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for documents and photos or

for film and slides.

Adjust the Auto Exposure setting in Epson Scan’s Professional Mode window. See

for documents and photos or

for film and slides.

You can also click Configuration in the Epson Scan window, click the Color tab, then

click the Recommended Value button to return the Auto Exposure setting to the

default value. See Epson Scan Help for details.
Increase the Resolution setting. See

photos or

for film and slides.

Colors Are Patchy or Distorted at the Edges of Your Image

If your document is very thick or curled at the edges, cover the edges with paper to block
external light as you scan.

Your Scanned Image Is Too Dark

Change the Display Gamma setting to match your output device, such as a monitor

or printer, in the Epson Scan Configuration window. See Epson Scan Help for details.