Lexmark 90P3000 Scanning documents for editing, Scanning directly from the printer control panel

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Scanning directly from the printer control panel

1Load the photo or photos facedown on the scanner glass.

Note: If you have sheets loaded on the ADF and photos loaded on the scanner glass, then the sheets on the ADF will be scanned. Make sure to clear the ADF if you want to scan the photos on the scanner glass.

2From the printer control panel, navigate to:

> Scan > OK > select a scan destination

If necessary, follow the instructions on the printer display.

Note: If you have selected a computer as the scan destination, then make sure that the scan software is installed on the destination computer.

3From the Scan Options menu, press the up or down arrow button to scroll to the scan option you want to set, and then press the left or right arrow button to select an appropriate setting.

If necessary, press OK each time you make a selection.

aSet File Type to Photo.

bSet Quality to 150 dpi or more.

cSet Content Type to Photo.

dSet Content Source to the option that best describes your original photo.

•For example, if you are scanning a glossy photo printed on your inkjet printer, then select Inkjet Glossy.

•If you are scanning a glossy photo purchased from a photo print service, then select Retail Photo.

4Press .

Scanning documents for editing

An Optical Character Recognition (OCR) application allows you to edit an original text document that has been scanned. In order for this to work, you must have an OCR application stored on a local or network computer and you must be able to select it from the list of applications when you set up the scan.

When selecting settings for the scan, select to scan to the local computer or network computer where the OCR is installed.

For Windows users

1Load the original document faceup into the ADF or facedown on the scanner glass.

2Click or Start.

3Click All Programs or Programs, and then select the printer program folder from the list.

4Navigate to:

Printer Home > select your printer > Scan > Document Scanning starts and the scan progress dialog appears.

5When the scan is finished, save the document.

The file will be converted into a format that can be edited.

6Open the document in the appropriate application to edit it.