Related topics:
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"Loading original documents into the Automatic Document Feeder" on page 24
Saving a scanned image
1
Make sure the printer is connected to a computer, and both the printer and the computer are on.
2
Load an original document facedown into the ADF or on the scanner glass.
Note: Do not load postcards, photos, small items, transparencies, photo paper, or thin media (such as magazine
clippings) into the ADF. Place these items on the scanner glass.
3
From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark X5400 Series folder.
4
Double-click the Lexmark X5400 Series Center icon.
5
From the "Send scanned images to" pop-up menu, choose the application where you want to save the scanned
image.
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Adjust the settings as needed.
7
Click Scan. The scanned image opens in the specified application.
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From the software application, click File
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Enter the file name, format, and location where you want the scanned image to be saved.
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Click Save.
Related topics:
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"Loading original documents on the scanner glass" on page 23
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"Loading original documents into the Automatic Document Feeder" on page 24
Adjusting color settings when scanning
You can manually adjust the color settings for optimum color output.
1
From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark X5400 Series folder.
2
Double-click the Lexmark X5400 Series Center icon.
3
From the All-In-One Center, click Preview/Edit to open the Scan dialog.
4
From the Scan dialog, click
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From the Settings tab:
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Select a preset scan setting corresponding to your document.
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If you are not satisfied with a preset setting, customize the scan settings by adjusting color depth and
resolution, and choosing a descreening option if you need to remove wavy patterns from images scanned
from magazines or newspapers.
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Reduce background noise, if necessary. Select Reduce Background Noise, and move the slider to adjust the
level of noise reduction.
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From the Adjustments tab:
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Adjust the brightness, contrast, and gamma (color correction curve). Move the sliders to adjust the levels.
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Sharpen the image. Move the slider to adjust sharpness of your image.
Save As.
to open the Scan Settings drawer.
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