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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 the purchaser or third parties as a result of accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product, or (excluding the U.S.)
Scanning to a Cloud Service....49 Epson Scan 2......16 Uploading to an FTP Server.
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Problems Starting Scanning....71 Standards and Approvals Cannot Start Epson Scan 2....71 Pressing a Scanner Button Does Not Start the Standards and Approvals for U.S.
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User's Guide Contents Help for Users in the Philippines... . .95...
Provides you with information on setting up the product and installing the application. o User's Guide (digital manual) Provides instructions on using the product, maintenance, and solving problems. As well as the manuals above, see the help included in the various Epson applications. Marks and Symbols Caution: Instructions that must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
User's Guide About This Manual Operating System References Windows In this manual, terms such as "Windows 10", "Windows 8.1", "Windows 8", "Windows 7", "Windows Vista", "Windows XP", "Windows Server 2012 R2", "Windows Server 2012", "Windows Server 2008 R2", "Windows Server 2008", "Windows Server 2003 R2", and "Windows Server 2003"...
Some of the symbols used on your product are to ensure safety and proper use of the product. Visit the following Web site to learn the meaning of the symbols. http://support.epson.net/symbols o Place the product on a flat, stable surface that extends beyond the base of the product in all directions. If you place the product by the wall, leave more than 10 cm between the back of the product and the wall.
User's Guide Important Instructions o Unplug the product and the power cord before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth only. Do not use liquid or aerosol cleaners. o If you are not going to use the product or options for a long period, be sure to unplug the power cord from the electrical outlet.
User's Guide Important Instructions You can set any password for the administrator password. Operations that Require the Administrator Password If you are prompted to enter the administrator password during the following operations, enter the administrator password set on the product. o When logging on to the advanced settings for Web Config o When changing the device settings in the application o When updating the firmware for the device...
User's Guide Scanner Basics Scanner Basics Part Names and Functions Front ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) Feeds loaded originals automatically. ADF cover Open it when cleaning the ADF or removing jammed paper. Input tray Loads originals. When scanning is complete, check the center window for ejected originals.
User's Guide Scanner Basics Document mat Blocks external light while scanning. Remove it when cleaning the ADF or removing jammed originals. Scanner glass Place originals that you cannot feed using the ADF. Back AC inlet Connects the power cord. USB port Connects a USB cable.
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User's Guide Scanner Basics Wi-Fi on/off button Press this button for more than three seconds to turn off the wireless signal. Press again to turn on the signal. Error light Indicates that an error has occurred. See “Error Indicators of Light”...
USB cable. (During recovery mode, you cannot update the firm- ware over a network connection.) Ready light off 2. Download the latest firmware from the Epson home page, and then start the update. Network Connection Errors Indicator Status...
Epson Web site. Epson Scan 2 Epson Scan 2 is a driver for controlling your scanner, enabling a variety of scan settings. This also allows you to start either as a standalone application or by using TWAIN-compliant application software. See the Epson Scan 2 help for details on using the application.
You may be prompted to enter the administrator password while using this device. See the following for details on the administrator password. “Notes on the Administrator Password” on page 10 To access Web Config, enter the scanner’s IP address in your web browser. You can check the IP address in Epson Scan 2. o Format: IPv4: http://scanner’s IP address/...
User's Guide Scanner Basics Part name Specifications Codes B12B808451 (European, Middle East, Available for 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/ Network Interface Unit and African countries) 10BASE-T, IPv6, IEEE802.3az B12B808461 (Asia Pacific countries excluding China and Korea) B12B808464 (China) B12B808466 (Korea) When mounted, you cannot use the scanner or a computer over a USB connection. Codes may vary by region.
User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals Specifications of Originals for Scanning from the ADF This section explains the specifications and conditions of originals that can be loaded in the ADF. General Specifications for Originals being Scanned Type of Original Thickness Size...
