Epson ET-5850 Scanning Error

When there is an Epson ET-5850 scanning error there is no need to panic. All that you will need to do is to complete a checklist to resolve the Epson ET-5850 scanning issue. In this instructional blog, we will add a step-by-step process to resolve the Epson ET-5850 scanning issue. Alternatively, if you wish to skip the instructions, you have the option of contacting us for hand-held assistance to resolve the Epson ET-5850 scanning error.

1. Check the connections
   1. The Epson ET-5850 should be connected to an active wireless connection.
   2. The device and the printer should be connected to the same wireless connection.
   3. Ensure the wireless connection is stable and it should be functioning at the right speed.
   4. Ensure the cables connect the Epson ET-5850 printer and the device are intact.
   5. Following this, to ensure there are no underlying issues with the wifi, restart the wireless router.
   6. Press and hold the power button down and wait for all the LED lights to be turned off.
   7. Turn the router back on and check if the Epson ET-5850 Driver printer is back online.
2. Check the scanner
   1. Ensure there are no physical issues or damages with the scanner.
   2. Make sure there is no debris or foreign objects on the scanner.
   3. Note that when the document is placed on the scanner, it uses the guidelines for alignment.
   4. Clean out the scanner to be sure there are no hindrances caused while scanning.
3. Restart the Epson ET-5850
   1. While the Epson ET-5850 printer is powered up, remove the power cord from it to restart it.
   2. Remove the power cord first from the rear end of the Epson ET-5850 printer.
   3. Then remove the power cord from the power supply and allow it to remain turned off for a few minutes.
   4. Connect the power cord back to the Epson ET-5850 printer and then to the power supply.
   5. Check if the Epson ET-5850 scanner still indicates an issue. Take a test scan to be sure.
4. Check the Epson ET-5850 scan driver
   1. Complete a check of the Epson ET-5850 scanner driver. Check for an update.
   2. If there is an update available, then the scan driver should be updated at once.
   3. If there are issues even after the driver has been updated, then the driver should be uninstalled.
   4. Download the Epson ET-5850 scan driver from the Epson Support website.
   5. Download and install the Epson ET-5850 scan driver and complete the process.

Ensure that all the steps are followed accurately to avoid any further issues with the Epson ET-5850 printer. If you lack the confidence to complete the task with the instructions, you have the option of contacting us to complete the Epson ET-5850 scanning issue.