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    FF-640 User's Guide
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    Contents FF-640 User's Guide ...7 Scanner Basics...8 Scanner Parts Locations ...8 Scanner Parts...9 Scanner Buttons and Lights...11 Page Separation Lever...13 User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts 14 Changing the Power Off Setting ...14 Loading Originals...16 Preparing Photos for Scanning ...16
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    Transporting Your Scanner ...103 Solving Problems ...105 Scanner Light Status ...105 Solving Scanning Problems ...106 Scanner Does Not Turn On or Turns Off Unexpectedly 107 Scanner Button Does Not Work as Expected 107 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly 107 Cannot Start Epson Scan ...108
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    ...127 Important Safety Instructions...127 Restrictions on Copying ...129 Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products 129 Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver 130 Trademarks ...133 FCC Compliance Statement...133 Copyright Notice...134 libTIFF Software Acknowledgment 135 libjpeg
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    A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials 136 Copyright Attribution ...136 6
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    FF-640 User's Guide Welcome to the FF-640 User's Guide. For a printable PDF copy of this guide, click here. 7
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    to learn about the basic features of your scanner. Scanner Parts Locations User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts Changing the Power Off Setting Scanner Parts Locations See these sections to identify the parts on your scanner. Scanner Parts Scanner Buttons and Lights Page Separation Lever Parent topic
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    Scanner Parts 1 Scanner cover 2 Page separation lever 3 Edge guides 4 Input tray extension 5 Input tray 6 Cover open lever 7 Output tray 8 Output tray extension 9 Stopper 9
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    1 Kensington security slot 2 USB port 3 Power inlet 1 AC adapter 2 Power cord 3 USB cable 4 Microfiber cleaning cloths (2) 5 Carrier sheet 10
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    Parent topic: Scanner Parts Locations Scanner Buttons and Lights Buttons 1 power button 2 stop button 3 scan button 11
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    Lights 1 Ready light 2 ! error light Parent topic: Scanner Parts Locations Related references Scanner Light Status 12
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    . Leave the separation lever in this position to prevent paper jams when scanning batches of photos or standard single- or multiple-page documents. Parent topic: Scanner Parts Locations Related tasks Loading Photos in the Input Tray Loading Documents in the Input Tray Loading Plastic Cards in the
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    Loading a Photo with a Carrier Sheet User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts You can purchase genuine Epson accessories at epson.com (U.S. sales) or epson.ca (Canadian sales). You can also purchase accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800GO-EPSON (800-463-7766).
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    3. Enter the time period of inactivity before the scanner turns off automatically as the Power Off Timer setting. If you enter a value of 0, the scanner will not turn off automatically. 4. Click OK. Parent topic: Scanner Basics 15
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    scanning multiple photos, organize and clean your photos as described here. 1. Organize your photos by subject, date, or location. 2. Group your photos by size. 3. Fan your stack of photos and make sure they are not stuck together. Caution: Stuck photos can feed through the scanner at the same
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    . See the link below for instructions on cleaning the rollers. Parent topic: Loading Originals Related tasks Cleaning Inside Your Scanner Loading Photos in the Input Tray Loading Photos in the Input Tray You can load up to 30 photos that meet the scanner's photo specifications in the input tray
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    1. Pull up the input tray extension, extend the output tray, and flip up the stopper. Note: If you are scanning large photos, do not flip up the stopper. 18
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    2. Slide the input tray edge guides all the way out. 19
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    3. Check to make sure that the page separation lever is in the position shown here. Note: To prevent paper jams, keep the lever in this position for most types of photos. If you are scanning a photo using a carrier sheet, slide it to the upper position. 20
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    4. Flip your photos so they are facedown. 5. Fan your stack of photos and tap them gently on a flat surface to even the edges. 21
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    you can rotate the portrait images after scanning. 7. Slide the edge guides against the edges of the photos. Loading Multiple Sizes of Photos in the Input Tray Loading a Photo with a Carrier Sheet Photo Loading Capacity Parent topic: Loading Originals Related references FastFoto Edit Menu - Windows
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    larger than 5 × 7 inches (127 × 178 mm) one at a time. Caution: Do not load fragile or irreplaceable photos, or valuable original documents or artwork, directly into the input tray. This may wrinkle or damage the original. Load these originals using the included carrier
