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Setting Basic Items

Scanner settings include the basic items that are configured in [Scanner Settings], and the setting items that are configured in the advanced settings dialog box. The settings in the advanced settings dialog box are applied for settings other than the basic items.

The settings in the driver settings dialog box are applied for any other settings.

Color mode

Select from the following modes for scanning documents.

Detect automatically

Detects whether the document is color or gray

 

and then scans.

24-bit Color

Scans the document in color.

Grayscale

Scans the document in Grayscale.

Black and White

Scans the document in black and white (binary).

Page Size

Specify the page size of the document.

If you specify [Detect automatically], the page size of the scanned document is detected and the images are saved at the detected size.

Dots per inch

Specify the scanning resolution.

When [Detect automatically] is specified, the resolution is detected automatically from the content of the scanned document.

Scanning Side

Specify whether to scan only one side or both sides of a document. When [Skip blank page] is specified, any blank paged detected within the document is skipped during scanning.

Automatically straightens skewed images

When a document is scanned skewed, the skewed scanned images are detected and then straightened.

Rotate image to match orientation of text

The orientation of text in scanned images is detected, and the images are rotated so that the text is correctly oriented.

Use advanced settings dialog box

Configure scanner settings other than the basic items in the advanced settings dialog box (scanner driver). To open the scanner driver, select [ON] and then click the button.

For details on the setting items, see the Help of the driver settings dialog box.

Hint

The driver settings dialog box includes setting items that are the same as the basic items in [Scanner Settings], but the setting for each of the them is stored separately. Which settings are used during scanning differs as follows depending on the setting of the [Use advanced settings dialog box] check box.

Setting of [Use

 

Other than basic

advanced settings

Basic items

items

dialog box]

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Settings of the

OFF

Settings of [Scanner

advanced settings

Settings]

dialog box of the

 

 

 

scanner driver

 

 

 

ON

Settings of the advanced settings dialog box

of the scanner driver

 

 

 

 

 

 

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DR-M160 specifications

The Canon DR-M160 is a compact and powerful document scanner designed to enhance productivity in both small offices and larger enterprises. It offers a blend of performance, reliability, and advanced scanning technologies that make it a go-to solution for businesses seeking efficient document management.

One of the standout features of the DR-M160 is its impressive scanning speed. Capable of processing up to 60 pages per minute (ppm) in duplex mode, this scanner enables users to handle large volumes of documents quickly. This speed is complemented by a robust Automatic Document Feeder (ADF) that holds up to 100 sheets, allowing for continuous scanning without frequent interruptions.

In terms of image quality, the DR-M160 leverages Canon’s sophisticated image processing technologies. Equipped with advanced algorithms, the scanner ensures crisp, clear images with resolutions of up to 600 dpi in color, grayscale, and monochrome. Additionally, features like Automatic Color Detection, Text Orientation Recognition, and Evenness Adjustment enhance the quality of the scanned documents, making them easier to read and digitize.

The Canon DR-M160 is also designed with versatility in mind. It can handle a variety of document types including plastic cards, thick or thin documents, and even A4 and letter-sized materials. This adaptability makes it suitable for various applications, from scanning invoices and contracts to archiving historical documents.

Another significant aspect of the DR-M160 is its compact size. With a sleek footprint, it can fit comfortably on a desk, helping to save valuable workspace. Despite its small size, the scanner does not compromise on usability, featuring a user-friendly interface and customizable settings that allow users to streamline their scanning process.

Connectivity is a breeze with the DR-M160. It features USB 3.0 support for faster data transfer, ensuring efficiency in busy work environments. The scanner is compatible with various software applications, including Canon's CaptureOnTouch, which allows users to scan, organize, and share documents with ease.

In conclusion, the Canon DR-M160 stands out as a reliable and efficient document scanner. Its high-speed capabilities, superior image quality, versatility, compact design, and robust connectivity options make it an ideal choice for businesses aiming to improve their document management workflow. Whether for day-to-day operations or archiving important records, the DR-M160 offers the performance and efficiency needed to meet today’s demanding business requirements.