Many thanks for the tip Rod I had not tried that approach I have done so and it works fine Problem solved but still curious as to why I cannot scan direct from the Epson as before However if that cannot be cured you have provided an easy solution Thankyou
Graeme On 19 Dec 2013, at 8:04 pm, Rod Blitvich <rb...@iinet.net.au> wrote: > have you tried opening Preview > then File - Import from scanner? > > <image.gif> > Rod Blitvich - Amy & Sam’s Dad > . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . > Good Ideas > 0409 681 256 > rb...@iinet.net.au > > > On 19 Dec 2013, at 6:28 pm, Graeme Winters <winters....@gmail.com> wrote: > >> >>> >>> Perhaps it is coincidence but I have been unable to use my Epson TX710W >>> Printer as a scanner since I upgraded to Maverick >>> The unit prints and copies fine but when SCAN is selected from the Epson >>> unit my screen does not display the Scanner box that in the past allowed me >>> to select and scan a document. >>> I am receiving a message on the Epson to the effect that I have a >>> Communication Error. Make sure computer is connected and try again >>> >>> As an alternative I went through System Preferences and selected >>> Printer/Scanner then SCAN and selected Scan to Desktop >>> I document was scanned but not to the Desktop or Documents or other sites. >>> I was able to scan using this method until this week when that too stopped >>> functioning >>> >>> I downloaded Image Capture V 6.3 as an alternative but this simply tells me >>> that my Epson scanner is in use. >>> >>> I have already downloaded and installed Epson driver 2.15.1 >>> >>> Does anyone have any suggestions on other options I could try >>> >>> >>> >>> Graeme >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> iMac 27" >>> Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz >>> 4GB 1067MHz RAM / 1TB >>> Running OS X Mavericks 10.9 >>> Windows XP for MYOB >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >>> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> >> -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- >> Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> >> Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> >> Settings & Unsubscribe - >> <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> > > -- The WA Macintosh User Group Mailing List -- > Archives - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/archives.shtml> > Guidelines - <http://www.wamug.org.au/mailinglist/guidelines.shtml> > Settings & Unsubscribe - > <http://lists.wamug.org.au/listinfo/wamug.org.au-wamug> iMac 27" Intel Core 2 Duo 3.06GHz 4GB 1067MHz RAM / 1TB Running OS X Mavericks 10.9 Windows XP for MYOB
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