Epson DS-530 User manual

User's Guide
NPD5433-01 EN

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Trademarks
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trademark of the Seiko Epson Corporation.
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, Windows
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, Windows Server
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, and Windows Vista
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❏Epson Scan 2 Soware is based in part on the work of the Independent JPEG Group.
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Copyright © 1988-1997 Sam Leer
Copyright © 1991-1997 Silicon Graphics, Inc.
Permission to use, copy, modify, distribute, and sell this soware and its documentation for any purpose is
hereby granted without fee, provided that (i) the above copyright notices and this permission notice appear in
all copies of the soware and related documentation, and (ii) the names of Sam Leer and Silicon Graphics
may not be used in any advertising or publicity relating to the soware without the specic, prior written
permission of Sam Leer and Silicon Graphics.
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WHATSOEVER RESULTING FROM LOSS OF USE, DATA OR PROFITS, WHETHER OR NOT ADVISED
OF THE POSSIBILITY OF DAMAGE, AND ON ANY THEORY OF LIABILITY, ARISING OUT OF OR IN
CONNECTION WITH THE USE OR PERFORMANCE OF THIS SOFTWARE.
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of their respective owners. Epson disclaims any and all rights in those marks.
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Contents
Copyright
Trademarks
About This Manual
IntroducingtheManuals.....................6
MarksandSymbols.........................6
DescriptionsUsedinthisManual...............6
OperatingSystemReferences..................7
Important Instructions
SafetyInstructions..........................8
RestrictionsonCopying......................9
Scanner Basics
PartNamesandFunctions...................10
ButtonsandLightsontheControlPanel.........12
Buttons...............................12
Lights................................13
ErrorIndicators.........................14
InformationonApplications..................14
EpsonScan2...........................14
Document Capture Pro / Document Capture. . . .14
Presto!BizCard.........................15
EPSONSowareUpdater..................15
Option Items and Consumables Information. . . . . . 15
FlatbedScannerDockCodes...............15
NetworkInterfaceUnitCodes.............. 16
CarrierSheetCodes......................16
RollerAssemblyKitCodes.................17
CleaningKitCodes...................... 17
Specications of Originals and
Placing Originals
SpecicationsofOriginals................... 19
General Specications for Originals being
Scanned.............................. 19
Types of Originals that Require Attention. . . . . . 22
Types of Originals that Must Not be Scanned. . . .22
PlacingOriginals..........................23
StandardSizeOriginals................... 23
LongPaper............................29
PlasticCards...........................31
LaminatedCards........................34
LargeSizeOriginals......................37
IrregularShapedOriginals.................39
Photographs........................... 42
Envelopes............................. 45
MixtureofOriginals......................48
Basic Scanning
ScanningUsingEpsonScan2.................51
Required Settings for Special Originals in
EpsonScan2...........................54
Setting a Resolution at Suits the Scanning
Purpose...............................55
Scanning Using Document Capture Pro
(Windows)...............................55
Scanning Using Document Capture (Mac OS X). . . 58
ScanningUsingaScannerButton..............60
Advanced Scanning
Scanning Dierent Sizes or Types of Originals
OnebyOne(AutomaticFeedingMode).........62
CreatingScannedImagestoSuitYourNeeds......63
ImageAdjustmentFeatures................ 63
Editing Scanned Pages Using Epson Scan 2. . . . . 70
SavingasaSearchablePDF.................70
Saving as an Oce Format File (for Windows
Only)................................ 71
VariousTypesofSavingandTransferring........73
Sorting and Saving Scanned Images into a
SeparateFolder(forWindowsOnly)..........73
ScanningtoaCloudService................73
UploadingtoanFTPServer................75
Attaching Scanned Images to an Email. . . . . . . . 75
PrintingScannedImages..................76
Scanning Using Specied Scanning Settings (Job). . 76
SettingaJob............................77
AssigningaJobtotheScannerButton.........77
Scanning Business Cards Using Presto! BizCard. . . .78
Using the Flatbed Scanner Dock
Part Names and Functions of the Flatbed
