Scanning

Document Size

Choose one of the following sizes:

Auto

You can scan a standard sized document without any further adjustments to Document Size.

A4 8.3 x 11.7 in (210 x 297 mm)

JIS B5 7.2 x 10.1 in (182 x 257 mm)

Letter 8.5 x 11 in (215.9 x 279.4 mm)

Legal 8.5 x 14 in (215.9 x 355.6 mm) (Available on ADF models)

A5 5.8 x 8.3 in (148 x 210 mm)

JIS B6 5 x 7.2 in (128 x 182 mm)

A6 4.1 x 5.8 in (105 x 148 mm)

Executive 7.25 x 10 1/2 in (184.1 x 266.7 mm)

Business Card 3.5 x 2.4 in (90 x 60 mm)

To scan business cards, choose the Business Card size, and then put the business card face down at the top left of the scanner glass.

4 x 6 in (10 x 15 cm)

5 x 8 in (13 x 20 cm)

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3.5 x 5 in (9 x 13 cm)

5 x 7 in (13 x 18 cm)

Postcard 1 3.9 x 5.8 in (100 x 148 mm)

Postcard 2 (Double) 5.8 x 7.9 in (148 x 200 mm)

Custom

After you choose a custom size, you can adjust the scanning area. Click and hold the mouse button as you drag the mouse to crop the image.

Width: Enter the width of the custom size.

Height: Enter the height of the custom size.

Adjusting the Image

When scanning photographs or other images for use in a word processor or other graphics application, try different settings for the Resolution, Scan Type, Brightness and Contrast to see which setting best suits your needs.

Brightness

Adjust the setting (-50 to 50) to get the best image. The default value is 0, representing an average, and is usually suitable for most images.

You can set the Brightness level by dragging the slider to the right or left to lighten or darken the image. You can also enter a value in the box to set the level.

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