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    2. Slide the input tray edge guides all the way out. 24
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    3. Check to make sure that the page separation lever is in the position shown here. Note: To prevent jams, keep the lever in this position for most types of photos. If you are scanning a photo using a carrier sheet, slide it to the upper position. 25
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    should be facedown, in landscape orientation and top edge first. Center the photos in relation to each other. Note: If you have both portrait- and landscape-oriented photos in the same stack, you can rotate the portrait images after scanning. 5. Slide the edge guides against the edges of the widest
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    with a Carrier Sheet You can load a large, thick, folded, fragile, or irregularly shaped photo in the input tray using a carrier sheet. Make sure the photo meets the photo loading specifications before loading it. 1. Pull up the input tray extension, extend the output tray, and flip up the stopper
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    the input tray edge guides all the way outward. 3. Insert your photo in the center of the carrier sheet with the printed side facedown and the top edge facing the arrow on the sheet. 4. Load the carrier sheet in the input tray facedown with the arrow leading into the scanner. 5. Slide the carrier
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    6. Slide the edge guides against the edges of the carrier sheet. 29
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    Parent topic: Loading Photos in the Input Tray Related references Photo Loading Capacity Photo Loading Capacity You can load photos that meet these specifications in your scanner. Note: Use a carrier sheet to load large or thick photos, fragile or irreplaceable photos, valuable original documents
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    the following types of originals in the scanner, or they may be damaged or may damage the scanner: • Polaroid or self-processed photos • Sticky photos • Photos thicker than .011 inch (.31 mm) • Photos larger than 8 × 10 inches (203 × 254 mm) • Torn photos (unless loaded in carrier sheet) • Wrinkled
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    1. Pull up the input tray extension, extend the output tray, and flip up the stopper. Note: If you are scanning originals longer than this, do not flip up the stopper: Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]). 32
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    2. Slide the input tray edge guides all the way out. 33
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    3. Check to make sure that the page separation lever is in the position shown here. Note: To prevent paper jams, keep the lever in this position for most types of documents. 4. If you are loading a multi-page document, fan your stack of pages and tap them gently on a flat surface to even the edges.
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    5. Slide your documents into the input tray as shown until they meet resistance. Make sure the printed side is facedown, in portrait orientation, and top edge first. Note: If you are loading a paper business card, load it horizontally. 35
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    6. Slide the edge guides against the edges of the document. Loading Multiple the documents meet the document specifications of the scanner. Do not mix photos and documents in the input tray. Caution: Do not load fragile or irreplaceable photos, or valuable original documents or artwork, directly
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    1. Pull up the input tray extension, extend the output tray, and flip up the stopper. Note: If you are scanning originals longer than this, do not flip up the stopper: Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]). 37
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    2. Slide the input tray edge guides all the way out. 38
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    3. Check to make sure that the scan separation lever is in the position shown here. Note: To prevent paper jams, keep the lever in this position for most types of documents. 39
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    to one another. Note: If you have both portrait- and landscape-oriented photos in the same stack, you can rotate the portrait images after scanning. a paper business card, load it horizontally. 5. Slide the edge guides against the edges of the widest document. Parent topic: Loading Documents in
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    , or they may be damaged or may damage the scanner: • Thermal paper • Coated paper • Documents with uneven surfaces, such as embossed documents • Documents with wet ink • Ripped, curled, or wrinkled documents • Documents containing staples or paper clips • Documents with holes, other than standard
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    • Glossy documents • Carbon paper • Non-carbon copy paper • Perforated documents • Documents with labels or stickers Parent topic: Loading Documents in the Input Tray Loading Plastic Cards in the Input Tray You can load plastic cards that meet the card specifications in the input tray. 1. Pull up
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    2. Slide the input tray edge guides all the way out. 43
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    3. Load up to three standard plastic cards horizontally in the input tray as shown, sliding them in until they meet resistance. Make sure the printed side is facedown and top edge first. Note: You can load only one embossed plastic card at a time. Do not load plastic cards vertically. 44
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    4. Slide the edge guides against the edges of the plastic card. 45
