Product Brochure
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... results. From its convenient USB connection, the EPSON Perfection 640U is compatible with both Windows® and Macintosh® systems. When teamed with legendary Epson reliability, choose the EPSON Perfection 640U. With just three buttons, anyone can use EPSON Smart Panel to create cards, e-mail photos,...each task. DAZZLING DETAIL WELL WITHIN YOUR REACH High-quality scans don't have to EPSON Smart Panel™ software. With 600 x 2400 dpi maximum hardware resolution, the EPSON Perfection 640U color flatbed scanner is simple! Built by a company recognized for Windows and Macintosh ...
... results. From its convenient USB connection, the EPSON Perfection 640U is compatible with both Windows® and Macintosh® systems. When teamed with legendary Epson reliability, choose the EPSON Perfection 640U. With just three buttons, anyone can use EPSON Smart Panel to create cards, e-mail photos,...each task. DAZZLING DETAIL WELL WITHIN YOUR REACH High-quality scans don't have to EPSON Smart Panel™ software. With 600 x 2400 dpi maximum hardware resolution, the EPSON Perfection 640U color flatbed scanner is simple! Built by a company recognized for Windows and Macintosh ...
Product Brochure
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... with System 8.5 or later operating system 32MB RAM (64MB recommended) Interface USB Contents EPSON Perfection 640U scanner CD-ROM with EPSON TWAIN scanning software and creative software USB cable EPSON Scanner Basics Guide Reliability MCBF 30,000 cycles Environmental Conditions Temperature Humidity Operating 41˚F... (26.9 cm) 17.14" (43.5 cm) 3.66" (9.3 cm) 6.17 lb (2.8 kg) Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Perfection 640U Scanner B125011 Warranty One year limited warranty in these marks. CPD-10820 50K 9/00 WP Printed on recycled paper and Canada Support-The...
... with System 8.5 or later operating system 32MB RAM (64MB recommended) Interface USB Contents EPSON Perfection 640U scanner CD-ROM with EPSON TWAIN scanning software and creative software USB cable EPSON Scanner Basics Guide Reliability MCBF 30,000 cycles Environmental Conditions Temperature Humidity Operating 41˚F... (26.9 cm) 17.14" (43.5 cm) 3.66" (9.3 cm) 6.17 lb (2.8 kg) Product/Accessory Part Numbers EPSON Perfection 640U Scanner B125011 Warranty One year limited warranty in these marks. CPD-10820 50K 9/00 WP Printed on recycled paper and Canada Support-The...
Product Information Guide
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...modes (A, B, C, D) Dither (user-defined): 2 modes (A, B) Gamma correction 1 type for user-defined Color correction 1 type for voltage information. 10/00 EPSON Perfection 640U - 1 Maximum interpolated resolution 9600 × 9600 dpi Speed (600 dpi, Color: 16 msec/line draft mode) Greyscale: 5.3 msec/line Output resolution 72 to ... document size US letter or A4 size (8.5 × 11.7 inches [216 × 297 mm]) Optical resolution 600 dpi EPSON Perfection 640U Maximum hardware resolution* 600 dpi (main scan) × 2400 dpi (sub scan) * The maximum hardware resolution of the scanner...
...modes (A, B, C, D) Dither (user-defined): 2 modes (A, B) Gamma correction 1 type for user-defined Color correction 1 type for voltage information. 10/00 EPSON Perfection 640U - 1 Maximum interpolated resolution 9600 × 9600 dpi Speed (600 dpi, Color: 16 msec/line draft mode) Greyscale: 5.3 msec/line Output resolution 72 to ... document size US letter or A4 size (8.5 × 11.7 inches [216 × 297 mm]) Optical resolution 600 dpi EPSON Perfection 640U Maximum hardware resolution* 600 dpi (main scan) × 2400 dpi (sub scan) * The maximum hardware resolution of the scanner...
