Epson GT-10000+ User manual

Where to Find Information

Setup Guide (this document)

Describes how to set up and use the scanner. Basic scanning

operations are covered. It also explains how to install and

configure the EPSON scanner software and options, and

describes how to make basic software settings and use the Start

Button function.

EPSON Scan Server & EPSON TWAIN Pro Network User's Guide

Provides detailed instructions for installing and using EPSON

Scan Server and EPSON TWAIN Pro Network software.

Online Reference Guide

Provides basic information about scanning and detailed reference

on settings and functions of EPSON TWAIN Pro and other

EPSON scanner utility software. It also includes information on

how to calibrate your system, maintenance and troubleshooting

tips, technical specifications, and customer support information.

Explanations about EPSON TWAIN Pro also apply to EPSON

TWAIN Pro Network.

Online Color Guide (may not be available in some countries)

Explains the basics of color imaging and how to get impressive

results from your scanner and other EPSON products.

Information on EPSON TWAIN Pro and EPSON TWAIN Pro Network

(online help)

Provides you with detailed information on EPSON TWAIN Pro

and EPSON TWAIN Pro Network. To display the online help,

click the ?or Help button in the dialog box of EPSON TWAIN

Pro or EPSON TWAIN Pro Network.

Information on PageManager and other software

Refer to the respective documentation provided on the EPSON

Scanner Software CD-ROM or the other software CD-ROM.

Setup Guide

Color Image Scanner

system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying,

recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON

CORPORATION. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information

contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the

information contained herein.

Neither SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION nor its affiliates shall be liable to the purchaser of

this product or third parties for damages, losses, costs, or expenses incurred by purchaser or

third parties as a result of: accident, misuse, or abuse of this product or unauthorized

modifications, repairs, or alterations to this product.

SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION and its affiliates shall not be liable against any damages or

problems arising from the use of any options or any consumable products other than those

designated as Original EPSON Products or EPSON Approved Products by SEIKO EPSON

CORPORATION.

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Contents

Where to Find Information 1

Contents iii

Safety Instructions

ImportantSafetyInstructions .............................1

Warnings,Cautions,andNotes............................2

ENERGYSTARCompliance..............................2

Chapter 1 Getting to Know Your Scanner

Features................................................1-2

UnpackingtheScanner...................................1-4

AttachingtheDocumentGuideStrip.......................1-5

ScannerParts ...........................................1-6

LightsandButtons ......................................1-7

Options................................................1-9

Chapter 2 Setting up the Scanner

ChoosingaPlacefortheScanner ..........................2-2

ReleasingtheTransportationLock.........................2-4

PluggingintheScanner..................................2-5

Initialization............................................2-6

Connecting the Scanner to Your PC using the SCSI Interface . . 2-7

UnderstandingSCSIconnections......................2-7

SettingtheSCSIIDnumber ..........................2-9

Settingtheterminatorswitch.........................2-10

Connectingthescanner..............................2-11

Power-onsequence..................................2-13

Power-offsequence .................................2-14

Chapter 3 Installing the Software

SystemRequirements ................................... 3-2

InstallingtheScannerSoftware........................... 3-3

ForWindows98and2000users...................... 3-3

ForWindows95andNT4.0users.................... 3-10

CalibratingYourScreen ................................. 3-16

SelectingScanners ...................................... 3-17

ForWindows98and2000users...................... 3-18

ForWindows95andNT4.0users..................... 3-20

Chapter 4 Using Your Scanner

ScanningProcedure..................................... 4-2

PlacingaDocumentontheScanner ....................... 4-2

RemovingtheCoverforThickorLargeDocuments ......... 4-5

StartingEPSONTWAINPro ............................. 4-6

ScanninganImage...................................... 4-8

SavingtheScannedImage ............................... 4-21

ScanningbyPressingtheStartButton ..................... 4-22

Chapter 5 Using the Start Button

TheStartButtonFeature................................. 5-2

PageManagerforEPSON................................ 5-3

TargetapplicationsintheScanButtonsbar ............ 5-3

AssigninganapplicationtotheStartbutton............ 5-4

AddingapplicationstotheScanButtonsbar........... 5-6

Registeringnewapplications......................... 5-7

SettingupEPSONScannerMonitor....................... 5-9

Setting up the Start Button Feature for Windows 98 and 2000 . 5-11

Chapter 6 Options

UsingtheAutomaticDocumentFeeder.................... 6-2

UnpackingtheAutomaticDocumentFeeder........... 6-2

InstallingtheAutomaticDocumentFeeder.............6-3

Loading documents into your Automatic Document Feeder6-7

Loadingdocumentsmanually........................6-8

Scanning from the Automatic Document Feeder . . . . . . . . 6-9

Changingorientationofscannedimages...............6-11

Fixing paper jams in the Automatic Document Feeder . . . 6-14

Documentspecifications.............................6-16

Using the IEEE 1394 Interface Board .......................6-17

Installing the IEEE 1394 interface board to your scanner. . 6-18

UnderstandingIEEE1394connections.................6-20

Connectingtoyourcomputer.........................6-20

Installingthescannersoftware........................6-22

Glossary

Safety Instructions 1

Safety Instructions

Important Safety Instructions

Read all these instructions and save them for later reference.

Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the scanner.

❏Unplug the scanner before cleaning. Clean with a damp cloth

only. Do not spill liquid on the scanner.

❏Do not place the scanner on an unstable surface, or near a

radiator or heat source.

❏Use only the type of power source indicated on the scanner's

label.

❏Connect all equipment to properly grounded wall outlets.

Avoid using outlets on the same circuit as photocopiers or air

control systems that regularly switch on and off.

❏Do not let the power cord become damaged or frayed.

❏If you use an extension cord with the scanner, make sure the

total ampere rating of the devices plugged into the extension

cord does not exceed the cord's ampere rating. Also, make

sure the total ampere rating of all devices plugged into the

wall outlet does not exceed the wall outlet's ampere rating.

❏Except as specifically explained in this Setup Guide and the

Online Reference Guide, do not attempt to service the scanner

yourself.

2Safety Instructions

❏Unplug the scanner and refer servicing to qualified service

personnel under the following conditions:

If the power cord or plug is damaged; if liquid has entered the

scanner; if the scanner has been droppedor the case damaged;

if the scanner does not operate normally or exhibits a distinct

change in performance. (Do not adjust controls that are not

covered by the operating instructions.)

Warnings, Cautions, and Notes

wWarnings must be followed carefully to avoid bodily injury.

cCautions must be observed to avoid damage to your equipment.

Notes contain important information and useful tips on the operation

of your scanner.

ENERGY STAR Compliance

As an ENERGY STAR Partner, EPSON has determined that this

product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy

efficiency.

The International ENERGY STAR Office

Equipment Program is a voluntary

partnership with the computer and office

equipment industry to promote the introduction of energy-

efficient personal computers, monitors, printers, fax machines,

copiers, and scanners, in an effort to reduce air pollution caused

by power generation.

Getting to Know Your Scanner 1-1

Chapter 1

Getting to Know Your Scanner

Features................................................1-2

UnpackingtheScanner...................................1-4

AttachingtheDocumentGuideStrip.......................1-5

ScannerParts ...........................................1-6

LightsandButtons ......................................1-7

Options................................................1-9

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