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    5. Set the page separation lever to the position shown here. • When scanning a single embossed plastic card: 46
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    Parent topic: Loading Originals Plastic Card Loading Capacity You can load original plastic cards that meet these specifications in your scanner. Type Size Thickness Loading capacity Loading direction Plastic cards, including embossed cards (ISO7810 compliant) 2.1 × 3.3 inches (56 × 85.6 mm) Up
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    document meets the specifications for special documents before loading it. Note: When scanning special documents, turn off the Detect Double Feed setting in Epson Scan. Select Configuration and choose the Document tab to access the setting. 1. Pull up the input tray extension, extend the output tray
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    2. Slide the input tray edge guides all the way out. 49
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    3. Do one of the following to load your original: • Load a large or thick document, or an envelope, in the input tray as shown. Make sure the printed side is facedown and top edge first. • For a folded document, fold and load the document as shown. 50
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    Caution: Do not load a folded document with the open side facing down. • For a photo or an irregularly-shaped document, use a carrier sheet to load the document. Do the following to faceup with the top facing the arrow on the sheet. 4. Slide the original into the scanner until it meets resistance. 51
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    5. Slide the edge guides against the edges of the sheet. 52
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    Large or Thick Document Loading Capacity You can load one large, thick, or folded document, or one envelope that meets these specifications in your scanner. Paper type Plain paper, fine paper, or recycled paper Paper size Width: 2.0 to 8.5 inches (50.8 to 215.9 mm) Length: 2.0 to 120 inches (50
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    Paper type Folded plain paper, fine paper, or recycled paper Envelope Irregularly shaped document (load only in a carrier sheet) Paper size Unfolded minimum size: A6 (4.1 × 5.8 inches [105 × 148 mm]) Unfolded maximum size: A3 (11.7 × 16.5 inches [297 × 420 mm]) 3.6 × 6.1 inches (92 × 155 mm) to 4.7
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    photos and save them as digital files. Starting a Scan from a Scanner Button Scanning Photos with FastFoto Scanning with Document Capture Pro and Document Capture Scanning with Epson Scan Scanning Special Projects Starting a Scan from a Scanner By default, the FastFoto software opens when you push
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    You see a window like this: • Open the FastFoto software and select Scan Documents. You see a window like this: 56
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    Choose and Download to launch Software Updater and download additional software and updates. 2. Select the option that matches the type of scanning you will do or the program you prefer to use. Parent topic: Starting a Scan from a Scanner Button Related tasks Scanning Photos with FastFoto Scanning
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    1. Open the Applications folder and double-click the FastFoto icon. You see a window like this: Note: You can also click the FastFoto icon in the Apple menu bar to display a list of available software. The FastFoto software must be running to use this icon. You see a window like this: 58
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    to clean the scanner rollers after every 500 scans, or even before each scanning session. See the link below for instructions on cleaning the rollers. 1. Place your photos in the input tray. 2. Do one of the following to start FastFoto: • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps. Select EPSON Software
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    Windows OS X 60
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    3. If you want to change any of the scanning options, click Settings. 4. Click Start Scanning (Windows) or Scan (OS X). You may see a window like this: Windows 61
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    . After you scan your photos with Windows, you can share, upload, or edit them using FastFoto. Sharing Photos with FastFoto - Windows Uploading Photos with FastFoto - Windows FastFoto Edit Menu - Windows Available FastFoto Settings Parent topic: Scanning Related tasks Cleaning Inside Your Scanner 62
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    with FastFoto - Windows You can share photos you have already scanned on Facebook or via email with the FastFoto software. 1. Do one of the following to start FastFoto: • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps. Select EPSON Software > FastFoto. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select
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    Parent topic: Scanning Photos with FastFoto Uploading Photos with FastFoto - Windows You can upload photos to Dropbox or Google Drive with the FastFoto software. You can automatically upload them as you scan them, or manually upload them afterwards. If you have not connected your Dropbox or Google
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    uploading or change your Dropbox and Google Drive settings, click Settings, click the Upload tab, and select the appropriate icon. Parent topic: Scanning Photos with FastFoto FastFoto Edit Menu - Windows You can select these settings from the FastFoto Edit menu. Rotate Left Rotates the selected
