Epson V700 Manual

							
Your scanned image is saved in the file format and location you selected\
 in the File Save Settings window. If you 
did not select any settings in the File Save Settings window, it is save\
d as a JPEG file in Pictures or My Pictures. 
						

							
 
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Detailed Setting Instructions
Previewing and Adjusting the Scan Area 
Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings 
Previewing and Adjusting the Scan Area
Once you have selected your basic settings and resolution, you can previ\
ew your image and select or adjust the image area of the image(s) 
in a Preview window on your screen. There are two types of preview avail\
able:Normal displays the full scan area in its entirety so you can select your scan\
ned image area and adjust settings manually. If the 
Thumbnail checkbox is unchecked, clicking the Preview button opens a normal preview.
Thumbnail (Home and Professional Modes only) displays your previewed image(s)\
 as thumbnail(s) with the scanned image area and 
exposure automatically selected. If the Thumbnail checkbox is checked, clicking the Preview button opens a thumbnail preview.
To preview your image, follow the steps below:
Click Preview. If you want to change the preview mode, select the Normal or Thumbnail tab on Preview window if it is available.
Note:
Depending on your document type and other settings, you may not be able \
to change the preview type.
You can resize the Preview window. To resize the Preview window, click a\
nd drag the corner of the Preview window.
If you preview with the Preview dialog not displayed, image(s) will be\
 displayed in the default preview mode. If you 
preview with the Preview dialog displayed, image(s) will be displayed \
in the preview mode that was displayed just 
before previewing.
Some of the settings that you change after preview will be initialized i\
f you change the Preview mode.
See EPSON Scan help for details.
EPSON Scan prescans your image(s) and displays them in one of the foll\
owing Preview windows:
Normal preview  Document Film 
						

							
Thumbnail preview Document Film 
						

							
If you are viewing the normal preview, you can do the following to adjus\
t the image(s).To select your scan area, click the 
 auto locate icon to create a marquee that marks the edges of your image\
 area. You can 
move the marquee to change the scan area. See Creating a Marquee on a Preview Image for instructions.
Note:
If you are going to scan at a different size than your original, you mus\
t first select your Target Size and 
automatically create a marquee that is proportioned to that size. You ca\
n then copy the marquee and place it on 
each image you will scan at that size.
To enlarge or reduce the preview image in the Normal preview, resize the\
 Preview window. The image size changes 
corresponding to the Preview window size.
To zoom in on an image in the Normal preview, click inside the scan area\
 and click the Zoom button.
Note: Zoom button changes into Full button on Zoom display.
Full button changes into Zoom button on Full display.
To adjust the image quality, click the scan area(s) you want to modify\
 and make the adjustments. See Adjusting the Color and 
Other Image Settings for instructions.
If you are viewing the thumbnail preview, you can do the following to ad\
just the image(s):
To zoom in on an image in the Thumbnail preview, double-click the thumbn\
ail to zoom in.
You can change the size of thumbnail by using either the 
 Thumbnail ,  Thumbnail , or  Full size of 
1 frame buttons.
To rotate an image or flip it horizontally (like a mirror image), clic\
k its thumbnail and then click the 
 rotation icon or 
 mirroring icon.
To adjust the scan area to crop your image differently, you can create a\
nd move a marquee that marks the edges of your scan. 
See Creating a Marquee on a Preview Image for instructions.
To adjust the image quality, click the image(s) or scan area(s) you \
want to modify and make the adjustments. See Adjusting the 
Color and Other Image Settings for instructions. If you want to apply the adjustments you have made to\
 all of your images, click 
All.
Creating a Marquee on a Preview Image
A marquee is a moving dotted line that appears on the edges of your prev\
iew image to indicate the scan area.
You can move the marquee and adjust its size. If you are viewing the nor\
mal preview, you can create multiple marquees (up to 50) on each 
image to scan different image areas in separate scan files.
Note for film or slides:
When you use the Thumbnail preview, EPSON Scan automatically creates mar\
quees around your image(s) for you. If you 
need to adjust a marquee, click inside it and click the 
 delete marquee icon before completing the steps in this 
section. If you do not need to adjust any marquees, skip to Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings.
To draw a marquee, move your cursor over a preview image. The pointer be\
comes a set of cross-hairs.
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If you are viewing the normal preview and you only have one photo on the\
 document table, you can click the 
 auto locate icon to automatically draw a marquee, then skip to step 3.
If you are going to scan at a different size than your original, you can\
 first select your Target Size and 
automatically create a marquee proportionate to that size.
Position the pointer in the area where you want to place the corner of y\
our marquee and click. Hold down the mouse button and drag 
the cross-hairs over the image to the opposite corner of the desired sca\
n area. Then release the mouse button. You see the moving 
dotted line of the marquee.
Do one of the following to adjust the marquee.
To move the marquee, position your cursor inside the marquee. The pointe\
r becomes a hand. Click and drag the marquee to the 
desired location.
To resize the marquee, position your cursor over the edge or corner of t\
he marquee. The pointer becomes a straight or angled 
double-arrow. Click and drag the edge or corner to the desired size.
Note:
To restrict the movement of the marquee to vertical or horizontal only, \
hold down the Shift key as you move the 
marquee.
To restrict the size of the marquee to the current proportions, hold dow\
n the Shift key as you resize the marquee.
For best results and image exposure, make sure all sides of the marquee \
are located inside the preview image. Do 
not include any of the area around the preview image in the marquee. 
						

