Remove sticker
2 Locate the transportation lock on the back of the scanner and slide the lock to the left, as shown below.
Remove the sticker from the back of the scanner.
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7 At the end of the installation, click Exit.
8 If you see a Product Registration screen, register your scanner as instructed. At the last screen, click Done or close your browser.
9 Follow the instructions below to connect the scanner. Then restart your system to fully activate the scanner and software.
Connect the Scanner
After your software is installed, it’s time to get connected.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install each program, including ABBYY FineReader and Presto! BizCard. Click Quit to continue, as needed. Note that EPSON Smart Panel installs in several steps.
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6 At the end of the installation, click Exit.
7 When you see the Product Registration screen, register your scanner as instructed. At the last screen, click Done or close your browser.
Macintosh
1 Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. The installer starts automatically. If it doesn’t start, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon.
2 If you are using Mac OS X, double-click the Mac OS X folder in the EPSON folder, then double-click the EPSON icon.
If you are using Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, double-click the EPSON icon in the EPSON folder.
3 When you see the message about disabling your antivirus software, click
Continue.
4 If you see a license agreement, click Agree to continue.
5 At the Software Installation screen, click Install. Enter your Administrator name and password if necessary.
Note: If you’re installing on Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x, you may see a prompt to update your Carbon Library. After the CarbonLib installation is complete
and you’ve restarted your system, double-click the EPSON icon, then click Install to continue the installation.
Follow the on-screen instructions to install each program, including ABBYY® FineReader® and Presto! BizCard. Note that EPSON Smart Panel™ installs in several steps.
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Click Install
At the Software Installation screen, click Install.
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Start Here

EPSON Perfection® 3170 Photo

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Unpack Your Scanner

1 Make sure you have all the accessories shown below for your EPSON® scanner:

Power cord and AC adapter

Perfection 3170 Photo scanner (cover includes film adapter)

35 mm slide holder 35 mm film and negative holder

CD-ROM with EPSON Scan driver, software, and electronic manuals

Medium format (120/220) transparency holder

Adobe® Photoshop®

Elements 2.0 CD-ROM

USB cable

2 Remove all the packing tape, but leave the large sticker in place until you are instructed to remove it.

IMPORTANT!

Leave the sticker in place until you are instructed to remove it

Install the Software

Wait! You must install your software before connecting the scanner to your computer. The installation process may take several minutes. Be sure to close all open programs and turn off any virus protection programs.

If you don’t already have Adobe Photoshop or Photoshop Elements on your computer, install Photoshop Elements from the CD-ROM included with your scanner.

Note: The software works with Windows® 98, Me, 2000, and XP, and Macintosh® OS 8.6 to 9.x and OS X 10.2.x. Follow the steps below (for Windows), or the steps in the next column (for Macintosh).

Windows

1 Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. The installer starts automatically. If it doesn’t start, do the following:

•Windows XP: Click Start, click My Computer, then double-click EPSON.

•Windows 98, Me, and 2000: Double-click My Computer, then double- click EPSON.

2 When you see the message about disabling your antivirus software, click

Continue.

3 Read the license agreement, then click Agree.