Image Quality Problems (quality problem appears on screen)

If a scanned image on your computer screen has a quality problem, check the solutions in this section.

If the image looks correct on screen but prints with poor quality, check for print quality problems.

Image Consists of a Few Dots Only

Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images

Straight Lines in Image Appear Crooked

Image Is Distorted or Blurry

Image Colors Are Patchy at the Edges

Image Is Too Dark

Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image

Ripple Patterns Appear in Image

Image Is Scanned Upside-Down

Image Colors Do Not Match Original Colors

Scan Area Not Adjustable in Thumbnail Preview

Edges Are Cropped