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6.9 Setting the Scan Options
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6.9.17 Blank Page Skip
The scan process can be set to skip any blank pages in the scanned data.
For example, when a stack of documents containing both two-sided and one-sided
documents is scanned in duplex scan mode, this feature removes only the reverse side
(i.e. blank page) of one-sided documents from the scanned data.
1. On the [Scan Settings] window, select the [Advanced] tab.
2. Press the [Blank Page Skip] button.
D The [Blank Page Skip] window appears.
3. Select whether or not blank pages are to be skipped.
D This returns you to the [Scan Settings] window. The selected setting is displayed
to the right of the [Blank Page Skip] button.
z If the Brightness setting (see "6.9.12 Brightness" (page 383)) is set to [Dark] or
[Medium Dark], blank pages may not be recognized as such by the scanner.
z No scanned data is produced if all of the sheets in the document stack are
recognized as blank pages.
z The following types of documents may be accidentally recognized as blank pages.
Before discarding the scanned documents, make sure to check for pages
accidentally removed from the scanned data.
z Almost blank pages containing only a few characters
z Pages of only one color, white or other (including black)