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Scanning from a computer

You can operate the machine from your computer and scan originals into your computer directly.

Illustration of TWAIN scanning

Preparation for scanning from a computer with USB connection

  1. Connect the machine to the computer using a USB cable, and install the scanner driver on the computer.

    For details, see Connecting with a Computer Using a USB Cable and the instructions provided on the driver CD-ROM.

  2. If no TWAIN-compliant application is installed on the computer, install one.

    For details, see the manual of the application.

Preparation for scanning from a computer with network connection

  1. Connect the machine to the network.

    For details, see Connecting with a Network Cable.

  2. Specify the network settings, such as the machine's IP address.

    For details, see Configuring the Machine.

  3. Install the scanner driver on the computer.

    For details, see the instructions provided on the driver CD-ROM.

  4. If no TWAIN-compliant application is installed on the computer, install one.

    For details, see the manual of the application.

Note

  • A CD-ROM containing a TWAIN-compliant application (Presto! PageManager) is provided with the machine. For details, see the manual of Presto! PageManager.