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Scanner Parts
Scanner Specifications
Basic Specifications
document
cover
Scanner type
Flatbed, color
Photoelectric
device
Color matrix CCD
carriage
(in the home position)
Effective pixels
13600 × 18720 pixels at 1600 dpi,
100% scaling
Maximum
US letter or A4 size
document size
(8.5 × 11.7 inches [216 × 297 mm])
Up to legal size if using the optional auto
document feeder (the reading area can be
specified from software)
Operate
button
document
table
Optical resolution 1600 dpi
indicator
light
Maximum
hardware
1600 dpi (main scan) × 3200 dpi
(sub scan)
Start button
resolution*
Front View
*
The maximum hardware resolution of 1600 × 3200 dpi is achieved
using EPSON’s Micro Step Drive™ technology.
Maximum
interpolated
resolution
12800 dpi
SCSI ID
rotary switch
Speed (1200 dpi, Color and grayscale: 8.7 msec/line
draft mode)
(approximate)
Line art: 3.0 msec/line (approximate)
SCSI interface
connector
USB interface
transportation
lock*
Output resolution 50 to 12800 dpi
(50 to 6400 dpi in 1 dpi increments,
12800 dpi and 9600 dpi, 12800 dpi and
9600 dpi performed with zoom function)
option connector
Back View
connector
Command level
Zoom
ESC/I-B8
50% to 200% in 1% increments
14 bits per pixel
7 levels
Pixel depth
Brightness
Auto Document Feeder
(optional, included with
EPSON Perfection
Line art settings
Fixed threshold
TET (Text Enhancement Technology,
enable/disable selectable)
1640SU OFFICE)
Digital halftoning AAS (Auto Area Segmentation, enable/
disable selectable)
3 halftoning modes (A, B, and C)
4 dither patterns (A, B, C, and D) for
bi-level and quad-level data
Transparency Unit
2 user-defined dither patterns
(optional, included with EPSON
Perfection 1640SU PHOTO)
Gamma correction 2 types for CRT display (A and B)
3 types for printer (A, B, and C)
*
Before connecting the scanner to a power source, release the
transportation lock (turn it down to the unlock position).
1 type for user-defined
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Initialization
methods
The scanner can be initialized (returned to
a fixed set of conditions) in the following
ways:
Transparency Unit Specifications
The transparency unit (B813172) allows you to scan positive
and negative transparent materials—35 mm slides, filmstrips,
and film up to 4 × 5 inches in size.
Hardware
initialization
*
*
The scanner is turned on.
The USB cable is unplugged from the USB port
on the scanner.
Software
initialization
*
*
Software sends the ESC @ (initialize the scanner)
command.
The scanner receives a Bus Reset from the USB
The transparency unit comes bundled with the EPSON
Perfection 1640SU PHOTO.
interface.
Basic Specifications
SCSI Interface
Dimensions
Width: 8.7 inches (222 mm)
Depth: 12.0 inches (305 mm)
Height: 1.4 inches (36 mm)
Interface type
ANSI X3T9.2/375R Revision 10L
(SCSI-2)
Functions
BUS FREE phase
Weight
1.5 lb (0.7 kg)
ARBITRATION phase
SELECTION/RESELECTION phase
COMMAND phase
(the Logical Unit Number is fixed to 0
and the command link function
is not supported)
Maximum
readable area
3.6 × 4.6 inches ([93 × 118 mm]
size of 4 × 5-inch film holder opening)
Electrical
Supply voltage: DC 21.6 to 26.4 V
Rated current: 0.5 A
DATA phase
Reliability
10,000 hours for light source
Data in phase
Data out phase
STATUS phase
MESSAGE phase
MESSAGE IN phase
MESSAGE OUT phase
ATTENTION condition
RESET condition
Temperature
Operation: 41 to 95 °F (5 to 35 °C)
Storage: –13 to 140 °F (–25 to 60 °C)
Humidity
(without
condensation)
Operation: 10% to 80%
Storage: 10% to 85%
Operating
conditions
Ordinary office or home conditions; avoid
extreme dust, direct sunlight, and
strong light sources.
Logic level
TTL compatible
Electrical standard ANSI X3T9.2/375R Revision 10L
(SCSI-2)
Document
specifications
Transparencies up to 4 × 5-inch film
(negative film, positive film)
35 mm strip film (negative, positive)
35 mm slides (negative, positive)
Brownie size strip film
ID Setting
Selectable from 0 to 7 (factory setting: 2)
Internal terminator (always ON)
High density 50-pin connector
Terminator
Connector type
Connector pin arrangement
Auto Document Feeder Specifications
The auto document feeder (B813222) allows you to
automatically load multi-page documents into your scanner.
