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Basic scanning

[Note]

For special scanning features, refer to the Advanced Guide (see Scan features).

Basic Scanning

This is the normal and usual procedure for scanning originals.

This is a basic scanning method for USB-connected machine.

[Note]

  • It may be necessary to press OK to navigate to lower-level menus for some models.

  • If you want to scan using the network, refer to the Advanced Guide (see Scanning from network connected machine).

  1. Place a single document face down on the document glass (see Loading originals).

  2. Press Scan to > Scan to PC > Local PC on the control panel.

    [Note]

    If you see Not Available message, check the port connection, or select Enable Scan from Device Panel in Lenovo Easy Printer Manager > Advanced Setting > Scan to PC Settings.

  3. Select the scan destination you want and press OK.

    Default setting is My Documents.

    [Note]

    • You can create and save the frequently used settings as a profile list. Also you can add and delete the profile and save each profile to a different path.

    • To change the Lenovo Easy Printer Manager > Advanced Setting > Scan to PC Settings.

  4. Select the option you want and press OK.

  5. Scanning begins.

    [Note]

    Scanned image is saved in computer’s C:\Users\users name\My Documents. The saved folder may differ, depending on your operating system or the application you are using.