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    be saved to this location. Note: On OS X, you can choose to save your photos to the Photos application and to a folder. Select the Save my files to Photos and to a folder option to create an album in the Photos application in addition to saving your files to the chosen folder. Prompt me to
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    Manually select photos to upload after scanning Lets you upload photos after scanning them by selecting them individually or as a group. Automatically upload all photos Lets you upload photos to a cloud service immediately after scanning them. Which photos the software version you are using. See
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    1. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro (Windows) or Document Capture (OS X): • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps > Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document Capture Pro. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and
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    want to use and click OK. • OS X: Close the Scan window. Open the Scan menu at the top of the screen and select Displays the EPSON Scan Setup Screen. Click the Scan icon. Select any displayed scan settings you want to use and click OK. 69
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    as Separate Files - Windows Cleaning Inside Your Scanner Scanning with Epson Scan Epson Scan automatically saves your scanned Epson Scan: • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps. Select EPSON > Epson Scan. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select EPSON Scan under EPSON or EPSON Software
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    the Epson Software folder, and double-click the EPSON Scan icon. You see a window like this: 2. Select options for each of the scan settings on the screen. 3. If necessary, click the Preview button. Epson Scan previews your original and displays the result in a separate Preview window. The scanner
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    Scanning Related tasks Loading Photos in the Input Tray Loading Documents in the Input Tray Loading Plastic Cards in the Input Tray Loading Special Documents Cleaning Inside Your Scanner Available Image Adjustments You can select these options from the Image Adjustments tab in Epson Scan. Note: Not
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    black areas in text and line art are delineated, improving text recognition in OCR (Optical Character Recognition) programs. Parent topic: Scanning with Epson Scan Scanning Special Projects Your product's scanning software to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service Parent topic: Scanning Scanning Two
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    2. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps > EPSON Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document Capture Pro. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or
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    You see an Epson Scan window like this: 4. Select Double-Sided as the Document Source setting. 5. Select the original document size as the Size setting. 6. Select one of the
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    Epson Scan window and select the Binding Position (for Double-Sided Scanning) setting on the Document tab. Parent topic: Scanning Special Projects Related tasks Loading Photos Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps > Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps
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    You see this window: 3. Click the Scan icon. 4. Select any displayed scan settings you want to use. Note: See the Help information in Document Capture Pro for details. 5. Click Scan. You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture Pro window. 6. Click one of the Destination icons to choose
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    OCR - Windows You can use the ABBYY FineReader OCR program to convert scanned documents to editable text. 1. Load your original in the scanner. 2. Do one of the following to open ABBYY FineReader: • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps > ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Sprint > ABBYY FineReader 9.0 Sprint
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    as the Document Language setting. 4. Click the icon that corresponds with the program or format you want to scan to. 5. If you see the Select Scanner window, select your product and click OK. Note: Do not select a WIA option for your product; it will not work correctly. You see the scan
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    Documents Scanning Using OCR - OS X You can use the ABBYY FineReader OCR program to convert scanned documents to editable text. 1. Load your original in the scanner. 2. Open the Applications folder and click the ABBYY FineReader Sprint icon. 80
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    . 5. Select the type of document you are going to scan. 6. Select your scan settings and click Scan. Your document is scanned and you see the Epson Scan window while your document is converted to editable text. 7. Click Close to close the
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    ), Microsoft Excel (.xlsx), or Microsoft PowerPoint (.pptx). 1. Load your original in the scanner. 2. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps > Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document
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    You see this window: 3. Click the Scan icon. 4. Select any displayed scan settings you want to use. Note: See the Help information in Document Capture Pro for details. 5. Click Scan. You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture Pro window. 6. Click one of the Destination icons to choose
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    (OS X) to upload scanned images to a SharePoint server or a cloud service. 1. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro (Windows) or Document Capture (OS X): • Windows 10: Click and select All Apps > EPSON Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and
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    Destination icons to choose where to save your scanned file. (If you cannot see all of the icons below, the service software may not be installed, the service may not be available on your platform, or you need to click the arrow next to the icons.) • Web Folder (WebDAV) • Microsoft SharePoint
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    images, and in extreme cases can lightly scratch the protective finish on your photos. For best results, wipe off the front and back of your photos before scanning and use the included microfiber cloth to clean the scanner rollers after every 500 scans, or even before each scanning session. 86
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    Caution: Do not use a hard brush, alcohol, or paint thinner to clean the product or you may damage it. Do not use oil or other lubricants inside the product or let water get inside it. 1. Turn off the scanner and unplug the AC adapter. 2. Disconnect any connected cables. 3. Pull down on the cover
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    5. Wipe off any dust or dirt on the pickup rollers. 6. Plug in the AC adapter and press the power button to turn on the scanner. 7. Hold down the scan button for at least two seconds, and press the scan button several times to rotate the rollers shown here. Wipe off
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    to place too much force on the glass. 10. Close the scanner cover. 11. Plug in the AC adapter and turn on the scanner. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner Checking the Scanner Roller Counter Check the scanner roller counter to determine when your rollers need to be replaced. When
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    Epson Software, and click EPSON Scan Settings. 3. Click Maintenance. You see a screen like this: 4. If the number of scans in the Number of Scans field exceeds the Life Cycle for the rollers, you need to replace the rollers. 5. Click OK. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner Related
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    Replacing the Pickup Rollers Replace the pickup rollers after you have scanned 120,000 times. Check the scanner roller counter to see when you need to replace the rollers. 1. Turn off the scanner and unplug the AC adapter. 2. Disconnect any connected cables. 3. Pull down on the cover open lever and
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    4. Squeeze the tab on the right side of the pickup roller cover and open the cover. Caution: Do not place too much force on the arm inside the cover when replacing the pickup roller. 92
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    5. Slide the pickup rollers to the right and remove them. 6. Remove the lower pickup roller from the spindle. 93
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    7. Place the new lower pickup roller on the spindle, rotate the roller, and slide it all the way onto the spindle. 8. Install the lower pickup roller spindle by aligning the notches on the roller and sliding it to the left. 94
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    9. Remove the middle pickup roller from the spindle. 95
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    10. Place the new middle pickup roller on the spindle, rotate the roller to line up the notches, and slide it all the way onto the spindle. 11. Install the middle pickup roller spindle by aligning the notches on the spindle and sliding it to the left. 96
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    12. Remove the upper pickup roller from the spindle. 13. Place the new upper pickup roller on the spindle, rotate the roller to line up the notches, and slide it all the way onto the spindle. 14. Install the upper pickup roller spindle by aligning the notches on the spindle and sliding it to the
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    reinstall them, and try to close the cover again. 16. Replace the separation rollers. Parent topic: Replacing the Scanner Rollers Related tasks Checking the Scanner Roller Counter Replacing the Separation Rollers Replacing the Separation Rollers Replace the separation rollers after you have scanned
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    4. Press down on the separation roller cover latch inside the scanner cover and pull down the cover to open it. Caution: Be careful not to apply too much force when opening the cover. 99
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    5. Press in on the separation roller to release it, then slide the roller to the side and remove it. 6. Remove the separation roller from the spindle. 7. Slide the new separation roller onto the spindle as shown. Make sure that the notches on the roller and spindle align properly. You hear a click
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    Note: Check that there are no gaps between the roller and spindle. 8. Align the notches on the spindle and the scanner, then slide the separation roller into the scanner and gently push it until it clicks into place. 101
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    8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select EPSON Scan Settings. • Windows (other versions): Click or Start > All Programs or Programs > EPSON > EPSON Scan > EPSON Scan Settings. • OS X: Open the Applications folder, click Epson Software, and click EPSON Scan Settings. 3. Click Maintenance. 102
