Scanning with the WIA Driver (Windows XP only)-ICMF 4150

Article ID: ART125595 | Date published: 05/12/2015 | Date last updated: 08/14/2015
 

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Scanning with the WIA Driver (Windows XP only)

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Scanning with the WIA Driver (Windows XP only)

Scanning from the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] Dialog Box
Scanning from an Application

Scanning from the [Scanner and Camera Wizard] Dialog Box

  1. Open the [Scanners and Cameras] folder.
    Click [Start] on the Windows task bar, select [Control Panel], then [Scanners and Cameras].

  2. Double-click the corresponding WIA driver icon.

  3. Click [Next>].

  4. Select a picture type.

    You can select from [Color picture], [Grayscale picture], [Black and white picture or text], and [Custom].

    When selecting [Custom], click [Custom settings] to make detailed settings in the [Properties] dialog box.


  5. Select the paper source.
    You can select from [Flatbed] or [Document Feeder].

  6. Specify the scanned area.
    If you have selected [Flatbed] as the paper source, click [Preview], then drag to specify the scanned area.

    If you have selected [Document Feeder] as the paper source, select the page size from the drop-down list.

  7. Click [Next>].

  8. Specify a name, a file format, and the location for saving the group of pictures.


    - When you save more than one picture in the same location, sequential numbers are automatically added at the ends of file names.
    - You can select a file format from [BMP (Bitmap Image)], [JPG (JPEG Image)], [TIF (TIF Image)], and [PNG (PNG Image)]

  9. Click [Next>] to start scanning.


  10. Click [Next>].

    If you want to publish these pictures to a Web site or order printouts online, select the corresponding option.

  11. Click [Finish].
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Scanning from an Application

With the WIA driver dialog box open, follow the procedure below.

  1. Select the paper source.
    You can select from [Flatbed] or [Document Feeder].

  2. Select the picture type.
    You can select from [Color picture], [Grayscale picture], [Black and white picture or text], and [Custom Settings].

  3. If necessary, click [Adjust the quality of the scanned picture].
    The [Advanced Properties] dialog box appears.

  4. Adjust the quality of the image, then click [OK].

  5. Specify the scanned area.
    If you have selected [Flatbed] as the paper source, click [Preview], then drag to specify the scanned area.

    If you have selected [Document Feeder] as the paper source, select the page size in [Page size].

  6. Click [Scan].


Advanced Properties

Appearance Shows the preview of sample image.
[Brightness] Specifies the brightness (-127 to 127).
[Contrast] Specifies the contrast (-127 to 127) (only for color or grayscale scanning.).
[Resolution (DPI)] Selects the scanning resolution in dot per inch (50 to 600).
[Picture Type] Selects the scanning color type ([Color picture], [Grayscale picture], or [Black and white picture or text]).
[Reset] Resets all the current settings to their default values.



The setting items and default values in the [Advanced Properties] tab vary depending on the type of picture you select.
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