User guide

Application Settings idScan

Auto extract data from image – Extract the data from the image. If unchecked, the data is

not extracted.

Scan source – Select scanner, magnetic reader or file. This setup determines the default

scanning source when opening the scanning window (New Record). This setup can also be

changed from within the scanning window.

Data Source – Select the data source. OCR uses Optical Character Recognition technology

to extract data from the scanned card text. Barcode extracts the data from the barcode.

Region –Specify the card issuing state or country. Click to open a dropdown list, navigate

to the desired country and state, and select it.

Region auto detect– If this option is checked, when scanning a driver license,

Scanshell.net will attempt to detect the card issuing region automatically.

Note: Region auto detect setup can also be changed from within the scanning window.

Card Size

Allows you to specify the card size and orientation (Portrait/landscape, Auto Size (not with

Scanshell 1000), MRZ (Europe) and Custom). If you select Custom, you can specify the

scanned area size manually.

FIELD SETTING TAB

This screen allows two types of field selection, which have different effect:

1. The fields that are displayed in the record details tab

2. The fields that will be displayed in records list of Scanshell.net main screen.