1. Place your original(s) on the document table. See one of these sections for instructions.
Documents or photos:
“Placing Documents or Photos” on page 19
Film or slides:
“Placing Film or Slides” on page 22
2. Start Epson Scan. See “Starting Epson Scan” on page 34 for instructions.
3. Select
Professional Mode
in the Mode list. See “Changing the Scan Mode” on page 36 for
instructions.
4. Click the arrow to open the
Document Type
list and select
Reflective
(for scanning documents
or photos) or
Film
(for scanning film or slides).
5. If you selected
Reflective
(for scanning documents or photos) as the Document Type setting,
click the arrow in the
Auto Exposure Type
list and select
Photo
or
Document
.
If you selected
Film
(for scanning film or slides) as the Document Type, click the arrow in the
Film
Type
list and select
Positive Film
,
Color Negative Film
, or
B&W Negative Film
.
6. Click the arrow to open the
Image Type
list and select the detailed image type you are scanning.
Image Type setting
Type of image you are scanning
48-bit Color
Color photos that you may want to modify in a 48-bit image-editing program
24-bit Color
Color photos
Color Smoothing
Color graphics, such as a chart or graph
16-bit Grayscale
Black-and-white photos with many shades of gray
8-bit Grayscale
Black-and-white photos with just a few shades of gray
Black & White
Documents with black text and/or line art
Note:
If you select
8-bit Grayscale
or
Black & White
, you can also select an
Image Option
setting, as
described below.
Image Option Setting
Description
None
No Image Option setting is applied.
Dropout: Red
Drops out red from the scan.
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