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Photo & Text
: Select this option when scanning a document that contains both text and
photos. The press automatically identifies the text and photo areas and scans each area with
optimum quality.
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Text
: Select this option when scanning text clearly.
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Photo
: Select this option when scanning photos.
Scan Presets
Scan Presets options include:
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Sharing and Printing
: This setting is best used for sharing files to be viewed on screen and for
printing most of the standard business documents. This setting results in small file sizes and
higher image quality.
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Archival Record
: This setting is best used for standard business documents that are stored for
record keeping purposes. This setting results in the smallest file size and normal image quality.
•
Optical Character Recognition
: This setting is best used for documents that are processed by
OCR software. This setting results in large file sizes and the highest image quality.
•
High Quality Printing
: This setting is best used for documents that contain detailed graphics
and photos. This setting results in large file sizes and the maximum image quality.
•
Simple Scan
: This setting is best used for faster processing but may result in excessively large
file sizes. Use this setting to apply the minimal amount of image processing and compression.
Advanced Settings
The options for
Advanced Settings
are shown on the second tab of the selected scan method; these
options include the following:
Image Options
The
Image Options
include:
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Lighten/Darken
: This option provides manual control to adjust the lightness or darkness of the
scanned images. Scroll down to darken the scanned image of light originals such as pencil
images. Scroll up to lighten the scanned image of dark originals such as half tones or originals
with colored backgrounds.
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Sharpness
: This option controls the balance between sharp text and moiré (patterns within
the image). Move the slider control down (Soften) to produce an image with a smooth, uniform
appearance (ideally suited for photographic scanned images). Move the slider control up
(Sharpen) to produce an image with better quality text or line art.
Image Enhancement
The
Image Enhancement
options include:
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Background Suppression
: This option prevents reproduction of unwanted shading from
originals where the opposite side printing shows through (translucent).
Off
: This is the default setting. With background suppression off, originals are scanned without
filtering the document backgrounds.
Auto Suppression
: This option automatically reduces or eliminates any background on the
output which may be caused by colored paper or newspaper originals. For example, when
Color
Scanning
is set to
Black & White
, the background of a document printed on colored paper,
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