Epson Perfection 2480 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...
Start Here Card - Page 1
... the parts shown below for 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-screen manuals
Scanner
AC adapter and power cord
USB cable
Slide holder
CD-ROM with Epson Scan driver, software, and on-screen manuals
2 Remove all the packing tape, but...
Start Here Card - Page 2
... you're using Mac OS 9.x, double-click the Epson icon.
3 Click Continue, then read the license agreement and click Agree.
4 At the Software Installation screen, click Install. Enter your Macintosh
Administrator name and password as necessary during installation.
Click Install
5 Follow the on-screen instructions to install each program. Click Next or
Finish (Windows) or Install or Quit (Macintosh...
Start Here Card - Page 3
6 Connect the scanner's power cord as shown below.
3 2
1
The scanner turns on and the ] Start light flashes green. It stops flashing and stays on green when the ...Remove and store your scanner software CD-ROM. 8 Restart your computer.
Scanner Basics
Your First Scan
The ] Start button on your scanner automatically opens Epson Smart Panel, making it easy for you to scan your images for many different ...
Start Here Card - Page 4
... Panel is installed in an OS X environment, not Classic mode. Otherwise, Classic mode may start when you press a scanner button.
Scan and Save
Scan to E-mail
Copy
Start
Restoring Color in Photos
If you have faded photos, slides, or negatives, you can use the Color Restoration setting in your software to bring them back to life.
Start Epson Scan and...
Start Here Card - Page 5
...
Tip: Make sure your negatives or slides are dust-free for the best scan. You can also select the Dust Removal setting in Epson Scan to improve your scan.
Perfection 2480 Photo
If you have the Perfection 2480 Photo, its cover has a built-in transparency unit (TPU). To scan film or slides, you'll need to remove the reflective document mat from...
Start Here Card - Page 7
... your software. Disconnect the scanner before you install. your screen.
You see an error message when you try to scan or the scanner doesn't scan.
Make sure your scanner is connected to your computer and plugged into a power source.
Make sure the transportation lock is unlocked (see section 3).
Uninstall and reinstall Epson Scan. See your on-screen Reference Guide for instructions...
Start Here Card - Page 8
... name (Perfection 2480 Photo or Perfection 2580 Photo) • Product serial number (located on the bottom of the scanner) • Proof of purchase (such as a store receipt) and date of purchase • Computer configuration • Description of the problem
Software Technical Support
Software
Telephone*
Internet and E-mail
Epson Scan
U.S.: (562) 276-4382
support.epson.com
Canada...
Product Information Guide - Page 1
Epson Perfection 2480 Photo
Scanner Parts
Scanner cover
4 Scan and Save button
| Scan to E-mail button
{ Copy button
] Start button
Reflective document mat
Document table
Carriage and lamp (in the home position)
Transportation lock (beneath scanner; see page 5)
USB port
DC
Option
inlet
port
Cover cable
Option
The Multi Photo Feeder (part number B12B813372) lets you load up to 24 ...
Product Information Guide - Page 2
... button first. In Professional Mode, scroll to the bottom of the screen.)
Color Restoration checkbox
Mode box
For detailed steps, see the on-screen Reference Guide.
Note: You can also use the Color Restoration feature in the EPSON Smart Panel copy utility. See the on-screen help in the copy utility for details.
2 - Epson Perfection 2480 Photo
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Product Information Guide - Page 3
... button on your scanner or select EPSON Smart Panel on your desktop. Note: In Windows, if you see a message when you press the ] Start
button, select EPSON Smart Panel, click Always use this program for this action, then click OK.
Epson Smart Panel opens on your computer.
Scanning Film and Slides
The Perfection 2480 Photo scanner cover has a built-in...
Product Brochure - Page 2
... Included
Epson Scan with Epson Easy Photo Fix technology Epson Smart Panel™ ArcSoft® PhotoImpression™ ABBYY® FineReader® Sprint OCR NewSoft™ Presto!® BizCard
Minimum System Requirements Windows and Macintosh Requirements
- 500MB of available hard disk space (minimum) - CD-ROM drive (4x or faster) - Available USB 1.1 or 2.0 connection and device drivers - USB...