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Using the Auto Document Feeder
The auto document feeder (part number B813112)
automatically loads multi-page documents into your scanner.
It is particularly useful for OCR (optical character recognition)
scanning or for creating an image database. To use the ADF
with your OCR software, you must install EPSON TWAIN Pro.
Follow the steps in these sections to install and use the ADF:
Unpacking the Auto Document Feeder
Installing the Auto Document Feeder
Loading Paper in the Auto Document Feeder
Fixing Paper Jams in the Auto Document Feeder
Adjusting the Scanning Position of the Auto Document
Feeder
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Page 1: Using The Auto Document Feeder
It is particularly useful for OCR (optical character recognition) scanning or for creating an image database. To use the ADF with your OCR software, you must install EPSON TWAIN Pro. Follow the steps in these sections to install and use the ADF:... -
Page 2: Unpacking The Auto Document Feeder
Unpacking the Auto Document Feeder Make sure that the following items are included in the ADF box. Contact your EPSON dealer if anything is missing or damaged. screwdriver stopper paper out support installation screws knobs... -
Page 3: Installing The Auto Document Feeder
Installing the Auto Document Feeder Before installing the ADF, be aware that: The ADF is heavy, so you may need to have someone help you lift it. The ADF is large, so clear a wide space around the scanner before unpacking and installing it. Follow the steps below to install the ADF on your scanner: Make sure your scanner is turned off and unplug the scanner’s power and interface cables. - Page 4 Insert the installation screws that came with the ADF into the holes in the back of the scanner and secure them with the enclosed screwdriver, as shown below. Place the two knobs included with the ADF beside the scanner.
- Page 5 Warning: The ADF is heavy, so you may need to have someone help you lift it. Place the ADF on the scanner, lining up the screws with the holes as shown.
- Page 6 Twist the knobs onto the ends of the screws and tighten them using the enclosed screwdriver. Attach the ADF’s connector to the scanner’s option interface. Secure the connection by tightening the connector screws.
- Page 7 Caution: If the ADF misfeeds, first make sure the stopper and paper out support are in place and correctly installed. 10 Reattach all the scanner cables and turn on the scanner. Peel off the backing from the stopper and from the paper out support provided with the ADF.
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Page 8: Loading Paper In The Auto Document Feeder
Loading Paper in the Auto Document Feeder The ADF can hold up to 30 sheets of the following paper sizes, based on a paper weight of 17 lb and a thickness of 0.2 Caution: inch (6.0 mm) or less: Do not feed photographic sheets or valuable original artwork into the ADF;... - Page 9 Note: You can automatically scan both sides of a document using the ADF-double sided setting in EPSON TWAIN Pro. See the software’s online user’s guide for instructions. Has no carbon coating. Has no cut-out areas. Follow the steps below to load paper in the ADF: Slide the edge guides all the way out.
- Page 10 Caution: When scanning high-quality color or halftone documents, it is best to open the ADF and scan documents as described in Loading documents manually. Don’t open the ADF while scanning. You’ll get an option error and possibly a paper feeding error. Always close the ADF before scanning or using the feeder.
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Page 11: Loading Documents Manually
Loading documents manually You can load documents manually while the ADF is installed. Open the ADF and place the document on the document table. Then close the ADF and scan the document as described in Scanner Basics. - Page 12 Fixing Paper Jams in the Auto Document Feeder If a paper jam occurs, first open the ADF’s cover to determine where the paper jam occurred.
- Page 13 If paper jams in the feeder, open the cover on the left and slowly pull out the jammed paper as shown. (Be careful not to pull too hard or the paper may tear, making it more difficult to remove.) open cover pull paper out this way or this way...
- Page 14 If paper jams in the paper eject position, open the cover on the right and slowly pull out the jammed paper as shown. (Be careful not to pull too hard or the paper may tear, making it more difficult to remove.) open cover pull paper out this way or this way...
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Page 15: Document Feeder
Adjusting the Scanning Position of the Auto Document Feeder If your document feeds into the ADF too far or not far enough, adjust the scanning position using the adjustment dials. This problem may occur if the stopper is not installed or not positioned properly on the document table, so first make sure the stopper is installed as described in Installing the Auto... - Page 16 The right dial controls where paper stops when it is first loaded from the feeder. The left dial controls where double-sided originals stop during scanning of the second side. If the upper portion of the scanned image is missing, turn the dial clockwise.