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Epson R41AA4750 User Manual

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User's Guide
Overview of Your Scanner Features
These features help you create the best possible scans, no matter what shape
your original is in.
Guide to the Scanner Parts
Check this section to identify the parts of your scanner.
Placing Originals in the Scanner
Follow the steps here to place your original documents or photos on the scanner.
Scanning Your Originals
Follow the step-by-step instructions here to scan your original documents or
photos using any of the available scanning methods.
Scanning Special Projects
Follow the instructions here for specific scanning projects you may need to create.
Maintenance
Follow the guidelines here to maintain and transport your scanner.
Solving Problems
If you have a problem using your scanner or its software, check here for solutions.

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  • Page 1 User’s Guide Overview of Your Scanner Features These features help you create the best possible scans, no matter what shape your original is in. Guide to the Scanner Parts Check this section to identify the parts of your scanner. Placing Originals in the Scanner Follow the steps here to place your original documents or photos on the scanner.
  • Page 2 Technical Specifications Check here for technical details about your scanner and its accessories. Safety Copyright and Trademarks Operating System Versions...

  • Page 3: Overview Of Your Scanner Features

    Home > Overview of Your Scanner Features Overview of Your Scanner Features These features help you create the best possible scans, no matter what shape your original is in. Scanning Documents With the Carrier Sheet Text Enhancement...

  • Page 4: Guide To The Scanner Parts

    Home > Guide to the Scanner Parts Guide to the Scanner Parts Check these sections to identify the parts of your scanner. Scanner Parts Control Panel...
  • Page 5 Home > Placing Originals in the Scanner Placing Originals in the Scanner Follow the steps here to place your original documents or photos on the scanner. Loading Documents...

  • Page 6: Scanning Your Originals

    Follow the step-by-step instructions here to scan your original documents or photos using any of the available scanning methods. Starting a Scan Using the Control Panel Starting a Scan Using Epson Scan Scanning Documents Selecting File Save Settings Detailed Setting Instructions...

  • Page 7: Scanning Special Projects

    Home > Scanning Special Projects Scanning Special Projects Follow these instructions for specific scanning projects you may need to create. Scanning Documents With the Carrier Sheet Text Enhancement Scanning to a PDF File Using the Scanner as a Copier Scanning Directly to an E-mail Converting Scanned Documents into Editable Text Scanning Business Cards Setting Up the LCD Screen Menu List...

  • Page 8: Maintenance

    Home > Maintenance Maintenance Follow the guidelines here to maintain and transport your scanner. Cleaning the Scanner Cleaning Inside the Scanner Transporting the Scanner Replacing the Roller Assembly Kit Using the Security Slot...

  • Page 9: Solving Problems

    If you have a problem using your scanner or its software, check here for solutions. Scanner Problems Paper Feeding Problems Scanning Problems Scan Quality Problems Uninstalling Your Scanning Software Where To Get Help Epson Technical Support Other Software Technical Support...

  • Page 10: Technical Specifications

    Home > Technical Specifications Technical Specifications Check here for technical details about your scanner and its accessories. System Requirements Scanner Specifications...

  • Page 11: Important Safety Instructions

    Home > Safety Important Safety Instructions Restrictions on Copying In this document, warnings, cautions, and notes indicate the following: Warnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury. Cautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment. Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation of this product. Read all these instructions, and follow all warnings and instructions marked on the scanner.

  • Page 12: Restrictions On Copying

    keep both of the AC power cords straight at the ends and the points where they enter the AC adapter. Use only the AC adapter that comes with your scanner. Using any other adapter could cause fire, electrical shock, or injury. The AC adapter is designed for use with the scanner with which it was included.
  • Page 13 Copying these items may also be prohibited by law. A note concerning responsible use of copyrighted materials Epson encourages each user to be responsible and respectful of the copyright laws when using any Epson product. While some countries’ laws permit limited copying or reuse of copyrighted material in certain circumstances, those circumstances may not be as broad as some people assume.

  • Page 14: Copyright And Trademarks

    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.
  • Page 15 OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE. General Notice: Other product names used herein are for identification purposes only and may be trademarks of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks. This information is subject to change without notice.

