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Specifying the Scan Size

Select the size of the original to be scanned.

[Regular Size]

Select a size to scan originals at a specified size regardless of the actual size of the originals you have placed.

You can specify the following template sizes:

81/2 × 14Landscape, 81/2 × 132/5Landscape, 81/2 × 13Landscape, 81/2 × 11Landscape, 51/2 × 81/2Portrait, 51/2 × 81/2Landscape, A4Landscape, A5Portrait, A5Landscape, B5 JISLandscape

[Custom Size]

Select [Custom Size] to scan originals whose sizes do not match a standard template or to scan only a part of an original.

You can specify the length and width of your originals in mm or inches.

[Programmed Size]

Select a size from those specified in [Program/Change Scan Size] in [Scan Settings] under [Scanner Features].

For details about programming scan sizes, see Scan Settings.

If you want to scan the entire area of a custom size original, select [Custom Size] as the scan size.

To display the custom size setting screen, on the initial scanner screen, press [Scan Settings] > [Scan Size] > [Custom Size].

The following tables explain how to measure custom size originals and how to specify the scan settings on the custom size settings screen.

How to measure sizes

Orientation and placement of original

Measuring method for scanning the entire area of a custom size original

In the Operation panel screen illustration orientation

Illustration of original size

In the Operation panel screen illustration orientation

Illustration of original size

Scan settings on the custom size setting screen

Operation panel screen illustration

  1. Original Size (X)

    Specify the length of the original.

    Enter the actual length in [X] then press [Done].

  2. Original Size (Y)

    Specify the width of the original.

    Enter the actual width in [Y] then press [Done].

Note

  • For X and Y, you can specify 10 mm (0.4 inches) or larger.

  • For details about how to place originals, see Placing Originals.