Product Information Guide
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Make sure the outlet provides enough power. EPSON Perfection 640U Environmental Temperature Humidity (without condensation) Operating conditions Operation: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) Storage: -13 to 140 °F (-25 to 60 °C) ...pin arrangement Pin number 1 2 3 4 Signal VCC -DATA +DATA GND Connector Initialization methods The scanner can be initialized (returned to 85% Ordinary office or home conditions; EPSON Perfection 640U 10/00 Safety Approvals 120 V model Safety standards UL 1950 CSA C22.2 No. 950 EMC FCC part 15 subpart B class B CSA C108.8 class B 230 V ...
Make sure the outlet provides enough power. EPSON Perfection 640U Environmental Temperature Humidity (without condensation) Operating conditions Operation: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C) Storage: -13 to 140 °F (-25 to 60 °C) ...pin arrangement Pin number 1 2 3 4 Signal VCC -DATA +DATA GND Connector Initialization methods The scanner can be initialized (returned to 85% Ordinary office or home conditions; EPSON Perfection 640U 10/00 Safety Approvals 120 V model Safety standards UL 1950 CSA C22.2 No. 950 EMC FCC part 15 subpart B class B CSA C108.8 class B 230 V ...
Product Information Guide
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...adjust settings for your printer. Automatically scans your image and then opens it in your scan. The window for EPSON Smart Panel. 10/00 EPSON Perfection 640U - 3 Do one of printed pages and photos. Optical character recognition (OCR) converts a scanned text image...and e-mail service, you can use with an EPSON Stylus® Color or EPSON Stylus Photo printer. Select EPSON Smart Panel or a Smart Panel application to scan your original document(s) face down on the Windows taskbar. EPSON Perfection 640U AC Adapter Specifications Basic Specifications (Model A110B) ...
...adjust settings for your printer. Automatically scans your image and then opens it in your scan. The window for EPSON Smart Panel. 10/00 EPSON Perfection 640U - 3 Do one of printed pages and photos. Optical character recognition (OCR) converts a scanned text image...and e-mail service, you can use with an EPSON Stylus® Color or EPSON Stylus Photo printer. Select EPSON Smart Panel or a Smart Panel application to scan your original document(s) face down on the Windows taskbar. EPSON Perfection 640U AC Adapter Specifications Basic Specifications (Model A110B) ...
Product Information Guide
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...scan in Manual mode. 4 - In this case, scan the image in manual mode and adjust your scan settings, click Cancel. EPSON Perfection 640U 10/00 Depending on the image you want to adjust the image, then click the Scan button. You see the Automatic Scanning window...document. Click Manual Mode to open the EPSON TWAIN L settings dialog box: Select the resolution Select your image type If you want, you 're scanning and automatically chooses the optimum settings for your scan. EPSON Perfection 640U Using EPSON TWAIN When you scan with EPSON TWAIN, you see the following window: Click...
...scan in Manual mode. 4 - In this case, scan the image in manual mode and adjust your scan settings, click Cancel. EPSON Perfection 640U 10/00 Depending on the image you want to adjust the image, then click the Scan button. You see the Automatic Scanning window...document. Click Manual Mode to open the EPSON TWAIN L settings dialog box: Select the resolution Select your image type If you want, you 're scanning and automatically chooses the optimum settings for your scan. EPSON Perfection 640U Using EPSON TWAIN When you scan with EPSON TWAIN, you see the following window: Click...
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...-ROMs CPD-10852 TM-640/1240 PL-PERF640 CPD-10853 CPD-10863 EPSON Perfection 640U Scanner Basics Reference Guide (HTML) EPSON Smart Panel User's Manual (PDF) EPSON Perfection 640U/1240U Service Manual EPSON Perfection 640U Parts List Scanner Software CD-ROM Adobe® PhotoDeluxe® CD-ROM 10/00 EPSON Perfection 640U - 5 Flashing Red When this doesn't eliminate the error, one indicator light...
...-ROMs CPD-10852 TM-640/1240 PL-PERF640 CPD-10853 CPD-10863 EPSON Perfection 640U Scanner Basics Reference Guide (HTML) EPSON Smart Panel User's Manual (PDF) EPSON Perfection 640U/1240U Service Manual EPSON Perfection 640U Parts List Scanner Software CD-ROM Adobe® PhotoDeluxe® CD-ROM 10/00 EPSON Perfection 640U - 5 Flashing Red When this doesn't eliminate the error, one indicator light...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...screen instructions to extract the Setup files. 5. Click Next. 6. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 9/25/01 PSB No.: PSB.2001.09.006R3 Reference: N/A Originator: TC Authorization: Affected Product(s): EPSON Perfection 640U/1240U/1640SU & 1250/1650/2450 Series Scanners Subject: Updated Photo Print... Utility Version 1.31A for EPSON Smart Panel v.1.0xA & 2.0A for the folder that contains the downloaded Photo...
