Types Of Originals That Must Not Be Scanned - Epson ES-500WR User Manual

User's Guide
❏ Originals with crinkles or fold lines
❏ Perforated originals
❏ Original with labels or stickers
❏ Carbon-less paper
❏ Curled originals
❏ Coated paper
Note:
❏ Because carbon-less paper contains chemical substances that may harm the rollers, if paper jams occur frequently, clean
the pickup roller and the separation roller.
❏ Crinkled originals may scan better if you slow down the feeding speed during scanning or smooth out the crinkles before
loading.
❏ To scan delicate originals or originals that are easily crinkled, use the Carrier Sheet (sold separately).
❏ To scan originals that are incorrectly detected as double feeds, press the
scanning.
You can also disable double feed detection from Epson ScanSmart. Click
Settings button > Main Settings tab on the Epson Scan 2 window, and then select Off in Detect Double Feed.
❏ Labels or stickers must be firmly stuck to the originals with no glue protruding.
❏ Try to flatten the curled originals before scanning.
Related Information
"Scanner Basics" on page 10
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"Maintenance" on page 73
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Types of Originals that Must Not be Scanned

The following types of originals must not be scanned.
❏ Photos
❏ Booklets
❏ Non-paper original (such as clear files, fabric, and metal foil)
❏ Originals with staples or paper clips
❏ Originals with glue attached
❏ Ripped originals
❏ Heavily wrinkled or curled originals
❏ Transparent originals such as OHP film
❏ Originals with carbon paper on the back
❏ Originals with wet ink
❏ Originals with sticky notes attached
Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals
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(Double Feed Detection Skip) button before
Settings > Scanner Settings tab > Scan