EUT: ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) and TPA (Transparency Adapter) FCC ID: ITEUECADFILM ULTIMO ELECTRONICS CORP.
FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION NOTE This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection. This equipment generates, uses and can radiated radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may cause harmful interference to radio communications.
Contents The Scan Utility Introduction The Scan Utility Starting the Scan Utility Title Bar Preview Window Property Pages .. Scan Control Buttons Main Panel Define the scan area: Object Type Scan Mode . Destination .
Scanning Transparent Media Scanning Slides Scan With Holder . Scan With Template . Scanning Film Negatives . Scan With Holder . Scan With Template . Using the ADF Operating the ADF ‘Troubleshooting The Scanned Application Introduction The Scanned Interface The Operation of Scan E. The Scanned Interface Small Scanned Icon in the Notification Area of Taskbar Preferences Sheet The Scanned Icons and Preferences Sheet .
Introduction A scanner is a device that can catch an image and translate the image into a digital form that computers can display, edit, store and output. The word “image” refers to photos and pages of characters, graphics and illustrations, or even three dimensional objects like coins or textile products, Therefore, a scanner can accomplish the following jobs: «To scan characters into bit identifying software for processing, thereby avoiding the trouble of typing. To add graphics or photos into a document.
The Scan Utility The Scan Utility is the graphical interface that is used to control your scanner. The main feature of this interface is the provision of a per-scan view of the image, which can be manipulated to determine settings to be chosen for the final scan. In this way, 2 maximal amount of control can be exerted on the output of the scanner to obtain the best results possible.
Title Bar The window can be positioned on your screen by left clicking in the Title Bar with your mouse and dragging the window to the desired position. The icons on the right of the Title Bar, from left to right, will Minimize, Maximize and Close. Preview Window The Preview Area, located on the left of the window, is the vehicle through which all functions of the Scan Utility can be viewed. These images are created using low-resolution scans.
re i Preview Pressing the Preview button creates a low-resolution scan in the Preview Area. This scan can then be manipulated using the various settings and features of the Scan Utility before making the final scan. i s.. Pressing the Scan button will create a final scan that will then be processed according to the features that have been selected. If File was chosen as the destination you will be prompted for a file name A If you want to use default settings for your scans, click on Reset button.
Main Panel This tab contains the most basic scanning features available to the scanner. If you are a beginner it is recommended that you become familiar with these settings before moving on to the more advanced settings. Define the scan areas You can easily adjust the size of the area to be scanned. To define your scan area: First complete your Pres can and then move your cursor to the Preview window.
Object Type To product good results, different types of media need to be scanned with different settings. The Object Type refers to the type of media being scanned, such as a photographic print or a picture from a newspaper. There are five settings to choose from: Reflective, Transparency/Slide, Film, Auto Document Feeder (ADOLF, and 3D. The Object Type therefore also controls the use of the Auto Document Feeder. Before the Object Type settings can be explained, the term Line Screens will be clarified.
«Art Magazine: Use this setting for scanning high print quality publications. o User Defined Object: Use this setting if you know the line screen of the image to be scanned. Input the size in Ipi directly into the dialog box to remove the print screen from the image. Transparency / Slide To scan transparent media your scanner must have a Transparent Media Adapter (TMA) Media such as 35mm slides and film negatives are considered transparent media.
Scan Mode 3 The Scan Mode determines the color mode used to display the final scanned image. Color Gray scale B&W The scanner supports the following color modes: Color, Gray scale, and Black & White. Color Images scanned in Color mode will be displayed with the RGB (red, green, blue) color model. For images scanned in Color Mode the scanner records three color samples per pixel, one each for red, green, and blue. This method results in images with over a million colors.
scans are done, you must close the Scan Utility to edit the scanned image in the image application. to File If this option is selected, the scanned image will automatically be saved to disk. After you click on Scan button, the program will ask you to enter a file name. Please select your desired folder and save the scanned image as a file, Printer When Printer is selected, the scanned image will be outputted directly to the default printer. Refer to Preference page to change your default printer.
graphic for a book cover? As a general rule, the more resolution the better the quality of the image. However, most output methods sort take full advantage of the additional information included in a high resolution scan, and its benefits may be lost. For example, an image scanned at 300 dpi for an internet home page will probably only be viewed at 72 dpi because that is the resolution of most computer monitors.
Advanced Options While basic image editing functions are explained on the Main page, this Advanced Tools page covers powerful Image Enhancement Tools that can be used to fine tune or add neat effects to scanned images. In addition, this area covers the useful, time saving Batch Scan function, With Batch Scan, you can create unique settings for multiple objects or for parts of a larger object, then scan them individually or as a group in a single operation.
When the “power” mark appears on the lower right comer of the icon, it means the default settings of such function are changed. See the figures below. Gamma Gamma is used to alter the brightness of an image's mid-tones. The gamma for individual color channels (red, blue, green) can be altered individually to improve the overall appearance of the image. This is the best way to change the brightness of an image as the highlights and shadows are maintained. Gamma values range from 0.0 to 7.99.
will cause all the colors in the image to shift their locations on the color wheel in relation to cache other. Saturation: Saturation is the strength and purity of a color, It is measured in terms of the amount of gray present in a given color in relation to its hue. Saturation is set between -100 (gray) and 100 (fully saturated). On the color wheel, Saturation is represented by distance from the center of the wheel, with the center having a value of -100 and the outside edge a value of 100.
