Epson Artisan 837 - Manual (Page 21)

Scanning a Document or Photo 21
5. If you’re scanning to a memory card, select your scan settings then press OK to begin
scanning.
If you’re scanning to your computer, select USB Connection if your product is
connected by a USB cable, or select the name of your computer if your product is
connected over a network.
Once your image is scanned, you see its icon in Windows Explorer or Mac OS X
Finder, or as an attachment in your email application.
Scanning with Epson Scan Software
You can scan original documents and photos and save them as files on your computer
using the Epson Scan software. You can also launch Epson Scan from any TWAIN-
compliant application, such as Adobe
® Photoshop ® .
Note: For Mac OS X 10.6, see “Scanning with Mac OS X 10.6” on page 22. For
detailed scanning instructions, including using the Automatic Document Feeder for
multiple pages, see the online User’s Guide.
1. Open the document cover and place your original facedown on the glass, in the back
left corner, as shown on page 7.
2. Close the cover gently so you don’t move the original.
3. Do one of the following to start Epson Scan:
■ Windows: Double-click the EPSON Scan icon on your desktop.
■ Mac OS X 10.4 and 10.5: Double-click EPSON Scan in Applications > Epson
Software .
■ To scan from an application, start your application. Then open the File menu,
choose Import or Acquire , and select your product.
Epson Scan opens in Office Mode the first time you
use it. (You can change the scan mode using the Mode
selector in the upper right corner.)
Note: You cannot use Home mode to scan with the
Automatic Document Feeder.
4. Click the Scan button. The image is scanned and you
see its icon in Windows Explorer or Mac Finder.
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