Setting the input size
The Input size defines the scan area. You enter the input size in your application's input
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size dialogs.
Note:
NOTE: The availability of the Input size options described below will depend on your
scan/copy software and its level of compatibility with the scanner model.
3 ways to set find and set the input size:
Use automatic size detection
The scanner will detect the edges of the document and calculate the input size for you.
Set a standard size
Common standard sizes are marked on the scanner bed. Use these markings to deter-
mine which standard size matches the original and then select that size in the applica-
tion's input size dialog.
Set the size manually for irregular sizes.
Measure your document with the inch/cm ruler on the scanner bed.
Enter your width measurement in the width setting field in your application's input
size setup dialog. You can also measure and set a length value or choose automatic
length detection.
Loading Originals into the scanner
Chapter 5 - Loading an original
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