321 Studios 1660 Scanner Basics

The buttons make scanning easy. Just place your photo or document face

down on the scanner and follow the steps for the type of scan you want.

Copy: Scan and automatically print a document—

just like a copier.

1Make sure your printer is turned on.

2Press the button on the scanner.

3Wait while your scanner and printer do their work. You can watch the

copy process on your computer screen.

Scan to E-mail: Attach your photo to an e-mail.

1Press the button on the scanner.

Your photo is scanned, and you see it on

your screen.

2Click Finish. You see the Launch Assistant.

3Select your e-mail program and click Launch.

An e-mail window opens on your screen, with

your photo attached.

4Enter the address where you want to send the

photo, type in a message, and click Send.

Scan to Web: Scan your photos to the

EPSON PhotoCenter, a free photo-sharing website.

Before you start, click the Epson PhotoCenterSM icon on your desktop (or go to

http://photo.epson.com) and register. You also need to log on to AOL®

, if you

use it for the Internet.

1Press the button on the scanner.

Your photo is scanned and the Scan to

Web window opens on your screen.

2Select USA under Site Name, and

enter the same User ID (e-mail

address) and Connection Password

you used when you registered at the

EPSON PhotoCenter.

3Click Upload.

4When you see a confirmation message,

click OK to connect to the PhotoCenter.

Your Internet browser opens and you

see the EPSON PhotoCenter.

5Under Member Sign In, enter your

e-mail address and password, and

then click go. You see a message

that you have a new photo in your

Photo Inbox.

6Click Photo Inbox to view your photo.

You can move your photo to an album, where you can view it any time you want.

Your friends and family can go to the EPSON PhotoCenter to see your pictures

too. Click the HELP button on the PhotoCenter screen for more information.

Using the Scanner Buttons

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of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. EPSON Perfection is a registered trademark and EPSON

PhotoCenter, EPSON Store, and SoundAdvice are service marks of Epson America, Inc.

General Notice: Other product names are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks

of their respective owners. EPSON disclaims any and all rights in those marks.

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Start

Copy

Scan to E-mail

Scan to Web

(EPSON PhotoCenter)

Recommended Settings

1Raise the scanner lid and

place your photo face

down on the glass.

Then close the lid.

2Press the Start button on the scanner. EPSON Smart Panel opens

on your computer.

NOTE: In Windows XP, you may see a message the first time you

press any of the scanner buttons. Select EPSON SMART PANEL,

click Always use this program for this action, then click OK.

3Click the Scan for Creativity icon.

A progress meter appears on your

screen and your photo is scanned.

After your photo is scanned, you see a window like the one below:

4If you want to scan another photo, place it on the scanner, close the

cover, and click Scan More. Otherwise, click Finish.

ArcSoft™ PhotoImpression™ opens and your scanned image appears

on screen. You can edit your image, use it in a calendar or greeting card,

save it, or print it.

NOTE: For help with PhotoImpression, click the question

mark in the upper right corner of the screen.

Your First Scan

Start button

Click on a

file name if

you want to

change it

Click Finish

when you’re

done scanning

Selected image

Editing tools

Click here for help

Got Questions?

Scanner

Basics

Scanner

Basics

When you use the scanner buttons and EPSON Smart Panel, the software

automatically selects the best settings for your scan. If you want to select

settings yourself, see your on-screen Scanner Reference Guide for instructions.

For the best scans, select a resolution setting (dpi) that balances quality with

file size. The ideal resolution also depends on how you plan to use your

scanned image.

To scan an image for:

viewing on the Web, select 72 to 96 dpi.

sending by e-mail, select 96 to 150 dpi.

printing, select a higher resolution based on the image type,

such as the following:

Scanning resolution

Image type for printing

Photograph or magazine 300 dpi

Small photograph to be enlarged 300 dpi to 3200 dpi

Newspaper text only, text for OCR,

text with images 400 dpi

Line drawings or artwork 300 to 3200 dpi

Slides or negatives 300 to 3200 dpi

NOTE: If you use the scan to P.I.M. feature, make sure you

print with PhotoImpression or another P.I.M.- enabled program

that came with your P.I.M.- enabled printer.

