Indledning
This manual provides comprehensive instructions for setting up, operating, and maintaining your Epson Perfection V550 scanner. Learn how to scan photos, film, negatives, and documents with high optical resolution, utilize image correction features like Digital ICE and Easy Photo Fix, and share your scanned images.
Hvad er der i æsken
Sørg for, at alle nedenstående varer er til stede ved udpakning:
- Epson Perfection V550 fotoscanner
- AC-adapter og strømkabel
- USB kabel
- Film Holders (for 35mm film strips, 35mm mounted slides, and medium format film)
- Opsæt plakat
- Install CD (software may also be available for download online)

Image: Epson Perfection V550 Photo Scanner with its accessories, including power cable, USB cable, film holders, setup poster, and install CD.
Opsætningsvejledning
- Pak scanneren ud: Carefully remove the scanner and all accessories from the packaging. Remove any protective materials or tapes.
- Tilslut strømadapteren: Connect the AC adapter to the scanner's power input and then plug the power cable into an electrical outlet.
- Tilslut til computer: Brug det medfølgende USB-kabel til at tilslutte scanneren til en ledig USB-port på din computer.
- Installer software: Insert the Install CD into your computer's CD/DVD drive and follow the on-screen instructions to install the scanner drivers and software. Alternatively, visit the official Epson support website for the latest drivers and software downloads.
- Tænd: Press the power button on the scanner. The "Ready" indicator light should illuminate.

Image: The Epson Perfection V550 Photo Scanner with its lid slightly ajar, revealing the scanning bed.
Betjeningsvejledning
Scanning Photos and Documents
- Placer dokument: Lift the scanner lid and place your photo or document face-down on the scanner glass, aligning it with the corner guide.
- Luk låget: Luk forsigtigt scannerlåget.
- Start scanning: Open the Epson Scan software on your computer. Select the desired scanning mode (e.g., Home Mode for basic settings, Professional Mode for advanced control).
- Juster indstillinger: Choose your scan resolution (up to 6400 dpi optical resolution for vivid enlargements), color settings, and destination for the scanned file.
- Preview and Scan: Click "Preview" to see how your scan will look, then click "Scan" to begin the scanning process.

Image: A person operating the Epson Perfection V550 Photo Scanner in a home office environment, with scanned photos displayed on a laptop screen.
Scanning Film and Negatives (Built-in Transparency Unit)
The scanner includes a built-in transparency unit for scanning 35mm film strips, 35mm mounted slides, and medium format film.
- Remove Document Mat: Open the scanner lid and remove the document mat from the inside of the lid to expose the transparency unit.
- Place Film Holder: Insert the appropriate film holder into the scanner bed. Ensure it is correctly seated.
- Load Film/Slides: Place your film strips or mounted slides into the designated slots on the film holder. Ensure the shiny side of the negative faces the same direction as the flat side of the adapter.
- Luk låget: Luk scannerlåget.
- Start scanning: In the Epson Scan software, select "Film" as the Document Type and choose the appropriate Film Type (e.g., Color Negative, Color Positive).
- Juster indstillinger: Set your desired resolution and other image adjustments.
- Preview and Scan: Click "Preview" to review the images, then click "Scan."
Video: This video demonstrates the process of using the 110 negative adapter with the Epson Perfection V550 scanner. It shows how to correctly insert the negative into the adapter, ensuring the shiny side faces the flat side, and how to align the negative with the adapter's dividers. The video then guides through placing the adapter into the negative holder and into the scanner. It also covers software settings, including selecting color negative film, setting resolution (up to 48-bit color depth), enabling Digital ICE and color restoration, and selecting individual frames for scanning. The video emphasizes selecting "all" frames to avoid scanning only the last selected one and provides tips for adjusting frame positions for subsequent scans.
Image Correction Features
- Digital ICE-teknologi: This feature automatically removes the appearance of dust and scratches from film scans, restoring clarity to your images. Activate it within the Epson Scan software.
- Easy Photo Fix: Restore faded photos, slides, and negatives to their original brilliance with a single click. This feature corrects color and backlight issues.
Scan and Share
The Epson Scan software allows for direct sharing of your scanned images to various cloud services and social media platforms, such as Facebook and Picasa, making it easy to share memories with family and friends.
ReadyScan LED Technology
The Epson Perfection V550 utilizes ReadyScan LED technology, which provides fast scanning with no warm-up time. This energy-efficient technology also contributes to lower power consumption.
Opretholdelse
- Rengøring af scannerglaspladen: Regularly clean the scanner glass with a soft, lint-free cloth moistened with a mild glass cleaner. Avoid abrasive materials that could scratch the surface.
- Cleaning Film Holders: If dust or debris accumulates on the film holders, gently wipe them with a soft, dry cloth.
- Softwareopdateringer: Periodically check the Epson support webwebsted for software- og driveropdateringer for at sikre optimal ydeevne og kompatibilitet.
Fejlfinding
- Scanner ikke fundet: Ensure the USB cable is securely connected to both the scanner and the computer, and that the scanner is powered on. Reinstalling drivers may also resolve this issue.
- Dårlig scanningskvalitet: Check if the scanner glass and film holders are clean. Ensure the original document or film is free of dust and scratches. Adjust scan settings such as resolution and color correction in the Epson Scan software.
- Softwarefejl: If the scanning software crashes or displays errors, try restarting your computer and the scanner. Ensure your software is up to date.
- Faded Colors: Utilize the Easy Photo Fix feature in the Epson Scan software to restore original colors to faded images.
For more detailed troubleshooting, refer to the comprehensive help documentation within the Epson Scan software or visit the official Epson support webwebsted.
Specifikationer
| Produktdimensioner | 19.1 x 11.2 x 4.6 tommer (48.5 x 28.4 x 11.7 cm) |
| Varens vægt | 9.6 pund (4.35 kg) |
| Optisk opløsning | 6400 dpi |
| Farvedybde | 48 bpp (bits pr. pixel) |
| Scanner type | Flatbed & Photo Scanner (Photo, Text, Document, Film) |
| Forbindelsesteknologi | USB 2.0 |
| Wattage | 16.5 watt |
| Fabrikant | Epson |
Garanti og support
The Epson Perfection V550 scanner typically comes with a limited manufacturer's warranty. For specific details regarding your product's warranty period, coverage, and terms, please refer to the documentation included with your scanner or visit the official Epson support webwebsted.
For technical assistance, driver downloads, and additional support resources, please visit the Epson Support Webwebsted or contact Epson customer service directly.





