Canon Pixma Mp540 User Guide

Preview Area
This is where a trial image is displayed after you click Preview.
You can specify the scan area (cropping frame) on the displayed image.
You can also create two or more cropping frames.
Note
See Adjusting Cropping Frames
 for details on cropping frames.
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Scanning in Basic Mode
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Advanced Mode Tab
Advanced Mode Tab
This mode allows you to make advanced scan settings such as the color mode, resolution, image
brightness and color tone.
This section describes the settings and functions available in Advanced Mode.
The displayed items vary by document type and how the screen was opened.
(1) Settings and Operation Buttons
(2) Toolbar
(3) Preview Area
Settings and Operation...

Important
You can set Add/Delete... in Favorite Settings after preview.
Note
Save up to 10 items to Favorite Settings List. To delete an item, select it in Favorite Settings List
and click Delete. Click Save to save settings displayed in Favorite Settings List.
Input Settings
Specify the input settings such as the document type and size.
Input Settings
Output Settings
Specify the output settings such as the output resolution and size.
Output Settings
Image Settings
Enable/disable various image correction...

Note
When scanning starts, the progress will be displayed. Click Cancel to cancel the scan.
When scanning is completed, a dialog box prompting you to select the next action may open.
Follow the prompt to complete. For details, see Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning in 
Scan Tab (Preferences dialog box).
If the total size of the images to be scanned exceeds 100 MB, a message appears warning you
that scanning may take time. Click OK to continue, or Cancel to cancel the scan.
Preferences...
The...

Select All Crops
This button is available when there are two or more cropping frames.
All cropping frames will be displayed in thick broken lines. The settings will be applied to all the
cropping frames.
Multi-Crop
Automatically detects and crops multiple documents placed on the Platen.
You can remove the cropping frames of the images you do not want to scan.
Note
See Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time in Advanced Mode to scan multiple
documents at one time.
Preview Area
Preview Area
This is where a...

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens > Input
Settings
Input Settings
Input Settings allows you to set the following items:
Select Source
The type of document to be scanned is displayed.
Paper Size
Select the size of the document to be scanned.
When you select a size, the Preview area size changes accordingly.
Important
Some applications have a limit to the amount of scan data they can receive. ScanGear (scanner
driver) can scan data that...

into black and white and is rendered in two colors. The threshold level can be set with 
(Threshold).
Input Size
The Paper Size is displayed before preview. After preview, the cropping frame size is displayed.
You can adjust the cropping frame (scan area) size by entering the values into  (Width) and 
(Height).
Click 
 (Keep Aspect Ratio) and change it to  (Locked) to maintain the aspect ratio when you
specify the cropping frame size.
Important
Input size settings are available only when Output Size in...

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens >
Output Settings
Output Settings
Output Settings allows you to set the following items:
Output Resolution
Select the resolution to scan at.
The higher the resolution (value), the more detail in your image.
Select a resolution from the options displayed by clicking the button, or enter a value within the range
of 25 dpi to 19200 dpi (in 1 dpi increments).
Note
See Resolution for details.
Output Size...

In the Add/Delete the Output Size dialog box, you can specify multiple output sizes and save them
at one time. Saved items appear in the Output Size list along with the predefined items.
Add
To add a size, select Print or Image display for Destination, then enter Output Size Name, Width,
and Height then click Add. The name of the added size appears in Output Size List.
Click Save to save all the added items. Click Cancel to cancel all items that were added after you
opened the Add/Delete the Output Size...

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Image Settings
Image Settings
Important
Do not apply these functions to images without moire, dust/scratches or faded colors. The color
tone may be adversely affected.
Selectable settings depend on color mode settings.
Scanning may take longer when you use Image Settings.
Image correction results may not be reflected in the preview image.
Image Settings allows you to set the following items:
Auto...