Scanning with the WIA Driver (Windows XP/Windows Vista Only) |
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Click [Start] on the Windows task bar → select [Control Panel] → [Printers and Other Hardware] → [Scanners and Cameras]. |
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You can select from [Color picture], [Grayscale picture], [Black and white picture or text], and [Custom].
When selecting [Custom], click [Custom settings] to make detailed settings in the [Properties] dialog box. |
You can select from [Flatbed] or [Document Feeder]. |
If you have selected [Flatbed] as the paper source, click [Preview] → drag If you have selected [Document Feeder] as the paper source, select the page size from the drop-down list. |
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If you want to publish these pictures to a Web site or order printouts online, select the corresponding option. |
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Depending on the edition of your Windows Vista, this function may not be supported. |
Click [start] on the Windows task bar → select [Control Panel] → [Hardware and Sound] → [Scan a document or picture] in [Scanners and Cameras]. |
You can open it also from the [File] menu by selecting [New] → [Scan]. |
If you want to use other scanners, click [Change] and select a desired scanner driver icon. |
For details on the settings, see "[New Scan] Dialog Box." |
It starts scanning. Scanned image displays on [Windows Fax and Scan]. When you scan more than one picture, sequential numbers are automatically added to the file names and the image files are saved in the [Scanned Documents] folder in the [Documents] folder. Renaming the image file is available afterward. |
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Click [Start] on the Windows task bar → select [All programs] → [Windows Photo Gallery]. |
Select [Import from Camera or Scanner] from the [File] menu. |
Or select a corresponding scanner driver icon then press [Import]. |
If you want to use other scanners, click [Change] and select a desired scanner driver icon. |
For details on the settings, see "[New Scan] Dialog Box." |
You can classify the scanned image by typing a tag in [Tag these pictures (optional):]. If you save the scanned image without typing the tag, it will be saved in a new folder created under the [pictures] folder, named by its scan date. |
When you save more than one picture, sequential numbers are automatically added to the file names. Renaming the image file is available afterward. |
You can specify detailed settings for each scan. [Scanner]: The corresponding scanner driver is displayed. Click [Change] to select a desired scanner driver icon. [Profile]: Selects the use for the scanned image from [Add profile], [Last used settings], [Document], and [Photo (Default)].
[Source]: Selects from [Flatbed] (Platen glass) or [Feeder (Scan one side)].
[Color format]: Selects the scanning color type from [Color picture], [Grayscale picture], or [Black and white picture or text]. [File type]: Selects a file format from [BMP (Bitmap Image)], [JPG (JPEG Image)], [TIF (TIF Image)], and [PNG (PNG Image)]. [Resolution (DPI)]: Selects the scanning resolution in dot per inch (50 to 600). [Brightness]: Specifies the brightness (-100 to 100). [Contrast]: Specifies the contrast (-100 to 100) (only for color or grayscale scanning).
With the WIA driver dialog box open, follow the procedure below. On how to display the WIA driver, see "Scanning an Image from an Application." |
You can select from [Flatbed] or [Document Feeder]. |
You can select from [Color picture], [Grayscale picture], [Black and white picture or text], and [Custom Settings]. |
The [Advanced Properties] dialog box appears. |
For details on the settings, see "Advanced Properties." |
If you have selected [Flatbed] as the paper source, click [Preview] → drag If you have selected [Document Feeder] as the paper source, select the page size in [Page size]. |
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[Appearance]: Shows the preview of sample image. [Brightness]: Specifies the brightness (-127 to 127). [Contrast]: Specifies the contrast (-127 to 127) (only for color or grayscale scanning). [Resolution (DPI)]: Selects the scanning resolution in dot per inch (50 to 600). [Picture type]: Selects the scanning color type ([Color picture], [Grayscale picture], or [Black and white picture or text]). [Reset]: Resets all the current settings to their default values.
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