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Multi-TIFF (*.TIF) A TIFF format where multiple pages are saved
to the same file. When you scan documents
using the Auto Document Feeder, they are all
stored in the same file. (With other formats,
each document is saved in a separate file.)
However, to open the Multi-TIFF files, you
need an application supporting this format.
PDF (*.PDF) A document format that is independent of
platforms. To use PDF documents, you need
Adobe Acrobat Reader or Acrobat. When
you scan documents using the Auto
Document Feeder, multiple pages are saved
to a single file. When you save color or
grayscale images in PDF, you can select a
compression quality.
PICT (*.PCT)
(Mac OS X only)
A standard image file format for Mac OS X.
Most Mac OS X applications including word
processing applications can read and
prepare images in this format.
TIFF (*.TIF) A file format created for exchanging data
among many applications such as graphic
and DTP software. When scanning
black-and-white images, you can specify the
compression type.
Format (File extension) Explanation