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Contents DS-780N User's Guide...7 Scanner Basics...8 Using the Control Panel ...8 Control Panel Buttons and Lights ...8 Status Icon Information ...9 Changing LCD Screen Language...9 Selecting the Date and Time ...10 Adjusting Control ... Setting 14 Preventing PC Connection via USB 15 Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel 16 Entering Characters on the LCD Screen 19 Scanner Parts ...20 User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts and Accessories 22 Using Power Saving Settings ...23 Changing the Sleep Timer Settings 23 Changing the Power Off Timer Settings 25 Loading...
Contents DS-780N User's Guide...7 Scanner Basics...8 Using the Control Panel ...8 Control Panel Buttons and Lights ...8 Status Icon Information ...9 Changing LCD Screen Language...9 Selecting the Date and Time ...10 Adjusting Control ... Setting 14 Preventing PC Connection via USB 15 Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel 16 Entering Characters on the LCD Screen 19 Scanner Parts ...20 User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts and Accessories 22 Using Power Saving Settings ...23 Changing the Sleep Timer Settings 23 Changing the Power Off Timer Settings 25 Loading...
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... Scanning with Document Capture Pro - Windows 88 Scanning Using OCR - Mac 98 Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner 101 Cleaning Your Scanner ...101 Cleaning Inside Your Scanner...101 Checking the Scanner Roller Counter 111 4 Windows 61 Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon 61 Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program 64 Scanning with Document Capture - Windows 84...
... Scanning with Document Capture Pro - Windows 88 Scanning Using OCR - Mac 98 Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner 101 Cleaning Your Scanner ...101 Cleaning Inside Your Scanner...101 Checking the Scanner Roller Counter 111 4 Windows 61 Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon 61 Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program 64 Scanning with Document Capture - Windows 84...
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... Images 131 Scanned Image is Cropped ...132 Resetting the Epson Scan 2 Settings 132 Uninstall Your Scanner Software...133 Uninstalling Scanner Software - Replacing the Scanner Rollers ...112 Resetting the Scanner Roller Counter 117 Transporting Your Scanner ...119 Solving Problems ...121 Product Status Messages ...121 Solving...On or Turns Off Unexpectedly 123 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly 123 Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 ...124 Original Feeds Incorrectly in Scanner 125 Original Jams in Scanner...125 Scanning is Slow ...127 Cannot Scan Over a Network ...128 Solving Scanned Image...
... Images 131 Scanned Image is Cropped ...132 Resetting the Epson Scan 2 Settings 132 Uninstall Your Scanner Software...133 Uninstalling Scanner Software - Replacing the Scanner Rollers ...112 Resetting the Scanner Roller Counter 117 Transporting Your Scanner ...119 Solving Problems ...121 Product Status Messages ...121 Solving...On or Turns Off Unexpectedly 123 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly 123 Cannot Start Epson Scan 2 ...124 Original Feeds Incorrectly in Scanner 125 Original Jams in Scanner...125 Scanning is Slow ...127 Cannot Scan Over a Network ...128 Solving Scanned Image...
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Using the Control Panel Scanner Parts User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts and Accessories Using Power Saving Settings Using the Control Panel See these sections to learn about the control panel and select control panel settings. ... the Operation Time Out Setting Preventing PC Connection via USB Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Parent topic: Scanner Basics Control Panel Buttons and Lights 8 Scanner Basics See these sections to learn about the basic features of your...
Using the Control Panel Scanner Parts User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts and Accessories Using Power Saving Settings Using the Control Panel See these sections to learn about the control panel and select control panel settings. ... the Operation Time Out Setting Preventing PC Connection via USB Setting a Password and Locking the Control Panel Entering Characters on the LCD Screen Parent topic: Scanner Basics Control Panel Buttons and Lights 8 Scanner Basics See these sections to learn about the basic features of your...
