Canon MP550 manual Select Source PhotoColor, MagazineColor, NewspaperGrayscale, DocumentGrayscale

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens > Basic Mode Tab

Basic Mode Tab

This mode allows you to scan easily by following the on-screen steps.

This section describes the settings and functions available in Basic Mode.

(1)Settings and Operation Buttons

(2)Toolbar

(3)Preview Area

Note

The displayed items vary by document type and how the screen was opened.

Settings and Operation Buttons

Select Source

Photo(Color)

Scan color photos.

Magazine(Color)

Scan color magazines.

Newspaper(Grayscale)

Scan text and line drawings in black and white.

Document(Grayscale)

Scan documents and photos in black and white.

Select this mode to create high-resolution black and white images.

Note

When you select a document type, colors are adjusted based on the Unsharp Mask function or document type.

If you select Magazine(Color), the Descreen function will be active.

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