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basics.book Page ii Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this EPSON scanner. EPSON is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other scanners.
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basics.book Page 1 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM A Complete Scanning Solution Your EPSON® Perfection™ 610 scanner is a high-quality scanner packed with easy-to-use features for scanning—for business, home, or school. The “plug & play” USB connection is fast and easy with no extra hardware to install. Using EPSON’s ColorTrue® Imaging System, the scanner captures your images with amazing detail and accurate colors.
basics.book Page 2 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM About Your Software The EPSON Perfection 610 scanner includes these applications for great looking scans: EPSON TWAIN Driver The scanning utility for producing professional quality images. Ideal for scanning text into OCR programs. PictureWorks™ HotShots™ Use this digital imaging software to get your images from the scanner and organize them right away. Then enhance your images, add special effects, and share them with photo templates and printouts.
basics.book Page 3 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Cautions, Notes, and Tips Please follow these guidelines as you read your documentation: Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. Notes contain important information about your scanner. Tips contain hints for great scanning. System Requirements The minimum system requirements for Windows and Macintosh are listed below. For optimum performance, a faster processor and more memory are recommended.
basics.book Page 4 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM ■ CD-ROM drive ■ Mouse or pointing device ■ VGA or higher resolution monitor with 640 × 480 resolution (800 × 600 or higher recommended) and 256 colors (65,000 colors or more recommended) Color and tone reproduction are subject to the display capability of your computer system, including the video card, monitor, and software. See the documentation for these products for details. Macintosh You cannot use a serial interface to connect the scanner.
basics.book Page 5 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM EPSON TWAIN supports the Apple ColorSync™ 2.X color management system and QuickTime.™ These extensions are automatically installed during EPSON TWAIN installation. Year 2000 Ready Your EPSON scanner is Year 2000 Ready. However, be sure the other parts of your computer system are also ready for the year 2000. ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
basics.book Page 6 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM ■ Use only the type of power source indicated on the scanner’s label. ■ Connect all equipment to properly grounded power outlets. Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and off. ■ Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed. ■ Unplug the power cord if you will not be using the scanner for an extended period of time.
basics.book Page 7 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Setting Up Your Scanner Setting up your scanner is easy—just follow the simple steps in this book in the order listed below. 1. Unpack and choose a place for your scanner. 2. Unlock the scanner. 3. Connect the scanner to your computer. 4. Power on your system. 5. Install the scanner software. 6. Install the creative software and view your electronic manuals.
basics.book Page 8 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Choose a Good Place for Your Scanner Here are some points to consider: ■ Place the scanner on a flat, stable surface. If the scanner is tilted, it can’t operate properly. ■ Make sure to place the scanner where you can easily unplug the power cord, and where the USB cable can reach your computer. ■ Keep the scanner away from direct sunlight and strong light sources.
basics.book Page 9 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Unlock the Scanner Before connecting the scanner to a power source, you must release the transportation lock, located on the side of the scanner. Turn the transportation lock down to the unlocked position using a coin or similar object, as shown. If you can’t turn the transportation lock easily, plug the scanner in; then, after a minute, unplug the scanner and try again.
basics.book Page 10 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Connect the Scanner to Your Computer If you are connecting to a PC, Windows 98 must be preinstalled on your system. 1. Make sure the scanner is unplugged, and the computer and any USB devices connected to your computer are turned off. 2. Locate the USB cable that came with your scanner. 3. Plug the square connector on the USB cable into the USB connector on the back of the scanner.
basics.book Page 11 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Install the Scanner Software The scanner software comes on one CD-ROM for both Windows 98 and Macintosh. If You’re Running Windows 98 . . . You may be asked to insert your Windows 98 operating system CD-ROM during the scanner installation. Have your Windows CD-ROM handy, in case you need it. 1. Make sure your scanner is plugged in to a power source and connected to the computer; then turn on your computer.
basics.book Page 12 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 4. Make sure only the CD-ROM drive check box is selected, then click Next. 5. Click Next to continue with the driver installation. 6. After the scanner software installation is complete, the EPSON Screen Calibration utility automatically starts. You must calibrate your screen and scanner to reproduce images closely matching the originals. You don’t need to change the screen calibration again so long as you continue to use the same monitor.
