Select Scan/Import in the Navigation Mode screen and click Photos/Documents (Platen) or click Photos/Documents (Platen) in the Scan/Import window to open the Photos/Documents (Platen) screen (Scan/Import window).
Open this window when you want to scan documents from the Platen.
(1) Settings and Operation Buttons
(2) Toolbar
(3) Thumbnail Window
(View & Use)
Click this when you want to open images and PDF files saved on your computer. The View & Use window opens.
Auto Scan
Click this when you want to scan documents by automatically detecting the document type, etc. The screen for scanning with Auto Scan appears.
Photos/Documents (Platen)
Displays the screen for scanning photos, documents and other printed materials.
Document Type
Select the type of document to be scanned.
Scanning photos: Color Photo or Black and White Photo
Scanning text documents: Color Document, Black and White Document or Text(OCR)
Scanning magazines: Magazine(Color)
ImportantYou cannot select Document Type if the Use the scanner driver checkbox is selected.
Specify...
Specify the document size, resolution, and other advanced scan settings.
Scan Settings Dialog Box (Photos/Documents)
ImportantSpecify... is not available if the Use the scanner driver checkbox is selected.
Use the scanner driver
Select this checkbox when you want to scan with ScanGear (scanner driver). Use ScanGear to correct images and adjust colors when scanning.
Scan
Scanning starts.
NoteThis button changes to Open Scanner Driver when you select the Use the scanner driver checkbox.
Open Scanner Driver
ScanGear starts.
See "ScanGear (Scanner Driver) Screens" for details on ScanGear screens.
NoteThis button changes to Scan when you deselect the Use the scanner driver checkbox.
Clear
Delete all images in the Thumbnail window.
NoteImages not saved on a computer will be deleted. To keep important images, use Save or other methods to save them to a computer before clicking Clear.
Save
Save the selected images. Click to open the Save dialog box and specify the save settings.
Save as PDF file
Save the selected images as PDF files. Click to open the Save as PDF file dialog box and specify the save settings.
Jump to Main Menu
Jumps to the Main Menu.
Preferences
The Preferences dialog box opens. In the Preferences dialog box, you can make advanced settings to MP Navigator EX functions.
(Guide)
Opens this guide.
Edit Tools
(Select All)
Selects all images in the Thumbnail window.
(Cancel All)
Cancels all image selections in the Thumbnail window.
(Rotate Left)
Rotates the target image (outlined in orange) 90 degrees counter-clockwise.
(Rotate Right)
Rotates the target image (outlined in orange) 90 degrees clockwise.
(Invert)
Inverts the target image (outlined in orange) horizontally.
(Trimming)
Trims the target image (outlined in orange). "Trimming" is the act of selecting the area you want to keep in a photo and discarding the rest. Click this button to open the Crop window and specify the trimming frame.
Zoom in
Enlarges the target image (outlined in orange). You can also enlarge the image by double-clicking it.
(Display Size)
Changes the size of images in the Thumbnail window.
(Sort by)
Sorts the images in the Thumbnail window by category or by date (ascending or descending).
Thumbnail Window
Scanned images are displayed.
When you select the checkbox of an image, the image appears in the Selected Images area.
NoteThumbnails may appear as "?" when there is not enough memory to display the images.
Close All / Open All
You can hide or show all images in the displayed categories.
Close All
Hides all images.
Open All
Displays all images.
NoteWhen you click Close All, the button changes to Open All.
(Cancel All)
Cancels the selection of all images in the Selected Images area.
(Cancel Selection)
Cancels the selection of the target image (outlined in orange) in the Selected Images area.
Selected Images Area
Images selected in the Thumbnail window are displayed.
