Scan To
Xerox
®
 B215 Multifunction Printer
User Guide
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File Format Determines the type of file 
created and can be 
temporarily changed for 
the current job.
• .pdf: Allows recipients with the right software to view, 
print or edit the electronic file, no matter what their 
computer platform.
• .tif (Multi-Page): Produces a single TIFF file 
containing several pages of scanned images. A more 
specialized software is required to open this type of 
file format.
• .tif (1 File per Page): Produces a graphic file that can 
be opened by a variety of graphic software packages 
across a variety of computer platforms. A separate file 
is produced for each image scanned.
• .jpg (1 File per Page): Produces a compressed graphic 
file that can be opened by a variety of graphic 
software packages across a variety of computer 
platforms. A separate file is produced for each image 
scanned.
Background 
Suppression
This feature reduces or 
eliminates the dark 
background resulting from 
scanning colored paper or 
newspaper originals.
• Off: Select if Background Adjustment is not required.
• Auto: Select to optimize the background.
• Enhance: Select a higher number for a more vivid 
background.
• Erase: Select a higher number for a lighter 
background.
Lighten/Darken Adjusts the lightness or 
darkness of the output.
• Lighten: To lighten the image, touch the settings to 
the left of the scale. Works well with dark originals.
• Normal: This setting works well with standard typed 
or printed originals.
• Darken: To darken the image, touch the settings to 
the right of the scale. Works well with light print.
Feature Description Options