• Adjust the Threshold setting.
• Increase the Resolution setting.
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Available Image Adjustments
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Scanning with Epson Scan
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 straight.
• Adjust these Epson Scan settings (if available) and try scanning again:
• Select Text Enhancement
• Select the correct Image Type setting
• Adjust the Threshold setting
• Check the manual for your OCR software for any additional adjustments.
• Try using another software program, such as ABBYY FineReader, as the OCR engine. Start Epson
Scan and click File Save Settings. Select PDF as the File Type and click Options. Click the Text
tab. Make sure Fine Reader is selected as the OCR Engine setting and click OK twice. Try your scan
again using Epson Scan.
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Convert Scanned Documents to Editable Text (OCR)
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Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
Solving Scanned Image Quality Problems
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