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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 |
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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. |
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Error and Ready | Make sure your scanner is connected to a working outlet, then |
lights are both off. | press the . power button. |
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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). |
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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. |
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70 Solving Problems