...screen instructions to extract the Setup files. 5. Click Next. 6. EPSON PRODUCT SUPPORT BULLETIN Date: 9/25/01 PSB No.: PSB.2001.09.006R3 Reference: N/A Originator: TC Authorization: Affected Product(s): EPSON Perfection 640U/1240U/1640SU & 1250/1650/2450 Series Scanners Subject: Updated Photo Print... Utility Version 1.31A for EPSON Smart Panel v.1.0xA & 2.0A for the folder that contains the downloaded Photo...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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...members of 1 A dialog box with Epson Smart Panel version 1.0.xA software running Windows 2000, if Epson Smart Panel version 1.0.xA is installed from the scanner software CD, and is no Registry data for the following products: the Epson Perfection 640U/1240U/1640SU series scanner, and are ...using Windows 2000. During installation Epson Smart Panel loads a taskbar shortcut in this causes the initial error when Windows 2000 opens. ...
...members of 1 A dialog box with Epson Smart Panel version 1.0.xA software running Windows 2000, if Epson Smart Panel version 1.0.xA is installed from the scanner software CD, and is no Registry data for the following products: the Epson Perfection 640U/1240U/1640SU series scanner, and are ...using Windows 2000. During installation Epson Smart Panel loads a taskbar shortcut in this causes the initial error when Windows 2000 opens. ...
Product Support Bulletin(s)
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... BULLETIN Date: 10/15/01 PSB No.: PSB.2001.09.006A Reference: N/A Originator: TC Authorization: Affected Product(s): EPSON Perfection 640U/1240U/1640SU & 1250/1650/2450 Series Scanners Subject: Updated Photo Print Utility Version 1.31E for EPSON Smart Panel v.1.0xA & 2.00A for the next revision. If your product. The new Photo Print Utility can only...
... BULLETIN Date: 10/15/01 PSB No.: PSB.2001.09.006A Reference: N/A Originator: TC Authorization: Affected Product(s): EPSON Perfection 640U/1240U/1640SU & 1250/1650/2450 Series Scanners Subject: Updated Photo Print Utility Version 1.31E for EPSON Smart Panel v.1.0xA & 2.00A for the next revision. If your product. The new Photo Print Utility can only...
Scanner Basics
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...use scanning features for setting up to 600 × 2400 dpi hardware resolution with EPSON's proprietary Micro Step Drive™ technology, delivering crisp, precise images. Using EPSON's ColorTrue® Imaging System, the scanner captures your images with no extra hardware ... advice. A Complete Scanning Solution Your high-quality EPSON Perfection® 640U scanner is fast and easy with amazing detail and accurate colors. Your scanner can click the Help button or Help menu. 1 s Electronic EPSON Perfection 640U Reference Guide Check this manual s On-screen Help...
...use scanning features for setting up to 600 × 2400 dpi hardware resolution with EPSON's proprietary Micro Step Drive™ technology, delivering crisp, precise images. Using EPSON's ColorTrue® Imaging System, the scanner captures your images with no extra hardware ... advice. A Complete Scanning Solution Your high-quality EPSON Perfection® 640U scanner is fast and easy with amazing detail and accurate colors. Your scanner can click the Help button or Help menu. 1 s Electronic EPSON Perfection 640U Reference Guide Check this manual s On-screen Help...
Scanner Basics
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... driver. 5. Save the packaging in the order listed below . scanner USB interface cable AC adapter and power cord EPSON TWAIN, electronic manuals, and creative software for your scanner. 2. Unpack and choose a place for Windows and Macintosh Adobe PhotoDeluxe 3 Unlock and initialize the scanner. 3. Install ... . 1. Connect the scanner to your electronic manuals. Unpack Your Scanner Remove the scanner from the box, then remove the packing material from your scanner. Your EPSON Perfection 640U comes with this book in case you need it later.
