Straight lines in an image appear crooked, Image is distorted or blurry, Image colors are patchy at the edges – Epson Expression Premium XP-6100 All-in-One Printer User Manual
Page 305: Image is too dark
305
Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked
If straight lines in an original appear crooked in a scanned image, make sure to place your original
straight when you scan it.
Parent topic:
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Related tasks
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
Image is Distorted or Blurry
If a scanned image appears distorted or blurry, try these solutions:
• Do not move your original or your product during scanning.
• Your product will not operate properly while tilted at an angle. Place your product on a flat, stable
surface that extends beyond its base in all directions.
• Adjust these Epson Scan 2 settings (if available) and try scanning again:
• Increase the
Resolution
setting.
• If the
Image Type
setting is
Black & White
, adjust the
Threshold
setting.
• If the
Image Type
setting is
Color
or
Grayscale
, select the
Unsharp Mask
setting.
• If the
Image Type
setting is
Black & White
, select
Text Enhancement
. If the
Image Type
setting is
Color
or
Grayscale
, change the
Text Enhancement
setting to
High
.
Parent topic:
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Related tasks
Scanning in Epson Scan 2
Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass
Image Colors are Patchy at the Edges
If you are scanning a thick or warped original, cover its edges with paper to block external light as you
scan it.
Parent topic:
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Image is Too Dark
If your scanned image is too dark, try these solutions:
• If the
Image Type
is set to
Color
or
Grayscale
, adjust the
Brightness
setting.