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  1. Place documents.
  1. Press [SCAN] repeatedly to select <USB SCANNING>.

For MF4350d, just press [SCAN] to display <SCANNING MODE>.

  1. Select the document type in [Select Source].
  • [Photo (Color)]: To scan color photos.
  • [Magazine (Color)]: To scan color magazines with the Descreen function.
  • [Newspaper (B&W)]: To scan text and line drawings.
  • [Document (Grayscale)]: To scan color images or text in monochrome. Appropriate for scanning high-resolution monochrome images.
  • [Document (Color) ADF]: To scan color documents on the ADF.
  • [Document (Grayscale) ADF]: To scan Grayscale documents on the ADF.
  • If you select [Document (Color) ADF] or [Document (Grayscale) ADF], skip to step 5.
  • On how to turn off the automatic color correction for the document type other than [Newspaper (B&W)], see "[Preferences] Dialog Box."
  1. Click [Preview].

A preview of the scanned image appears in the preview window.

  1. Select the use for the scanned image in [Select Purpose].

You can select from [Print (300 dpi)], [Image display (150 dpi)], or [OCR (300 dpi)], depending on the document type you selected in step 3. For details, see "Determining Resolution."

  1. Select the output size of the scanned image in [Output Size].
  • The options you can select vary depending on what you selected in step 5.
  • Click to switch the orientation of the output size (landscape or portrait).
  1. Adjust the cropping frame and select the [Fading Correction] check box as needed.

To adjust the cropping frame, click (Auto Crop) or drag the corner or edge of the frame. For details, see "Specifying the Parameters of a Scan."

  • The [Fading Correction] check box can be selected only when scanning color documents.
  • When the preview image is not displayed, the [Fading Correction] check box is disabled.
  1. Click [Scan].