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User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals Size Measurement Thickness Paper Type Loading Capacity 210×297 mm 50 to 120 g/m2 Plain paper Thickness of the stack of originals: under 5 mm (8.3×11.7 in.) Fine paper (80 g/m2: 50 sheets) Recycled paper Letter 215.9×279.4 mm...
User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals Size Thickness Paper Type Loading Capacity Width: 89.0 to 215.9 mm 50 to 120 g/m2 Plain paper 1 sheet (3.5 to 8.5 in.) Fine paper Length: 393.7 to 3,048.0 mm Recycled paper (15.5 to 120.0 in.) Note: You can scan long paper up to 393.7 mm (15.5 inches) in length at a resolution of 600 dpi or less, and over 393.7 mm (15.5...
User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals o Business cards o Plastic cards o Carbon-less papers o Thermal papers o Coated paper Placing Originals into the ADF Placing Standard Size Originals Note: Remove any documents from the scanner glass. Make sure there is no dust or dirt on the glass and the clear part shown below before scanning.
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User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals 2. Fan the originals. Hold both ends of the originals and fan them a few times, and then tap the top edges of the paper on a flat surface to align the sheets. 3.
User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals Placing Long Paper Note: Remove any documents from the scanner glass. Make sure there is no dust or dirt on the glass and the clear part shown below before scanning. 1. Slide the edge guides on the ADF input tray all the way out. 2.
User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals Note: Support the long paper on the input side so that it does not drop out of the ADF, and the output side so that the ejected paper does not fall from the output tray. Related Information “Specifications of Long Paper (for Single Sided Scanning Only)”...
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User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals 2. Place your original face down on the scanner glass making sure the upper corner of the side you want to scan is against the corner of the scanner next to the arrow mark. Note: o The maximum size of the original you can scan is 216×297 mm (8.5×11.7 in.).
User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals 3. Close the ADF gently so that your original does not move. Note: o Always keep the scanner glass clean. o Do not leave originals on the scanner glass for an extended period of time as they may stick. Placing Thick Originals Important: o Do not place heavy objects on the scanner glass and do not press the glass with too much force.
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User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals 2. Place your thick original face down on the scanner glass making sure the upper corner of the side you want to scan is against the corner of the scanner next to the arrow mark. 3.
Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP/Windows Server 2008 R2/Windows Server 2008/Windows Server 2003 R2/Windows Server 2003 Click the start button, and select All Programs or Programs > EPSON > Epson Scan 2 > Epson Scan 2. o Mac OS X Select Go > Applications > Epson Software > Epson Scan 2.
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User's Guide Basic Scanning 3. Make the following settings on the Main Settings tab. o Document Source: Select the source where the original is placed. o Scanning Side: Select the side of the original you want to scan when scanning from ADF. o Document Size: Select the size of the original you placed.
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User's Guide Basic Scanning o On the Advanced Settings tab, you can make image adjustments using detailed settings which are suitable for text documents, such as the following. o Unsharp Mask: Select to enhance and sharpen the outlines of the image. o Descreening: Select to remove moiré...
“Setting a Resolution That Suits the Scanning Purpose” on page 32 & “Image Adjustment Features” on page 39 & “Editing Scanned Pages Using Epson Scan 2” on page 46 & Setting a Resolution That Suits the Scanning Purpose Advantages and Disadvantages of Increasing the Resolution Resolution indicates the number of pixels (smallest area of an image) for each inch (25.4 mm), and is measured in...
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Windows 8.1/Windows 8 Enter the application name in the search charm, and then select the displayed icon. o Windows 7/Windows Vista/Windows XP Click the start button, and then select All Programs or Programs > Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. Note:...
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Correct Document Skew: Select to correct the slant of the original. o Skip Blank Page: Select to skip blank pages if there are any in the originals. o Detailed Settings button: Select to use Epson Scan 2 features to adjust scanned images. 5. Click Scan.
