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Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Image is Too Dark
If your scanned image is too dark, try these solutions:
• Adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and try scanning again:
• Auto Exposure
• Brightness
• Histogram Adjustment
• Click Customize, then select the Color tab and adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available)
• Display Gamma
• Continuous Auto Exposure
• Click Recommended Value to return the Auto Exposure Level setting to its default value.
• Check the brightness and contrast settings of your computer monitor.
Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image
If an image from the back of a thin original appears in your scanned image, place a piece of black paper
on the back of the original and scan it again.
Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image
You may see a ripple pattern (called a moiré) in scanned images of printed documents. This is caused
by interference from differing pitches in the scanner's screen and your original's halftone screen. To
reduce this effect, adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and try scanning again:
• Select the Descreening setting.
• Select a lower Resolution setting.
Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Image is Scanned Upside-Down
Your product scans using the Auto Photo Orientation setting. This setting checks the preview image
for faces, the sky, and other features, and then correctly rotates the photo when it is scanned, if