Initial Scanner Setup
Basic Settings
Various basic settings (scan type, res- olution, image density, scan size) can be set. When using the same type of original repeatedly, storing the opti- mum settings in advance makes them easy to select whenever you deliver or store scan data.
Note
❒Ten sets of settings named “Initial Setup” and “Program 1” to “Pro- gram 9” can be stored for quick re- call. The settings stored as Initial Setup are the scanning defaults. If the settings are not selected before scanning, the originals are scanned with the settings stored in the Ini- tial Setup.
❒“Program 1” to “Program 9“can be changed to names of up to 20 char- acters.
The Basic Settings consist of the fol- lowing items:
❖Scan Type
Select the scan type suitable for the original from the following:
•Text (Print)
For standard originals contain- ing mainly text (Print)
•Text (OCR)
For standard originals contain- ing mainly text (for OCR)
•Text/Photo
For originals containing a mix- ture of text and photographs
•Photo
For originals containing photo- graphs and other pictures (two- value)
•Gray Scale
For originals containing photo- graphs and other pictures (mul-
Note
❒Printer printing is best scanned with Text (Print). Text (OCR) is suitable for higher OCR accuracy.
❒An image is scanned in black & white with Photo, and in gray- scale with Gray Scale. As a gen-
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purpose of printing is best done with Photo and scanning for viewing on the computer screen with Gray Scale.
❖Resolution
Select the resolution from 100 dpi, 200 dpi, 300 dpi, 400 dpi, or 600 dpi.
❖Image Density
Select the image density in seven steps from Lighter (1) to Darker (7) or use Auto Image Density.
❖Scan Size
Select the size of the original to be scanned.
•When [Auto Detect] is selected, the auto detect function of the machine is used to set the origi- nal size.
•When the size is specified, scan- ning is performed for that size, regardless of the actual size of the original. The following sizes
can be selected:
A3S, A4R, A4S, A5R, A5S, 11 x 17S, 81/2 x 14S, 81/2 x 13S, 81/2 x 11R, 81/2 x 11S, 51/2 x 81/2R, 51/2 x 81/2S, B4 JISS (Japanese Industrial Standard), B5 JISR, B5 JISS, Custom Size
Note
❒When [Custom size] is select- ed, the dimensions of the scan area (width and height) can be specified.
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