Epson STYLUS SCAN 2000 Setup Guide

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Setup Guide
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Contents

Attaching the Paper Support . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1
Plugging in the EPSON Stylus Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .1
Connecting the Stylus Scan to Your Computer . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2
Using the parallel port (for Windows 98 or 95) . . . . . . . . . 2
Using the USB port (for Windows 98 or Macintosh) . . . . . 3
Installing the Drivers and Other Software on Your PC . . . . . . . 4
For Windows 98 and 95 with a parallel connection . . . . . . 5
For Windows 98 with a USB connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9
Installing the software in your Macintosh . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 17
Installing the Ink Cartridges . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 24
Checking the Stylus Scan . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Loading Paper . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 31
Printing the Nozzle Check Pattern . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 32
Cleaning the Print Head . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .33
After Setup . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 35
Changing the Connection Port (for Windows 98) . . . . . . .35
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Attaching the Paper Support

The EPSON Stylus Scan comes with two paper supports.
Paper support (gray)
Fit the paper support into the slots at the rear of the Stylus Scan.
Document support (transparent)
Carefully fit the document support into the holes at the rear of the Stylus Scan.
document support
paper support

Plugging in the EPSON Stylus Scan

1. Make sure that the Stylus Scan is turned off. It is off when the power button protrudes slightly from the surface of the
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control panel.
2. Check the label on the back of the Stylus Scan to make sure
the voltage required by the Stylus Scan matches that of the electrical outlet you plug it into. Also, make sure that you have the correct power cable for your power source.
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Caution:
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3. If the power cord is not attached to the Stylus Scan, connect it to the AC inlet at the back of the Stylus Scan.
4. Plug the power cord into a properly grounded electrical outlet.
It is not possible to change the Stylus Scan's voltage. If the rated voltage and your outlet voltage do not match, contact your dealer for assistance. Do not plug in the power cord.

Connecting the Stylus Scan to Your Computer

Your Stylus Scan has two ports through which it can be connected to a computer; a parallel port and a USB port. Use the port appropriate for your computer.
Note:
If your computer has both a parallel and USB port, be sure to follow
the correct steps to connect to the desired port.
Do not use the Stylus Scan’s parallel port and USB port
simultaneously. Connect the Stylus Scan to one computer at a time.

Using the parallel port (for Windows 98 or 95)

To connect the Stylus Scan to your PC using the parallel port, you need a shielded, twisted-pair parallel cable. Follow the steps below to connect your Stylus Scan via the parallel port.
1. Make sure both the Stylus Scan and computer are turned off.
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2. Plug the cable connector securely into the parallel interface connector at the rear of the Stylus Scan. Squeeze the wire clips together until they lock in place on both sides.
3. Plug the other end of the cable into the computer’s parallel interface. If there is a ground wire at the computer end of the cable, connect it to the ground connector at the back of the computer.
You are now ready to install the Stylus Scan drivers. For installation instructions, see “For Windows 98 and 95 with a parallel connection” on page 5.

Using the USB port (for Windows 98 or Macintosh)

To connect the Stylus Scan to your computer using the USB port, you must first install the Stylus Scan drivers.
See “For Windows 98 with a USB connection” on page 9 to install the drivers and connect the Stylus Scan to your Windows 98 computer using the USB port.
To install the software and connect the Stylus Scan to your Macintosh, see “Installing the software in your Macintosh” on page 17.
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Installing the Drivers and Other Software on Your PC

Your Stylus Scan comes with the
Software for Windows
your Stylus Scan.
To print and scan with your Stylus Scan, you need to install the following software included on the CD-ROM.
EPSON SMART PANEL
Provides easy access to the Stylus Scan’s scanning, printing, and copying features.
EPSON Stylus Scan 2000 Drivers
Printer Driver
Allows you to use the Stylus Scan’s printer function.
EPSON Stylus Scan SF TWAIN
Allows you to use the Stylus Scan’s scanner function.
The included CD-ROM also contains the following software.
Acrobat Reader
This software enables you to read the manuals for EPSON SMART PANEL and WinFAX, or any other files that are in the Portable Document Format (PDF).
CD-ROM which includes software for
EPSON Stylus Scan 2000
WinFax BASIC EDITION
Includes applications that support the Stylus Scan’s fax features and other special operations.
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For Windows 98 and 95 with a parallel connection

After connecting the Stylus Scan to your computer as described in “Using the parallel port (for Windows 98 or 95)” on page 2, follow the steps below to install the drivers and other software.
Note for users with a parallel connection:
Before installing the software on your computer, make sure there is no Stylus Scan driver already installed on your computer. If there is, see “Uninstalling the parallel driver” on page 36 to uninstall the software before following the steps below.
1. Turn on the computer and start Windows.
Note:
If you turn on the EPSON Stylus Scan before turning on your PC, the computer may detect the Stylus Scan and display the New Hardware Found dialog box or a similar wizard, following start-up. If this occurs, click the continue with installation as described below.
Cancel
button to close the dialog box, and
2. Insert the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. The Select Language dialog box appears.
3. Select the language you want and click OK.
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4. Click the
5. The EPSON Software Setup dialog box appears. Make sure there is a check mark next to
EPSON Stylus Scan 2000 Drivers
to the names of any software that you do not want to install.
Add Software
button.
EPSON SMART PANEL
. Clear the check marks next
and
6. Click OK.
7. Follow the on-screen instructions to install EPSON SMART PANEL.
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8. When installation is complete, the EPSON Stylus Scan Setup dialog box appears. Click
Next
.
9. In Windows 98, the following dialog box appears. Select
(Printer Port)
dialog box does not appear, go to the next step.)
, then click
to begin installation. (If this
Next
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10. When installation is complete, click OK to start the EPSON Screen Calibration utility.
Note:
Be sure to calibrate your screen and Stylus Scan to ensure that the colors of reproduced images closely match the originals.
11. In the following window, move the slider to the right or left until the two shades of gray horizontal stripes match.
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Note:
The gray stripes will not perfectly blend together; however, try to make the two tones match as closely as possible.
12. Click OK to register the calibration setting.
13. When the EPSON Stylus Scan Drivers installation is complete, installation for other applications begins automatically. Follow the on-screen instructions.
14. After all applications have been installed, a message appears asking you to restart your computer. Click OK.
15. Restart the computer, then turn on the Stylus Scan by pressing the
Note:
Do not change the printer name (leave it as Stylus Scan 2000), otherwise your Stylus Scan does not work correctly.
power button.
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For Windows 98 with a USB connection

Before connecting the Stylus Scan to your Windows 98 computer using the USB port, you must first install the Stylus Scan software. This section guides you through the software installation and also includes instructions on connecting to your computer using the USB port. Follow the steps below.
Note:
Your computer must be a Windows 98 pre-installed model. You may not be able to install or run the USB Printer Driver on a computer which is not equipped with a USB port or which is upgraded from Windows 98 to 95.
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1. Make sure the Stylus Scan is off, and that it is not connected to your computer. Then turn on the computer and start Windows 98.
Note:
If you turn on the EPSON Stylus Scan before turning on your computer, the computer may detect the Stylus Scan and display the New Hardware Found dialog box, or a similar wizard, following start-up. If this occurs, click the box and remove the USB cable. Then continue with installation as described below.
Cancel
button to close the dialog
2. Insert the CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive. The Select Language dialog box appears.
3. Select the language you want and click OK.
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