Epson DS-6500- User Manual

Home > Using the Network Interface Panel Using the Network Interface Panel Network Interface Panel Parts Installing the Network Interface Panel Setting Up Client Computers with EPSON Scan Settings Scanning Over a Network Scanning from the Network Interface Panel

Home > Software Information Software Information Document Capture Pro (for Windows) EPSON Scan Other Scanning Software Checking and Installing Your Software Uninstalling Your Software

Home > Maintenance Maintenance Cleaning the Product Replacing the Roller Assembly Kit Power Off Timer Setting Transporting the Product Updating the Firmware

Home > Solving Problems Solving Problems Troubleshooting Problems Indicated by Messages on the Network Interface Panel LCD/Status Lights Problems When Starting a Scan Problems When Feeding Paper Problems With Scanning Time Problems With Scanned Images Problems Remain After Trying All Solutions Wh...

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Home > Safety Important Safety Instructions Restrictions on copying In this document, warnings, cautions, important, and notes indicate the following: Warnings must be followed to avoid serious bodily injury. Cautions must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Important: must be observed ...

the connectors. Each connector has only one correct orientation. Inserting a connector in the wrong orientation may damage both devices connected by the cable.Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and off.If you use an extension cord ...

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...

Home > Operating System Versions Operating System Versions In this manual, the following abbreviations are used. Windows refers to Windows 7, Vista, XP, and XP x64. Windows 7 refers to Windows 7 Home Basic, Windows 7 Home Premium, Windows 7 Professional, and Windows 7 Ultimate.Windows Vista refer...

Home > Guide to the Product Parts Product Parts a. power button b. Wake Up/Sleep button c. Ready light d. Error light e. scan button f. Stop button a. Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) b. ADF cover c. Edge guides

Home > Guide to the Product Parts Light The Status lights indicate whether the product is operating normally. Light Indicator Status Meaning Ready On Ready to scan images. Flashing Initializing or scanning. Ready and Error Flashing Updating firmware. Error On An error has occurred. Problems Indic...

Home > Guide to the Product Parts Buttons The product has four buttons for scanning operations. Before using the product buttons, make sure you have installed your scanning software. Button Function power button Turns the product on if pressed once.Press again to turn the product off. Wake Up/Sle...

Home > Placing Originals on the Product Loading Documents in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Document specifications Loading documents in the ADF You can load your original documents in the ADF to scan multiple pages quickly. Document specifications Only load documents that meet the following...

Loading documents in the ADF Important: Do not feed photographs or valuable original artwork into the ADF. Misfeeding may wrinkle or damage the original. Scan these documents on the scanner glass instead.Remove any documents from the scanner glass. Make sure there is no dust on the glass before load...

Home > Placing Originals on the Product Placing Documents on the Scanner Glass Important: Do not place heavy objects on the scanner glass and do not press the glass with too much force. Open the document cover. Place your document facedown on the scanner glass. Make sure the top of the document i...

Home > Placing Originals on the Product Placing Large or Thick Documents on the Scanner Glass Important: Do not place heavy objects on the scanner glass and do not press the glass with too much force. Follow these steps to scan a large or thick document on the scanner glass: Place a large or thic...

Home > How to Scan Scanning Using Document Capture Pro (for Windows) This section explains basic scanning procedures using Document Capture Pro. See help for details on Document Capture Pro. Place your original(s). Loading Documents in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Placing Documents on the ...

Adjust settings in the Save As window or the Print Settings window as necessary, and then click OK . Note: Selecting Apply job separation on the Save As window activates the function to sort the documents into separate files by detecting blank pages or barcodes in your scanned images. The scanned im...

Home > How to Scan Scanning Using EPSON Scan Office Mode lets you quickly scan text documents without previewing your image. This section introduces scanning methods in Office Mode. You can use other modes as necessary. See help for details on EPSON Scan. Note: With Mac OS X, do not use the Fast ...

Select the Resolution setting. Click Preview . The Preview window appears and displays your image. Important: Automatic Document Feeder (ADF): The first page is ejected and a preview image is displayed in the preview window. Reload the ejected page into the ADF and then scan. Note: You can load up t...

Home > How to Scan Scanning to SharePoint or a Cloud Service (for Windows) You can upload scanned images to a SharePoint server or a cloud service. Start Document Capture Pro and scan your document. Scanning Using Document Capture Pro (for Windows) steps 1 to 5 In the Main window of Document Capt...

Home > How to Scan Scanning Multiple Documents to Separate Files (for Windows) This function sorts the documents into separate files by detecting the blank pages or barcodes inserted between the scanned pages. Load a document into the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) with blank pages or barcodes b...

In the window displayed, select the scanner you want to use. Click the arrow in the list next to the action name, then select the action you want to assign. Click Close . Note: Frequently used actions are registered in advance in EPSON Event Manager.You can also customize the action by clicking Make...

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...

