User manual UMAX POWERLOOK 1000

[. . . ] POWERLOOK 1000 Color Scanner Operation Manual For Quick installation instructions, see the section "Quick Start Guide" starting on page 6. Trademarks IBM PC/AT is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. MS-Windows, Windows, and MS-DOS are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. Mac OS, iMac, iMac DV, Mac G3/G4, G4 Cube and Mac Series are trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Other names and trademarks appearing herein are trademarks of their respective holders. Important Safeguards Read all of the instructions. [. . . ] Refer to the section of the Quick Start Guide. How to scan images Original Image Placement 1. Raise the scanner's document cover. Place the document (graphic, text, or photo) face down on the scanner. Use the triangular marks along the edge of the glass to position your document. Using the bundled image editing application to scan the image 1. Open Adobe PhotoShop Elements and select File, Import, Select Twain Source. Select MagicScan as your Twain source (this only needs to be done the first time you use the scanner). Select File, Import, MagicScan to launch MagicScan driver. The UMAX scanner driver MagicScan windows will appear as shown in fig. Click on the "Preview" button to pre-scan the document. 2. 3. 8 4. Select the area to be scanned by clicking on the Frame tool as shown below, drag the cursor diagonally to form a rectangle surrounding the area to be scanned. Click Scan as shown below and scanning will commence. 5. Once the scan is complete click Exit to close MagicScan and return to the Adobe PhotoShop Elements window to edit the scanned image. For more details on using bundled image editing application Adobe PhotoShop Elements, please refer to its help by clicking on the "help" command in the menu. Scanning Images directly to a file by using MagicScan For Windows users: 1. Select Start Programs MagicScan V4. X MagicScan to launch the scanner driver. The MagicScan interface will appear which contains four windows. There are preview window, scanner control window, job list window, and info window. 9 Step 1 Click the "Preview" button. A quick, low-resolution scan will be made and appear in the preview window. From this image, you can determine the area you want to scan. Step 2 Select the area to be scanned by clicking on the Frame Tool, drag the cursor diagonally to form a rectangle surrounding the area to be scanned. Step 3 Select the type of original (Flatbed, Transmissive, Negative. . . ), scan mode (Color RGB, Color CMYK, Gray 256), intensity level (No filter, Sharpen, Blur. . . ), Resolution (300dpi, 200dpi, 100dpi, 50dpi. . . ) by clicking on the arrows on the right of each field. Step 4 You can click the "change the filename of image" button in the scan job list window to change the filename or the file format. (The button looks like a file folder. ) Step 5 Click the "Scan" button in preview window. Step 6 Once the scan is complete click the "Exit" button in preview window to close the interface. 10 For iMac \ iMac DV \ G4 Cube users 1. [. . . ] When handling any electronic components, be sure to carefully avoid touching any metal part of the component. Avoid touching any of the gold "fingers" that plug into the expansion slot. It is best to handle system components either by their edges or by the mounting bracket which attaches to the slot opening in the rear of the case. Follow the above to the best of your ability. [. . . ]