Digital Sender
About
This scanner allows you to send documents directly to any email address as a PDF or other types of documents.
Locations
Folke Bernadotte Library - Near the Romeo and Juliet printers on the main floor.
How to use
Steps to scanning
- Insert document(s) to either top feed or flat bed
- Select E-mail on scanner touch screen
- Click on the TO: field. Additional fields are optional.
- Enter e-mail address(es)
- Click OK
- For additional options, select More Options. If you are scanning multiple documents on the flat bed, turn Job Build ON
- Click Start
More Options
At the bottom center portion of the screen, there is a More Options button. Using this feature, you can change various characteristics related to the scan.
- Document Type: The default type is a PDF file, but under this option you may save as PDF, JPG, TIFF, or MTIFF
- Output Quality: The default quality is Medium, but under this option you may scan as High, Medium, or Low
- Resolution: The default resolution is 300 dpi, but under this option you may save with other various resolutions.
- Color/Black: The default selection is Color--you may scan in black and white if you prefer
- Original Slides: The default scan is for a one-sided document, but with this option you may change it to scan a two-sided document through the top tray.
- Content Orientation: The default is for a portrait orientation, but it may be changed to landscape
- Original Size: The default size is a typical letter -- 8.5"x11", this may be changed to a variety of sizes depending on what size document you are scanning.
- Optimize Text/Picture: This is set to manually be adjusted on this screen; you may move the arrows closer to text or picture as is appropriate. Otherwise, you may select to optimize for either text or picture as is appropriate
- JOB BUILD: This is an important feature if you are scanning multiple items from the flatbed. Job build must be **ON** to scan multiple items into one file, the scanner will ask you if you have more to add to the file as you scan each item
- Image Adjust: Under this option you can change characteristics of the image such as brightness, contrast, and sharpening.