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User's Guide Basic Scanning 7. When you have finished checking the image, click one of the destination icons. One of the following windows is displayed depending on the icon you selected; Batch Save, Transfer Settings, or another window. Note: o If you want to upload to a cloud service, you need to set up your account with the cloud service in advance. o If you want to use Evernote as the destination, download the Evernote application from the Evernote Corporation Website and install it before using this feature.
Do not use the Fast User Switching function while using your scanner. 1. Place the original. 2. Start Document Capture. Select Finder > Go > Applications > Epson Software > Document Capture. Note: You may need to select the scanner you want to use from the scanners list.
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User's Guide Basic Scanning 3. Click The Scan Settings window is displayed. 4. Make the following settings. o Source: Select the source where the original is placed. o Document Size: Select the size of the original you placed. o Image Type: Select the color you want to use to save the scanned image. o Rotation: Select the rotation angle depending on the original you want to scan.
Note: o Make sure that Epson Scan 2 is installed on your computer and the scanner is connected to your computer correctly. o When Document Capture Pro (Windows) or Document Capture (Mac OS X) is installed on your computer, you can assign the job to a button on the scanner and run the job by pressing it.
Creating Scanned Images to Suit Your Needs Image Adjustment Features You can adjust scanned images using the features on the Advanced Settings tab in Epson Scan 2. Except for a few features, you can check the adjustment results in the preview window.
User's Guide Advanced Scanning “Dropout” on page 42 & You can remove the color specified from the scanned image, and then save it in grayscale or black and white. For example, you can erase marks or notes you wrote in the margins with color pen when scanning. “Color Enhance”...
User's Guide Advanced Scanning Descreening You can remove moiré patterns (web-like shadows) that appear when scanning printed paper such as a magazine. To check for moiré patterns, display the image at 100 % (1:1). If the displayed image is zoomed out, the image appears rough and may look like it has moiré...
User's Guide Advanced Scanning Auto Area Segmentation You can make letters clear and images smooth when performing black and white scanning for a document that contains images. You can adjust the quality of the image part of the original from Brightness and Contrast. Note: o You can only make settings for this feature when selecting the Main Settings tab >...
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User's Guide Advanced Scanning Brightness You can adjust the brightness for the whole image. Note: This feature is not available depending on the settings on the Main Settings tab > Image Type or the settings on the Advanced Settings tab. Contrast You can adjust the contrast for the whole image.
User's Guide Advanced Scanning Threshold You can adjust the border for monochrome binary (black and white). Increase the threshold, the black color area becomes larger. Decrease the threshold, the white color area becomes larger. Note: This feature may not be available depending on the settings on the Main Settings tab > Image Type or the settings on the Advanced Settings tab.
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User's Guide Advanced Scanning Correct Document Skew You can correct the slant of the original. The slant of the original is not corrected. Paper Skew Corrects the slant of originals that are fed askew. Contents Skew Corrects the slant of the content of the original that was printed at an angle and so on. Paper and Contents Skew Corrects the slant of the original that is fed askew as well as the content of the original.
If you select Auto and scan the original, the image is rotated by detecting the orientation of the text information. However, this may take some time depending on the image size, and so on. Auto is only available if the EPSON Scan OCR component (Windows) or EPSON Scan 2 OCR component (Mac OS X) is installed.
Microsoft® Word (.docx) o Microsoft® Excel® (.xlsx) o Microsoft® PowerPoint® (.pptx) Note: This feature is only available when the EPSON Scan OCR component is installed. 1. Place the original. 2. Start Document Capture Pro. 3. Click The Scan window is displayed.
User's Guide Advanced Scanning 6. When you have finished checking the image, click one of the destination icons. The Batch Save, Transfer Settings, or another window opens. 7. Select the Office format file you want to save as from the File Type list. 8.
User's Guide Advanced Scanning To sort scanned images, you can use a variety of detection methods such as blank pages inserted between the originals or barcodes on the originals. 1. Place the originals including indicators, such as blank pages, between the pages where you want to separate the scanned images.