basics.book Page 13 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM In the following window, move the slider to the right or left until the shades of the horizontal gray stripes appear similar. View the screen from a short distance. The gray stripes will not perfectly blend together; however, try to make the two tones match as closely as possible. before calibration after calibration 7. Click OK to register the calibration setting. 8. Click Finish to exit the Add New Hardware Wizard.
basics.book Page 14 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM If You’re Using a Macintosh . . . If you are using Mac OS 8.1, you need to install the Macintosh Update before installing the scanner software. This is available online from the Apple web site. If you are using Mac OS 8.5 or later, check the Apple web site for any updates. 1. Make sure your scanner is plugged in to a power source and connected to the computer. Then turn on your Macintosh and turn off any virus protection programs.
basics.book Page 15 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 7. When the scanner software installation is complete, you see this screen: Click Quit. The Screen Calibration utility starts. You must calibrate your screen and scanner to reproduce images closely matching the originals. 8. In the following window, move the slider to the right or left until the shades of the horizontal gray stripes appear similar. View the screen from a short distance.
basics.book Page 16 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Install the Creative Software and Electronic Manuals Before you begin, Be sure any virus protection programs are turned off. Follow these steps: 1. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. 2. Windows: Double-click My Computer, then double-click the CD-ROM icon. The CD-ROM window opens. Double-click EPSON.exe. Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon to open it, if necessary, then double-click the EPSON icon. 3.
basics.book Page 17 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 4. Click Creative Software. The Creative Software screen appears. 5. Click the application name or button for the program you want to install. The install screen appears for the application you selected (the example shown is for PictureWorks HotShots.) 6. Click the Install text to install the selected software. (You can skip the installation by clicking the BACK button at the bottom of the window.) 7.
basics.book Page 18 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 11. After viewing an electronic manual, close Acrobat Reader and click the Electronic Documentation window to highlight it. You can select another manual to view, click BACK to return to the Main Menu, or click QUIT or EXIT to quit the installer. If any of the software you installed requires a restart and you did not restart when you installed the software, you should restart your computer now.
basics.book Page 19 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Viewing Your Electronic Manuals You always have easy access to your electronic manuals—just go to the Main Menu screen on your scanner software CD-ROM and click Electronic Documentation. If you already have Adobe Acrobat Reader (version 3.0 or later) on your system, the manual opens in Acrobat Reader automatically. If you don’t have Acrobat Reader, it is automatically installed from the CD-ROM and then the manual you selected opens.
basics.book Page 20 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Navigating a Manual When you open an electronic manual, you’ll see this toolbar: previous page next page first page last page show bookmarks and page The toolbar for Acrobat Reader 3.0 looks slightly different. With Acrobat Reader, you have several ways to navigate through text: ■ Click on hot topics, which are usually underlined or displayed in a different color. To find out if a topic is hot, move your cursor over it.
basics.book Page 21 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM How to Scan This section gives you an overview of the scanning process and some tips for getting the best scan. It also includes step-by-step scanning instructions. Preparing to Scan Scanning an image allows you to reproduce it many times with little or no loss of quality. You can also enlarge, reduce, or change the color of the image without affecting your original.
basics.book Page 22 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Step-by-Step Scanning Instructions This section contains step-by-step instructions for using the scanner drivers and creative software in Windows 98 and Macintosh. For more details on using the scanner software, see the EPSON TWAIN User’s Guide on your CD-ROM. For instructions on using the creative software, see your application’s online help or electronic manual (see “Viewing Your Electronic Manuals” on page 19).
basics.book Page 23 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Scan a Photograph with PictureWorks HotShots and EPSON TWAIN This example explains how to scan a photograph using the EPSON TWAIN scanner driver and PictureWorks HotShots. To scan an OCR document using the Start button and Presto! PageManager, see “Start Button Scanning” on page 31. For additional information on how to use EPSON TWAIN, see the electronic EPSON TWAIN User’s Guide.