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    your product, transport it a long distance, or store it for an extended period, prepare it for transportation as described here. 1. Turn off the scanner and unplug the AC adapter. 2. Disconnect any connected cables. 3. Close the input tray extension and the output tray. Note: Make sure the output
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    4. Remove the input tray by pulling it towards the scanner cover and then pulling it off the scanner. 5. Place the scanner in its original packing materials, if possible, or use equivalent materials with cushioning around the product. Parent topic: Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner 104
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    sections for solutions to problems you may have using your product. Scanner Light Status Solving Scanning Problems Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Uninstall Your Scanner Software Where to Get Help Scanner Light Status You can often diagnose problems with your scanner by checking its lights
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    and then back on again. If the error continues, contact Epson for support. Parent topic: Solving Problems Related references Scanner Buttons and Lights Solving Scanning Problems Check these solutions if you have problems scanning with your product. Scanner Does Not Turn On or Turns Off Unexpectedly
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    is ready to scan. Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related concepts Uninstall Your Scanner Software Related tasks Starting a Scan from a Scanner Button Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly If your scanning software does not operate correctly, try these solutions: • Make sure your
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    connected through a USB hub. • If you are scanning using OS X, make sure no other Epson scanner drivers are installed. If other drivers are installed, uninstall them, then reinstall this scanner's software. • If you are using a TWAIN-compliant program, make sure that the correct product is selected
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    product is selected as the Scanner or Source setting. Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Original Feeds Incorrectly in Scanner If you have problems feeding originals in your scanner, try these solutions: Note: Do not repeatedly scan the same photo. Scanning photos multiple times can cause the
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    Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related references Page Separation Lever Related tasks Loading Photos in the Input Tray Loading Documents in the Input Tray Loading Plastic Cards in the Input Tray Loading Special Documents Cleaning Inside Your Scanner Loading a Photo with a Carrier Sheet
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    4. Gently pull out any jammed originals from inside the scanner. 111
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    to slow down the scanning speed. • Clean inside the scanner and replace the roller assembly kit, if necessary. • Close the output tray and let the originals fall freely onto the surface below the scanner. Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related tasks Loading Photos in the Input Tray Loading
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    TWAIN.log file as read only. See your virus protection or security software instructions for details. The TWAIN.log file is saved in the following Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related concepts Uninstall Your Scanner Software Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Check these sections if
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    your original for scanning facing the correct way. • If you are scanning using the Epson Scan Black & White setting, adjust the Threshold setting and scan again. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked If straight lines in an original appear
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    topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related tasks Loading Special Documents Image is Too try these solutions: • Adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and black). Check the color matching and color management capabilities of your computer, display adapter, and the software
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    • Operate the scanner on a flat, stable surface. • Adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and try scanning again: • Select the Text Enhancement setting. • Adjust the Threshold setting. • Increase the Resolution setting. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related references
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    . Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related references Available Image Adjustments Spots or Lines Appear in All Scanned Images If spots or lines appear in all your scanned images, follow these steps to clean the scanner glass: 1. Turn off the scanner and unplug the AC adapter
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    : Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related references Available Image Adjustments Related tasks Cleaning Inside Your Scanner Scanned Image Edges are Cropped If the edges of a scanned image are cropped, try the following solutions: • Select Auto Detect as the Size setting (Epson Scan) or the
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    Scanning with Epson Scan Scanning with Document Capture Pro and Document Capture Uninstall Your Scanner Software If you have a problem that requires you to uninstall and re-install your software, follow the instructions for your operating system. Uninstalling Scanner Software - Windows Uninstalling
