Scan to USB settings on the X64xe Embedded Web Server

Issue description

This article provides a brief description of all the configurable settings found under Configuration > Scan to USB
. This feature allows you to scan an image to a USB flash drive inserted into a USB port on the front of the MFP.

Security permissions set on the device may prevent access to these settings.

Scan to USB Settings explained

Bold text indicates MFP default settings.
EWS
= Embedded Web Server
MFP
= Multifunction printer
ADF
= Auto document feeder

EWS Setting (top-to-bottom)	Configuration Available
Format	PDF TIFF JPEG
PDF Version	1.2 1.3 1.4 1.5
Content	Text Text/Photo Photograph
Color	Gray Color
Resolution	75 150 200 300 400 600
Darkness	5 -5 to 9 range
Orientation	Portrait or Landscape
Original Size	-Letter or A4 , depending on the General Settings > Paper Sizes setting (U.S. or Metric) -Legal -Executive -Folio -Statement -A4 (210 X 297mm) -A5 -JIS-B5 -Auto Size Sense -Mixed Sizes
Duplex	Off Long Edge Short Edge
Photo JPEG Quality	50 Range is 5 - 90
JPEG Quality	75 Range is 5 - 90 Applies to Text and Text/Photo
Use Multi-Page TIFF	On or Off This setting determines whether all images will be within one file (name), or individual files differentiated by time stamp.
Scan Bit Depth	8-bit mono gray 1-bit monochrome Color scans are always 24-bit Not Supported: 1-bit with JPEG compression 8- or 24-bit CCITT G4 and JBIG-2 compression
Base File Name	Images can have file names of up to 53 characters. Certain characters, such as ", ?,:,<, >, are not allowed. A time stamp is appended to the end of each file name. This helps specify the scanning order and provides additional job differentiation. A file name can also be entered from the touch-screen user interface.
Custom Job Scanning (Job build)	On or Off
Scan Preview	Off or On
Background Removal	0 Range: -4 to +4
Contrast	Best for Content Range: 0 to 5 -
Shadow Detail	0 Range: -4 to +4
Scan edge-to-edge	Off or On

Additional information

Click here for User's Guide instructions on scanning to the USB flash drive. Visit Lexmark Publications for comprehensive end-user documentation.

LEGACY ID: SO4553