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If you are scanning in JPEG format, try changing the compression level.
Document Capture Pro (Windows)/Document Capture (Mac OS X): Click
Option
on the
Save Settings
screen,
and then change the image quality for JPEG.
Epson Scan 2: Click
Image Format
>
Options
, and then change the
Image Quality
.
List of Recommended Resolutions to Suit Your Purpose
See the table and set the appropriate resolution for the purpose of your scanned image.
Purpose
Resolution (Reference)
Displaying on a screen
Sending by email
Up to 200 dpi
Using Optical Character Recognition (OCR)
Creating a text searchable PDF
200 to 300 dpi
Printing using a printer
Sending by fax
200 to 300 dpi
Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear
If the original is a printed document, moiré patterns (web-like shadows) may appear in the scanned image.
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Check that
Descreening
is selected in the Epson Scan 2 window. When you are using Document Capture Pro,
you can open the window by pressing the
Detailed Settings
button on the
Scan Settings
screen.
Click the
Advanced Settings
tab >
Descreening
.
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Change the resolution, and then scan again.
The Edge of the Original is Not Scanned when Automatically
Detecting the Size of the Original
Depending on the original, the edge of the original may not scanned when automatically detecting the size of the
original.
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Adjust
Crop Margins for Size "Auto"
in the Epson Scan 2 window. When you are using Document Capture
Pro, you can open the window by pressing the
Detailed Settings
button on the
Scan Settings
screen.
Click the
Main Settings
tab >
Document Size
>
Settings
. On the
Document Size Settings
screen, adjust
Crop
Margins for Size "Auto"
.
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Depending on the original, the area of the original may not be detected correctly when using the
Auto Detect
feature. Select the appropriate size of the original from the
Document Size
list.
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