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Light
Buttons

The scanner has four buttons for scanning operations. The  Start button also lights up to indicate the scanner's status.


Note:

The illustration in this section is for the Perfection 3490 Photo, but the descriptions also apply to the Perfection 3590 Photo.

a.  Scan to PDF button
b.  Scan to E-mail button
c.  Copy button
d.  Start button
e.  Start light

Light

The scanner light is on the  Start button.

Color

Indicator Status

Meaning

Green

On

Ready to scan images.

Flashing

Initializing or scanning.

Red

Flashing

An error has occurred. See Reading the Scanner Light for more information.

(None)

Off

The scanner is off.

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Buttons

Before using the scanner buttons, make sure you have installed EPSON Scan and the EPSON Creativity Suite.

Button

Function

Start

Scans and sends the captured image to an assigned program in a single step.

Copy

Scans and sends the captured image to the EPSON Copy Utility.

Scan to E-mail

Scans and sends an e-mail message with the scanned image attached.

Scan to PDF

Scans an image or multiple document pages and saves it to the specified PDF file.

To scan documents or photos using the scanner buttons, see Starting a Scan With the Scanner Buttons.

To scan film or slides using the scanner buttons, see Starting a Scan With the Scanner Buttons.

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