Epson Expression 636 Setup Manual

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  • Page 2: Where To Find Information

    Information on Epson Scanner Software (online help) Provides you with detailed information on EPSON Scan. To access the Software online help, click the Help button in the EPSON Scan window. Information on other Software Refer to the respective documentation for the information.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    4 Setting Up the Scanner....8 5 Using Your Scanner ....14 6 Options .
  • Page 4 Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. Neither Seiko Epson Corporation nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product.
  • Page 5: Safety Instructions

    Unplug the scanner before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth only. Do not spill liquid on the scanner. Do not place the scanner on an unstable surface, or near a radiator or heat source. Use only the power cord that comes with this product. Use of another cord may result in fire or electric shock.
  • Page 6 For Hong Kong and Singapore users: Replace fuses only with those with of the correct size and rating. If you plan to use the scanner in Germany, observe the following: To provide adequate short-circuit protection and over-current protection for this scanner, the building installation must be protected by a 10 or 16 Amp circuit breaker.
  • Page 7: Getting To Know Your Scanner

    Getting to Know Your Scanner Unpacking the Scanner Your EPSON Expression 10000XL comes shipped with CD-ROMs that include driver software to run your scanner, and some additional items. The contents may vary in certain locations. USB interface cable scanner Setup Guide...
  • Page 8 EPSON Network Image Express Card (B80839 ) Enables an Epson scanner supporting EPSON Scan and network connection to become shareable on a network. This allows you to perform various scanning operations in a network environment using less power and space.
  • Page 9: Installing The Software

    For Windows XP and Windows 2000, you need the administrative privilege to install the software. EPSON Scan does not support the UNIX File System (UFS) for Mac OS X. You must install the software on a disk or in a partition that does not use UFS.
  • Page 10: For Macintosh Users

    Double-click the EPSON Scan folder in the EPSON folder. Double-click the Mac OS 9 folder, and then double-click your preferred language folder. If the EPSON Scan folder does not open automatically, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon. 2. Double-click the EPSON Scan Installer icon, and then follow the on-screen instruction until all of the software is installed.
  • Page 11 Installing Reference Guide 1. For Mac OS X users: Double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon on your desk top, and then double-click the Manual folder in the EPSON folder. For Mac OS 9 users: Double-click the Manual icon in the EPSON folder. If the EPSON Scan folder does not open automatically, double-click the EPSON CD-ROM icon.
  • Page 12: Setting Up The Scanner

    Follow the guidelines below when selecting a location for your scanner. Place the scanner on a flat, stable surface. The scanner does not operate properly if it is tilted at an angle. Place the scanner close enough to the computer for the interface cable to reach it easily.
  • Page 13 Allow space behind the scanner for the cables, and space above the scanner so that you can fully raise the document cover. 573 mm 132 mm 150 mm or more 458 mm 656 mm Setting Up the Scanner...
  • Page 14 You must install the software BEFORE connecting the scanner to your computer. 1. Make sure that the scanner is turned off. The scanner is off when the . Power button is raised. 2. Connect the power cord to the AC inlet on the back of the scanner, and then plug the other end into an electrical outlet.
  • Page 15: Connecting The Scanner To Your Computer

    This indicates that the scanner is ready for use. Caution: Whenever you turn off the scanner, wait at least 10 seconds before turning it back on. Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer See the sections below to connect the scanner using the USB or IEEE 1394 interface.
  • Page 16 Windows Me, and Mac OS 9. Connect one end of the supplied USB interface cable to the USB port on the back of the scanner, and the other end to an USB hub or the USB port on your computer.
  • Page 17 2. Connect the other end of the cable to the IEEE 1394 port on your computer, or another IEEE 1394 device. If there are already IEEE 1394 devices connected to your computer, connect the scanner so that it is the last IEEE 1394 device in the daisy chain. Note: Basically, use an IEEE 1394 interface cable that comes with 2 six-pin connectors at each end.
  • Page 18: Using Your Scanner

