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7. Check the preview image. If you want to change the scanner setting
for the item, click one of the options in the list to “Scan Page For.”
For example, to scan a black and white image instead of a color
photo, select Black & White Photo in the list.
See the table in the section “Selecting a Predefined Scanner Setting”
on page 39 for a description of these predefined settings.
8. To select the area to scan, drag the borders of the selection rectangle
surrounding the preview image to reduce or enlarge the area.
When you preview an item to scan, the selection rectangle around
the image indicates the scan area. However, you may want to select
only a certain area of an item to scan. Selecting an appropriate scan
area can result in a faster scan and a smaller file size. See “Selecting
the Area of the Item You Want to Scan” on page 43 for details.
The scanned image’s file size and available space on your computer’s
hard drive are shown at the bottom left side of the Scan Manager.
9. If you want to preview the item again with the new settings, click
the
Preview
button again on the Scan Manager.
10. When you are satisfied with the preview image, click the
Scan
button on the Scan Manager. The scanned item appears as a
thumbnail image in the ScanSoft PaperPort Desktop.
Thumbnail image
