KODAK HERO 5.1 All-in-One Printer — Extended User Guide
Table of Contents > Scanning > Before you begin scanning
8 Scanning
Before you begin scanning
If you are scanning to a computer, make sure that the printer is connected to a computer using a USB 2.0 cable or wireless network (see Networking Your Printer).
If you want to scan to an email address or to a shared network, you need to:
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make sure the printer is connected to a computer using a wireless connection
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set up a profile using the Online Printer Management Tool (see Setting up Scan To Email and Setting up Scan To Network Folder)
Changing the scan settings for scanning from the control panel
If you want to adjust the scan settings that the printer uses, do so before you scan from the printer control panel.
NOTE: | These settings do not apply to Scan to Email or Scan to Network Folder. To change scan settings for scanning to email or to network folder, see Setting options for scan to email or Setting scan settings for scan to network folder. |
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Open Home Center Software, then open the Printer Tools (WINDOWS OS) or Tools (MAC OS) window.
NOTE: To get to Printer Tools without Home Center Software (WINDOWS OS only), select Start > All Programs > Kodak > KODAK AiO Printer Tools.
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Under the Tools heading, select Printer Scan Settings.
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Adjust settings for scanning documents and pictures:
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To select a program that scanned images or documents will appear in when you scan from the printer control panel:
(1) Select the General tab.
(2) Under the Program List heading, click next to the currently selected program.
(3) From the list, select the program in which you want the scanned files to open.
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To adjust settings for scanning documents, select the Document tab, then select an option for each setting:
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To adjust settings for scanning pictures, select the Picture tab, then select an option for each setting:
NOTE: Before you save a scanned file in Home Center Software, you can preview, crop, and sharpen the image, and adjust the color. On a computer with WINDOWS OS, see the Home Center Software Help (? icon) for instructions.
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When you are finished making a selection, click OK on the bottom right of the Printer Scan Settings window.
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Close the Printer Tools window.
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