Setting Up Your Scanner

Setting up your scanner is easy—just follow the simple steps in this book in the order listed below.

1.Unpack and choose a place for your scanner.

2.Unlock and initialize the scanner.

3.Connect the scanner to your computer.

4.Install the EPSON TWAIN driver.

5.Install the scanner and bonus software and view your electronic manuals.

If you purchased the EPSON Perfection 1240U PHOTO, which includes the transparency unit, or purchased the transparency unit as an option, see “Using the Transparency Unit” on page 45 for installation instructions.

Unpack Your Scanner

Remove the scanner from the box, then remove the packing material from your scanner. Save the packaging in case you need it later. Your EPSON Perfection 1240U comes with the items shown below.

CD-ROM with driver, electronic manuals, and creative software

scanner

Adobe PhotoDeluxe

CD-ROM

AC adapter and power cord USB interface cable

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