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EPSON Perfection

®

 1670 Photo

Unpack Your Scanner

1

Make sure you have everything for your EPSON

®

 scanner:

2

Remove all the packing tape, but leave the large sticker in place until 
instructed to remove it.

Install the Software

Wait! You must install your software before connecting the scanner to 
your computer. The installation process may take several minutes.

Be sure to close all open programs and turn off any virus 
protection programs.

Note: The software works with Windows

®

 98, Me, 2000, and XP, and 

Macintosh

®

 OS 8.6 to 9.x and OS X 10.2.x.

1

Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive. The 
installer starts automatically in Windows; on a Macintosh, the EPSON 
folder opens.

If it doesn’t start, do the following:

Windows XP: Click Start, click My Computer, then double-click EPSON.

Windows 98, Me, and 2000: Double-click My Computer, then double-
click EPSON.

Macintosh: Double-click the 

EPSON CD-ROM icon.

2

If you’re using Mac

®

 OS X, double-click the Mac OS X folder, then 

double-click the EPSON icon. Enter your Administrator name and password, 
and click OK.

If you’re using Mac OS 8.6 to 9.x, double-click the EPSON icon.

3

Read the license agreement, then click Agree.

4

At the Software Installation screen, click Install.

Note: If you’re installing on Macintosh OS 8.6 to 9.x, you may see a prompt 
to update your Carbon Library. After the CarbonLib installation is complete 
and you’ve restarted your system, double-click the

 

 EPSON icon, then 

click Install to continue the installation.

5

Follow the on-screen instructions to install each program. Click Next or 
Finish (Windows) or Quit (Macintosh) to continue, as needed. Note that 
EPSON Smart Panel™ installs in several steps. 

6

At the end of the installation, click Exit

7

If you see a Product Registration screen, register your scanner as instructed. 
At the last screen, click Done or close your browser.

Connect the Scanner

After your software is installed, it’s time to connect the scanner.

1

Remove the sticker covering the transportation lock.

Caution: Do not turn the scanner over; this may damage the scanner.

2

Slide the transportation lock to the unlock position.

3

Remove the sticker from the back of the scanner.

4

Connect the cable for the built-in transparency unit.

5

Connect the power cord and AC adapter, as shown.

6

Connect the AC adapter to the scanner.

7

Plug the other end of the power cord into an electrical outlet. 

The scanner turns on and the 

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 Start button light flashes green. It stops 

flashing and turns green when the scanner is ready.

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.

8

Use the USB cable that came with your scanner. Plug the square end of 
the USB cable into the scanner’s USB port. Then plug the flat end into any 
available USB port on your computer.

Note: Your scanner may not work correctly if you use a USB cable other than 
the one supplied by EPSON or if you connect your scanner to a hub system.

Scanner Basics

Your First Scan

The 

]

 Start button on your scanner automatically opens EPSON Smart Panel, 

making it easy for you to scan your images for many different uses. Here’s how 
you can use the 

]

 Start button and Smart Panel to scan photos and save them 

as files.

1

Raise the scanner cover and place your photo 
face down on the glass. Make sure the top of 
the document is against the front edge of the 
scanner glass.

Then close the cover.

2

Press the 

]

 Start button on your scanner.

Note: In Windows XP, you may see a message the first time you press 
the 

]

 Start button. Select EPSON Smart Panel, click Always use this 

program for this action, then click OK.

EPSON Smart Panel opens on your computer.

3

Click the 

Scan and Save icon.

A progress meter appears on the screen and your document is automatically 
scanned.

4

After your document is scanned, the View Image screen opens. Click Next to 
continue.

5

When you see the following screen, select a location and file type for your 
scanned image, then click Save. Be sure to note the location so you can 
easily find it later.

Your scanned image is saved in the location you specified.

Using the Scanner Buttons

The scanner buttons make scanning easy. Just place your document face down 
on the scanner and press the button for the type of scan you want. Smart Panel 
automatically opens and scans your document. Then follow the easy on-screen 
instructions to finish your task.

Note: If you are using OS X, make sure Smart Panel is installed in an OS X 
environment, not Classic mode. Otherwise, Classic mode may start when you 
press a scanner button.

Perfection 1670 Photo scanner 
(cover includes transparency unit)

CD-ROM with 
EPSON Scan driver, 
software, and 
electronic manuals

USB cable

Film holder 

Power cord and AC adapter

IMPORTANT!

Leave the sticker in 
place until you are 
instructed to remove it

Click Install

Remove sticker

AC adapter

Power cord

Select a file format

Specify the path to 
the folder where you 
want to save your 
scanned image

Click Save

Scan to 
Web

Copy

Scan to 
E-mail

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Summary of Contents for Perfection 1670

Page 1: ... 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 8 Use the USB cable that came with your scanner Plug the square end of the ...

Page 2: ... 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 8 Use the USB cable that came with your scanner Plug the square end of the ...

Page 3: ... 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 8 Use the USB cable that came with your scanner Plug the square end of the ...

Page 4: ...ot 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 8 Use the USB cable that came with your scanner Plug the square end of the USB c...

Page 5: ...lick the Custom button select Scanner Reference Guide then click Install On Screen Help for Smart Panel and EPSON Scan Click the Help button or question mark that appears on the screen when you re using these programs EPSON Technical Support EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone services described below World Wide Web Fro...

Page 6: ...lick the Custom button select Scanner Reference Guide then click Install On Screen Help for Smart Panel and EPSON Scan Click the Help button or question mark that appears on the screen when you re using these programs EPSON Technical Support EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone services described below World Wide Web Fro...

Page 7: ...lick the Custom button select Scanner Reference Guide then click Install On Screen Help for Smart Panel and EPSON Scan Click the Help button or question mark that appears on the screen when you re using these programs EPSON Technical Support EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone services described below World Wide Web Fro...

Page 8: ...lick the Custom button select Scanner Reference Guide then click Install On Screen Help for Smart Panel and EPSON Scan Click the Help button or question mark that appears on the screen when you re using these programs EPSON Technical Support EPSON provides technical assistance 24 hours a day through the electronic support services and automated telephone services described below World Wide Web Fro...

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