Home > Using the Network Interface Panel Network Interface Panel parts Button Function a Settings button Make product and network settings or perform maintenance. b Reset button Resets the panel to the initial screen. c Stop button Cancels scanning. d OK /arrow button Use the arrow buttons to sel...

Home > Using the Network Interface Panel Installing the Network Interface Panel EPSON Scan works together with the optional Network Interface Panel (B12B808411) to enable direct control of all of the features of your scanner in a network environment. You can download the User’s Guide for the Netw...

Home > Using the Network Interface Panel Setting Up Client Computers with EPSON Scan Settings Make sure your scanner and Network Interface Panel are turned on and working properly. Then follow the steps below to use EPSON Scan Settings to enable network scanning. Windows: Log in as a user with ad...

Home > Using the Network Interface Panel Scanning Over a Network For Windows For Mac OS X Note: You must set the IP address for your Network Interface Panel before you can scan using it. Setting Up Client Computers with EPSON Scan Settings For Windows Turn on your scanner and the client computer....

Home > Using the Network Interface Panel Scanning from the Panel Follow these steps to setup a scan job from the panel. Assigning a Function to the Scan Button Turn on your scanner and the client computer. Place your original(s) on the document glass or in the ADF. Press the OK button on the pane...

Home > Software Information Document Capture Pro (for Windows) How to start How to access the help Document Capture Pro allows you to perform various tasks with a scanned image immediately such as sending it by e-mail, printing, or uploading to a server. This lets you assign any of the product’s ...

Home > Software Information EPSON Scan How to start How to access the help EPSON Scan allows you to 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 Select Applications > EPSON Software >...

Home > Software Information Other Scanning Software EPSON Event Manager (for Mac OS X) ABBYY FineReader EPSON Event Manager (for Mac OS X) EPSON Event Manager allows you to assign any of the product buttons to open a scanning program. You can also save scan settings that you use frequently. It ma...

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 following software. EPSON Driver and UtilitiesDocument C...

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 7 and Windows Vista, you need an administrator account and pa...

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. Double-click the Applications folder in your Mac OS X hard drive, select the application you want to uninstall, and then drag it to...

Home > Maintenance Replacing the Roller Assembly Kit You need to replace the parts on the Roller Assembly Kit after scanning every 100,000 times. Removal part Part number Number of scanning Roller Assembly Kit B12B813481 100,000 To replace the Roller Assembly Kit, follow the steps below. Turn off...

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...

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. Make sure the carriage is in the home position on the left side of the product. If the carriage is not in t...

Home > Maintenance Updating the Firmware Check the Epson home page for the latest firmware update releases. If there is no firmware information on the home page, you are already using the latest firmware. www.epson.com Important: Do not turn off the scanner while the firmware is updating. Otherwi...

Home > Solving Problems Problems When Starting a Scan Using the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) Using the Scan Button Using the Network Interface Panel Using scanning software other than EPSON Scan Make sure the scanning software is fully installed. See the Start Here sheet for instructions on in...

Check if you have assigned a program to the scan button. Assigning a Function to the Scan Button Check that compatible scanning software is installed. Checking the software installed on your computer Windows: If you have clicked the Keep Blocking button in the Windows Security Alert window during or...

Select System and Security . Select Allow a program through Windows Firewall . Windows Vista: Select Security . Select Allow a program through Windows Firewall . Windows XP: Select Security Center . Select Windows Firewall . Select EEventManager Application from the list. Windows 7: Confirm that the...

Home > Solving Problems Problems When Feeding Paper The paper gets dirty Multiple sheets of paper are fed The paper jams in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) The paper gets dirty Clean the interior of the product. Cleaning the Product Top Multiple sheets of paper are fed If you load unsupported...

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. System Requirements Scanning at a high re...

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. Adjusting the Scanned Image An image on...

Select Descreening as the image quality setting. Try changing the Resolution setting. Uneven color, smears, dots, or straight lines appear in your image Clean the product. Cleaning the Product Top The scanning area or direction is unsatisfactory The edges of your original are not scanned Move the do...

Home > Solving Problems Problems Remain After Trying All Solutions If you have tried all the solutions and have not solved the problem, open EPSON Scan settings. Click Configuration , select the Other tab, and then click Reset All .

Home > Solving Problems Epson Technical Support 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 download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice...

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 Effective pixels (flatbed)...

Mechanical Dimensions Width: 19.5 inches (495.0 mm)Depth: 14.2 inches (360.0 mm)Height: 8.6 inches (217 mm) Weight Approx. 21.6 lb (9.8 kg) Top Electrical Note: Check the label on the AC adapter or on the back of the product for voltage information. Product Rated voltage DC 24 V Rated input current ...

Storage –13 to 140 ˚ F(–25 to 60 ˚ C) Humidity Operating 10 to 80%, without condensation Storage 10 to 85%, without condensation Operating conditions Ordinary office or home conditions.Avoid operating the product in direct sunlight, near a strong light source, or in extremely dusty conditions. Top I...