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 the color mode in which to scan the item.
 

Select the size of the item to be scanned.

When you select Custom, a screen in which you can specify the paper 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.

Select the resolution of the item to be scanned.

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

Click (Right Arrow) to set the following.

Important

• 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

Enter the file name of the image to be saved. When you save a file, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name in the "_20XX0101_0001" format.

Note

• When you select the Save to a subfolder with current date checkbox, the date and four digits are appended to the set file name.

Displays the folder in which to save the scanned images. To add a folder, select Add... from the pop-up menu, then click Add in the displayed dialog and specify the destination folder.

The default save folder is the Pictures folder.

Important

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

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

You can select JPEG/Exif, TIFF, or PNG.

Important

• You cannot select JPEG/Exif when Color Mode is Black and White.

Note

• With network connection, scanning may take longer than usual when you set TIFF or PNG in Data Format.

You can specify the image quality of JPEG files.

Important

• This appears only when JPEG/Exif is selected in Data Format.

Select this checkbox to create a current date folder in the folder specified in Save in and save scanned images in it. The folder will be created with a name such as "20XX_01_01" (Year_Month_Date).

If this checkbox is not selected, files are saved directly in the folder specified in Save in.
 

Displays the Save Settings dialog after scanning.

Important

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

(3) Application Settings Area

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

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

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.
 

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.
 

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

• To add an application or folder to the pop-up menu, select Add... from the pop-up menu, then click Add in the displayed dialog and specify the application or folder.

Instructions

Opens this guide.
 

Defaults

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