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...Network Scanning Problems 128 Cannot Scan Over a Network ...128 Scanner Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point 129 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems 130 Back of Original Image ...Appears in All Scanned Images 133 Scanned Image is Cropped ...133 Resetting the Epson Scan 2 Settings 133 Uninstall Your Scanner Software...134 Uninstalling Scanner Software - Windows 134 Uninstalling... Environmental Specifications ...141 Network Interface Specifications (ES-300W 142 Safety and Approvals Specifications 142 Notices ...144 Important Safety Instructions...144 5
...Network Scanning Problems 128 Cannot Scan Over a Network ...128 Scanner Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point 129 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems 130 Back of Original Image ...Appears in All Scanned Images 133 Scanned Image is Cropped ...133 Resetting the Epson Scan 2 Settings 133 Uninstall Your Scanner Software...134 Uninstalling Scanner Software - Windows 134 Uninstalling... Environmental Specifications ...141 Network Interface Specifications (ES-300W 142 Safety and Approvals Specifications 142 Notices ...144 Important Safety Instructions...144 5
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The wireless router or access point can set up your computer using a wireless router or access point. Connecting to an Existing Wi-Fi Network You can be connected to your computer over a wireless or wired network. 1 Epson scanner 2 Wireless router or access point 3 Computer with a wireless interface 4 Computer 5 Internet 6 Ethernet cable (used only for wired connection to the wireless router or access point) Manually Connecting to communicate with your scanner to a Wi-Fi Router Using EpsonNet Config Setting Up Network Scanning Parent topic: Wi-Fi Networking 45
The wireless router or access point can set up your computer using a wireless router or access point. Connecting to an Existing Wi-Fi Network You can be connected to your computer over a wireless or wired network. 1 Epson scanner 2 Wireless router or access point 3 Computer with a wireless interface 4 Computer 5 Internet 6 Ethernet cable (used only for wired connection to the wireless router or access point) Manually Connecting to communicate with your scanner to a Wi-Fi Router Using EpsonNet Config Setting Up Network Scanning Parent topic: Wi-Fi Networking 45
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Note: You must have a computer with a wireless adapter to an existing Wi-Fi network on a router or access point. Manually Connecting to a Wi-Fi Router Using EpsonNet Config You can use EpsonNet Config to connect the scanner to set up the connection. If EpsonNet Config is not installed, go to open the scanner. 46 Slide the cover latch to the Epson website. 1.
Note: You must have a computer with a wireless adapter to an existing Wi-Fi network on a router or access point. Manually Connecting to a Wi-Fi Router Using EpsonNet Config You can use EpsonNet Config to connect the scanner to set up the connection. If EpsonNet Config is not installed, go to open the scanner. 46 Slide the cover latch to the Epson website. 1.
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...following settings for your scanner from the list and click Configuration. 7. Select Network Interface > Network > Basic (Wireless). 8. Turn on the side of the wireless router or access point. 47 Connect the computer to the Apps screen and select EpsonNet Config. • Windows... (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. • Mac: Open the Applications folder, select Epson...
...following settings for your scanner from the list and click Configuration. 7. Select Network Interface > Network > Basic (Wireless). 8. Turn on the side of the wireless router or access point. 47 Connect the computer to the Apps screen and select EpsonNet Config. • Windows... (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. • Mac: Open the Applications folder, select Epson...
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... to an Existing Wi-Fi Network Related tasks Enabling a Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) Connection Setting Up Network Scanning 48 • Security level: Select the wireless connection's security level. • WEP Settings or WPA Settings: Enter the...
... to an Existing Wi-Fi Network Related tasks Enabling a Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) Connection Setting Up Network Scanning 48 • Security level: Select the wireless connection's security level. • WEP Settings or WPA Settings: Enter the...
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... your scanner in the list and write down the IP address. Locate your computer or another device without requiring a wireless router or access point. If your product is not already connected to a wireless network, it enters access point mode and the scanner itself acts as the network access point for up your... (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. • Mac: Open the Applications folder and select Epson Software > EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. 2.
... your scanner in the list and write down the IP address. Locate your computer or another device without requiring a wireless router or access point. If your product is not already connected to a wireless network, it enters access point mode and the scanner itself acts as the network access point for up your... (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. • Mac: Open the Applications folder and select Epson Software > EpsonNet > EpsonNet Config > EpsonNet Config. 2.
