Canon Pixma Mp540 User Guide

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > Appendix: Useful Information on Scanning >
Color Matching
Color Matching
Color Matching adjusts devices as shown below to match the colors of an image displayed on a monitor
or a printed image with the colors of the original document.
Example: When sRGB is selected as the output profile (target)
Input Profile (Source)
 Scanner 
ScanGear (Scanner Driver)
Output Profile (Target)
 sRGB 
OS
Application
 Application
Printer Driver
Monitor...

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Other Scanning Methods
Other Scanning Methods
Scanning with WIA Driver
Scanning using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only)
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Advanced Guide > Scanning > Other Scanning Methods > Scanning with WIA Driver
Scanning with WIA Driver
You can scan an image from a WIA-compliant application and use the image in that application.
The procedure varies depending on the application. The following procedures are examples only.
For details, refer to the applications manual.
Important
In Windows 2000, you cannot scan using the WIA driver.
Scanning with WIA Driver 2.0
The following is an example of scanning using Windows Photo Gallery.
1.Place...

Resolution
Brightness
Move the slider to adjust the brightness. Move it to the left to darken and right to brighten the
image. You can also enter a value (-100 to 100).
Contrast
Move the slider to adjust the contrast. Moving it to the left will decrease the contrast of the image,
thus softening the image. Moving it to the right will increase the contrast of the image, thus
sharpening the image. You can also enter a value (-100 to 100).
Preview or scan images as separate files
Select this checkbox to...

Brightness
Move the slider to adjust the brightness. Move it to the left to darken and right to brighten the
image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127).
Contrast
Move the slider to adjust the contrast. Moving it to the left will decrease the contrast of the image,
thus softening the image. Moving it to the right will increase the contrast of the image, thus
sharpening the image. You can also enter a value (-127 to 127).
Resolution (DPI)
Enter the resolution. Specify a value between 50 dpi and 600...

Advanced Guide > Scanning > Other Scanning Methods > Scanning using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only)
Scanning using the Control Panel (Windows XP Only)
You can scan images via the Control Panel of Windows XP using the WIA driver.
Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) is a driver model implemented in Windows XP. It allows you to scan
documents without using an application. Scan documents from a TWAIN-compliant application to specify
advanced settings for scanning.
1.From the Start menu, select Control...

Resolution (DPI)
Enter the resolution. Specify a value between 50 dpi and 600 dpi.
Resolution
Picture type
Select the type of scan you want for your document.
Reset
Click to restore the original settings.
6.Click Preview to preview the image.
The preview image appears on the right. Drag  to specify the scan area.
7.Click Next and follow the instructions.
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Advanced Guide > Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device or a Wireless Communication Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device or a
Wireless Communication Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device
Printing Photographs from a Wireless Communication Device
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Advanced Guide > Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device or a Wireless Communication Device > Printing
Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device
About PictBridge Print Settings
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Advanced Guide > Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device or a Wireless Communication Device > Printing
Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device > Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device
Printing Photographs Directly from a Compliant Device
You can connect a PictBridge compliant device such as a digital camera, camcorder, or mobile phone
using a USB cable recommended by the devices manufacturer, and print recorded images directly
without using a computer.
Note
When printing...