basics.book Page 24 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM In a few moments, the scanned image is imported into PictureWorks HotShots. You must close EPSON TWAIN to view the image in the application window. Don’t leave documents, especially photographs, on the document table for long periods of time. They may stick to the glass or deteriorate from the warmth of the scanner.
basics.book Page 25 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM ■ Effect: Unsharp Mask, Descreening For Line Art and Text If you are scanning line art or text, you should scan using the OCR/Line Art tab. Select from the settings below: ■ Resolution: 300, 600 ■ Threshold: User Defined, Newspaper, Magazine, Printout, Book If you are scanning text for OCR, you should use PageManager.
basics.book Page 26 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Using Marquees A marquee is a frame around an entire image, or a portion of an image so you can scan only the most important part. To create a marquee, follow these steps: 1. Move the mouse pointer over the preview image; the pointer becomes a cross hair. If the mouse pointer doesn’t change to a cross hair, click the Preview button again. 2. Position the pointer in the corner of the area you want to select and press the mouse button. 3.
basics.book Page 27 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Adjusting a Marquee To resize a marquee, place the mouse pointer over its edge; the pointer changes to a double-headed arrow. Click the mouse button and drag the box up, down, sideways, or diagonally to the size you want. To resize a marquee and retain its width-to-height proportions, hold down the Shift key as you drag the edge of the marquee. To move a marquee, place the mouse pointer anywhere in the marquee image area; the pointer changes to a hand.
basics.book Page 28 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 600 dpi laser printer. For 1440 dpi ink jet printers, such as the EPSON Stylus® COLOR or Photo series, use a scanning resolution of approximately 300 dpi. Try a scanning resolution of 240 dpi for 720 dpi printing. Keep the following in mind when you choose a resolution: ■ The higher a resolution you select, the larger the resulting image file will be. For example, an 8.5 × 11-inch original scanned at 300 dpi can produce a 24MB file.
basics.book Page 29 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Scanning Something That Doesn’t Fit Under the Document Cover The self-adjusting scanner cover allows you to place thick documents on the document table glass without removing the cover. If your document is too thick to fit under the cover— such as a photo in an album—you can remove the document cover. To do this, simply lift the back of the document cover straight up.
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basics.book Page 31 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Start Button Scanning The scanner’s Start button lets you set up your system for one-touch scanning with Presto! PageManager and a scanner monitoring utility. With one-touch scanning, you can load a document in the scanner, press the Start button, and watch while PageManager starts and then opens EPSON TWAIN automatically.
basics.book Page 32 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Creating an Illustrated Document This section gives an example of how to use the Start button to scan a document, use the PageManager OCR (optical character recognition) engine to convert it to an editable document in your word processor, and then drag in a scanned image into your document. The steps use Microsoft Word, but you can use any OCR-compliant program. The example also uses PictureWorks HotShots; see page 16 for installation.
basics.book Page 33 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 3. In Windows, if you’ve selected more than one application to use with the Start button in the Scan Events utility, you see this dialog box: For instructions on changing the applications available for use with the Start button, see your electronic EPSON TWAIN User’s Guide. 4. Click Presto! PageManager for EPSON and click OK. (If the dialog box disappears before you select an application, press the scanner’s Start button again.
basics.book Page 34 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 5. To scan a document for an OCR application, select the OCR/Line Art tab. (See page 24 for other TWAIN settings you may want to select.) 6. Click the Scan button to scan your document. When scanning is finished, click the Close button to close the EPSON TWAIN window. 7. Click the Inbox icon to view the image icons in PageManager.
basics.book Page 35 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 8. Drag the thumbnail of the image from the main window to your application’s icon on the application bar. The OCR window opens, showing the progress of the translation. When the text is converted, the application automatically opens with your new file. 9. Save the new file in your application and close PageManager. 10. Open PictureWorks HotShots and then open an image or collection.
basics.book Page 36 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 11. Arrange the window for HotShots so it is next to the window for your application. 12. Click the image you want to copy from the HotShots collection, or click the gray bar at the top of your open image. 13. While holding down the mouse button, drag the image to the location where you want it in your document. 14. Release the mouse button. The picture appears in your document in the other application.
basics.book Page 37 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Working With Scanned Photos This chapter steps you through what you can do with your image once you have scanned it into your computer using PictureWorks HotShots.
