Scanning
Use these instructions to make digital copies that can be saved on a USB drive, sent to an email address, or downloaded to the cloud using the KIC-mini Scanner in Addlestone Library. The KIC-mini Scanner is located between the podcast studios, nearby the 1st floor computer lab.
Physical copies can be made with the copier.
Optionally, a large flatbed scanner is available on Mac Studio 1, located near the podcast studios.
1. Scan your document(s).
- Place your document(s) on the glass (Click Mini scanner) OR in the automatic document feeder (ADF).
- Place documents face up for the Click Mini scanner.
- The automatic document feeder (ADF) is helpful if you are scanning more than one page or need to scan front and back. Place documents face down in the ADF.
- Coose your source material on the touchscreen.
- Choose ADF (front) or ADF (front and back) if using the auto document feeder.
- Choose any other option (book, document, photo, etc) to use the face up Click Mini Scanner.
- Tap the SCAN button, then the Accept and Scan button on the monitor to confirm you have read the copywrite notification.
- In Section 1, you can adjust your source material between each scan.
- In Section 2, you can tap the Gear Icon on the scan button to adjust brightness, contrast, resolution, color mode, etc.
- Tap the Close button when finished.
- In Section 2, tap SCAN to create an image. You can tap the SCAN button again for each additional image or page.
- In Section 2, you can tap the Compose Content... button to delete, rotate, crop/clip, further adjust the brightness, contrast, color mode, etc., and add additional annotations, drawings, or effects to the image(s).
- When finished, tap the Finished Composing button.
2. Save or send your document(s).
- Tap the E-mail PDF button to send a Quick PDF via email.
- If you do not want to send a Quick PDF via email, select More Options to change:
- File Format (Searchable PDF, Quick PDF, JPEG, PNG, Rich Text/Doc, or Audio File/MP3).
- Save or Send (USB, Email, Cloud Storage, or QR Code).
- Save/Send Options (File Name).
- Enter the email address to which you want to send the image(s), change the subject line, or adjust the message body of the email, then tap the Send button.
- Tap the red Exit button on the top left, and confirm to delete all images. Don't forget your document(s)!