EPSON L6190: Scanning from Control Panel to Computer via USB

Source: EPSON Customer Service Center

Applicable Model: L6190

This guide explains how to scan documents from the EPSON L6190 printer's control panel and send them to your computer using a USB connection. The example uses Windows 10 (64-bit) operating system.

Step 1: Check Software Installation

First, ensure that the scanner driver (Epson Scan 2) and Epson Event Manager are installed on your computer. If they are not installed, please download them from the official EPSON website.

Download URL: http://www.epson.com.tw/s/SPT_C11CG19507

Step 2: Open Event Manager

Open the Epson Event Manager tool software on your computer and proceed with configuring the file settings.

A screenshot of the Epson Event Manager software interface is displayed, showing various configuration options.

Step 3: Select Printer and Job Settings

Select your printer model from the list, then click on 'Perform Job Settings' (進行工作設定).

The Epson Event Manager window is shown. It includes sections for 'Button Settings' (按鍵設定), 'Folder Settings' (資料夾設定), and 'Scan to PDF' (儲存為PDF) with detailed settings like input source, paper size, image format, resolution, and destination folder. The 'Scan to PDF' option is highlighted.

Step 4: Configure Scan Settings

Make the relevant settings according to your preferences, then click 'OK' (確定).

A detailed view of the Epson Event Manager settings window is displayed. Key settings include:

Edit Job Settings (編輯工作設定)
Scan to PDF (掃描成PDF檔)
Job Description (工作描述)
Scan Settings (掃描設定): Input Source (輸入來源): Auto Detect (自動偵測), Size (尺寸): A4, Image Format (影像格式): Color (彩色), Resolution (解析度): Custom (300 dpi) (自訂(300 dpi))
Save Settings (儲存設定): Destination Folder (目標資料夾): Pictures (Pictures), File Name (檔案名稱): img [001] (img 001), File Format (檔案格式): PDF (PDF)

Step 5: Place Document and Select Scan

Place your document face down on the printer's glass platen (scanning surface). Then, select the 'Scan' (掃描) function from the printer's control panel.

The printer's control panel is shown with prominent icons for 'Copy' (複印), 'Scan' (掃描), and 'Fax' (傳真), along with a power button labeled 'OFF'.

Step 6: Choose Scan Destination (Computer WSD)

On the printer's control panel, tap 'Computer (WSD)' (電腦(WSD)).

The printer's control panel displays scan destination options: 'Computer' (電腦), 'Cloud' (雲端), and 'Computer (WSD)' (電腦(WSD)).

Step 7: Select Computer

Tap 'Choose Computer' (+ 選擇電腦).

The printer's control panel shows the option to '+ Choose Computer' and 'Save as PDF' (另存為 PDF).

Step 8: Select USB Connected Computer

Tap 'USB Connected Computer' (USB 連接的電腦).

The printer's control panel displays 'USB Connected Computer' as an option. Other options include 'Search if not found' (找不到時) and 'Rescan' (重新搜尋).

Step 9: Choose Save Format

You can select the desired file format for saving the scanned image to your computer.

The printer's control panel shows a list of options for saving scanned images: 'Save as JPEG' (儲存為 JPEG), 'Save as PDF' (另存為 PDF), 'Attach to Email' (附加至電子郵件), and 'According to Custom Settings' (依照自訂設定).

Step 10: Save as JPEG

Tap 'Save as JPEG' (儲存為JPEG).

The printer's control panel shows 'Save as JPEG' selected from the list of save options.

Step 11: Initiate Scan

Tap 'Save' (儲存) to begin scanning the document to your computer.

The printer's control panel displays a progress indicator for 'Scanning... 1/1' (掃描中。1/1) and the 'Save' (儲存) button.

Step 12: View Scanned File

After the scan is complete, view the scanned file on your computer.

A file explorer window is shown, indicating the path 'This PC' (本機) > 'Pictures' (圖片), displaying a PDF file named 'img001.pdf'.

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