ADJUSTING THE ISIS SCAN SETTINGS 135
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 scanner can scan up to 600 dpi.
Page Size—Click the menu arrow and choose a page size. Your scanner can scan a page up to 11.7" x 17" with the Automatic Document Feeder, and up to 11.69" x 16.53" (A3 paper) on the Flatbed Glass.
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.
