How To

# Choose the Appropriate Scanning Mode

> Changing a scanning mode

EPSON Scan provides two modes for you to change any scanning settings: Home Mode and Professional Mode.

Home Mode:
The Home Mode enables you to scan images easily without use of complex settings.

Professional Mode:
In the Professional Mode, there are many options available to give you greater control over scanning. You can sharpen, correct, or enhance your images before scanning them in the Professional Mode.

The following table indicates the suitable mode to use according to the scanning purpose.

Purpose | Home Mode | Professional Mode
Scanning films |  |
Defining target size |  |
Optimizing brightness and color of image |  |
Removing moiré patterns |  |
Restoring faded color image |  |
Removing dust on film |  |
Optimizing text or line art in scanning |  |
Saving scanned films into a specific data format |  |

| : Recommended

| : Supported

You can choose and change the scanning mode, as described in the following section.

## Changing a scanning mode

You can change the scanning mode from the list box at the top right of the window.

Click the small arrow to the right of the list box, and then click to select a desired mode.

| Note:

The mode you used last time remains effective when you start EPSON Scan again.

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