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EPSON Perfection® 4870 Photo

XXX 00-4044597

Unpack Your Scanner

1 Make sure you have all the parts shown below for your EPSON® scanner:

Scanner

Scanner cover/transparency unit

CD-ROM with EPSON Scan driver, software, and electronic manuals

Adobe® Photoshop®

Elements 2.0 CD-ROM

LaserSoft® SilverFast®

CD-ROM

USB cable

Document mat

Film holders

Note: If you’ll be connecting your scanner using IEEE 1394 (FireWire® or iLink™), you’ll need to purchase an IEEE 1394 cable (not included).

2 Remove all the packing tape, but leave the large stickers in place until you are instructed to remove them.

IMPORTANT! Leave the sticker in place until you are instructed to remove it

3 Insert the hinges on the cover into the square holes at the back of the scanner.

4 Remove the sticker, then slide the transportation lock to the unlocked position.

5 Attach the document mat. Hold the top of the document mat and slide it down gently along the document cover. Make sure the tabs on the bottom and sides of the document mat fit in the slots on the document cover.

6 Close the cover.