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EPSON® Perfection™ 636Reference Guideref.book Page 1 Monday, September 28, 1998 4:24 PM

Understanding SCSI Connections Page 10SCSI cablesIf you are using a SCSI cable other than the one provided, the length of the cable must not exceed 9.

Understanding SCSI Connections Page 11SCSI termination The first device and the last device in the chain (not including the adapter) must have a termi

Understanding SCSI Connections Page 12Setting the SCSI ID NumberThe scanner’s default SCSI ID number is 2. If you add the scanner to a system in which

Understanding SCSI Connections Page 13Changing the SCSI ID NumberID Availability0 Not available for Macintosh®; used for hard diskNot recommended for

Understanding SCSI Connections Page 14Changing the SCSI ID Number in Windows 98If you are using your scanner with Windows 98 and you want to change th

Upgrading from Windows 95 to Windows 98 Page 15Upgrading fromWindows 95 to Windows 98If you installed the scanner software on a computer with Windows

Upgrading from Windows 95 to Windows 98 Page 163 Double-click Add/Remove Programs. Select EPSON TWAIN and click Add/Remove. Then follow the instructio

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 17Installing the OptionalEquipmentThis chapter includes information on installing and using the two options for

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 18Transparency UnitThe transparency unit (B813132) lets you scan negative or positive film strips and slides on

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 19Unpacking the Transparency UnitMake sure that all the following items are included in the transparency unit b

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Installing the Optional Equipment Page 203 Make sure the document table glass is clean and dust free.4 Place the transparency unit on the document tab

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 21Loading TransparenciesBefore scanning transparencies, wipe the lid of the transparency unit, the scanner’s do

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 22Using Film HoldersThree film holders are included with this unit. To place film in the holders, see the instr

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 23Loading 35 mm Negative or Positive FilmInsert a strip of film in the 35 mm film holder, base side facing down

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 24You can adjust the position of 35 mm film by sliding the strips in the film holder so the frames you want to

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 25Loading Brownie Size FilmInsert film in the Brownie size film holder, base side facing down.Then place the fi

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 26Loading 4 x 5 inch FilmInsert film in the 4 × 5 inch film holder, base side facing down.Then place the film h

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 27Loading Slides and Film Directly on the Document TableYou can scan slides and film strips in the 4 × 5-inch (

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 282 Load the slide or film with the base side down on the scanner’s document table in the window of the transpa

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 29Selecting SettingsIf you are using EPSON TWAIN, select TPU - Neg. Film or TPU - Pos. Film in the Document Sou

Page 3TrademarksEPSON is a registered trademark of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. EPSON SoundAdvice is a service mark, and Perfection, Micro Step and EPSON

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 30When scanning thin documents, you may see an impression of the underside of the transparency unit in your sca

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 31Auto Document FeederThe auto document feeder (B813142) allows you to automatically load single-sided, multipl

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 32Installing the Auto Document FeederFollow the steps below to install the auto document feeder (ADF) on your s

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 335 Insert the hinges on the ADF into the outer square holes at the back of the scanner and close the ADF.ref.b

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 346 Attach the ADF’s connector to the scanner’s option interface.7 Attach the paper support to the ADF, as show

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 35Loading Paper into the Auto Document FeederYour auto document feeder can automatically load up to 20 sheets o

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 36Follow the steps below to load paper into the auto document feeder (ADF):1 Slide the right edge guide all the

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 37Loading Documents ManuallyYou can load documents manually even when the auto document feeder (ADF) is install

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 38Clearing Jammed Paper from the Auto Document FeederTo clear jammed paper in the optional auto document feeder

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 393 Then slowly pull the jammed paper out of the feeder mechanism. (Be careful not to pull too hard; the paper

Page 4ContentsIntroduction7About Your Documentation 7Using Links 8Cautions, Notes, and Tips 8Understanding SCSI Connections9Setting the SCSI ID Num

Installing the Optional Equipment Page 40Removing the Document CoverIf you’re scanning something that doesn’t fit under the document cover, you can re

Maintaining the Scanner Page 41Maintaining the ScannerCleaning the ScannerTo keep your scanner operating at its best, you should clean it periodically

Maintaining the Scanner Page 42Replacing the Fluorescent LampThe luminosity of the fluorescent lamp declines over time. If the lamp breaks or becomes

Maintaining the Scanner Page 43Removing the Paper Path Guide1 Turn off the scanner.2 Disconnect the cable for the auto document feeder (ADF), and remo

Maintaining the Scanner Page 443 Gently pull out the paper support.4 Place the ADF on the document table upside down, with the front of the ADF toward

Maintaining the Scanner Page 456 Pull the paper path guide upwards and out to remove it.To clean the paper path guide, see Cleaning the Paper Path Gui

Maintaining the Scanner Page 46Attaching the Paper Path Guide1 Insert the transparent plastic sheet of the paper path guide into the paper path of the

Maintaining the Scanner Page 47Transporting the ScannerIf you are transporting the scanner a significant distance or storing it for an extended period

Troubleshooting Page 48TroubleshootingThis chapter gives you the basics for diagnosing and solving scanner problems. For additional troubleshooting ti

Troubleshooting Page 49Scanner LightThe operate light indicates the status of the scanner. If an error occurs, the scanner stops operating and the ope