User's Guide Advanced Scanning 3. Click The Scan window is displayed. 4. Make the scanning settings, and then click Scan. 5. Check the scanned images, and edit them if necessary. 6. When you have finished checking the image, click the destination icon. The Transfer Settings window is displayed.
User's Guide Advanced Scanning 2. Start Document Capture Pro (Windows) or Document Capture (Mac OS X). 3. Click The Scan window is displayed. 4. Make the scanning settings, and then click Scan. 5. Check the scanned images, and edit them if necessary. 6.
You can print scanned images directly from an Epson printer connected to the computer. Note: Before using this feature, check the following. o The Epson printer is connected to the same computer to which the scanner is connected. o The printer driver is correctly installed on the computer. 1. Place the original.
User's Guide Advanced Scanning Note: Document Capture Pro and Document Capture do not support scanning from the button over a wireless connection. Setting a Job 1. Start Document Capture Pro (Windows) or Document Capture (Mac OS X). 2. Click the (Manage Job) icon on the main window.
1. Place the original. 2. Make sure that Epson DocumentScan is installed on your smart device. If not, touch the NFC tag antenna of the smart device to the scanner’s NFC tag. Install Epson DocumentScan on the displayed application page.
User's Guide Network Settings Network Settings Network Connection Types Wi-Fi Connection Connect the scanner and the computer or smart device to the access point. This is the typical connection method for home or office networks where computers are connected by Wi-Fi through the access point. Related Information “Connecting to a Computer”...
Setting up from the website Access the following website, and then enter the product name. http://epson.sn Go to Setup, and then click Download in the download and connect part. Click or double-click the downloaded file to run the installer. Follow the on-screen instructions.
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User's Guide Network Settings o Windows Select the connection type and then click Next. o Mac OS X Select the connection type. Follow the on-screen instructions. The necessary software is installed.
Connecting to a Smart Device You can use the scanner from a smart device when you connect the scanner to the same Wi-Fi network (SSID) as the smart device. To use the scanner from a smart device, set up from Epson DocumentScan. Note: o If you want to connect a computer and a smart device to the scanner at the same time, we recommend connecting the computer first.
User's Guide Network Settings Note: Connection fails when the light turns on. After releasing the error by pressing the button, restart the access point, move it closer to the scanner, and then try again. Related Information “Basic Scanning” on page 29 &...
Setting up from the website Access the following website, and then enter the product name. http://epson.sn Go to Setup, and then click Download in the download and connect part. Click or double-click the downloaded file to run the installer. Follow the on-screen instructions.
User's Guide Network Settings Selecting Change the Connection Methods Follow the on-screen instructions until the following screen is displayed. o Windows Select Change or re-set the connection method on the Select Software Installation screen, and then click Next. o Mac OS X Select how you want to connect the scanner to your computer.
User's Guide Network Settings 1. Press the button for more than 3 seconds to disable a Wi-Fi and AP mode connection. light and light turn off when these are disabled. Note: Press the button to re-connect Wi-Fi and AP mode. Restoring the Network Settings from the Control Panel You can restore all network settings to their defaults.
User's Guide Maintenance Maintenance Cleaning Outside the Scanner Wipe off any stains on the outer case with a dry cloth or a cloth dampened with mild detergent and water. Important: o Never use alcohol, thinner, or any corrosive solvent to clean the scanner. Deformation or discoloration may occur. o Do not let water get inside the product.
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User's Guide Maintenance 2. Wipe off any dust or dirt on the roller using a genuine Epson cleaning kit or a soft, damp cloth. 3. Close the ADF cover. 4. Open the ADF.
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User's Guide Maintenance 5. Remove the document mat. 6. Use a soft, dry, clean cloth or a genuine Epson cleaning kit to clean the clear parts on the reverse side of the document mat.
