ET-M2120/M2120 Series

User's Guide

> Scanning > Scanning Originals to a Computer > Scanning from the Control Panel

Scanning from the Control Panel

Note:

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

  • Epson Event Manager

  • Epson Scan 2

See the following to check for installed applications.

Windows 10: Click on the start button, and then select Windows System-Control Panel-Programs-Programs and Features.

Windows 8.1/Windows 8: Select Desktop-Settings-Control Panel-Programs-Programs and Features.

Windows 7: Click the start button, and then select Control Panel-Programs-Programs and Features

Mac OS: Select Go > Applications > Epson Software.

  1. Place the originals.

    Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass

  2. Select Scan on the control panel.

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

  3. Select how to save the scanned image to a computer from the following menus, and then press the OK button.

    • To Computer (JPEG): Saves the scanned image in JPEG format.
    • To Computer (PDF): Saves the scanned image in PDF format.
    • To Computer (Email): Starts the email client on your computer, and then automatically attaches it to an email.
    • To Computer (Custom): Saves the scanned image using the settings on the Epson Event Manager. You can change the scan settings such as the scanning size, folder to save to, or save format.
      Making Custom Settings for Scanning Using the Control Panel

  4. Select the computer to which you want to save the scanned images.

    Note:

    • When the printer is connected to a network, you can select the computer to which you want to save the scanned image. You can display up to 20 computers on the printer's control panel. If you set Network Scan Name (Alphanumeric) in Epson Event Manager, it is displayed on the control panel.

  5. Press the button.