User manual MICROTEK GNC I SMI900 1204

[. . . ] Secure the film to the glass surface if needed with the vinyl strips provided, and insert the Glass Holder into the lower compartment (transparency bay) of the scanner. Make sure the Glass Holder is inserted correct side up (see "Important" note on the left). ScanMaker i900 Glass Holder Main Holder Calibration strip (Keep clear and unobstructed) Calibration strip (Keep clear and unobstructed) Microtek International, Inc. I49-003887 A FireWire cable 35mm Slide Holder 35mm Filmstrip Holder Assembling the 35mm Filmstrip Holder with the Main Holder Important: When using the Main Holder or the Glass Holder, make sure you use the correct side up when inserting the holders into the scanner. The correct side up is the side showing the holder labels facing up. Position Reflective Materials To scan reflective materials such as photos: Raise the scanner lid, and place the original to be scanned face down on the scanner glass bed, towards the front of the scanner. [. . . ] Use the USB 1. 1 port only if your computer does not have Hi-Speed USB. Settings window Preview window when scanning photos (reflectives) Preview window when scanning transparencies Scan Job Queue window For details on how to connect using the alternate FireWire connection, refer to the ScanMaker i900 Supplement. TURN OVER TO CONTINUE How to Scan: Scanning Photos, Using DIGITAL ICE, and Scanning Film Scanning Non-Damaged Photos 1. Position the photo on the upper glass bed, as detailed in the "Position the Scan Material" section of the Start Here guide. · If asked to calibrate your scanner, you can skip this section for now and come back to it later. Or, if you wish to perform calibration, see the ScanMaker i900 Supplement for more details. · If prompted to set up Color Matching, click OK for now to accept the settings. You can always change the settings at a later time. For more details, see the ScanMaker i900 Supplement. In the Preview window of ScanWizard Pro, choose Reflective from the Scan Material menu. Click the Overview button in the Preview window to see a preliminary scan of the image. Select the Scan Frame tool, and choose the area to be scanned by sizing the marquee around the targeted area. Specify your scanning requirements in the Settings window. Choose the desired image type and resolution, and adjust the scan frame settings if necessary. Adjust image quality if necessary, using the Advanced Image Correction tools. Click the Scan button in the Preview window to start scanning. (The Scan button appears as the "Batch" button when ScanWizard Pro is launched in stand-alone mode. ) Do You Need Assistance? Manuals If you have additional questions and need further instruction or information, we provide PDF manuals for: 1. Using the ScanWizard Pro scanning software 2. Using the bundled third-party software To access the PDF manuals: Insert the scanner's software CD-ROM into your computer's CD-ROM drive. Next, locate and click the Manuals option when the software installer window appears on your screen. Finally, select and click the title of the manual you wish to view. Scanning Damaged Photos (using DIGITAL ICE) 1. Follow steps 1 to 7 of the procedures detailed in "Scanning Non-Damaged Photos" (the column to the left). To repair rips, tears, and other surface defects from your photo, choose the DIGITAL ICE option in the Settings window that works best for you. Select Normal or Strong. NOTE: DIGITAL ICE Photo Print Technology is designed to work with continuoustone reflective originals such as photos. [. . . ] Add/Remove Hardware Wizard appears on your screen. Click the "Cancel" button and close the Control Panel. Disconnect the USB or FireWire cable from the back of your computer, and refer to the installation instructions in this guide. Energy Star Notice As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Microtek International, Inc. has determined that this scanner meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Copyright © 2004 Microtek Lab, Inc. [. . . ]