4.2 Scanning from a computer(Pull Scan)
Note:
RWhen scanning a document, we recommend using
the scanner glass rather than the automatic
document feeder for better results.
RDo not open the document cover when scanning a
document with the automatic document feeder.

4.2.1 Using Multi-Function scan application

By clicking an application icon, the selected application
starts automatically after scanning.
1Set the original (page 21).
2Start Multi-Function Station. A [Scan]
3Click the desired application icon.
RWhen you click [Custom], the pre-programmed
application starts.
RTo cancel scanning while the documents is being
scanned, click [Cancel].
Note:
RYou can change the scanning settings beforehand for
each application (page 29).
RWhen you point to an application icon, the scanning
settings for that application are displayed as a tooltip.
RThe scanned image will be automatically saved in the
folder selected in the [Settings] window (page 29).

4.2.2 Using Multi-Function Viewer

1Set the original (page 21).
2Start Multi-Function Station.
3[Utilities] A [Viewer]
R[Multi-Function Viewer] will appear.
4Click the [Scan] icon in the [Multi-Function
Viewer] window.
RThe unit’s name dialogue box will appear.
5If necessary, change the scanning settings on your
computer.
RTo preview the scanned image, click [Preview].
You can drag the frame to specify the scanning
area. If you change the scan settings, click
[Preview] to refresh the scanned image.
If you use the automatic document feeder, only
the first page will be previewed. When you need
to refresh the scanned image, set the document
to preview again.
6[Scan]
RIf you preview the scanned image using the
automatic document feeder in step 5, set the
document again and click [Scan].
RThe scanned image will be displayed in the
[Multi-Function Viewer] window after scanning.
RTo save the scanned image, select [Save As ...]
from the [File] menu.
RTo cancel scanning while the document is being
scanned, click [Cancel].
Note:
RYou can display images in applications that support
TIFF, JPEG, PCX, DCX and BMP formats.
RYou can save images in TIFF, JPEG, PCX, DCX,
BMP or PDF formats.
RIf the [Select...] button is displayed in [Target
Device], click [Select...] to select the unit from the
list, and then click [OK].
The [Select...] button will not be displayed when
there is only one printer driver installed.
RYou can move, copy and delete a file or page.

4.2.3 Using other applications

Multi-Function Station includes a TWAIN and WIA
compliant scanner driver. You can also scan using other
applications that support TWAIN or WIA scanning. For
scanning example, proceed as follows:
1Set the original (page 21).
2Start an application that supports TWAIN or WIA
scanning.
3For TWAIN scanning:
Select [Acquire Image...] from the [File] menu.
For WIA scanning:
Select [From Scanner or Camera...] from the
[File] menu.
RThe unit’s name dialogue box will appear.
4If necessary, change the scanning settings on your
computer. A [Scan]
RThe scanned image will be displayed in the
application window after scanning.
RTo cancel scanning while the document is being
scanned, click [Cancel].
Note:
RScanning from WIA compliant applications is only
available for Windows XP and Windows Vista, and
only via a USB connection.
RDepending on the application used, the appearance
may differ slightly.
RIf the [Select...] button is displayed in [Target
Device] when performing TWAIN scanning, click
[Select...] to select the unit from the list, and then
click [OK].
The [Select...] button will not be displayed when
there is only one printer driver installed.
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