Category | Option | Function |
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Dropout | None | Includes all color values in a |
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| monochrome scan |
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| Red | Drops out reds so red areas are white in a |
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| monochrome scan |
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| Green | Drops out greens so green areas are |
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| white in a monochrome scan |
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| Blue | Drops out blues so blue areas are white in |
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| a monochrome scan |
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Quality & | Draft & fast | Provides faster scanning at a lower |
descreening |
| resolution |
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| Best & | Produces the best quality scan and, on |
| some scanners**, removes unwanted | |
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| moiré (interference) patterns from |
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| scanned images |
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Scanning | 1 pass | Scans the image with a single pass (line |
Sequence |
| sequence) |
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| 3 pass | Scans the image with three passes (page |
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| sequence); available only in 16 million |
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| colors |
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B/W Options | Text | Eliminates the document background |
| Enhancement | and raises the recognition accuracy |
| Technology | during OCR (Optical Character |
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| more information. |
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| Auto Area | Separates text from graphics so that |
| Segmentation† | grayscale images are clearer and text |
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| recognition is more accurate |
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| None | Selects no special black and white |
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| options |
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*When possible, let your image editing software perform halftoning.
**ActionScanner II,
†The Text Enhancement Technology and Auto Area Segmentation options are not available if your scanner does not support these features. The ActionScanner II,