Pre-Scanning An Image - Brother MFC-9420CN Software User's Manual

Scanning

Pre-Scanning an image

Pre-Scanning allows you to scan an image quickly at a low resolution. A thumbnail version will appear in the
Scanning Area. This is only a preview of the image, so you can see how it will look. The PreScan button will
allow you to crop unwanted areas from the images. When you are satisfied with the preview, click Start to
scan the image.
1
Place the document face up in the ADF, or face down on the scanner glass.
2
Click PreScan.
The whole image will be scanned into your Macintosh
Scanner dialog box:
3
To scan a portion of the prescanned image, click and
drag the mouse to crop it.
4
Insert the document in the ADF again.
Note
If you loaded the document on the scanner glass in step 1, please skip this step.
5
Make your adjustments to the settings for Resolution, Colour Type (Gray Scale), Brightness,
Contrast, and Size in the Scanner Setup dialog box.
6
Click Start.
This time only the cropped area of the document will appear in the Scanning Area.
7
You can refine the image in your editing software.
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and will appear in the Scanning Area of the
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