KIC Scanner - Oversize Document & Book Scanner
Knowledge Imaging Center (KIC) self-service document scanners are located on
- 1st floor, Information Commons public computer lab section.
- 3rd floor, in Documents, Law, and Maps Room 305.
Materials that are scanned can be...
- Emailed
- Saved to USB flash drives (You must provide your own)
- Saved to Cloud Storage (Google Drive, Dropbox, OneDrive (non-ETSU accounts), and Box).
You can scan books and magazines face-up, both color and black-and-white. The system scans both pages and automatically splits them into separate images.
- scan large documents like newspapers and maps. The scan area is 17 x 24 inches.
- save files as images (TIFF, PNG, JPG), documents (Word, PDF), or text-to-speech audio (MP3).
Change your Google account settings to save files to Google Docs before you try it from the scanner:
- Login to your Google account.
- Go to Sign-in & Security > Connected apps & sites and change Allow less secure apps from OFF to ON.
- When you're finished using the KIC scanner, login to your Google account and turn Allow less secure apps back to OFF.
- If you are logged in to your Google account you can turn this setting on and off easily by visiting https://www.google.com/settings/security/lesssecureapps