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Maintenance and Troubleshooting
Edges of the document are not scanned.
Position the document so that the area you want to scan is at least
5 mm from the edge guides of the document table.
Colors are patchy or distorted at the edges of the
image.
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A document that is very thick or warped at the edges can
cause discoloration. Cover the edges of the document with
paper to block outside light.
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Make sure the document is flat against the document table.
The image is faint or out of focus.
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Make sure the document is flat against the document table.
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Adjust your software’s Exposure setting. See “Image
Controls” on page 3-9.
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Adjust your software’s Gamma setting. See “Adjusting the
Gamma Setting” on page 2-13.
The image is too dark.
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Check your software’s brightness setting. See “Adjusting the
Highlight Setting” on page 2-10.
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Check the brightness and contrast settings of your computer
display.