Reference Guide

WIA driver
NOTE: The WIA driver does not support duplex scanning.
Use any of the following methods to open the Windows Image Acquisition (WIA) scanning feature for
Windows XP:
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Start WIA scanning through a WIA-compliant software program.
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Right-click on the scanner icon in the My Computer folder, and then click Scan.
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Right-click on the scanner icon in the My Computer folder, and then click Scanner Wizard.
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Right-click on the scanner icon in the Scanners and Cameras folder in the Control Panel,
and then click Scan.
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Right-click on the scanner icon in the Scanners and Cameras folder in the Control Panel,
and then click Scanner Wizard.
The WIA user interface is relatively simple and does not contain the wide range of image-quality
options that are available in the TWAIN-driver user interface.
Figure 2-4 WIA-driver user interface — flatbed
When you use the WIA scan driver, you must modify the brightness and contrast after you perform the
scan. Contrast or brightness modifications cannot be set on the product. Only native product resolutions
are supported, and no software interpolation is performed. The WIA scan driver supports document
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