... driver. 5. Save the packaging in the order listed below . scanner USB interface cable AC adapter and power cord EPSON TWAIN, electronic manuals, and creative software for your scanner. 2. Unpack and choose a place for Windows and Macintosh Adobe PhotoDeluxe 3 Unlock and initialize the scanner. 3. Install ... . 1. Connect the scanner to your electronic manuals. Unpack Your Scanner Remove the scanner from the box, then remove the packing material from your scanner. Your EPSON Perfection 640U comes with this book in case you need it later.
Scanner Basics
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...Calibration in the next section. When the scanner software installation is already on screen, you can install the rest of the EPSON Perfection 640U or other EPSON scanner. The gray stripes will automatically restart after you can change the screen calibration again as long as you continue to...the shades of 1.8. If you see the Screen Calibration window. (Your Macintosh will not perfectly blend together; Setting Up Your Scanner 19 7. You see this screen: Click Restart. The EPSON Screen Calibration utility will not need to change the setting. Move the slider to register...
...Calibration in the next section. When the scanner software installation is already on screen, you can install the rest of the EPSON Perfection 640U or other EPSON scanner. The gray stripes will automatically restart after you can change the screen calibration again as long as you continue to...the shades of 1.8. If you see the Screen Calibration window. (Your Macintosh will not perfectly blend together; Setting Up Your Scanner 19 7. You see this screen: Click Restart. The EPSON Screen Calibration utility will not need to change the setting. Move the slider to register...
Scanner Basics
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...the pages may not display correctly. (A browser is not included on your scanner software CD-ROM. 2. EPSON Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon, if necessary. 3. Click Electronic Documentation. The Main Menu appears. See the sections below... for your CD-ROM icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. Windows: Double-click My Computer, double-click your scanner. Setting Up Your Scanner 23 Insert your... on the CD-ROM.) You can view your EPSON Perfection 640U Reference Guide or your hard drive and view it .
...the pages may not display correctly. (A browser is not included on your scanner software CD-ROM. 2. EPSON Macintosh: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon, if necessary. 3. Click Electronic Documentation. The Main Menu appears. See the sections below... for your CD-ROM icon, then double-click the EPSON icon. Windows: Double-click My Computer, double-click your scanner. Setting Up Your Scanner 23 Insert your... on the CD-ROM.) You can view your EPSON Perfection 640U Reference Guide or your hard drive and view it .
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... . . . When you first open the Reference Guide, you see this screen: You can access it from there. You see below. 4. Macintosh: Open the EPSON Perfection 640U folder and double-click View Reference Guide. If you copied the manual to your hard drive, you want to your hard drive (Install Reference Guide...) and view it at any time, as follows: Windows: Select Start, Programs, EPSON, and double-click PF640U Guide. then click the topic you can either view the guide from the CD-ROM (View Reference Guide) or copy it...
... . . . When you first open the Reference Guide, you see this screen: You can access it from there. You see below. 4. Macintosh: Open the EPSON Perfection 640U folder and double-click View Reference Guide. If you copied the manual to your hard drive, you want to your hard drive (Install Reference Guide...) and view it at any time, as follows: Windows: Select Start, Programs, EPSON, and double-click PF640U Guide. then click the topic you can either view the guide from the CD-ROM (View Reference Guide) or copy it...
Scanner Basics
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...vertical edges are aligned with the guides on the top and right side of 0.2 inch (5 mm) out from Start to Finish Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 640U lets you turn pictures and text into digital files on your computer just by pressing the ] Start, t Copy, or s Scan button on your... the document cover and place your scanner. See "Advanced Scanning" on the document table glass. 2. The self-adjusting cover allows you can use EPSON TWAIN to place thick documents on -screen control panel. Close the document cover slowly. Placing Your Original Document 1. You can use the buttons in...
...vertical edges are aligned with the guides on the top and right side of 0.2 inch (5 mm) out from Start to Finish Scanning with the EPSON Perfection 640U lets you turn pictures and text into digital files on your computer just by pressing the ] Start, t Copy, or s Scan button on your... the document cover and place your scanner. See "Advanced Scanning" on the document table glass. 2. The self-adjusting cover allows you can use EPSON TWAIN to place thick documents on -screen control panel. Close the document cover slowly. Placing Your Original Document 1. You can use the buttons in...
