Scanning, Basic scanning method, Understanding the scan screen – Samsung SCX-5835FN-XAR User Manual

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scanning

Scanning with your machine lets you turn pictures and text into digital files that can be stored on your computer.

This chapter includes:

Basic scanning method

Understanding the Scan screen

Scanning originals and sending through email (Scan to Email)

Scanning originals and sending to your computer (Scan to PC)

Scanning originals and sending via SMB/FTP (Scan to Server)

Using Samsung Scan Manager

Changing the scan feature settings

Scanning with TWAIN-enabled software

Scanning using the WIA driver

Macintosh scanning

Linux Scanning

The maximum resolution that can be achieved depends upon various

factors, including computer speed, available disk space, memory, the

size of the image being scanned, and bit depth settings. Thus,

depending on your system and what you are scanning, you may not

be able to scan at certain resolutions, especially using enhanced

resolution.

BASIC SCANNING METHOD

You can scan the originals with your machine via an USB cable or the

network.

Samsung Scan Manager:

You just walk to the machine with the

originals and scan them from the control panel. Then, the scanned data

will be stored in the connected computers My Documents folder. When

you install all the softwares in the supplied CD, the Samsung Scan

Manager is also automatically installed on your computer. This feature

can be used via the local connection or the network connection. (See

"Using Samsung Scan Manager" on page 7.)

TWAIN:

TWAIN is the one of a preset imaging applications. Scanning

an image launches the selected application, enabling you to control the

scanning process. This feature can be used via the local connection or

the network connection. (See "Scanning with TWAIN-enabled software"

on page 10.)

SmarThru Office :

This program is the accompanying software for your

machine. You can use this program to scan images or documents. This

feature can be used via the local connection or the network connection.

(See "Smarthru Office" on page 3.)

WIA:

WIA stands for Windows Images Acquisition. To use this feature,

your computer must be connected directly with the machine via an USB

cable. (See "Scanning using the WIA driver" on page 10.)

Email:

You can send the scanned image as an email attachment. (See

"Scanning originals and sending through email (Scan to Email)" on

page 3.)

FTP:

You can scan an image and upload it to an FTP server. (See

"Scanning originals and sending via SMB/FTP (Scan to Server)" on

page 6.)

SMB:

You can scan an image and send it to a shared folder on an SMB

server. (See "Scanning originals and sending via SMB/FTP (Scan to

Server)" on page 6.)

UNDERSTANDING THE SCAN SCREEN

To use the scanning feature, press Scan on the main screen. If the screen

displays another menu, press (

) to go to the main screen.

If the message asking Auth.ID, Password, and Realm Name, it

means the network administrator has set the authentication in

SyncThru™ Web Service. (See "Using SyncThru™ Web Service" on

page 1.)

Press Scan to Email, Scan to PC or Scan to Server.

Scan to Email:

Scans and sends the scanned output to the destination

by email. (See "Scanning originals and sending through email (Scan to

Email)" on page 3.)

Scan to PC:

Scans and sends the scanned output to your PC. (See

"Scanning originals and sending to your computer (Scan to PC)" on

page 5.)

Scan to Server:

Scans and sends the scanned output to the

destination with SMB and FTP. (See "Scanning originals and sending

via SMB/FTP (Scan to Server)" on page 6.)

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