EPSON Stylus CX1500 Scan Tool Light

Bundling software applications alongside hardware devices is now a common practice for most manufacturers and Epson is no exception. For example, those who got a EPSON Stylus CX1500 unit surely found inside the package Scan Tool Light, a dedicated utility that aims to make scanning and handling the output a lot easier.

As soon as you get this program installed and running on your system, you will get to meet its simple yet friendly GUI which puts all the functions at your fingertips. The duality of EPSON Stylus CX1500 Scan Tool Light resides in the operating modes you can opt for.

For regular scans, that do not require any advanced editing or special treatment, you have at your disposal the Home Mode. In case you need to carry out some tasks that are a bit more complex and require more tools, there's the Professional Mode.

Setting up the environment and preparing for a new scan is not too difficult and if you do not want anything more than a simple scanned copy of a photo or a written paper, this can be done with one click.

Nonetheless, should you care for more, you can rely on the scanning options provided to help you select the desired image type, scan resolution, output size or brightness, contrast and saturation improvements in Home Mode.

For even more advanced tweaking of the job, the Professional Mode offers some extra adjustments and tools, like Color Matching, hue and saturation or color level detailed settings.

To sum things up, EPSON Stylus CX1500 Scan Tool Light is indeed a good solution for those who need a specialized software solution to take care of all their scan related activities. The only downside is that it is meant to be used with specific units.