Canon Pixma Mx492 User Guide
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Scanning with Advanced Settings Using ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Scanning in Basic Mode Scanning in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) 562
Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver)Use ScanGear (scanner driver) to make image corrections and color adjustments when scanning. ScanGear can be started from IJ Scan Utility or other applications. Note • Set up the network environment if you have more than one scanner or have a network compatible model and changed the connection from USB connection to network connection. Starting IJ Scan Utility Follow these steps to start ScanGear from IJ Scan Utility. 1. Start IJ Scan Utility. Refer to "Starting IJ Scan Utility" for your model from Home of the Online Manual for how to start IJ Scan Utility. 2. Click ScanGear in the IJ Scan Utility main screen. The ScanGear screen appears. Starting from an Application Follow these steps (example) to start ScanGear from an application. The procedure varies depending on the application. For details, refer to the application's manual. 1. Start the application. 2. On the menu of the application, select the machine. Note • When you want to use a network compatible model by connecting to a network, select one with "Network" displayed after the product name. 3. Select the command to scan a document. The ScanGear screen appears. 563
Scanning in Basic ModeUse the Basic Mode tab to scan easily by following the on-screen steps. Refer to " Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) " to scan multiple documents at one time from the Platen. When scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), documents are scanned without preview. Important • The following types of documents may not be scanned correctly. In that case, click (Thumbnail) on the Toolbar to switch to whole image view and scan. • Photos that have a whitish background • Documents printed on white paper, hand-written text, business cards, etc. • Thin documents • Thick documents • The following types of documents may not be scanned correctly. • Documents smaller than 1.2 inches (3 cm) square • Photos that have been cut to various shapes Note • When using a model supporting ADF duplex scanning, you can scan both sides of the documents automatically from the ADF. 1. Place the document on the Platen or ADF, then start ScanGear (scanner driver). Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) 2. Set Select Source according to the document placed on the Platen or ADF. 564
Important• Some applications do not support continuous scanning from the ADF. For details, refer to theapplication's manual. Note • To scan magazines containing many color photos, select Magazine (Color). 3. Click Preview . Preview image appears in the Preview area. Important • Preview is not displayed when an ADF type is selected for Select Source. Note • Colors are adjusted based on the document type selected in Select Source. 4. Set Destination . Note • Skip ahead to Step 7 when an ADF type is selected for Select Source. 5. Set Output Size according to purpose. Output size options vary by the item selected in Destination. 6. Adjust the cropping frames (scan areas) as required. Adjust the size and position of the cropping frames on the preview image. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) 7. Set Image corrections as required. 565
8.Click Scan. Scanning starts. Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box. Related Topic Basic Mode Tab 566
Scanning in Advanced ModeUse the Advanced Mode tab to specify the color mode, output resolution, image brightness, color tone, etc. when scanning. Refer to " Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) " to scan multiple documents at one time. Refer to " Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode " to scan multiple documents placed on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder). Important • The following types of documents may not be scanned correctly. In that case, click (Thumbnail) on the Toolbar to switch to whole image view and scan. • Photos that have a whitish background • Documents printed on white paper, hand-written text, business cards, etc. • Thin documents • Thick documents • The following types of documents may not be scanned correctly. • Documents smaller than 1.2 inches (3 cm) square • Photos that have been cut to various shapes 1. Place the document on the Platen, then start ScanGear (scanner driver). Placing Items (When Scanning from a Computer) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) 2. Click the Advanced Mode tab. The tab switches to Advanced Mode. Note • Settings are not retained when you switch modes. 567
3.Set Input Settings according to the document or purpose.4. Click Preview . Preview images appear in the Preview area. 5. Set Output Settings . 6. Adjust the cropping frame (scan area), correct image, and adjust colors as required. Adjusting Cropping Frames (ScanGear) Image Settings Color Adjustment Buttons 7. Click Scan. Scanning starts. Note • Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box. Related Topic Advanced Mode Tab 568
Scanning Multiple Documents from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) in Advanced Mode Use the Advanced Mode tab to specify the image brightness, color tone, etc. and scan multiple documents placed on the ADF (Auto Document Feeder) at one time. When using a model supporting ADF duplex scanning, you can scan both sides of the documents automatically from the ADF. When scanning from the ADF, documents are scanned without preview.1. Place the documents on the ADF of the machine, then start ScanGear (scanner driver). Placing Documents (ADF (Auto Document Feeder)) Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver) 2. Click the Advanced Mode tab and select Document (ADF Simplex) or Document (ADF Duplex) for Select Source . Note • Settings are not retained when you switch modes. • You can select Document (ADF Duplex) when using a model supporting ADF duplex scanning. 3. Set Input Settings according to the document or purpose. 4. Set Output Settings . 5. Make image corrections and color adjustments as required. Image Settings Color Adjustment Buttons 6. Click Scan. Scanning starts. 569
Note• Click (Information) to open a dialog box in which you can check the current scan settings (document type, etc.). • A response of ScanGear after scanning can be specified in Status of ScanGear dialog after scanning on the Scan tab of the Preferences dialog box. Related Topic Advanced Mode Tab 570