diff --git a/VERAG_PROG_ALLGEMEIN/frmScan.vb b/VERAG_PROG_ALLGEMEIN/frmScan.vb
index 31f27ba6..6d1e0634 100644
--- a/VERAG_PROG_ALLGEMEIN/frmScan.vb
+++ b/VERAG_PROG_ALLGEMEIN/frmScan.vb
@@ -266,6 +266,11 @@ Public Class frmScan
     Private Sub picboxScan_Click(sender As Object, e As EventArgs) Handles btnScan.Click
         'startScanTimeout()
         startScan()
+
+        cboFormat.SelectedIndex = cboFormat.FindStringExact("A4")
+        If cboFormat.SelectedIndex > 0 Then cbxAltFormat.Checked = True
+
+
     End Sub
 
     Sub startScan()