„Deskew

The scanner straightens an image after detecting an image on a document that was loaded askew. (See “[Deskew] Check Box,” on p. 70.)

„Auto Color Detection

The scanner detects whether the scanned document is in color or black-and- white, and save the image accordingly. (See “[Auto Color Detection],” on

p.66.)

„Card Scan

It is possible to scan business card. (See “Documents,” on p. 20.)

„Character Orientation Detector

Identifies the orientation of characters in a document, and rotates the image so the orientation of the scanned characters is straight. (See “[Text Orientation Recognition] Check Box,” on p. 79.)

„Advanced Text Enhancement

Documents with dark backgrounds or documents with faint text written in pencil can be scanned clearly. (See “Mode,” on p. 66.)

* This function sometimes does not function effectively on some documents.

„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. (See “Color Drop-Out,” on p. 80.)

„Auto Start

The scanner is equipped with an Auto Start function that automatically initiates scanning when a document is placed in the document feed tray. (See “Feeding Option,” on p. 83.)

„Skip Blank Page Function

The scanner is equipped with a Skip Blank Page function that allows it to scan a document regardless of whether every document is two-sided or onesided. (See “Scanning Side,” on p. 69.)

„Prescan Function

The scanner is equipped with a Prescan function that allows you to adjust the contrast and brightness of a prescanned image and then send the adjusted image to the application software, without needing to scan the document again. (See “ [Prescan] Check Box,” on p. 84 and “Prescan,” on

p.99.)

„MultiStream Function

The scanner supports MultiStream, which, according to the application, can create two images with different scanning conditions from one image. However, this function can only be used when the software supports MultiStream. (See “MultiStream Function,” on p. 62.)

Chapter 1

Before Using the Scanner

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