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... to allow direct communication between your scanner and computer or other through the scanner. Note: Devices directly connected to the scanner cannot communicate with a wireless interface 3 Other wireless devices Enabling a Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) Connection Using WPS to Set Up a Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) Connection Parent topic: Wi-Fi ...Networking Enabling a Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) Connection You can enable a direct Wi-Fi connection to the AP mode position. 1 Epson scanner 2 Computer with each other devices without a wireless router or access point. 52
... to allow direct communication between your scanner and computer or other through the scanner. Note: Devices directly connected to the scanner cannot communicate with a wireless interface 3 Other wireless devices Enabling a Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) Connection Using WPS to Set Up a Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) Connection Parent topic: Wi-Fi ...Networking Enabling a Direct Wi-Fi (AP Mode) Connection You can enable a direct Wi-Fi connection to the AP mode position. 1 Epson scanner 2 Computer with each other devices without a wireless router or access point. 52
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...-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). 56 Parent topic: Direct Wi-Fi Mode (AP Mode) Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) If your network uses a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point, you can quickly connect your scanner to stay on your computer or device, or enable the WPS feature. 3. When the ready...
...-Fi Protected Setup (WPS). 56 Parent topic: Direct Wi-Fi Mode (AP Mode) Setup Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) If your network uses a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point, you can quickly connect your scanner to stay on your computer or device, or enable the WPS feature. 3. When the ready...
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... a Network Using WPS PIN Mode to Connect to a Network Parent topic: Wi-Fi Networking Using WPS to Connect to a Network If you have a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point, you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect your network product documentation for details. If there is WPS-enabled...
... a Network Using WPS PIN Mode to Connect to a Network Parent topic: Wi-Fi Networking Using WPS to Connect to a Network If you have a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point, you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) to connect your network product documentation for details. If there is WPS-enabled...
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Press and hold the WPS button on your router or access point for the ready and Wi-Fi lights on the router or access point, see the documentation provided with your wireless router or access point until the security light flashes. Note: If you cannot locate the WPS button, or there are no buttons on the scanner to the Wi-Fi position. 3. Turn on the scanner to flash simultaneously. 4. Set the connection mode switch on the scanner. Wait for details. 58 2.
Press and hold the WPS button on your router or access point for the ready and Wi-Fi lights on the router or access point, see the documentation provided with your wireless router or access point until the security light flashes. Note: If you cannot locate the WPS button, or there are no buttons on the scanner to the Wi-Fi position. 3. Turn on the scanner to flash simultaneously. 4. Set the connection mode switch on the scanner. Wait for details. 58 2.
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... topic: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Related tasks Setting Up Network Scanning Using WPS PIN Mode to Connect to a Network If you have a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point that supports PIN mode, you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PIN mode to connect your scanner to clear the...
... topic: Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) Related tasks Setting Up Network Scanning Using WPS PIN Mode to Connect to a Network If you have a WPS-enabled wireless router or access point that supports PIN mode, you can use Wi-Fi Protected Setup (WPS) PIN mode to connect your scanner to clear the...
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The ready and Wi-Fi lights on the scanner stay on the scanner. 4. Use your computer to the network. 6. Turn off the scanner. 61 3. Press and hold the Wi-Fi connect button and press the power button to turn on , indicating that the scanner is connected to enter the PIN code 01234565 into the wireless router or access point within two minutes. Hold the Wi-Fi connect button until the ready and Wi-Fi lights on the scanner flash alternately. 5.
The ready and Wi-Fi lights on the scanner stay on the scanner. 4. Use your computer to the network. 6. Turn off the scanner. 61 3. Press and hold the Wi-Fi connect button and press the power button to turn on , indicating that the scanner is connected to enter the PIN code 01234565 into the wireless router or access point within two minutes. Hold the Wi-Fi connect button until the ready and Wi-Fi lights on the scanner flash alternately. 5.
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...do not support scanning from the start button in Epson Scan 2 Scan Resolution Guidelines Scanning Special Projects Starting a Scan After placing your original documents or photos on your scanner over a wireless network. If you are scanning using the ADF, ...slide the mode selector to card. 3. Press the start scanning using one of these methods. Scanning You can scan using the start button on your scanner. 1. If you have assigned to the scanner. Load an original in your computer or network (ES-300W). 2. Launch Epson...
...do not support scanning from the start button in Epson Scan 2 Scan Resolution Guidelines Scanning Special Projects Starting a Scan After placing your original documents or photos on your scanner over a wireless network. If you are scanning using the ADF, ...slide the mode selector to card. 3. Press the start scanning using one of these methods. Scanning You can scan using the start button on your scanner. 1. If you have assigned to the scanner. Load an original in your computer or network (ES-300W). 2. Launch Epson...
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... Pro or Document Capture for the new job, select settings as necessary, and click OK. Select Switch to the start button on your scanner over a wireless network (ES-300W). Click the Manage Job icon from the 1 drop-down list. • Mac: Select the job that you scan with Document Capture Pro or Document... now use the new scan job when you want to assign to the start button from the toolbar at the bottom of the window. Launch Epson Scan 2 before scanning from the start button on your scanner.
... Pro or Document Capture for the new job, select settings as necessary, and click OK. Select Switch to the start button on your scanner over a wireless network (ES-300W). Click the Manage Job icon from the 1 drop-down list. • Mac: Select the job that you scan with Document Capture Pro or Document... now use the new scan job when you want to assign to the start button from the toolbar at the bottom of the window. Launch Epson Scan 2 before scanning from the start button on your scanner.
