Line Of Dots Appears In All Scanned Images; Straight Lines In An Image Appear Crooked; Characters Are Not Recognized During Conversion To Editable Text (Ocr) - Epson XP-4200 User Manual

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Line of Dots Appears in All Scanned Images

If a line of dots appears in all your scanned images, try these solutions:
• Clean the scanner glass with a soft, dry, lint-free cloth or use a small amount of glass cleaner on the
cloth, if necessary. Paper towels are not recommended.
Caution: Do not spray glass cleaner directly on the scanner glass.
• Make sure any interface cables are securely connected at both ends.
• Remove any dust or dirt that may have adhered to your original.
• Keep the document cover closed to prevent dirt or dust from getting inside.
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Straight Lines in an Image Appear Crooked

If straight lines in an original appear crooked in a scanned image, make sure to place your original
straight when you scan it.
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Placing Originals on the Scanner Glass

Characters are Not Recognized During Conversion to Editable Text (OCR)

If characters in your scanned images are not recognized during OCR conversion, try these solutions:
• Make sure your original is loaded straight on your product.
• Use an original with clear text.
• When saving scanned images as Searchable PDFs, make sure the correct OCR language is selected.
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
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