Dell V515W, User Manual

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Scanning to a PDF
For Windows users
1
Load an original document.
2
Click or Start .
3
Click All Programs or Programs , and then select the printer program folder from the list.
4
Navigate to:
Printer Home > select your printer > PDF
Scanning starts and the scan progress dialog appears.
5
Save the document as a PDF.
For Macintosh users
1
Load an original document.
2
From the Finder desktop, double-click the printer program folder.
3
Double-click the printer Center to open the All-In-One Center.
4
From the “What is being scanned?” area of the All-In-One Center, choose a document type.
5
Customize the settings as needed.
6
Click Scan .
7
Save the document as a PDF.
Scanning FAQ
How can I improve the quality of a scan?
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Make sure your original documents are in good condition.
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Make sure the application that receives the scanned document is appropriate. For example, if you are scanning
a photo to edit it, then make sure you choose a photo editing application to receive the scan. If you are scanning
a document to edit the text, then make sure you choose an OCR application.
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Use a high resolution.
How do I scan in black and white?
Color is the default for all scans. To scan in black and white, press the Color/Black button on the printer control panel
to switch from color to black and white.
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