EPSON

Scanning Documents Using Epson Scan

When you start Epson Scan, the following window appears. To scan documents, follow the steps below.
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.
Select one of these settings as the Document Source setting.
Single-Sided: Select this setting to scan only one side of your document page.
Double-Sided: Select this setting to scan both sides of your document page.
Carrier Sheet (Single-Sided): Select this setting to scan irregularly shaped documents or documents with folds or wrinkles using the carrier sheet.
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.
Select the size of your original document as the Size setting.
Select the orientation of your original document as the Orientation setting.
Select Dual Image Output (Windows only) to simultaneously create two images with different output settings.
Note:
You can select separate Resolution, Image Type, Image Option, Edge Fill, and file save settings for each output.
Click the arrow to open the Resolution list and select an appropriate resolution for your original. See Selecting the Scan Resolution for instructions.
Select Auto, Color, Grayscale, or Black & White as the Image Type setting.
Note:
If you select Grayscale or Black & White, you can also select an Image Option setting, as described below.
Image Option Setting
Description
None
No Image Option setting is applied.
Dropout: Red
Drops out red from the scan.
Dropout: Green
Drops out green from the scan.
Dropout: Blue
Drops out blue from the scan.
Color Enhance: Red
Enhances red in the scan.
Color Enhance: Green
Enhances green in the scan.
Color Enhance: Blue
Enhances blue in the scan.
Make any other necessary Image Adjustment settings. See Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings for details.
Note:
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.
Note:
If you need to stop scanning, press the Cancel button on the scanner.
What happens next depends on how you started your scan. See Finishing the Scan for instructions.
If you have problems while scanning, see Paper Feeding Problems.