User manual EPSON EXPRESSION 10000XL

[. . . ] Color Graphics Scanner User's Guide Copyright Notice 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. The information contained herein is designed only for use with this Epson scanner. Epson is Not Responsible For Any Use Of This Information As Applied To Other Scanners. [. . . ] For greater control over your scanned images, choose Professional Mode. Note: Be sure to select the correct Document Type (in Home Mode) or Film Type (in Professional Mode): Positive Film, Color Negative Film, or B&W Negative Film. Also, be sure to adjust the focus if you're placing your film directly on the glass (instead of in a holder) or are using film holders other than those that came with the scanner. See page 50. If you're using Professional Mode, follow these steps: 1. Open your imaging application, then choose the Import (or Acquire) option in the application and select Epson Expression 10000XL. Note: If you are using Windows XP and choose WIA-EPSON Expression 10000XL, certain features won't be available. The EPSON Scan dialog box opens. Select Professional Mode from the selection box at the top of the screen. Note: You may have to scroll down to see all of the settings. Select Professional Mode 3. Under the Original settings, select Film as your Document Type, and then select the correct Film Type (Positive Film, Color Negative Film, or B&W Negative Film). Scroll down to see more options 4. Under the Destination settings, choose a color depth from the Image Type menu: 48-bit Color for the highest quality color scans Note: If you choose this option, make sure your application supports 48-bit image files (Photoshop Elements does not support 48-bit color). This option significantly increases your file size. 24-bit Color for high quality color scans Using Optional Equipment 49 Color Smoothing to reduce color variations without lessening sharpness 16-bit Grayscale for the highest quality scans of black-and-white photos or images Note: Make sure your application supports 16-bit grayscale. 8-bit Grayscale for high quality scans of black-and-white photos or images Click (Windows) or (Macintosh) to see more options, then choose Best or Draft for the Scanning Quality. 5. Choose a resolution setting (50 to 12800 dpi). If you're scanning 35 mm slides, you can click the arrow next to the Preview button and select Thumbnail as the type of preview screen you want to use. This locates each image automatically, speeding up your workflow (see page 38). For all other types of film, make sure Normal is selected. Click the Preview button to see previews of your images. Click and drag within each image to select just the area you want to scan. For best results, avoid including borders in your image. This enables EPSON Scan to apply the optimal exposure and color balance settings (see page 31). If you're not using the film holders that came with your TPU, you'll have to reset the focus. Click the All button (to select all the images) or click a specific image to adjust, and then do one of the following: Select Thumbnail If you've placed your film directly on the document glass, click the Manual focus button on the preview screen, set the focus position to 0. 0, and then click OK. If you're using a non-Epson film holder, manually adjust the focus to the position specified for your holder, or click the Auto focus button to adjust the focus position automatically. 50 Using Optional Equipment 10. Use these Adjustment settings (on the main screen) to modify your images as necessary. Auto Adjust ­ If you've turned off Continuous auto exposure, click this button to apply your color management settings and have the software determine the best exposure and color balance for your scan. [. . . ] You are responsible for all costs (shipping, insurance, travel time) in getting the product to the service location. Epson will, at its option, repair or replace on an exchange basis the defective unit, without charge for parts or labor. When warranty service involves the exchange of the product or of a part, the item replaced becomes Epson property. The replacement unit may be new or refurbished to the Epson standard of quality, and at Epson's option, the replacement may be another model of like kind and quality. [. . . ]