General tab | The General tab contains commonly used image options. In most |
| cases, you will not have to change options on other tabs. |
Scan as — allows you to select the electronic image format.
•Color
•Grayscale
•Black and white
NOTE: The Scan as option is only available when Images per side:
One is selected on the Advanced tab.
Document type — allows you to select the type of content on your documents.
•Text with Graphics: the documents contain a mix of text, business graphics (bar graphs, pie charts, etc.) and line art.
•Text: the documents contain mostly text.
•Text with Photographs: the documents contain a mix of text and photographs.
NOTE: This option is not available for all models.
•Photographs: the documents contain mostly photographs.
Media type — allows you to select the type of paper you are scanning, based upon the texture/weight. The options are: Plain Paper, Thin Paper, Glossy Paper, Card Stock, and Magazine.
Resolution — allows you to select the dots per inch (dpi), which is a determinant of a better quality image. It may also increase scanning time and image size. The options are: 75, 100, 150, 200, 240, 300, 400, 600 and 1200 dpi.
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