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User's Guide
Color Image Scanner
Color Image Scanner
User's Guide 4010810
User's Guide Printed in Japan
99.06-.1 S01-00
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size COVER.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Where to Find Information This User's Guide This guide leads you through the scanner setup and options installation, tells you how to use the scanner, and how to make basic scans. It also leads you through the EPSON scanner software installation, tells you how to use the Start Button function, and how to make basic software settings. Finally, it
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size FRONT.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 ® Color Image Scanner 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. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use o
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size FRONT.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Declaration of Conformity Manufacturer: SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION Address: 3-5, Owa 3-chome, Suwa-shi, Nagano-ken 392-8502 Japan Representative: EPSON EUROPE B.V. Address: Prof. J. H. Bavincklaan 5 1183 AT Amstelveen The Netherlands Declares that the Product: Product Name: Image Scanner Model: G752A/G752B Conforms to the following Directive(s) and
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size PERF1200.TOC 2/11/00 Pass 3 Contents Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Warnings, Cautions, and Notes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 ENERGY STAR Compliance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 For United Kingdom Users . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size PERF1200.TOC 2/11/00 Pass 3 Connecting the scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-18 Installing the Scanner Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2-19 Chapter 3 Installing the Software System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3-2 For PCs . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size PERF1200.TOC 2/11/00 Pass 3 Setting Up EPSON Scanner Monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 5-8 Setting Up the Start Button Feature for Windows 98. . . . . . . . . . 5-12 Chapter 6 Options Using the Film Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 6-2 Unpacking the Film Adapter . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size PERF1200.TOC 2/11/00 Pass 3 Sizing Up Your System . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28 RAM and hard disk size. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-28 Accelerator boards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7-29 Video cards. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size INTRO.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Read all these instructions and save them for later reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the scanner. ❏ Unplug the scanner before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth only. Do not spill liquid on the scanner. ❏ Do not place the scanner on an unstable surface, or near a radiator o
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size INTRO.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 If the power cord or plug is damaged; if liquid has entered the scanner; if the scanner has been dropped or the case damaged; if the scanner does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. (Do not adjust controls that are not covered by the operating instructions.) If you plan to use the scanner in Germany, observe the
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size INTRO.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 ENERGY STAR Compliance As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. The International ENERGY STAR Office Equipment Program is a voluntary partnership with the computer and office equipment industry to promote the introduction of energy-efficient personal computers,
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size INTRO.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 The green and yellow wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug which is marked with the letter E or with the earth symbol (G). The blue wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter N. The brown wire must be connected to the terminal in the plug marked with the letter L. If damage occurs to the plug, replac
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size CHAP1.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Chapter 1 1 Getting to Know Your Scanner Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-2 Unpacking the Scanner. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1-3 Scanner Parts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size CHAP1.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Features The EPSON Perfection 1200U/Perfection 1200S/Perfection 1200PHOTO scanner offers the following features: ❏ Optical resolution of 1200 dots per inch (dpi) for main scanning, and 2400 dpi with micro step for sub scanning (36- bit input, 24-bit output). ❏ Start Button control for shortcut scanning operation. ❏ Light body with A4/Letter size s
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size CHAP1.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Unpacking the Scanner 1 Your Perfection 1200U/Perfection 1200S/Perfection 1200PHOTO comes shipped with CD-ROMs which include the driver software that runs your scanner, and some additional items, depending on your scanner model. SCSI interface board ( SCSI model only ) scanner power cord SCSI interface cable USB interface cable ( SCSI model only
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size CHAP1.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Note: The Perfection 1200PHOTO comes with the Film Adapter which is also available as an option for Perfection 1200S/Perfection 1200U. Depending on the country of purchase, the power cord may come attached to the scanner. The shape of the AC plug also varies, so make sure the plug included is the correct shape for the electrical outlet in your c
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7 6 5 4 3 Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size CHAP1.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 SCSI model 1 SCSI terminator switch SCSI ID rotary switch option connector SCSI interface connectors AC inlet USB (and Photo) model USB interface connector option connector AC inlet Getting to Know Your Scanner 1-5 2 1 0 9 8
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size CHAP1.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Lights and Buttons The scanner has one indicator light and two buttons. Light Pattern Color Scanner Status F Green Initializing or busy scanning. (Slowly flashing) N Green Ready to scan images. F Red or An error occurred. See Chapter 7 Orange Maintenance and (Rapidly Troubleshooting on page 7-9 for flashing) more information. O N/A The
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 R tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size CHAP1.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 Buttons 1 Button Function P Operate Turns the scanner on and off. ] Start The hardware switch to execute scanning and transfer the scanned image to assigned application software. To use this feature, you need to setup software. See Chapter 3 for more details. Options The following optional items are available to expand the versatility of
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Proof Sign-off: R4C448 L tanto name SEI Y.Takasaki M.Fujimori Rev. C leader name M.Fujimori editor name SEI M.Kauppi A5 size CHAP1.FM 2/11/00 Pass 3 1-8 Getting to Know Your Scanner