How do I scan with Document Capture Pro or Document Capture?
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See below.
Scanning with Document Capture Pro - Windows
When you scan with Document Capture Pro, the program automatically saves your scanned file on your computer in the folder you specify. You can select settings, preview, and change the scanned file settings as necessary.Note: The settings may vary, depending on the software version you are using. See the Help information in Document Capture Pro for details.
- Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro:
- Windows 10: Click and select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro.
- Windows 8.x: Navigate to the Apps screen and select Document Capture Pro.
- Windows (other versions): Click or Start, and select All Programs or Programs. Select Epson Software > Document Capture Pro.
Note: Click Switch to Simple View, if necessary.
- Click Select Scanner and select your scanner from the scanner list, if necessary.
- Click one of the job icons or click the arrow next to the Job Settings button to select a different format.
- If you want to select detailed scan settings, click Switch to Standard View and select Scan Settings from the Scan Setting Name list.
You see a window like this:
- Select any displayed scan settings you want to use and click OK.
- Click Scan. You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture Pro window.
Note: You may have to close the Epson Scan 2 window to view your scan in the Document Capture Pro window.
- If you would like to scan additional originals and add them to the current captured images, click the Add Page icon and follow the instructions on the screen.
- Check the scanned images and edit them as necessary.
- Click one of the Destination icons to choose where to send your scanned files. (If you cannot see all of the icons below, click the arrow next to the icons.)
- Depending on the destination you chose, click OK or Send to complete the scan.
Loading Originals in the Input Tray
Scanning in Epson Scan 2
Scanning with Document Capture - Mac
When you scan with Document Capture, the program automatically saves your scanned file on your computer in the folder you specify. You can select settings, preview, and change the scanned file settings as necessary.Note: The settings may vary, depending on the software version you are using. See the Help information in Document Capture for details.
- Load your original in the product.
- Open the Applications folder, open the Epson Software folder, and select Document Capture. You see a window like this:
Note: You may need to select your scanner from the scanner list.
- Click the Scan icon. You see a window like this:
Note: If you want to use a scan job that you created instead, select it from the Job list in the Document Capture window, click the Start Job button, and skip the rest of these steps.
- Select any displayed scan settings you want to use.
Note: See the Help information in Document Capture for details.
- If you want to select detailed scan settings, close the Scan Settings window, open the Scan menu at the top of the Mac desktop, and select Displays the EPSON Scan Setup Screen.
- Click the Scan icon and select any detailed scan settings you want to use from the Epson Scan 2 window.
- Click Scan. You see a preview of your scan in the Document Capture window.
Note: You may have to close the Epson Scan 2 window to view your scan in the Document Capture window.
- If you would like to scan additional originals and add them to the current captured images, click the + icon, select Acquire from Scanner, and repeat the previous steps.
- Check the scanned images and edit them as necessary.
- Click one of the Destination icons to choose where to send your scanned files. (If you cannot see all of the icons below, click the arrow next to the icons.)
- Depending on the destination you chose, click OK or Send to complete the operation.
Loading Originals in the Input Tray
Scanning in Epson Scan 2 - Do one of the following to start Document Capture Pro: