Scanning Using the WIA Driver
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Before scanning with the WIA driver, see "Attention (WIA Driver)."
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This section describes how to scan documents with the WIA driver.
You can specify detailed settings for each scan.
Scanning from the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box (Windows XP only)
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Place documents.
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NOTE
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When scanning from the platen glass:Scanning multiple pages is not available when scanning from the platen glass.
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Press [
] (COPY/SCAN) to switch to the Scan mode screen.
] (COPY/SCAN) to switch to the Scan mode screen.
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Press [
] or [
] to highlight <Remote Scanner>, and then press [OK].
] or [] to highlight <Remote Scanner>, and then press [OK].The machine is now waiting to be scanned.
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Open the [Scanners and Cameras] folder.
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Double-click the WIA driver icon.
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Click [Next].
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Select a picture type.
[Color picture]
[Grayscale picture]
[Black and white picture or text]
[Custom]
Click [Custom settings] to make detailed settings in the [Properties] dialog box.
Click [Custom settings] to make detailed settings in the [Properties] dialog box.
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Select a feeding method.
[Flatbed] (platen glass)
[Document Feeder] (feeder)
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Specify the scanning area.
If you selected [Flatbed] as the paper source:
Click [Preview], and then drag [
] to specify the scanning area.
] to specify the scanning area.If you selected [Document Feeder] as the paper source:
Select a document size from the drop-down menu.
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Click [Next].
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Specify a name, file format, and location for saving the group of pictures.
Select one of the following file formats.
[BMP (Bitmap Image)]
[JPG (JPEG Image)]
[TIF (TIF Image)]
[PNG (PNG Image)]
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Click [Next].
Scanning starts.
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Select an item, and then click [Next].
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Click [Finish].
Scanning from the [Windows Fax and Scan] dialog box (Windows Vista/7/8 only)
You may not be able to use the function depending on the edition of Windows Vista/7/8 you are using.
1
Place documents.
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NOTE
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When scanning from the platen glass:Scanning multiple pages is not available when scanning from the platen glass.
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Press [] (COPY/SCAN) to switch to the Scan mode screen.
] (COPY/SCAN) to switch to the Scan mode screen.3
Press [] or [] to highlight <Remote Scanner>, and then press [OK].
] or [] to highlight <Remote Scanner>, and then press [OK].The machine is now waiting to be scanned.
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Open the [Windows Fax and Scan] dialog box.
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Click [New Scan] on the toolbar.
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When the following screen appears, double-click the scanner icon.
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Specify the settings for scanning.
For details, see "[New Scan] Dialog Box."
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Click [Scan].
Scanning from Windows Live Photo Gallery (Windows Photo Gallery)
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Place documents.
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NOTE
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When scanning from the platen glass:Scanning multiple pages is not available when scanning from the platen glass.
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Press [] (COPY/SCAN) to switch to the Scan mode screen.
] (COPY/SCAN) to switch to the Scan mode screen.3
Press [] or [] to highlight <Remote Scanner>, and then press [OK].
] or [] to highlight <Remote Scanner>, and then press [OK].The machine is now waiting to be scanned.
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Start [Windows Live Photo Gallery] (or [Windows Photo Gallery]).
For [Windows Live Photo Gallery]:
From the [Start] menu, select [All Programs] -> [Windows Live] -> [Windows Live Photo Gallery].
For [Windows Photo Gallery]:
For Windows XP/Vista/7: From the [Start] menu, select [All Programs] -> [Windows Photo Gallery].
For Windows 8: Click or tap the [Photo Gallery] tile on the [Start] screen. The screen switches to the desktop, and Windows Photo Gallery starts.
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Open the [Import Pictures and Videos] dialog box.
From the [File] menu, select [Import from camera or scanner].
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Double-click the scanner driver icon.
For Windows XP:
For details, see the step 6 to step 14 in "Scanning from the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] dialog box (Windows XP only)."
For Windows Vista/7/8:
Proceed to the step 7.
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Specify the settings for scanning.
For details, see "[New Scan] Dialog Box."
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Click [Scan].
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Click [Import].
[Tag these pictures (optional)]
You can classify the scanned image by entering in a tag.
You can classify the scanned image by entering in a tag.
Scanning from an application
Follow the procedures below when the WIA driver is displayed. For details on displaying the WIA driver, see the following.
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Place documents.
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NOTE
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When scanning from the platen glass:Scanning multiple pages is not available when scanning from the platen glass.
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Press [] (COPY/SCAN) to switch to the Scan mode screen.
] (COPY/SCAN) to switch to the Scan mode screen.3
Press [] or [] to highlight <Remote Scanner>, and then press [OK].
] or [] to highlight <Remote Scanner>, and then press [OK].The machine is now waiting to be scanned.
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Select a feeding method.
[Flatbed] (platen glass)
[Document Feeder] (feeder)
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Select a picture type.
Select the type from the following settings.
[Color picture]
[Grayscale picture]
[Black and white picture or text]
[Custom Settings]
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Click [Adjust the quality of the scanned picture] as needed.
The [Advanced Properties] dialog box appears.
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Adjust the quality of the image, and then click [OK].
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[Appearance]
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A sample image is displayed.
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[Brightness]
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Specify the brightness (-127 to 127).
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[Contrast]
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Specify the contrast (-127 to 127) (for color and grayscale scanning only).
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[Resolution (DPI)]
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[Picture type]
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Specify a color format ([Color picture], [Grayscale picture], or [Black and white picture or text]).
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[Reset]
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Reset all the current settings to their default values.
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NOTE
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The setting items and their default values in the [Advanced Properties] tab:They will vary depending on the selected image type.
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Specify the scanning area.
If you selected [Flatbed] as the paper source:
Click [Preview] and drag [
] to specify the scanning area.
] to specify the scanning area.If you selected [Document Feeder] as the paper source:
Select a document size from the drop-down menu.
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Click [Scan].