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1 Cover open lever 2 Scanner cover 3 Pickup rollers 4 Separation rollers 1 AC adapter 2 Power cord 3 USB 3.0 cable Parent topic: Scanner Basics User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts and Accessories You can also purchase accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in Canada. Part Carrier sheet Part number B12B819051 22 sales) or epson.ca (Canadian sales). or 800-807-7766 in the U.S. You can purchase genuine Epson accessories at epson.com (U.S.
1 Cover open lever 2 Scanner cover 3 Pickup rollers 4 Separation rollers 1 AC adapter 2 Power cord 3 USB 3.0 cable Parent topic: Scanner Basics User Replaceable Epson Scanner Parts and Accessories You can also purchase accessories from an Epson authorized reseller. To find the nearest one, call 800GO-EPSON (800-463-7766) in Canada. Part Carrier sheet Part number B12B819051 22 sales) or epson.ca (Canadian sales). or 800-807-7766 in the U.S. You can purchase genuine Epson accessories at epson.com (U.S.
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Part Roller assembly kit Cleaning kit Part number B12B819031 B12B819291 Parent topic: Scanner Basics Using Power Saving Settings Your scanner enters sleep mode automatically and turns off the LCD screen. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. You can adjust the time period before ...your administrator for a period of time. Changing the Sleep Timer Settings Changing the Power Off Timer Settings Parent topic: Scanner Basics Changing the Sleep Timer Settings You can make the time period shorter to save energy and resources. Note: This setting can be locked ...
Part Roller assembly kit Cleaning kit Part number B12B819031 B12B819291 Parent topic: Scanner Basics Using Power Saving Settings Your scanner enters sleep mode automatically and turns off the LCD screen. Press the home button, if necessary. 2. You can adjust the time period before ...your administrator for a period of time. Changing the Sleep Timer Settings Changing the Power Off Timer Settings Parent topic: Scanner Basics Changing the Sleep Timer Settings You can make the time period shorter to save energy and resources. Note: This setting can be locked ...
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Caution: Do not load photos, or valuable original documents or artwork, directly into the scanner. Open the input tray and pull up its extension, and open the stopper. 26 This may wrinkle or damage the original. Loading Originals in the ...
Caution: Do not load photos, or valuable original documents or artwork, directly into the scanner. Open the input tray and pull up its extension, and open the stopper. 26 This may wrinkle or damage the original. Loading Originals in the ...
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...the stopper on the output tray extension to eject freely onto the surface below the scanner, try placing the scanner on the LCD screen. Note: If thicker paper does not eject properly or falls from the scanner as it enters into and ejects from the output tray, push in the Input... Tray Original Document Specifications 32 If scanning thin or wrinkled paper causes paper jams, slow down the feeding speed by the originals ejecting below the scanner. Note: If you are scanning originals that are affected by selecting Settings > External Scan Settings > Slow > On on the edge of a table ...
...the stopper on the output tray extension to eject freely onto the surface below the scanner, try placing the scanner on the LCD screen. Note: If thicker paper does not eject properly or falls from the scanner as it enters into and ejects from the output tray, push in the Input... Tray Original Document Specifications 32 If scanning thin or wrinkled paper causes paper jams, slow down the feeding speed by the originals ejecting below the scanner. Note: If you are scanning originals that are affected by selecting Settings > External Scan Settings > Slow > On on the edge of a table ...
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... are affected by selecting Settings > External Scan Settings > Slow > On on the output tray extension to eject freely onto the surface below the scanner, try placing the scanner on the edge of the widest original. 6. If the scanned images are slightly angled in descending order of the stopper on the LCD screen... the narrowest at the front. If scanning thin or wrinkled paper causes paper jams, slow down the feeding speed by the originals ejecting below the scanner.
... are affected by selecting Settings > External Scan Settings > Slow > On on the output tray extension to eject freely onto the surface below the scanner, try placing the scanner on the edge of the widest original. 6. If the scanned images are slightly angled in descending order of the stopper on the LCD screen... the narrowest at the front. If scanning thin or wrinkled paper causes paper jams, slow down the feeding speed by the originals ejecting below the scanner.
