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IJ Scan Utility

Scanning Items Larger than the Platen (Image Stitch)

You can scan the left and right halves of an item larger than the platen and combine them back into one image. Items up to approximately twice as large as the platen are supported.

Note
  • The following explains how to scan from the item to be placed on the left side.

  1. Start IJ Scan Utility.

    Starting IJ Scan Utility

  2. Click Settings..., select the Settings (Scan and Stitch) dialog box, then set the item type, resolution, etc. as required.

    Settings (Scan and Stitch) Dialog Box

    When setting is completed, click OK.

  3. Click Stitch.

    figure: IJ Scan Utility

    The Image Stitch window appears.

  4. In Select Output Size, select an output size according to the paper size.

    figure: Image Stitch window
  5. Make sure that Scan from Left is selected in Scan Direction.

    figure: Image Stitch window
  6. Place the item that is to be displayed on the left side of the screen face-down on the platen.

  7. Click Start Scanning Image 1.

    figure: Image Stitch window

    The first item is scanned and appears in 1.

    Note
    • Click Cancel to cancel the scan.

  8. Place the item that is to be displayed on the right side of the screen face-down on the platen.

  9. Click Start Scanning Image 2.

    figure: Image Stitch window

    The second item is scanned and appears in 2.

    Note
    • Click Cancel to cancel the scan.

  10. Adjust the scanned images as required.

    Use the Toolbar to rotate or zoom in/out, or drag the images to adjust their positions.

    figure: Image Stitch window
    Note
    • Select the Adjust cropping frames checkbox to specify the area to be saved.

      Adjusting Cropping Frames (IJ Scan Utility)

    • To scan an item again, select the image in the Preview area or the thumbnail at the top of the screen, then click (Delete). The selected image is deleted, allowing you to scan the item again.

  11. Click Save.

    figure: Image Stitch window

    The combined image is saved.

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