User's Guide Specifications of Originals and Placing Originals ❏ Originals with crinkles or fold lines ❏ Perforated originals ❏ Original with labels or stickers ❏ Carbon-less paper ❏ Curled originals ❏ Coated paper Note: ❏ Because carbon-less paper contains chemical substances that may harm the rollers, if paper jams occur frequently, clean the pickup roller and the separation roller. ❏ Crinkled originals may scan better if you slow down the feeding speed during scanning or smooth out the crinkles before loading. ❏ To scan delicate originals or originals that are easily crinkled, use the Carrier Sheet (sold separately).
❏ To scan originals that are incorrectly detected as double feeds, press the (Double Feed Detection Skip) button before scanning. You can also disable double feed detection from Epson ScanSmart. Click Settings > Scanner Settings tab > Scan Settings button > Main Settings tab on the Epson Scan 2 window, and then select Off in Detect Double Feed . ❏ Labels or stickers must be firmly stuck to the originals with no glue protruding. ❏ Try to flatten the curled originals before scanning. Related Information & “Scanner Basics” on page 10 & “Maintenance” on page 73 Types of Originals that Must Not be Scanned The following types of originals must not be scanned.
❏ Photos ❏ Booklets ❏ Non-paper original (such as clear files, fabric, and metal foil) ❏ Originals with staples or paper clips ❏ Originals with glue attached ❏ Ripped originals ❏ Heavily wrinkled or curled originals ❏ Transparent originals such as OHP film ❏ Originals with carbon paper on the back ❏ Originals with wet ink ❏ Originals with sticky notes attached 23