Recommended settings – Epson Expression 1680 User Manual

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How To Scan

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Recommended Settings

Here are some recommended settings for different types of scans.

*

Recommendations for EPSON TWAIN Pro also apply to EPSON TWAIN Pro Network.

**

If your output is for on-screen viewing (for example, on a web page), select a resolution of
72 dpi.

***

This Image Type is available only in certain applications, such as Photoshop.

**** Automatically selects Text Enhancement Technology (TET) as your B/W option.

***** If you are enlarging your image, you must manually change the resolution (dpi).

Image type

Recommended
application

Recommended
TWAIN Pro* settings

Scanning
resolution for
printing**

Photograph

Photoshop LE

Image Type:
48-bit Color (HiFi)***,
24-bit Color (Std),
16-bit Gray (HiFi)***, or
8-bit Gray (Std)

300 dpi**

Magazine

Photoshop LE

Image Type:
24-bit Color
De-screening

300 dpi

Newspaper (text only)

TextBridge Pro
or
PageManager

Image Type: OCR****

300 or
400 dpi*****

Text for OCR

TextBridge Pro
or
PageManager

Image Type: OCR****

300 or
400 dpi*****

Text with images

TextBridge Pro
or
PageManager

Image Type: Line art
B/W option: Auto Area
Segmentation

300 or
400 dpi *****

Line art

Photoshop LE

Image Type: Line Art

300 to 3200 dpi

Negative transparency
(35 mm film)

Photoshop LE

Document Source:
TPU for Neg. Film

300 to 3200 dpi

Positive transparency
(35 mm slides)

Photoshop LE

Document Source:
TPU for Pos. Film

300 to 3200 dpi

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