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How To / Scan in a Network Environment

Network Scanning Procedure

Starting EPSON Scan settings

EPSON Scan works with the optional Epson Network Image Express Card (B80839) to enable direct control of all the features of your Epson scanner in a network environment. If you need to set up the client computer, see Setting up the Client Computer.

Note:

The Epson Network Image Express Card is not available in some areas.

To use your scanner in a network environment and send scanned images to a client computer, follow these steps:

Set up The Network Image Express Card and your scanner. For details, see the Network Image Express Card User's Guide.

Use the EPSON Scan Settings dialog box on the client computer to select a scanner.
See Starting EPSON Scan settings for details.

Start EPSON Scan from the client computer.

Starting EPSON Scan.

Choosing and Changing the Scanning Mode.

Change the basic settings to optimize images manually and then scan an image.
See Scanning an Image for details.

Starting EPSON Scan settings

Before starting, make sure that the Epson scanner and Network Image Express Card are turned on and working properly. Follow the steps below to change the EPSON Scan settings and enable network scanning.

Note:

On Windows XP and 2000, only users with Administrator's rights can set the network address.

Obtain the IP address or host name of the Network Image Express from your network administrator.

Start EPSON Scan Settings. Click Start, point to All Programs (Windows XP) or Programs (Windows Me, 98, and 2000), select EPSON Scan, and then select EPSON Scan Settings.

Select your scanner from the Select Scanner drop-down list.

Change the Connection setting to Network. Enter the Network Image Express IP address or host name in the Network Scanner Address field.

Click Test to check the connection. If everything is working properly, the following message appears under Scanner Status in the dialog box.

Click OK to save the settings and close the dialog box.

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