basics.book Page 38 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Open or Create a Collection 1. Click the Get button on the remote control. 2. Click Get from Disk and click the Open a Collection or Create a Collection button. 3. You see the Open dialog box. Highlight an existing collection and click Open, or click Empty to open a new collection. Your collection window opens. Add Pictures to the Collection There are two ways to add pictures to your collection: drag-and-drop or the Add button.
basics.book Page 39 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Delete Pictures From the Collection To delete a picture from a collection, click it; a green line appears around the picture. To select multiple pictures for deletion, hold down the Ctrl (Windows only) or Shift key as you click the pictures. Then click the Delete button. You see a confirmation message; click Yes.
basics.book Page 40 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Follow these steps to use Quick Fix: 1. Open the picture you want to edit. See page 37 for instructions. 2. Click the Enhance button on the remote control to open the Enhance menu. Enhance button 3. Click Quick Fix. The picture in the window is modified to reflect your changes. (You can zoom into the image to see the changes more clearly; click Zoom In from the Image menu.) If you change your mind about the edit, select Undo from the Edit menu. 4.
basics.book Page 41 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 3. Click SmartPix. You see the SmartPix editing window. Example area selector Device pull-down list 4. If the portion of the picture shown in the example area is too small or you want to see a different example area, click and drag the example area selector to choose a new area. Drag the edges of the selector to enlarge the area; drag the middle of the selector to reposition it. 5.
basics.book Page 42 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM You can still cancel your SmartPix changes by selecting Undo from the Edit menu. 10. To save your edited picture, click Save As from the File menu. Be sure to give your picture a new name, if you want to save the original picture as it was. Then click Save. Using Fix by Example HotShots’ Fix By Example feature lets you make a series of corrections to a picture’s brightness, intensity, color tint, and sharpness by selecting from on-screen examples.
basics.book Page 43 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM To adjust the amount of variation shown in the examples, slide the variation slider on the remote control to the right or left. 5. Click the example that looks best to you; that example moves to the center and the surrounding examples adjust to reflect less or more correction proportionately. Click an example as many times as you wish to get the results you want. (To undo the change you made, click Reset on the remote control.) 6.
basics.book Page 44 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Creating a Photo Page Follow these steps to place your image in a colorful template for printing: Share button 1. Open the image you want to print. See page 37 for instructions. 2. Click Share on the remote control to open the Share menu. Then select Make Photo Page from the menu. 3. Select a category of Photo Page templates you’d like to use, such as Awards, Holidays, or Events.
basics.book Page 45 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 6. To import your picture into your photo page, place the mouse cursor in the gray bar between the image and the title bar (or in the center of an image in a collection); the cursor changes to a hand. Click and drag the picture to a Photo Page import area; then release the mouse button. To delete a picture from the import area, select Undo from the Edit menu (if you just added it), or drag a new image to the import area to replace it.
basics.book Page 46 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Select Print It Now from the bottom of the Share menu. You see the Print dialog box. The number of picture copies that will print on the page is shown in the Print dialog box. Macintosh: Select Page Setup at the bottom of the Share menu on the remote control. (You can also select Page Setup from the File menu.) Select some of the print settings for your printer, making sure to select the correct paper size setting.
basics.book Page 47 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 4. Select Picture from the Insert menu, then select From File. (In some applications, you may need to select a different command, such as Import Picture, which is usually in the File menu.) A file selection dialog box appears. 5. Locate and select the image you want to insert. In some applications you can see a preview of your picture. 6. Click OK (or Insert, Import, or whatever command your application uses) to insert your picture.
basics.book Page 48 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 2. From the Edit menu, click Select All. A dotted border appears around your picture. 3. Select Copy from the Edit menu. 4. Start your word processor or other application. 5. Open the document in which you want to use the picture. 6. Select the point where you want to place the picture. 7. Choose Paste (or Paste Special) from the Edit menu. A copy of the picture appears in your document.
basics.book Page 49 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM 5. Start your word processor or other application. 6. Open the document in which you want to use the picture. Arrange the window for HotShots so it is next to the window for your application. 7. Click the image you want to copy from the HotShots collection. 8. While holding down the mouse button, drag the image to the location where you want it in your document.
