Scanner Home Position Adjustment; Preparations For Use Of The Adjustment Program - Epson Stylus Photo RX 560 Service Manual

EPSON Stylus PHOTO RX560/580/590

5.4 Scanner Home Position Adjustment

The home position of the Scanner Unit deviates when the CCD Unit, Scanner CR
Motor Assy or any other scanner carriage-related component has been replaced or
reassembled. Make this adjustment to enhance scanning accuracy.
C H E C K
The EEPROM stores the data on scanner home position
P O I N T
adjustment. If you can not download all the EEPROM data, you
should also perform this adjustment.
Table 5-5. Tools
Tool Name
PC (OS: Windows 98/XP)
Scanner origin adjustment program
• EPSON Scanner Function Test-Guinness
USB cable (Printer ~ PC)
Origin Adjustment tool
Note : " ": available on the market, "EPSON": available from EPSON
C H E C K
This adjustment program has not only the home position
P O I N T
adjustment function but also other various functions. However,
this manual describes only the functions and procedure necessary
for home position adjustment.
Adjustment
Availability Tool Code
–
EPSON
–
EPSON 1401646
Scanner Home Position Adjustment

5.4.1 Preparations for Use of the Adjustment Program

1. Execute the supplied file and install (overwrite) the adjustment program onto the
PC.
2. Start the adjustment program by one of the following methods:
Execute "FT.exe" in the folder that has been installed as described above.
C H E C K
The scanner driver must have been installed on the PC (scanner
P O I N T
must be recognized). If the PC does not recognize the scanner, the
following error window will appear at the start of adjustment.
Figure 5-13. Installing the Adjustment Program (Scanner Home Position)
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