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When Using the E-mail, Folder Sending, WSD Scanner, Storing, or Network Delivery Functions

This section explains the relationship between resolution and scan size when using the e-mail, Scan to Folder, WSD Scanner, storing, or network delivery functions.

If [Black & White: Text], [B & W: Text / Line Art], [B & W: Text / Photo], [Black & White: Photo], or [Gray Scale] is selected for Scan Type:

All combinations up to A3 and 600 dpi can be scanned.

If [Full Colour: Text / Photo] or [Full Colour: Glossy Photo] is selected as Scan Type:

The scan size determines the maximum resolution possible.

Refer to the table below for the maximum resolution available for each scan size.

Scan size and maximum resolution

Scan size

Maximum resolution (dpi)

A3, B4, 11×17, Legal (81/2×14), 81/2×13

400

A4, A5, A6, A7, B5, B6, Letter (81/2×11), 51/2×81/2

600

Note

  • Enter B6, A6, and A7 sizes directly.

    • B6 (128 mm/5.0 inches × 182 mm/7.1 inches)

    • A6 (105 mm/4.1 inches × 148 mm/5.8 inches)

    • A7 (74 mm/2.9 inches × 105 mm/4.1 inches)