Scanning From A Computer (Pull Scan) - Panasonic KX-MB263HX Operating Instructions Manual

4.2 Scanning from a computer
(Pull Scan)
Note:
L When scanning a document, we recommend using
the scanner glass rather than the auto document
feeder for better results (KX-MB773/KX-MB783
only).
L Do not open the document cover when scanning a
document with the auto document feeder (KX-
MB773/KX-MB783 only).
4.2.1 Using Multi-Function scan
application
By clicking an application icon, the selected application
starts automatically after scanning.
1
Set the original (page 23).
2
Start Multi-Function Station. i [Scan]
3
Click the desired application icon.
L When you click [Custom], the pre-programmed
application starts.
L To cancel scanning while the documents is being
scanned, click [Cancel].
Note:
L You can change the scanning settings beforehand for
each application (page 30).
L By pointing the application icon, scanning settings
can be displayed as tooltip.
L See page 23 for document requirements.
4.2.2 Using Multi-Function Viewer
1
Set the original (page 23).
2
Start Multi-Function Station.
3
[Utilities] i [Viewer]
L [Multi-Function Viewer] will appear.
4
Click the [Scan] icon in the [Multi-Function
Viewer] window.
L The unit's name dialogue box will appear.
5
If necessary, change the scanning settings on your
computer.
L To preview the scanned image, click [Preview].
You can drag the frame to specify the scanned
area. If you change the scan mode, brightness,
contrast setting, etc., click [Preview] to refresh
the scanned image.
If you use the auto document feeder (KX-
MB773/KX-MB783 only), only the first page will
be previewed. When you need to refresh the
scanned image, set the document to preview
again.
6
[Scan]
L If you preview the scanned image using the auto
document feeder in step 5, set the document
again and click [Scan] (KX-MB773/KX-MB783
only).
L The scanned image will be displayed in the
[Multi-Function Viewer] window after
scanning.
L To save the scanned image, select [Save As ...]
from the [File] menu.
L To cancel scanning while the document is being
scanned, click [Cancel].
Note:
L You can display images in applications that support
TIFF, JPEG, PCX, DCX and BMP formats.
L You can save images in TIFF, JPEG, PCX, DCX,
BMP or PDF formats.
L If the [Select...] button is displayed in the [Target
Device], click the [Select...] to select the unit from
the list, then click [OK].
The [Select...] button will not be displayed when the
only one printer driver has been installed.
L You can move, copy and delete a file or page.
4.2.3 Using other applications
Multi-Function Station includes a TWAIN compliant
scanner driver. You can also scan using other
applications that support TWAIN scanning. For example,
proceed as follows.
1
Set the original (page 23).
2
Start an application that supports TWAIN scanning.
3
Select [Acquire Image...] from the [File] menu.
L The unit's name dialogue box will appear.
4
If necessary, change the scanning settings on your
computer. i [Scan]
L The scanned image will be displayed in the
application window after scanning.
L To cancel scanning while the document is being
scanned, click [Cancel].
Note:
L Depending on the application used, the appearance
may differ slightly.
L If the [Select...] button is displayed in the [Target
Device], click the [Select...] to select the unit from
the list, then click [OK].
The [Select...] button will not be displayed when the
only one printer driver has been installed.
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