  • Page 16: Operating System Versions

    Home > Operating System Versions Operating System Versions In this manual, the following abbreviations are used. Windows refers to Windows 7, Vista, XP, Me, 98 SE, XP x64, and 2000. Windows Vista refers to Windows Vista Home Basic Edition, Windows Vista Home Premium Edition, Windows Vista Business Edition, Windows Vista Enterprise Edition, and Windows Vista Ultimate Edition.
  • Page 17 Home > Overview of Your Scanner Features Scanning Documents With the Carrier Sheet The carrier sheet enables you to scan documents larger than letter- or A4-size, documents having irregular shape, documents with folds or wrinkles, and photos or valuable originals. For instructions on using this feature, see Scanning Documents With the Carrier Sheet.

  • Page 18: Text Enhancement

    Home > Overview of Your Scanner Features Text Enhancement When you scan documents, you can sharpen the text and increase accuracy by using the Text Enhancement feature in Epson Scan. For instructions on using this feature, see Text Enhancement.

  • Page 19: Scanner Parts

    Home > Guide to the Scanner Parts Scanner Parts User Replacable Parts a. input tray extension b. input tray c. edge guides d. cover lever e. scanner cover f. output tray g. output tray extension...
  • Page 20 a. Power switch b. DC inlet c. USB interface connector d. security slot User Replacable Parts a. paper feed roller...
  • Page 21 b. separation pad...

  • Page 22: Control Panel

    Home > Guide to the Scanner Parts Control Panel Lights Buttons LCD Screen The scanner has one LCD screen, two indicator lights, and four buttons. Lights The status lights are on the right side of the LCD screen. a. LCD screen b.
  • Page 23 Power light Error light Meaning (Green) (Orange) Ready to scan images. Initializing or scanning. Flashing Scanner cover is open. An error has occurred. See The Lights Are Flashing Flashing more information. The scanner is off. Buttons The buttons are below the LCD screen. Button Function Scrolls forward through the LCD screen menu list.

  • Page 24: Lcd Screen

    Note for Mac OS X users: Only the job number is displayed on the LCD screen. To confirm the job settings, check the Button Settings tab in the Epson Event Manager main window. See Assigning a Job in Epson Event Manager to the LCD Menu...

  • Page 25: Loading Documents

    Home > Placing Originals in the Scanner Loading Documents Document Specifications Loading Documents Directly Loading Documents With the Carrier Sheet Loading Cards You can load your original documents into the input tray to scan multiple pages quickly. Before loading documents into the input tray, see Document Specifications to make sure your original documents can be loaded.
  • Page 26 Load only documents that meet the following specifications: Size Width: 1.4 to 8.5 inches (53.5 to 216 mm) Length: 2.9 to 36.0 inches (73.7 to 914.4 mm) Weight Auto Feeding: 0.1 to 0.3 lb/m (50 to 130 g/m Manual Feeding: 0.1 to 0.4 lb/m (45 to 200 g/m Paper type High-quality paper, Bond paper, Check paper, Recycled paper...
  • Page 27 Slide the edge guides on the input tray all the way outward. Load your documents into the input tray with the printed side facing down and the top edge facing into the feeder.

  • Page 28: Loading Documents With The Carrier Sheet

    Slide the paper into the feeder until it meets resistance. Then slide the edge guides over to fit the edge of the paper. To start scanning, see Starting a Scan Using Epson Scan for instructions. Loading Documents With the Carrier Sheet Note: Remove the protective film on both sides of the carrier sheet.
  • Page 29 Slide the carrier sheet into the feeder until it meets resistance. Then slide the edge guides over to fit the edges of the carrier sheet. To start scanning, see Starting a Scan Using Epson Scan for instructions.