ScannerDock............................ 80
ScanningfromtheScannerGlass..............81
NotesonUsingtheFlatbedScannerDock........83
NotesonScanningfromtheADF............83
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Maintenance.............................87
CleaningtheFlatbedScannerDock.......... 87
Transferring and Transporting the Flatbed
ScannerDock.......................... 88
Troubleshooting for the Flatbed Scanner Dock. . . . 89
Uneven Colors, Dirt, Spots, and so on Appear
whenScanningfromtheScannerGlass........89
Cannot Scan the Correct Area on the
ScannerGlass.......................... 90
Binding Margins of a Booklet are Distorted
orBlurred.............................90
Oset Appears in the Background of Images. . . . 90
Maintenance
CleaningOutsidetheScanner.................91
CleaningInsidetheScanner..................91
ReplacingtheRollerAssemblyKit..............96
ResettingtheNumberofScans.............100
EnergySaving...........................101
TransportingtheScanner...................102
UpdatingApplicationsandFirmware.......... 103
Solving Problems
ScannerProblems........................ 105
ScannerLightsIndicateanError............105
eScannerDoesNotTurnOn............ 105
ProblemsStartingScanning.................105
CannotStartEpsonScan2................105
Pressing a Scanner Button Does Not Start the
CorrectApplication.....................106
Paper Feeding Problems. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 106
MultipleOriginalsAreFed................106
Removing Jammed Originals from the Scanner. 106
e Original Jams in the Scanner Frequently. . . 108
eOriginalsGetDirty..................108
Scanning Speed Slows Down when Scanning
Continuously..........................109
ScanningTakesaLongTime...............109
ScannedImageProblems...................109
Straight Lines Appear when Scanning from
ADF................................109
eImageQualityisRough...............109
Expanding or Contracting the Scanned Image. . 110
Oset Appears in the Background of Images. . . 110
TextisBlurred.........................110
Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear. . . 111
e Edge of the Original is Not Scanned
when Automatically Detecting the Size of the
Original..............................111
Text is Not Recognized Correctly when
SavingasaSearchablePDF................111
Cannot Solve Problems in the Scanned Image. . 112
Uninstalling and Installing Applications. . . . . . . . 113
UninstallingYourApplications.............113
InstallingYourApplications...............114
Technical Specications
General Scanner Specications...............115
DimensionalSpecications..................116
ElectricalSpecications....................116
ScannerElectricalSpecications............116
ACAdapterElectricalSpecications.........116
EnvironmentalSpecications................116
FlatbedScannerDockSpecications...........117
SystemRequirements......................117
Standards and Approvals
Standards and Approvals for U.S. Models. . . . . . . .119
Standards and Approvals for European Models. . . 119
Standards and Approvals for Australian Models. . . 120
Where to Get Help
TechnicalSupportWebSite..................121
ContactingEpsonSupport..................121
BeforeContactingEpson................. 121
HelpforUsersinEurope..................121
HelpforUsersinTaiwan..................122
HelpforUsersinAustralia................122
HelpforUsersinSingapore............... 123
HelpforUsersinailand................ 123
HelpforUsersinVietnam.................123
HelpforUsersinIndonesia................124
HelpforUsersinHongKong.............. 125
HelpforUsersinMalaysia................ 126
HelpforUsersinIndia...................126
HelpforUsersinthePhilippines............127
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About This Manual
Introducing the Manuals
e latest versions of the following manuals are available from the Epson support website.
http://www.epson.eu/Support (Europe)
http://support.epson.net/ (outside Europe)
❏Setup Guide (paper manual)
Provides you with information on setting up the product and installing the application.
❏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
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Caution:
Instructions that must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.
c
Important:
Instructions that must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment.
Note:
Provides complementary and reference information.
Related Information
&Links to related sections.
Descriptions Used in this Manual
❏Screenshots for the applications are from Windows 10 or Mac OS X v10.10.x. e content displayed on the
screens varies depending on the model and situation.
