Setup guide

Scanning for

Professional Results

The EPSON

Expression

836XL is a 36-bit, large-format professional scanner

designed to deliver superior results for artists, graphics professionals, and business

graphics users. Using EPSON’s ColorTrue

Imaging System, the scanner captures

images with amazing detail and accurate colors. Its 800

1600 dpi optical resolution

and tabloid-size scan bed (12.2

17.2 inches) let you scan incredibly sharp images

from practically any source. The scanner includes a state-of-the art PCI SCSI interface

board for use in a Windows

system or Macintosh.

About Your Scanner

Your EPSON Expression 836XL scanner includes the following features:

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Superior image quality with true optical resolution of 800

1600 dpi

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36-bit color depth for capturing images with over 68 billion colors and

4,096 shades of gray

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3.3 Dmax provides high dynamic range for accurate colors with subtle tones and

gradations, whether you’re working with transparencies or reflective art

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Superior speed (approximately 10 seconds for the average 12

17-inch preview)

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Unique auto focusing feature that lets you customize the focus position

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Powerful batch scanning capability. Scan newspapers, X-rays, and books in one

pass and create different scan settings for each, or scan directly to files

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Optional transparency adapter (TPU) and auto document feeder (ADF)