Scanning

 

c Click PreScan.

 

The whole image is scanned into the PC and appears in the Scanning Area (1) of the Scanner Setup

 

dialog box.

 

d Press and hold down the left mouse button and drag it over the portion you want to scan.

2

Note

You can enlarge the image using the icon, and then use the icon to restore the image to its original size.

e Load your document again.

Note

Skip this step if you loaded the document on the scanner glass in step a.

f Click Start.

This time only the chosen area of the document appears in the PaperPort® SE window (or your application window).

g In the PaperPort® SE window, use the options available to refine the image.

Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog box

Image Type

Choose the output image type from Photo, Web or Text. Resolution and Scan Type will be automatically altered for each of the default settings.

The default settings are listed in the table below:

Image Type

 

Resolution

Scan Type

Photo

Use for scanning photo images

300 300 dpi

24 bit color

 

 

 

 

Web

Use for attaching the scanned image to web pages

100 100 dpi

24 bit color

 

 

 

 

Text

Use for scanning text documents

200 200 dpi

Black & White

 

 

 

 

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Brother DCP, MFC manual Settings in the Scanner Setup dialog box, Image Type

DCP, MFC specifications

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