Understanding the Scan & Send screen1145. Scan & Send(Scanning)Original TypeUse this setting to improve copy quality by selecting the appropriate documenttype for the current job.• Text: Use if the original is mostly text and very few or no images.• Text/Photo: Use if the original is a mix of text and images.• Photo: Use if the original is mostly or exclusively images.Original SizeUse this option to set the actual paper size of the originals.• Auto: Automatically detect the size of original (see "Media sizesautomatically detected" on page 53).• Mixed Size: Automatically detect the size of original if the original uses acombination of different paper types.• Custom size: If you need to set a custom value for a special size of paper, usethe arrows to set the required size.Original OrientationUse this option to set the orientation of the original.• Upright Images: The original is in landscape orientation. The images or textin the original are parallel to the long edge of the page.• Sideways Images: The original is in portrait orientation. The images or textin the original are perpendicular to the long edge of the page.Color ModeUse one of these options to scan the original among Color, Gray or Mono.• Mono: Displays an image in black and white.• Gray: Displays an image in gray.• Color: Displays an image in color.The file format JPEG cannot be selected in the File Format option, if Monohas been selected for Color Mode.Image AdjustmentThis option allows you to manually adjust the image Darkness, Sharpness andContrast.• Darkness: Allows you to adjust the darkness of the scanned output file. Thisfeature is useful when scanning faded originals or originals with littlecontrast.• Sharpness: Allows you to adjust the edges of text so that it is easier to read.You can also use this feature to enhance the details of images.• Contrast: allows you to adjust the contrast to make the scanned outputcrisper or smoother. You can use this feature to improve the quality of animage or increase the readability of text.