❏Illustrations used in this manual are for reference only. Although they may dier slightly from the actual
product, the operating methods are the same.
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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" refer to the following operating systems.
Additionally, "Windows" is used to refer to all versions.
❏Microso
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Wi n d o w s
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10 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d o w s
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8.1 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d o w s
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8 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d o w s
®
7 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d o w s Vi s t a
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operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d o w s
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XP operating system Service Pack 3
❏Microso
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Wi n d o w s
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XP Professional x64 Edition operating system Service Pack 2
❏Microso
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Wi n d ow s S e r v e r
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2012 R2 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d ow s S e r v e r
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2012 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d ow s S e r v e r
®
2008 R2 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d ow s S e r v e r
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2008 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d ow s S e r v e r
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2003 R2 operating system
❏Microso
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Wi n d ow s S e r v e r
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2003 operating system Service Pack 2
Mac OS X
In this manual, "Mac OS X v10.11.x" refers to OS X El Capitan, "Mac OS X v10.10.x" refers to OS X Yosemite, "Mac
OS X v10.9.x" refers to OS X Mavericks, and "Mac OS X v10.8.x" refers to OS X Mountain Lion. Additionally, "Mac
OS X" is used to refer to "Mac OS X v10.11.x", "Mac OS X v10.10.x", "Mac OS X v10.9.x", "Mac OS X v10.8.x", "Mac
OS X v10.7.x", and "Mac OS X v10.6.8".
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Important Instructions
Safety Instructions
Read and follow these instructions to ensure safe use of this product and options. Make sure you keep this manual
for future reference. Also, be sure to follow all warnings and instructions marked on the product and options.
❏Some of the symbols used on your product and options 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
❏Place the product and options on a at, stable surface that extends beyond the base of the product and options
in all directions. If you place the product and options by the wall, leave more than 10 cm between the back of
the product and options and the wall.
❏Place the product and options close enough to the computer for the interface cable to reach it easily. Do not
place or store the product and options or the AC adapter outdoors, near excessive dirt or dust, water, heat
sources, or in locations subject to shocks, vibrations, high temperature or humidity, direct sunlight, strong light
sources, or rapid changes in temperature or humidity.
❏Do not use with wet hands.
❏Place the product and options near an electrical outlet where the adapter can be easily unplugged.
❏e AC adapter cord should be placed to avoid abrasions, cuts, fraying, crimping, and kinking. Do not place
objects on top of the cord and do not allow the AC adapter or the cord to be stepped on or run over. Be
particularly careful to keep the cord straight at the end.
❏Use only the power cord supplied with the product and do not use the cord with any other equipment. Use of
other cords with this product or the use of the supplied power cord with other equipment may result in re or
electric shock.
❏Use only the AC adapter that comes with your product. Using any other adapter could cause re, electrical
shock, or injury.
❏e AC adapter is designed for use with the product with which it was included. Do not attempt to use it with
other electronic devices unless specied.
❏Use only the type of power source indicated on the AC adapter’s label, and always supply power directly from a
standard domestic electrical outlet with the AC adapter that meets the relevant local safety standards.
❏When connecting this product and options to a computer or other device with a cable, ensure the correct
orientation of the connectors. Each connector has only one correct orientation. Inserting a connector in the
wrong orientation may damage both devices connected by the cable.
❏Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air control systems that regularly switch on and o.
❏If you use an extension cord with the product, make sure the total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the
extension cord does not exceed the cord’s ampere rating. Also, make sure the total ampere rating of all devices
plugged into the wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet’s ampere rating.
❏Never disassemble, modify, or attempt to repair the AC adapter, product, or product options by yourself except
as specically explained in the product’s guides.
❏Do not insert objects into any opening as they may touch dangerous voltage points or short out parts. Beware of
electrical shock hazards.
❏If damage occurs to the plug, replace the cord set or consult a qualied electrician. If there are fuses in the plug,
make sure you replace them with fuses of the correct size and rating.
