Canon G4000 series Online Manual page 280

• If you load the original on the platen glass:
◦ When you select JPEG or TIFF for Data format, the printer starts scanning and scanned data
is forwarded to the computer.
◦ When you select PDF or Compact PDF for Data format, the confirmation screen asking you if
you continue scanning is displayed after scanning is complete.
Selecting Yes and pressing the OK button allow you to scan the originals continuously. Load
the next document on the platen glass and start scanning.
By selecting No and pressing the OK button, scanning is complete and the data is forwarded
to the computer in one PDF file.
Scanned data is forwarded to the computer according to the settings specified in Canon IJ Scan Utility.
Remove the original on the platen glass or from the document output slot after scanning is complete.
Important
• If the scanning result with Auto scan is not satisfactory, select Document or Photo according to
the original in step 6, then specify the scan size or other setting items in step 7.
If program selection screen appears (Windows):
The program selection screen may be displayed after pressing the Start button. In this case, select
Canon IJ Scan Utility and click OK.
If you want to scan originals with advanced settings, or if you want to edit
or print scanned images:
If you scan originals from a computer using My Image Garden, My Image Garden enables you to edit the
scanned images, such as optimizing or trimming.
In addition, you can edit or print the scanned images using the compatible application software to make
better use of them.
• For Windows:
Scanning Photos and Documents
• For Mac OS:
Scanning Photos and Documents
Note
• For Windows:
• You can use a WIA-compliant application software to scan originals with this printer.
For details:
Other Scanning Methods
• If you want to convert a scanned document to text:
Extracting Text from Scanned Images (OCR)
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