| Home > Scanning Special Projects # Assigning a Program to a Scanner Button Assigning a Project Program in Epson Event Manager to a Scanner Button Each scanner button opens a pre-selected program when you press it. The default programs they open and the default actions they perform are described in the table below.
Button | Default action
Start | Epson Scan starts.
Copy | Epson Copy Utility starts.
E-mail | Epson Scan automatically scans, then the Send File Via E-mail window appears.
PDF | The Scan to PDF window appears.
## Assigning a Project Program in Epson Event Manager to a Scanner Button You can assign any of the scanner buttons to open a program in the Epson Event Manager to make scanning your projects even quicker.
| Do one of the following to start Epson Event Manager:
Windows: Select the start button or Start > Programs or All Programs > Epson Software > Event Manager. Mac OS X: Select Applications > Epson Software, and double-click the Launch Event Manager icon. You see the Button Settings tab in Epson Event Manager.
| Click the arrow in the list next to the button name, then select the action you want to assign.
| Click Close to close the Epson Event Manager window.
Now whenever you press the button you assigned, the action you selected opens. Note:
If you need help using Epson Event Manager, do one of the following. For Windows: Click the icon in the upper right corner of the screen. For Mac OS X: Click Help from menu, then Epson Event Manager Help
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