IJ Scan Utility Save to PC (Auto) Settings

Article ID: ART138001 | Date published: 05/13/2015 | Date last updated: 08/15/2015
 

Solution

Click (Scanning from the operation panel) tab to display the Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) dialog box.

In the Settings (Save to PC (Auto)) dialog box, you can specify how to respond when saving images to a computer after scanning them from the operation panel by automatically detecting the item type.

figure: Settings dialog box

(1) Scan Options Area

(2) Save Settings Area

(3) Application Settings Area

(1) Scan Options Area

  • Paper Size

    Auto is selected.

  • Resolution

    Auto is selected.

  • Image Processing Settings

    Click (Plus) to set the following.

    • Apply recommended image correction

      Applies suitable corrections automatically based on the item type.

      Important
      • The color tone may differ from the source image due to corrections. In that case, deselect the checkbox and scan.

      Note
      • Scanning takes longer than usual when you enable this function.

(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

    Auto is selected. The following data formats are automatically applied according to the item type when saving.

    - Photos, postcards, BD/DVD/CD, and business cards: JPEG

    - Magazines, newspapers, and documents: PDF

    Important Note
    • You can change the data format from Settings....

  • Settings...

    Click to display the Data Format Settings dialog box 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 Box

  • Save in

    Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To change the folder, specify the destination folder in the Select Destination Folder dialog box displayed by selecting Add... from the pull-down menu.

    The default save folders are as follows.

    Windows 8: My Documents folder

    Windows 7: My Documents folder

    Windows Vista: Documents folder

    Windows XP: My Documents folder

(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 pull-down 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 pull-down 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 pull-down menu.

  • Do not start any application

    Saves to the folder specified in Save in.

Note

  • Specify the application or folder in the Select Application or Select Destination Folder dialog box displayed by selecting Add... from the pull-down menu.

  • Instructions

    Opens this guide.

  • Defaults

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


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