Change Scan Settings Using The Twain Driver; Functional Overview - Brother PDS-5000 User Manual

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Change scan settings using the TWAIN driver

The TWAIN driver provides various settings and useful functions that you can use when scanning, as listed
in the overview table below.
In this guide, we use the DS Capture application in our examples. Instructions for other scanning software
will be similar.

Functional overview

Category Function
Basic settings Specify the image type (color) and scan
Automatically identify the document color and scan
Specify the document size and scan
Automatically identify the document size and scan
Specify the resolution and scan
Image processing Remove the specified color and scan
Rotate the document
Detect and remove the blank page
Remove punch holes of scanned documents
Automatically compensate the document tilt
Remove the document base color
Clean up paper edge of border with white or black result
Remove small defects due to dust, or scratches, on a
scanned image
Efficient scanning See preview and check scan settings
Save your scanner properties
Acquire multiple color type scan results with a single scan Image tab on page 66
Specify the computer memory used when scanning
Perform consecutive document scanning
Advanced functions Add a character string to the scan result
Divide a 1 page document into 2 pages
Scan a document larger than Letter/A4 size
Machine settings Specify multi-feed detection settings
Check and reset the scan count
Change the Power Saving Mode and Power Off time
settings
System information Check the scanner and computer system information
Reference
Image tab on page 66
Image tab on page 66
Paper tab on page 76
Paper tab on page 76
Image tab on page 66
Color Dropout tab on page 74
Rotation tab on page 79
Enhancement tab on page 81
Enhancement tab on page 81
Paper tab on page 76
Enhancement tab on page 81
Enhancement tab on page 81
Enhancement tab on page 81
DS Capture screen overview on
page 64
Image tab on page 66
Setting tab on page 85
Paper tab on page 76
Imprinter tab on page 86
Rotation tab on page 79
Image tab on page 66
Paper tab on page 76
Information tab on page 90
Setting tab on page 85
Information tab on page 90
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