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... and reinstall it . • Connect the scanner directly to scan over a wireless connection. The scanner may not work properly when connected through a USB hub. • If you are using a wireless connection, start Epson Scan 2 on . • Make sure the connection between the scanner and ...your computer is secure. • If you upgraded your operating system but did not reinstall your computer before scanning from the product (ES-300W). • Make sure Epson Scan 2 and...
... and reinstall it . • Connect the scanner directly to scan over a wireless connection. The scanner may not work properly when connected through a USB hub. • If you are using a wireless connection, start Epson Scan 2 on . • Make sure the connection between the scanner and ...your computer is secure. • If you upgraded your operating system but did not reinstall your computer before scanning from the product (ES-300W). • Make sure Epson Scan 2 and...
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... Document Capture Pro (Windows) and Document Capture (Mac) do not support starting a scan from the scanner button over a network (ES-300W). Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related references Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements Solving Network Scanning Problems Check these solutions: • ...wireless network. See your operating system. Launch Epson Scan 2 before scanning with the start button on battery power and the battery charge is set the TWAIN.log file as read only. If you are running on USB power, connect the AC adapter to the scanner (ES-300W...
... Document Capture Pro (Windows) and Document Capture (Mac) do not support starting a scan from the scanner button over a network (ES-300W). Parent topic: Solving Scanning Problems Related references Windows System Requirements Mac System Requirements Solving Network Scanning Problems Check these solutions: • ...wireless network. See your operating system. Launch Epson Scan 2 before scanning with the start button on battery power and the battery charge is set the TWAIN.log file as read only. If you are running on USB power, connect the AC adapter to the scanner (ES-300W...
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.... • If network communication was interrupted while starting Epson Scan 2 again. • Check the network connection setting in the Epson Scan 2 Utility. • You may need to disable the firewall and any anti-virus software on your wireless router or access point. • If you press... and password and make sure you are using a 5 GHz wireless router, set the router to a wireless router or access point, try starting Epson Scan 2, exit Epson Scan 2, wait a few seconds, and restart it. Restart the scanner. • Epson Scan 2 does not support networks that supports IPv4. •...
.... • If network communication was interrupted while starting Epson Scan 2 again. • Check the network connection setting in the Epson Scan 2 Utility. • You may need to disable the firewall and any anti-virus software on your wireless router or access point. • If you press... and password and make sure you are using a 5 GHz wireless router, set the router to a wireless router or access point, try starting Epson Scan 2, exit Epson Scan 2, wait a few seconds, and restart it. Restart the scanner. • Epson Scan 2 does not support networks that supports IPv4. •...
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...for your version of the Internet Protocol. • The scanner may not be able to communicate with a computer with your scanner to enter your wireless network name manually. • If your router or access point has security enabled, determine the kind of the usable channels and change to a... by connecting to it automatically selected Access Point Mode, you connected your scanner to a Windows computer using and any anti-virus software on your wireless router or access point. • Check to see if access restrictions, such as MAC address filtering, are set on the access point or ...
...for your version of the Internet Protocol. • The scanner may not be able to communicate with a computer with your scanner to enter your wireless network name manually. • If your router or access point has security enabled, determine the kind of the usable channels and change to a... by connecting to it automatically selected Access Point Mode, you connected your scanner to a Windows computer using and any anti-virus software on your wireless router or access point. • Check to see if access restrictions, such as MAC address filtering, are set on the access point or ...
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... Note: Avoid operating the scanner in direct sunlight, near a strong light source, or in extremely dusty conditions. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Network Interface Specifications (ES-300W) Wireless LAN standard Wireless security Frequency range Coordination modes Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted IEEE 802.11 b/g/n WPA2-PSK (AES); Parent topic: Technical Specifications Safety and Approvals Specifications...
... Note: Avoid operating the scanner in direct sunlight, near a strong light source, or in extremely dusty conditions. Parent topic: Technical Specifications Network Interface Specifications (ES-300W) Wireless LAN standard Wireless security Frequency range Coordination modes Maximum radio-frequency power transmitted IEEE 802.11 b/g/n WPA2-PSK (AES); Parent topic: Technical Specifications Safety and Approvals Specifications...
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...ES-300W: This equipment contains the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device is intended to provide maximum shielding. This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for any interference received, including interference that the radiator is subject to the following wireless... from windows to be installed and operated so that may cause undesired operation of the product. Epson cannot accept responsibility for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines...
...ES-300W: This equipment contains the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device is intended to provide maximum shielding. This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for any interference received, including interference that the radiator is subject to the following wireless... from windows to be installed and operated so that may cause undesired operation of the product. Epson cannot accept responsibility for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio frequency (RF) Exposure Guidelines...