Text is blurred, Moiré patterns (web-like shadows) appear, Cannot scan the correct area on the scanner glass – Epson L1455 User Manual
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❏ In Epson Scan 2, select the Advanced Settings tab, and then Image Option > Text Enhancement.
❏ When scanning from the scanner glass, place black paper or a desk pad over the original.
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“Scanning Using Epson Scan 2” on page 97
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“Common Menu Options for Scanning” on page 96
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“Placing Originals” on page 52
Text is Blurred
❏ In Epson Scan 2, select the Advanced Settings tab, and then Image Option > Text Enhancement.
❏ In Epson Scan 2, when Image Type on the Main Settings tab is set to Black & White, adjust the Threshold on
the Advanced Settings tab. When you increase the Threshold, black becomes stronger.
❏ If the resolution is low, try increasing the resolution and then scanning.
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“Scanning Using Epson Scan 2” on page 97
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“Common Menu Options for Scanning” on page 96
Moiré Patterns (Web-Like Shadows) Appear
If the original is a printed document, moiré patterns (web-like shadows) may appear in the scanned image.
❏ On the Advanced Settings tab in Epson Scan 2, set Descreening.
❏ Change the resolution, and then scan again.
Related Information
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“Scanning Using Epson Scan 2” on page 97
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“Common Menu Options for Scanning” on page 96
Cannot Scan the Correct Area on the Scanner Glass
❏ Make sure the original is placed correctly against the alignment marks.
❏ If the edge of the scanned image is missing, move the original slightly away from the edge of the scanner glass.
❏ When scanning from the control panel and selecting auto scan area cropping function, remove any trash or dirt
from the scanner glass and document cover. If there is any trash or dirt around the original, the scanning range
expands to include it.
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