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Basic Procedure When Using Scan to Folder

Important

  • Before performing this procedure, see Preparation for Sending by Scan to Folder and confirm the details of the destination computer. See also "Registering Folders", Connecting the Machine/ System Settings, and register the address of the destination computer to the address book.

Operation panel screen illustrationWhen Using the Scanner Application

Operation panel screen illustration

About how to use the application's screen, see "[Scanner] Screen".

Operation panel screen illustrationWhen Using the Scanner (Classic) Application

1Press [Home] (Operation panel screen illustration) at the bottom of the screen in the center.

2Flick the screen to the left, and then press the [Scanner (Classic)] icon.

3Make sure that no previous settings remain.

If a previous setting remains, press [Reset].

4Press the [Folder] tab.

Operation panel screen illustration

5If necessary, specify the scan settings according to the original to be scanned.

Example: Scanning the document in color mode, and saving as a PDF file.

  • Press [Scan Settings], press [Full Color: Text / Photo] in the [Original Type] tab, and then press [OK].

  • Press [Send File Type / Name], press [PDF], and then press [OK].

For information about other settings, see the each section.

6If necessary, press [Next Original Wait].

For details, see Waiting for Additional Originals.

7Specify the destination.

You can specify multiple destinations. For details, see Specifying Scan to Folder Destinations.

8Place the originals.

If scanning does not start automatically, press [Start].

Note

  • If any of the machine's security functions are enabled, select the destination from the registered folder only when you send files by Scan to Folder.

  • If you have selected more than one destination, you can press [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] next to the destination field to scroll through the destinations.

  • To cancel a selected destination, press [Up arrow key] or [Down arrow key] to display the destination in the destination field, and then press [Clear]. You can cancel a destination selected from the destination list by pressing the selected destination again.

  • To cancel scanning, press [Stop]. Check the information displayed in the dialog box, and then press any key.

  • You can also store a file and simultaneously send it by Scan to Folder. For details, see Simultaneous Storage and Sending by Scan to Folder.

  • After scan files are sent, the destination and file name fields will be automatically cleared. If you want to preserve the information in these fields, contact your local dealer.

  • When the specified destination is updated using the Central Management function, the spooled documents are sent to the destination after updating.

  • For details about Central Management, see "Administrator Tools", Connecting the Machine/ System Settings.