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Original Document Specifications You can load original documents that meet these specifications in your scanner. Paper type Plain paper Fine paper Recycled paper Paper size Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 ...
Original Document Specifications You can load original documents that meet these specifications in your scanner. Paper type Plain paper Fine paper Recycled paper Paper size Letter (8.5 × 11 inches [216 × 279 mm]) A4 (8.3 × 11.7 inches [210 × 297 ...
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Caution: Do not load the following types of originals directly in the scanner, or they may be damaged or may vary depending on the paper type. 30 cards loaded horizontally Note: You can load originals of different sizes, ...;): 40 sheets 56 lb (209 g/m²): 30 sheets 68 lb (256 g/m²): 24 sheets 110 lb (413 g/m²): 14 sheets Loading capacity may damage the scanner: • Thermal paper • Coated paper • Originals with uneven surfaces, such as embossed documents • Photos • Originals with wet ink • Ripped, curled...
Caution: Do not load the following types of originals directly in the scanner, or they may be damaged or may vary depending on the paper type. 30 cards loaded horizontally Note: You can load originals of different sizes, ...;): 40 sheets 56 lb (209 g/m²): 30 sheets 68 lb (256 g/m²): 24 sheets 110 lb (413 g/m²): 14 sheets Loading capacity may damage the scanner: • Thermal paper • Coated paper • Originals with uneven surfaces, such as embossed documents • Photos • Originals with wet ink • Ripped, curled...
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Slide the edge guides against the edges of the card. 5. Plastic and Laminated Card Specifications Parent topic: Loading Originals Related references Plastic and Laminated Card Specifications Related topics Scanning Plastic and Laminated Card Specifications You can load original plastic and laminated cards that meet these specifications in Epson Scan 2 when scanning the cards. Turn off the Detect Double Feed setting on the Main Settings tab in your scanner. 41 4.
Slide the edge guides against the edges of the card. 5. Plastic and Laminated Card Specifications Parent topic: Loading Originals Related references Plastic and Laminated Card Specifications Related topics Scanning Plastic and Laminated Card Specifications You can load original plastic and laminated cards that meet these specifications in Epson Scan 2 when scanning the cards. Turn off the Detect Double Feed setting on the Main Settings tab in your scanner. 41 4.
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...output tray extension to eject freely onto the surface below the scanner, try placing the scanner on the Main Settings tab in your scanner. 48 If the scanned images are affected by the originals ejecting below the scanner. Special Original Specifications Parent topic: Loading Originals Related references ...edge of a table where the ejected originals can load photos, envelopes, or large, thick, or folded originals that meet these specifications in Epson Scan 2 when scanning special originals. 9. Note: If thicker paper does not eject properly or falls from the output tray, push in the...
...output tray extension to eject freely onto the surface below the scanner, try placing the scanner on the Main Settings tab in your scanner. 48 If the scanned images are affected by the originals ejecting below the scanner. Special Original Specifications Parent topic: Loading Originals Related references ...edge of a table where the ejected originals can load photos, envelopes, or large, thick, or folded originals that meet these specifications in Epson Scan 2 when scanning special originals. 9. Note: If thicker paper does not eject properly or falls from the output tray, push in the...
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Wired Network Setup You can set up your scanner to communicate with your computer over a wired network by connecting it to the router or hub using an Ethernet cable. 1 Epson scanner 2 Ethernet cable 3 Ethernet hub/switch 4 Computers with a wired network interfaces 5 Router 6 Internet Parent topic: Wired Networking Connecting to the Network from the Control Panel You can select or change network settings using your product's control panel. 51
Wired Network Setup You can set up your scanner to communicate with your computer over a wired network by connecting it to the router or hub using an Ethernet cable. 1 Epson scanner 2 Ethernet cable 3 Ethernet hub/switch 4 Computers with a wired network interfaces 5 Router 6 Internet Parent topic: Wired Networking Connecting to the Network from the Control Panel You can select or change network settings using your product's control panel. 51
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... Auto if you through network setup. 1. To install your Ethernet hub. 2. Select Network Settings. 5. Select Manual as the Obtain IP Address setting. Make sure your scanner is not connected to your product on a network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software by downloading it from...
