Select a Original type that is appropriate for your original.
[Black & White: Text]
Appropriate to increase OCR readability using an OCR-compliant application.
[B & W: Text / Line Art]
Standard black-and-white originals containing mainly characters. Creates scanned images suitable for printing.
[B & W: Text / Photo]
Originals containing a mixture of photographs, pictures and characters (two-value). Creates scanned images suitable for printing.
[Black & White: Photo]
Originals containing photographs and other pictures (two-value). Creates scanned images suitable for printing.
[Black & White: Drawing]
Scans lines clearly. Prevents smudges on originals appearing on scanned images.
[Gray Scale]
Originals containing photographs and other pictures (multi-value). Creates scanned images suitable for displaying on a computer screen.
[Full Color: Text / Photo]
Originals for color printing mainly consisting of characters.
[Full Color: Glossy Photo]
Originals of silver salt photographs and other color pictures.
If you select [PDF (JPEG 2000)] as the PDF File Setting of the File Type, you must then select one of the following for Original Type: [Gray Scale], [Full Color: Text / Photo], or [Full Color: Glossy Photo].
If [PDF (JPEG 2000)] is selected as the file type, areas of uneven shade may appear in the halftone sections in the document. If this happens, change the PDF File Setting to [PDF/A].