Scanning; Tips For Scanning; Scanning To A Local Computer - Lexmark Pro5500 Series User Manual

Scanning

Scanning
ADF
Use the ADF for multiple‑page documents.
Note: The ADF is available only on select models. If you
purchased a printer without an ADF, then load original
documents or photos on the scanner glass.

Tips for scanning

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Use the ADF when scanning two‑sided pages if your printer supports duplex scanning and the ADF supports the
original document size.
•
Use the scanner glass when scanning two‑sided pages if your printer does not support duplex scanning or the ADF
does not support the original document size.
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When using the ADF, adjust the paper guides on the ADF to the width of the original document.
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To easily retrieve a document after copying or scanning, lift the ADF input tray.
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When using the scanner glass, close the scanner cover, if possible, to avoid dark edges on the scanned image.
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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.
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When the document to be scanned is in place with the settings you want, press

Scanning to a local computer

1
Load the original document.
2
From the home screen, touch Scan > Computer > USB‑Connected Computer.
The USB‑connected computer is the default destination that will receive the scan.
Note: Make sure the scan software is installed on the destination computer.
3
Select the output file type you want to create and other scan options. If necessary, touch Accept each time you
make a selection.
4
Press .
Scanner glass
Use the scanner glass for single pages, small items (such as
postcards or photos), transparencies, photo paper, or thin
media (such as magazine clippings).
to start scanning.
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