Straight Lines Appear

Straight lines may appear in the image when dust or dirt gets inside of the scanner.

• Clean the glass surfaces inside your scanner using a genuine Epson cleaning kit or the microfiber cloth that came with your scanner.

  See the User's Guide supplied with the scanner for detailed instructions on cleaning.

• Remove dust, dirt, or other particles on the front and back of your photos.

• Using Reduce lines and streaks feature, you can reduces the vertical lines or streaks of the scanned image caused by dirt on the glass surface inside the scanner.

  Click Settings > Advanced Settings tab, and then enable Reduce lines and streaks.

• Using Detect Glass Dirt feature, alert message appears when dirt is detected on the scanner glass.

  Click Settings > Scanner Settings tab > Device Settings, and then click the Scanner Setting tab on the Epson Scan 2 Utility screen. Select a setting for Detect Glass Dirt, and then click Set.

  When an alert is displayed, clean the glass surfaces inside your scanner using a genuine Epson cleaning kit or the microfiber cloth that came with your scanner.