ScanningPhaser 6121MFP Multifunction PrinterUser Guide105Adjusting Scanning OptionsThis section includes:• Changing the Default Scan Settings on page 105• Selecting Scan Settings for a Single Job on page 107Changing the Default Scan SettingsThis section includes:• Setting the Scan Resolution on page 105• Setting the Scanned Image File Type on page 106• Setting the Original Document Type on page 106• Setting the Default Scan Destination on page 106For a complete list of the default settings, see Scan Default Setup Menu on page 150.Setting the Scan ResolutionYou can change the scan resolution to fit the way you plan to use the scanned image. Scan resolutionaffects both the size and image quality of the scanned image file. The higher the scan resolution, thelarger the file size.To select the scan resolution:1. On the printer control panel, press the Scan button.2. Press the Down Arrow button to go to Scan Default and then press the OK button.3. At Resolution, press OK.4. Select one of the following options, and then press OK:• 150 dpi: (factory default) Produces the lowest resolution and smallest file size.• 300 dpi: Produces medium resolution and a medium file size.Note: You can obtain a higher scan resolution using the TWAIN scan driver available from the ScanDashboard. For information, see Using the Scan Dashboard on page 98.