Page 5Auto Document Feeder 31Unpacking the Auto Document Feeder 31Installing the Auto Document Feeder 32Loading Paper into the Auto Document Feeder

Troubleshooting Page 50Operating ProblemsProblems you may have while using the scanner often involve the operation of your software and computer. Oper

Troubleshooting Page 51The scanner does not start scanning.The scanner software does not work properly.Problem SolutionThe scanner is not turned on.Pr

Troubleshooting Page 52Image Quality ProblemsThe entire image is distorted or blurred.Your system does not meet the minimum system requirements.Make s

Troubleshooting Page 53Part of the image is distorted or blurred.Edges of the document are not scanned.Color is patchy or distorted at the edges of th

Troubleshooting Page 54The image is faint or out of focus.The image is too dark.Straight lines in the image are jagged.Problem SolutionYour document i

Troubleshooting Page 55The image does not look the same as the original.A line of dots is always missing in the scanned image.Problem SolutionYour sof

Troubleshooting Page 56A line of dots always appears in the scanned image.Textured patterns of dots appear on areas of an image.Colors in the image lo

Troubleshooting Page 57Colors on your monitor are different from those in the original image.Printed colors are different from those in the original i

Troubleshooting Page 58The printed image is larger or smaller than the original size.Your image cannot be printed or the printout is garbled.Problem S

Troubleshooting Page 59Color of negative film preview images looks odd.Problem SolutionYou are not using the software settings.Check that settings are

Page 6Troubleshooting48Problems and Solutions 48Scanner Light 49Operating Problems 50Image Quality Problems 52Where to Get Help 60Specifications6

Troubleshooting Page 60Where to Get HelpEPSON provides technical assistance through electronic support services and automated telephone services 24 ho

Troubleshooting Page 61To speak to a technical support representative, dial (310) 974-1970 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 AM to 8PM, Pacific Tim

Specifications Page 62SpecificationsThis chapter contains specifications for the scanner and options:◗ Scanner Specifications◗ Transparency Unit Speci

Specifications Page 63Maximum hardware resolution*600 dpi (main scan) 2400 (sub scan) * The maximum hardware resolution of 600 × 2400 dpi is achieved

Specifications Page 64Digital halftoning AAS (Auto Area Segmentation, enable/disable selectable)3 halftoning modes (A, B, and C) and 4 dither patterns

Specifications Page 65ElectricalCheck the label on the back of the scanner for voltage information.EnvironmentalTemperature Operation: 41 °F to 95 °F

Specifications Page 66230V model Safety standards EN 60950EMC EN 55022 (CISPR Pub 22) class BAS/NZS 3548 class BCE marking230 V model Low Voltage Dire

Specifications Page 67MESSAGE phaseMESSAGE IN phaseMESSAGE OUT phaseATTENTION conditionRESET conditionLogic level TTL compatibleElectrical standard AN

Specifications Page 68Transparency Unit SpecificationsBasic SpecificationsDimensions Width: 8.8 inches (222.4 mm)Depth: 12.0 inches (305.4 mm)Height:

Specifications Page 69EMCFCC Part 15 subpart B class BCSA C108.8 class BAS/NZS3548 Class BCE MarkingLow voltage directive 73/23/EEC EN60950EMC Directi

Introduction Page 7IntroductionAbout Your DocumentationThis manual includes information on the following:Understanding SCSI Connections explains what

Specifications Page 70Auto Document Feeder SpecificationsBasic SpecificationsDimensions Width: 12.6 inches (319 mm)Depth: 17.8 (451 mm)Height: 5.4 inc

Specifications Page 71Safety approvalsUL 1950CSA C22.2 No. 950EN60950 (VDE)IEC950 (ROSTEST, PSB)EMC FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class BCSA C108.8 Class BAS/

Specifications Page 72Paper quality High-quality bond paper, check paper, recycled paperApplied color Color and monochromeDocument type Documents prin

Glossary Page 73Glossaryadditive primarycolorsThe colors of red, green and blue (RGB)—which give the perception of white when fully added. These are t

Glossary Page 74default A set of values used when no other selections have been made. These are sometimes called factory defaults if the original valu

Glossary Page 75OCR Optical Character Recognition. The technology that allows computers to “read” text from physical objects. OCR requires a graphical

Glossary Page 76subtractive primarycolorsThe colors cyan, magenta, and yellow (CMY)—which produce black when mixed in certain amounts. In printing, bl

Index Page 77IndexNumerics35 mm film, loading, 23 to 244 × 5 inch film, loading, 26AAccessories, 17, 61Attaching document cover, 40Auto document feede

Index Page 78FFilm holder35 mm film, 23to 244 × 5 inch film, 26Brownie size film, 25correcting color when using, 29removing, 22Fluorescent lamp, 42HHe

Index Page 79SSafety approvals, 65 to 66, 68 to 69, 71Scannerlight, 49maintaining, 41 to 47operating problems, 50 to 52specifications, 62 to 67SCSIcon

Introduction Page 8Using LinksGreen, underlined text indicates that the text is a link (cross-reference) to other parts of this guide. Click on the te

Understanding SCSI Connections Page 9Understanding SCSIConnectionsRead the following sections to determine how to set up your SCSI devices and whether