3.4 Changing Scan Settings

[Scanning] tab

Image quality:

Specify whether to scan documents quickly or at higher quality.

Select one of the following modes:

Normal (Fastest)

Select this mode when you wish to scan documents quickly.

Better (Faster)

Select this mode when you wish to scan documents at a high quality.

Best (Slow)

Select this mode when you wish to scan documents at a higher quality.

Excellent (Slower)

Select this mode when you wish to scan documents at the highest quality.

 

 

Normal is equivalent to 150 dpi for color mode and 300 dpi for B&W mode, Fine

HINT

 

is equivalent to 200 dpi for color mode and 400 dpi for B&W mode, Best is

 

 

equivalent to 300 dpi for color mode and 600 dpi for B&W mode, and Excellent

 

 

 

 

is equivalent to 600 dpi for color mode and 1200 dpi for B&W mode.

 

 

Generally, the higher the required Image quality is specified, the longer it takes

 

 

to scan documents and the larger the file size becomes.

 

 

As a general rule, scan no more than 10 sheets at a time in Excellent mode.

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Operations Scanner Basic

ScanSnap S500M Operator's Guide

 

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