Epson V370 Scanner: For Better Quality Scan Results

Epson Perfection V370

Epson is one of the leading manufacturers of scanners flatbed and Perfection V370 is an attractive unit, because it uses a Charge Coupled Device (CCD) to collect light from documents and pictures to form an image, not a Contact Image Sensor (CIS). CCD capable of rendering images and better depth , making it suitable for scanning 3D objects such as diamonds or page and 2D images .

V370 is an entry-level model of the scanner, but it does not have compact dimensions like affordable flatbed scanners such as Canon CanoScan LiDE 210. Because the scanner uses a CCD sensor requires significantly more power than the CIS scanner and has a plug -in power supply with a separate USB power cable and mounted on the front right side of the unit.

The four buttons on the front right corner of the scanner consists scan / power, copy, email and PDF. Three functions are controlled through a scan and send the Epson software that is installed with the device at the same time to bring up a dialog window, which allows users to scan multiple pages before changing or send it to other software.

Scanner is equipped with two main software applications, ABBYY FineReader Sprint ArcSoft Media Impression 9 and 2. ABBYY is the application of Optical Character Recognition (OCR) to provide a full package of PDF files and can convert the scan results to Word or Excel. While Media Impression 2 is a photo and video editing applications to change the basis of the results of the scan including crop , color adjustments and some special effects .

Epson does not provide any information document scan speed and photo for V370, but to scan black and white text document with 200ppi only takes 12 seconds, on par with other scanners with a basket the same price, then for grayscale scan and OCR, a little longer than competitor products reached 34 seconds. But the V37 is included generate editable copy in Word, not in raw format applied OCR itself.

Scan with 600ppi media 15x10cm photo takes 17 seconds and produces images with bright colors and natural. The red color is a bit obtrusive, but the green and blue look realistic. Then when more attention to detail, there are some that should be slightly darker turn black, a weakness that often occurs in the scanner at an affordable price.

The use of CCD sensors in color V37 produces higher quality scans than the CIS -based scanners, and able to process the scan more quickly. In addition, the available software to transfer documents and pictures to email, printer or PDF easily and quickly, and comes full version of OCR applications.

These features make the Epson Perfection V37 deserves to be one option, as it will allow you to change a variety of document and printing images into digital form in the original.

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