Click Photo Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer) tab to display the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog.

In the Settings (Photo Scan) dialog, you can make advanced scan settings to scan items as photos.

(1) Scan Options Area

(2) Save Settings Area

(3) Application Settings Area

Important

• When the Settings dialog is displayed from My Image Garden, the setting items for Application Settings do not appear.

(1) Scan Options Area

• Select Source

  Photo is selected.

• Color Mode

  Select how to scan the item.

  Important

  • To select Black and White, deselect the Compress scanned images upon transfer checkbox, then set an option other than JPEG/Exif in Data Format of Save Settings.

• Paper Size

  Select the size of the item to be scanned.

  When you select Custom, a screen in which you can specify the item size appears. Select a Unit, then enter the Width and Height, and then click OK.

  
  
  Note

  • Click Defaults to restore the specified settings to the default settings.

• Resolution

  Select the resolution of the item to be scanned.

  The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image.

  Resolution

• Compress scanned images upon transfer

  Compresses scanned images when transferring them to a computer. This is useful when your scanner or printer and computer are connected with a slow interface such as USB1.1 or a network.

• Image Processing Settings

  Click (Right Arrow) to set the following.

  Note

  • When Color Mode is Black and White, Image Processing Settings is not available.

  • Sharpen outline

    Emphasizes the outline of the subjects to sharpen the image.

(2) Save Settings Area

• File Name

  Enter the file name of the image to be saved. The date and 4 digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format.

• Data Format

  Select the data format in which to save the scanned images.

  You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF or PNG.

• Settings...

  Click to display the Data Format Settings dialog in which you can set the quality of the images to be saved, keyword search of PDF files and their compression type, and the data format in which to save images scanned with Auto Scan.

  Data Format Settings Dialog

• Save in

  Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To change the folder, specify the destination folder in the dialog displayed by selecting Add... from the pop-up menu.

  The default save folder is the Documents folder.

  Important

  • When the Settings dialog is displayed from My Image Garden, this option does not appear.

• Check scan results

  Displays the Save Settings dialog after scanning.

  Save Settings Dialog

  Important

  • After scanning from My Image Garden, the Save Settings dialog does not appear.

(3) Application Settings Area

• Open with an application

  Select this when you want to enhance or correct the scanned images.

  You can specify the application from the pop-up menu.

• Send to an application

  Select this when you want to use the scanned images as they are in an application that allows you to browse or organize images.

  You can specify the application from the pop-up menu.

• Send to a folder

  Select this when you also want to save the scanned images to a folder other than the one specified in Save in.

  You can specify the folder from the pop-up menu.

• Attach to e-mail

  Select this when you want to send e-mails with the scanned images attached.

  You can specify the e-mail client you want to start from the pop-up menu.

• Do not start any application

  Saves to the folder specified in Save in.

Note

• Specify the application or folder in the dialog displayed by selecting Add... from the pop-up menu.

• Instructions

  Opens this guide.

• Defaults

  You can restore the settings in the displayed screen to the default settings.