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❏Unplug the product, options, and the AC adapter, and refer servicing to qualied service personnel under the
following conditions: e AC adapter or plug is damaged; liquid has entered the product, options, or the AC
adapter; the product or the AC adapter has been dropped or the case has been damaged; the product, options,
or the AC adapter does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct change in performance. (Do not adjust
controls that are not covered by the operating instructions.)
❏Unplug the product and the AC adapter before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth only. Do not use liquid or
aerosol cleaners except as specically explained in the product’s guides.
❏If you are not going to use the product for a long period, be sure to unplug the AC adapter from the electrical
outlet.
❏Aer replacing consumable parts, dispose of them correctly following the rules of your local authority. Do not
disassemble them.
Restrictions on Copying
Observe the following restrictions to ensure the responsible and legal use of your product.
Copying of the following items is prohibited by law:
❏Bank bills, coins, government-issued marketable securities, government bond securities, and municipal
securities
❏Unused postage stamps, pre-stamped postcards, and other ocial postal items bearing valid postage
❏Government-issued revenue stamps, and securities issued according to legal procedure
Exercise caution when copying the following items:
❏Private marketable securities (stock certicates, negotiable notes, checks, etc.), monthly passes, concession
tickets, etc.
❏Passports, driver’s licenses, warrants of tness, road passes, food stamps, tickets, etc.
Note:
Copying these items may also be prohibited by law.
Responsible use of copyrighted materials:
Products can be misused by improperly copying copyrighted materials. Unless acting on the advice of a
knowledgeable attorney, be responsible and respectful by obtaining the permission of the copyright holder before
copying published material.
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Scanner Basics
Part Names and Functions
Front
AADF (Automatic Document Feeder) Feeds loaded originals automatically.
BEdge guides Feeds originals straight into the scanner. Slide to the edges of the
originals.
CInput tray Loads originals. Pull out the tray extension if originals are too big
for the input tray. This prevents paper from curling and causing
paper jams.
DInput tray extension
EOutput tray Holds originals ejected from the scanner. Pull out the extension
tray to the length of the originals.
FOutput tray extension
GStopper Prevents ejected originals from falling o the extension tray. Adjust
it to the length of the originals.
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Back
ASecurity slot Inserts a security lock for theft prevention.
BUSB port Connects a USB cable.
CDC inlet Connects the AC adapter.
Inside
ACover open lever Pull the cover open lever and open the scanner cover.
BScanner cover Pull the cover open lever and open the scanner cover when
cleaning inside of the scanner and removing jammed paper.
CPickup roller Feeds originals. This needs to be replaced when the number of
scans exceeds the service number of papers.
DSeparation roller Feeds originals separately one by one. This needs to be replaced
when the number of scans exceeds the service number of papers.
Related Information
&“Cleaning Inside the Scanner” on page 91
&“Replacing the Roller Assembly Kit” on page 96
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Buttons and Lights on the Control Panel
Buttons
APower button Turns the scanner on or o.
BDouble feed detection skip button Normally, an error occurs when detecting double feeds
when loading envelopes, plastic cards, originals with labels
or stickers, and so on. Press the button before scanning
to skip this error once (one sheet). The light is on when this
is enabled. Follow the steps below to restart scanning when
a double feed error has occurred (the error light ashes).
1. Open the scanner cover, and then remove the originals.
2. Close the scanner cover, and then press the button.
3. Load the originals.
4. Restart scanning by pressing the start button or the
software button.
CSlow mode button Slow down the feeding speed when scanning. The light is on
when this is enabled.
Press this button in the following situations:
❏when originals jam frequently
❏when loading thin originals
DStop button ❏Cancels scanning.
❏Finishes Automatic Feeding Mode.
EStart button ❏Starts scanning.
❏Press this when cleaning the inside of the scanner.
Related Information
&“Placing Plastic Cards” on page 32
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&“Placing Envelopes” on page 46
&“Placing Laminated Cards” on page 35
&“Cleaning Inside the Scanner” on page 91
Lights
AError light An error has occurred. See “Light Error Indicators” for more details.
