Manual Page User's Manual J How to use this manual? @ Chapter 1 : Introduction @ Chapter 2 : Operation @ Chapter 3 : Error Message @ Chapter 4 : Trouble Shooting ® Chapter 5 : Specification @ Chapter 6 : Glossary @ Chapter 7 : Registration
Page 1 of 2 Introduction inner Feature ves the scanner work? ing you should know! D? How di inch) color top scanner that will scan ir . format. It can communicate with image-processing applicant sons and OCR {optical char: cognition) utilities running on IBM PC or compatible platforms through the popular TWAIN interface protocol, & Powerful Scanner Feature slate the image into a digital form ¢ refers to photos and pa s in three dimensions.
Page 1 of | Per Operation Getting Started Main Advance Monitor Preference A You can scan anything that you can put on the Glass Platen. The Document Cover allows you to an thick documents (about 2 centimeters) like books and magazines. You can even remove the Document Cover to scan very thick documents. Please keep in mind that heavy objects may crack or even break the Glass Platen.
Main Page 2 of 7 The menu contains commands that let you move or resize the window, close the TWAIN Source or park the scanner. Double clicking the system menu is a quick way to close the window. of Preview Window The Preview Window is where the pres can image is displayed with ruler markings along its edges. You can change the ruler unit by simply clicking the unit box on the upper left corner of the Preview Window. Three ruler unit measurements are available: inch, centimeter and pixel.
Main Page 4 of 7 image guality. As images are scanned directly from screen-print media (like newspapers or magazines}, you should notice that scanned images usually include wavelike patterns and lines. As long as the scanning resolution is not set too high, you can use this function to remove these annoying effects. For sample, if your scanning image is newspaper material, the scanner will automatically adjust the scanned image to high newspaper quality.
Main Gof 7 % Resolution The resolution is measured in tads per inch (dpi), which is used to represent the image detail ina given area. The available resolution ranges from 50 to 19200 dpi. Generally, the higher the resolution, the sharper and higher the quality of the scanned image.
Advance Page Operation Getting Stared Main Advance Monitor Preference as songs Advance page While including the basic functions on the Main page, the Advance page also encompasses Image Enhancement Tools that can be used to compensate for any color distortion of the scanned images. Also, the Batch Scan lets you scan more than one selected scan area with a single operation. The Advance page is illustrated as follows. Stagehand.
Advance Page 3ot9 If channel “All” is chosen, the gamma value is applied to the red/green/blue channel. Otherwise, the gamma value for red/green/blue is applied to the rad/green/biue component respectively. A 3 will be marked on the lower right corner of the icon i as a reminder if you change the default setting. 0 saturation of the image while keeping the brightness level unchanged. Hue is the wavelength of light reflected directly from an image and it is represented by the name of colors.
Advance cd Zoom The Zoom function lets you enlarge the view of an image in the Preview window. However, the zoom function can only enlarge the image view with one predefined factor. To zoom in: Click # will magnify the view in the Preview window. When this function is enabled, the icon will become To disable zoom in: After magnifying the view, click the again to reduce the view to its original size. .
Page 7 of § Effect Effect offers you the ability to create special and spectacular effects to your scanned image and let you get some amazing results. There are five functions in this menu: None, Blur, Blur More, Sharpen, and Sharpen More. All these functions are exclusive to each other. The default effect selection is None. None There will not any effect available in this menu. Blur Blur is used to slightly soften all or part of an image. Blur More Blur More incrementally softens the image.
Advance Page show the property of the active area. _ Batch Scan List: All the defined scan areas will be listed in 1. Gray: 300 dpi, 8748 KB Batch Scan box. Please be aware that the number of image 2 Bw; 300 dpi 1087 KB Ibe scanned corresponds fo the number of images in the B. 3 Color: 300 dai: 26225 KI Scan box. When a defined area is selected/activated, it will REE {| marked with marching black ants as a boundary in the Preview Window. B You can define as many as 20 scan rectangles in a Preview Window.
