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Choose the Appropriate Scanning Mode

Changing the scanning mode

EPSON Scan provides three scanning modes: Full Auto Mode, Home Mode, and Professional Mode.

Full Auto Mode:
Full Auto Mode makes scanning simple, freeing you from complex settings or adjustments.

Home Mode:
Home Mode lets you scan images easily by selecting a few basic settings while viewing a preview image.

Professional Mode:
Professional Mode gives you greater control over scanning. You can sharpen, correct, or enhance your images before scanning them while viewing a preview image.

The following table indicates the mode to use for various scanning purposes.

Purpose

Full Auto Mode

Home Mode

Professional Mode

Scanning film or slides

Defining target size

N/A

Optimizing brightness and color of image

N/A

Removing moiré patterns

N/A

Scanning document larger than document table

N/A

N/A

Restoring faded color image

N/A

Removing dust on film

: Recommended
: Supported

You can change the scanning mode, as described in the following section.

Changing the scanning mode

You can change the scanning mode from the list box at the top right of the EPSON Scan window.

Click the small arrow to the right of the list box, then select a mode.

Note:
The mode you select remains in effect when you start EPSON Scan the next time.


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