Canon MX850 Series All in One Printer User Manual


 
49Scanning Images
Scanning Images
You can scan images from the machine to a computer without printing them and save them in
popular image types, such as JPEG, TIFF, bitmaps, or PDF. The scanned data can be sent to one of
the computers connected over a network as well as to a computer connected via USB. If you are
scanning printed text, you can use the OCR (Optical Character Recognition) software to convert it to
text data.
Scanning Methods
You can select from the various scanning methods.
z If You Want to Scan Originals Easily From the Machine
You can scan originals by using the Operation Panel on the machine.
See “Scanning Using the Operation Panel on the Machine” on page 50.
z If You Want to Edit or Print the Scanned Images
MP Navigator EX enables you to edit the scanned images, such as optimizing or trimming.
You can also start application software from MP Navigator EX to edit or print the scanned
images.
For detailed operations of MP Navigator EX, refer to the Scanning Guide on-screen manual.
z If You Want to Scan Originals with Advanced Settings
ScanGear enables you to scan originals with advanced settings such as the resolution.
For detailed operations of ScanGear, refer to the Scanning Guide on-screen manual.
Besides the above-mentioned methods, you can use a TWAIN- or WIA- (Windows Vista and
Windows XP only) compliant application software and the Control Panel (Windows Vista and
Windows XP only) to scan originals with this machine. For detailed operations, refer to the Scanning
Guide on-screen manual.