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basics.book Page 51 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Scanner Maintenance This chapter tells you how to transport your scanner safely and gives you basic maintenance instructions. Transporting the Scanner When you transport the scanner a long distance or store it for an extended time, follow the steps below to secure the carriage. home position 1. Plug in the scanner and wait until the carriage moves to the home position (toward the back of the scanner). Then unplug the scanner.
basics.book Page 52 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Cleaning the Scanner To keep your scanner operating at its best, you should clean it periodically. Before cleaning, unplug the power cord. Use a soft cloth to clean the outer case with mild detergent dissolved in water. If the document table glass gets dirty, clean it with a soft, dry cloth. If the glass is stained with grease or other hard-to-remove material, use a small amount of glass cleaner on a soft cloth to remove it.
basics.book Page 53 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Problems? Need Help? This chapter identifies the scanner parts and gives you the basics for diagnosing and solving scanner problems. For solutions to common setup and software problems, see “Problem Solving” on page 54. For more troubleshooting tips, see the “Troubleshooting” section of your electronic EPSON TWAIN User’s Guide.
basics.book Page 54 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Scanner Lamp Error Indication If an error occurs, the scanner stops and its lamp shows the type of error. Lamp activity Explanation Rapidly flashing The scanner is not connected properly. Check the USB connection and unplug the scanner. Wait at least ten seconds, then plug the scanner in again. The transportation lock is not released or the scanner is broken. Make sure the transportation lock is in the unlocked position.
basics.book Page 55 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Also see the documentation that came with your computer and printer for possible solutions. Setup Problems If your system doesn’t recognize the scanner . . . ■ Make sure your scanner is plugged in. If you opened your host application before you plugged in your scanner, close your application and reopen it. ■ Check the USB cable connection or try using another USB cable.
basics.book Page 56 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM If you see the message “Scanner Not Ready” (Windows 98) or “Cannot find the scanner on the bus” (Macintosh)” . . . ■ Make sure the scanner is plugged in. You may need to restart your computer after plugging in your scanner. ■ Make sure your scanner cable is securely connected. Then open and close the scanner monitoring utility to manually check for the scanner (see “Enabling Scanner Monitoring” in your EPSON TWAIN User’s Guide).
chapter7.fm Page 57 Friday, August 13, 1999 1:54 PM If you need to reinstall your scanner software in Windows. . . 1. Click Start, point to Settings, then click Control Panel. Double-click the Scanners and Cameras icon. 2. Highlight EPSON Perfection 610 in the list of scanners and cameras. 3. Click Remove to remove your scanner software. 4. Insert your scanner CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. 5. Click Start and Run. At the prompt, type your CD-ROM drive letter and EPSON (for example: D:\EPSON). 6.
basics.book Page 58 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Scanning Problems If the file size is too big . . . Adjust your scan settings. Try selecting a lower resolution (dpi), or scan only part of the image. If your scanned image is faint or has gaps . . . 58 ■ Check the brightness. Decrease the software or driver’s brightness setting. ■ Try adjusting the Gamma setting. ■ Check the condition of your original.
basics.book Page 59 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM If your scanned image is blurred or distorted . . . ■ Check the position and condition of your document. Make sure the document is placed flat against the scanner’s document table glass. If only part of the image is blurred, part of your document may be wrinkled or warped. ■ Make sure the document table glass is clean. ■ Make sure the scanner is not tilted or placed on an unstable or uneven surface. If the edges of the document are not scanned .
basics.book Page 60 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM If your image scans at an angle . . . Check the position of your source document. It may be placed at an angle on the document table. Align it so the horizontal and vertical edges are carefully aligned with the scales on the top and side of the document table. If your image is too dark . . . Your software settings are not correct for your document type. Adjust the brightness and contrast with your application software.
basics.book Page 61 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM If colors are patchy or distorted at the edges of the image . . . ■ If the document is thick or warped at the edges, the scan may appear discolored from too much outside light. Try covering the edges of the document with paper to block outside light. ■ If the document is not placed flat against the scanner, discoloration may appear in the scanned image. Place the document flat and close the scanner cover.
