Problems and solutions, Indicator lights, Command error – Epson Expression 836XL User Manual

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EPSON Expression 836XL

Problems and Solutions

Some problems you may have while using the scanner may

involve the operation of your software and computer, such as:

Incorrect setup of the parallel or SCSI interface
Inappropriate selection of the scanner functions
Incorrect setup of your computer or software
Incorrect operation of your software.

Also see the documentation that came with your software,

computer, and printer for possible solutions.

Indicator lights

If an error occurs, the scanner stops operating and the

READY and ERROR lights indicate the type of error.

Command error

The scanner received incorrect commands from your

scanning software.
If this error occurs, try rescanning the document. The scanner

returns to normal when it receives correct commands.

Normally you do not need to reset the scanner.

Interface error

The interface setup is wrong, or the scanner is not properly

connected to the computer.
If this error occurs, check the interface connection Then push

the RESET button or turn the scanner off and then back on to

reset it.

Fatal error

One of the following problems occurred:

The transportation lock screw is not released.

There is a problem with the optional transparency unit or

the automatic document feeder, such as an open cover.

The fluorescent lamp needs to be replaced.
The scanner is inoperative.

If this error occurs, check that the transportation lock screw is

released and check any installed options; then push the RESET

button. If the scanner still does not operate properly, try

turning the scanner off and then back on If the scanner still

does not operate properly, or if this error occurs repeatedly,

consult your dealer.

Scanners

Option error

This indicates a problem with an installed option, such as

jammed paper in the auto document feeder. If this error

occurs, check the option and correct the cause of the trouble.

Optional Equipment Specifications

Automatic Document Feeder (B813112)

The automatic document feeder (ADF) option allows you to

stack up to 50 sheets and scan them automatically. This is

especially helpful for optical character recognition (OCR)

scanning of text. The ADF replaces the scanner cover but still

allows scanning of individual items.
ADF type:

Page transportation and duplex

scanning with automatic reverse
Document center alignment; fed face up

from the bottom; face up ejection

1.2 seconds

landscape)

Document

transportation:
Document

replacement time:
supported

document size:

Feeding capacity:

Eject capacity:
Paper types:

A3, Ledger, B4, Legal, A4,

Letter, B5,

x 5.8 inches

(140 x 148 mm)

Landscape: A4, Letter, B5, A5
50 sheets of 21 lb

paper,

size A4

or

Letter

or smaller;

sheets of 21 lb

paper,

size B4, Legal, or larger
100 sheets
Bond paper, average to high quality

paper, or fine ink jet paper

Note:

Do not use

paper types: Tracing paper; coated paper;

pasted paper; labels; OHP film; carbon paper; catalog

paper; stapled

paper; clipped paper;

paper

with holes

as

ripped, curled, or bent paper; or

paper

as rice

Paper thickness:
Power supply:

current

consumption:
Temperature:

Humidity

(without

condensation):

1

13 to 33 lb (50 to 127

Supplied through scanner

10%

Operation: 41 to 95” F (5 to 35”

Storage: -13 to 140” F

to

Operation: 10 to 80%

Storage: 10 to 85%

EPSON Expression 636XL-3

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