BAutomatic Feeding Mode
light
The scanner is in Automatic Feeding Mode. Scanning starts when
an original is placed in the input tray.
CReady light On: The scanner is ready to be used.
Flashing: The scanner is scanning, waiting to scan,
processing, or sleeping.
O: The scanner cannot be used because the power
is o or an error has occurred.
DSkip double feed detection
light
This is on when skipping double feed detection is enabled.
ESlow mode light This is on during slow mode.
Related Information
&“Error Indicators” on page 14
&“Placing a Mixture of Originals at Dierent Sizes” on page 49
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Error Indicators
Scanner errors
Indicators Situation Solutions
Flashing slowly A paper jam or double feed occurred. Open the scanner cover, and then re-
move jammed originals. Close the cov-
er to release the error. Load the origi-
nals again.
On The scanner cover is opened. Close the scanner cover.
Flashing fast
Flashing fast
A fatal error has occurred. Turn the power o and on again. If the
error continues to occur, contact your
local dealer.
On
On
O
On
On
The scanner has started in recovery
mode because the rmware update
failed.
Follow the steps below to try to up-
date the rmware again.
1. Connect the computer and the scan-
ner with a USB cable. (During recovery
mode, you cannot update the rm-
ware over a network connection.)
2. Visit your local Epson website for fur-
ther instructions.
Related Information
&“Removing Jammed Originals from the Scanner” on page 106
Information on Applications
is section introduces the soware products available for your scanner. e latest soware can be installed at the
Epson Web site.
Epson Scan 2
Epson Scan 2 is a driver for controlling your scanner, enabling a variety of scan settings. is also allows you to
start either as a standalone application or by using TWAIN-compliant application soware.
See the Epson Scan 2 help for details on using the application.
Document Capture Pro / Document Capture
is application allows you to rearrange pages or correct rotation for image data, and then save the data, send it by
email, send it to a server, or send it to a cloud service. By registering frequently used scan process settings with a
name such as "job", you can scan by simply selecting “job”.
Document Capture Pro is for Windows only. For Mac OS X, use Document Capture, and for Windows Server, use
Document Capture Pro Server.
See the Document Capture Pro help for details on using the application.
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Presto! BizCard
Presto! BizCard by NewSo provides a full range of contact management functions for adding business cards
without typing. Use the BizCard recognition system to scan business cards, edit, and synchronize the information
to the most frequently used personal database management soware. You can easily save and manage your contact
information.
EPSON Software Updater
EPSON Soware Updater is an application that checks for new or updated applications on the internet and installs
them.
You can also update the scanner’s digital manual.
Note:
Windows Server operating systems are not supported.
Option Items and Consumables Information
Flatbed Scanner Dock Codes
e dock combines the product (the sheet feed scanner) and a atbed scanner allowing you to use it as a single
scanner. is allows you to scan cardboard, booklets, and so on, that you cannot feed using the ADF.
Part name Codes
Flatbed Scanner Dock B12B819011
B12B819012 (China only)
Flatbed Scanner Epson Perfection V19/V39
Related Information
&“Using the Flatbed Scanner Dock” on page 80
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Network Interface Unit Codes
You can scan through a network by using Document Capture Pro (Windows only). By registering frequently used
scan process settings such as save, sort, transfer, and so on, with a name such as "job", you can reduce the workload
and increase eciency by simply selecting “job” on the control panel. See the manual for more details.
Part name Codes Specications
Network Interface Unit
*
B12B808451 Available for 1000BASE-T/100BASE-TX/10BASE-T, IPv6,
IEEE802.3az
* When mounted, you cannot use the scanner or a computer over a USB connection.
Carrier Sheet Codes
Using a Carrier Sheet allows you to scan irregular shaped originals or photos that can be easily scratched when
feeding paper. You can scan originals larger than A4 size with a carrier sheet by folding it in half.
Part name Codes
Carrier Sheet
*
B12B819051
B12B819061 (China only)
* You can only use the carrier sheet with the code.