basics.book Page 62 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM If your printed image is larger or smaller than the original size . . . You may have changed the resolution or scaled your image. Check the image size settings in your application to determine the actual size your image will be when it is printed. If you cannot print your image or the printout is garbled . . . 62 ■ Check the image size of your file to see if it is too large. Make sure that your computer has enough memory for your software.
basics.book Page 63 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Where To Get Help EPSON Technical Support EPSON provides technical assistance through electronic support services and automated telephone services 24 hours a day. The following tables list the contact information: Electronic support services Service Access World Wide Web From the Internet, you can reach EPSON’s Home Page at http://www.epson.com.
basics.book Page 64 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM To speak to a technical support representative, dial (310) 974-1970 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 AM to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Toll or long distance charges may apply.
basics.book Page 65 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Scanner Specifications This chapter includes specifications and safety approval information for the EPSON Perfection 610 scanner. Specifications are subject to change without notice. Scanner type Flatbed, color Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor Effective pixels 5100 × 7020 pixels at 600 dpi, 100% scaling Maximum document size US letter or A4 size (8.5 inches × 11.
basics.book Page 66 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Interface USB (Type B receptacle connector) Light source White cold cathode fluorescent lamp Reliability 10,000 cycles of carriage movements (main unit MCBF) Weight Approx. 9.9 lb (4.5 kg) Dimensions Width: 11.3 inches (287 mm) Depth: 16.7 inches (425 mm) Height: 3.
basics.book Page 67 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Humidity (without condensation) Operation: Storage: 10% to 80% 10% to 85% Operating conditions Ordinary office or home conditions; avoid extreme dust, operation under direct sunlight, and strong light sources. Safety Approvals 120V model Safety standards: UL 1950 with D3 CSA C22.2 No. 950 EMC FCC part 15 subpart B class B CSA C108.
basics.book Page 68 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM CE marking 230 V model Low Voltage Directive 73/23/EEC EN 60950 EMC Directive 89/336/EEC EN 55022 Class B EN 61000-3-2 EN 61000-3-3 EN 50082-1 IEC 801-2 IEC 801-3 IEC 801-4 USB Interface Interface type Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 1.
basics.book Page 69 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Element Description Interface No alternate setting Number of endpoints used by this interface (excluding endpoint 0): 2 Endpoint 1 Bulk IN transfer Maximum data transfer size: 64 byte Endpoint 2 Bulk OUT transfer Maximum data transfer size: 64 byte String Descriptor Language ID: US English 1: iManufacterer: “EPSON” 2: iProduct: “Perfection610” Electrical standard Full Speed mode (12Mbit/s) of Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 1.0.
basics.book Page 70 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM Initialization Methods The scanner can be initialized (returned to a fixed set of conditions) in the following ways: 70 Hardware initialization ■ The scanner is plugged in. ■ The USB cable is unplugged from the USB port on the scanner. Software initialization ■ Software sends the ESC @ (initialize the scanner) command. ■ The scanner receives a Bus Reset from the USB interface.
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basics.book Page lxxiii Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM FCC Compliance Statement For United States Users This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for 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.
basics.book Page lxxiv Wednesday, August 11, 1999 2:26 PM DECLARATION of CONFORMITY According to 47CFR, Part 2 and 15 for Class B Personal Computers and Peripherals; and/or CPU Boards and Power Supplies used with Class B Personal Computers: We: EPSON AMERICA, INC. Located at: 20770 Madrona Avenue MS: B2-11 Torrance, CA 90503 Telephone : (310) 782-5254 Declare under sole responsibility that the product identified herein, complies with 47CFR Part 2 and 15 of the FCC rules as a Class B digital device.
back-cov.fm Page 1 Wednesday, August 11, 1999 3:04 PM EPSON AMERICA, INC. LIMITED WARRANTY What Is Covered: Epson America, Inc. (“Epson”) warrants to the first end user customer of the Epson product enclosed with this limited warranty statement, that the product if purchased and used in the United States or Canada, conforms to the manufacturer’s specifications and will be free from defects in workmanship and materials for a period of one year from the date of original purchase.
