Cannot Start Scanning; Cannot Start Scanning When Using The Control Panel - Epson L1455 User Manual

User's Guide

Cannot Start Scanning

❏ When the access control function is enabled for a printer, you need to enter a user ID and password when
scanning. If you do not know the password, contact your system administrator.
❏ When the access control function is enabled, Mac OS X might not be able to scan. Contact your system
administrator.
❏ If you are scanning with the ADF, check that the document cover and ADF cover are closed.
❏ Connect the USB cable securely to the printer and the computer.
❏ If you are using a USB hub, try to connect the printer directly to the computer.
❏ If you scan at a high resolution over a network, a communication error may occur. Lower the resolution.
❏ Make sure you select the correct printer (scanner) if a scanner list is displayed when you start Epson Scan 2.
❏ Make sure that the correct printer (scanner) is selected on Epson Scan 2.
❏ If you are using any TWAIN-compliant applications, select the printer (scanner) you are using.
❏ In Windows, make sure the printer (scanner) is displayed in Scanner and Camera. The printer (scanner) should
be displayed as "EPSON XXXXX (printer name)". If the printer (scanner) is not displayed, uninstall and then
re-install Epson Scan 2. See the following to access Scanner and Camera.
❏ Windows 10
Right-click the start button or press and hold it, select Control Panel, enter "Scanner and Camera" in the
search charm, click View scanners and cameras, and then check if the printer is displayed.
❏ Windows 8.1/Windows 8/Windows Server 2012 R2/Windows Server 2012
Select Desktop > Settings > Control Panel, enter "Scanner and Camera" in the search charm, click Show
Scanner and Camera, and then check if the printer is displayed.
❏ Windows 7/Windows Server 2008 R2
Click the start button and select Control Panel, enter "Scanner and Camera" in the search charm, click View
scanners and cameras, and then check if the printer is displayed.
❏ Windows Vista/Windows Server 2008
Click the start button, select Control Panel > Hardware and Sound > Scanners and Cameras, and then
check if the printer is displayed.
❏ Windows XP/Windows Server 2003 R2/Windows Server 2003
Click the start button, select Control Panel > Printers and Other Hardware > Scanner and Cameras, and
then check if the printer is displayed.
❏ If you cannot scan using any TWAIN-compliant applications, uninstall and then reinstall the TWAIN-
compliant application.
Related Information
"Uninstalling Applications" on page 164
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"Installing Applications" on page 166
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Cannot Start Scanning when Using the Control Panel

❏ Make sure Epson Scan 2 and Epson Event Manager are installed correctly.
❏ Check the scanning setting assigned in Epson Event Manager.
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