  • Page 30: Loading Cards

    Note: The carrier sheet should be replaced after every 500 scans* or if scratched or stained. (*Replacement timeline may vary depending on usage.) Loading Cards Note: Results are not guaranteed when scanning plastic cards with shiny surfaces, such as ID cards. Open and extend the input tray.
  • Page 31 Load the card into the input tray with the printed side facing down and the left edge facing into the feeder. Slide the card into the feeder until it meets resistance. Then slide the edge guides over to fit the edges of the card. When you scan plastic cards (such as ID cards), you can load only one card at a time.
  • Page 32 Caution: Do not load business cards or plastic cards in landscape orientation.
  • Page 33 To start scanning using the Epson Scan, see Scanning Documents for instructions. To start scanning using Presto! BizCard, see Scanning Business Cards for instructions.
  • Page 34 Setting Up the LCD Screen Menu List instructions. To change the scan actions of a preset job, or to create a customized job, see Assigning a Job in Epson Event Manager to the LCD Menu for instructions. Note for Mac OS X users:...
  • Page 35 Only the job number is displayed on the LCD screen. To confirm the job settings, check the Button Settings tab in the Epson Event Manager main window. See Assigning a Job in Epson Event Manager to the LCD Menu for instructions.
  • Page 36 Start > All Programs or Programs > EPSON > EPSON Scan > EPSON Scan. Mac OS X: Open the Applications folder in your hard drive and double-click the EPSON Scan icon. The Epson Scan window opens. See Scanning Documents for instructions on scanning with Epson Scan.

  • Page 37: Presto! Bizcard

    Do not select a WIA option for your scanner from the Import or Acquire list; you will not be able to use all the features of your scanner. The Epson Scan window automatically opens. See Scanning Documents for instructions on...

  • Page 38: Scanning Documents

    Home > Scanning Your Originals Scanning Documents When you start Epson Scan, the following window appears. To scan documents, follow the steps below.
  • Page 39 Carrier Sheet (Stitch Images): Select this setting to scan documents larger than letter- or A4-size using the carrier sheet. Epson Scan scans both sides of the document, then outputs a stitched image.
  • Page 40 You can save all of the selected settings as a group of custom settings with a Name, and later apply these custom settings to scanning. The custom settings are also available for Epson Event Manager. See Epson Scan Help for details. Click Scan.

  • Page 41: Selecting File Save Settings

    Home > Scanning Your Originals Selecting File Save Settings When you see the File Save Settings window, you can select the location, name, and format of the scanned image file. Click the File Save Settings icon on the right of the Scan button. The File Save Settings window appears.
  • Page 42 Note: If you start Epson Scan from a TWAIN-compliant program, the File Save Settings icon does not appear. In the File Save Settings window, specify the file folder in which you want to save your scanned image. Click the Documents or Pictures radio button, or the My Documents or My Pictures radio button.
  • Page 43 Specify a file name prefix with an alphanumeric character string. A 3-digit number is automatically added to the file name, but you can change the Start Number if you like. If you are scanning multiple images at once, each image will receive a different 3-digit number.
  • Page 44 Open image folder after scanning Select this option if you want Windows Explorer or the Macintosh Finder to automatically open the folder where your scanned image file is saved when Epson Scan finishes scanning. Show Add Page dialog after scanning Select this option if you want the Add Page Confirmation window to appear automatically after each scan to PDF or multi-Tiff.
  • Page 45 Click OK.

  • Page 46: Detailed Setting Instructions

    Home > Scanning Your Originals Detailed Setting Instructions Selecting the Scan Resolution Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings Selecting the Scan Resolution You can select a specific Resolution setting for your images. Keep in mind that higher resolution settings increase the file size and scanning time, so do not select a higher resolution than you need.
  • Page 47 Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings Once you have selected your source settings, you can modify the image quality, if necessary. Epson Scan offers a variety of settings for improving color, sharpness, contrast, and other aspects affecting image quality.
  • Page 48 Image Type: Black & White The table below describes the settings available. For details on adjusting these settings, see Epson Scan Help. Setting Description Brightness Adjusts the overall image lightness and darkness. This setting is available only when the Image Type is set to Auto, Color, or Grayscale.
  • Page 49 You can customize how certain Epson Scan settings behave by clicking Configuration and changing settings in the window that appears. See Epson Scan Help for details.

  • Page 50: Finishing The Scan

    What happens after you scan depends on how you started your scan. If you started your scan by running Epson Scan from the EPSON Scan icon, you see the File Save Settings window. This lets you select the name and location of your saved scan files.
  • Page 51 You can purchase additional carrier sheets from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at http://www.
  • Page 52 Carrier Sheet (Stitch Images): Select this setting when you scan documents larger than letter- or A4-size using the carrier sheet. Epson Scan scans images with the double-sided setting, then outputs a stitched image.
  • Page 53 Load your documents (up to 75 pages) into the input tray with the printed side facing down and the top edge facing into the feeder. See Loading Documents for instructions. Start Epson Scan. See Starting a Scan Using Epson Scan for instructions. Make necessary Source Settings. See Scanning Documents for details.
  • Page 54 Make any other necessary image adjustment settings. See Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings for details. Click Scan. The File Save Settings window appears. Make File Save Settings as necessary. See Scanning Using Epson Scan for details. Click OK. Epson Scan scans your document.

