Canon Pixma Mp540 User Guide

							5.Click Specify....
The Scan Settings Dialog Box (Photos/Documents) opens.
6.Select Auto Detect (Multiple Documents) for Document Size and click OK.
7.Return to the Scan/Import window and click Scan.
Multiple documents are scanned at one time.
When scanning is completed, the Scan Complete dialog box opens. Select Scan or Exit. Select
Scan to scan the next document, or select Exit to end.
The scanned images appear in the Thumbnail window.
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							8.Edit the scanned images as required.
Use Edit Tools to rotate images, select a part of an image, etc.
See the Edit Tools in Photos/Documents (Platen) Screen (Scan/Import Window) for details.
Note
First select images to edit. (Selected images are outlined in orange.) Drag the mouse or use
Shift + arrow keys to select multiple images.
9.Save the scanned images.
Saving
Saving as PDF Files
Note
If you want to preview the images before scanning, start ScanGear (scanner driver) and use the
Advanced Mode tab.
Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time in Advanced Mode
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							Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with the Bundled Application Software > Lets Try Scanning > Scanning Images
Larger than the Platen (Stitch Assist)
Scanning Images Larger than the Platen (Stitch Assist)
Stitch Assist allows you to scan the left and right halves of a large document separately and combine the
scanned images back into one image. You can scan documents that are up to twice as large as the
Platen.
1.Start MP Navigator EX and open the Navigation Mode screen.
Starting MP Navigator EX
Note
You can complete from scanning to saving, etc. at one time by simply clicking the
corresponding icon in the One-click Mode screen. Stitch Assist is available from the One-click
Mode screen as well, by changing the document size. Click the corresponding icon and select
Stitch Assist for Document Size. Then skip ahead to Step 5.
2.Point to Scan/Import and click Photos/Documents (Platen).
3.Select Document Type according to the document to be scanned.
4.Click Specify....
The Scan Settings Dialog Box (Photos/Documents) opens.
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							Select Stitch Assist for Document Size, then specify Scanning Resolution as required.
5.Return to the Scan/Import window and click Scan.
The Stitch-assist window opens.
6.Place the left half of the document face-down on the Platen.
7.Click Scan.
The left half of the document is scanned and appears in the Stitch-assist window.
8.Place the right half of the document face-down on the Platen.
9.Click Scan.
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							The right half of the document is scanned.
10.Adjust the scanned image as required.
Use the icons to swap the left and right halves, rotate the image 180 degrees or enlarge/reduce the
image.
 (Swap Left & Right)
Swaps the left and right halves.
Important
This function is not available while the image is enlarged/reduced.
 Rotate 180°
Rotates right half of the image 180 degrees.
Important
This function is not available while the image is enlarged/reduced.
 (Enlarge)
Enlarges the displayed image.
 (Reduce)
Reduces the displayed image.
 (Full-screen)
Enlarges/reduces the image to display it full-screen.
Note
Enlarge/Reduce/Full-screen does not affect the actual size of the scanned image.
When the document is scanned upside down, the image displayed in the Stitch-assist window
will also be upside down. Click Rotate 180° to rotate the image to the correct orientation.
You can drag the right half of the image from right to left or up and down to adjust the position.
If the left and right halves do not match due to a slanted document, place the document
correctly and click Back, then scan again.
11.Click Next.
12.Drag the mouse to specify the area to be saved, then click OK.
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							The combined image appears in the Thumbnail window.
When scanning is completed, the Scan Complete dialog box opens. Select Scan or Exit. Select
Scan to scan the next document, or select Exit to end.
13.Save the scanned images.
Saving
Saving as PDF Files
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							Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with the Bundled Application Software > Lets Try Scanning > Easy Scanning
with One-click
Easy Scanning with One-click
You can complete from scanning to saving, etc. at one time by simply clicking the corresponding icon.
1.Place the document on the Platen.
Placing Documents
2.Start MP Navigator EX.
Starting MP Navigator EX
The MP Navigator EX Navigation Mode screen or One-click Mode screen appears.
Navigation Mode Screen
One-click Mode Screen
Note
Skip ahead to Step 4 if One-click Mode screen is open.
3.Point to One-click.
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							4.Click the corresponding icon.
Note
See the corresponding sections below for details on each icon.
Custom Scan with One-click Tab
One-click Mode Screen
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							Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with the Bundled Application Software > Useful MP Navigator EX Functions
Useful MP Navigator EX Functions
With MP Navigator EX, you can correct/enhance scanned images beautifully, and search saved images
quickly.
Correcting/enhancing images automatically
Correcting/Enhancing Images Automatically
Correcting/enhancing images manually
Correcting/Enhancing Images Manually
Adjusting color characteristics such as brightness and contrast
Adjusting Images
Searching for lost images
Searching Images
Classifying and sorting images
Classifying Images into Categories
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Correcting/Enhancing Images Automatically
Correcting/Enhancing Images Automatically
MP Navigator EX will analyze and correct/enhance scanned images automatically.
1.Scan documents into MP Navigator EX and save them, then open the View & Use
window from the Navigation Mode screen and select the photos you want to correct/
enhance.
Note
See Lets Try Scanning to scan images into MP Navigator EX.
You can also select images saved on a memory card or computer.
Importing Images Saved on a Memory Card
Opening Images Saved on a Computer
2.Click Edit/Convert, then click Fix photo images on the list.
The Correct/Enhance Images window opens.
Note
The Correct/Enhance Images window can also be opened by clicking  (Image Correction/
Enhancement) on the Toolbar or in the Zoom in dialog box. In that case, only the target image
(outlined in orange) can be corrected/enhanced.
3.Select the image you want to correct/enhance from the thumbnail list.
The selected image appears in Preview.
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