Canon MX470 User Manual page 588

Hide thumbs Also See for MX470:

Table of Contents

Scanning with WIA Driver 1.0

The following is an example of scanning using "Paint."

1. Place the item on the platen or ADF.

Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer)

2. Click From scanner or camera from the File menu of Paint. (Select the command to

scan an item in the application.)

3. Select the paper source and type of picture according to the item to be scanned.

To scan from the platen, select Flatbed for Paper source. To scan from the ADF, select Document

Select the type of picture from Color picture, Grayscale picture, Black and white picture or text,

and Custom Settings.

• When using the scanner or printer with network connection, the options for the type of picture

may differ from those displayed with USB connection.

• To scan with the values previously set in Adjust the quality of the scanned picture, select

Custom Settings.

• Selecting Document Feeder for Paper source enables you to select Page size.

4. Click Adjust the quality of the scanned picture and set the preferences as required.

Move the slider to adjust the brightness. Move it to the left to darken and right to brighten the

image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127).

Move the slider to adjust the contrast. Moving it to the left will decrease the contrast of the image,

thus softening the image. Moving it to the right will increase the contrast of the image, thus

sharpening the image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127).

Resolution (DPI)

Enter the resolution. Specify a value between 50 dpi and 600 dpi.

• When using the scanner or printer with network connection, the following resolutions can be

150 dpi / 300 dpi / 600 dpi

Picture type

Select the type of scan you want for your item.

Click to restore the original settings.

Show Quick Links

Table of Contents

Troubleshooting