Epson Expression 10000XL

Color Graphics Scanner
User’s Guide

Epson Expression 10000XL Specifications

Resolution

optical resolution	2400 dpi
maximum resolution with Micro Step Drive technology	2400 x 4800 dpi
interpolated resolution	12, 800 x 12, 800 dpi

Power

voltage	AC 100V-120V, 220V-240V
frequency	50-60Hz
power consumption operating without optional unit	45W
power consumption operating with optional unit	55W
power consumption sleep mode without optional unit	6W

Operating Environment

operating temperature	41ºF to 95ºF (5ºC to 35ºC)
operating humidity	10% to 80% (no condensation)
storage humidity	10% to 85% (no condensation)

Interface and Connectivity

interface	USB 1.1/2.0, IEEE 1394 (FireWire), optional Ethernet
system compatibility	Windows 98SE, 2000 Me, XP; Macintosh OS 9.1 or later

Weight and Dimensions

maximum scan area	12.2" x 17.2" (310mm x 437mm)
width	25.8" (656mm)
depth	18.0" (458mm)
height	6.2" (158mm)
weight	28.7 lb (13 kg approx.)

Summary

Epson Expression 10000 XL

Color Graphics Scanner Users Guide

Official user's guide for the Epson Expression 10000XL color graphics scanner.

Scanning Basics

Placing Your Original Document

Instructions on how to position a photo or single-page document for scanning.

Using EPSON Scan

Overview of the three scanning modes (Home, Office, Professional) in EPSON Scan.

Scanning Your Image

Steps to start EPSON Scan and scan an image from an imaging application.

Using the Preview Screen

Explains how to use Thumbnail and Full-size preview screens to select scan areas.

Scanning a Photo With Adobe Photoshop Elements

Step-by-step guide to scanning a photo using EPSON Scan with Photoshop Elements.

Creating Editable Text With ABBYY FineReader 5 Sprint

Instructions for scanning documents to convert them into editable text using ABBYY FineReader.

Using Professional Mode to Customize Your Scans

Guide to using Professional Mode for detailed control over scan quality and settings.

Scanning to a File With EPSON Scan

How to use EPSON Scan in standalone mode to save scanned images directly to a file.

Getting the Most From Your Scanner

Selecting a Suitable Resolution

Guidelines for choosing the appropriate scan resolution based on image type and use.

Getting Color Accuracy

Tips for ensuring scanned colors match the original document or desired output.

Using Optional Equipment

Transparency Unit

Information about the Transparency Unit, its capabilities, and installation.

Automatic Document Feeder

Network Image Express Interface Card

Maintenance

Cleaning the Scanner

Solving Problems

Checking the Status Lights

Problems and Solutions

Troubleshooting tips for common scanner, software, and quality issues.

Software Problems

Quality Problems

Uninstalling Your Scanner Software

Where To Get Help

Epson Technical Support

Speak to a Support Representative

Software Technical Support

Appendix B Requirements and Notices

System Requirements

Important Safety Instructions

Crucial safety guidelines and warnings for using the scanner.

Warranty

Details of the Epson limited warranty for the scanner product.