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Scanning Special Projects, Scanning Two Originals onto One Sheet (Stitching Images) - Windows

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If you plan to enlarge a scanned image so you can print it at a larger size, you may need to increase the resolution from the default resolution set by Epson Scan 2. Follow these guidelines to determine the resolution setting you need: • You will scan the image at its original size but enlarge it later in an image-editing program. Increase the Epson Scan 2 Resolution setting in your scan. Increase the resolution by the same amount you will increase the image size to retain a high image quality. For example, if the resolution is 300 dpi (dots per inch) and you will double the image size later, change the Resolution setting to 600 dpi. • You will scan the image at 100% or smaller size. Select the Epson Scan 2 Resolution setting based on how you will use the scanned image: • Email/view on a computer screen/post on the web: 96 to 200 dpi • Print/fax/convert to editable text (OCR)/create searchable PDF: 200 to 300 dpi • You will scan the image on long paper. Scan paper up to 215 inches (5,461 mm) in length with a resolution of 300 dpi or less, and over 215 inches (5,461 mm) to 240 inches (6,096 mm) with a resolution of 200 dpi or less. Parent topic: Scanning Scanning Special Projects Your product's scanning software offers various options to help you quickly complete special scan projects. Scanning Two Originals onto One Sheet (Stitching Images) - Windows Scanning Multi-Page Originals as Separate Files - Windows Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR) Scanning to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service Parent topic: Scanning Scanning Two Originals onto One Sheet (Stitching Images) - Windows You can scan both sides of a double-sided or folded original and combine them into a single image with the Epson Scan 2 Stitch Images settings. 1. Load your original in the scanner. 60

Section	Page
Contents	3
Loading Originals	15
Loading Originals in the Input Tray	15
Loading Multiple Sizes of Originals in the Input Tray	21
Original Document Specifications	24
Loading Plastic and Laminated Cards in the Input Tray	25
Plastic and Laminated Card Specifications	30
Loading Special Originals	30
Special Original Specifications	36
Using the Network Interface Unit	38
Network Interface Unit Control Panel	38
Connecting the Network Interface Unit	39
Setting Up Network Scanning	39
Scanning to Network Computers from the Network Interface Unit	42
Scanning	43
Starting a Scan	43
Starting a Scan from a Scanner Button	43
Assigning Start Button Settings or Scan Jobs	44
Starting a Scan Using the Epson Scan 2 Icon	46
Starting a Scan from a Scanning Program	48
Scanning with Document Capture Pro and Document Capture	50
Scanning in Epson Scan 2	52
Additional Scanning Settings - Main Settings Tab	56
Additional Scanning Settings - Advanced Settings Tab	57
Scanning Settings for Special Documents	58
Image Format Options	59
Scan Resolution Guidelines	59
Scanning Special Projects	60
Scanning Two Originals onto One Sheet (Stitching Images) - Windows	60
Scanning Multi-Page Originals as Separate Files - Windows	63
Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR)	65
Scanning Using OCR - Windows	65
Scanning Using OCR - OS X	67
Saving Scanned Documents as a Searchable PDF	69
Saving a Scan as an Office Format File - Windows	70
Scanning to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service	72
Using the Optional Flatbed Scanner Dock	75
Flatbed Scanner Dock Parts	75
Scanning from the Flatbed Scanner Dock	76
Scanning from the Docked Flatbed Scanner	76
Scanning from the ADF with the Flatbed Scanner Dock Attached	80
Cleaning the Flatbed Scanner Dock	83
Transporting the Flatbed Scanner Dock	85
Cleaning and Transporting Your Scanner	87
Cleaning Your Scanner	87
Cleaning Inside Your Scanner	87
Checking the Scanner Roller Counter	91
Replacing the Scanner Rollers	92
Resetting the Scanner Roller Counter	98
Transporting Your Scanner	100
Solving Problems	101
Scanner Light Status	101
Solving Scanning Problems	102
Scanner Does Not Turn On or Turns Off Unexpectedly	103
Scanner Button Does Not Work as Expected	103
Scanning Software Does Not Operate Correctly	104
Cannot Start Epson Scan 2	104
Original Feeds Incorrectly in Scanner	105
Original Jams in Scanner	106
Scanning is Slow	108
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems	108
Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Image	109
Scanned Characters are Blurry	109
Characters are not Recognized During Conversion to Editable Text (OCR)	110
Ripple Patterns Appear in an Image	110
Spots or Lines Appear in All Scanned Images	111
Scanned Image is Cropped	112
Resetting the Epson Scan 2 Settings	113
Solving Flatbed Scanner Dock Problems	113
Scanned Image Edges are Cropped	114
Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images	114
Back of Original Image Appears in Scanned Document	114
Uninstall Your Scanner Software	114
Uninstalling Scanner Software - Windows	115
Uninstalling Scanner Software - OS X	115
Where to Get Help	116
Technical Specifications	118
Windows System Requirements	118
Mac System Requirements	118
General Specifications	119
Dimension Specifications	120
Electrical Specifications	121
Environmental Specifications	121
Flatbed Scanner Dock Specifications	122
Safety and Approvals Specifications	122
Notices	124
Important Safety Instructions	124
Restrictions on Copying	126
Default Delay Times for Power Management for Epson Products	126
Binding Arbitration and Class Waiver	127
Trademarks	130
Copyright Notice	130
libTIFF Software Acknowledgment	131
A Note Concerning Responsible Use of Copyrighted Materials	131

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If you plan to enlarge a scanned image so you can print it at a larger size, you may need to increase the

resolution from the default resolution set by Epson Scan 2. Follow these guidelines to determine the

resolution setting you need:

• You will scan the image at its original size but enlarge it later in an image-editing program.

Increase the Epson Scan 2 Resolution setting in your scan. Increase the resolution by the same

amount you will increase the image size to retain a high image quality. For example, if the resolution is

300 dpi (dots per inch) and you will double the image size later, change the Resolution setting to 600

dpi.

• You will scan the image at 100% or smaller size.

Select the Epson Scan 2 Resolution setting based on how you will use the scanned image:

• Email/view on a computer screen/post on the web: 96 to 200 dpi

• Print/fax/convert to editable text (OCR)/create searchable PDF: 200 to 300 dpi

• You will scan the image on long paper.

Scan paper up to 215 inches (5,461 mm) in length with a resolution of 300 dpi or less, and over 215

inches (5,461 mm) to 240 inches (6,096 mm) with a resolution of 200 dpi or less.

Parent topic:

Scanning

Scanning Special Projects

Your product's scanning software offers various options to help you quickly complete special scan

projects.

Scanning Two Originals onto One Sheet (Stitching Images) - Windows

Scanning Multi-Page Originals as Separate Files - Windows

Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR)

Scanning to a SharePoint Server or Cloud Service

Parent topic:

Scanning

Scanning Two Originals onto One Sheet (Stitching Images) - Windows

You can scan both sides of a double-sided or folded original and combine them into a single image with

the Epson Scan 2 Stitch Images settings.

Load your original in the scanner.