[+ Mirror ’ The Mirror command flips the image along its vertical axis, g som The Zoom command will increase the magnification of the Preview image. This is useful for viewing small details. Invert The invert command changes the colors of an image from positive to negative or vice versa. Use the invert command when scanning film negatives to change them into positive images. Note: To invert a color negative into positive, be sure to select the Film type from the pull down menu.
The Levels tool uses a histogram to illustrate the tonal information in an image. The histogram graphs the number of pixels an image contains at each of the 256 brightness levels. This allows the user to quickly see how much information a scan contains as well as its tonal range. Filter The Filter feature is used to scan images in only onc of the RGB color channels: red, green or blue. This is used to produce advanced dropout effects that are popular in desktop publishing.
Batch Scan The Batch Scan feature is a very useful tool. It can make multiple scans of a single image using different settings and/or selections. It can also be used to scan up to 9 slides or negatives at the same time, each with its own individual settings. To enable the Batch Scan feature, first check the Batch Scan check box and create a preview. the Preview Area, use the mouse to select the area to be scanned. Define which features and settings are to be used with the scan.
Scanning Transparent Media Use the TMA (Transparent Media Adapter) to scan slides, negatives or other transparent media by shining light through the media. To use the TMA, make sure that the Ad Film unit has been correctly installed and the Ad Film connector must be connected to the scanner base. After acquiring the Scan Utility, yon can see Object Type in the property page section, the Main page or Advance page. Here we will demonstrate how to use TMA in the Advance page.
Scan With Holders After you carefully put your slides on the holder, select Slide as your scan object in the Advance Menu and check Holder. See the figure below. a ac 1. Default Direction 2. Rotate left 50° 3. Rotate right 90° 4. Rotate 180° 5. Size shows the size of the image to be scanned. 6. Width and Height show the scan area you define.
7. You can scan nine slides at a time. Check All and nine slides are all selected. ‘When you disable All, you can select your own desired slides. Click on the number box you want to select. You can also define the scan area for your selected slide and have scan settings for your final scan, Please refer to the previous chapters for those features. Scan With Template As mentioned earlier, you can not perform transparent media scanning without templates or holders.
Scanning Film Negatives When scanning transparent media, you must use either templates or holders, or you will not be able to proceed scanning. Refer to the Ad Film installation and operation guide to know how to use templates or holders. Templates are for those film negatives which are not of 35mm standard size, while holders are designed for the standard 33mm film negatives.
Press preview button. Yon will see the Film page below. . Default Direction . Rotate left 90° . Rotate right 90° . Rotate 180° . Size shows the size of the image to be scanned. . Width and Height show the scan area you define. . Exposure lets you correct the abnormally exposed pictures. . You can scan nine negative frames at a time. Check All and nine negative frames are all selected. When you disable All, you can select your own desired negatives. Click on the number box you want to select.
Scan With Template . Remember that you can not perform transparent media scanning without templates or holders. If your negatives are not of 35mm standard size, place your media freely within the transparency scanning windows, Select Film and film brand, and disable Holder. How to edit your negative? All the operation is the same as reflective scans. You can also use Batch Scan to define many scan areas in a single image. Please refer to the previous chapters for operation.
Monitor Calibrating your monitor is the first step in assuring that the image you see on the screen will be the image that is printed. Making your monitor's grays as neutral as possible will help standardize the way your image is viewed on other monitors and increase the amount that can be seen in an image. Using the Monitor Calibration features will help create higher quality scans and reduce eye fatigue. Monitor Gamma The gamma settings of your monitor define how bright your mid-tones are.
Preference In this page, you can have some further settings for your scanner to make your scans more efficiently. After clicking on Preference, the Scan Utility displays as follows: Enable Auto Scanning Checking the Enable Auto Scanning feature activates the ‘Scanned” button located on the front of the scanner for use with the quick scan feature. You can perform scanning simply by pressing Scanned button. If you do not check Enable Auto Scanning, the Scanned button will not work.
Pres can Image Area Auto Detection If Pres can Image Area Auto Detection is checked, the scanner will automatically detect the area of the image scanned and define the actual area of your scanned image in the Preview Window. This defined area will be used for the final scan, If the Pres can Image Area Auto Detection is not checked, the entire Preview Window area will be defined as the scan area. Color/Gray Depth Color depth describes how much information the scanner will “see” in an image.
Using the ADF The ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) allows you to automatically scan one or several sheets without lifting the scanner cover, The scanner will automatically read one at a time the sheets you place in the paper tray. Note: The ADF holds a maximum of 20 sheets, To load, carefully open the paper tray and extend the paper guide extension. Place the documents to be scanned in the paper tray top edge first with the side to be scanned face down. Arrange pages in the order that best meets your needs.
pasting into an application. When a new document is added to Clipboard, previous documents are overwritten. After choosing your scan settings, press the Scan button. Note: the Preview function is unavailable in the ADF mode. For more details on scan settings, refer to previous chapters. Notes in using the ADF Do not use the automatic document feeder to scan: Documents with ink that might transfer to the rollers or scan window. Torn, stained, damp or curled paper. Stapled or paper clipped documents.
