Scanner Software Functions / Manual Mode Window

Overview of the Manual Mode Window

In the Manual mode, there are many more options available to give you greater control over your scanning. You can sharpen, correct, enhance or preview your images before scanning them in the Manual mode.

The Manual mode window consists of the following parts and buttons. See the table below to identify each part's name and function.

Note for Macintosh users:

Most illustrations shown in this section are for Windows, so they may vary in appearance from what actually appears on your screen. The instructions are the same, except as noted.

Button	Name	Function
-	Image Type	Selects the type of image to be scanned. See Image Type.
-	Destination	Selects a destination or output device. See Destination.
-	Resolution	Sets the resolution. See Resolution.
-	Unsharp Mask	Improves image sharpness. See Unsharp Mask.
-	Source field	Indicates the size of the image displayed or selected in the Preview window. See Source and Target Field.
-	Target field	Indicates size of the image when output. See Source and Target Field.
	Image Controls button	Optimizes the image. See Adjusting Brightness and Contrast.
	Tone Correction button	Optimizes the image. See Applying a preset tone curve.
	Color Adjustment button	Optimizes the image. See Adjusting Color.
	Auto Exposure button	Automatically optimizes the exposure for an image. See Auto Exposure Button.
	Reset button	Returns image control settings you modified back to their default settings. See Resetting the Color Settings.
	Full Preview button	Previews the image. See Full Preview Button.
	Zoom Preview button	Previews a part of the image already in the Preview window. See Zoom Preview button.
	Auto Locate button	Automatically locates and selects the target image. See Auto Locate button.
	Scan button	Scans the image or the active marquee in the Preview window.
	Settings button	Views all the settings for the currently previewed image. See Saving your Own Custom Settings.
	Configuration button	Makes settings which affect the Preview window. See Customizing the Manual Mode Settings.
	Full Auto mode button	Switches to the Full Auto mode.
	Close button	Closes the Manual mode window.
	Help button	Accesses the online help.

Note:

If some settings appear dimmed or are not displayed in the Manual mode, they cannot be selected because of this product type or your choice of other settings.

For details about each TWAIN setting, refer to the online help.

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