Section 4: Using the AXIS 700
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This table outlines when to use the various scanning profiles
:
Paper Size
This table shows the predefined paper sizes:
Note:
❏ The default paper size is Letter.
Name Description
Text
B/w documents intended for OCR, or documents containing small
text. Suitable for most kind of document scanning. This is the default
scanning profile.
Text low
B/w documents not intended for OCR, or documents containing large
text, e.g. invoices. Suitable when maximum scanning speed and
minimum file size is required.
Text high
B/w documents containing very small text. Excellent for OCR. If the
scanner does not support 600 dpi, its maximum resolution will be
selected instead.
Text/Photo
B/w documents with pictures. The pictures are dithered for a
rasterized effect. Not suitable for OCR. As an alternative, try a
grayscale profile.
Gray low
B/w pictures suitable for Web publishing. Generates 16 shades of
gray.
Gray high
B/w pictures, diagrams etc. which require more detail. Generates 16
shades of gray. Suitable for OCR, if your OCR application supports
grayscale images.
Color low
Color pictures suitable for Web publishing, databases, clip art in
documents etc. Single image per file only. Single image per file only
as it generates a JPEG file.
Color high
Color pictures with high demand for precision. Suitable for Web
publishing, databases, clipart in documents etc. Single image per file
only as it generates a JPEG file.
Name Width Length
Executive 7.25” 10.5”
Letter 8.5” 11”
Legal 8.5” 14”
Ledger 11” 17”
A5 148 mm 210 mm
A4 210 mm 297 mm
A3 297 mm 420 mm