Epson Perfection 610 Product Brochure

EPSON

PERFECTLY EASY SCANS FOR HOME,
SCHOOL OR WORK.

With its full complement of features, the EPSON
Perfection 610 scanner has what it takes to turn even
novices into scanning pros. You can add images to

homework, family projects, or home office materials
and it has never been easier.

Yet for all of its ease of use, there’s no mistaking
the performance that’s built right in. The EPSON
Perfection 610 delivers a maximum hardware resolution
of 600 x 2400 dpi—with EPSON Micro Step Drive™
technology. Each 36-bit scan recognizes more than 68
billion colors, so your scans are remarkably sharp and
colors accurate and true to life.

Start the installation with the convenient USB
plug ’n play connection for iMacs™ USB-Ready Power
Macintosh
is set up easy, just simply push one button to
automatically launch the intuitive software and begin
scanning, that’s it! Scan directly to your favorite
application, fax, or printer, or even drag and drop
images into e-mail.

Your scans are automatically enhanced for optimum
clarity with EPSON TWAIN scanning software. The
EPSON Perfection 610 comes with easy to use software
to add special effects, organize images, or apply
one-step photo templates with PictureWorks
HotShots™. Also included is NewSoft®Presto!
PageManager software that enables you to push one
button to scan, file, organize images, OCR, fax or e-mail
images and documents. Broderbund
PressWriter™ software provides layouts, graphics, and
editing tools for producing eye-catching newsletters,
reports, calendars, and more. As a bonus, you can
choose two additional software titles.

The EPSON Perfection 610 makes
scanning perfectly easy for you!

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G3 and Windows®98 systems. Not only

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The PrintShop™

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EPSON Perfection™610
Color Flatbed Scanner

FEATURES BENEFITS

Superior 600 x 2400 dpi resolution with EPSON

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image quality Micro Step Drive technology. 36-bit color

Easy setup USB-ready for connection. One-touch,

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and use push button scanning.

Premium EPSON TWAIN scanning software, imaging

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software editing, document management, OCR,

High-speed Hardware processing for faster scans.

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performance, Clear, sharp scans automatically.

improved
productivity

depth for greater color resolution.

editing tools and choice of two bonus
software titles.

EPSON PERFECTION 610 SCANNER SPECIFICATIONS

General Specifications

Scanner type Flatbed color image scanner
Subscanning method Movement of reading head
Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor
Maximum read area 8.5" x 11.7"

(21.6cm x 29.7cm)

Scanning Specifications

Light source White cold cathode

fluorescent lamp
CCD resolution 600 dpi optical
Hardware resolution 600 x 2400 dpi maximum

with EPSON Micro Step Drive

technology
Maximum resolution

9600 x 9600 dpi with

interpolation
Effective pixels 5100 x 7020 (600 dpi)
Image data

Color

36-bits per pixel internal

24-bits per pixel external

Grayscale

12-bits per pixel internal

8-bits per pixel external

Line-art 1-bit per pixel
Reading sequence One-pass scanning
Optical density 3.0 Dmax

Interface

USB

Scanning Speed (A4, 600 dpi, draft mode)

Color 16 msec/line (approx.)
256 gray level 16 msec/line (approx.)
Line art 5.3 msec/line (approx.)

Reliability

MCBF 10,000 cycles

Environmental Conditions

Temperature Operating 41ºF to 95ºF

(5 to 35ºC)

Humidity Operating 10% to 80%

Storage 10% to 85%
(no condensation)

Power Requirements

Voltage AC100–120V
Frequency 49.5–60.5Hz
Power Consumption 20W approx.

Physical Dimensions

Width 11.3" (28.7cm)
Depth 16.78" (42.5cm)
Height 3.47" (8.8cm)
Weight 9.91 lb (4.5 Kg)

Contents

EPSON Perfection 610 scanner CD-ROM: EPSON
TWAIN Software, PictureWorks HotShots (Mac/PC),
NewSoft Presto! PageManager (Mac/PC), NewSoft
Presto! OCR (Mac/PC), Broderbund The PrintShop
PressWriter (Mac/PC), USB cable and EPSON Scanner
Basics Guide

Windows Minimum System Requirements

486/66 or higher processor, 16MB RAM (32MB
recommended), 50MB of available hard drive space
(minimum), CD-ROM drive, VGA monitor with at least
256 color display, USB port available, mouse or
pointing device

Macintosh Minimum System Requirements

iMac with 8.1 system with iMac update 1.0, USB-ready
Power Macintosh G3 with system 8.5 or later, 32MB
RAM (64MB RAM recommended), 50MB of available
hard drive space (minimum), CD-ROM drive, VGA
monitor with at least 256 color display, available USB
port, mouse or pointing device

Product Part Number

EPSON Perfection 610 B103011

Warranty

One year limited in the U.S. and Canada

Support–The Epson Connection

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Pre-Sales Support U.S. and Canada 800-463-7766
Automated Technical Support 800-922-8911
Internet Website http://www.epson.com

Epson America, Inc.

20770 Madrona Ave., Torrance, CA 90503

Epson Canada, Ltd.

550 McNicoll, Willowdale, Ontario M2H 2E1 Fax [phone]

Epson Latin America:

6303 Blue Lagoon Drive, Miami, FL 33126 Fax [phone]

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