  • Page 55: Scanning To A Pdf File

    Start button on the scanner. Using Epson Scan, you can create a PDF file with the following features: Scanning multiple document pages into a single PDF file: You can scan multiple document pages and save them in a single PDF file.
  • Page 56 Click Options. You see the EPSON PDF Plug-in Settings window. To create a searchable PDF file, click the Text tab, select the Create searchable PDF check box, then select your language from the Text Language list.
  • Page 57 Note: The searchable PDF function is available for Windows only. The Text tab is available only when ABBYY FineReader Sprint Plus is installed. To assign password settings to the PDF file, click the Security tab and select the password settings. To specify the maximum number of pages that can be included in one PDF file, click the General tab and adjust the Select number to make file setting.
  • Page 58 For other settings in the EPSON PDF Plug-in Settings window, see Epson Scan Help for details. Select the settings that match your document and click OK. You return to the File Save Settings window. Make any other file save settings, and click OK. Epson Scan scans your document and displays the window below. Note: If you deselect the Show Add Page dialog after scanning check box in the File Save Settings window, this window does not appear and Epson Scan automatically saves your document.
  • Page 59 For further details on the tools in the Editing Page window, see Epson Scan Help. When you have finished editing your pages, click OK. The pages are saved in one PDF file in Pictures, My Pictures, or the location you selected...
  • Page 60 Click Close to exit Epson Scan.

  • Page 61: Using The Scanner As A Copier

    Windows: Select the start button icon or Start > Programs or All Programs > Epson Software > Copy Utility. Mac OS X: Select Applications > Epson Software > Copy Utility, and double-click the Copy Utility icon. You see the Copy Utility window.
  • Page 62 Select your scanner from the Scanner list at the top of the window. Select your printer from the Printer list. Click the Source Type box, select the type of original(s) you are copying, and click OK. See the table below for guidance.

  • Page 63: Scanning Directly To An E-Mail

    See Loading Documents for instructions. Select the Color Jpeg to E-mail function on the LCD screen. Press the Start button. Epson Scan scans your document and displays the Send File Via E-mail window.
  • Page 64 Select the e-mail program you use in the Select E-mail Application list. If you scanned photos and want to resize them, choose an option under Select Photo Size. Note: The box at the bottom of the window displays information about the image file(s) you are attaching to the e-mail message.

  • Page 65: Converting Scanned Documents Into Editable Text

    Launch FineReader 5 Sprint icon. ABBYY FineReader window appears. Click the Scan&Read icon at the top of the window. Epson Scan starts. Note for Mac OS X users: If you do not see a Scan&Read icon, choose Select Scanner from the Scan&Read dropdown menu, select your scanner, and click OK.
  • Page 66 Carrier Sheet (Stitch Images): Select this setting when you scan documents larger than letter- or A4-size using the carrier sheet. Epson Scan scans images with double-sided setting, then outputs a stitched image.

  • Page 67: Scanning Business Cards

    BizCard 5 Us icon. The Presto! BizCard window appears. Click the Scan icon at the top-left of the window. Epson Scan starts. Select one of these settings as the Document Source setting: Single-Sided: Select this setting when you scan only one side of your document page.
  • Page 68 Select a Resolution setting between 200 and 400. Make any other necessary Image Adjustment settings. See Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings for details. Click Scan. Your document is scanned, processed into editable text, and opened in the Presto! BizCard window. Note: If the characters in your text are not recognized very well, you can improve recognition by selecting the Text Enhancement check box or adjusting the...
  • Page 69 Assigning a Job in Epson Event Manager to the LCD Menu You can configure any of the LCD screen menu items to open a job in the Epson Event Manager to make scanning your projects even quicker. Do one of the following to start Epson Event Manager: Windows: Click the start button icon or Start >...
  • Page 70 You see the Button Settings tab in Epson Event Manager. Select your scanner from Scanner. Click the arrow next to a job description, then select a preset job or go to step 4 to create a new job. The preset jobs are listed below.
  • Page 71 Note: After you finish the job settings, go back to step 3 and select the job you created. Click Close to close the Epson Event Manager window.
  • Page 72 Start button to start the scan. Note: If you need help using Epson Event Manager, do one of the following: For Windows: Click the icon in the upper right corner of the screen. For Mac OS X: Click Help, then Epson Event Manager Help.
  • Page 73 In the Select an event list, make sure Start Button is selected. In the Start this program list, choose the program you want to assign. Only compatible programs appear in the list. Note: If you want to be given a choice of programs whenever you press the Start button, click the Prompt for which program to run radio button instead.
  • Page 74 To run a job from the LCD screen menu when the Start button is pressed, Epson Event Manager must be assigned in the Start this program list. Assigning a Program With Windows XP Click Start > Control Panel > Scanners and Cameras.
  • Page 75 Start button, the program you assigned opens. Note: To run a job from the LCD screen menu when the Start button is pressed, Epson Event Manager must be assigned in the Send to this application list. You must restart your computer before using the newly assigned...

