132VISIONEER 9650 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE
256-LevelGray—Scans the image using up to 256 true shades of gray. Use this setting to scan black and white photographs and other higher quality black and white images. You can also scan a color photo with this setting to turn its colors into gray shades. The file size is about one third the size of a color scan.
24-BitColor—Scans the image in full color. Use this setting to scan color photographs and other color images. The file size is the largest of the scan mode options.
Dither—Only available if the Mode is Black and White. Click the menu arrow and choose a Halftone option or Diffusion from the list.
Halftone—Converts the image so it appears to consist of gray tones. Halftones produce simulated gray tones by using black and white pixels of different sizes and is often used to produce newspaper and magazine images. Use this setting for lower resolution black and white images. The halftone settings also produce small file sizes.
Diffusion—Also converts the image to gray tones, but diffuses the grays to nearby pixels to give the image a grainy, film-like texture. Diffusion is useful for viewing images on a black-and- white screen.The preview image shows the effect of your Dither selection so you can see which one is best for scanning.
Dots per inch—Click the menu arrow and choose a resolution (dpi). Your Visioneer 9650 scanner can scan up to 600 dpi.
Page Size—Click the menu arrow and choose a page size. Your
Visioneer 9650 scanner can scan a page up to 8.5" x 14".
Brightness—Drag the sliders or click the arrows to the right or left to adjust the brightness in small increments. Click the buttons Darken, Normal, or Lighten to move the slide in larger steps.
Contrast—Drag the sliders or click the arrows to the right or left to adjust the contrast. Contrast is set automatically for Black and White.
