Dell 1815dn Multifunction Mono Laser Printer - Manual (Page 108)

Scanning Using the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) Driver
Your printer also supports the WIA driver for scanning images. WIA is one of the standard components provided by Microsoft Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista
and works with digital cameras and scanners. Unlike the TWAIN driver, the WIA driver enables you to scan an image and easily manipulate those images
without using additional software.
1. Load the document(s) face up with top edge in first into the ADF.
OR
Place a single document face down on the document glass.
For details about loading a document, see "Loading an Original Document" .
2. Click Start Control Panel Printers and Other Hardware Scanners and Cameras.
For Windows Vista, click Start Control Panel Hardware and Sound Scanners and Cameras.
3. Double click your scanner icon. The Scanners and Camera Wizard launches.
4. Choose your scanning preferences and click Preview to see how your preferences affect the picture.
5. Enter a picture name, and select a file format and destination to save the picture.
6. Follow the on-screen instructions to edit the picture after it is copied to your computer.
Scanning to a USB Memory Key
You can scan a document and save the scanned image on a USB memory key. There are two ways of doing this: you can scan to the USB memory key using
the default settings, or you can manually select your own settings.
About USB Memory Key
USB memory key is available with various memory capacities to give you enough room to store documents, presentations, downloaded music and videos, high
resolution photographs, or whatever other files you want to take with you.
You can do the following features using an optional USB memory key:
l Scan documents and save them on the USB memory key.
l Format the USB memory key.
l Check the available memory space.
Plugging in a USB Memory Key
NOTE: The WIA driver works only on Windows XP/Server 2003/Vista.
NOTE: PaperPort's built-in OCR software can copy text from scanned documents to any text editing, word processing, or spreadsheet program. The
OCR process requires textual images scanned at 150 to 600 dpi. 300 dpi or 600 dpi is recommended for graphics.