Sharp AL-2020 Select Acquire Image from the File menu, or, Click the Acquire button, Preferences

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3 Scanning an Image from a TWAIN-Compliant Application (part 2)

4

Select "Acquire Image" from the "File" menu, or

click the "Acquire" button ( ).

The scanner driver setup screen will appear.

Reference: Scanner Driver Settings

5

In the "Scanning Position" menu, select the

position in which you placed the original in Step 1

("Platen" (document glass) or "SPF").

Select "SPF" when you placed the original in the SPF.

7

Specify the scanning area, and set the scan

preferences.

For information on specifying the scan area and setting the scan preferences, see scanner driver Help.

Reference: Scanner Driver Settings

 

 

 

Setting a large area with full color together with a

 

 

 

high resolution setting, makes the data size large,

 

Caution

resulting in extended scanning times. It is

 

 

 

recommended to set the scanning preferences

 

 

 

depending on the type of the original to be

 

 

 

scanned, i.e., Web Pages (monitor), Photo, FAX,

 

 

 

or OCR.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

8

Click the "Scan" button after setting your preferences.

To cancel your scanning job after clicking the "Scan"

 

 

button, press the [Esc] key on your keyboard.

6

Click the "Preview" button.

The preview image will appear.

 

zIf the rotation or angle of the image is different, reset

the original, and click the "Preview" button again.

zIf you set multiple pages on the SPF, the unit

Note previews only the page placed on the top of the originals, and then sends it to the original exit area. Return the previewed page to the SPF before starting the scanning job.

When you close the scanner driver after scanning, the image data will appear as a new file in Sharpdesk.

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Contents AL-2020/AL-2040 Contents How to Print Out the Online Manual How to Use the Online ManualContents 1 Index How to Control the Online ManualPrinting Overview Contents 2 IndexBasic Printing Contents 3 IndexContents Windows 2000/XP/VistaWindows 98/Me Contents 5 Index Printer Driver SettingsPrinting a Watermark Contents 6 IndexFitting the Printed Image to the Paper Contents 7 IndexPrinting Multiple Pages on One Contents 8 IndexTwo-sided Printing Contents 9 IndexOutline of the Print Status Window Contents 10 IndexScanning Overview Flow chart shown below provides scanning overviewContents 12 Index Position in which you placed the original in Step Select Acquire Image from the File menu, orClick the Acquire button Scanning Position menu, selectSet-up screen Contents 14 IndexContents 15 Index Contents 16 Index Contents 17 Index Contents 18 Index Contents 19 Index Click the Finish button Contents 20 IndexOutline of Button Manager Contents 21 IndexContents 22 Index Button Manager SettingsContents 23 Index Identifying Unit ProblemsUSB cable Contents 24 IndexCheck 2 Is the interface cable connected securely? If the USB cable becomes disconnectedCheck 2 Is your hard disk fragmented? Contents 25 IndexCheck Your Computer Check 1 Is there enough computer memory or hard disk space?Click the icon beside the Universal Serial Bus Contents 26 IndexWhen you make sure that the USB port is enabled Install the software, referring to InstallingContents 27 Index Faint, Uneven or Smeared Print Output Contents 28 IndexContents 29 Index Check 2 Is the orientation of document setting correct?Check 3 Is the paper loaded correctly? Nothing Prints Contents 30 IndexCheck 2 Is the on Line indicator off? Check 4 Has the printer driver been installed properly?Poor Scanning Result Contents 31 IndexCheck 1 Is the original clean? Check 2 Have you specified a suitable resolution?Check 3 Have you set the original correctly on the SPF? Contents 32 IndexScanned Image is Incorrectly Positioned Check 1 Have you placed the original straight?Unable to Scan the Image Contents 33 IndexContents 34 Index Click Add or Remove ProgramsRestart your computer Contents 35 Index Printer Driver Features partImage Adjustment Contents 36 IndexAddress field of your Web browser, enter Contents 37 IndexAbout the Web Open the Web browser on your computerContents 38 Index Configuration via the WebTwain IndexAL2020AL2040v1
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