Epson WorkForce WF-2840 Series User Manual

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❏ When placing multiple originals on the scanner glass, make sure there is a gap of at least 20 mm (0.79 in.)
between the originals.
❏ Check that the original is placed straight.
❏ Depending on the original, previewing may not be performed in umbnail. In this situation, clear the
umbnail
check box at the top of the preview widow to preview the entire scanned area, and then create
marquees manually.
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❏ On the Image Format Options window in Epson Scan 2, check that Text L a ng uag e is set correctly on the Tex t
tab.
❏ Check that the original is placed straight.
❏ Use an original with clear text. Text recognition may decline for the following types of originals.
❏ Originals that have been copied a number of times
❏ Originals received by fax (at low resolutions)
❏ Originals on which the letter spacing or line spacing is too small
❏ Originals with ruled lines or underlining over the text
❏ Originals with hand-written text
❏ Originals with creases or wrinkles
❏ In Document Mode in Epson Scan 2, when Image Type on the Main Settings tab is set to Black & White,
adjust reshold on the Advanced Settings tab. When you increase the reshold, black becomes stronger.
❏ In Document Mode in Epson Scan 2, select the Advanced Settings tab, and then Image Option > Tex t
Enhancement.
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& “Scanning Using Epson Scan 2” on page 121
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If you have tried all of the solutions and have not solved the problem, initialize the Epson Scan 2 settings using
Epson Scan 2 Utility.
Note:
Epson Scan 2 Utility is an application that comes with Epson Scan 2.
1.
Start Epson Scan 2 Utility.
❏ Windows 10/Windows Server 2016
Click the start button, and then select EPSON > Epson Scan 2 Utility.
❏ Windows 8.1/Windows 8/Windows Server 2012 R2/Windows Server 2012
Enter the application name in the search charm, and then select the displayed icon.
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Epson WorkForce WF-2840 Series Specifications

General

Print Technology	Inkjet
Max Print Resolution	5760 x 1440 dpi
Connectivity	USB, Wi-Fi, Wi-Fi Direct
Automatic Document Feeder	Yes
Input Tray Capacity	100 sheets
Functions	Print, Copy, Scan, Fax
Scan Resolution	1200 x 2400 dpi
Paper Capacity	100 sheets
Mobile Printing	Apple AirPrint
Scanner Type	Flatbed
Fax Speed	33.6 Kbps
Paper Sizes	A4, A5, A6, Letter, Legal
Ink Cartridges	4 individual cartridges (Black, Cyan, Magenta, Yellow)
Print Speed (Black)	10 ppm
Print Speed (Color)	5 ppm