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Scanning Overview

The flow chart shown below provides scanning overview.

The scanning feature can only be used with computers that are connected to the machine by a USB cable. If you

are connected to the machine by a LAN connection, only the printer function can be used.

Caution

When scanning from TWAIN*

or WIA*

-compliant application

Reference:

Start up a Twain-compliant or WIA-

compliant application, and select

the unit's scanner driver.

Scanning

Reference:

Scanning an Image from a

TWAIN-Compliant

Scanning an Image from a

WIA-Compliant Application

(Windows XP/Vista)

*1:TWAIN is an industry standard for interface of image data processing devices including scanners. By installing a TWAIN driver onto your computer,

you can scan and work with images using a variety of TWAIN-compliant applications.

*2:WIA (Windows Imaging Acquisition) is a Windows function that allows a scanner, digital camera or other imaging device to communicate with an

image processing application. The WIA driver for this unit can only be used in Windows XP/Vista.

*3:To scan using the unit's operation panel, you must first install Button Manager and establish the

appropriate settings in the Control Panel. For details, see "USING THE SCANNER MODE" in

the Operation Manual.

Note that not all scanner functions are available using Button Manager.

When scanning from "Scanner and

-compliant

Camera Wizard" (Windows XP/Vista)

Place the original in the scanning position

For more detail, refer to the "ORIGINAL PLACEMENT" in the Operation Manual.

Start up the "Scanner and Camera

Wizard" from "Control Panel" in

your computer.

Set the scan preferences

Reference:

Application,

Scanning

Scanning an Image from the

"Scanner and Camera

Wizard" (Windows XP/Vista)

Using the unit to begin scanning*

Change the unit to scanner mode

and select scan menu (SC1 to SC6)

on the operation panel.

Scanning

Reference:

"USING THE SCANNER

MODE" in the Operation

Manual,

Outline of Button Manager

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