Scanning with your machine lets you turn pictures and text into digital files that can be stored on your computer.
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The maximum resolution that can be achieved depends upon various factors, including computer speed, available disk space, memory, the size of the image being scanned, and bit depth settings. Thus, depending on your system and what you are scanning, you may not be able to scan at certain resolutions, especially using enhanced resolution. |
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Supported optional devices and features may differ according to your model. Please check your model name. (See Features by Models). |
You can scan the originals with your machine via an USB cable or the network.
Samsung Scan Manager: Scan the originals from the control panel. Then, the scanned data will be stored in the connected computers folder. When you install all the software in the supplied CD, the Samsung Scan Manager is also automatically installed on your computer. This feature can be used via the local connection or the network connection (See Using Samsung Scan Manager).
TWAIN: TWAIN is the one of a preset imaging applications. Scanning an image launches the selected application, enabling you to control the scanning process. This feature can be used via the local connection or the network connection (See Scanning with TWAIN-enabled software).
SmarThru: This program is the accompanying software for your machine. You can use this program to scan images or documents. This feature can be used via the local connection or the network connection (See Smarthru).
WIA: WIA stands for Windows Images Acquisition. To use this feature, your computer must be connected directly with the machine via an USB cable (See Scanning using the WIA driver).
You can scan an image on the machine via the Samsung Scan Manager program that is installed in your networked computer.
This is a basic scanning method for usb connected machine.
Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.
Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
(See Loading originals).
Press (Scan) on
the control panel.
Press the left/right arrow until
appears and press .Press the left/right arrow until
appears and press .
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If you see message, check the port connection. |
Press the left/right arrow until the application program you want appears and press
.Default setting is
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To add or delete the folder where the scanned file is saved, add or delete the application program in > > . |
Press the left/right arrow until the setting you want appears and press
.: Sets the image resolution.
: Sets the color mode.
: Sets the file format in which the image is to be saved.
: Sets the image size.
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Scanning begins.
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Make sure the printer driver is installed on your computer using the software CD, since the printer driver includes the scan program (See Installing wired network or USB connected machine’s driver).
Make sure that your machine and the computer are connected to a network and Samsung Scan Manager is installed on the computer.
Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
Press (Scan) on
the control panel.
Press the left/right arrow until
appears and press .Press the left/right arrow until
appears and press .
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If you see message, check the port connection. |
Select your registered computer
, and enter the if necessary.
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Press the left/right arrow until the application program you want appears and press
.Default setting is
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To add or delete the folder where the scanned file is saved, add or delete the application program in > > . |
Press the left/right arrow until the setting you want appears and press
.: Sets the image resolution.
: Sets the color mode.
: Sets the file format in which the image is to be saved.
: Sets the image size.
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Scanning begins.
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If you have installed the printer driver, the Samsung Scan Manager program is installed too. Start Samsung Scan Manager program to find out about this program information and the installed scan driver's condition. Through this program, you can change scan settings and add or delete the folders where scanned documents are saved in your computer.
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The Samsung Scan Manager program can only be used in the Windows and Mac OS system. If you use the Macintosh, See Setting scan information in Scan Manager. |
From the Samsung Scan Manager.
menu, click >
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You can open Samsung Scan Manager by right clicking the Smart Panel icon in the Windows task bar and selecting Scan Manager. |
Select the appropriate machine from the Samsung Scan Manager window.
Press
.The
tab allows you to change the saving destination and scan settings, add or delete application program, and format files.You can change the scanning machine by using the
tab (Local or Network).When setting is done, press
.: Shows the list of applications currently linked to scanned images in the PC’s registry. Select the program you want to use and click the right arrow and add to .
: Shows the list of applications to open scanned image.
: Allows you to add application you want to use to ,
: Allows you to remove an item added by the user in the .
: Allows you to select the form of scanned data to be saved. You can choose among , , , and .
: Shows the ID of your computer.
: Allows you to choose the location of the default saving folder.
: Allows you to choose the scan resolution.
: Allows you to choose the scan color.
: Allows you to choose the scan size.
: Automatically scans both sides. If your model does not support this option, it will be grayed out.
: Checking this box allows you to preview applied scan options. You can modify the options before scanning.
: Allows you to go back to default options.
If you want to scan documents using other software, you will need to use TWAIN-compliant software, such as Adobe Photoshop.
Follow the steps below to scan with TWAIN-compliant software:
Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.
Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
(See Loading originals).
Open an application, such as Adobe Photoshop.
Open the TWAIN window and set the scan options.
Scan and save your scanned image.
Your machine also supports the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) driver for scanning images. WIA is one of the standard components provided by Microsoft Windows XP and works with digital cameras and scanners. Unlike the TWAIN driver, the WIA driver allows you to scan and easily adjust images without using additional software.
