Releasing The Transportation Lock - Epson EXPRESSION 1640XL User Manual

Keep the scanner away from high temperatures, humidity
and excessive dirt or dust. Also avoid using or storing the
scanner in places subject to rapid changes of temperature and
humidity.
Keep the scanner away from direct sunlight and strong light
sources.
Avoid places subject to shocks and vibrations.

Releasing the Transportation Lock

When the scanner is unpacked, the carriage is locked in the home
position to prevent damage from shaking or vibration during
transportation. You must release the transportation lock before
you can use the scanner.
1. Place the scanner on a flat, stable surface with its left side
facing you.
2. Turn the transportation lock to the unlocked position using a
coin or a similar object, as shown below.
Note:
Before you transport the scanner or store it for an extended period of
time, secure the carriage by turning the transportation lock back to the
locked position. For more information, see "Maintenance and
Troubleshooting" in your Online Reference Guide.
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