icon on your desktop. (If you didn't install the guide, insert the scanner software CD-ROM in your drive. Click the Custom button, select Scanner Reference Guide, then click Install.)
On-Screen Help for EPSON Smart Panel and EPSON Scan
Click the Help button or question mark that appears on the screen when you're using these programs.
Epson Technical Support...
Start Here Card - Page 8
... before installing the software.
You see a message about Click the x in the corner of the message to close it.
a HI-SPEED USB device Your scanner will work correctly, although not at
in Windows XP.
maximum speed.
You see an error message Make sure the scanner is connected to your when you try to scan, or computer, plugged into a power...