Scanning to a USB flash memory device

1Place the original document in the automatic document feeder (ADF) facing up or on the scanner glass (flatbed) facing down.

Adjust the paper guides when using the ADF.

2Insert the USB flash memory device into the USB direct interface on the front of the MFP. The Held Jobs screen appears.

3Touch Scan to USB drive.

4Enter the name of the file.

5Select your scan settings.

6Touch Scan It.

Scanning tips

The following tips may improve the MFP scanning quality. For additional information or to solve scanning problems, see Solving scan quality problems.

Question

Tip

When should I use Text

• Text mode should be used when text preservation is the main goal of the

mode?

scan, and preserving images copied from the original document is not a

 

concern.

 

• Text is best used for receipts, carbon copy forms, and documents that only

 

contain text or fine line art.

 

 

When should I use

• Text/Photo mode should be used when scanning an original document that

Text/Photo mode?

contains a mixture of text and graphics.

 

• Text/Photo is best used for magazine articles, business graphics, and

 

brochures.

 

 

When should I use Photo

Photo mode should be used when scanning photos printed on a laser

mode?

printer or taken from a magazine or newspaper.

 

 

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