This document feeder is particularly useful for OCR (optical
character recognition) scanning. You can load up to 30 legal
size (8 1/2 × 14-inches) pages in the auto document feeder.
Initialization
methods
The scanner can be initialized (returned to
a fixed set of conditions) in the following
ways:
Hardware
initialization
*The scanner is turned on.
*The scanner receives a SCSI Reset signal from the
SCSI interface.
The auto document feeder comes bundled with the
EPSON Perfection 1640SU OFFICE.
Software
initialization
*Software sends the ESC @ (initialize the scanner)
command.
*The scanner receives a SCSI Bus Device Message.
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Basic Specifications
Using EPSON Smart Panel
Dimensions
Width: 12.6 inches (319 mm)
Depth: 20 (508 mm)
Height: 5.4 inches (137 mm)
Follow these steps to use EPSON Smart Panel to scan your
document or photo:
Weight
4.9 lb (2.2 kg)
1. Place your original document(s) face down on the
document table.
Feeder type
Face up loading, face down ejecting
2. Do one of the following to open the Smart Panel:
Loading position Left side of paper against left side of feeder
❏ Click the
Smart Panel icon on the Windows taskbar.
Connector
8-pin DIN male
❏ Open the Apple menu and select EPSON SMART
PANEL.
Temperature
Operation: 50 to 90 °F (10 to 32 °C)
Storage: –4 to 140 °F (–20 to 60 °C)
Humidity
(without
condensation)
Operation: 20% to 80%
Storage: 10% to 85%
Optical character
If you have a modem
and e-mail service, you
can use your scanner
to send photos or
documents.
recognition (OCR) converts
a scanned text image into
text that you can edit in a
word processing format.
Operating
conditions
Ordinary office or home conditions; avoid
extreme dust, direct sunlight, and strong
light sources.
Reliability
Electrical
Load/eject: MCBF 20,000 sheets
Hinge: MCBF 12,000 cycles
Input voltage: DC 21.6 to 26.4 V
DC 4.75 to 5.25 V
Gives you
an easy
way to
Input current: 24 V: 0.8 A
5 V: 0.2 A
reprint
your
ADF Document Specifications
photos in
any size
you want.
Feeder capacity
30 sheets of maximum weight 55 gm
paper, total thickness less than 0.24 inch
(6 mm)
Size
Width: 3.3 to 8.5 inches (85 to 216 mm)
Length: 5 to 14 inches (127 to 356 mm)
The control panel on
your computer
Automatically scans
your image and then
opens it in any
supported
application program
on your computer.
Automatically scans
your image and
then opens it in
PhotoDeluxe,which
guides you through
steps to create a
print project—such
as a calendar, card,
label, or web page.
Thickness
0.0028 to 0.0063 inch (0.07 to 0.16 mm)
screen allows you
to make copies of
printed pages and
photos.
Paper quality
High-quality paper, bond paper, check
paper, recycled paper
Document type
Documents printed with impact printers,
laser printers, or fax machines
Don’t use the following paper types: transparencies,
film, coated paper, labels, carbon paper, or paper with
staples, holes, rips, curls, or folds.
3. Click the icon for your desired scanning option. The
window for that option appears and lets you adjust settings
for your scan. Follow the on-screen steps for each option.
If you select Copy or Photo Print, make sure your
printer is turned on and the correct paper type and
size is loaded in your printer. You can use Photo
Print only with an EPSON Stylus® Color or EPSON
Stylus Photo printer.
For detailed instructions on using each of the Smart Panel
options, read your electronic manual for EPSON Smart Panel.
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The illustration below shows settings you can adjust in
EPSON TWAIN, and the preferred order to adjust them in.
Using EPSON TWAIN
1 Select the basic settings:
The first time you start EPSON TWAIN, you see the
Automatic Scanning window.
2 Preview
your image
Document Source
Image Type
Destination
3 Automatically
set the scan
area for your
image using
Auto Locate
4 Size or scale
the image
(be sure to
increase the
Resolution if
you increase
the size or
scale)
If you want, you can let the TWAIN driver automatically scan
your document. It detects what type of document you’re
scanning and automatically chooses the optimum settings for
your scan.
5 Customize
Settings,
Configuration,
and use color
management
To scan in manual mode and adjust your scan settings, click
Cancel.
