Selecting Epson Scan Settings
Overview of the Epson Scan Modes
Epson Scan lets you control all aspects of scanning and includes three modes:
❏ Office Mode lets you quickly select settings for scanning text documents and check
their effects with a preview image. EPSON Scan opens in this mode the first time you
use it.
See "Changing the Scan Mode" on page 142 for instructions on switching to Office
Mode.
See "Selecting Basic Settings" on page 142 for scanning steps.
❏ Home Mode lets you customize some scanning settings and check their effects with a
preview image.
Home Mode is best when you want to preview images of photos before scanning them.
You can size the image as you scan, adjust the scan area, and adjust many image
settings, including color restoration, dust removal, and backlight correction.
See "Changing the Scan Mode" on page 142 for instructions on switching to Home
Mode.
See "Selecting Basic Settings" on page 142 for scanning steps.
❏ Professional Mode gives you total control of your scanning settings and lets you check
their effects with a preview image.
Professional Mode is best when you want to preview your image and make extensive,
detailed corrections to it before scanning. You can sharpen, color correct, and enhance
your image with a full array of tools, including color restoration, dust removal, and
backlight correction.
See "Changing the Scan Mode" on page 142 for instructions on switching to
Professional Mode.
See "Selecting Basic Settings" on page 142 for scanning steps.
Selecting File Save Settings
When you see the File Save Settings window, you need to select the location, name, and
format of the scanned image file you want to save.
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