Epson Perfection 4870 Pro Start Here Manual

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EPSON Perfection 4870 Pro

Unpack Your Scanner

1
Make sure you have all the parts shown below for your EPSON
Note: If you'll be connecting your scanner using IEEE 1394 (FireWire
you'll need to purchase an IEEE 1394 cable (not included).
2
Remove all the packing tape, but leave the large stickers in place until you
are instructed to remove them.
IMPORTANT!
Leave the sticker
in place until you
are instructed to
remove it
3
Insert the hinges on the cover into the square
holes at the back of the scanner.
4
Remove the sticker, then slide the
transportation lock to the unlocked position.
5
Attach the document mat. Hold the top of the
document mat and slide it down gently along
the document cover. Make sure the tabs on
the bottom and sides of the document mat fit
in the slots on the document cover.
6
Close the cover.
®
Scanner
CD-ROM with EPSON Scan
driver, software, and
electronic manuals
Adobe
®
Photoshop
®
Elements 2.0 CD-ROM
®
®
LaserSoft
SilverFast
CD-ROM
ArcSoft
®
Software Suite
CD-ROM
MonacoEZcolor™
CD-ROM
®
scanner:
Scanner cover/
transparency unit
Document mat
Film holders
USB cable
®
or iLink
),

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  • Page 1: Unpack Your Scanner

    Start Here EPSON Perfection 4870 Pro Unpack Your Scanner Make sure you have all the parts shown below for your EPSON CD-ROM with EPSON Scan driver, software, and electronic manuals Adobe Elements 2.0 CD-ROM LaserSoft CD-ROM ArcSoft CD-ROM MonacoEZcolor™ CD-ROM Note: If you’ll be connecting your scanner using IEEE 1394 (FireWire...
  • Page 2: Install The Software

    EPSON CD-ROM icon. • Windows 98, Me, and 2000: Double-click double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon. At the language selection screen, select your preferred language. When you see the antivirus software message, click Continue. Read the license agreement, then click Agree to continue.
  • Page 3 Then follow the instructions in section 3 to connect the scanner. Macintosh Note: EPSON Scan does not support the UNIX ® OS X. You must install the software on a disk or in a partition that does not have UFS.
  • Page 4: Connect The Scanner

    USB port on your computer or hub. Note: Your scanner may not work correctly if you use a USB cable other than the one supplied by EPSON or if you connect your scanner through more than one hub.
  • Page 5: Getting The Most From Your Scanner

    For detailed instructions, see the electronic or printed manuals for each software application. The SilverFast CD-ROM also contains useful QuickTime Enhancing Your Photos EPSON Scan includes several features to improve your scans, including ™ DIGITAL ICE Technology, Color Restoration, and Dust Removal (for film).
  • Page 6 Open Adobe Photoshop Elements and choose Full Color Management - Optimized for Print under the Color Settings. Select File > Import > SilverFast (Epson). Then prescan your image and adjust the marquee. Click the General tab, then click the Option (or Options) button. Click the CMS tab.
  • Page 7 Try restarting your computer and turning the scanner off and then on again. If the red light is still flashing, contact your dealer or EPSON. Make sure the scanner is connected to your computer and turned on. Click Cancel and follow the steps in “Install the Software”...
  • Page 8 Time, Monday to Friday * Toll or long distance charges may apply. EPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. EPSON Perfection is a registered trademark and SoundAdvice is a service mark of Epson America, Inc. DIGITAL ICE is a trademark of Kodak.

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