User's Manual
Table Of Contents
- Contents
- Scanner Basics
- Placing Originals on the Scanner
- Scanning
- Starting a Scan
- Selecting Epson Scan Settings
- Scanning Special Projects
- Scanning to Online Destinations Using Easy Photo Scan
- Scanning Using Easy Photo Scan
- Uploading Scanned Images to Facebook
- Uploading Scanned Images to Google Photos
- Uploading Scanned Images to Evernote
- Uploading Scanned Images to SugarSync
- Uploading Scanned Images to a Web Folder
- Uploading Scanned Images to Email
- Saving Scanned Images to a Folder
- Epson JPEG File Settings
- Epson TIFF and Multi-TIFF File Settings
- Restoring Photo Colors as You Scan
- Scanning to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service
- Scanning Multi-Page Originals as Separate Files - Windows
- Stitching Two Images in Epson ScanSmart
- Scanning to a PDF File Using a Scanner Button
- Using the Scanner as a Copier - Copy Utility
- Scanning to Online Destinations Using Easy Photo Scan
- Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner
- Solving Problems
- Scanner Light Status
- Solving Scanning Problems
- Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
- Image Consists of a Few Dots Only
- Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images
- Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked
- Image is Distorted or Blurry
- Image Colors are Patchy at the Edges
- Image is Too Dark
- Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image
- Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image
- Image is Scanned Upside-Down
- Scanned Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors
- Scan Area is Not Adjustable in Thumbnail Preview
- Scanned Image Edges are Cropped
- Characters are not Recognized During Conversion to Editable Text (OCR)
- Uninstall Your Scanner Software
- Where to Get Help
- Technical Specifications
- Notices
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Light status Condition/solution
On The scanner is turned on and ready to scan.
Flashing (1 second intervals) The scanner is scanning or initializing. Wait for the status light to stop
flashing before turning off the scanner.
Flashing rapidly (0.5 second
intervals)
An error has occurred. Try the following:
• Check the scanner connection to your computer to make sure it is
secure.
• Make sure your scanning software is installed correctly.
• If the status light is still flashing, turn off the scanner, then turn it on
again. If the error continues, the scanner may be malfunctioning.
Contact Epson for support.
Off The scanner is turned off.
Parent topic: Solving Problems
Solving Scanning Problems
Check these solutions if you have problems scanning with your product.
Scanner Does Not Turn On or Turns Off Unexpectedly
Scanner Buttons Do Not Work as Expected
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly
Cannot Start Epson Scan
Scanning is Slow
Cannot Scan Using Thumbnail Preview
Parent topic: Solving Problems
Scanner Does Not Turn On or Turns Off Unexpectedly
If the scanner does not turn on or if it turns off unexpectedly, try these solutions:
• Make sure the USB cable is securely connected to the computer.
• Connect the scanner directly to the computer. The scanner may not work properly when connected
through a USB hub.
• Use the USB cable that came with the scanner.
• Wait a few seconds for the scanner to turn on and the status light to stop blinking.