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Epson ES-1000C Getting Started

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  • Page 1 ® EPSON Printed on recycled paper with at least 10% post-consumer content...
  • Page 2 Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use ofthe information contained herein. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser ofthis product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse ofthis product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product.
  • Page 3 In troduc tion This package contains everything you need for professional quality color scanning: EPSON® ES-1000C’“color scanner, which scans in full color (30 bit) or grayscale monochrome (8 bit) SCSI interface card, which provides a SCSI interface for your IBM@ compatible computer SCSI interface cable Adaptec@EZ-SCSI version 3.0 software, which enables your...

  • Page 4: System And Memory Requirements

    System and Memory Requirements For the scanner hardware and software to work properly, your system must include the following minimum configuration: A 386-based (or higher) IBM@ compatible computer or an IBM PSI 2@ MS-DOS@version 5.0 or higher Microsoft Windows 3.1 or higher, or Windows NT 3.5-inch, high-density diskette drive...

  • Page 5: Installing The Scsi Interface Card

    SCSI daisy-chain. Note: Your SCSIadqter must be compatible with Adqtec EZ-SCSI software to use the EPSON Scanning Utilities that control your scanner. Turn off the computer and any peripheral devices. Disconnect the computer’s power cable from the electrical outlet and from the back panel.

  • Page 6: Setting Up The Scanner

    Setting Up the Scanner Follow these steps to set up the scanner: Take the scanner out of its box and place it on a flat, stable surface with the rear panel facing you. Remove the tape securing the scanner cover and pull out the paper underneath the cover.
  • Page 7 Connect one end of the power cable to the power inlet on the rear of the scanner and plug the other end into an appropriately grounded electrical outlet as shown below. If the scanner comes on when you plug it in, turn it off by pressing the OPERATE button. Warning: Whenever you turn off the scanner, wait at least 10 seconds before turning it back on.

  • Page 8: Connecting The Scanner To The Computer

    Connecting the Scanner to the Computer Follow the steps below to connect the scanner to your computer’s SCSI interface using the cable included with the scanner. Turn off your computer, scanner, and any other peripheral devices. Caution: Be sure that your computer, scanner, md any other peripheral devices are turned off before you plug in the ccrble.
  • Page 9 Make sure the SCSI ID switch is set to 2, as shown Turn on the scanner by pressing the Operate button. Turn on your monitor and all your other peripheral devices. Then turn on the computer. (Always turn on the scanner before the computer.)
  • Page 10 Installing the EZ-SCSI Software If you are running Windows NT, you do not need to install EZ-SCSI or the EPSON Scanning Utilities; skip to “Installing Adobe Photoshop.” Follow these steps to install the Adaptec EZ-SCSI software: 1. Start Windows. Insert the Adaptec EZ-SCSI Disk 1 in a diskette drive.

  • Page 11: Installing The Epson Scanning Utilities

    EPSON TWAIN is a set of drivers designed to access your scanner’s advanced features for any software that supports TWAIN. TWAIN drivers are an industry standard for acquiring image data from a variety of external sources without leaving your application program.
  • Page 12 Interface box. Select SCSI as the interface type. The program supplies the port ID, as shown below. Now do a test scan. Raise the scanner’s cover and place an image face down on the glass surface. Then carefully close...
  • Page 13 10. Choose Test. If the scanner, SCSI interface, and EPSON Scanning Utilities are set up correctly, the scanner scans the image. After a few moments, the scanned image appears in the Scanner Setup dialog box, as shown below. ID 2 GT-8500 11.
  • Page 14 Installing Photoshop Follow these steps to install Photoshop : Start Windows, if necessary Insert the Photoshop Installer-Disk 1 in a diskette drive From the Program Manager, open the File menu and choose Run. You see the Run dialog box. A: PSSETUP Type box and choose OK.
  • Page 15 Selecting the Acquire Device Before you can scan an image with Photoshop, you need to select the scanner as the acquire device. Follow these steps: From the Program Manager, open Photoshop by double-clicking on its icon in the Adobe program group.

  • Page 16: Installing The Program

    Highlight Epson Scanners if it is not already highlighted Choose Select to specify the scanner as the acquire device. Select Exit from the File menu to return to the Program Manager. You only need to select the scanner as the acquire device the first time you set up Photoshop and if you change the acquire device.
  • Page 17 Scanner Setup icon. You see the Scanner Setup screen. From the Type menu, choose TWAIN. From the File menu, choose Select Source. Highlight Epson Scanners, if it is not already highlighted, and choose Select. Choose Exit from the File menu to return to the Program Manager.

  • Page 18: Scanning Images

    After you choose an image, follow these steps to scan it: Double-click on the Photoshop icon in the Adobe program group, if the program is not already running. Raise the document cover on the scanner and place the image face down on the glass surface.
  • Page 19 Carefully close the document cover so that you do not disturb the position of the photograph on the glass. Choose Acquire in the File menu; then choose TWAIN. You see the EPSON TWAIN dialog box.
  • Page 20 In the scroll bar next to the Image Type button, select the image type appropriate for your scan. If you are scanning a color photograph, select Color Photo. Click on the full-page Preview icon , dialog box. This does a fast preview scan so you can see the scan area.

  • Page 21: Putting It Together

    Several factors affect how closely your scanned image reflects the original, especially when you print the images on paper. The next sections discuss basic calibration techniques and resolution settings you can use in EPSON Scan! II to help you achieve the results you want. See your Utilities User’s...

  • Page 22: Calibrating Your System

    EPSON Scan! II calibrates your scanner with your monitor, application, and printer by analyzing the results of a calibration sample at each stage of the process. The basic calibration...
  • Page 23 Enabling screen calibration Now follow these steps to make sure screen calibration is enabled: From the File menu, choose Acquire to start EPSON TWAIN. Select Configuration; you see the Configuration dialog box. Make sure the Enable Screen Calibration check box is checked.

  • Page 24: Exporting A Calibration Chart

    Select a file format you &n import into the soft&& you plan to use. Import the resulting Calibration Chart file into your software and print it on your printer. Then return to EPSON Scan! II and select ‘Create Calibration profile . ..’ from the ‘Calibrate’ menu. File Name: Eile Format: In the File Format pull-down menu, select the .BMP file...
  • Page 25 Creating printer calibration profiles Follow these steps to create a calibration profile for each printer: Start EPSON Scan! II, if necessary Place the printed calibration chart face down on the glass surface of the scanner. Choose Create Calibration Profile from the Calibrate menu...
  • Page 26 Scanning using calibration Follow these steps to use a calibration profile when you scan: Choose Acquire from the File menu of EPSON Scan! II or Photoshop. (If you are using Photoshop, then select TWAIN.) You see the EPSON TWAIN screen.

  • Page 27: Selecting The Correct Resolution

    5. Choose Add Choose OK. You see the EPSON TWAIN screen. Now scan your image by choosing the Scan or Auto Scan button. The scanner scans the image using the information in the calibration profile to produce the best possible image for your printer.
  • Page 28 Printing press or image setter You can change resolutions using EPSON TWAIN by choosing the Destination button. In the Destination dialog box, select the box beneath the resolution type you want to change (Drawing/Halftone or Photo); then choose the resolution for that type from the pull-down menu.

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