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Scanning
Before you begin scanning
Changing the scan settings for scanning from the control panel
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Scanning digitizes documents and pictures, and sends the digital files to your
computer.
When you scan, the digital file can:
• Open in Home Center Software (when connected to a computer with
WINDOWS OS)
• Open in a third-party scanner software
• Be saved in a format and location that you determine (see
settings for scanning from the control panel, page
Scanning from a software program on the computer (such as Home Center Software)
gives you more options, but you can also scan from the printer control panel.
Make sure that the printer is connected to a computer using a USB cable or wireless
network (see
Chapter 2 , Networking Your
Make sure that Home Center Software is installed on the computer. (If not, go to
www.kodak.com/go/esp5250downloads
www.kodak.com/go/esp5210downloads, and follow the on-screen instructions to
install the KODAK All-in-One Printer Software.) Then change the scan settings in
Home Center Software. The printer uses these settings when you scan from the
printer control panel.
1. Open Home Center Software.
2. Select Tools and Documentation (when connected to a computer with
WINDOWS OS) or Tools (when connected to a computer with MAC OS).
3. Select Printer Scan Settings.
4. Adjust settings for scanning documents and pictures as described below.
To adjust settings for scanning documents, select the Document tab, then select
an option for each setting:
Setting
Scan As
File format
www.kodak.com/go/aiosupport
Printer).
or
Options
Black and white
Color
Grayscale
.pdf
.rtf (available only when connected to a computer with
WINDOWS OS)
.tif
.jpg
.bmp (available only when connected to a computer with
MAC OS)
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