Adjusting scan settings
Adjusting scan settings using XSane or OpenOffice.org
Depending on the application, do either of the following to access the scan options:
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Using XSane
1
Open a terminal window, and then type xsane. Press Enter
2
From the "device detection" dialog, navigate to:
Available devices > select your printer > OK
3
From the "Network:scanner" main dialog, do either of the following:
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Click Window > Show standard options.
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Click Window > Show advanced options.
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Using OpenOffice.org
Note: You may use Writer, Calc, Impress, or Draw only.
1
From an OpenOffice.org application toolbar, do either of the following:
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Click Insert > Picture > Scan > Select Source.
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Click Insert > Graphics > Scan > Select Source.
2
From the "Device Used" menu, select your printer
Navigate to:
Device Used > select your printer.
3
From the "Options" area, select Image Settings or Advanced Settings.
To
Select the document type.
Select a scan resolution.
Select a color depth.
Select a document size.
Perform a duplex scan.
Notes:
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Make sure that the printer has a duplex scanner and an
Automatic Document Feeder (ADF).
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Make sure to place your document in the ADF.
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The duplex scanner and the ADF are available only in
select models.
Select
Content Type or content-type
or scan-resolution
Resolutions for all the printers are displayed as options. Make
sure the printer supports the the resolution you select.
Note: The icon
is found on the XSane main dialog.
or mode
Note: The icon
is found on the XSane main dialog.
Original Size or original-size
Document sizes for all the printers are displayed as options.
Make sure the printer supports the size you select.
Scan both sides or scan-both-sides
Scanning
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