3. Select the color mode.
Color Mode | Description |
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Auto | Automatically decides whether to scan in color or in black and white |
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RGB Color | Scans documents in color. |
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Black & White | Scans documents in black and white. |
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⇒Selecting a brightness level returns you to the "Scan Settings" screen. The selected mode is displayed to the right of the [Color Mode] button.
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•Usually, the color mode should be set as [Auto].
If this setting is specified, there is no need to change the color mode each time you scan a document.
Note that black and white mode may be automatically selected for the following kinds of documents:
•Faintly toned nonwhite papers
•Documents with only a minor amount of color
•Documents printed in gray or other
To ensure such documents are scanned in color mode, press the [RGB Color] button on the "Color Mode" screen.
•If the [Auto] paper size is selected, the [Custom] paper size Long Page mode cannot be used.
•If the [Black & White] color mode is selected, the following options cannot be used:
•[JPEG] File Format
•Compression
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