Checking the Status Lights

You can diagnose some problems by checking the scanner’s lights, as described below. If you don’t find the answer here, see “Problems and Solutions” on page 71.

Error light

Ready light

a Start button

.Power button

Light

Scanner Status

 

 

Ready light is on or

The green Ready light is on when the scanner is ready to scan.

flashing.

It flashes when scanning is in progress.

 

 

Error and Ready

Make sure your scanner is connected to a working outlet, then

lights are both off.

press the . power button.

 

 

Error and Ready

The scanner has received an incorrect command from your

lights are both on.

scanner software. Try scanning again. If the problem persists,

 

try reinstalling your scanner software (see page 77).

 

 

Error and Ready

If you’re using the automatic document feeder, there may be a

lights are both

paper jam. Clear any jammed paper as described on page 61,

flashing.

then close all open covers.

 

If this doesn’t solve the problem, there may be a problem with

 

the fluorescent lamp, or another problem. Contact Epson as

 

described on page 79.

 

 

70 Solving Problems