Changing the Scan Settings (Fax)

This section describes how to change the following scan settings to send a fax.
For the instructions on how to send a fax, see "Basic Procedures for Sending Faxes."

Resolution

Specify the resolution.
Higher resolutions result in better image quality but require longer transmission times.
<200 x 100 dpi (Normal)>
For faxes that contain text
<200 x 200 dpi (Fine)>
For faxes that contain fine text
<200 x 200 dpi (Photo)>
For faxes that contain photographs
<200 x 400 dpi (Superfine)>
Achieves an even finer resolution than (Fine)
<400 x 400 dpi (Ultrafine)>
Achieves an even finer resolution than (Superfine)

Density

Specify the density.
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Decrease the density.
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Increase the density.

2-Sided Original

Set the scan settings for 2-sided original documents.
<Off>
The direction of 2-sided original documents are not set.
<Book Type>
Select this setting if the top and bottom of the images are the same on both pages.
<Calendar Type>
Select this setting if the top and bottom of the images on each page are opposite each other.

Sharpness

Adjust this setting to emphasize the outline of the image or decrease the contrast.
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To clearly capture halftone photos, adjust this setting to the appropriate level on the <-> scale. This can counteract the effect of moiré patterns (uneven gradation and striped patterns).
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To clearly capture text or lines, adjust this setting to the appropriate level on the <+> scale. It is best suited for scanning blueprints and very weak pencil manuscripts.
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