User's Guide Maintenance Important: Do not wipe the clear part with too much force. Otherwise, the clear part may be damaged. If the clear part bends in the wrong direction, it can cause paper feed problems. 7. Attach the document mat. 8.
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If the glass surface is stained with grease or some other hard-to-remove material, use a small amount of glass cleaner on a soft cloth to remove it. Wipe off all remaining liquid. o Do not use the Epson cleaning kit for the glass surface. 3. Close the ADF.
1. Start Epson Scan 2 Utility. o Windows 10 Click the start button, and then select All apps > EPSON > Epson Scan 2 > Epson Scan 2 Utility. o Windows 8.1/Windows 8/Windows Server 2012 R2/Windows Server 2012 Start screen > Apps > Epson > Epson Scan 2 Utility.
Do not turn off the computer or the scanner while updating. Note: If you cannot find the application you want to update in the list, you cannot update using the EPSON Software Updater. Check for the latest versions of the applications on your local Epson website.
If a Wi-Fi connection error has occurred, check the Wi-Fi connection settings. o Make sure Epson Scan 2 is installed correctly. o If the firmware update fails and the scanner enters recovery mode, update the firmware again using a USB connection.
Document Capture Pro and Document Capture do not support scanning from the button over a wireless connection. To start scanning by pressing the button, launch Epson Scan 2 on your computer before scanning. Related Information “Scanning Using a Scanner Button” on page 38 &...
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User's Guide Solving Problems 2. Open the ADF cover and remove the jammed originals. 3. If you cannot remove the originals, raise the ADF. Make sure the ADF cover is open while you raise the ADF. 4. Remove the document mat.
User's Guide Solving Problems 5. Carefully pull out any jammed originals from inside the scanner. Note: Make sure the clear part of the document mat is in the correct position. 6. Attach the document mat. 7. Close the ADF, and then close the ADF cover. Multiple Originals Are Fed If multiple originals are fed frequently, try the following.
User's Guide Solving Problems o Reduce the number of originals being placed at a time. Related Information “Cleaning the ADF” on page 63 & The Originals Get Dirty Clean the inside of the scanner. Related Information “Cleaning the ADF” on page 63 &...
The Image Quality is Rough o If the resolution is low, try increasing the resolution and then scanning. o In Epson Scan 2, adjust the image using items on the Advanced Settings tab, and then scan. Related Information “Setting a Resolution That Suits the Scanning Purpose” on page 32 &...
In Epson Scan 2, select the Advanced Settings tab, and then Image Option > Text Enhancement. o In Epson Scan 2, when Image Type on the Main Settings tab is set to Black & White, adjust the Threshold on the Advanced Settings tab.
Originals with creases or wrinkles o In Epson Scan 2, when Image Type on the Main Settings tab is set to Black & White, adjust the Threshold on the Advanced Settings tab. When you increase the Threshold, the black color area becomes larger.
Do not press the document cover with too much force. Otherwise, the booklet or the scanner may be damaged. Cannot Solve Problems in the Scanned Image If you have tried all of the solutions and have not solved the problem, initialize the Epson Scan 2 settings using Epson Scan 2 Utility.
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User's Guide Solving Problems Cannot Connect from Devices Even Though Network Settings are No Problems If you cannot connect from the computer or smart device to the scanner even though network settings of the scanner are no problem, see the following. o When you are using multiple access points at the same time, you may not be able to use the scanner from the computer or smart device depending on the settings of the access points.
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User's Guide Solving Problems o An access point that is compliant with both IEEE802.11a and IEEE802.11g has SSIDs of 2.4 GHz and 5 GHz. If you connect the computer or smart device to a 5 GHz SSID, you cannot connect to the scanner because the scanner only supports communication over 2.4 GHz.
See the manual provided with your computer for more details. o Check if the network setting is correct on Epson Scan 2 Utility. o When scanning from the scanner button, make sure you start Epson Scan 2 on your computer before pressing the scanner button.
