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Getting the Most from Your Scanner Your scanner includes various features that enable you to create professional, high-quality scans. It also includes bonus software such as Adobe Photoshop Elements and ABBYY FineReader Sprint (described in your User's Guide), MonacoEZcolor (see below), and LaserSoft Imaging Silverfast (Photo version of the scanner only). Note: For detailed instructions, see the electronic manual for each software application. The SilverFast CD-ROM also contains useful QuickTime® tutorials. Some software may not be compatible with Windows Vista. Managing Color You can use MonacoEZcolor to calibrate your scanner and ensure that printouts of scanned images closely match the originals. In this example, a color profile is created for scanning reflective (paper) documents. If you are planning to work with positive film or slides, you will also have to create a profile for scanning transparencies. Note: You can also use MonacoEZcolor to create profiles for your printer, monitor, and digital camera. For details, see the on-screen guide included with the software. First, scan the target image using EPSON Scan: 1 Turn on your scanner, then place the reflective target included with MonacoEZcolor face-down on the scanner glass. (Use the larger, 5 7 color chart as the target.) Put it in the upper-left corner of the glass, as shown. 2 Open EPSON Scan. 3 Select Professional as the Mode at the top of the screen. Then choose these settings: • Document Type: Reflective • Auto Exposure Type: Photo • Image Type: 48-bit Color • Resolution: 200 dpi 4 Click the Configuration button at the bottom of the screen, click the Color tab, select No color correction, and then click OK. 5 Click the Preview button to prescan your image. 6 Draw a marquee around the target image so it looks like this. 7 Click Scan, then save your image as a TIFF file. continue

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Getting the Most from
Your Scanner
Your scanner includes various features that enable you to create
professional, high-quality scans. It also includes bonus software such as
Adobe Photoshop Elements and ABBYY FineReader Sprint (described in
your
User’s Guide
), MonacoEZcolor (see below), and LaserSoft Imaging
Silverfast (Photo version of the scanner only).
Note:
For detailed instructions, see the electronic manual for each software
application. The SilverFast CD-ROM also contains useful QuickTime
®
tutorials. Some software may not be compatible with Windows Vista.
Managing Color
You can use MonacoEZcolor to calibrate your scanner and ensure that
printouts of scanned images closely match the originals. In this example, a
color profile is created for scanning reflective (paper) documents. If you are
planning to work with positive film or slides, you will also have to create a
profile for scanning transparencies.
Note:
You can also use MonacoEZcolor to create profiles for your printer,
monitor, and digital camera. For details, see the on-screen guide included
with the software.
First, scan the target image using EPSON Scan:
1
Turn on your scanner, then place the reflective target included with
MonacoEZcolor face-down on the scanner glass. (Use the larger, 5
7
color chart as the target.) Put it in the upper-left corner of the glass, as
shown.
2
Open EPSON Scan.
3
Select
Professional
as the Mode at the top of
the screen. Then choose these settings:
•
Document Type:
Reflective
•
Auto Exposure Type:
Photo
•
Image Type:
48-bit Color
•
Resolution:
200 dpi
4
Click the
Configuration
button at the bottom of the screen, click the
Color
tab, select
No color correction
, and then click
OK
.
5
Click the
Preview
button to prescan your image.
6
Draw a marquee around the target image so it looks like this.
7
Click
Scan
, then save your image as a TIFF file.
continue