User manual AVISION 1200U MAC

[. . . ] User's Manual For iVina 1200U Color Image Scanner Doc. 1. 0 iVina, Inc. Trademarks All brands and product names in this manual are trademarks of their respective holders. Copyright All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, transcribed, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language or computer language, in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of iVina Inc. Material scanned by this product may be protected by governmental laws and other regulations, such as copyright laws, the customer is solely responsible for complying with all such laws and regulations. Warranty The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. [. . . ] Mode: Included are Auto , Lineart, Halftone , among which the Auto here is an optimized mode to reach the most harmonious mixture of text and picture, no matter whether the original is a text , photo , or photo/text mixture content. Referring to the detailed information of Lineart and Halftone , see Section 6. 1. 3 in the manual. Resolution & Descreen: See section 6. 1. 2 and section 6. 1. 3 for the detailed descriptions of Resolution and Descreen. 5-2 iVina 1200U 5. 2 MAKING AN ORIGINAL TEXT EDITABLE 1. Place your original on the document glass. Press the OCR button. The scanning message is displayed and then you can send scanned document into TextBridge OCR to convert your original text to an editable one . After saving this editable text file, you could open and edit it in a word processor. Regarding the detailed operation of this installed OCR application, see the relevant on-line help on it. The figure below is a converted sample result shown on a word processor for your reference. Send scanned image into bundled TextBridge OCR application The original text converted Figure 5-3 Scanning text in OCR button iVina 1200U 5-3 5. 3 SCANNING AN ORIGINAL TO AN IMAGE-EDITING APPLICATION 1. Place your original on the document glass. The scanning message is displayed and within a few seconds, your original image is scanned and sent into your selected image-edining application previously set up in the scan button setting dialog box. Note: You can select your existed image-editing application software (such as SOAP, Photoshop etc. ) as your Scan button function destination application. If you do not have any image-editing application in your computer, you can install and select the PageManager (bundled in provided CD) as your default image-editing application. 5-4 iVina 1200U 5. 4 SCANNING AN ORIGINAL TO THE E-MAIL APPLICATION , OUTLOOK EXPRESS 1. Place your original on the document glass. Press the E-mail button. The scanning message is displayed and within a few seconds, your original image is scanned to the Outlook Express application for you to easily send the E-mail. File attached by E-mail Button Figure 5-5 Outlook Express window iVina 1200U 5-5 6. SCANNING WITHOUT THE BUTTONS iVina 1200U allows you to operate the scanner from within a plug-in software application like Photoshop. As the scanner driver is not a stand-alone software, it is started from within a Photoshop plug-in compliant software application and then the scanner driver is able to scan and load the image to your computer. The command to start the scanner driver may vary due to different software applications. To check the correct command , please refer to the user manual of the relevant software application. 6. 1 STARTING THE FIRST SCAN FROM AN APPLICATION 1. Start such a plug-in application as Adobe PhotoShop, Soap, and so on. From File menu of the application started, choose Import command . Select MrScan X. x. x from the submenu of Import. Figure 6-1 3. The Mac Plug-in user interface will pop up on the screen. (There are two user interfaces for you to choose. [. . . ] Dip a soft clean cloth with isopropyl alcohol(95%). And gently wipe the document glass until the dusty particles are thoroughly removed. The document glass Figure 7-1 Cleaning the document glass iVina 1200U 7-1 8. TROUBLESHOOTING 8. 1 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Question: When the scanner is powered on, it makes noises and won't stand ready. Answer: There are two possibilities: 1) You might fail to push the scanner shipping lock to its "use" position. [. . . ]