Scanning images for editing
1 Make sure the printer is connected to a computer, and both the printer and the computer are on.
2 Load an original image facedown on the scanner glass.
3 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 4800 Series folder.
4 Double-click the Lexmark 4800 Series Center icon.
5 From the “What is being scanned?” menu, choose Photo or Magazine or Newspaper.
6 From the “How will the scanned image be used?” pop-up menu, choose To be printed or To be viewed on
monitor/Web page.
7 From the “Send scanned image to” pop-up menu, choose a destination folder or application for your scanned
photo.
8 Select Prompt for multiple pages if you have several photos to scan.
9 Click Preview/Edit to open the Scan dialog and adjust settings.
From the Settings tab, you can select a preset scan setting, descreen magazine or newspaper scans, and reduce
background noise.
From the Adjustments tab, you can customize the settings as needed.
10 Crop photos, if needed. For more information, see “Cropping photos using the software” on page 44.
11 Click .
Related topics:
• “Loading original documents on the scanner glass” on page 32
Scanning a portion of an image
You can scan certain portions of an image or a document using the cropping function of the Scan dialog. This option
is good for scanning logos, parts of a magazine page, or sections of a photo.
1 Make sure the printer is connected to a computer, and both the printer and the computer are on.
2 Load an original document or image facedown on the scanner glass.
3 From the Finder desktop, double-click the Lexmark 4800 Series folder.
4 Double-click the Lexmark 4800 Series Center icon.
5 Click Preview/Edit.
6 Click inside the document or image in the preview area.
7 Drag the nodes on the crop area to select the part of the image that you want to scan.
Note: Drag the nodes on the dashed border to expand or minimize the crop area.
8 Click .
9 Click . Only the designated cropped area is saved or sent to an application.
Related topics:
• “Loading original documents on the scanner glass” on page 32
• “Cropping photos using the software” on page 44
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