Lexmark 5400 Series - Manual (Page 38)

• Invert colors. Select Invert Colors to reverse the colors of your image. The effect is similar to that of a film
negative.
Related topics:
• “Customizing scan settings from the Scan dialog” on page 39
• “Adjusting the brightness of an image” on page 37
Choosing where to send scanned images
1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 5400 Series folder.
2 Double-click the Lexmark 5400 Series Center icon.
3 From the “Send scanned image to” pop-up menu, choose the scan destination.
• File—Saves the scanned image as a file to open later.
• Clipboard—Saves the scanned image to the Clipboard so you can paste it into another document. Large
scans may not fit the Clipboard.
Note: Scanning at a high resolution to the Clipboard uses a large amount of system memory and drastically
affects system performance.
• An application—Opens the scanned image in the specified application.
Related topics:
• “Saving a scanned image” on page 36
• “Using the All-In-One Center” on page 105
Cropping photos using the software
You can use the Auto-crop feature to highlight certain focal points or to show only a specific portion of an image.
1 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 5400 Series folder.
2 Double-click the Lexmark 5400 Series Center icon.
3 From the All-in-One Center dialog, click Preview/Edit.
4 Select Auto-crop sensitivity.
Note: Selecting Auto-crop sensitivity automatically selects the area to be scanned.
5 If you are satisfied with the cropped image, click .
If you are not satisfied with the cropped image, make adjustments.
a Use any of these methods to make adjustments:
• Move the slider.
Note: The slider adjusts the file size, width, and height of the image. If the dashed border seems to
disappear, the crop area is set beyond the size of the image.
• Click and drag the nodes to expand or minimize the crop area.
• Click and drag the crop area to a part of the image you want copied.
Note: These actions will deactivate Auto-crop sensitivity.
b Click to preview the image.
Scanning
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