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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 references
Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab
Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab
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.
Check the brightness and contrast settings of your computer monitor.
Parent topic: Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Related references
Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab
Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab
Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image
If an image from the back of a thin original appears in your scanned image, try these solutions:
Place a piece of black paper on the back of the original and scan it again.