Page 2 - Guide to the Product Parts; Product Parts
Home > Guide to the Product Parts Guide to the Product Parts Product Parts Light Button
Page 3 - Placing Originals on the Product; Placing Documents
Home > Placing Originals on the Product Placing Originals on the Product Placing Documents Placing Thick or Large Documents
Page 4 - How to Scan; Basic Scanning; Scanning Using Epson Scan; Various Types of Scanning; Text Enhancement
Home > How to Scan How to Scan Basic Scanning Scanning Using Epson Scan Epson Scan Mode Various Types of Scanning Text Enhancement Scanning to a PDF File Adjusting the Scanned Image
Page 5 - Using the Transparency Unit; Unpacking the Transparency Unit
Home > Using the Transparency Unit Using the Transparency Unit Unpacking the Transparency Unit Installing the Transparency Unit Setting and Placing Films Using the Transparency Unit to Scan
Page 6 - Software Information; Epson Scan Driver
Home > Software Information Software Information Epson Scan Driver Adobe Photoshop Elements Checking and Installing Your Software Uninstalling Your Software
Page 7 - Maintenance; Cleaning the Product
Home > Maintenance Maintenance Cleaning the Product Power Off Timer Setting Transporting the Product
Page 8 - Solving Problems; Troubleshooting
Home > Solving Problems Solving Problems Troubleshooting Problems Indicated by the Status Light Problems When Starting a Scan Problems With Scanning Time Problems With Scanned Images Problems Remain After Trying All Solutions Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support Other Software Technical Supp...
Page 9 - Technical Specifications; System Requirements
Home > Technical Specifications Technical Specifications System Requirements Product Specifications Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life products. Please go to www.epson.com/recycle for information on how to return your products for proper disposal.
Page 10 - Important Safety Instructions; Warnings; Cautions; Notes
Home > Safety Important Safety Instructions Restrictions on Copying Read all these instructions, and follow all warnings and instructions marked on the scanner. In this document, warnings, cautions, and notes indicate the following: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Caut...
Page 11 - Warning; Copying of the following items is prohibited by law:; A note concerning responsible use of copyrighted materials
the extension cord does not exceed the cord’s ampere rating. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet’s ampere rating.Never disassemble, modify, or attempt to repair the AC adapter, scanner, or scanner option by yourself exce...
Page 12 - Copyright and Trademarks
Home > Copyright and Trademarks Copyright and Trademarks No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of Seiko Epson Corp...
Page 13 - Operating System Versions
Home > Operating System Versions Operating System Versions In this manual, the following abbreviations are used. Windows refers to Windows 8, 7, Vista, XP, and XP x64.Windows 8 refers to Windows 8 and Windows 8 Pro.Windows 7 refers to Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Profes...
Page 17 - Light
Home > Guide to the Product Parts Light The Status light indicates whether the product is operating normally. Light Indicator Status Meaning Ready On Ready to scan images. If you cannot scan images, an error may have occurred.Make sure the optional Transparency Unit is completely closed. Flashing...
Page 18 - Button
Home > Guide to the Product Parts Button The product has two buttons for scanning operations. Before using the product buttons, make sure you have installed your scanning software. See the Start Here sheet for instructions on installing the scanner software. Button Function button Turns the produ...
Page 21 - Placing Thick or Large Documents
Home > Placing Originals on the Product Placing Thick or Large Documents Important: Do not place heavy objects on the scanner glass and do not press the glass with too much force. If the size of a document exceeds the size of the document cover, you can remove the cover to make it easier to align...
Page 23 - Office Mode
Home > How to Scan Scanning Using Epson Scan This section introduces scanning methods in Office Mode. See Epson Scan Modes for details on other scanning modes. See help for details on Epson Scan. Note for Mac OS X: Do not use the Fast User Switching function while using your scanner. Place your o...
Page 24 - Show this dialog box before next scan
The Preview window appears and displays your image. Adjust brightness, and other image quality settings. See help for details on Epson Scan. Click Scan . In File Save Settings window, select the Type setting and click OK . Note: If the Show this dialog box before next scan check box is cleared, the ...
Page 25 - Epson Scan Modes; Home Mode; Professional Mode
Home > How to Scan Epson Scan Modes Epson Scan offers several scanning modes to choose from. Home Mode lets you customize some scanning settings and check their effects with a preview image. Home Mode is best when you want to preview images of your originals before scanning them. You can size the...
Page 27 - Scan; OK
Make any other necessary image adjustments. Click Scan . The File Save Settings window appears. Make File Save and PDF settings as necessary. Scanning to a PDF File Click OK . Epson Scan scans your document.
