Access the settings

1. Open the IJ Scan Utility.
2. Select Settings -> Photo Scan on the (Scanning from a Computer).
3. You can now make advanced scan settings.
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Scan options (1)

• Select Source - Set to photo.
• Color Mode - Select color or black and white. The Compress scanned images upon transfer checkbox must be uncheck for black and white. 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. Select Custom to specify a specific size. Enter the width and height and select OK.
• Resolution - Select the resolution. The higher the resolution, the more detail in the image and the larger the file size. 
• Compress scanned images upon transfer - This is useful when your scanner or printer and computer are connected with a slow interface such as USB1.1.
• Image Processing Settings - Use sharpen outline to emphasize the outline of objects in the image.
   

Save Settings (2)

• File Name - Enter the file name of the image to be saved. The date and four digits are appended to the name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format.
• Data Format - Select the file format. Choose between JPEG/Exif, TIFF, or PNG.
• Settings... - Select to display the Data Format Settings dialog box. Set image quality, PDF keyword search and compression, and the Auto Scan file format.
• Save in - Choose the destination folder. To add a folder, select Add... from the pull-down menu, then click Add in the Select Destination Folder dialog and specify the destination folder.
• Check scan results - This displays the Save Settings dialog box after scanning.
   

Application Settings Area (3)

• Open with an application - Select this when you want to enhance or correct the scanned images. You can specify the application from the pull-down menu.
• Send to an application - Select to open the scanned images in another application. Choose the application from the pull-down menu.
• Send to a folder - Select to save the scanned images to a folder other than the one specified in Save in. You can specify the folder from the pull-down menu, or to add a new folder, select Add... from the pull-down menu, then click Add in the displayed Select Destination Folder dialog and browse to select and specify the destination folder..
• Attach to e-mail - Select this when you want to automatically attach the scanned image to an email. Use the pull-down menu to choose the application.
• Do not start any application - Select this to simply save the image to the folder specified in Save in.
   

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