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Scanning Originals to a Computer

You can save the scanned image to a computer connected to the printer.

You can save the scanned image to a computer connected over a network.

The method of saving images is registered as a job in Document Capture Pro installed on your computer. Preset jobs are available that allow you to save scanned images to a computer. You can also create and register new jobs using Document Capture Pro on your computer.

Note:

You need to setup the following before scanning.

  • Install the following applications on your computer.

    • Document Capture Pro

    • Epson Scan 2 (application required to use the scanner feature)

    See the following to check for installed applications.

    Windows 11: Click the start button, and then check the All apps > Epson Software folder > Document Capture Pro, and the EPSON folder > Epson Scan 2.

    Windows 10: Click the start button, and then check the Epson Software folder > Document Capture Pro, and the EPSON folder > Epson Scan 2.

    Windows 8.1/Windows 8: Enter the application name in the search charm, and then check the displayed icon.

    Windows 7: Click the start button, and then select All Programs. Next, check the Epson Software folder > Document Capture Pro, and the EPSON folder > Epson Scan 2.

    Mac OS: Select Go > Applications > Epson Software.

  • Connect the printer and the computer over a network.

  • If you are using Document Capture Pro Server on Windows Server, set the Operation Mode to Server Mode on Web Config or the printer's control panel.

  1. Place the originals.

    Placing Originals

  2. Select Scan > To Computer on the control panel.

  3. Select Select Computer., and then select the computer on which Document Capture Pro is installed.

    Note:
    • The printer's control panel displays up to 110 computers on which Document Capture Pro is installed.

    • If Server Mode is set as the operation mode, you do not need to perform this step.

  4. Select the job.

    Note:

    If you have set only one job, you do not need to select the job. Proceed to the next step.

  5. Select the area in which the job content is displayed, and then check the job details.

  6. Tap .

    Document Capture Pro automatically starts on your computer, and scanning starts.

    Note:
    • See the Document Capture Pro help for details on using the features, such as creating and registering new jobs.

    • You can not only start scanning from the printer but also from your computer by using Document Capture Pro. See the Document Capture Pro help for details.