Erasing Edge Shadows (Edge Erase)

When you scan a document with the document glass cover opened or when you scan a book, a black shadow may appear around the edges on the scanned image. The edge erase function allows you to erase the black shadow.

Memo

[Edge Erase] is set to [ON], and [Width] to 5 mm by factory default.

The default value of the edge width to erase can be changed from [Admin Setup] > [Scanner Setup] > [Default Settings] > [Edge Erase] > [ON] > [Width].

  1. Press [Scan] or the (SCAN) button.

    The touch panel display switches to the scan top screen.

    Memo

    To display the home screen, press the (HOME) button.

  2. Set a document in the ADF or on the document glass.

  3. Select a scan method.

    Sending Scanned Data as an E-mail Attachment (Scan to E-mail)

    Saving Scanned Data in USB Memory (Scan to USB Memory)

    Saving Scanned Data in a Shared Folder (Scan to Shared Folder)

    Specify a destination by following the procedure for the selected scan method.

    The (START) button lights up.

  4. Follow the procedure in the table below for the selected scan method.

    Scan method

    Display on the touch panel and operation procedures

    Scan To E-mail

    [Image Settings] tab > [Edge Erase]

    Scan To USB Memory

    [Advanced] tab > [Edge Erase]

    Scan To Shared Folder

    [Advanced] tab > [Edge Erase]

  5. Enter a value from 5 to 50 mm (0.2 to 2.0 inches) in [Width] by using the 10-key pad or pressing on the touch panel, and then press [OK].

  6. Change other settings if necessary, and then press the (START) button.

    Scanning starts.