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SELECTING FORMAT OPTIONS
The Format options that you select determines the file format of the
scanned document. Appropriate format options are file types available
for the type of Destination Application selected.
The available options are for images and text.
The Text Formats are for text file types. The names of the formats
indicate their file types. See “Text Formats” on page 53 for details.
IMAGE FORMATS
Select an image file format for photos, artwork or other documents that
you want to save as images. BMP and TIFF are standard image file
formats generally used if you want to do additional image processing,
such as photo touch-up or color correction. Both of those file formats
tend to be larger than the JPEG format.
Because JPEG image files can be reduced in size, the JPEG format is
often used for images on web pages, or if file size might be a problem
when electronically sending the files. JPEG files are reduced in size by
lowering their image quality, and you can select the degree of quality for
your scanned images from the JPEG file format icon.
The PDF format is often used to create images of text pages. You may
want to select PDF as the format when scanning text pages that do not
require OCR processing or other processing. The PDF format is also
Image Formats. Text Formats.