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Advanced scanning
Example 1: setting the scanner output by pixels. This example creates an image with the pixel
dimension of 640 X 480 to be displayed on a monitor.
Select pixel from the unit list box. The output-resolution and
input-size boxes are deselected.
Enter the dpi resolution for the output size; 640 for the width
and 480 for the height. Click the output-size lock button to fix
the values; the output-size boxes will be deselected.
Use the mouse to adjust the cropping frame over the prescan
image to define the final scanning area. Click on the frame of
the cropping area to resize the box. The input resolution will
adjust according to the cropping area. Click and drag the cen-
ter of the area to move the frame.
The scan settings are complete and the final scan can be
made (p. 20). Once made, scan settings remain in effect until
changed.
Example 2: setting output by print size and output resolution. This example creates a 148mm X
100mm image to be printed on a 300 dpi printer.
Select millimeters from the unit list box.
Enter the output resolution of the printer in the output-resolution list
box: 300.
Enter the output size; 148 for the width and 100 for the height. Click
on the output-size lock button to fix the values.
Use the mouse to adjust the cropping frame over the prescan
image to define the final scanning area. Click on the frame of the
cropping area to resize the box; the input resolution will adjust
according to the cropping area. Click and drag the center of the
area to move the frame.
The scan settings are complete and the final scan can be made (p.
20). Once made, scan settings remain in effect until changed.
Scan setting examples
