Epson ES-300GS Getting Started

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  • Page 1 Printed on recycled paper with at least 10% post-consumer content...
  • Page 2: A Note Concerning Responsible Use Of Copyrighted Materials

    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...
  • Page 3 This package contains everything you need for professional quality document scanning and processing: ® EPSON Personal Document Station (ES-300GS) scanner, which scans in 8-bit monochrome grayscale at up to 400 dpi and includes a built-in document feeder and an attachable business card guide SCSI system cable e Paper Document Management &...
  • Page 4: System And Memory Requirements

    This booklet tells you how to set up your scanner, install the software, and scan a document. For additional instructions, see the manual for the ES-300GS scanner, Balloon Help, and the manual and on-line help utilities for the e Paper Document Management &...
  • Page 5: Setting Up The Scanner

    50-pin connector for an additional device 25-pin connector to the scanner 1. Take the scanner out of its box and place it on a flat, stable surface with the rear panel facing you. 2. Remove the tape securing the scanner cover and pull out any packing material from underneath the cover.
  • Page 6 5. The scanner’s SCSI terminator is set to ON at the factory. If the scanner is the only or last device in the SCSI daisy-chain, leave the terminator at this setting. If the scanner is at the beginning or in the middle of a daisy-chain, turn the terminator switch OFF.
  • Page 7 SCSI port on the Macintosh; this port has icon above it. Tighten the two screws on the sides of the connector. If you are connecting the scanner to another SCSI device in a daisy-chain, connect the 50-pin connector on the cable to the SCSI device.
  • Page 8 9. Raise the scanner cover. 10. Turn on the scanner by pressing the | side of the power switch, which is on the back of the scanner. The green Power light on the top right side of the scanner comes on.
  • Page 9 11. Turn on any other external devices you will use before you turn on the Macintosh. (Always turn on the scanner before turning on the computer.) The scanner’s Ready light goes out when you turn on the computer, flashes for a moment, and then comes on again once the computer boots.
  • Page 10: Scanning Documents

    Now you’re ready to start scanning using your scanner’s built-in document feeder. For instructions on using the attachable business card guide, see your ES-300GS User’s Guide. When scanning documents, respect the rights of the copyright holders. Do not scan published materials without checking the copyright status.
  • Page 11 4. Fan the edges of your document if you are scanning multiple pages; then level the stack by tapping it on a flat surface. 5. Hold the document with the side to be scanned facing down and guide it into the scanner’s document feeder, as shown. Getting Started...
  • Page 12 Paper document. 7. After you load a document in the scanner, e Paper scans it automatically. While the document is being processed the Control/Status icon changes to the following: 8. The scanner displays the scanned image in the e Scan window.
  • Page 13 Note: After cropping an image, the new settings are used to scan the remaining pages of your document. You may need to reset the cropping area before scanning additional pages of your document. See your e Paper user’s guide for more information. 9.
  • Page 14: Where To Get Help

    Customer relations. You can purchase ink cartridges, paper, parts, printed manuals, and accessories for your EPSON products from EPSON Accessories at (800) 873-7766 (U.S. sales only). In Canada, call (800) If you purchased your scanner outside the United States or Canada, contact your EPSON dealer or the marketing location nearest you for customer support and service.
  • Page 15 Corporate Info, and EPSON Contacts. Link to the EPSON Connection for the latest drivers and FAQs (Frequently Asked Questions) and the EPSON Chat area. To get in touch with EPSON around the world, EPSON Contacts includes contact information for local EPSON subsidiaries.
  • Page 16 EPSON Forum on CompuServe CompuServe members can access the Epson America Forum on CompuServe. If you are already a member, simply type at the menu prompt to reach the forum.If you are not EPSON currently a member, you are elibible for a free introductiory membership as an owner of an EPSON product.

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