Settings In The Scanner Window - Brother DCP-8070D Software User's Manual

Settings in the Scanner window

Resolution
You can change the scanning resolution from the Resolution pop-up menu. Higher resolutions take more
memory and transfer time, but produce a finer scanned image. The following table shows the resolutions you
can choose and the available colours.
Resolution
100 × 100 dpi
150 × 150 dpi
200 × 200 dpi
300 × 300 dpi
400 × 400 dpi
600 × 600 dpi
1200 × 1200 dpi
2400 × 2400 dpi
4800 × 4800 dpi
9600 × 9600 dpi
19200 × 19200 dpi
Scan Type
Black & White
Use for text or line art images.
Grey (Error Diffusion)
Use for photographic images or graphics. (Error Diffusion is a method for creating simulated grey images
without using true grey dots. Black dots are put in a specific pattern to give the grey appearance.)
True Grey
Use for photographic images or graphics. This mode is more exact because it uses up to 256 shades of
grey.
8 Bit Colour
Uses up to 256 colours to scan the image.
Black & White/
Grey (Error Diffusion)
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
8 Bit Colour
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
No
No
No
No
No
Scanning
True Grey/24 Bit Colour
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
Yes
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