Scanner functions, Scanning overview, 7 scanner functions – Sharp MX-B201D User Manual

Page 62: Chapter 7

Advertising
background image

61

7

Chapter 7

SCANNER FUNCTIONS

This chapter explains how to use the scanner functions.

SCANNING OVERVIEW

The flow chart shown below provides an overview of scanning.

*

1

To scan using the machine's operation panel, you must first install Button Manager
and establish the appropriate settings in the Control Panel. For details, see
"SETTING UP BUTTON MANAGER" (p.42).

*

2

TWAIN is an international interface standard for scanners and other image
acquisition devices. By installing a TWAIN driver on your computer, you can scan
and work with images using a variety of TWAIN-compliant applications.

*

3

WIA (Windows Imaging Acquisition) is a Windows function that allows a scanner,
digital camera or other imaging device to communicate with an image processing
application. The WIA driver for this machine can only be used in Windows XP/
Vista/7.

Scanning from a
TWAIN*

2

-compliant or

WIA*

3

-compliant

application

Scanning from the
"Scanner and Camera
Wizard" (Windows XP)

Place the original in the scanning position

For more information, refer to "SCANNING USING THE KEYS ON THE MACHINE" (p.62).

Start up a Twain-
compliant or WIA-
compliant application,
and select the
machine's scanner
driver.

Start up the "Scanner
and Camera Wizard"
from "Control Panel" in
your computer.

Change the machine to
scanner mode and
select the scan menu.
(SC1: to SC6:)

Set the scan preferences
(only if the preferences
are set to appear)

Set the scan preferences

Scanning

"Scanning from a TWAIN-

compliant application"

(p.67)

"Scanning from a WIA-

compliant application

(Windows XP/Vista/7)"

(p.71)

Scanning

"SCANNING USING THE

KEYS ON THE

MACHINE" (p.62)

Scanning

"Scanning from the

"Scanner and Camera

Wizard" (Windows XP)"

(p.72)

Scanning from the
machine*

1

Advertising