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Copyright Notice All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system or transmitted in any form a by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corporation. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Neither Seiko Epso
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Contents Introduction ....................... . 2 System Requirements ..................... . 3 How to Use This Manual .............. . 3 Warnings, Cautions, Tips, and Notes 4 Where to Get Help ........................ . 4 ................. . Electronic support Services Installing Your Software Chapter 1 Installing the Scanning Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1- 1 Testing the Scanning Utilities . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Calibrating Your System Chapter 2 .........
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Using Special Effects Chapter 4 .............. . 4-1 Modifying the TWAIN Configuration ....................... . 4-3 Using Image Controls ................... . 4-5 Adjusting Gamma Correction .......................... . 4-7 Adjusting Colors ................... . 4-8 Setting the Gray Balance ..................... . 4-8 Changing Saturation ...................... . 4-9 Using Color Filters ......................... . 4-9 Inverting an Image ..................... . Using Automatic Features 4-10 ......
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® The EPSON Scanning Utilities let you perform the following functions with your EPSON scanner: Calibrate your scanner to your monitor and your printer Capture scanned images from within your application Automatically locate, expose, and scan an image Adjust individual settings and preview the effects before you scan Choose single- or triple-pass scanning Save and reuse scanning settings that work well in your environment Take advantage of the multipage scanning feature available with scanners
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Note: As you use the EPSON Scanning Utilities, the top fine of the window identifies whether you are using EPSON Scan! II or EPSON TWAIN. System Requirements For the EPSON Scanning Utilities to work properly, your system must have at least the following configuration: ® ® Apple Macintosh or Power Macintosh™ computer with a 68030 or 68040 processor Apple system software 7.0 or higher At least 100MB of free hard disk space for scanner applications and images, depending on the size of the images 8
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How to Use This Manual This User’s Guide contains information you need to install and use the EPSON Scanning Utilities with your EPSON scanner. Chapter 1 describes installing your EPSON Scanning Utilities software. Be sure to read this first. Chapter 2 describes how to calibrate your system. Basic information for scanning from within your application is included in Chapter 3, while Chapter 4 describes using the special effects features of your software. Chapter 5 tells you how to use EPSON Scan!
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Where to Get Help If you purchased your scanner in the United States or Canada, EPSON provides customer support and service through a network of Authorized EPSON Customer Care Centers. EPSON also provides the following services when you dial Technical information on the installation, configuration, and operation of EPSON products Assistance in locating your nearest Authorized EPSON Reseller or Customer Care Center Customer relations EPSON technical information library fax service Product l
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EPSON Bulletin Board Service You can call the EPSON Bulletin Board Service (BBS) at (310) 782-4531. No membership is required. Make sure your communications software is set to 8 data bits with 1 stop bit, no parity bit, and a modem speed up to 28.8 Kbps. See the documentation that came with your communications software for more information. To download the latest TWAIN drivers from the BBS, use the Drivers library. CompuServe online support ® CompuServe members can call the Epson America Forum
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Chapter 1 Installing Your Software EPSON Scanning Utilities come with installer software that makes them easy to install on your Macintosh. Before you install the software, make sure that the SCSI interface cable is connected properly and the SCSI ID and terminator are set correctly; see your scanner documentation for instructions. Then follow the instructions below to install your software. Installing the Scanning Utilities Follow these steps to install EPSON Scanning Utilities: 1. Turn on the
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You see the Easy Install screen: 7. To install all the program components, click Install. To select only one or two components, click Customize; then highlight the components on the next screen and click Install. 8. The program begins copying files. Insert the diskettes as prompted. 9. When installation is complete, you see a success message. Click Restart to restart your Macintosh. The program creates an EPSON Scan! II folder on your hard disk containing EPSON Scan! II and EPSON Scan! II Help i
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Testing the Scanning Utilities After you have installed the Scanning Utilities, test your scanner with the utilities to make sure everything works correctly. Follow these steps: 1. Raise the scanner’s cover and place an image face down on the glass surface. Then carefully close the cover. 2. Double-click the EPSON Scan! II icon. 3. From the File menu, select Acquire. You see the TWAIN easy screen: 4. Click Scan. After a few moments, you see the image in the EPSON Scan! II Untitled-l window. If
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Chapter 2 Calibrating Your System Sometimes the colors of your original image do not match the colors you see on your screen and in the final printed output. This is because of the different color processes your scanner, monitor, and printer use to produce color. The scanner and the monitor both create a range of colors by adding red, green, and blue (RGB) in different proportions and intensities (an additive color process). Printers, on the other hand, produce colors by combining cyan (C), mage
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Calibrating Your Monitor to Your Scanner To calibrate your monitor to your scanner, you first need to perform a screen calibration using EPSON Scan! II and then enable screen calibration in TWAIN. Performing Screen Calibration Follow these steps to perform a screen calibration: 1. Select EPSON Scan! II in the EPSON Scan! II folder. 2. Choose Screen Calibration from the Calibrate menu. You see this screen: 3. Look at the display from a distance and adjust the slide bar until the separate rows hav
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Note: If you use a different monitor or change your video resolution, calibrate your screen again. Enabling Screen Calibration Once you calibrate your screen, you need to make sure screen calibration is enabled (the default setting). Follow these steps: 1. 2. From the File menu, choose Acquire If the screen is fairly small and has an Advanced button, it is the easy screen. Click Advanced to switch to the advanced screen. If the screen is large and has a Configuration button, it is the advanced
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® If you have one of these EPSON Stylus ink jet printers, Scan! II provides printer calibration profiles for you so you do not have to create them: EPSON Stylus COLOR EPSON Stylus Pro EPSON Stylus Pro XL EPSON Stylus COLOR II EPSON Stylus COLOR IIs For these printers you simply select the printer calibration profile before you scan an image. See “Scanning Using Calibration” on page 2-8. If you have a color printer that is not an EPSON Stylus, you must create a printer calibration profile using
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You see the following screen: 3. From the Export File Format pull-down menu, select a format your application software can open, such as PICT. 4. In the Export image as field, type the name you want to use for the calibration chart file, such as COLOR1. Click Export to create the calibration chart in the EPSON 5. Scan! II folder. 6. Exit EPSON Scan! II. 7. Start your image editing application. 8. Open the calibration chart file you just created in the EPSON Scan! II folder. 9. The calibration ch
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10. Print the calibration chart on your color printer. 11. Exit your image editing application. Note: To print images on more than one color printer, print the calibration chart on each printer you’ll use. If you plan to print the image on a service bureau’s color printer, have them print the calibration chart on their printer so you can create a calibration profile for it. Tip: when you label the printed charts to help you identify which printer produced them, don’t write on the chart itself. W
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You see the following screen: 4. In the Filename field, type the filename of the calibration file you want to create, such as COLOR1 PRINTER. Tip: If you are creating more than one calibration profile (for instance, if you have more than one color printer), make sure you assign a unique filename to each calibration profile so you can distinguish between them. 5. Click Continue. You see the EPSON TWAIN advanced screen. (If you see the easy screen, click Advanced.) Calibrating Your System 2-7
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6. Color Photo pull-down menu. 7. Choose Calibration Profile from the Destination pull-down menu. 8. Click Scan. The program scans the calibration chart and creates a calibration profile. You see the EPSON Scan! II program screen. Note: If a message appears indicating that the specified scan settings are incorrect, you need to reset the Destination options to their default settings. Click the Destination button to open the Destination dialog box; then select General for the Calibration setting,
