User manual UMAX ASTRA 1600U

[. . . ] Astra 1600U Color scanner Operation Manual UMAX Data Systems, Inc. 1299 1 This operation manual contains all the information that you can not find in Quick Start Guide. For quick installation instructions, see the Quick Start Guide accompanying your scanner. Make sure the power is OFF before installing. Trademarks IBM PC/AT is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. MS-Windows, Windows, and MS-DOS are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. [. . . ] As you drag, the borders of a frame encompassing the desired area will appear. 5 Click one of the scan mode buttons and scanning will commence. 6 Click here to Exit. 10 For iMac and New Power Mac G3 users There are two ways to initiate VistaScan. Using Application programs to invoke VistaScan 1. Launch scanning software which supports plug-in drivers (e. g. If you use other image acquisition software, please refer to its accompanying documentation for operational details). Choose "Select Source", and then select the "Plug-ins" command. Choose "VistaScan" as the data source. Select the "Acquire" command to activate the scanning interface as shown below. The following steps are similar to those in the previous section "For Windows Users". 2. 6. For more details about scanning the image, please refer to the on-line help of V i s t a S c a n 11 B. Launch the "UMAX VistaScan DA 3. x" program group. The VistaScan interface will appear as shown in the next page. From the "Scan to" panel in the main menu, choose a destination for the scanned image. Click one of the small icons in the "Scan To" panel representing the desired destination (a file, printer, email application, etc. ) for the scanned image. For example, if you want to save the image in a particular file, press the small icon on the middle of panel, and then press the "Preferences" button on the top right of the VistaScan interface. Enter the relevant details into the "File Name"field. The entries you made will be implemented and the dialog box exited. From the four modes on the "Click to Scan" panel, click a scan mode button that best suits the required scan. For example, if you wish to scan a color photograph, click the Color Photo button in order for the image to be scanned in true color. Scanning will commence upon selection of a button. For an explanation of the other "Scan to" destinations, please refer to VistaScan's on-line help. 8. 12 C. Scanning the Image 3 1 2 4 5 6 1 Click the PREVIEW button. [. . . ] Indicator Panel: The area of the scanner that contains the LED indicators to show scanner status. Non-TWAIN Driver: An interfacing system that does not follow the TWAIN standard and is designed for a specific software package and a specific image input device. Object Glass: The tempered glass of the scanner where documents or objects to be scanned are placed. Optical Assembly: The component system of the scanner that contains all of the optical components. [. . . ]