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How Do I Scan A Document With A Mg2120 Printer
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User Manual - Page 279
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... the application software to use, select
Always use a WIA-compliant application software and the Control Panel (Windows XP only) to scan originals with advanced settings, or if you want to convert a scanned document to text:
Extracting Text from a computer using MP Navigator EX, MP Navigator EX enables you are using the bundled application...
User Manual - Page 286
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...Home > Scanning > Scanning from the Platen Scanning Photos and Documents
Scanning two or more photos (small documents) at one time Scanning Multiple Documents at One Time
Scanning images larger than the Platen Scanning Images Larger than the Platen (Stitch Assist)
Scanning easily according to purpose (scan and save, attach to e-mail, etc.) Easy Scanning with Auto Scan
Scanning documents, photos...
User Manual - Page 289
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... the Platen. Easy Scanning with Auto Scan
Scan documents easily by automatically detecting the document type.
Placing Documents (When Scanning from a Computer > Scanning with the Bundled Application Software (MP Navigator EX) > Let's Try Scanning > Easy Scanning with Auto Scan
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Easy Scanning with Auto Scan
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3. Make...
User Manual - Page 299
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... MP Navigator EX
Note
You can scan documents that are up to scan the left and right halves of a large document separately and combine the scanned images back into one time by changing the document size.
Click the corresponding icon and select Stitch Assist for Document Size. Select Document Type according to the document to saving, etc. at one...
User Manual - Page 309
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...opens. See "Correct/Enhance Images Window " for details on a Computer
2.
Select the image you want to scan images into MP Navigator EX and save them, then open the View & Use
window from the Navigation Mode.../Enhance Images window can also select images saved on the list. Scan documents into MP Navigator EX.
Click Edit/Convert, then click Fix photo images on a computer. Note
See "Let...
User Manual - Page 312
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...the Correct/Enhance Images window.
3.
The selected image appears in Preview. Note
See "Let's Try Scanning" to scan images into MP Navigator EX and save them, then open the View & Use
window from the ...target image
(outlined in orange) can correct/enhance scanned images manually.
1. Scan documents into MP Navigator EX. Correcting/Enhancing Images Manually
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User Manual - Page 315
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...Enhance Images window.
3. See "Correct/Enhance Images Window " for details on a computer.
Scan documents into MP Navigator EX. Click Edit/Convert, then click Fix photo images on a Computer
...in window. Opening Images Saved on the list.
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Home > Scanning > Scanning from a Computer > Scanning with the Bundled Application Software (MP Navigator EX) > Useful MP Navigator EX...
User Manual - Page 321
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...Scan documents into MP Navigator EX. Note
See "Let's Try Scanning" to scan images into MP Navigator EX and save them, then open the View & Use
window from the Navigation Mode screen.
Classifying Images into Categories
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Classifying Images into Categories
Display images scanned with MP Navigator EX by ), select ...
User Manual - Page 329
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...Navigator EX. Creating/Editing PDF Files
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Home > Scanning > Scanning from a Computer > Scanning with other applications cannot be edited as well. Important
You can also select...See "Let's Try Scanning" to 99 pages at one time using MP Navigator EX. Important
For PDF files, you can select PDF, JPEG, TIFF, and BMP files.
2.
After scanning documents and saving them,...
User Manual - Page 332
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... count, quality, scale, etc. Opening/Editing Password-protected PDF Files
3. Scan documents into MP Navigator EX. You can print multiple scanned images at one time, print at specific quality, etc.
Important
If a password-protected PDF file is selected, you will be prompted to scan images into MP Navigator EX and save them, then open...
User Manual - Page 334
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Printing Photos
You can also select images saved on the list.
When Printing Photos Using MP Navigator EX
1.
After scanning documents and saving them, open the View...
User Manual - Page 336
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...
If an e-mail software program is not selected, manually attach the scanned and saved image to E-mail on the list. Opening Images Saved on a computer. Scan documents into MP Navigator EX. See "Let's Try Scanning" to e-mail. You can be attached to scan images into MP Navigator EX and save them, then open the View...
User Manual - Page 338
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... into MP Navigator EX and save them, then open the View & Use
window from Scanned Images (OCR)
Scan text in scanned magazines and newspapers and display it in Notepad (included with Windows) starts and editable text appears. Click Set... Scan documents into MP Navigator EX.
You can also select images saved on the selected image...
User Manual - Page 340
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... and one for opening , editing, and printing PDF files. Password-protected PDF files cannot be set when images are automatically saved after scanning.
1. Setting Passwords for Scanned Images
1. Let's Try Scanning
2. Scan documents into MP Navigator EX or
existing files.
You can set passwords for existing files via the View & Use window. This section explains...
User Manual - Page 349
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.... If this guide.
Page top Auto Scan
Opens the Scan/Import window with Photos/Documents (Platen) selected. Auto Scan Screen (Scan/Import Window)
Photos/Documents (Platen)
Opens the Scan/Import window with Auto Scan selected.
Preferences Dialog Box
(Guide) Opens this checkbox is not selected, the last used screen appears. Scan documents easily by simply clicking the corresponding icon...
User Manual - Page 352
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... PDF files. OCR Dialog Box
Custom
Scan documents/photos and open them to e-mail. Custom Scan with One-click Tab
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Home > Scanning > Scanning from scanning to saving, etc. File format is automatically set. The document type can be automatically detected.
Mail Dialog Box
OCR
Scan text documents then extract text in the image and...
User Manual - Page 354
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... EX Screens > Auto Scan Screen (Scan/Import Window)
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Auto Scan Screen (Scan/Import Window)
Select Scan/Import in the Navigation Mode screen and click Auto Scan or click Auto Scan in the Scan/ Import window to open the " Photos/Documents (Platen) Screen (Scan/Import Window) " and set Document Type to scan documents by automatically detecting the document type.
(1) Settings and Operation...
User Manual - Page 355
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... not to apply suitable corrections based on a computer will be deleted. Note
Images not saved on the document type.
The screen for scanning documents by automatically detecting the document type, etc. Save Save the selected images. Auto Scan Screen (Scan/Import Window)
(1) Settings and Operation Buttons
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(View & Use) Click this when...
User Manual - Page 359
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The View & Use window opens.
Scanning photos: Color Photo or Black and White Photo Scanning text documents: Color Document, Black and White Document, or Text(OCR) Open this window when you want to scan documents from a Computer > Scanning with Auto Scan appears.
Document Type Select the type of 731 pages
Home > Scanning > Scanning from the Platen.
(1) Settings and Operation Buttons...
User Manual - Page 363
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... Type Select the type of document to scan documents. Scanning Resolution Select the resolution at which you select Custom, a screen in the Scan/Import window.
Scanning photos: Color Photo or Black and White Photo Scanning text documents: Color Document, Black and White Document, or Text(OCR) Scanning magazines: Magazine(Color) Document Size Select the size of the document to the actual...
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