Epson Perfection 1200U Scanner Basics - Page 94

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If the edges of the document are not scanned . . . s Check the position of your source document. Adjust your document’s position so that the image is within the glass area. s The document table has non-readable areas around the edges. If part of your document extends beyond the maximum limits marked on the document table edge guides, you may have to reposition your document so that the image you want to scan is within the readable area. If the color is patchy or distorted at the edges of the image. . . s Make sure your document is flat. If the document is very thick or warped at the edges, the edges of the image may be discolored. Cover the edges of the document with opaque paper to block outside light. s If your document is too large, part of the document extends beyond the document table, and that edge may not be in contact with the document table. Change the position of the document. If the colors in the image look too dark or odd. . . s Make sure your software settings are correct for your document type. s Try adjusting the brightness with your application software. Also check the brightness and contrast values of your display screen. s If you are using the transparency unit, make sure the rectangular window near the hinges on the base is uncovered, or make sure the top of the transparency unit is closed when scanning. 87

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If the edges of the document are
not scanned . . .
Check the position of your source
document. Adjust your
document±s position so that the
image is within the glass area.
The document table has
non-readable areas around the
edges. If part of your document
extends beyond the maximum
limits marked on the document
table edge guides, you may have
to reposition your document so
that the image you want to scan is
within the readable area.
If the color is patchy or distorted
at the edges of the image. . .
Make sure your document is flat.
If the document is very thick or
warped at the edges, the edges of
the image may be discolored.
Cover the edges of the document
with opaque paper to block
outside light.
If your document is too large,
part of the document extends
beyond the document table, and
that edge may not be in contact
with the document table. Change
the position of the document.
If the colors in the image look too
dark or odd. . .
Make sure your software settings
are correct for your document
type.
Try adjusting the brightness with
your application software. Also
check the brightness and contrast
values of your display screen.
If you are using the transparency
unit, make sure the rectangular
window near the hinges on the
base is uncovered, or make sure
the top of the transparency unit is
closed when scanning.