Epson Perfection V800 Photo User manual

Photo Conversion
Flatbed Scanner

Table of Contents
Table of Contents .....................................................................................................................................
Copyright and Damage Statement ..................................................................................................
Approximate Scan Times .....................................................................................................................
Which Scanner Should You Use? .......................................................................................................
When Using Libratory Equipment ....................................................................................................
Preparing Your Materials ......................................................................................................................
Turning on the Scanner .........................................................................................................................
Placing Documents or Photos on the Scanner ............................................................................
Placing Slides, Film, or Negatives on the Scanner .....................................................................
Getting Started with Epson Scan ......................................................................................................
Epson Scan - Full Auto Mode ...............................................................................................................
Epson Scan - Home Mode .....................................................................................................................
Finishing Up ................................................................................................................................................
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The Lake County Public Library is not responsible
for edited or altered software or for damage to
personal computers or audiovisual equipment
caused by library materials.
Warning Concerning Copyright Restrictions
The copyright law of the United States (17 USC Sec. 108) governs the
making of photocopies or other reproductions of copyrighted material.
Under certain conditions specified in the law, libraries and archives are
authorized to furnish or allow users to make a photocopy or other
reproduction. One of these specified conditions is that the photocopy or
reproduction is not to be “used for any purpose other than private study,
scholarship, or research.” If a user makes a request for, or later uses, a
photocopy or reproduction for purposes in excess of “fair use,” that user
may be liable for copyright infringement.
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Approximate Scan Times
3

Which Scanner Should I Use?
Feeder Flatbed
Photos that are 5" x 7" or
smaller
Photos that are in a clean and
undamaged condition
Polaroid or self-processed photos
Sticky photos
Photos thicker than .011"
Photos that are 6" x 8" or larger
Torn photos
Wrinkled photos
Fragile photos
Plastic cards
35mm film strips
35mm slides
Medium format film
4" x 5" film 4

When Using Libratory Equipment
Do not drop or handle the equipment too aggressively as it
may cause it to become damaged.
Do not allow the equipment to come into contact with
water or other liquids. In the event that water or other
liquids enters the interior, immediately turn off the
equipment. Continuing to use the equipment may result
in fire or electrical shock.
Do not handle the equipment with wet hands. Doing so
may cause electrical shock and damages to the
equipment.
Do not expose the equipment to extreme temperatures,
humidity, or vibrations, which may cause damage to the
equipment. 5

Preparing Your Materials
Before scanning, it is a
good idea to get your
materials organized.
For this scanner, we
recommend organizing your
photos by type and then by
person, date, location, or
event.
6

Turning on the Scanner
Turn on the scanner by pressing the power button.
When the scanner is on, the light above the
Power button will be on as shown here.
7

Placing Documents or Photos
on the Scanner
When scanning documents
such as photos or cards,
make sure the document
mat is installed inside the
scanner lid.
Open the scanner lid.
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Place photos and
documents at the
top right corner on
the glass of the
flatbed.
Remember to clean the scanner glass
before placing your items on the scanner.
When placing
multiple items on
the flatbed, make
sure to leave at
least 1" of space
between items. 9