  • Page 76: Cleaning The Scanner

    Home > Maintenance Cleaning the Scanner To keep your scanner operating at its best, clean it periodically using the following procedure. Caution: Do not press the glass surface inside the scanner with any force. Be careful not to scratch or damage the glass surface inside the scanner, and do not use a hard or abrasive brush to clean it.

  • Page 77: Cleaning Inside The Scanner

    Home > Maintenance Cleaning Inside the Scanner Opening the Scanner Cover Cleaning the Glass Surface Cleaning the Paper Path Rollers Cleaning the Separation Pad Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller If scanned images have streaks or if scanned documents become dirty, clean inside the scanner. Caution: Do not press the glass surface inside the scanner with any force.
  • Page 78 After opening the scanner cover, see the following sections: Cleaning the Glass Surface Cleaning the Paper Path Rollers Cleaning the Separation Pad Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller When finished cleaning, close the input tray and output tray.

  • Page 79: Cleaning The Glass Surface

    Cleaning the Glass Surface Open the scanner cover. See Opening the Scanner Cover for instructions. If the glass surface inside the scanner gets dirty, clean it with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. If the glass surface is stained with grease or some other hard-to-remove material, use a small amount of glass cleaner with a soft cloth to remove it.
  • Page 80 Caution: Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the scanner glass. Make sure that no dust builds up on the glass surface inside the scanner. Dust can cause abnormalities or lines in your scanned images. Cleaning the Paper Path Rollers Open the scanner cover.
  • Page 81 Wipe off all remaining liquid with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Make sure that the rollers are completely dry before using the scanner. Cleaning the Separation Pad Open the scanner cover. See Opening the Scanner Cover for instructions. Wipe the separation pad downward with a lint-free cloth dampened with water and thoroughly wrung out.

  • Page 82: Cleaning The Paper Feed Roller

    Caution: Be careful not to get the cloth caught on the pick spring. Wipe off all remaining liquid with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Make sure that the separation pad is completely dry before using the scanner. Cleaning the Paper Feed Roller Open the scanner cover.
  • Page 83 Caution: Be careful not to scratch or damage the roller. Wipe off all remaining liquid with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth. Make sure that the roller is completely dry before using the scanner.

  • Page 84: Transporting The Scanner

    Home > Maintenance Transporting the Scanner If you need to transport your scanner some distance, carefully prepare and repack it as described below. Turn off the scanner, then unplug the AC adapter cord. Disconnect all the cables from the scanner. Remove all paper from the input tray.

  • Page 85: Replacing The Roller Assembly Kit

    Replacing the Roller Assembly Kit It is recommended that you replace the parts on the roller assembly kit after every 100,000 scans. Note: You can check the number of scans by starting EPSON Scan Settings and clicking Maintenance. Removal part Part number...
  • Page 86 Press the hook on the separation pad, then remove the installed separation pad.
  • Page 87 Caution: Do not touch the pick spring. Hold the new separation pad holder as shown below. Insert the bottom side of the new separation pad first, then press the hook on the separation pad to attach to the correct position. Press the hook on both sides of the paper feed roller cover, then open the cover.
  • Page 88 Slide and remove the installed paper feed roller. Caution:...
  • Page 89 Do not install the paper feed roller in reverse direction. Close the paper feed roller cover, then close the scanner cover. Turn on the scanner. Start EPSON Scan Settings. Then, click Maintenance. Click Reset on the right of the Number of Scans.
  • Page 90 Click OK.

