Scanning Images into an Application
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Scanning Images into an Application
You can import images directly from the scanner into Windows or Macintosh applications on your
computer.
Note:
The printer must be connected to the computer with a USB cable.
This section includes:
■
Scanning an Image into a Windows Application (TWAIN)
■
Using the WIA Image Manager in a Windows Application
■
Scanning an Image into a Mac OS X Application
Scanning an Image into a Windows Application (TWAIN)
To import images into an application on Windows 2000, Windows XP, Windows XP64 bit,
Windows Server 2003, Windows Server 2008, Windows Vista, and Windows Vista 64 bit:
1.
Open the file in which you want to place the image.
2.
Select the application’s menu item to acquire the image. For example, if you are using Word to place
an image in a document:
a.
Select
Insert
.
b.
Select
Picture
.
c.
Select
From Scanner or Camera
.
d.
Select the scanner, and then click the
Custom Insert
button.
3.
Specify the paper source in the
Paper source
drop-down menu:
Document Glass
or
Document
Feeder
.
4.
Specify the other scanner driver settings as desired.
Note:
For more information, click the
Help
button to view the online help.
5.
Click the
Scan
button.
The printer scans the document and the image is placed in your application.
