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You can scan color documents by selecting the Color option in the Select scan color option.

To Scan a Color Document:

1.	In Sohodox, select the Home tab and click the Scan button . This will bring up the Scan Window.

2.	Select a scanner from the Select a Scanner drop down.

3.	Click the Settings tab to set the scan settings.

4.	Select the file type from Select the file type option to save the scanned document. For example, if you want to save the scanned document as pdf select the PDF option from the drop down.

5.	Select the Color option from the Select color depth drop-down.

6.	Set the scan DPI (Dots Per Inch) from the Set scan DPI option. The Dots Per Inch option controls the amount of dots which must be captured per inch of the document being scanned.

7.	Click the Start Scan button to start scanning the document. The scanned document will be displayed in the Preview pane of the Scan window.

•	Check the Show scanner interface before scanning option if you want the user interface of your scanner driver to be displayed while scanning.

•	You can create a Scan Profile to save the frequently used scan settings. Also see, Destination Profiles.

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In the Settings tab, the display of options upon checking the Use document feeder checkbox depends on the file type selected and not upon checking the document feeder checkbox. This means you can scan multiple single pages even with a flatbed scanner, if the file type supports it (e.g. TIFF or PDF).