You see the following window:
6 Scan the image
into your
application
7 Close the EPSON TWAIN window
The following settings are recommended for optimal scans:
Recommended
Image Type
Scanning resolution
for printing 1, 2
Image type
Photograph
Color Photo
Color Photo
300 dpi
Click Manual Mode to open the EPSON TWAIN 5 window:
Small photograph to be
enlarged
300 dpi to 3200 dpi
Magazine
Color Photo
300 dpi
Newspaper (text only)
Text (Background 400 dpi
Removal)
Text for OCR
Text (Background 400 dpi
Removal)
Text with images
Line art
Color Document
Line Art
400 dpi
300 to 3200 dpi
300 to 3200 dpi
300 to 3200 dpi
35 mm film (negative)
TPU for neg.Film
TPU for neg.Film
4 x 5 or Brownie film
(negative)
35 mm slide or
TPU for pos.Film
300 to 3200 dpi
4 x 5 transparency
1
2
If your final file is for on-screen viewing (for example, on a web
page or in an e-mail message), select 72 dpi for your resolution.
When enlarging an image, manually increase the resolution (dpi)
proportionally to maintain the resolution of your original.
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EPSON Perfection 1640SU PHOTO includes:
❏ EPSON Perfection 1640SU scanner
❏ Transparency unit and film holders
❏ USB cable
Light and Buttons
The scanner has one indicator light and two buttons. Light
status and button functions are described in the tables below.
❏ 3 CD-ROMs (Windows and Macintosh) that include:
EPSON TWAIN Driver, EPSON Smart Panel, EPSON
Software Film Factory Lite, ScanSoft TextBridge Pro,
ArcSoft PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro, ArcSoft Panorama
Maker 2000, ArcSoft PhotoMontage 2000,
indicator light
Operate button
Start button
Electronic manuals (pdf and HTML),
Adobe Photoshop 5.0 LE (on separate CD-ROM),
Adobe PhotoDeluxe (on separate CD-ROM)
Scanner buttons
❏ Scanner Basics guide
Button
Function
EPSON Perfection 1640SU OFFICE includes:
P Operate
] Start
Turns the scanner on and off.
Lets you scan directly to an application with one touch.
❏ EPSON Perfection 1640SU scanner (does not include
document cover)
Scanner indicator light
❏ Auto document feeder (with paper support, document mat,
and spare paper path guide)
Light
Color
Green
Green
Red
Status
❏ USB cable
Flashing
On
The scanner is initializing or busy scanning.
The scanner is ready to scan images.
❏ 2 CD-ROMs (Windows and Macintosh) that include:
EPSON TWAIN Driver, EPSON Smart Panel, EPSON
Software Film Factory Lite, ScanSoft TextBridge Pro,
ArcSoft PhotoPrinter 2000 Pro, ArcSoft Panorama
Maker 2000, ArcSoft PhotoMontage 2000,
Flashing
The scanner may not be not properly connected
to the computer. Check the cable connection.
Then turn the scanner off and back on to reset it.
Make sure the scanner is unlocked. Turn off the
scanner, unlock the transportation lock, then turn
the scanner on.
Electronic manuals (pdf and HTML),
Adobe PhotoDeluxe (on separate CD-ROM)
❏ Scanner Basics guide
Off
—
The scanner is turned off.
Related Documentation
Scanner Models
CPD-10858
EPSON Perfection 1640SU Scanner Basics
Reference Guide (HTML)
The scanner is available in three different models.
EPSON Perfection 1640SU includes:
❏ EPSON Perfection 1640SU scanner
❏ USB cable
❏ 3 CD-ROMs (Windows® and Macintosh™) that include:
EPSON TWAIN Driver, EPSON Smart Panel,™ EPSON
Software™ Film Factory™ Lite, ScanSoft® TextBridge® Pro,
ArcSoft™ PhotoPrinter™ 2000 Pro, ArcSoft Panorama
Maker™ 2000, ArcSoft PhotoMontage™ 2000,
EPSON Smart Panel User’s Manual (pdf)
TM-PERF1640 EPSON Perfection 1640SU Service
Manual
PL-PERF1640
EPSON Perfection 1640SU Parts List
PL-PERF1640P EPSON Perfection 1640SU PHOTO
Parts List
PL-PERF1640O EPSON Perfection 1640SU OFFICE
Parts List
Electronic manuals (pdf and HTML),
Adobe® Photoshop® 5.0 LE (on separate CD-ROM),
Adobe PhotoDeluxe® (on separate CD-ROM)
PL-B813172
PL-B813222
Parts List for optional Transparency Unit
Parts List for optional Auto Document
Feeder
❏ Scanner Basics guide
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