Control Panel Scanning Options

Select the options you want to use for scanning.
Note: Not all options or settings may be available, depending on the Scan to option selected.
Scan to setting Available options Description
Color mode Color Select whether to scan images in color or black and white
B&W
File format JPEG Select for photos. You can also select the Compression Ratio.
PDF Select for documents. You can also select the Compression Ratio.
Scan Area Letter Select the page size for documents, then select the orientation of the original
A4
A6
Legal
Half Letter
Envelope #10
5 × 7
4 × 6
8 × 10
8.5 × 13
Executive
Auto Cropping Select for photos with dark edges
Max Area Select for most photos
Original Type Text Specifies the type of original you are scanning
Text & Image
Photo
Density –4 to +4 Adjusts the lightness or darkness of scanned images.
Remove Shadow On Erases the shadows that appear in the center of a document when copying a book or the shadows that appear around a document when copying thick paper
Off
Remove Punch Holes On Erases the binding holes on a document
Off
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