Epson NX215 Quick Reference Card

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Scanning a Document or Photo
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Scanning a Document or Photo
You can use your Epson Stylus NX210 Series to scan a photo or document and 
save it on your computer. The u
Scan
 button lets you scan quickly using 
preselected settings, or you can use the Epson Scan software to access more 
advanced features. For example, you can use Epson Scan to restore faded colors in 
old photos (see page 27).
Note: 
For detailed scanning instructions, see the on-screen Epson Information Center.
Quick Scanning With the Scan Button
Use the u
Scan
 button to quickly scan a photo or document and save it on your 
computer. You can even scan a photo and have it automatically included in an 
email message.
1. Open the document cover and place your original face-down on the glass, in 
the front right corner, as shown on page 9.
2. Close the cover gently so you don’t move the original.
3. Press the u
Scan
 button.
4. Press l or r to select one of the following options:
Scan to PC
 automatically creates a JPG image and saves it to your 
computer; ideal for scanning photos
Scan to PDF
 automatically creates a PDF file and saves it to your 
computer; ideal for scanning documents
Scan to Email
 automatically scans a photo, resizes it, launches your 
email application, and attaches a JPG image to a new outgoing message
5. Press x
Start
 to begin scanning.
Once your image is scanned, you see its icon in Windows Explorer or 
Macintosh Finder, or as an attachment in your email application, depending 
on the option you selected.