Page 28 - Scanning to a PDF File
Home > How to Scan Scanning to a PDF File Using Epson Scan, you can create a PDF file with the following features. Scanning multiple document pages into a single PDF file: You can scan multiple document pages and save them in a single PDF file. Creating a searchable PDF file: You can create a PDF...
Page 29 - Options
Click Options . You see the EPSON PDF Plug-in Settings window. For settings in the EPSON PDF Plug-in Settings window, see Epson Scan Help. Select the settings that match your document and click OK . You return to the File Save Settings window. Make any other file save settings, and click OK . Epson ...
Page 30 - Show Add Page dialog after scanning
Note: If you deselect the Show Add Page dialog after scanning check box in the File Save Settings window, this window does not appear and Epson Scan automatically saves your document. Select one of the following options. Add page: Click this button to scan the next page of your document. Replace the...
Page 31 - Close
For further details on the tools in the Editing Page window, see Epson Scan Help. When you have finished editing your pages, click OK . The pages are saved in one PDF file in Pictures, My Pictures, or the location you selected in the File Save Settings window, and you return to the Office Mode windo...
Page 32 - Adjusting the Scanned Image
Home > How to Scan Adjusting the Scanned Image Epson Scan offers a variety of settings for improving color, sharpness, contrast, and other aspects affecting image quality. Histogram Provides a graphical interface for adjusting highlight, shadow, and gamma levels individually. Tone Correction Prov...
Page 35 - Unlocking the transportation lock
Home > Using the Transparency Unit Unpacking the Transparency Unit Unlocking the transportation lock The optional A3 Transparency Unit (B12B813362) makes it possible to scan films and slides in full color. Once you install the Transparency Unit, you can leave it in place even when you want to sca...
Page 37 - Installing the Transparency Unit
Home > Using the Transparency Unit Installing the Transparency Unit Follow the steps below to install the Transparency Unit. Make sure the scanner is turned off, and then unplug the power cord from the scanner. Open the scanner’s document cover, and then remove it by lifting the cover straight up...
Page 40 - Setting and Placing Film
Home > Using the Transparency Unit Setting and Placing Film 35 mm film strips Mounted slides Medium format (120/220) 4 x 5 inch film Non-standard film sizes Note: Before scanning films, be sure to use a soft cloth to wipe the Transparency Unit glass and the scanner glass.When you scan transparent...
Page 41 - 5 mm film strips
35 mm film strips Place the 35 mm film holder on a flat surface, and then remove a strip cover. Insert the film facedown in the holder.
Page 42 - Mounted slides
Replace the strip cover that you removed in step 1. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for all the filmstrips you want to scan. Place the film holder on the scanner glass and align it with the notch on the transparency guide as shown below. Top Mounted slides Load slides facedown in the Mounted slide holder, ...
Page 45 - x 5 inch film
Place the film holder on the scanner glass and align it with the notch on the transparency guide, as shown below. Top 4 x 5 inch film Place the 4 × 5 inch film holder on a flat surface, and then open a cover.
Page 47 - Non-standard film sizes
Place the holder on the scanner glass and align it with the notch on the transparency guide, as shown below. Top Non-standard film sizes Place the film directly on the scanner glass, making sure the glossy (smooth) side of the film is facing down.
Page 49 - Using the Transparency Unit to Scan; Scanning films with suitable settings; Preview
Home > Using the Transparency Unit Using the Transparency Unit to Scan Scanning films with suitable settings Scanning reflective (non-film) documents Scanning films with suitable settings Follow the steps below to scan films in the Professional Mode. Make sure the scanner is connected to your com...
Page 52 - How to start
Home > Software Information Epson Scan Driver How to start How to access the help This software lets you control all aspects of scanning. You can use this as a standalone scanning program or use it with another TWAIN-compliant scanning program. How to start Windows 8: Select the EPSON Scan icon o...
Page 53 - Adobe Photoshop Elements
Home > Software Information Adobe Photoshop Elements See the Adobe web site for detailed information about supported operating systems. Windows: Click Edit and Enhance Photos , open the File menu, select Import , and select your scanner. Mac OS X: Click Close in the Welcome window if it appears, ...
Page 54 - Checking and Installing Your Software; Checking the software installed on your computer; For Windows
Home > Software Information Checking and Installing Your Software Checking the software installed on your computer Checking the software installed on your computer To use the functions described in this User’s Guide, you need to install the Epson driver and utilities. Follow the steps below to ch...
Page 56 - Uninstalling Your Software
Home > Software Information Uninstalling Your Software For Windows For Mac OS X You may need to uninstall and then reinstall your software to solve certain problems or if you upgrade your operating system. For Windows Note: For Windows 8, 7 and Vista, you need an administrator account and passwor...
Page 57 - For Mac OS X; Applications; Trash
For Mac OS X Note: To uninstall applications you must log on to a Computer Administrator account. You cannot uninstall programs if you log on as a Limited account user.You can download an uninstaller for the driver from the Epson support site . Double-click the Applications folder in your Mac OS X h...
Page 59 - Power Off Timer Setting
Home > Maintenance Power Off Timer Setting The product turns off automatically if no operations are performed for the selected period. You can adjust the time before power management is applied. Any increase will affect the product’s energy efficiency. Please consider the environment before makin...
Page 60 - Transporting the Product
Home > Maintenance Transporting the Product Before you transport the product for a long distance or store it for an extended period of time, you need to lock the carriage to prevent damage. Note: Make sure the carriage is in the home position on the left side of the product. If the carriage is no...
Page 63 - Problems When Starting a Scan; Using the button; Document Type
Home > Solving Problems Problems When Starting a Scan Using the button Using the Transparency Unit Using scanning software other than Epson Scan driver Make sure the scanning software is fully installed. See the Start Here sheet for instructions on installing the scanning software. Check the stat...
Page 64 - Using scanning software other than Epson Scan driver
Make sure the film is set correctly in the film holder, and the film holder is properly positioned on the scanner glass. Make sure the transportation lock of the Transparency Unit is released. Top Using scanning software other than Epson Scan driver If you are using any TWAIN-compliant programs, suc...
Page 65 - Problems With Scanning Time
Home > Solving Problems Problems With Scanning Time Computers with Hi-Speed external USB ports can scan faster than those with external USB ports. If you are using a Hi-Speed external USB port with your product, make sure it meets the system requirements. Scanning at a high resolution takes a lon...
Page 66 - Problems With Scanned Images; Scan quality is unsatisfactory; An image on the back of your original appears in your scanned image
Home > Solving Problems Problems With Scanned Images Scan quality is unsatisfactory The scanning area or direction is unsatisfactory Scan quality is unsatisfactory Scan quality can be improved by changing the current settings or adjusting the scanned image. See Adjusting the Scanned Image for mor...
Page 67 - Colors Differ From the Original Colors for Film or Slide Images; The scanning area or direction is unsatisfactory; The edges of your original are not scanned; Zoom
Clean the product. Striped Rings Appear in Your Scanned Image of Film or Slides Images A ring-shaped pattern of stripes (called a Newton ring) sometimes appears on scanned images of transparent materials. This may occur if the film is curled. Colors Differ From the Original Colors for Film or Slide ...
Page 68 - Restoring Epson Scan to Default Settings; Configuration; Reset All
Home > Solving Problems Restoring Epson Scan to Default Settings If you have tried the other solutions in this User's Guide and have not solved the problem, you should reset Epson Scan to its default settings. In the Epson Scan window, click Configuration , select the Other tab, and then click Re...
Page 69 - Epson Technical Support; Internet Support; Speak to a Support Representative
Home > Solving Problems Epson Technical Support Internet Support Speak to a Support Representative Purchase Accessories Internet Support Visit Epson’s support website at www.epson.com/support (U.S.) or www.epson.ca/support (Canada) and select your product for solutions to common problems. You can...
Page 71 - Other Software Technical Support
Home > Solving Problems Other Software Technical Support Adobe Photoshop Elements Adobe Photoshop Elements (800) 833-6687 www.adobe.com/support Top
Page 73 - Product Specifications; General
Home > Technical Specifications Product Specifications General Mechanical Electrical Environmental Interfaces Standards and approvals Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. General Scanner type Flatbed color Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor Document size 310 x 437 mm...
Page 74 - Electrical; Environmental; Interfaces; USB Interface
Weight Approx. 14.5 kg (31.9 lb) Top Electrical AC 100-120 V model AC 220-240 V model Rated input current 0.9 A 0.5 A Rated input voltage AC 100 to 120 V ± 10% AC 220 to 240 V ± 10% Rated input frequency 50 to 60 Hz Power consumption Approx. 45 W: Operating Approx. 20 W: Ready Mode 2.8 W or less: Sl...
Page 75 - Standards and approvals; Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products:
Top Standards and approvals Safety UL60950-1CAN/CSA-C22.2 No. 60950-1 EMC FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class BCAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR22 Class B Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products: This product will enter sleep mode after a period of nonuse. The time interval has been set at the facto...