Related Information
&“General Specications for Originals being Scanned” on page 19
&“Placing Large Size Originals” on page 37
&“Placing Irregular Shaped Originals” on page 40
&“Placing Photographs” on page 43
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Roller Assembly Kit Codes
Parts (the pickup roller and a separation roller) should be replaced when the number of scans exceeds the service
number. You can check the latest number of scans in Epson Scan 2 Utility.
A: pickup roller, B: separation roller
Part name Codes Life cycle
Roller Assembly Kit B12B819031
B12B819041 (China only)
200,000
*
* This number was reached by consecutively scanning using Epson test original papers, and is a guide to the replacement
cycle. The replacement cycle may vary depending on dierent paper types, such as paper that generates a lot of paper dust
or paper with a rough surface that may shorten the life cycle.
Related Information
&“Replacing the Roller Assembly Kit” on page 96
&“Resetting the Number of Scans” on page 100
Cleaning Kit Codes
Use this when cleaning inside the scanner.
A: cleaner, B: cleaning cloth
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Part name Codes
Cleaning Kit B12B819291
Related Information
&“Cleaning Inside the Scanner” on page 91
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Specications of Originals and Placing
Originals
Specications of Originals
is section explains the specications and conditions of originals that can be loaded in the ADF.
General Specications for Originals being Scanned
Type of Original Thickness Size
Plain paper
Fine paper
Recycled paper
Post card
Business card
Envelopes
Plastic cards complying with ISO781A
ID-1 type (with or without emboss)
Laminated cards
Thermal paper
27 to 413 g/m
A8 size or less: 127 to 413 g/m
Plastic cards: 1.24 mm (0.05 in.) or less
(including emboss)
Laminated Cards: 0.8 mm (0.03 in.) or
less
Maximum: 215.9×6,096.0 mm
(8.5×240.0 in.)
Minimum: 50.8×50.8 mm (2.0×2.0 in.)
The loadable size varies depending on
the type of originals.
Note:
❏All originals must be at at the leading edge.
❏Make sure that curls on the leading edge of the originals are kept within the following range.
e
A
must be 3 mm or less.
e
B
must be 1 mm or less while the
B
is equal to or less than
C
. When
C
is equal to or more than 10 times the
B
,
B
can be more than 1 mm.
Specications of Standard Size Originals
e list of the standard size originals you can load on the scanner.
User's Guide
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Size Measurement Thickness Paper Type Loading Capacity
*
A4 210×297 mm
(8.3×11.7 in.)
27 to 413 g/m Plain paper
Fine paper
Recycled paper
Thickness of the originals stack:
under 6 mm (0.23 in.)
80 g/m: 50 sheets
90 g/m: 43 sheets
104 g/m: 37 sheets
127 g/m: 31 sheets
157 g/m: 25 sheets
209 g/m: 19 sheets
256 g/m: 15 sheets
413 g/m: 9 sheets
The loading capacity varies
depending on the paper type.
Letter 215.9×279.4 mm
(8.5×11 in.)
Legal 215.9×355.6 mm
(8.5×14 in.)
B5 182×257 mm
(7.2×10.1 in.)
A5 148×210 mm
(5.8×8.3 in.)
B6 128×182 mm
(5.0×7.2 in.)
A6 105×148 mm
(4.1×5.8 in.)
A8 52×74 mm
(2.1×2.9 in.)
127 to 413 g/m
Business Card 55×89 mm
(2.1×3.4 in.)
210 g/m Thickness of the originals stack:
under 6 mm (0.23 in.)
15 sheets
* You can rell the originals up to the maximum capacity during scanning.
Specications of Long Paper
e specication of long paper you can load into the scanner.
Size Thickness Paper Type Loading Capacity
Width: 50.8 to 215.9 mm
(2.0 to 8.5 in.)
Length: 393.7 to 6,096.0 mm
(15.5 to 240.0 in.)
50 to 130 g/m Plain paper
Fine paper
Recycled paper
1 sheet
Specications of Plastic Cards
e specication of plastic card you can load into the scanner.
User's Guide
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