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Scanning from the Control Panel

To use this feature, make sure the following applications are installed on your computer.

OS

Application Required for Use

Checking for Installed Applications

Windows 11

  • Epson ScanSmart

  • Epson Scan 2

Click the start button, and then check the All apps > Epson Software folder > Epson ScanSmart, and the EPSON folder > Epson Scan 2.

Windows 10

  • Epson ScanSmart

  • Epson Scan 2

Click the start button, and then check the Epson Software folder > Epson ScanSmart, and the EPSON folder > Epson Scan 2.

Windows 8.1 / Windows 8

  • Epson ScanSmart

  • Epson Scan 2

Enter the application name in the search charm, and then check the displayed icon.

Windows 7

  • Epson ScanSmart

  • Epson Scan 2

Click the start button, and then select All Programs. Next, check the Epson Software folder > Epson ScanSmart, and the EPSON folder > Epson Scan 2.

OS X El Capitan (10.11) or later

  • Epson ScanSmart

  • Epson Scan 2

Select Go > Applications > Epson Software.

OS X Yosemite (10.10) / OS X Mavericks (10.9.5)

  • Epson Event Manager

  • Epson Scan 2

Select Go > Applications > Epson Software.

If the application is not installed, download and install it from the Epson website.

www.epson.com

Note:

For Windows Server operating systems, you can not use this feature.

  1. Place the originals.

    Placing Originals

  2. Select Scan on the control panel.

    To select an item, use the buttons, and then press the OK button.

  3. Select Computer.

  4. Select a computer on which to save the scanned images.

    • If the Select Computer screen is displayed, select the computer from the screen.
    • If the Scan to Computer screen is displayed and the computer is already selected, make sure the selected computer is correct. If you want to change the computer, select , and then select another computer.
  5. Select to select how to save the scanned image to a computer.

    • Preview on Computer (Windows, or OS X El Capitan (10.11) or later): Previews the scanned image on a computer before saving images.
    • Save as JPEG: Saves the scanned image in JPEG format.
    • Save as PDF: Saves the scanned image in PDF format.
  6. Press the button.

When using Windows, or OS X El Capitan (10.11) or later: Epson ScanSmart automatically starts on your computer, and scanning starts.

Note:
  • See the Epson ScanSmart help for detailed operation information for the software. Click Help on the Epson ScanSmart screen to open the help.

  • The color, size, and border of the scanned image will not be exactly the same as the original.