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    your scanner software, see the Start Here sheet for instructions. Note: If you find that re-installing your scanner software does not solve a problem, contact Epson. Parent topic: Uninstall Your Scanner Software Where to Get Help If you need to contact Epson for technical support services, use
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    Epson's support website at epson.com/support (U.S.) or epson.ca/support (Canada) for solutions to common problems. You can download drivers and documentation, get FAQs and troubleshooting advice, or email Epson with your questions. Speak to a Support Representative Before you call Epson for support
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    scanner. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life Epson products. Please go to this site for information on how to return your Epson it with your scanner. System Interface Display OS X 10.11.x, 10.10.x, 10.9.x (Fast user switching on Mac OS X is not supported.) Macintosh USB Color
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    support the UNIX File System (UFS) for OS X. Install Epson Scan on a disk or in a partition that does not use UFS. Parent topic: Technical Specifications General Specifications Scanner 80 sheets of paper at 21 lb (80 g/m2) weight 30 photos less than .009 inches (.23 mm) thick each 600 dpi (main
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    8.8 lb (4 kg) Note: Dimensions do not include projecting parts. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Electrical Specifications Scanner Note: Check the label on the scanner and the AC adapter for voltage information. Power consumption varies depending on operating conditions or whether an option
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    80% RH Storage: 10 to 85% RH Ordinary office or home conditions Note: Avoid operating the scanner in direct sunlight, near a strong light source, or in extremely dusty conditions. Caution: Some photo papers become extremely sticky in hot and humid environments and cannot be scanned. Parent topic
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    Safety and Approvals Specifications Scanner United States Canada EMC: FCC part 15 Subpart B class B EMC: CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class B AC Adapter United States Canada Safety: UL60950-1 EMC: FCC part 15 Subpart B class B Safety: CAN/CSA C22.2 No. 60950-1 EMC: CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR 22 Class B
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    scanner. Note: Epson offers a recycling program for end of life Epson products. Please go to this site for information on how to return your Epson products for proper disposal. Important Safety Instructions scan the same photo. Scanning photos multiple times can cause the photos to stick together
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    explained in the scanner's guides. • If damage occurs to the plug, replace the cord set or consult a qualified electrician. If there are fuses in the plug, make sure you replace them with fuses of the correct size and rating. • Unplug the scanner and the AC adapter, and refer servicing to qualified
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    covered by the operating instructions.) • Unplug the scanner and the AC adapter before cleaning. Clean with a damp tickets, etc. • Passports, driver's licenses, warrants of fitness, road software included with this product. Parent topic: Notices Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson
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    any dispute, claim, controversy or action between you and Epson arising out of or relating to this Agreement, Epson branded products (hardware and including any related software), or other transaction involving you and Epson, whether in contract, warranty, misrepresentation, fraud, tort, intentional
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    MORE THAN ONE PARTY'S CLAIMS WITHOUT THE WRITTEN CONSENT OF ALL AFFECTED PARTIES TO AN ARBITRATION PROCEEDING. 1.6 Arbitration Procedure. If you or Epson commences arbitration, the arbitration shall be governed by the rules of JAMS that are in effect when the arbitration is filed, excluding any
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    within thirty (30) days of your assent to this Agreement (including without limitation the purchase, download, installation of the Software or other applicable use of Epson Hardware, products and services) that specifies (i) your name, (ii) your mailing address, and (iii) your request to be excluded
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    Software, Ltd. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio or television reception. However
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    with Seiko Epson Corporation's operating and maintenance instructions. Seiko Epson Corporation shall not be liable for any damages or problems arising from as Epson approved Products by Seiko Epson Corporation. This information is subject to change without notice. libTIFF Software Acknowledgment
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    for any purpose is hereby granted without fee, provided that (I) the above copyright notices and this permission notice appear in all copies of the software and related documentation, and (ii) the names of Sam Leffler and Silicon Graphics may not be used in any advertising or publicity relating to
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    derived from this software without specific prior written permission. THIS SOFTWARE IS PROVIDED BY NOT LIMITED TO, PROCUREMENT OF SUBSTITUTE GOODS OR SERVICES; LOSS OF USE, DATA, OR PROFITS; Epson encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using any Epson
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