  • Page 91: Using The Security Slot

    Home > Maintenance Using the Security Slot You can use an optional standard security lock with the security slot. To lock the scanner, insert the lock into the back of the scanner and turn the key to lock the scanner. Then, secure the cable and the scanner to a stationary place.

  • Page 92: Scanner Problems

    If you are using any TWAIN-compliant program, make sure that the correct scanner is selected as the Scanner or Source setting. If you upgraded your computer’s operating system, you need to reinstall Epson Scan. Uninstall Epson Scan as described in...
  • Page 93 Checking For Windows USB Support Do one of the following: Windows 7 and Windows Vista: Click the start button icon and select Control Panel. Windows XP: Click Start and select Control Panel. Windows 2000: Click Start, point to Settings, and select Control Panel. Do one of the following: Windows 7: Click System and Security and then System.
  • Page 94 Assigning a Program With Windows 2000. Mac OS X: Make sure you are logged on as the user who installed the scanner software. Other users must first start Epson Scanner Monitor in the Applications folder and then press the Start button to scan.

  • Page 95: Paper Feeding Problems

    Home > Solving Problems Paper Feeding Problems Paper Jams in the Scanner Double Feed Error (GT-S80 only) Paper Jams in the Scanner If paper jams inside the scanner, follow the steps below to remove jammed paper. Turn off the scanner. Remove all paper from the input tray.
  • Page 96 Remove the jammed paper. Note:...
  • Page 97 Remove any pages remaining inside the scanner. If paper is jammed in the output tray, gently pull the paper out in the direction shown. Close the scanner cover.
  • Page 98 When the double feed error is detected even when the error does not occur, try the following solution: Click Configuration in the Epson Scan window, select the Detect Double Feed check box, then select Standard as the Paper Thickness. If the error does not clear, deselect the Detect Double Feed check box.

  • Page 99: Scanning Problems

    Only Part of the Document is Scanned If your scanned image is not the correct size or only part of your document scanned, open Epson Scan and make sure the Size setting is correct. ISIS Driver Is Not Installed Insert the Epson scanner software CD-ROM into your computer.
  • Page 100 Event Manager Does Not Open If you have clicked the Keep Blocking button in the Windows Security Alert window during or after installation of the Epson Software, follow the steps below to unblock Event Manager. Click the start button icon or Start > Control Panel > Security or Security Center >...
  • Page 101 If the language displayed on the LCD screen is not your language, follow the steps below to select the language. Press and hold both the Up arrow and Down arrow button for three seconds. Press the Up arrow or Down arrow button to select the language. Press the Start button to set the language.

  • Page 102: Scan Quality Problems

    Scanner. If you still have the problem, the glass surface inside the scanner may be scratched. Contact Epson for assistance. Make sure the plastic card that you are scanning does not have shiny surfaces. If you scan plastic cards with shiny surfaces, a line may appear.
  • Page 103 Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings instructions. Your Scanned Image Is Too Dark Check the Brightness setting. See Epson Scan Help for details. Check the brightness and contrast settings of your computer monitor. Ripple Patterns Appear in Your Scanned Image A ripple or cross-hatch pattern (called moiré) may appear in a scanned image of a printed...
  • Page 104 RGB (red, green, and blue) and printers typically use CMYK (cyan, magenta, yellow, and black). Blank Pages Appear in Your Scanned Image Select the Skip Blank Pages check box in the Configuration window. See Epson Scan Help for details.

