Epson Perfection 1260 Setup

Color Image Scanner
Setup
Unpacking Unpacking
Unpacking Unpacking
1. Make sure the following items are included and not damaged. If any items are missing or
damaged, contact your EPSON dealer immediately.
USB cable
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Installing the Software Installing the Software Installing the Software Installing the Software
The scanner software CD-ROM contains the EPSON TWAIN driver, software, and electronic manuals.
You must install the software BEFORE connecting the scanner to your computer.
1. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM into the CD-ROM or DVD drive.
Macintosh users:
After inserting the CD-ROM, the EPSON folder appears
on the desktop. (If the EPSON folder does not appear,
double-click the EPSON icon on the desktop.)
Double-click the EPSON icon inside the folder.
2. The EPSON Installation Program dialog box appears.
Select Install Software and click
Note for Windows users:
If the EPSON Installation Program dialog box does not
appear, double-click the My Computer icon. Click the
CD-ROM icon, then select Open from the File menu.
Double-click Setup. exe.
Setting Up the Scanner Setting Up the Scanner
Setting Up the Scanner Setting Up the Scanner
1. Remove the yellow sticker from the
back of the scanner.
2. Slide the transportation lock all the way
to the right.
3. Connect the power cord and AC
adapter, as shown.
4. Connect the AC adapter to the DC
inlet on the back of the scanner.
5. Plug the other end of the power cord
into an electrical outlet.
The scanner turns on and the
] Start button comes on green.
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Caution:
It is not possible to change the AC adapter's input or output voltage. If the label on
the AC adapter does not show the correct voltage, contact your dealer. Do not plug
in the power cord.
Whenever you unplug the scanner, wait at least 10 seconds before plugging it back
in. Rapidly plugging and unplugging the scanner can damage it.
Note:
This scanner does not have a power button. It turns on when you connect the AC adapter and
then plug in the power cord.
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scanner
scanner software CD
power cord
The contents may vary in certain locations.
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The appearance of dialog boxes on this
sheet may differ slightly from those on
your screen.
DC inlet
transportation lock
power cord
AC adapter
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Warnings
must be
followed carefully to
avoid bodily injury.
For the Perfection 1260 Photo
The Perfection 1260 Photo comes with the film adapter which is also available as an option for the
Perfection 1260.
film adapter
2. Remove the packing tape from your scanner, but leave the yellow sticker in place until
instructed to remove it.
Important!
AC adapter Leave the yellow
sticker in place until you
are instructed to
remove it.
3. Follow the on-screen instructions until all of the software is installed. When a message appears
informing you that installation is complete, click OK.
4. Restart your computer if a message appears instructing you to do so.
Note for MacOS X users:
The software will be installed for use in the Classic mode.
After you finish installing the scanner software, read the next section to set up your scanner.
6. Connect the square connector on the USB cable to the USB port on the back of the scanner.
Connect the other end of the USB cable to any available USB port on your computer or USB hub.
7. Open the document cover and make sure the
fluorescent lamp on the carriage comes on. This signifies
that the scanner is ready for use.
Note:
To turn off the scanner, unplug the power cord from
the electrical outlet.
Your system may not work properly if you use a USB
cable other than the one supplied by EPSON, or if you
connect your scanner through more than one hub.
The fluorescent lamp turns off if you do not use the
scanner for about 15 minutes.
Warnings, Cautions, and Notes
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Cautions Notes
must be
observed to avoid damage information and useful tips on
to your equipment. the operation of your scanner.
film holders
Connect this end of the USB
cable to your computer.
USB port
carriage
(in the home position).
contain important