User manual EPSON STYLUS PHOTO RX500

[. . . ] Epson Stylus Photo RX500 ® 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 product. Epson is not responsible for any use of this information as applied to other equipment. [. . . ] Home Mode: For Document Type, choose Positive Film if you're scanning slides. Choose Color Negative Film or B&W Negative Film if you're scanning film. For Film Type, select Positive Film if you're scanning slides, or Color Negative Film or B&W Negative Film if you're scanning film. Click Preview to preview your scan. Tip: You must preview your scan to make some settings, like Dust Removal, active. 12. Click the Dust Removal box to reduce the appearance of dust on the film. Click Scan. Note: Never open the scanner lid while scanning, or your scans may not look right. 78 Scanning to a Computer If you scanned from an application like Photoshop, your scanned images open in your application window. Note: Some applications don't support scanning multiple images at once and will only open one scanned image. 14. Click Close to exit EPSON Scan. Scanning Using the RX500 Buttons You can use the buttons on the RX500 to scan an image to your computer or to send an e-mail with a scanned image attached. Note: Both Epson Scan and Epson Smart Panel must be installed on your computer to scan to your computer or to attach to an e-mail. Scanning to Your Computer 1. Move it about 0. 1 inch from the top and side edge so the entire photo is scanned. Orient the photo as shown Move the photo in about 0. 1 inch from the edges Note: If you place your photo too close to the edges of the scanner glass, its edges may not be scanned. Scanning Using the RX500 Buttons 79 4. You see this LCD screen: Press this button until you see To PC 1. To Photo Card OK 6. For Windows XP, if you see the screen below on your computer, select EPSON Scan and click the Always use this program for this action box. When you see the File Save Settings window, type a name for your file in the Prefix box, select a file format in the Type box, and click OK. Epson Scan starts and scans your image to the location you specified. 80 Scanning to a Computer Scanning to E-Mail This section explains how to use the buttons on the RX500 to scan an image, transfer it to your e-mail program, and attach it to an e-mail. Note: You can also scan to e-mail by double-clicking the EPSON Smart Panel icon on your desktop and clicking the Scan to E-mail icon. Move it about 0. 1 inch from the top and side edge so the entire photo is scanned. Orient the photo as shown Move the photo in about 0. 1 inch from the edges Note: If you place your photo too close to the edges of the scanner glass, the edges may not be scanned. 4. You see this LCD screen: Press this button until you see To E-Mail 1. To Photo Card OK 6. Then press the OK button. Scanning Using the RX500 Buttons 81 7. If you see a screen asking you to choose a program to launch this action, select EPSON Smart Panel and click the Always use this program box. Epson Scan automatically previews and scans the image, which opens in the View Images and Set Options window. Note: If you've switched to Home or Professional mode in Epson Scan, previewing and scanning is not automatic. The scanned image is transferred to your e-mail program and attached to a new e-mail message. Note: If you see a window asking you to select the program to launch for this action, select your e-mail program and click OK. See Smart Panel Help for details. 82 Scanning to a Computer Using Memory Cards This section tells you what kinds of memory cards you can use with your RX500, and how to view and print photos on them and scan photos to them. See these sections: "Compatible Memory Cards" below "Inserting and Removing Cards" on page 84 "Copying Photos to Your Computer" on page 85 "Printing From a Memory Card" on page 89 "Scanning a Photo to a Memory Card" on page 105 Compatible Memory Cards You can use the following types of cards with your RX500: CompactFlash Type I and Type II SD (Secure Digital) Card MMC (MultiMediaCard) miniSD Card (adapter required) xD-Picture Card Microdrive Make sure the image files on your card meet these requirements: SmartMedia (maximum 128MB) Memory Stick Memory Stick PRO MagicGate Memory Stick Memory Stick Duo (adapter required) JPEG files or uncompressed Tiff files only Resolutions ranging from 120 × 120 to 4600 × 4600 pixels No more than 999 images (although you may have additional images on your card, the RX500 can only read the first 999) 83 Inserting and Removing Cards 1. If you will be printing from or scanning to the memory card, disconnect the RX500 from your computer or turn off your computer. If you want to copy images between the card and your computer, leave the computer connected. [. . . ] You are responsible for securely packaging the defective unit and returning it to Epson within five (5) working days of receipt of the replacement. Epson requires a debit or a credit card number to secure the cost of the replacement product in the event that you fail to return the defective one. If your product is being repaired, Epson will direct you to send your product to Epson or its authorized service center, where the product will be fixed and sent back to you. You are responsible for packing the product and for all costs to and from the Epson authorized service center. [. . . ]