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..., where you can assign any of the following to open the Apple menu and select EPSON SMART PANEL. 28 Scanning from Start to automatically scan and print a document. Do one of the EPSON Smart Panel applications to the application. Place your scanner. s In Windows, click the ... Panel Follow these steps to scan your document or photo: 1. Using the Scanner Buttons Your EPSON Perfection 640U comes with the easy-to-use EPSON Smart Panel to use tools. s On a Macintosh, open the EPSON Smart Panel: s Press the ] Start button on your original document face down on the document ...
..., where you can assign any of the following to open the Apple menu and select EPSON SMART PANEL. 28 Scanning from Start to automatically scan and print a document. Do one of the EPSON Smart Panel applications to the application. Place your scanner. s In Windows, click the ... Panel Follow these steps to scan your document or photo: 1. Using the Scanner Buttons Your EPSON Perfection 640U comes with the easy-to-use EPSON Smart Panel to use tools. s On a Macintosh, open the EPSON Smart Panel: s Press the ] Start button on your original document face down on the document ...
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...PhotoDeluxe, see page 22 for instructions. 1. You need to start this driver as Adobe PhotoDeluxe or other TWAIN-compliant program. Your EPSON Perfection 640U scanner comes with different settings, for example in your document on the document table, as described on your application, you need to...or document, such as the source in Grayscale, open . Advanced Scanning Scans are performed from Start to scan with the EPSON TWAIN L driver. EPSON Smart Panel Scan for Creativity opens in Adobe PhotoDeluxe. Scanning from within a host application-the application into which you can ...
...PhotoDeluxe, see page 22 for instructions. 1. You need to start this driver as Adobe PhotoDeluxe or other TWAIN-compliant program. Your EPSON Perfection 640U scanner comes with different settings, for example in your document on the document table, as described on your application, you need to...or document, such as the source in Grayscale, open . Advanced Scanning Scans are performed from Start to scan with the EPSON TWAIN L driver. EPSON Smart Panel Scan for Creativity opens in Adobe PhotoDeluxe. Scanning from within a host application-the application into which you can ...
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....) Then click OK to Settings, then click Control Panel. Try restarting your software. Make sure you aren't using EPSON Smart Panel, check your scanner in the Windows Control Panel. The scanner software doesn't work properly. Check System Device... a high resolution, your computer may not have enough memory to uninstall your scanner source setting. s If you selected EPSON TWAIN L. Double-click the Scanners and Cameras icon. 3. Click Start, point to close the window. Problem Solving 47.... You need to process the image. On the devices tab, select EPSON Perfection 640U. 4.
....) Then click OK to Settings, then click Control Panel. Try restarting your software. Make sure you aren't using EPSON Smart Panel, check your scanner in the Windows Control Panel. The scanner software doesn't work properly. Check System Device... a high resolution, your computer may not have enough memory to uninstall your scanner source setting. s If you selected EPSON TWAIN L. Double-click the Scanners and Cameras icon. 3. Click Start, point to close the window. Problem Solving 47.... You need to process the image. On the devices tab, select EPSON Perfection 640U. 4.
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...: Service Access World Wide Web From the Internet, you have Internet FTP capability, use these services, you can reach EPSON Support at documentation such as product brochures and user manuals, and access troubleshooting information. To use your e-mail address as...distance charges may apply. EPSON E-mail Technical Support To receive technical advice through e-mail, go to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through the electronic support services and automated telephone services listed in the following information ready: s Product name (EPSON Perfection 640U) s Product serial number ...
...: Service Access World Wide Web From the Internet, you have Internet FTP capability, use these services, you can reach EPSON Support at documentation such as product brochures and user manuals, and access troubleshooting information. To use your e-mail address as...distance charges may apply. EPSON E-mail Technical Support To receive technical advice through e-mail, go to 6 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through the electronic support services and automated telephone services listed in the following information ready: s Product name (EPSON Perfection 640U) s Product serial number ...