Hi, all-- Expert help needed. I'm posting this for a friend who's not on the list any more. If you reply here, I'll forward the replies to here, or you can write to her yourself--I've included her email. Thanks. Cindy Louise <blindcatlady@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I just set up an Epson 3170 scanner on my Windows Me > computer. The problem > I'm having is that after scanning a few pages of a > book, the light bar goes > down the > bed like usual and then stops and doesn't return to > the top/back of the > scanner > and I get the error in the Epson scan window that > there is no response from > the scanner and that if I'm using scuzzy , I should > restart the computer. I > have the scanner connected to USB. It doesn't > matter whether I'm doing > automatic scanning or pressing the F9 key for each > scan--the problem still > occurs. The only > thing I know to do is to switch the scanner off and > then back on again, > which brings the light bar back to the top/back of > the scanner and then the > scanner resets/initializes, or whatever it's called. > I also then have to > save my work, close Kurzweil, reopen > Kurzweil and reopen the file before continuing to > scan it. This is very > annoying when I'm trying to scan a book! Any ideas > as to what's going on > here? I am using static thresholding and 400 dpi > with margins enabled at 3 > inches for the front margin on a paperback book and > three seconds between > scans. I realize I could have posted this to the > Kurzweil list, but I > recently changed my E-mail address and haven't > gotten back on that list yet. > Any help in this regard would be greatly > appreciated. Thanks in advance. > > > Louise > > > > > > > > > -- > Internal Virus Database is out-of-date. > Checked by AVG Anti-Virus. > Version: 7.0.323 / Virus Database: 267.9.2 - Release > Date: 7/19/2005 > > __________________________________________________ Do You Yahoo!? Tired of spam? Yahoo! Mail has the best spam protection around http://mail.yahoo.com