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phpfm.fm5 Page 2 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:59 PM IIM MPORTANT NOTICE PORTANT NOTICE A A NOTE CONCE NOTE CONCERNING RESPONSIBLE RNING RESPONSIBLE U US SE E O OF F D DISCLA ISCLAIIM ME ER R O OF F W WA ARRA RRAN NT TY Y COPYRIGH COPYRIGHTED M TED MATE ATER RIIA AL LS S Epson America makes no representations or warranties, either Like photocopiers, scanners can be misused by improper express or implied, by or with respect to anything in this scanning of copyrighted material. Although Section 1
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php.toc Page i Monday, July 8, 1996 3:02 PM Table of Contents Printing an Image 2-7 Int Introd roduct ucti io on n Saving an Image File 2-8 PhotoPlus Features 2 Using Photo Albums 2-9 System Requirements 2 Placing Your Picture in an Album 2-9 About This Guide 3 Working with Your Album 2-10 Where to Get Help 4 Software Support 4 3 3. . E Edit diting: Tr ing: Transf ansform orming ing Y Yo ou ur r Im Images ages Electronic Support Services 4 Opening Image Files 3-2 Registration 6 Opening an Im
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php.toc Page ii Monday, July 8, 1996 3:02 PM Resizing 3-9 6 6. . P Pr rint A int Ar rt tist: D ist: De es signin igning with St g with Sty ylle e Resizing a Selection 3-9 Getting Started with Print Artist 6-2 Resizing an Image 3-10 Creating a Greeting Card 6-4 Rotating 3-11 Adding a Photo 6-6 Rotating a Selection 3-11 Importing an Image 6-6 Rotating an Entire Image 3-12 Scanning Pictures in Print Artist 6-7 Flipping an Image or Selection 3-12 Adding Text 6-8 Converting Image Types 3-13 Adding
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php.toc Page iii Monday, July 8, 1996 3:02 PM 9 9. . P Pr ro o Scann Scanning: ing: Mor More e T Things hings Y Yo ou u C Can an D Do o Setting the Software for Hand Scanning 9-1 Capturing the Image by Hand Scanning 9-2 Stitching Two Images Together 9-4 1 10 0.. M Mainte aintenan nance and ce and T Tr ro ou ub blle eshoot shooting ing Caring for PhotoPlus 10-1 Solving Scanner and System Problems 10-2 Solving Image Problems 10-4 A. Spe A. Specifi cifications cations Physical A-1 Power A-1 Tec
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php_int.fm5 Page 1 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:04 PM 3 Introduction ® TM our new EPSON PhotoPlus lets you add the excitement of color photos to anything you print. Y All you have to do is drop your photo in the scanner and press the start button. In less than a minute, your picture appears on the screen. The PhotoPlus Fun Pak includes all the software and other stuff you need to work and play with your pictures. You can edit and enhance the images and use them to create greeting cards,
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™ ™ ™ ® ® ® ® php_int.fm5 Page 2 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:04 PM ❙ Sierra Print Artist 3.0 for creating photo greeting P Ph ho otoPlu toPlus s Feature Features s cards, banners, calendars, and much more Here’s what PhotoPlus can do for you: ❙ PrintPaks Magnet Kit: everything your kids need to ❙ Automatically handles photographs, business cards, make nifty magnets with their own pictures, or other small images including interactive multimedia instructions, ❙ Automatically switches between a
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php_int.fm5 Page 3 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:04 PM ❙ Sound card and speakers (for the Magnet Kit only) C Ch hapt apter 6 er 6 introduces Print Artist and gets you started ® designing your own photo projects for work or play. ❙ Microsoft Windows 3.1 or Windows 95. C Ch hapt apter 7 er 7 shows you how to use the multimedia A Ab bo out This Guid ut This Guide e Magnet Kit to design, print, and assemble 8 photo C Ch hapter 1 apter 1 identifies the parts of your PhotoPlus magnets. scanner, and sh
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php_int.fm5 Page 4 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:04 PM If you purchased your PhotoPlus color photo scanner Wher Where to Ge e to Get Help t Help outside the United States or Canada, contact your If you purchased your PhotoPlus color photo scanner in EPSON dealer or the marketing location nearest you for the United States or Canada, EPSON provides customer customer support and service. support and service through a network of Authorized EPSON Customer Care Centers. EPSON also provides the Sof
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® php_int.fm5 Page 5 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:04 PM W Wo or rlld d W Wide W ide Web eb E EP PS SON Do ON Dow wn nlo loa ad d Ser Servic vice e If you are connected to the Internet and have a Web You can call the EPSON Download Service (BBS) at browser, you can access EPSON’s World Wide Web site (8 (800 00) ) 4 44 42-20 2-200 07 7.. No membership is required. Make at h http:/ ttp://w /www.e ww.epso pson n..c co om m. EPSON’s home page links sure your communications software is set to 8 data b
