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Question posted by Anonymous-117907 on August 8th, 2013

My Epson Wf 2540 Will Not Scan,....it Says That It Does Not See The Usb,usb Inpl

my epson wf2540 will not scan,the usb cord is in place but it says it does not see the usb.I can print using the usb,can you help me solve this problem

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Answer #1: Posted by TommyKervz on August 8th, 2013 7:34 PM
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Greetings - You probably need to resetup the scan feature to identify or correct the glitch.

http://www.helpowl.com/manuals/Epson/WorkForceWF2540/178545


Hope that is helpful.
Kervz at www.satechhelp.co.za

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Quick Guide - Page 6

Using the Scanner Glass You can place a photo or a document up to letter-size (or A4-size) on the scanner glass only and not in the Automatic Document Feeder (ADF). Close the cover gently so you don't move your original. 6 Placing Originals for Copying, Scanning, or Faxing Before you copy, scan, or fax, place your documents on...
Quick Guide - Page 24

... of letter- If you do not use your product's LCD screen: Note: Printing stops when an ink cartridge is expended, you may need to be able to run a nozzle check and confirm that doesn't help, contact Epson as described on the LCD screen. Cleaning the Print Head If print quality has declined and the nozzle check...
Quick Guide - Page 28

... or print out your firewall or security software is not set , register the product's MAC address on the router. Network Problems Note: For more detailed help. Solving Problems If you entered the WEP key or WPA passphrase correctly. ■ Disable the firewall temporarily to see if that may cause loss of security it is using. ■...
User Guide - Page 5

... X 81 Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button 83 Scanning ...84 Starting a Scan...84 Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel 84 Scan to USB Device Options ...86 Changing Default Scan Button Settings 87 Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan Icon 87 Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program 90 Selecting Epson Scan Settings ...92 Scan Modes...92 Selecting the Scan Mode...92 Scanning in...
User Guide - Page 9

... or Position 248 Slanted Printout ...249 Solving Print Quality Problems ...249 White or Dark Lines in Printout ...249 Blurry or Smeared Printout ...250 Faint Printout or Printout Has Gaps 251 Grainy Printout...252 Incorrect Colors ...253 Solving Scanning Problems ...254 Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly 254 Cannot Start Epson Scan ...254 Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems 255 9
User Guide - Page 26

... want as the Sleep Timer setting. 4. Using Epson Email Print Using the Epson iPrint Mobile App Using Epson Remote Print Using Epson Scan to Cloud. 3. You can print documents, photos, emails, and web pages from anywhere: Epson Email Print, Epson iPrint Mobile App, Epson Remote Print, and Epson Scan to Cloud Using AirPrint Using Google Cloud Print Parent topic: Product Basics 26 Close...
User Guide - Page 28

... for Smartphones, Tablets, and More Using Epson Scan to Cloud The Epson Scan to use for wireless printing as described on your product for printing, and enter this address during Remote Print setup. 4. Obtain the email address and optional access key of iOS. 1. Parent topic: Epson Connect Solutions for Smartphones, Tablets, and More 28 Connect your Apple device to Cloud. 5.
User Guide - Page 57

... Print Options - Windows Selecting Default Print Settings - Windows Selecting a Printing Preset - Printing with Windows Printing with Mac OS X Cancelling Printing Using a Product Button Related tasks Checking for updates to your system to see a Software Update screen, select Enable automatic checking and click OK. Windows Selecting Double-sided Printing Settings - The update scans...
User Guide - Page 79

... uses a sophisticated face recognition technology to optimize photos that apply to reduce or remove redeye in the print window. Color Matching Settings EPSON ...help match image colors. Parent topic: Managing Color - Select Print & Fax or Print & Scan, select your application software. Mac OS X Selecting Printing Preferences - Color Matching and Color Options - ColorSync Prints using...
User Guide - Page 84

...product to your product's control panel buttons. Press the Scan button. Starting a Scan Selecting Epson Scan Settings Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 Using Image Capture Scanning Special Projects Starting a Scan After placing your original documents or photos on the Product Starting a Scan Using the Product Control Panel You can scan original documents or photos and save them as digital...
User Guide - Page 118

...you scan it at a larger size, you may need to enlarge a scanned image so you can print it . Increase Epson Scan's...Epson Scan's Resolution setting based on how you will use the scanned image: • E-mail/view on a computer screen/post on the scan mode and selected settings: Thumbnail preview A thumbnail preview displays your scanned image so you can adjust the scan settings using Epson Scan...
User Guide - Page 223

... and Content Problems Solving Print Quality Problems Solving Scanning Problems Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Solving Faxing Problems Cannot Transfer Files To or From a USB Flash Drive When to Uninstall Your Product Software Where to Get Help Checking for Software Updates Periodically, it's a good idea to check Epson's support website for free updates to problems you may have using your...
User Guide - Page 224

...Solving Problems 224 If the error continues, contact A fax error has occurred Epson for support. A printer's ink pad is at The ink pad is nearing the end of the product next to clear any error messages. device...still receive this error message, contact Epson for support. If you connected the product to your product and your product using a USB cable and try updating the firmware ...
User Guide - Page 229

... a Network Cannot Scan Over a Network Printing a Network Status Sheet Parent topic: Solving Problems Product Cannot Connect to a Wireless Router or Access Point If your product has trouble finding or connecting to a wireless router or access point, try these solutions: • Make sure to place your product within contact range of fax and network data and...
User Guide - Page 242

Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing from the Windows Spooler: • Windows 8: Navigate to the Start screen, right-click the screen, and select All apps. Right-click the stalled print job, click Cancel, and click Yes. • Windows Vista: Click and select Control Panel. Right-click your product name, select See what 's printing, and select your product...
User Guide - Page 244

...not using when you loaded. • Turn on for your operating system. For the fastest printing, select the following settings: • High Speed Copies • Always spool RAW datatype • Page Rendering Mode • Print as Bitmap Parent topic: Solving Problems Printing from overheating or becoming damaged. Related topics Replacing Ink Cartridges Printing is connected to a USB hub...
User Guide - Page 254

... using Epson Scan Settings: 254 Epson Scan provides additional image adjustment and photo correction features for enhancing scanned images, and provides an interface for your operating system. • Make sure your computer is not running in a power-saving mode, such as sleep or standby. Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly Cannot Start Epson Scan Parent topic: Solving Problems...
User Guide - Page 255

... Patchy at the Edges Image is Too Dark Back of Epson Scan installed. Windows 8: Navigate to scanning with Mac OS X 10.6/10.7/10.8 Using Image Capture Related topics Starting a Scan Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Check these sections if a scanned image on your operating system but did not reinstall Epson Scan, try reinstalling it. Make sure the correct Connection setting is...
User Guide - Page 256

... Image Edges are Cropped Parent topic: Solving Problems Related topics Solving Print Quality Problems Image Consists of a Few Dots Only If your original for scanning facing the correct way. • If you placed your scanned image consists only of glass cleaner on the scanner glass. Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems Related references Available Image Adjustments - Parent...
User Guide - Page 261

... topic: Solving Problems Related references External USB Device Specifications Related tasks Setting Up File Sharing for your product is connected to Your Product Make sure your product's EXT port. Related tasks Receiving Faxes Automatically (Auto Answer) Connecting a Telephone or Answering Machine Printing Fax Reports Selecting Fax Communication Settings Related topics Loading Paper Placing...

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