Features of the ScanSnap
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Features of the ScanSnap
The main features of the ScanSnap are as follows:
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Turn documents into digital data by just pressing the [Scan] button
By converting paper documents cluttering up your desk into PDF or JPEG files, you can
conveniently view, edit, manage and archive the documents in your computer.
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Speedy scanning
Double-sided color documents of A4 or Letter size can be scanned at a speed of
approx. 20 sheets per minute under the following conditions:
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System requirements
Intel
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Core™ 2 Duo 2.2 GHz or higher
Windows 7, Windows Vista or Windows XP operating system
Intel
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Core™ 2 Duo 2.4 GHz or higher
Mac OS X v10.7, Mac OS X v10.6, Mac OS X v10.5 or Mac OS X v10.4
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Scan setting (*)
When [Image quality] is set to [Automatic resolution], [Color mode] to [Auto color
detection], [Compression rate] to [3], and other settings are in default
* : - Scanning speed may slow down in [B&W] (black & white) mode depending on the document.
Example: Scanning color brochures in [B&W] mode (converting a color image to black &
white)
- Scanning speed may slow down when [Correct skewed character strings automatically] and/
or [Allow automatic image rotation] is enabled.
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The Quick Menu makes the operation easy even for beginners
The Quick Menu will allow you to start using the ScanSnap right away even if it is your
first time. Simply press the [Scan] button on the scanner to scan your document, and
then the Quick Menu will appear where you can select the action you want to perform.
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Automatically recognize color and black & white documents (Auto color
detection)
The ScanSnap determines the color mode of each document, saves color documents in
color, black & white documents in black & white, and black & white documents with
photos or illustrations in grayscale. This function will optimize your PDF file size.
