Epson Stylus CX5000 Series Manual page 11

Scanning
You can use your CX5000 Series to scan a photo or document
and save it on your computer or other device, or to fax or e-
mail it to someone else.
You can even automatically restore faded color photographs as
you scan (see page 12 for details).
The EPSON Scan software provides three scanning modes for
progressive levels of control over your scanned image:
❏
scans quickly and easily using automatic
Full Auto Mode
settings.
❏
previews your image and provides automatic
Home Mode
image adjustments, cropping tools, and preset options for
various types of scans.
❏
previews your image and lets you
Professional Mode
manually configure your scan settings with a full array of
tools.
Scanning Directly From EPSON Scan
You can scan from any TWAIN-compliant application—such
as ArcSoft PhotoImpression
can start EPSON Scan directly from your computer and save
your image to a file.
1. Open the document cover and place your original face-
down on the glass, in the upper left corner.
Note:
If you need to scan a thick document, you can remove the
document cover (see page 7).
2. Close the cover gently so you don't move the original.
3. Do one of the following to start EPSON Scan:
❏ Windows
®
: Double-click the
your desktop.
❏ Macintosh
®:
Double-click
Applications folder.
❏ If you are scanning from an application, start your
application. Then open the File menu, choose
or and select
Acquire,
™
—using EPSON Scan. Or you
icon on
EPSON Scan
in the
EPSON Scan
Import
Epson Stylus CX5000 Series.
You see the EPSON Scan standby window:
4. If the Mode setting in the upper right corner is set to
, click the
Auto Mode
Note:
If you want to automatically restore a color photo as you scan,
click the Customize button (see the next section for
instructions).
If you are in Home or Professional Mode, you see a
different EPSON Scan settings window. You can change
the mode using the Mode selector in the upper right corner.
(For details on using Home or Professional Mode, see the
on-screen User's Guide.)
5. You see the File Save Settings window:
Choose the location where you want to save your scanned
file and type a name for it in the Prefix box. Select a file
format in the Image Format box.
6. Click . The image is scanned and you see its icon in an
OK
open folder.
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