  • Page 105: Uninstalling Your Scanning Software

    You may need to uninstall and then reinstall your scanner software to solve certain problems or if you upgrade your operating system. Uninstalling Epson Scan Follow the instructions in the section for your operating system to uninstall Epson Scan. Uninstalling Epson Scan for Windows 7 and Windows Vista Note: You must log on to a Computer Administrator account.
  • Page 106 Follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall Epson Scan. In some cases, a message may appear to prompt you to restart the computer. If so, make sure I want to restart my computer now is selected and click Finish. Uninstalling Epson Scan for Windows XP Note: You must log on to a Computer Administrator account.
  • Page 107 Quit all running applications. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM into your Macintosh. Open the Epson CD-ROM desktop icon, if necessary. Double-click the Common folder, then double-click the EPSON Scan folder and open your product folder. Note: You may have to scroll down to see these folders.
  • Page 108 Follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall the User’s Guide. Uninstalling the Online User’s Guide for Windows XP and Windows 2000 Note: You must log on to a Computer Administrator account. Click Start and select Programs > Epson > GT-S50_S80 User’s Guide > Uninstall GT-S50_S80 User’s Guide.
  • Page 109 Follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall the User’s Guide. Uninstalling the Online User’s Guide for Mac OS X Drag the following folder and icon into the Trash. The gts50-s80_e folder in the Applications/Epson Software/Guide folder. The GT-S50_S80 User’s Guide icon on the desktop. Uninstalling Other Epson Applications Follow these steps to uninstall applications you do not need.
  • Page 110 Note: You must log on to a Computer Administrator account. Click Start and select Control Panel. Double-click the Add or Remove Programs icon. Select the application you want to uninstall from the list. Click Remove or Change/Remove. Follow the on-screen instructions to uninstall the application. For Windows 2000 Note: You must log on as a user with administrative privileges (belonging to the...
  • Page 111 Depending on the application, the Installer may be separated from the Uninstaller. Quit all running applications. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM into your Macintosh. Open the Epson CD-ROM desktop icon, if necessary. Double-click the Common folder, then double-click the folder for the application you want to uninstall. Note: You may have to scroll down to see these folders.

  • Page 112: Epson Technical Support

    Days and hours of support are subject to change without notice. Toll or long distance charges may apply. Purchase Accessories You can purchase genuine Epson accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest reseller, call 800-GO-EPSON (800-463-7766). Or you can purchase online at http:// www.epsonstore.com...

  • Page 113: Other Software Technical Support

    Home > Solving Problems Other Software Technical Support ABBYY FineReader www.abbyyusa.com, support@abbyyusa.com NewSoft Presto! BizCard (408) 503-1212 (9:00 AM to 6:00 PM, Pacific Time, Monday through Friday), fax (408) 503- 1201, www.newsoftinc.com, contactus@newsoftinc.com...

  • Page 114: Windows System Requirements

    Home > Technical Specifications System Requirements Windows System Requirements Macintosh System Requirements Make sure your system meets the requirements in these sections before using it with your scanner. Windows System Requirements System Microsoft Windows 7, Windows Vista Home Basic Edition, Windows Vista Home Premium Edition, Windows Vista Business Edition, Windows Vista Enterprise Edition, Windows Vista Ultimate Edition, Windows XP, Windows XP Home Edition, Windows XP Professional...
  • Page 115 See your system documentation for details.) Note: Epson Scan does not support the UNIX File System (UFS) for Mac OS X. You must install Epson Scan on a disk or in a partition that does not use UFS or Mac OS Extended (Case-sensitive/Journaled.)

  • Page 116: Scanner Specifications

    Home > Technical Specifications Scanner Specifications General Mechanical Electrical Environmental Interfaces Standards and Approvals Note: Specifications are subject to change without notice. General Scanner type Sheet Feed, one pass duplex A4 color scanner Photoelectric device Color CCD line sensor Effective pixels 5,100 ×...
  • Page 117 Note: Optional optical resolution is the maximum scan resolution of the CCD elements, using the definition of ISO 14473. ISO 14473 defines optical resolution as the fundamental sampling rate of the scan sensor. Mechanical Dimensions Width: 11.9 inches (302.0 mm) Depth: 7.8 inches (198.0 mm) Height: 8.4 inches (213.0 mm) Weight...
  • Page 118 AC Adapter 100-240 V model AC adapter model A421H Rated input voltage AC 100 to 240 V Rated input current 1.2 A Rated input frequency 50 to 60 Hz Rated output voltage DC 24.0 V Rated output current 2.0 A Note: The AC adapter model varies in certain locations.

  • Page 119: Standards And Approvals

    Electrical Full Speed mode (12 Mbits per second) and Hi-Speed mode (480 standard Mbits per second) of Universal Serial Bus Specification Revision 2.0. Connector type One Type B port Standards and Approvals Scanner FCC Part 15 Subpart B Class B CAN/CSA-CEI/IEC CISPR22 Class B AC Adapter Safety...

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