Epson 1640XL Transporting the Transparency Unit

4.Slide the transportation lock at the back of the scanner to the position.

If the carriage does not automatically return to the home position, slowly raise the front of the scanner and hold it up until the carriage comes to rest in the home position. Then turn the transportation lock counterclockwise to the position.

locked position

If you are using a transparency unit and it is switched on, the scanner carriage will not move to the home position. Remove the transparency unit first, then perform the steps above. See the next section for instructions.

Transporting the Transparency Unit

After you’ve removed the transparency unit from the scanner, prepare it for shipping as follows:

1.Turn the transparency unit so the glass side faces up.

2.Use a Phillips head (cross

head) screwdriver to remove the shipping screws from the storage holes.

3.Install the screws into the shipping holes (the outer holes).

storage holes

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