Monitor Page 20f 2 Vary the value in the number box until by your visual judgment the colors of the two areas come to one. To vary the gamma values of the three channels together, check the "All" box. headline “Gain Adjustment” box, adjust for a suitable gain parameter for each of the primary color channels. Adjust the value in the box until by your visual judgment, the rightmost edge of this color strip appears black which fades in graduation to the left.
Preference Page 2 of auto scanning function will be enabled. Please note that the default settings for Auto Scanning Setting appears as follows. The steps for auto scanning are: Open the TWAIN source window. Locate the Auto Scan button which is situated in the front pans! of the scanner Press the Auto Scan button. The scanner will start the scanning process.
Error Message Page 1 of 2 Preface Elaboration on Error Message O Preface ht pop-up some messages as you launch the scanner driver. We will explain the errors on allowing 1 ©) Elaboration on Error Message The error message list | Error Message Solution o Adjust the width of the scan area or the resolution. st » Close all the other applications. = Close all the other applications which are Can't load dynamic library. oo bly using the driver. . Failed 10 load the scantier diver.
troubleshooting Page Troubleshooting Preface Frequently Asked Question ©) Preface ‘This section describes some abnormal conditions that may appear in the scanner. If your scanner fails to operate normally, first look through the symptom: below and find the one that your scanners symptom. Try to solve the problem according to the recommended dies listed under each symptom.
% Specification Functional Characteristics il Type nt stallion Batted sme CC DC e Coup! lf Scan Size Ad size with maximums scanning size of 8.5 X [1.7 inches (21.59 X 29.
Page lof 3 Glossary Vocabulary The following vocabulary in alphabetic order will be nd in this document. BCDHILMPRW OB Brightness The amount of whiten Saturation, and Brig] in « color, one of the three s) of the HSB color model.
KOSSUTH OR Resolution A measure indicating how fine the output of a device 1s, The higher the resolution, the finer the detail. In other words, resolution is the number of dots or pixels used to construct detail in a given area. ow Web Site A web site is one or many pages of information linked together in a single package.
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Registration Page lof 6 Registration Registration Technical Support Information © Registration If you would like to register on-line .penultimate, please connect to the internet before filling out the following registration form. You can also print out the form, {ill it out and send it back to us via courier or via email. For fax and mail information, please refer to "Technical Support Information”. Thank you! 1.
Glossary Page HTML Hypertext Markup Language(HTML) is a simple markup system used to create hypertext documents that are portable from one platform to another. ol TO Address The address of the computer used for data input and output from/to a specific device. Interpolation A Re sampling method used 10 create more pixel information by averaging the existing pixel information. oL LED Light-emitting diode, an exposing element. oM Mid tone The 50 percent dot printing area.
Troubleshooting software does not support Word 97. Page 20f 2 CD. You should then be able to OCR the text into Word 97. You c do ad the updated version from this Xerox URL: xerox .com/xis/ibpro96win/topro96wintibsgroupd HTML 061 ou cannot find the "Power Switch". The scanner does not have a power switch. It is normal for the free to remain on. {7 [The image on the screen is too dark or too bright.
Error Message Cart’? preen: Failed to activate the printer. Failed to prepare the printing job. Page 20f 2 Make sure that the printer and its driver are set A up proper. ed to activate the fax. Make sure that the fax machine and its driver are set up properly. Failed to send the scanned image to the Clipboard! Not enough system memory. | Close the other applications. Clipboard! Image size exceeds 15.9375MB.
Preference Page 30of 3 Default Destination Setting The Default Destination Setting area lets you set up your default printer and fax. You can select Printer and Fax in this area. However, please be aware that at least one printer or fax driver must be installed on your computer to perform this function.
Preference Page of 3 B Operation Getting Started Main Advance Monitor Preference Preference page The Preference page lets you adjust the following settings: Auto scanning setting, Pres can image area auto detection, Power Saving, and Default destination setting. The preference page is shown as follows. Auto Scanning Setting Auto Scanning is a fully automatic function, which enables you to perform a complete scan at your fingertips.
