Epson Perfection 1200U Scanner Basics - Page 20

Power On Your System, Install the Scanner Software, If You’re Running Windows 98 - windows 10

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Power On Your System Always turn your scanner on before you turn on the computer. Otherwise, the computer may not recognize your EPSON scanner when you install your software. The operate light on the top of the scanner blinks as the scanner initializes. Whenever you turn off the scanner, wait at least 10 seconds before turning it back on. Rapidly turning the scanner on and off can damage the scanner. Install the Scanner Software The scanner software comes on two CD-ROMs: one for Windows 98 and one for the Macintosh. Check the CD-ROM label to make sure you have the correct CD-ROM for your operating system. If You’re Running Windows 98 . . . You may be asked to insert your Windows 98 operating system CD-ROM during the scanner installation. Please have your Windows CD-ROM handy in case it is needed. 1. Turn on your scanner first; then turn on your computer. A screen appears saying that your system has detected new hardware. Then the Add New Hardware Wizard screen appears. 2. Insert the scanner software CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive, then click Next. 13

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Power On Your System
Always turn your scanner on before you turn on the computer. Otherwise, the
computer may not recognize your EPSON scanner when you install your software.
The operate light on the top of the scanner blinks as the scanner initializes.
Whenever you turn off the scanner, wait at least 10 seconds
before turning it back on. Rapidly turning the scanner on and
off can damage the scanner.
Install the Scanner Software
The scanner software comes on two CD-ROMs: one for Windows 98 and one for the
Macintosh. Check the CD-ROM label to make sure you have the correct CD-ROM
for your operating system.
If You±re Running Windows 98 . . .
You may be asked to insert your Windows 98 operating system CD-ROM during the
scanner installation. Please have your Windows CD-ROM handy in case it is needed.
1.
Turn on your scanner first; then turn
on your computer. A screen appears
saying that your system has detected
new hardware. Then the Add New
Hardware Wizard screen appears.
2.
Insert the scanner software
CD-ROM in the CD-ROM drive,
then click
Next
.