Troubleshooting The EPP interface scanner does not react Make sure you have unlocked your scanner. Make sure that the power indicator is light. (Turn on the power switch and plug the AC adapter into a proper outlet) Make sure the scanner cable is properly connected to the scanner and computer. Remove any other EPP device (OMEGA or Mini SCSI device). Check the BIOS to see if the parallel port is set to EPP mode. (While your computer is booting, press “Delete” key.
* Power off all the SCSI devices except for the scanner. This way, you can know whether the problem lies with the scanner or with other devices. «Make sure that other SCSI devices, including the internal SCSI devices, do not need any special addresses or location. «If the scanner still does not work, please contact our technical support staff. What is Scanned button? Scanned button is located on the front panel of the scanner. It also functions as the power indicator.
The Email function does not work The scanner driver only supports MAP, the Microsoft Messaging Application Programming Interface, for client message application developers. * Make sure that Microsoft mail system Microsoft Outlook Express on Windows 95) has been correctly set up. * If your mail system is Outlook Express and fails to work, open Outlook Express, click Tools, and select Options. Please check “Make Outlook Express my default Simple MAP client” in the option dialog box.
The Scanned Application Introduction The Scanned application is the additional program for our dear users in a hope to help complete scanning in an easy and efficient manner. The Scanned button can be customized to perform any of the functions that the scanner can perform. For example, it could be set to perform a scan and fax ditto a specified number, all in one touch of a button. The Scanned Interface is a highly intuitive and powerful interface.
The Scanned Interface Creating high quality scans has never been easier thanks to the user friendly Scanned interface. The Scanned interface provides all of the scanner’s functions in a format that is easy to use. Open the Scanned interface by right clicking on the Scanned icon located on the Windows Taskbar and selecting Open Scanned. Scanned will appear on the upper right-hand corner of your windows after you install the scanner driver.
Click on any icon over a bar and scanning starts with such function activated Minimize the Scanned interface. Click on any icon over a bar and you see a drop-down list, where you can select the settings for the icon function. The green rectangle means the function and Scanned button are active. While you press the Scanned button located on the front panel of the scanner, the scanner will start scanning with the icon function activated.
Preferences Sheet . Preferences sheet displays on the screen while you select Preferences on the drop down menu by right clicking on the icons. It shows information on your current settings and action. There are some specific. options related to the functions of the respective property tab. In the General sheet, you can do the general settings for the Scanned application. « Change Input Device: Change the scanner by locating the new input device from the list of compatible sources.
The Scanned icons and Preferences Sheet The Scanned icons are based on the one-step features. All the scan settings are incorporated into a click of the mouse and you can perform scanning simply by clicking on the icon with such function activated, Preferences sheet allows you to do your further settings for scans. D Aztec icon Click on Aztec icon, and you will be linked to Aztec web site. Right-click the icon and a drop-down list displays. You can select the web site to which you want to fink.
The Slide/Positive Film scan object is for scanning positive transparent media. If you are scanning mounted slides, use the slide holder. The Film scan object is for scanning negative transparent media. Please select the brand of film you used for your photograph to appropriately correct the film base color The ADF (Automatic Document Feeder) is used to make a reflective scan of one or several papers without lifting the scanner cover.
» Auto Detect Scan Area: Check to let the program detect and define the actual area of the scan object. Without this function checked, the maximum scan area will be defined as default scan arcs. » With Holder: Whenever you are scanning transparent media (slides or negatives), you must use a film-strip or slide holder for standard size media to obtain the best results.
the mail system, refer to the user's manual of the mail program. Right click the icon and you see a drop-down list, where you can select scan mode according to your desired image presentation. While Customize is selected, the Scan Utility displays for your further settings. Note that you can not use batch scan or select destination. Click on OK to return back to the Scanned interface.
Bn Text Applications icon Click on “Text Applications” icon, and you start scanning with scanned documents “O Cred” and directly sent to a predetermined word processor. Note the “Text Applications” icon will change with different applications selected. Right click the icon and you see a drop-down list, where you can select scan mode according to your desired image presentation. While Customize is selected, the Scan Utility displays for your further settings.
or select destination. Click on OX to return back to the Scanned interface. Click on the arrow icon next to “Image Applications”, and select your desired image processing application on the list. Scanned will send the scanned images to your selected application. ! In the Preferences sheet, you can add or delete the image applications on the arrow icon list. Click on Add and Browse to find the path of the application on your computer system, and then type the name for the application. foo Cir 20.
drop-down list, That is, you can take great advantage of these files to do some repeated scans.
Troubleshooting If Scanned fails to operate normally, please check the following problems and solutions to get the program to work. Can't find the application on the list. If you can not find any applications in the Text Applications or Image Applications, you need to add the applications on your computer to Scanned. 1. Right click on Text or Image Applications depending on your need. 2. Select Preferences. 3.