Epson 1640XL Solving Problems, Lights and Buttons

Solving Problems

This chapter explains how to interpret the signals from your scanner indicator lights, and gives you the basics for diagnosing and solving scanner problems. It also provides instructions on how to uninstall your software and tells you how to contact EPSON and other software manufacturers.

For additional troubleshooting tips, see your electronic EPSON Expression 1640XL Online Reference Guide.

Lights and Buttons

The scanner has three indicator lights and three buttons:

Scanner indicator lights

Light	Light status	Color	Scanner status
OPERATE	N	Green	Scanner is on
READY	N	Green	Ready to scan images
	F (flashing)	Green	Scanning is in progress
ERROR	N	Red	An error occurred; see the
	F (rapidly flashing)		following table for more
			information
	O

N= on, O = off, F = flashing

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