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php_int.fm5 Page 6 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:04 PM To take advantage of this offer, call ( (8 800 00) 84 ) 848 8- -8 81 19 99 9 in ❙ Unplug the scanner before cleaning. Clean with a the United States and Canada and ask for damp cloth only. Do not spill liquid on the scanner. representative #529. In other countries, call the ❙ Do not place the scanner on an unstable surface or following U.S. telephone number: (61 (614 4) ) 529 529- -1 16 61 11 1, or your near a radiator or heat register. Do n
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php_int.fm5 Page 7 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:04 PM ❙ Unplug the scanner and refer servicing to qualified service personnel under the following conditions: If the power cord or plug is damaged; if liquid has entered the scanner; if the scanner has been dropped or the cabinet damaged; if the scanner does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. Adjust only those controls that are covered by the operating instructions. A B Introduction 7
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php_1.fm5 Page 1 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:05 PM Getting Started 1 1 his chapter helps you get ready to use your PhotoPlus color photo scanner. It covers the T following: ❙ Getting to know your PhotoPlus scanner ❙ Setting up your PhotoPlus scanner ❙ Installing your PhotoPlus Fun Pak software. scanner Before you start, make sure you have everything shown at the left. G Ge etting to Kn tting to Kno ow w Your P Your PhotoPl hotoPlus us Scanne Scanner r power After you unpack your PhotoPlus
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php_1.fm5 Page 2 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:05 PM The ed edge gu ge gui id de e helps you align your photo for base scanning. The s sc can ann ni in ng g guid guide es s show you how to position the edge view guide window scanner for hand scanning. scanning start guide button The paral parall le el l c co on nn ne ec ctor tor lets you connect your printer and PhotoPlus scanner to the same computer port. scanning head cable clip The po power ad wer adapte apter r lets you plug your PhotoP
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php_1.fm5 Page 3 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:05 PM : NOTE If you connect your printer and PhotoPlus scanner to the same parallel computer port, make sure the printer is turned on when you port scan. 1 PhotoPlus parallel connector 1 If you have a printer connected to your computer’s parallel port, unplug it. 3 Plug the power adapter into the power socket on the 2 Plug the PhotoPlus parallel connector into your PhotoPlus parallel connector. On some computer computer’s parallel port as shown
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php_1.fm5 Page 4 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:05 PM 4 If you want to connect your printer and PhotoPlus IIn nstall stallin ing g Your Your F Fun Pak un Pak Software Software S Suite uite scanner to the same port, plug the printer cable into The PhotoPlus Fun Pak provides everything you need to the PhotoPlus parallel connector as shown and get creative with scanned images. A single CD-ROM tighten the screws. includes these four software applications: EPSON : PhotoPlus 2.0 software, Sierra Pr
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php_1.fm5 Page 5 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:05 PM 5 Make sure PhotoPlus is checked, along with the other applications you want to install. 6 Click Install. 1 7 Follow the instructions on the screen to complete the installation. Make sure you wait while each program is installed and respond to the prompts as they appear. NOTE Don’t restart Windows until all the software programs have been installed. You now have the following new program groups (or folders): ❙ PhotoPlus ❙ Sierra (Print Artis
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php_2.fm5 Page 1 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:06 PM Scanning and Other Basic Stuff 2 efore you can scan with PhotoPlus, you need to 2 start your software and choose a project. Then just B scan, transfer, and print your image. This chapter covers the basics, including: ❙ Starting your scan ❙ Scanning a picture ❙ Enhancing your photo ❙ Adjusting settings ❙ Printing ❙ Saving your file ❙ Using photo albums. A B Scanning and Other Basic Stuff 2-1 H E L P ! I miss Jake! I lost my best friend and b
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php_2.fm5 Page 2 Monday, July 8, 1996 3:06 PM 2 Click the scan button. S St ta ar rti tin ng g Y Yo our ur Scan Scan If your printer and PhotoPlus scanner are plugged into The Select Source dialog box appears: the same computer port, make sure your printer is turned on. Follow these steps to get started: 1 From the Windows 3.1 Program Manager, double- click the PhotoPlus icon. In Windows 95, click Start, point to Programs, and then point to PhotoPlus. Click the PhotoPlus icon. You see th
