Epson L210 User Guide

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2. Select the
Document Type setting that matches your original, such as Reflectivefor documents or
photos.
3. Select the Document Source setting indicating where you placed your original.
4. Select the specific type of original you are scanning as the Auto Exposure Typesetting:Document
or Photo.
5. Select the details of your original and how you want it scanned as the Image Typesetting.
6. Select the Resolutionsetting you want to use for your scan.
7. Click the Previewbutton.
EPSON Scan previews your...

Available Image Types - Professional Mode
You can select these Image Type options in EPSON Scan Professional Mode.
24-bit ColorSelect this setting for color photos.
Color Smoothing Select this setting for color graphic images, such as charts or graphs.
8-bit Grayscale Select this setting for black-and-white photos.
Black & White Select this setting for black text documents or line art.
Parent topic: Scanning in Professional Mode
Selecting a Scan Area - Professional Mode You can select a specific area in...

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Thumbnail preview: Your scan area is selected automatically, but you can change it. Place your
cursor in one corner of the desired scan area, then click and drag the cursor to the opposite corner
to create a marquee (dotted line) on the preview image.
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2. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area:
• If the marquee is correct, continue with the next step.
• To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it.
• To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the marquee, then click anddrag the edges where you want them. (Hold down the Shiftkey as you resize the marquee to
retain the same width/height proportions.)
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Normal preview: To create additional marquees (up to 50, if available), click the Copy
Marquee icon to copy the existing marquee and paste it on the preview image.
• To delete a marquee, click the marquee, then click the Delete Marquee icon.
3. Click inside the scan area and make any necessary settings in the EPSON Scan window.
Parent topic: Scanning in Professional Mode
Available Image Adjustments - Professional Mode You can select these Adjustments options in EPSON Scan Professional Mode.
Note:Not...

Color Restoration
Restores the colors in faded photos automatically.
Backlight Correction Removes shadows from photos that have too much background light.
Dust Removal Removes dust marks from your originals automatically.
Auto Exposure
Automatically adjusts the image exposure settings when you click the Auto Exposure icon. To
automatically adjust image exposure settings continuously, click the Configurationbutton, click the
Color tab, and select Continuous auto exposure. You can adjust the level of...

Selecting a Scan Size - Professional Mode
You can reduce or enlarge the size of your image as you scan. You can also select a specific scan size,
such as a common photo size like 4 × 6 inches (102 × 152 mm). This places a scan area of that size on
the preview image so you can use it to help crop the image in the correct proportions.
1. Click thePreviewbutton to preview your image.
2. In the EPSON Scan window, select the size you want your scanned image to be from the Target
Size list.
Note: If you need...

3. Do the following, as necessary, to work with the selected scan area:
• To move the marquee, click inside the scan area and drag the marquee where you want it.
• To resize the scan area, place your cursor over the edge or corner of the marquee, then click anddrag the edge where you want it.
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4. To create a scanned image size that is not available in the Target Size list, click the
Customize
option.
5. Name the custom size, enter the size, click Save, and clickOK. Then create a scan area on the
preview image.
The marquee is automatically proportioned for your custom scan size.
6. To use additional sizing tools, click the +(Windows) or (Mac OS X) icon next to the Target Size
setting and select options as desired.
• Scale: Reduces or enlarges your image by the percentage you enter.
• Trimming:...