Epson Perfection 1200U User Manual
Troubleshooting
Page 90
Problems with Image Quality
Images are very dark and without details.
The image is distorted or blurred.
Problem
Solution
Some EPSON TWAIN
settings may be set
incorrectly.
settings may be set
incorrectly.
Make sure the Destination (output device) setting is set to Screen/Web.
If you selected a printer as the Destination setting, the image may more
closely match the original when printed, but not when displayed on the
screen.
If you selected a printer as the Destination setting, the image may more
closely match the original when printed, but not when displayed on the
screen.
Change the Exposure, Tone Correction, and Shadow settings to lighter
values and scan the image again. See
values and scan the image again. See
for
instructions on changing these settings.
Problem
Solution
The document isn’t
positioned correctly on
the document table.
positioned correctly on
the document table.
Make sure that the document is placed flat against the document table
and that no part of the original is wrinkled or warped.
and that no part of the original is wrinkled or warped.
You may have moved the document during scanning. Check the position
of the document.
of the document.
Make sure the scanner isn’t tilted or placed on an unstable surface.