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Easy Scanning with Auto Scan

You can scan easily by automatically detecting the item type.

  1. Make sure that your scanner or printer is turned on.

  2. Place the item on the platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder) of your scanner or printer.

    Note

    • For how to place items, see the "Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer)" page by searching for it from the top page of the Online Manual for your model.

  3. Start My Image Garden.

  4. Click Scan from the Guide Menu screen.

    figure: Guide Menu screen

    The view switches to Scan.

    Note

    • Clicking Scan from the Global Menu in the Main Screen also switches the view to Scan.

  5. Click Auto.

    figure: Scan view

    Scanning starts.

    Note

    • To specify the scan settings, see the "Settings (Auto Scan) Dialog" page by searching for it from the top page of the Online Manual for your model.
    • Click Cancel to cancel the scan.

    When scanning is completed, the image appears as a thumbnail.

    figure: Scan view

    Note

    • You can rotate the selected image 90 degrees clockwise each time you click Rotate.

    • You can crop images.

    • Click Save to save rotated or cropped scanned images.

    • You can set the save location for scanned images on the Advanced Settings tab of the Preferences dialog displayed by selecting Preferences... from the My Image Garden menu. Refer to "Advanced Settings Tab" for details on the setting procedure.

Note

  • You can also print scanned images. Control-click a thumbnail and select Print... from the displayed menu to display the Print Settings dialog. Select the printer and paper to use, then click Print.

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