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Scanned image quality problems – Epson WorkForce WF-2930 Wireless All-in-One Color Inkjet Printer User Manual

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Scanned Image Quality Problems
Image Consists of a Few Dots Only
Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images
Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked
Characters are Not Recognized During Conversion to Editable Text (OCR)
Image Colors are Patchy at the Edges
Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image
Scanned Image Edges are Cropped
Resetting the Epson Scan 2 Settings

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Solving Problems

Scanned Image Quality Problems

If you encounter quality problems with your scanned image, try these solutions:

Image is Distorted or Blurry

• Do not move your original or your product during scanning.

• Clean the scanner glass and the ADF and remove any dirt or dust on your originals.

• 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 or Epson ScanSmart 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

.

Image is Too Dark

• If the

Image Type

is set to

Color

or

Grayscale

, adjust the

Brightness

setting.

• Check the brightness and contrast settings of your computer monitor.

Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image

• Place a piece of black paper on the back of the original and scan it again.