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Changing Default Scan Job Settings

You can view or change the default scan job settings your product uses when you scan to your
computer. You do this using the Event Manager program.
1. Do one of the following to open Event Manager:
• Windows 10: Click
• Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Event Manager.
• Windows (other versions): Click
> Event Manager.
• Mac: Open the Applications folder, click Epson Software, and select Event Manager.
2. Open the Scanner (Windows) or Select Scanner (Mac) drop-down list and select your product, if
necessary.
3. Click Make Job Settings.
4. Open the Edit Job Settings drop-down list and select the scan job settings you want to view or
change.
5. Change the settings as necessary.
6. Click OK.
7. Click Close to close the Event Manager window.
Parent topic:

Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon

You can start the Epson Scan 2 program to select scan settings, scan, and save the scanned image to a
file.
Note: If you are using your Epson product with the Windows 10 S operating system, you cannot use the
software described in this section. You also cannot download and install any Epson product software
from the Epson website for use with Windows 10 S; you must obtain software only from the Windows
Store.
• Windows 10: Click
• Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Epson Scan 2.
• Windows (other versions): Click
> Epson Scan 2 > Epson Scan 2.
and select EPSON Software > Event Manager.
Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel
and select EPSON > Epson Scan 2.
or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select EPSON
or Start > All Programs or Programs > EPSON Software
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