User manual MUSTEK 1200-UB

[. . . ] SCANNER USER'S GUIDE The Scan Dialog Box The TWAIN Dialog Box Appendices 2 Copyright Information All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, transmitted, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any language in any form by any means, mechanical, optical, electronic, recording, or otherwise, without the our written permission. We reserve the right to revise this manual and to make changes to any or all parts at any time, without obligation to notify any person or entity of such revisions and changes. All other brand or product names mentioned in this manual are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective owners. [. . . ] 27) (4) Use the Crop Frame Use the Crop Frame in the Preview Window to outline the image area you wish to scan. Click one of the sides or corners of the Crop Frame and drag it to the desired length and width. To move the entire Crop Frame, position the mouse cursor inside it and drag with the (left) mouse button. Only the area inside the Crop Frame will be included in the resulting scanned image when you click on the Scan button. (7) Execute the Scan The scan button is used once you have completed the preview, determined the scan region and have selected the final scan settings to be used for the scan. (5) Set the Scan Mode The Scan Mode determines how the scanner will view the image. Select Color to capture images in color. Select Gray to capture images in shades of gray. When you wish to scan line art or text for OCR (Optical Character Recognition), select Lineart. 13 The TWAIN Dialog Box (Details) The TWAIN dialog box consists of two sections- the left section where most of the TWAIN control settings are found and the right section, which is the Preview window. For more detailed or additional information regarding the features and functions of your scanner software, please refer to the on-line help system by clicking on the Help icon. Cropping Tool Allows for Crop Frame creation in the Zoom mode. Zoom Magnifies or shrinks the image in the Preview Window. Batch Scan Allows up to 10 scan regions (or Crop Frames) for multiple scanning. Help Scan Settings Crop Frame Outlines the image area that will be included in the final scan. Preview Window Preview Button Scan Button 14 The Preview Window & Buttons The Preview window is where the preview image appears. It is recommended that you preview each document/image before scanning. Using the preview image, you can specify the final image area to be included in the scan and/or apply the enhance and filters features (pg. 20-24). · Preview Preview (a quick low-resolution scan of the entire original image) the image in order to get a clearer idea of the image area you want to include in your final scan. Place the document face down on the scan window glass. After the scanner has scanned the document, the scanned image will appear in the Preview Window. Crop Frame Outlines the scan area or region that will be included in the final scan. · Cropping Tool Clicking this button creates a Crop Frame (dotted rectangle) in the Preview window while in Zoom mode. The Crop Frame outlines the image area you wish to scan. Click one of the sides or corners of the Crop Frame and drag it to the desired length and width. When choosing a scan mode, it is recommended to consider what purpose the resulting scanned image will be used for. · LineArt Use this mode to scan text documents for use in OCR (Optical Character Recognition) or when you wish to scan black-and-white drawings. Gray Select Gray to capture images in shades of gray. Color Select Color to capture images in color. · · 18 Scan Source The Scan Source setting is used to select the type of document you will be scanning. · Reflective Use Reflective when scanning paper-based documents such as photographs or text. With the optional Transparency Adapter, you can also scan Positive and Negative transparencies. [. . . ] Batch Scan in Progress: The bright green light at the top of the image means that the scanner is currently scanning the batch job. Batch Scan Waiting: The dark green light at the top of the image means that this particular batch job is waiting to be scanned. 27 Appendices Appendix A: Scanning Tips The following tables provide helpful information you can use when setting the scan mode and/or resolution. Recommended scanning resolutions for various output devices are listed as follows: Space requirements for different scan modes: 28 Appendix B: Troubleshooting Notes: · It is not possible to print and scan at the same time. · Do not disassemble the device to fix problems! [. . . ]