Epson 836XL User Setup Information - Page 40

Recommended Settings, on your EPSON Expression 836XL Scanning Tools CD-ROM. For details - user manual

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"Beginning Your Scan" on page 36 shows you how to select a driver and settings. For details on using EPSON TWAIN Pro, see your electronic EPSON TWAIN Pro User's Guide on your EPSON Expression 836XL Scanning Tools CD-ROM. For details on using LaserSoft SilverFast 4.0, see the electronic documentation on the LaserSoft SilverFast 4.0 CD-ROM. Recommended Settings Here are some recommended settings for different types of scans. Image type Recommended application Recommended driver Recommended driver options Scanning resolution for printing* Photograph Photoshop 5.0 LE EPSON TWAIN Pro Filter: None or or SilverFast 4.0 Sharpen 300 dpi Magazine Photoshop 5.0 LE EPSON TWAIN Pro Filter: Descreening 300 dpi Newspaper (text only) OCR software ISIS or EPSON TWAIN Pro Image Type: OCR** 300 or 400 dpi*** Text for OCR OCR software ISIS or EPSON TWAIN Pro Image Type: OCR** 300 or 400 dpi*** Text with images OCR or document ISIS or EPSON management TWAIN Pro software Image Type: Line art 300 or B/W option: Auto 400 dpi *** Area Segmentation Line art Photoshop 5.0 LE EPSON TWAIN Pro Filter: Sharpen or SilverFast 4.0 300 to 3200 dpi Negative transparency (35 mm film) Photoshop 5.0 LE EPSON TWAIN Pro Original: Neg. or SilverFast 4.0 Transparency or 35 mm 300 to 3200 dpi Positive Photoshop 5.0 LE EPSON TWAIN Pro Original: 300 to 3200 transparency or SilverFast 4.0 Pos. Transparency dpi (35 mm slides) * If your output is for on-screen viewing (for example, on a web page), select a resolution of 72 dpi. ** Automatically selects Text Enhancement Technology (TET) as your B/W option. ***If you are enlarging your image, you must manually change the resolution (dpi). 34

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“Beginning Your Scan” on page 36 shows you how to select a driver and settings. For
details on using EPSON TWAIN Pro, see your electronic
EPSON TWAIN Pro User’s
Guide
on your EPSON Expression 836XL Scanning Tools CD-ROM. For details on
using LaserSoft SilverFast 4.0, see the electronic documentation on the LaserSoft
SilverFast 4.0 CD-ROM.
Recommended Settings
Here are some recommended settings for different types of scans.
*
If your output is for on-screen viewing (for example, on a web page), select a resolution of 72 dpi.
** Automatically selects Text Enhancement Technology (TET) as your B/W option.
***If you are enlarging your image, you must manually change the resolution (dpi).
Image type
Recommended
application
Recommended
driver
Recommended
driver options
Scanning
resolution
for printing*
Photograph
Photoshop 5.0 LE
EPSON TWAIN Pro
or SilverFast 4.0
Filter: None or
Sharpen
300 dpi
Magazine
Photoshop 5.0 LE
EPSON TWAIN Pro
Filter:
Descreening
300 dpi
Newspaper
(text only)
OCR software
ISIS or EPSON
TWAIN Pro
Image Type:
OCR**
300 or
400 dpi***
Text for OCR
OCR software
ISIS or EPSON
TWAIN Pro
Image Type:
OCR**
300 or
400 dpi***
Text with
images
OCR or document
management
software
ISIS or EPSON
TWAIN Pro
Image Type: Line art
B/W option: Auto
Area Segmentation
300 or
400 dpi ***
Line art
Photoshop 5.0 LE
EPSON TWAIN Pro
or SilverFast 4.0
Filter: Sharpen
300 to 3200
dpi
Negative
transparency
(35 mm film)
Photoshop 5.0 LE
EPSON TWAIN Pro
or SilverFast 4.0
Original: Neg.
Transparency or
35 mm
300 to 3200
dpi
Positive
transparency
(35 mm slides)
Photoshop 5.0 LE
EPSON TWAIN Pro
or SilverFast 4.0
Original:
Pos. Transparency
300 to 3200
dpi