							
Just draw them as described in steps 1 through 3, or click the  copy marquee icon to create additional marquees of the same size. 
You can move and resize all the marquees as described in step 3. To dele\
te a marquee, click inside it and click the 
 delete marquee 
icon.
To adjust the image quality, click the image(s) or scan area(s) you \
want to modify and make the adjustments. See Adjusting the Color 
and Other Image Settings for details. If you want to apply the adjustments you have made to all \
of your image(s) or scan area(s), 
click All.
Note:
If you draw multiple marquees, make sure you click All in the Preview window before you scan. Otherwise, only the area 
inside the last marquee you drew will be scanned.
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Adjusting the Color and Other Image Settings
Once you have previewed your image(s) and adjusted the scan area, you \
can modify the image quality, if necessary. EPSON Scan offers a 
variety of settings for improving color, sharpness, contrast, and other \
aspects affecting image quality. Before you make adjustments, be 
sure to click the image or marquee for the area you want to adjust.Histogram Provides a graphical interface for adjusting highlight, shadow, and gamm\
a levels individually.
Tone CorrectionProvides a graphical interface for adjusting tone levels individually.
Image AdjustmentAdjusts brightness and contrast and the balance of red, green, and blue \
colors in the overall 
image.
Color PaletteProvides a graphical interface for adjusting mid-tone levels, such as sk\
in tones, without 
affecting the highlight and shadow areas of the image. 
						

							
Unsharp MaskSharpens the edges of image areas for an overall clearer image.
DescreeningRemoves the rippled pattern that can appear in subtly shaded image areas\
 such as skin 
tones.
Color RestorationRestores the colors in faded photos automatically.
Backlight CorrectionRemoves shadows from photos that have too much background light.
Dust RemovalRemoves dust marks from your originals automatically.
Text EnhancementEnhances text recognition when scanning text documents.
Auto AreaSegmentationMakes Black&White images clearer and text recognition more accurate by s\
eparating the 
text from the graphics.
Dropout colorScan without a certain color. You can select from red, blue, or green. 
						

							
Color EnhanceEnhance a certain color. You can select from red, blue, or green.
See EPSON Scan help for details.
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Home > Scanning Special Projects 
Scanning to a PDF File
Scanning to a PDF File Using the PDF Button 
Scanning to a PDF File Using EPSON Scan 
Using EPSON Scan, you can create a PDF file with the following features:\
Scanning multiple document pages into a single PDF file: You can scan multiple document pages and save them in 
a single PDF file.
Creating a searchable PDF file (Windows only): You can create a PDF file with search functionality, so that you can 
look for words in the file. (This feature may not be available in some \
countries.)
Specifying the number of pages in a single PDF file: You can specify the maximum number of pages that can be 
included in one PDF file. For example, if you are scanning a 20-page doc\
ument, and specify the page number to be 
included in one PDF as 4, 5 PDF files are automatically created.
Note:
You need ABBYY FineReader that came with your scanner to use some of the\
se features. If you have 
installed your scanning software as described in the Start Here sheet, i\
t has already been installed.
Scanning to a PDF File Using the PDF Button
Place your document on the document table. See Placing Documents or Photos for details.
Press the  scan to PDF button on the scanner. You see the Scan to PDF window. 
						

							
Click Settings. You see the Scan to PDF Settings window.