Epson Perfection 4990 Series

5.For each thumbnail, select from the following Image Adjustment options (in Professional Mode, scroll to the bottom of the screen):

❏Grain Reduction (available only in Professional Mode)—Use with high-speed film or under-exposed images. Select the level of grain reduction by clicking the button.

❏Color Restoration—Restores color to faded images.

❏Dust Removal (available only in Professional

Mode)—Removes dust. Select the level of dust removal by clicking the button.

❏Digital ICE—Removes scratches, dust and fingerprints.

Note:

You cannot select Dust Removal and Digital ICE at the same time.

6.Click the Scan button.

7.Click the Close button. Your images now appear in Photoshop Elements.

Indicator Light

The indicator light (next to the ] Start button) indicates the status of the scanner, as described below.

Light

Color

Status

 

 

 

On

Green

The scanner is ready to scan images.

 

 

 

Flashing

Green

The scanner is initializing (warming up) or is

 

 

busy scanning.

 

 

 

Flashing

Red

Check the following, then turn your

 

 

scanner off and back on to reset it:

 

 

❏ Make sure the transportation lock is

 

 

turned to the unlocked position. See

 

 

the Start Here sheet for details.

 

 

❏ Make sure the scanner is properly

 

 

connected to your computer.

 

 

❏ If you are scanning transparencies,

 

 

make sure you’ve removed the

 

 

reflective document mat. See page 3.

 

 

If this does not eliminate the error, the

 

 

fluorescent lamp may need to be replaced

 

 

or the scanner may have another problem.

 

 

Consult your dealer or Epson.

 

 

 

Off

—

The scanner is unplugged or turned off.

 

 

 

Transporting the Scanner

If you need to ship your scanner, you must prepare it for transportation in it’s original box or one of a similar size.

1.Turn on the scanner and wait until the carriage moves to the home position. When the indicator light remains solid green, turn off the scanner.

2.Disconnect the power cable.

3.Disconnect the USB or IEEE 1394 cable.

4.Disconnect the transparency unit cable.

5.Turn the transportation lock to the locked position to secure the carriage.

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