Scanning documents using the control panel (USB attach only)

1Make sure:

The computer is on.

The computer is attached to the MFP.

The software has been loaded onto the computer.

2Load an original document face-up into the ADF or face-down on the scanner glass.

Note: Do not load postcards, index cards, small items, or thin media (such as magazine clippings) into the ADF. Place these items on the scanner glass.

3From the control panel, press Scan.

4Press or repeatedly until the application you want to use appears.

Note:

If you do not see the application you want to use, configure additional applications for scanning. For more information, see Configuring additional applications for scanning on page 56.

Adjust the scan settings using the computer. For more information, see Customizing scan settings on page 58.

5Press Start.

The MFP scans the document.

6If prompted, press 1 (for yes) if you have more pages, or 2 (for no) if you have finished scanning the entire document.

Scanning documents using the computer (USB attach only)

1Make sure:

The computer is on.

The computer is attached to the MFP.

The software has been loaded onto the computer.

2Load an original document face-up into the ADF or face-down on the scanner glass.

3Open QLINK:

Double-click the QLINK icon on the desktop.

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Lexmark X340, 340n, X342n manual Scanning documents using the control panel USB attach only

340n, X340, X342n specifications

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