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  • Page 1 Startup Guide 4012988-00...

  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Startup Guide Startup Guide Startup Guide Startup Guide Where to Find Information ......2 Safety Instructions ......4 Important Safety Instructions .

  • Page 3: Where To Find Information

    Information on EPSON Scanner Software (online help) Provides you with detailed information on EPSON TWAIN. You can access the online help from the EPSON Scanner folder, or click the Help button in the EPSON TWAIN dialog box. Information on other software...
  • Page 4 Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Neither SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product.

  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Safety Instructions Important Safety Instructions Read all these instructions and save them for later reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the scanner. Use only the AC adapter model A110B/E that comes with your scanner. Using any other adapter could cause fire, electrical shock, or injury.
  • Page 6 If you use an extension cord with the scanner, make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the electrical outlet does not exceed the electrical outlet's ampere rating.

  • Page 7: Warnings, Cautions, And Notes

    Do not expose to water or excess humidity. Do not place multiple loads on the electrical outlet. Be sure your AC power cord meets the relevant local safety standards. Never insert or disconnect the power plug with wet hands. Power-supply cords should be protected from abrasion, cuts, crimping and kinking.

  • Page 8: For United Kingdom Users

    For United Kingdom Users The following safety information applies to the AC adapter. Safety information Warning: Refer to the rating plate for voltage and check that the appliance voltage corresponds to the supply voltage. Important: The wires in the mains lead fitted to this appliance are coloured in accordance with the following code: Blue —...

  • Page 9: Setting Up The Scanner

    Setting up the Scanner Unpacking the Scanner When you unpack your EPSON Perfection 640U, make sure the following parts are included and not damaged. If you find any missing or damaged items, contact your EPSON dealer immediately. (Your EPSON Perfection 640U also comes shipped with CD-ROMs which contain the driver software to run your scanner, along with other items necessary to use the scanner.)

  • Page 10: Choosing A Place For The Scanner

    Choosing a Place for the Scanner Follow the guidelines below when selecting a location for your scanner: Place the scanner close enough to the computer for the interface cable to reach it easily. Place the scanner and the AC adapter near an electrical outlet where the power cord can be easily unplugged.

  • Page 11: Initializing The Scanner

    Scans and sends the captured image to an assigned application in a single step.* Copy Scans and sends the captured image to a copy utility in EPSON SMART PANEL.* ® Scan Scans and sends the captured image to PhotoDeluxe * Before using this feature, make sure you have installed, required software.
  • Page 12 3. Connect the AC power cord packed with your scanner to the AC adapter supplied with your scanner. DC inlet transportation lock 4. Plug the other end into an electrical outlet. Caution: If the label on the AC adapter does not show the correct voltage for your country, contact your dealer.

  • Page 13: Connecting The Scanner To Your Computer

    In this case, try connecting the scanner directly to the computer’s USB port. Also, your system may not work properly if you use a USB cable other than that supplied by EPSON. 1. Connect one end of the cable (Type B) to the USB port on the back of the scanner.
  • Page 14 8.X), or a message appears to prompt you to download the scanner driver from the Internet (Mac OS 9). When this happens, click OK (Mac OS 8.X) or Cancel (Mac OS 9) and then insert the EPSON Scanner Software CD in the CD-ROM drive. Then follow the instructions “Installing the Scanner Software for Macintosh”...

  • Page 15: Installing The Software

    After inserting scanner software CD in the CD-ROM, “EPSON Software Setup” box could appear on your screen if CD-ROM AutoRun feature is activated on your computer. Do not process software setup at this time, close “EPSON Software Setup” box then follows step 4.
  • Page 16 (for Windows 2000 users) before proceeding to step 6. 6. Browse and select or type in the CD-ROM drive letter, the EPSON folder, the folder of your preferred language, and the Win98 (for Windows 98 users) or Win2000 (for Windows 2000 users) folder as the location.
  • Page 17 9. When a dialog box similar to the one shown below appears, click Finish. Note: If necessary, restart your PC. Installing application software 10. Double-click the My Computer icon. 11. Double-click the CD-ROM drive icon. A dialog box asking for your preferred language appears.

  • Page 18: Installing The Scanner Software For Macintosh

    14. From the list of applications, select those you want to install. Make sure EPSON SMART PANEL for Scanner and Adobe PhotoDeluxe are selected for installation. Note: ® Install Adobe Acrobat Reader if it is not already installed. 15. Click OK, then follow the instructions on the screen.
  • Page 19 The EPSON TWAIN folder contains multiple-language versions of the software. Double-click the folder of your preferred language. 4. Double-click the EPSON TWAIN L Installer icon. 5. When the following dialog box appears, click Install and then follow the instructions on the screen.

  • Page 20: Calibrating Your Screen

    Note: Make sure you install EPSON SMART PANEL for Scanner and Adobe PhotoDeluxe. Install Adobe Acrobat Reader if it is not already installed. 7. Double-click the installer icon to start the installation program. Then follow the instructions on the screen.

  • Page 21: Using Your Scanner

    Screen calibration is not required again unless you change your monitor. Using Your Scanner Scanning an Image Before scanning a document, remember to respect the rights of copyright owners. Do not scan published text or images without first checking the copyright status. 1.
  • Page 22 Note for Windows users: Depending on the installed application on your PC, when you press the buttons on the scanner, the EPSON Perfection640 event dialog box may appear. If this happens, you need to assign EPSON SMART PANEL for Scanner or other application to each button. For more details, see your Online Reference Guide.
  • Page 23 PhotoDeluxe.) 2. Select Open Special from the File menu, and then select Scan Photo. 3. Choose EPSON TWAIN L from the Select your input source list and click OK to open EPSON TWAIN. Note for Macintosh users: Most illustrations shown in this section are for Windows, so they...

  • Page 24: Getting Information From The Online Reference Guide

    4. The following window appears. The progress bar appears, indicating the document type. If you scan multiple photos, the number of scanned image will be indicated. Images are automatically optimized. You can scan easily and quickly without changing any settings. If you want to change settings, see your Online Reference Guide.

  • Page 25: Opening The Online Reference Guide

    Install Reference Guide and follow the on-screen instructions. When the installation is complete, the Reference Guide icon appears in the EPSON folder (for Windows users) or in the EPSON Perfection 640U folder (for Macintosh users). Double- click the icon to open the guide.
  • Page 26 Printed in the Netherlands 00.07-55...

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