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= Scanning =  
 
= Scanning =  
 
Scanning using these copiers is a free service provided by IGB. The scanners are located throughout the building next to the secretaries.
 
Scanning using these copiers is a free service provided by IGB. The scanners are located throughout the building next to the secretaries.
  
= Retrieve Scanned Files =
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=Retrieve Scanned Files=
 
 
*Scanned documents are automatically saved to the dropbox folder located in your home folder on the file-server.
 
*Follow this guide if you don't know how to access the file-server [[File Server Access]]
 
 
 
= Available Scanners =
 
*Xerox WorkCentre 5325: See your theme secretary, who will have you fill out a form.
 
*HP LaserJet 700: Send an email to help@igb.illinois.edu to request that your netid be added to the LaserJet 700 for scanning. Include your netid and which particular LaserJet 700 you would like to access (3 North, 3 South, 2 North, 2 South, etc.)
 
 
 
= Scanning with the Xerox WorkCentre 5325 =
 
 
 
== Basic Scanning ==
 
 
 
*Walk up to the copier and push the Services Home button.
 
 
 
[[File:CopierStep1.jpg|400px]]
 
 
 
*Next push the Network Scanning icon
 
 
 
[[File:CopierStep2.jpg|400px]]
 
 
 
*Next select your netid by scrolling up and down by pushing the up and down arrows and then touching your netid.
 
 
 
[[File:CopierStep3.jpg|400px]]
 
 
 
*Finally add your paper to the paper feeder or on the scanning/copying surface and push the Start Button
 
 
 
[[File:CopierStep4.jpg|400px]]
 
 
 
== Change Color/Black&White ==
 
  
The following screen will allow you to change the copier from black and white to color. This setting shouldn't need to be changed as it should be set to automatic by default. If, however, you want a color document scanned in black and white only, use this setting.
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* Scanned documents are automatically saved to the dropbox folder located in your home folder on the file-server.
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* Follow this guide if you don't know how to access the file-server [[File Server Access]]
  
[[File:CopierSettingsColor.jpg|400px]]
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=Available Scanners=
  
== Two Sided Duplex Scanning ==
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* HP LaserJet 700: Anyone with an IGB account may sign into these printers and scan to their Dropbox folder.
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* For more detailed information and instructions, please visit this link: https://support.hp.com/us-en/product/hp-laserjet-enterprise-700-color-mfp-m775-series/5118254/how-to
  
If you have a two sided document that you want to scan, use the following settings to change it to 2 sided.
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=Scanning with the HP LaserJet 700=
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==Basic Scanning==
  
[[File:CopierSettingsDuplex.jpg|400px]]
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* '''Touch "Scan"'''
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[[File:hp-scan-1.png|400px]]
  
== Text Quality ==
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* '''Touch "Scan to Network Folder"'''
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* '''You also have the option to email your scan or to scan to a USB drive.'''
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[[File:hp-scan-2.png|400px]]
  
If you have just text on the document you may want to change this setting to get better quality text.
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* '''Enter in the path to your personal folder, such as \\file-server.igb.illinois.edu\home\a-m\(user name)\dropbox.'''
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[[File:hp-scan-3.png|400px]]
  
[[File:CopierSettingsQuality.jpg|400px]]
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* '''Sign in using your IGB account (netID and IGB password).'''
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[[File:hp-scan-4.png|400px]]
  
== File Format ==
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* '''Once you sign in, the screen below will pop up.'''
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* '''You can rename your file if you would like, then click "Save" in the bottom right corner.
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* '''Touch the preview and scan buttons to send.'''
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[[File:hp-scan-5.png|400px]]
  
Available File Formats
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* '''You can also change options such as File Type, Color or Black and White, Size, Duplex Scanning, etc.'''
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[[File:hp-scan-6.png|400px]]
  
*PDF (Default)
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==More Options==
*JPG
 
*TIFF
 
 
 
The following setting you will notice is in a different tab of the scanner settings (Push on Filing Options to get to these settings). Once here you can have your scan saved in multiple formats
 
 
 
[[File:CopierSettingsFileType.jpg|400px]]
 
 
 
= Scanning with the HP LaserJet 700 =
 
 
 
== Basic Scanning ==
 
*'''Touch "Scan"'''
 
[[File:Scan1.png|400px]]
 
*'''Touch "Scan to File Server"'''
 
*'''You also have the option to email your scan or to scan to a USB drive.'''
 
[[File:Scan2.png|400px]]
 
*'''Sign in using your IGB account (netID and IGB password).'''
 
[[File:Scan3.png|400px]]
 
*'''Once you sign in, the screen below will pop up.'''
 
*'''You can rename your file if you would like, then click "Send" in the bottom right corner.
 
[[File:Scan4.png|400px]]
 
*'''You can also change options such as File Type, Color or Black and White, Size, Duplex Scanning, etc.'''
 
[[File:Scan5.png|400px]]
 
 
 
== More Options ==
 
 
For more available Network scanning options on the LaserJet700 such as color vs. black & white, single or two-sided copies, etc., after choosing your netid and "OK", press the "More Options" button at the bottom of the following screen. You will then see the second screen shown here with ten different categories. Finally, after selecting options, press "Save to Network Folder."
 
For more available Network scanning options on the LaserJet700 such as color vs. black & white, single or two-sided copies, etc., after choosing your netid and "OK", press the "More Options" button at the bottom of the following screen. You will then see the second screen shown here with ten different categories. Finally, after selecting options, press "Save to Network Folder."
  
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[[File:Options.png|400px|thumb|none|Options categories]]
 
[[File:Options.png|400px|thumb|none|Options categories]]
  
== Color or Black & White ==
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==Color or Black & White==
 
The following screen will allow you to change the copier from black and white to color. This setting shouldn't need to be changed as it should be set to automatic by default. If, however, you want a color document scanned in black and white only, use this setting.
 
