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Important:
Carbon-less paper contains chemical substances that may damage the rollers inside the scanner. If you scan carbon-
less paper, clean the pickup roller and the separation roller regularly. Also, scanning carbon-less paper may shorten
the life cycle of the rollers faster than scanning plain paper.
Note:
❏ Wrinkled originals may scan better if you smooth out the wrinkles before scanning.
❏ To scan delicate originals or originals that are easily wrinkled, use a Carrier Sheet (sold separately).
❏ To scan originals that are incorrectly detected as double feeds, select O in Detect Double Feed on the Main Settings tab
on the Epson Scan 2 screen before scanning.
When you are using Epson ScanSmart, you can open the Epson Scan 2 screen by clicking the Settings button > Scanner
Settings tab > Scan Settings.
❏ Labels or stickers must be rmly stuck to the originals with no glue protruding. When scanning an original with labels or
stickers that look like they might come
o
easily, use a carrier sheet and scan the original with the scanner in the straight
path position.
❏ Try to atten the curled originals before scanning.
❏ For originals with folds, atten the original so that the height of the fold is 5 mm (0.2 inches) or less before loading it.
“Placing Standard Size Originals” on page 47
Related Information
& “Scanner Basics” on page 20
& “Placing Important Originals or Photos” on page 72
& “Placing Irregular Shaped Originals” on page 79
& “Maintenance” on page 108
Types of Originals that Must Not be Scanned
e following types of originals must not be scanned.
❏ Photos
❏ Booklets
❏ Passports that are thicker than 5 mm due to visas or supplementary visa pages being stuck inside the passport.
❏ Bank books
❏ Non-paper originals (such as clear
les,
fabric, and metal foil)
❏ Originals with staples or paper clips
❏ Originals with glue attached
❏ Ripped originals
❏ Heavily wrinkled or curled originals
❏ Transparent originals such as OHP lm
❏ Originals with carbon paper on the back
❏ Originals with wet ink
❏ Originals with sticky notes attached
Placing Originals
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Types of Originals that Must Not be Scanned
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