Monitor Page of 2 B Operation Getting Started Main Advance Monitor Preference Monitor page The Monitor page allows you to calibrate the monitor color by adjusting the gamma value and gain parameters of your monitor to increase the visual perception. It appears as follows. EEE To perform monitor calibration to your computer: Min the "Gamma Adjustment” box, adjust for a suitable value for each of the primary color channels used by the monitor.
Advance f this function is checked before scanning, you can acquire fidelity images. Batch scan is a very useful function that allows you to define multiple areas with different image settings in the Preview Window and then to scan the defined areas ina single operation. Please i remember to pres can the document before applying the Batch Scan function. [ro 24d a scan area selection: l Press this button to add images to the designated destination iL fn pressing = anew scan rectangle will be generated.
Advance HoH Levels The Levels functions automatically adj color scare. rusts the colors of the scanned document spread over a 256th perform the Levels: 4. Run the ‘PRES CAN' function by clicking EE mutton. i 7. Click the Levels icon 3, Selectthisiconanda dialog box will appear. YR fae 4. Press to acquire the adjusted image. Filter Filters are provided to produce dropout a color difference from the specified filch Blue filter.
Advance Page 4 of 9 Tone Adjustment For correcting image distortions that take place during scanning, use the Tone adjustment on scanned images. Tone adjustment allows you to control the shadows, mid tones, and highlights of your image. Use it to restores detail that is [ost in shadows or highlights, to correct overexposure or underexposure, and to improve the tonal quality of your image. Click isd then a dialog box entitled “Tone Adjustment” appears.
poy Advance Page 2 of 9 The following functions are the tools that help you edit your image for your personal taste, Gamma correction Sometimes you may want to adjust the brightness of mid tones of the scanned image while keeping shadow and highlight areas relatively unchanged. The Gamma correction function allows you to . rE increase or decrease the intensity of the mid tones. Click 2 the following window is displayed: The available gamma value ranges from 0.01 to 7.99, Changing the gamma value above 1.
Main Page 7of 7 from 100 to +100, and is set to "0" as the default. You can either use the scroll bar (moving the box, clicking the arrow icons or clicking on the space between the box and the icon), key in the value into the number box or select a value in its drop-down combo box to change the value. For B/W images, adjusting the brightness of a pres can image is actually setting a threshold for the scanner sensors to interpret the scanned data.
Main Page 50f 7 ® Destination Destination is the Location where you would like your final scanned image to be sent. There are six options available: Application, File, Printer, Email, Fax, and Clipboard. Please select one of the destinations before scanning to have the scanned image sent to the desired location. i Send to Application Click this button to send the scanned image to your application program. 3 Send to File Save your scanned image as a file.
Main Page 3 of 7 Help Button Click this button to acquire help. Exit Button Close the TWAIN source window. 0 When placing the material{s) to be scanned on the scanner, press o view the scanned image on the Preview Window. Define the scan areas then press lo proceed scanning. = Define the scan areas To define a scan area, move the cursor to the Preview window when the first pres can is done. Press the left mouse button and drag a rectangle to the desired size.
Main Page 1 of 7 Operation Getting starred Main Advance Monitor Preference Main page This page lets your scanner operate in the basic mode. All the control settings available here are fundamental to the scanning process. These settings include scan mode, scanning destination, resolution, brightness, contrast and scan control button. The Main page window is shown as follows.
Introduction Page 20f 2 Computer System : IBM PC/AT or compatible computer with 486 or higher CPU. Operating System : MS Windows NT / Windows 95/98. Pointing Device : A Microsoft Windows compatible mouse. Memory : At least 8MB of RAM, 32MB is recommended for beret performance. Display : A VGA monitor and a display card of at least 256 colors. A true color display card is recommended. « Floppy Drive : At least one 3.5 inch (1.44MB) floppy drive.
| How to use this manual? Page 1 of 1 How to use this manual’ Welcome to this manual. In this Manual, each page is provided with a browsing column separating from browser tool column. You may browse the whole Manual by using the box on the upper left comer or on the bottom. o Please press the box on the upper left corner to review the inventory list that covers inter-connected chapters. o Please press the arrow on the left or right for the preceding chapter or the following chapter.
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