If a computer is connected to the scanner by USB while another computer is also connected to the scanner over a wireless connection and Epson Scan 2 is running on this computer, scanned images are saved to the wirelessly connected scanner when you press the scanner button.
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6. Select the application you want to uninstall, and then click Uninstall. Important: The Uninstaller removes all drivers for Epson scanners on the computer. If you use multiple Epson scanners and you only want to delete some of the drivers, delete all of them first, and then install the necessary scanner...
If you cannot find the application you want to uninstall in the application list, you cannot uninstall using the Uninstaller. In this situation, select Finder > Go > Applications > Epson Software, select the application you want to uninstall, and then drag it to the trash icon.
User's Guide Technical Specifications SuperSpeed USB Interface IEEE802.11b/g/n Ethernet 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T (option) NFC Simple Tag (No interface with the scanner controller) Simultaneous use (simultaneous access) of a USB and a network connection is not allowed. Wi-Fi Specifications Standards IEEE802.11b/g/n Frequency Range 2.4 GHz Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted 19.8 dBm (EIRP)
Power off: Approx. 0.25 W Note: o Check the label on the scanner for its voltage. o For European users, see the following Website for details on power consumption. https://www.epson.eu/energy-consumption Environmental Specifications Temperature When operating 10 to 35 °C (50 to 95 °F) When stored –20 to 60 °C (–4 to 140 °F)
User's Guide Technical Specifications System Requirements Windows Windows 10 (32-bit, 64-bit) Windows 8.1 (32-bit, 64-bit) Windows 8 (32-bit, 64-bit) Windows 7 (32-bit, 64-bit) Windows Vista (32-bit, 64-bit) Windows XP Professional x64 Edition Service Pack 2 Windows XP (32-bit) Service Pack 3 Windows Server 2012 R2 Windows Server 2012 Windows Server 2008 R2...
Manufacturer: Askey Computer Corporation Type: WLU6320-D69 (RoHS) This product conforms to Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Epson cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-recommended modification of the product. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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User's Guide Standards and Approvals AS/NZS CISPR22 Class B Epson hereby declares that the following equipment Models are in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of AS/NZS4268: J411A Epson cannot accept responsibility for any failure to satisfy the protection requirements resulting from a non-...
Depending on the product, the dial list data for fax and/or network settings may be stored in the product’s memory. Due to breakdown or repair of a product, data and/or settings may be lost. Epson shall not be responsible for the loss of any data, for backing up or recovering data and/or settings even during a warranty period.
Epson Helpdesk Phone: 1300-361-054 Epson Helpdesk is provided as a final backup to make sure our clients have access to advice. Operators on the Helpdesk can aid you in installing, configuring and operating your Epson product. Our Pre-sales Helpdesk staff can provide literature on new Epson products and advise where the nearest dealer or service agent is located.
User's Guide Where to Get Help Help for Users in Singapore Sources of information, support, and services available from Epson Singapore are: World Wide Web http://www.epson.com.sg Information on product specifications, drivers for download, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), Sales Enquiries, and Technical Support via e-mail are available.
To obtain technical support as well as other after-sales services, users are welcome to contact Epson Hong Kong Limited. Internet Home Page http://www.epson.com.hk Epson Hong Kong has established a local home page in both Chinese and English on the Internet to provide users with the following information: o Product information o Answers to Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
+91 96400 00333 Help for Users in the Philippines To obtain technical support as well as other after sales services, users are welcome to contact the Epson Philippines Corporation at the telephone, fax numbers and e-mail address below: World Wide Web...
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User's Guide Where to Get Help Information on product specifications, drivers for download, Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ), and E-mail Enquiries are available. Epson Philippines Customer Care Toll Free: (PLDT) 1-800-1069-37766 Toll Free: (Digitel) 1-800-3-0037766 Metro Manila: +632-8441-9030 Web Site: https://www.epson.com.ph/contact E-mail: customercare@epc.epson.com.ph...
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