Various Scan Settings

Items for Specifying Scan Settings

This section describes the items for Scan Settings.

Scan Type

Select a scan type that is appropriate for your original.

❖[Text (Print)]

Standard originals containing mainly characters. Creates scanned images suitable for printing.

❖[Text (OCR)]

Standard originals containing mainly characters. Appropriate to increase OCR readability using an OCR-compliant application.

❖[Text / Photo]

Originals containing a mixture of photographs, pictures and characters (two- value). Creates scanned images suitable for printing.

6 ❖ [Photo]

Originals containing photographs and other pictures (two-value). Creates scanned images suitable for printing.

❖[Gray Scale]

Originals containing photographs and other pictures (multi-value). Creates scanned images suitable for displaying on a computer screen.

Resolution

Select resolution for scanning originals.

Select [100 dpi], [200 dpi], [300 dpi], [400 dpi], or [600 dpi] as the scanning resolution.

Image Density

Select the density in seven steps from iLighter (1) to Darkerj(7) , or use Auto Image Density.

Selecting [Auto Image Density] corrects scanning density to improve resolution of paper types such as non-white paper like newspaper or transparent originals.

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