Scan Settings

 
All the settings about the scan are listed with short descriptions. Default settings are marked with a dagger ().
Asterisks (*)
Settings marked with "*1" are enabled only when an optional Send PDF Security Feature Set is registered.
Settings marked with "*2" is available at a time, depending on the PDF encryption setting. 256-bit AES Settings for Encrypted PDF
Settings marked with "*3" are only available for the MF729Cx / MF728Cdw / MF724Cdw.

USB Memory Settings

You can change and register the settings used when data is saved to a USB memory device.
Change Default Settings
Specify settings used for saving scanned documents to a USB memory device. The selected settings are used as the default settings when scanning documents. Changing Default Settings
Scan Size
A4
A5
 
File Format
PDF
PDF (Compact)
PDF (Compact/OCR)
PDF (OCR)
Set PDF Details*1
PDF
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2,Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (Compact)
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (Compact/OCR)
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (OCR)
Encryption Level: None,Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
JPEG
TIFF
 
Density
Nine Levels
 
Original Orientation
Portrait
Landscape
 
Original Type
Text
Text/Photo
Photo
 
2-Sided Original*3
Off
Book Type
Calendar Type
 
Sharpness
Seven Levels
 
Data Size
Small: Memory Priority
Standard
Large: Image Quality Priority
Initialize Default Settings
Select this option to restore the default settings for saving data to a USB memory device.

E-Mail Settings

Specify settings used for scanning documents to send as e-mails.
Change Default Settings
Specify settings used for scanning documents to send as e-mails. The selected settings are used as the default settings when scanning documents. Changing Default Settings
Scan Size
A4
A5
 
File Format
PDF
PDF (Compact)
PDF (Compact/OCR)
PDF (OCR)
Set PDF Details*1
PDF
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2,Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (Compact)
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (Compact/OCR)
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (OCR)
Encryption Level: None,Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
JPEG
TIFF
 
Density
Nine Levels
 
Original Orientation
Portrait
Landscape
 
Original Type
Text
Text/Photo
Photo
 
2-Sided Original*3
Off
Book Type
Calendar Type
 
Sharpness
Seven Levels
 
Data Size
Small: Memory Priority
Standard
Large: Image Quality Priority
 
Subject/Message
Subject
Attached Image
Message
 
Reply To
None
Specify from Address Book
 
Priority
Low
Standard
High
Initialize Default Settings
Select this option to restore the default e-mail transmission settings.

I-Fax Settings

Specify the basic settings for using the machine as a I-Fax device.
TX Function Settings
You can change and register the settings used for sending I-Faxes.
Change Default Settings
Specify settings used for sending I-Fax. The selected settings are used as the default settings when scanning documents. Changing Default Settings
Scan Size
A4
A5
 
Density
Nine Levels
 
Original Orientation
Portrait
Landscape
 
Original Type
Text
Text/Photo
Photo
 
2-Sided Original*3
Off
Book Type
Calendar Type
 
Sharpness
Seven Levels
 
Subject/Message
Subject
Attached Image
Message
 
Reply To
None
Specify from Address Book
TX Terminal ID
Information such as the date and time of transmission and the e-mail address of the machine (sender information) can be added as a header in transmitted documents. This information tells the recipient when the I-Fax was sent and who sent it.
Off
 
On
Print Position
Inside Image Area
Outside Image Area
Initialize Default Settings
Select this option to restore the default I-Fax transmission settings.
RX Print Settings
Specify settings for printing received I-Faxes.
Print on Both Sides *3
Specify settings for printing received I-Faxes on both sides of paper.
Off
On
RX Print Size
Specify the paper size to be used for printing.
A4
LGL
LTR
OFICIO
Brazil-OFICIO
Mexico-OFICIO
Government-LTR
Government-LGL
FOOLSCAP
AUS-FOOLSCAP
India-LGL

File Settings

You can change and register the settings used when documents are saved to a shared folder or FTP server.
Change Default Settings
You can change the default settings used when documents are saved to a shared folder or FTP server. The selected settings are used as the default settings when scanning. Changing Default Settings
Scan Size
A4
A5
 
File Format
PDF
PDF (Compact)
PDF (Compact/OCR)
PDF (OCR)
Set PDF Details*1
PDF
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2,Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (Compact)
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (Compact/OCR)
Encryption Level: None, Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
PDF (OCR)
Encryption Level: None,Acrobat 7.0 or Later/128-bit AES, Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2, Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent/256-bit AES*2
Digital Signatures: None, Top Left
JPEG
TIFF
 
Density
Nine Levels
 
Original Orientation
Portrait
Landscape
 
Original Type
Text
Text/Photo
Photo
 
2-Sided Original*3
Off
Book Type
Calendar Type
 
Sharpness
Seven Levels
 
Data Size
Small: Memory Priority
Standard
Large: Image Quality Priority
Initialize Default Settings
You can change and register the settings used when documents are saved to a shared folder or FTP server.

Register Unit Name (E-Mail/I-Fax)

Register the sender name for e-mails and I-Faxes. The registered name is displayed in e-mails, along with the e-mail address. If the sender name is not registered, only the e-mail address is displayed.

Output File Image Settings

Specify settings for the gamma value and file compression ratio for converting scanned documents into files.
YCbCr TX Gamma Value
Select the gamma value used when converting scanned color documents into the specified file format. You can specify the same gamma value as that of the monitor which is to be used for viewing the converted files. The files are displayed with brightness that is true to the original documents. Setting Gamma Values
Gamma 1.0
Gamma 1.4
Gamma 1.8
Gamma 2.2
PDF (Compact) Image Quality Level
Adjust the balance between data size and image quality to suit the type of document you are scanning when converting scanned documents into PDF (Compact) files. <Data Size Priority> makes the compression ratio higher than normal to create smaller files with lower image quality. On the other hand, <Image Quality Priority> makes the compression ratio lower than normal to create larger files with higher image quality. Selecting a File Format
Image Level in Text/Photo Mode or Photo Mode
Data Size Priority
Normal
Image Quality Priority
 
Image Level in Text Mode
Data Size Priority
Normal
Image Quality Priority

OCR (Text Searchable) Settings

To run OCR (Optical Character Recognition) on a text document to create a "searchable PDF", specify whether the machine determines the document's text direction and detects the document direction.
Smart Scan
Off
On

256-bit AES Settings for Encrypted PDF *1

Specify the encryption level when encrypting PDFs with 256-bit AES. The encryption level specified here is then selectable as a level for specifying encryption as a PDF Details.
Acrobat 9.0 or Equivalent
Acrobat 10.0 or Equivalent
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