Features of the DR-2050C

The main features of the DR-2050C scanner are listed below.

■Compact Configuration

The scanner has a very compact configuration, measuring only 11.7" (298

mm)(W) x 7.7" (197 mm) (H) x 3.9" (100 mm) (D). The small footprint of this standup vertical scanner saves space.

■Fast Document Feeding

The scanner can scan a maximum of 20 documents per minute in a range of sizes from business cards to LTR/A4 size. (Scanning conditions: Black and white, LTR/A4 size portrait, two sided, 200 dpi.)

■USB 2.0 Interface

Connecting to a computer is done with Hi-Speed USB 2.0 protocol.

■Color/Grayscale Support

Documents can be scanned in 24-bit color or 256-level grayscale.

■Supports a Variety of Scanning Modes

The scanner supports the following scanning modes, depending on the document type:

•single-sided/double-sided mode

•Single sheet/dual feeding path

■Paper Size Detection

The scanner automatically detects the size of a scanned document and eliminates any unnecessary space around the edges of the image when storing it, even when storing a document of irregular size.

■Folio Scan

A folio (folded in half) document can be set for scanning as it is, and the scanned images of both sides are combined as a single image. (See p. 52.)

■Deskew

The Deskew function automatically straightens an image if the document was loaded askew.

■Character Orientation Detector

Identifies the orientation of characters in a document, and rotates the image so the orientation of the scanned characters is straight.

■Text Enhancement

The scanner is equipped with a Text Enhancement mode that allows you to clearly scan text printed on a dark background, and text that is written in faint pencil.

■Dropout Color

The scanner is equipped with a Dropout Color function that allows you to specify a color for the scanner to omit from scanned images.

8Before Using the Scanner