EPSON Perfection
®
1660 Photo
Unpack Your Scanner
1
Make sure you have everything:
Built-in
transparency unit
AC adapter
Scanner
Power cord
CD-ROM with EPSON
®
TWAIN driver, software,
and electronic manuals
USB cable
Film holder
See your on-screen Scanner Reference Guide for instructions on
scanning slides and negatives.
2
Remove all the packing tape, but leave the yellow sticker
in place for now.
IMPORTANT!
Leave the yellow sticker in
place until you’re instructed
to remove it.
Install the Software
Wait! You must install your software before connecting the
scanner to your computer. The install process may take up
to 15 minutes.
Be sure to close all open programs and turn off any virus
protection programs.
Windows
®
1
Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive.
The installer starts automatically.
If it doesn’t start, open My Computer, double-click
EPSON,
then double-click
EPSON.
2
When you see a message asking you to disable antivirus software,
click Continue.
3
Read the license agreement, then click Agree.
4
At the Software Installation screen, click Install.
Click Install
5
Follow the on-screen instructions to install each program. After each
one is installed, click Next or Finish to continue. Note that EPSON
Smart Panel™ installs in several steps. If you have PDA software on
your computer, Presto! PixExpress will be installed.
Please wait until the process is complete.
6
When you see this message, click Yes or No:
You see this screen:
Click Exit
NOTE: Presto! PixExpress will not be installed if you don’t
have PDA software on your computer. If you add it later,
you can install Presto! PixExpress. See your on-screen
Scanner Reference Guide for instructions.
7
Click Exit. The EPSON Product Registration screen appears.
8
Register your scanner as instructed. At the last screen, click Done or
close your browser. Then follow the instructions in section 3 to connect
the scanner.
Macintosh
®
1
Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM or DVD drive.
(If necessary, double-click the
EPSON CD-ROM icon to open it.)
2
Double-click
.
3
When you see a message asking you to disable antivirus software, click OK.
4
Read the license agreement, then click Agree.
5
When the Software Installation screen appears, click Install.
Click Install
You see the EPSON TWAIN 5 Installer:
Click install
6
Click Install.
When the EPSON TWAIN installation is complete, click Restart.
Don’t remove your CD-ROM. After your Macintosh restarts,
you can install the rest of your software.
7
When your Macintosh restarts, double-click the
EPSON CD-ROM icon
to open it, if necessary, then double-click
. You see this screen:
Click Install
8
Click Install and follow the on-screen instructions to install each
program. After each one is installed, click Quit to continue.
Note that EPSON Smart Panel installs in several steps. If you have
PDA software on your computer, Presto! PixExpress will be installed.
9
When you see this message, click Yes or No:
You see this screen:
Click Exit
NOTE: Presto! PixExpress will not be installed if you don’t
have PDA software on your computer. If you add it later,
you can install Presto! PixExpress. See your on-screen
Scanner Reference Guide for instructions.
10
Click Exit. The EPSON Product Registration screen appears.
11
Register your scanner as instructed. At the last screen, click Done or
close your browser. Then follow the instructions in section 3 to
connect the scanner.
Connect the Scanner
After your software is installed, it’s time to get connected!
1
Remove the yellow sticker from the back of the scanner.
Remove the
yellow sticker
2
Connect the cable for the built-in
transparency unit to the connector
on the back of the scanner.
3
Slide the transportation lock all
the way to the right.
Transportation
lock
4
Connect the power
AC adapter
cord and AC adapter,
as shown.
Power cord
5
Connect the AC adapter
to the scanner.
AC adapter
6
Plug the other end of the power
cord into an electrical outlet.
Start button
The scanner turns on and begins
to warm up. The
Start button
on the front of the scanner flashes.
It stops flashing and turns green
when the scanner is ready.
7
Plug the square end
of the USB cable into the
scanner’s USB port.
8
Plug the flat end
of the
cable into any available USB port
on your computer.
NOTE: Your system may not work
correctly if you use a USB cable
other than the one supplied by
EPSON or if you connect to your
computer through a hub.
Now you’re ready to start scanning!
