Scanning Images
You can scan images from the machine to a computer without printing them and save them in popular image types such as JPEG, TIFF, bitmaps, or PDF. If you are scanning printed text, you can use the OCR (Optical Character Recognition) software to convert it to text data.
Scanning Methods
You can select from the various scanning methods.
zIf You Want to Edit or Print the Scanned ImagesMP Navigator EX enables you to edit the scanned images, such as optimizing or trimming.
You can also start application software from MP Navigator EX to edit or print the scanned images.
For detailed operations of MP Navigator EX, refer to the Scanning Guide
You can also use the Operation Panel to open MP Navigator EX as well as open it using the computer.
See “Opening MP Navigator EX using the Operation Panel” on page 22.
zIf You Want to Scan Originals with Advanced SettingsScanGear enables you to scan originals with advanced settings such as the resolution. For detailed operations of ScanGear, refer to the Scanning Guide
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1(Macintosh only) Prepare your computer before scanning.
This operation is not necessary for Mac OS X v.10.4.x.
For details, refer to “Scanning Methods” in the User’s Guide
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Turn on the machine.
See “Turning the Machine On and Off” on page 6.
Load the original document on the Platen Glass.
See “Handling the Original Document” on page 8.
Press the SCAN button, then press the Color or Black button.
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