6.9.18 Page Orientation

Automatically rotates each scanned data page that contains text through 0°, 90°, 180°, or 270°, so the text is upright.

This function determines a document orientation based on Roman characters printed on the document. Therefore, it may not work properly for the following kinds of documents. When scanning such documents, do not set automatic page orientation.

zDocuments with many extremely large/small characters

zDocuments on which the pitch of lines or characters is extremely narrow, or characters overlap

zDocuments with many characters that contact underlines or ruled lines

zDocuments with many photographs or figures and only a few characters

zDocuments which have a background pattern behind characters

zDocuments with characters printed in various direction (e.g. plans)

zDocuments written in languages other than English

zDocuments with only capital letters

zHandwritten documents

zUnclear or smeared characters

1.On the [Scan Settings] window, select the [Advanced] tab.

2.Press the [Page Orientation] button.

DThe [Page Orientation] window appears.

3.Select whether or not automatic page orientation is required.

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