
Glossary
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B
Blank Page Skip
A function that detects and automatically deletes blank (white or black) pages in a batch
of documents.
Brightness
Refers to the brightness of a scanned image.
C
Canadian DOC
A standard issued by Industry Canada, a department of the Canadian government,
which sets out the technical requirements relative to the radiated and conducted radio
noise emissions from digital apparatus.
Carrier Sheet
A transparent plastic sheet designed for scanning documents that are larger than A4/
Letter size.
CCD (Charge-Coupled Device) Image Sensor
A sensor which perceives the light reflected from the document and converts it into
digital (electronic) form. CCD technology is the basis of high-quality image acquisition in
scanners, cameras, and other specialized devices.
Color balance
The balance of colors in an image.
D
Default setting
(Hardware)
Preset values from the factory.
(Software)
Values set upon the installation of software.