Here’s where to look for answers:

On-screen Scanner Reference Guide

Double-click the Scanner Reference Guide icon on your desktop.

On-screen Help for Smart Panel, PhotoImpression, and EPSON TWAIN

Click the Help button or question mark that appears on the screen when

you’re using any of these programs.

EPSON Technical Support

EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic

support services and automated telephone services described below:

World Wide Web

From the Internet, you can reach EPSON Support at

http://support.epson.com. At this site, you can download drivers

and other files, look at product documentation, access troubleshooting

information, and receive technical advice through e-mail.

Automated Telephone Services

A variety of automated help services are available 24 hours a day,

seven days a week. To use these services, you must have a touch

tone telephone and call (800) 922-8911. Your EPSON SoundAdviceSM

Express Code is 70390. Use this code to quickly select your scanner

in SoundAdvice.

To Speak to a Technical Support Representative

Dial (562) 276-4382 (U.S.) or (905) 709-3839 (Canada), 6 AM to 6 PM,

Pacific Time, Monday through Friday. Toll or long distance charges

may apply.

To Purchase an Optional Film Adapter or Other Accessories

Call the EPSON StoreSM at (800) 873-7766 or visit our web site at

www.epsonstore.com (U.S. sales only). In Canada, please call (800) 873-7766

for dealer referral.

Software Technical Support

Software Telephone Fax Internet and E-mail

EPSON TWAIN U.S. (800) 922-8911 support.epson.com

(562) 276-4382 fax-on-demand

system

Canada

(905) 709-3839

EPSON Smart (510) 445-8616 (510) 445-8601 tech@newsoftinc.com

Panel

ArcSoft (510) 440-9901 (510) 440-1270 www.arcsoft.com

PhotoImpression 8:30 AM to support@arcsoft.com

5:30 PM, PST

Monday-Friday

First, check the light on the scanner.

Flashing green Warming up or scanning.

Green Ready to scan.

Flashing red Make sure the transportation lock is pushed all

the way to the right. Try restarting your computer.

If the red light is still flashing, contact your

dealer or EPSON.

Off Make sure your scanner is connected to your

computer and plugged into a power source.

If your problem is listed here, try these suggestions. For more information,

see your software Help or your on-screen Scanner Reference Guide.

The Found New Hardware Click Cancel and follow the steps on the other

Wizard appears on side of this sheet. Disconnect the scanner before

your screen. installing the software.

You see an error message Make sure your scanner is connected to your

when you try to scan. computer and plugged into a power source.

The scanner Make sure you’re using the USB cable that came

doesn’t scan. with your scanner.

If you’re using a USB hub, try connecting the

scanner directly to one of the USB ports on

your computer.

If you see your scanner in the Windows Control

Panel but you can’t scan, uninstall and reinstall

EPSON TWAIN. See your on-screen Scanner

Reference Guide for more information.

If you’re trying to scan slides or negatives, you

need to remove the document mat from the

inside of the scanner lid. See your on-screen

Scanner Reference Guide for instructions.

The scanner software Make sure your computer has at least 128MB

doesn’t work. of memory (RAM). 256MB or more is even better,

especially if you’re scanning a large image or

scanning at a high resolution.

If you’re running software that didn’t come with

the scanner, check the Help or documentation to

make sure your computer has enough memory.

Try closing any programs that you don’t need

for scanning.

The printed image Check your software settings and make sure

doesn’t look the same they are correct for the type of photo or

as the original. document you’re scanning.

Make sure the scanner glass and the inside of

the lid are clean. If not, unplug the power cord

and clean them with a soft, dry cloth.

Because your monitor and printer use different

color technologies, your printed colors cannot

exactly match the colors you see on the screen.

The printed image is You may have changed the resolution or image

larger or smaller than size in your software. The size on your screen

the original. doesn’t indicate the size of the printed image.

You can’t select your For Scan to E-Mail, you must use a MAPI-

e-mail program when compliant program, such as Microsoft® Exchange

you use Scan to E-Mail. or Outlook®

. If you use AOL, you need to use

Scan to File and then send the file as an

e-mail attachment.

Problems?

Place top of photo

in the upper

right corner