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Offset Appears in the Background of Images

Images on the back of the original may appear in the scanned image.

  • When Auto, Color, or Grayscale is selected as the Image Type:

    • Check that Remove Background is selected in the Epson Scan 2 window. When you are using Document Capture Pro, you can open the window by pressing the Detailed Settings button on the Scan Settings screen.

      Click the Advanced Settings tab > Remove Background.

    • Check that Text Enhancement is selected.

      Document Capture Pro (Windows)/Document Capture (Mac OS X): Click Scan Settings > Text Enhancement.

      Epson Scan 2: Click the Advanced Settings tab > Text Enhancement.

  • When Black & White is selected as the Image Type:

    Check that Text Enhancement is selected.

    Document Capture Pro (Windows)/Document Capture (Mac OS X): Click Scan Settings > Text Enhancement.

    Epson Scan 2: Click the Advanced Settings tab > Text Enhancement.

    Depending on the condition of your scanned image, click Settings in the Epson Scan 2 window and try setting a lower level for Edge Enhancement or a higher level for Noise Reduction Level.