Advanced Guide > Scanning > Scanning with Other Application Software > Scanning with Advanced Settings UsingScanGear (Scanner Driver) > Scanning in Basic ModeScanning in Basic ModeIn Basic Mode, you can scan easily by following the on-screen steps.This section explains how to scan a single document from the Platen or documents from the ADF (AutoDocument Feeder).See "Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time with ScanGear (Scanner Driver) " to scan multipledocuments at one time from the Platen.When scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder), documents are scanned without preview. Also,the paper size is set to A4.ImportantThe following types of documents may not be cropped correctly when scanning from the Platen. Inthat case, click (Thumbnail) on the Toolbar to switch to whole image view and scan.- Photos that have a whitish border- Documents printed on white paper, hand-written text, business cards, etc.- Thin documents- Thick documentsThe following types of documents cannot be cropped correctly when scanning from the Platen.- Documents smaller than 1.18 inches (3 cm) square- Photos that have been cut to various shapes1. Place the documents on the Platen or ADF (Auto Document Feeder), then startScanGear (scanner driver).Starting ScanGear (Scanner Driver)ImportantWhen scanning from the Platen, place the document face-down on the Platen and align anupper corner of the document with the corner at the arrow (alignment mark) of the Platen. See "Placing Documents (ADF (Auto Document Feeder)) " for details on how to place documentswhen scanning from the ADF (Auto Document Feeder).2. Set Select Source according to the document placed on the Platen.Page 552 of 973 pagesScanning in Basic Mode
