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Epson Document scanner

Epson Document scanner
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User's Guide
NPD5155-00 EN

Table of Contents

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Epson Document scanner Specifications

General IconGeneral
Optical Resolution600 dpi
InterfaceUSB
Supported Operating SystemsWindows, macOS
ConnectivityUSB
ADF Capacity50 sheets
Scan Speed25 ppm (pages per minute)
Color Depth24-bit
Paper HandlingSheetfed

Summary

Copyright and Trademarks

Copyright

Legal notice regarding reproduction and use of publication content.

Trademarks

Lists registered trademarks of Epson and other companies.

About This Manual

Introduction to the Manuals

Details available manuals and their purpose for setup and use.

Marks and Symbols

Explains icons used for notes, warnings, and related information.

Descriptions Used in this Manual

Clarifies scope of screenshots and illustrations; notes variations.

Operating System References

Defines terms for Windows and Mac OS X versions used in the manual.

Important Instructions

Safety Instructions

Critical safety precautions for user protection and equipment handling.

Restrictions on Copying

Legal limitations on copying copyrighted material and sensitive documents.

Responsible Use and Restrictions

Advises on copyright compliance and software reverse engineering restrictions.

Scanner Basics

Part Names and Functions

Identifies and describes scanner hardware components and their purpose.

Scanner Ports and Stands

Details connectivity ports (USB) and positioning accessories (stand).

Buttons and Lights

Explains scanner control buttons and status indicator lights and their functions.

Scanner Placement

Guides on positioning the scanner for standard and standing use.

Placing Originals

Placing Documents and Photos

How to position standard documents and photos on the scanner glass.

Placing Large or Thick Documents

Method for scanning oversized or thick items by removing the document cover.

Placing Originals in Standing Position

How to place documents when the scanner is in an upright position.

Scanning Operations

Scanning Using Scanner Buttons

Initiating scans via physical buttons on the scanner device.

Changing Scanner Button Settings

Customizing button functions for preferred scanning applications.

Scanning With EPSON Scan

Using the primary EPSON scanning software for detailed control.

EPSON Scan Modes Overview

Overview of scanning modes: Full Auto, Office, Home, and Professional.

Scanning in Full Auto Mode

Step-by-step guide for the easiest, automated scanning mode.

Scanning in Office Mode

Guide for scanning text documents with preview and image adjustments.

Scanning in Home Mode

Guide for customized scanning with preview and image adjustments.

Scanning in Professional Mode

Guide for advanced users with full control over scanning settings.

Image Adjustment Features

Tools for enhancing scanned image quality (color, sharpness, contrast).

Scanning Using Easy Photo Scan

Software for editing, saving, and sharing scanned photos.

Scanning Using Document Capture Pro (Windows)

Advanced scanning and document management software for Windows OS.

Scanning Using Document Capture (Mac OS X)

Advanced scanning and document management software for Mac OS X.

Scanning Special Projects

Performing advanced or specialized scanning tasks.

Using the Scanner as a Copier

Instructions for using the scanner and printer together for copying tasks.

Scanning to a PDF File

Creating PDF documents from scans, including multi-page and searchable options.

Scanning to Cloud Service or Other Destinations

Sending scans to various online or local destinations via supported applications.

Scanning Stitched Images

Using specialized software for scanning and stitching large documents.

Maintenance

Cleaning the Scanner

Detailed cleaning procedures and precautions for scanner hardware.

Transporting the Scanner

Guidelines for safely packing and moving the scanner for transport.

Application Information

EPSON Scan

Comprehensive scanning application for detailed control and features.

Easy Photo Scan

Application for photo editing, saving, and sharing scanned images.

Copy Utility

Software for using the scanner as a basic copying machine.

Epson Event Manager

Software for assigning scanner button functions for quick access.

Document Capture Pro (Windows)

Advanced scanning and document management software for Windows OS.

Document Capture (Mac OS X)

Advanced scanning and document management software for Mac OS X.

ArcSoft Scan-n-Stitch Deluxe

Software for scanning and stitching large documents into a single image.

EPSON Software Updater

Tool for checking and installing updates for scanner applications.

Checking and Installing Applications

How to verify and install the necessary software for scanner operation.

Installing Applications

Step-by-step instructions for installing the required software.

Uninstalling Applications

Procedure for removing installed software from the system.

Updating Applications

How to ensure applications are up-to-date for best performance.

Solving Problems

Scanner Problems: Status Light Flashing

Troubleshooting steps for when the scanner's status light flashes rapidly.

Scanner Problems: Not Turning On

Resolving issues where the scanner fails to power on or respond.

Scanning Problems: Cannot Start EPSON Scan

Troubleshooting failures preventing EPSON Scan from launching.

Scanning Problems: Scanner Button Issues

Resolving problems with scanner buttons not activating the correct software.

Scanning Problems: Thumbnail Preview Issues

Troubleshooting why thumbnail preview may not be available or work correctly.

Scanned Image Problems: Original Edges Not Scanned

Ensuring complete scanning of document edges by proper placement.

Scanned Image Problems: Blurred Images

Fixing blurry scanned results by checking placement and settings.

Scanned Image Problems: OCR Recognition Errors

Troubleshooting issues with text recognition accuracy in OCR.

Scanned Image Problems: Scanned Colors Differ From Original

Resolving discrepancies between scanned and original colors.

Scanned Image Problems: Images Not Rotated Correctly

Fixing automatic image rotation errors or manual rotation methods.

Technical Specifications

General Scanner Specifications

Core technical features including scanner type, resolution, and color depth.

Dimensional and Electrical Specifications

Physical size, weight, power supply, and consumption details.

Environmental and Interface Specifications

Operating conditions, humidity, and USB interface details.

System Requirements

Software and operating system requirements for using the scanner.

Standards and Approvals

Regional Standards and Approvals

Lists regulatory compliance and approvals for U.S., European, and Australian models.

Where to Get Help

Technical Support Web Site

Provides URLs for Epson's online support resources, drivers, and FAQs.

Contacting Epson Support

Procedures and required information for contacting Epson technical support.

Regional Support Information (Australia, Singapore, Thailand)

Contact details and resources for users in Australia, Singapore, and Thailand.

Regional Support Information (Vietnam, Indonesia)

Contact details and resources for users in Vietnam and Indonesia.

Regional Support Information (Hong Kong, Malaysia, India)

Contact details and resources for users in Hong Kong, Malaysia, and India.

Regional Support Information (Philippines)

Contact details and resources for users in the Philippines.

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