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A-61580 November 2007

Image Settings - General
tab

The General tab contains the commonly used image options. In most
cases you will not have to change options on other tabs.

Scan as — allows you to select the electronic image format.

Color (24-bit): the scanner will produce a color version of your

document.

Grayscale (8-bit): the scanner will produce a grayscale version of

your document.

Black and white (1-bit): the scanner will produce a black and white

version of your document.

NOTE: The Scan as option is only available when Images per side:

One is selected on the Advanced tab.

Document type — allows you to select the type of content on your
documents.

Text with Pictures: the documents contain a mix of text, business

graphics (bar graphs, pie charts, etc.) and line art.

Text: the documents contain mostly text.

Pictures: the documents contain mostly photos.

Resolution — allows you to select the dots per inch (dpi), which largely
determines the quality of the scanned image. While scanning at a
greater resolution produces a better quality image, it may also increase
scanning time and image size. The options are:

Color/grayscale: 100, 150, 200, 240, and 300 dpi
Black-and-white: 200, 240, 300 and 400 dpi