Turn this sheet over for step-by-step instructions.
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FAQs
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Top FAQs
- Image Quality or Appearance
- Scan
- Software or Setup
- Other
Top FAQs
Select the questions to view the answers
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How do I install the product software in Windows?
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I can’t start Epson TWAIN. What should I do?
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How do I install the product software on my Mac?
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Can I scan positive or negative film strips and slides with my product?
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I can’t start Epson Scan. What should I do?
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My product software doesn’t work properly. What should I do?
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What scanning resolution should I use to get the best results when I print the scanned image?
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My product will not scan. What should I do?
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How can I scan something that doesn’t fit under the document cover?
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How do I decide which resolution to select when scanning from Epson Scan?
Software or Setup
Select the questions to view the answers
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How do I install the product software on my Mac?
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How do I install the product software in Windows?
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My product software doesn’t work properly. What should I do?
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I can’t start Epson TWAIN. What should I do?
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Can the product be disconnected from the computer after installing the product software on a Mac?
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Can the product be turned off?
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I’m using Scan to PIM in Smart Panel and every time I scan a new document, the image appears in the Verify Assistant window with the same file name (Pim0001). Does my previous image file get overwritten?
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How do I decide which resolution to select when scanning from Epson Scan?
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My product will not scan. What should I do?
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I see the message Image size is too large. What should I do?
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I see the message Cannot find film when I scan film. What should I do?
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How do I obtain the latest product software for Windows or my Mac?
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I can’t start Epson Scan. What should I do?
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Does Epson make drivers for Linux?
Other
Select the questions to view the answers
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The OneTouch feature is not working with my scanning program. What should I do?
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The Operate/Start button light will not turn on. What should I do?
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My product buttons don’t work after plugging in the USB cable or AC adapter (Mac). What should I do?
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Can I scan positive or negative film strips and slides with my product?
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Why does my system hang when I unplug the product from the computer?
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I’m trying to scan monochrome (black & white) negatives in Full Auto mode, but the product recognizes the document as a color negative or positive. Why?
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Why isn’t the fluorescent scanning lamp on?
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Can I scan 110 film with my product?
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I have several photos that I’d like to scan in batches. Does Epson offer an optional feeder that will allow me to scan photos in batches?
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Does Epson have a program where I can donate my working electronic equipment?
Manuals and Warranty
Start Here Card
PDF
This document contains quick setup instructions for this product.
Notices
PDF
This document contains system requirements, safety information, compliance statements, specifications, and your Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty.
Notices and Warranty
PDF
This document contains safety information and your product’s limited warranty.
Product Brochure
PDF
This document gives an overview of the product as well as technical specifications, available options, warranty information and EPSON contact information.
Product Support Bulletin(s)
PDF
This document contains information such as tips for using the product or common questions and answers.
Reference Guide
HTML
This document contains an overview of the product, specifications, basic and in-depth usage instructions, and information on using options.
Technical Brief (Scanners)
PDF
This document provides easy-to-digest technical information covering topics such as: Image quality, performance, and flexibility of EPSON scanners.
Warranty Statement
PDF
This document describes EPSON’s limited warranty for this product.
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:
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EPSON Perfection Series
Notices and Warranty
Avis et garantie
Avisos y Garantía
Avisos e Garantia
This booklet contains system requirements, safety information, compliance
statements, specifications, and your Epson America, Inc. Limited Warranty. . . . . . . . . . . . page 3
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Downloads
Downloads
Product Setup
Epson Software updater (v4.6.5.0)
v.4.6.5.0
02-Aug-2022
5.55 MB
.exe
Epson Software Updater allows you to update Epson software as well as download 3rd party applications. Please Note: To use this updater, your Epson product must be turned on and connected to a computer with Internet access.
Download
Other Software
Event Manager (v3.11.74)
v.3.11.74
16-Mar-2023
21.85 MB
.exe
Additional Information:
Event Manager launches File Manager or PageManager for EPSON automatically when you press the B&W Start or Color Start button on the control panel in Scan mode. You can select an application to be launched when pressing the B&W Start or Color Start button.
This latest version includes
— Bug Fix
Download