Specifications
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Data Source 
The Data Source section determines the data input source: Scanners, magnetic strip 
or image file.  
Checking the ‘Scanner’ option does the following: 
  Sets the scanner as the input image device. 
  Sets the Scan button icon to a scanner image in the main screen. 
  Enables the lower checkbox, titled ‘Paper auto detection’.  
Checking the ‘Image File’ option does the following: 
  Sets the image source as a local image file from the hard disk. 
  Sets the Scan button icon to an ‘Open file’ image in the main screen. 
  Disables the lower checkbox, titled ‘Paper auto detection’. 
Checking the ‘Magnetic Strip’ option does the following: (*ScanShellOCR Only)? 
  Sets the Magnetic Strip Reader as the input device. 
  Sets the Scan button icon to a magnetic strip card image in the main screen. 
  Disables the lower checkbox, titled ‘Paper auto detection’.  
Checking the 'Automatic scan size' option does the following: 
(This feature is available only if the ScanShell800\N scanner is connected!)  
It allows for scanning undefined document sizes and continuous scan of the full 
length of the document. Once the scan is complete, the image is cropped 
automatically to its proper size. This feature is useful for scanning different 
documents of different sizes. 
Paper auto detection - Checking this option will cause the scanner (ScanShell 800) 
to auto-detect document insertion and start the scanning and saving process 
automatically. When using the ScanShell 1000 scanner, any of the scanner buttons 
can be pressed to start the scan. 
If the ‘Paper auto detection’ is unchecked, the scanner starts scanning when you 
click on the Scan button in the main screen. 