... Auto if you through network setup. 1. To install your Ethernet hub. 2. Select Network Settings. 5. Select Manual as the Obtain IP Address setting. Make sure your scanner is not connected to your product on a network, follow the instructions on the Start Here sheet and install the necessary software by downloading it from...
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Select the Secondary DNS field, enter the IP address for the primary DNS server using the displayed keyboard, and select OK. 11. Connect the scanner to save them. Set the Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway settings to the options you will not be able to proceed. Confirm the displayed ...
Select the Secondary DNS field, enter the IP address for the primary DNS server using the displayed keyboard, and select OK. 11. Connect the scanner to save them. Set the Subnet Mask and the Default Gateway settings to the options you will not be able to proceed. Confirm the displayed ...
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15. Do one of the scanner when setting up network scanning. 1. Determining the Scanner's IP Address Parent topic: Wired Networking Determining the Scanner's IP Address If you need to know the IP address of the following to start EpsonNet Config: • Windows 10: Click >...Config > EpsonNet Config. • Mac: Open the Applications folder and select Epson Software > EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. 2. Select Close. Select the icon, and confirm the connection status and IP address on your scanner in the list and write down the IP address. Locate your network, you...
15. Do one of the scanner when setting up network scanning. 1. Determining the Scanner's IP Address Parent topic: Wired Networking Determining the Scanner's IP Address If you need to know the IP address of the following to start EpsonNet Config: • Windows 10: Click >...Config > EpsonNet Config. • Mac: Open the Applications folder and select Epson Software > EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. 2. Select Close. Select the icon, and confirm the connection status and IP address on your scanner in the list and write down the IP address. Locate your network, you...
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...Note: Restart your originals and save them as digital files. Scanning You can scan an original from the control panel. 2. Mac Scanning in Epson Scan 2 Scan Resolution Guidelines Scanning Special Projects Starting a Scan After placing your originals on your original on the product for scanning, start scanning ... Pro or Document Capture. Select the computer on the control panel before scanning. 1. Place your product for scanning. 3. Note: If the scanner is connected via USB or the operation mode is set to Server, you do not need to your computer or network. Press the home ...
...Note: Restart your originals and save them as digital files. Scanning You can scan an original from the control panel. 2. Mac Scanning in Epson Scan 2 Scan Resolution Guidelines Scanning Special Projects Starting a Scan After placing your originals on your original on the product for scanning, start scanning ... Pro or Document Capture. Select the computer on the control panel before scanning. 1. Place your product for scanning. 3. Note: If the scanner is connected via USB or the operation mode is set to Server, you do not need to your computer or network. Press the home ...
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..., if necessary. 66 See the Help information in the folder you specify. Click Select Scanner and select your computer in Document Capture Pro for details. 1. You see this window: Note: Click Switch to the Apps screen and select Document Capture..., preview, and change the scanned file settings as necessary. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to Simple View, if necessary. 2. Windows When you are using. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Scanning with Document ...
..., if necessary. 66 See the Help information in the folder you specify. Click Select Scanner and select your computer in Document Capture Pro for details. 1. You see this window: Note: Click Switch to the Apps screen and select Document Capture..., preview, and change the scanned file settings as necessary. Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: • Windows 10: Click and select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro. • Windows 8.x: Navigate to Simple View, if necessary. 2. Windows When you are using. Parent topic: Starting a Scan Scanning with Document ...
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... need to select your computer in Document Capture for details. 1. Click the Scan icon. 70 Mac When you specify. Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Document Capture. See the Help information in the folder you scan with Document Capture - You see a window like this: Note: You...
... need to select your computer in Document Capture for details. 1. Click the Scan icon. 70 Mac When you specify. Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Document Capture. See the Help information in the folder you scan with Document Capture - You see a window like this: Note: You...