The following screen will allow you to change the copier from black and white to color. This setting shouldn't need to be changed as it should be set to automatic by default. If, however, you want a color document scanned in black and white only, use this setting.
 
(See [[#More Options]])
 
(See [[#More Options]])
 
[[File:ColorBlack.png|400px|thumb|none|Color vs. Black & White]]
 
[[File:ColorBlack.png|400px|thumb|none|Color vs. Black & White]]
  
== Two-sided Duplex Scanning ==
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==Two-sided Duplex Scanning==
 
If you have a two-sided document that you want to scan, use the following settings under "Original Sides" to change it to two-sided. (See [[#More Options]])
 
If you have a two-sided document that you want to scan, use the following settings under "Original Sides" to change it to two-sided. (See [[#More Options]])
 
[[File:OriginalSides.png|400px|thumb|none|Two-sided option]]
 
[[File:OriginalSides.png|400px|thumb|none|Two-sided option]]
  
== Text/Picture Quality ==
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==Text/Picture Quality==
 
You may want to change this setting under "Optimize Text/Picture" to get better quality text or a better quality picture. (See [[#More Options]])
 
You may want to change this setting under "Optimize Text/Picture" to get better quality text or a better quality picture. (See [[#More Options]])
 
[[File:OptimizeTextPicture.png|400px|thumb|none|Optimize text or picture]]
 
[[File:OptimizeTextPicture.png|400px|thumb|none|Optimize text or picture]]
  
== File Format ==
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==File Format==
 
 
 
By choosing "Document File Type" you can have your scan saved in multiple formats. (See [[#More Options]])
 
By choosing "Document File Type" you can have your scan saved in multiple formats. (See [[#More Options]])
  
 
Available File Formats
 
Available File Formats
  
*PDF (Default)
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* PDF: (default) This file type provides the best overall image and text quality. PDF files require Adobe® Acrobat® Reader software for viewing.
*JPG
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* JPEG: This file type is a good choice for most graphics. Most computers have a browser that can view .JPEG files. This file type produces one file per page.
*TIFF
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* TIFF: This is a standard file type that many graphics programs support. This file type produces one file per page.
*MTIFF
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* MTIFF: MTIFF stands for multi-page TIFF. This file type saves multiple scanned pages in a single file.
*XPS
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* XPS: XPS (XML Paper Specification) creates an XAML file that preserves the original formatting of the document and supports color graphics and embedded fonts.
*PDF/A
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* PDF/A: PDF/A is a type of PDF designed for long-term archival of electronic documents. All format information in the document is self-contained.
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[[File:DocumentFileType.png|400px|thumb|none|Available file formats]]
 
[[File:DocumentFileType.png|400px|thumb|none|Available file formats]]
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Latest revision as of 12:52, 28 June 2022

Scanning[edit]

Scanning using these copiers is a free service provided by IGB. The scanners are located throughout the building next to the secretaries.

Retrieve Scanned Files[edit]

  • Scanned documents are automatically saved to the dropbox folder located in your home folder on the file-server.
  • Follow this guide if you don't know how to access the file-server File Server Access

Available Scanners[edit]

Scanning with the HP LaserJet 700[edit]

Basic Scanning[edit]

  • Touch "Scan"

Hp-scan-1.png

  • Touch "Scan to Network Folder"
  • You also have the option to email your scan or to scan to a USB drive.

Hp-scan-2.png

  • Enter in the path to your personal folder, such as \\file-server.igb.illinois.edu\home\a-m\(user name)\dropbox.

Hp-scan-3.png

  • Sign in using your IGB account (netID and IGB password).

Hp-scan-4.png

  • Once you sign in, the screen below will pop up.
  • You can rename your file if you would like, then click "Save" in the bottom right corner.
  • Touch the preview and scan buttons to send.

Hp-scan-5.png

  • You can also change options such as File Type, Color or Black and White, Size, Duplex Scanning, etc.

Hp-scan-6.png

More Options[edit]

For more available Network scanning options on the LaserJet700 such as color vs. black & white, single or two-sided copies, etc., after choosing your netid and "OK", press the "More Options" button at the bottom of the following screen. You will then see the second screen shown here with ten different categories. Finally, after selecting options, press "Save to Network Folder."

More options
Options categories

Color or Black & White[edit]

The following screen will allow you to change the copier from black and white to color. This setting shouldn't need to be changed as it should be set to automatic by default. If, however, you want a color document scanned in black and white only, use this setting. (See #More Options)

Color vs. Black & White

Two-sided Duplex Scanning[edit]

If you have a two-sided document that you want to scan, use the following settings under "Original Sides" to change it to two-sided. (See #More Options)

Two-sided option

Text/Picture Quality[edit]

You may want to change this setting under "Optimize Text/Picture" to get better quality text or a better quality picture. (See #More Options)

Optimize text or picture

File Format[edit]

By choosing "Document File Type" you can have your scan saved in multiple formats. (See #More Options)

Available File Formats

  • PDF: (default) This file type provides the best overall image and text quality. PDF files require Adobe® Acrobat® Reader software for viewing.
  • JPEG: This file type is a good choice for most graphics. Most computers have a browser that can view .JPEG files. This file type produces one file per page.
  • TIFF: This is a standard file type that many graphics programs support. This file type produces one file per page.
  • MTIFF: MTIFF stands for multi-page TIFF. This file type saves multiple scanned pages in a single file.
  • XPS: XPS (XML Paper Specification) creates an XAML file that preserves the original formatting of the document and supports color graphics and embedded fonts.
  • PDF/A: PDF/A is a type of PDF designed for long-term archival of electronic documents. All format information in the document is self-contained.


Available file formats