    3. Close the document cover. Note: Do not place heavy objects on the top of the scanner. Do not move the scanner while it is scanning a document; this is to avoid the scanned image becoming distorted. Using Your Scanner...
  • Page 19 Scanning Your Document Using EPSON Scan EPSON Scan provides three modes for you to modify any scanning settings: Home Mode, Office Mode, and Professional Mode. This section describes how to start EPSON Scan from Photoshop Elements in the Home Mode. The Home Mode lets you scan images using the basic settings.
  • Page 20 Expression 10000XL. EPSON Scan starts. Note for Windows XP users: Do not choose WIA-EPSON Expression10000XL from the menu to select the scanner. If you select it, you cannot use the Epson scanner functions fully. 3. Specify the Document Type, Image Type, and Destination settings to match your images.
  • Page 21 6. Click Scan. EPSON Scan starts scanning. 7. The scanned image is sent to Adobe Photoshop Elements. Click Close to finish EPSON Scan, if necessary. 8. Select Save As from the File menu in Adobe Photoshop Elements. 9. Type a file name, select a file format, and then click Save.
  • Page 22: Options

    (paper) documents. Unpacking the Transparency Unit Make sure that all the items shown below are included and have not been damaged during shipping. Contact your Epson dealer if any item is missing or damaged. Options...
  • Page 23 If the unit's lamp assembly is not in its home position, you cannot turn the transportation lock. If this is the case, attach the unit to the scanner, close the unit, and turn the scanner on; the unit's lamp assembly then returns to its home position. Turn off the scanner and remove the Transparency Unit.
  • Page 24: Installing The Transparency Unit

    2. Open the scanner's document cover, and then remove it by lifting the back of the cover straight up. 3. Align the pins of the unit with the holes of the scanner, and then lower the unit until it rests securely on the scanner with the pins in the holes.
  • Page 25 5. Place the transparency guide on the scanner’s document table as shown below. 6. Close the Transparency Unit. 7. Connect the Transparency Unit’s connector to the option connector at the back of the scanner. Options...
  • Page 26: Using The Automatic Document Feeder

    Unpacking the Automatic Document Feeder When you unpack, make sure you have all the parts shown below and that none is damaged. If you find any missing or damaged items, contact your Epson dealer immediately. Automatic Document Feeder Options knobs (2)
  • Page 27: Installing The Automatic Document Feeder

    Follow the steps below to install the Automatic Document Feeder on your Epson scanner. 1. Make sure your scanner is turned off, and then unplug the power cord. 2. Open the scanner's document cover, and then remove it by lifting the back of the cover straight up.
  • Page 28 When removing the feet, turn and remove them as shown below. 4. Insert the installation screws into the holes on the back of the scanner, and then secure them using the included screwdriver. 5. Align the installation screws with the holes in the Automatic Document Feeder.
  • Page 29 6. Secure the knobs to the ends of the installation screws using the included screwdriver. 7. Attach the Automatic Document Feeder’s connector to the scanner’s option interface. 8. Close the Automatic Document Feeder. For details on how to use the Automatic Document Feeder, see the Online Reference Guide.
  • Page 30: System Requirements

    PC. For information on how to use it, refer to the documentation supplied with EPSON Network Image Express Card. Note: Do not install other option card except the EPSON Network Image Express Card (B80839 ); otherwise damage may occur. System requirements The Network Image Express Card supports the following environments.
  • Page 31: Installing The Network Image Express Card

    Install the Network Image Express Card in your scanner by following the steps below. 1. Turn off the scanner. Unplug any power cords, and then disconnect all cables from the back panel of your scanner. 2. Remove the two screws using a cross-head screwdriver, and then remove the plate.
  • Page 32 When the yellow status light goes on, initialization is complete. Now, you can configure the Network Image Express Card. For the detail on using your scanner on a network, refer to the documentation supplied with the EPSON Network Image Express Card.
  • Page 33: Problems

    Problems? Checking the lights on the scanner First, check the indicator light on the scanner. Indicator light Flashing green Green Flashing red Troubleshooting If your problem is listed here, try these suggestions. Problem The New Hardware Wizard appears on your screen.
  • Page 34 If you do not have the Online Reference Guide on your computer, see “Installing the Software” on page 5 to install it from the CD-ROM. On-screen Help for EPSON Scan: Click the Help button or question mark that appears on the screen in these programs.
  • Page 35 EPSON OVERSEAS MARKETING LOCATIONS Epson America, Inc. 3840 Kilroy Airport Way Long Beach, CA 90806 Phone: (562) 981-3840 Fax: (562) 290-5220 EPSON DEUTSCHLAND GmbH Zülpicher Straße 6, 40549 Düsseldorf Germany Phone: (0211) 56030 Fax: (0211) 5047787 EPSON AUSTRALIA PTY. LTD.

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