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Scanning X-Rays and Radiographs

  1. Remove the white document mat from under the scanner lid.
  1. Attach the gray scanning guide to the document table of the scanner.
  1. Use the Epson Expression 1640XL Scanner that is connected to the PC. Click on Epson Scan.
  1. The screen prompts you to choose the correct scanner model. The model is Epson Expression 1640XL scanner. Click OK.
  1. Choose the following settings in the dialog boxes

    • Mode: Professional Mode
      Original Document Type: Film
      Film Type: Positive Film


  1. Go to Preview Settings Box.

    • Click on the pull down arrow.
      Change the setting from Thumbnail to Normal.

  1. Click Preview to start the scan.

  1. If you are satisfied with the preview, click Scan.
  1. After the scan is complete, the File Save Settings window appears.
  2. Select the image file format desired. To insert into a PowerPoint presentation, choose JPEG format.


  3. Note: To insert the .jpeg file into a PowerPoint presentation, use the Insert-> From File instead of Copy and Paste. This will automatically compress the file size. Click OK.
  1. If you would like to save the file as a PDF
    • Change the settings to:
      File Name Prefix: PDF
      Image Format Type: PDF
      Click OK.

  1. The scanning begins.
  1. When the scan is complete, click on Save File. If you need to add more pages, click Add Page.
  1. Close the Preview window before saving the file. You will receive a warning when you try to close the Preview Window. Click OK to continue.
  1. After the scan is complete, you will receive a prompt that Epson Scan will close.
  2. Click Save File
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