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The WIA driver works only on Windows XP/Vista with a USB port. |
Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.
Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
(See Loading originals).
From the
menu, select , > .Double click your scanner driver icon. The
appears.Click
.Set the option in
window and click to see how your options affect the picture.Click
.Enter a picture name, and select a file format and destination to save the picture.
Your picture has been successfully copied to your computer. Choose one of the options on screen.
Click
.Click
.Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.
Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
(See Loading originals).
From the
menu select > > .Double click
. application appears.
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Click
. Scan driver appears.Choose your scanning preferences and click
to see your preferences affect the picture.Click
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If you want to cancel the scan job, press the button on the . |
Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.
Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass
(See Loading originals).
From the
menu select > > .Click right button of mouse on device driver icon in
> . application appears.Choose your scanning preferences and click
to see your preferences affect the picture.Click
.You can scan documents using
program. Mac OS offers program.Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.
Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
(See Loading originals).
Start
and click .
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If message appears, disconnect the USB cable and reconnect it. If the problem continues, refer to the ’s help. |
Set the scan options on this program.
Scan and save your scanned image.
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Make sure that the machine is connected to your computer and powered on.
Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
(See Loading originals).
Start
and click .For Mac OS X 10.4 ~ 10.5
Click
and click .For Mac OS X 10.6
Select your device below
. Skip to step 7.For Mac OS X 10.4:
Select your machine in TWAIN devices option. Make sure that
checkbox is checked, and click .If a warning message appears, click
to select port.If TWAIN UI appears, from the
tab, click to select port.
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Refer to scan manager for Setting scan information in Scan Manager). use (See |
For Mac OS X 10.5:
Make sure that
checkbox is checked beside your machine in .If you want to scan using TWAIN, refer to the Mac OS X 10.4 steps above.
Set the scan options on this program.
Scan and save your scanned image.
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To find out about Scan Manager program information, to check the installed scan driver's condition, to change scan settings. and to add or delete the folders where scanned documents to computer are saved in Scan Manager program, follow these instructions:
From the Smart Panel menu on Status bar, click Scan Manager.
Select the appropriate machine from the scan manager.
Press
.Use
to change the file destination or scan settings, to add or delete application programs, and to format files. You can change the scanning machine by using (Local or Network).When done, press
.You can scan a document using the Unified Driver Configurator window.
Double-click the
on your desktop.Click the button
to switch to Scanners configuration.
Select the scanner on the list.
If you use only one machine device and it is connected to the computer and turned on, your scanner appears on the list and is automatically selected.
If you have two or more scanners connected to your computer, you can select any scanner to work at any time. For example, while acquisition is in progress on the first scanner, you may select the second scanner, set the device options and start the image acquisition simultaneously.
Click
.Load originals face up into the document feeder, or place a single original face down on the scanner glass.
(See Loading originals).
From the
window, click .The document is scanned and the image preview appears in the
.Drag the pointer to set the image area to be scanned in the
.Change the scan options in the
and sections.: This option allows you to select the color composition and the scan resolution for the image.
: This option allows you to select the page size. The button enables you to set the page size manually.
If you want to use one of the preset scan option settings, select the option from the Adding Job Type Settings).
drop-down list (SeeClick
to restore the default setting for the scan options.When you have finished, click
to start scanning.The status bar appears on the bottom left of the window to show you the progress of the scan. To cancel scanning, click
.The scanned image appears.
If you want to edit the scanned image, use the toolbar (See Using the Image Manager).
When you are finished, click
on the toolbar.Select the file directory where you want to save the image and enter the file name.
Click
.You can save your scan option settings for later use.
Change the options from the Scanner Properties window.
Click
.Enter the name for your setting.
Click
.Your setting is added to the
drop-down list.Select the setting you want to use from the
drop-down list.The next time you open the
window, the saved setting is automatically selected for the scan job.The Image Manager application provides you with menu commands and tools to edit your scanned image.
Use the following tools to edit the image:
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Saves the image. |
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Cancels your last action. |
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Restores the action you canceled. |
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Allows you to scroll through the image. |
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Crops the selected image area. |
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Zooms the image out. |
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Zooms the image in. |
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Allows you to scale the image size; you can enter the size manually, or set the rate to scale proportionally, vertically, or horizontally. |
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Allows you to rotate the image; you can select the number of degrees from the drop-down list. |
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Allows you to flip the image vertically or horizontally. |
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Allows you to adjust the brightness or contrast of the image, or to invert the image. |
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Shows the properties of the image. |
For further details about the Image Manager application, refer to the on screen help.