User manual AVISION AV620CS

[. . . ] IBM, PC, AT, XT are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp. Other brands and product names herein are trademarks or registered 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 Avision 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. [. . . ] If the installation menu has not been automatically displayed on your screen, please press the "Start" button and choose RUN, type "d:\setup. exe" ("d:" the CD-ROM drive letter in use). Choose "Scanner Driver" and follow the on-screen instruction to complete the installation. Follow the on-screen instruction to complete the installation. 3-6 AV620CS Plus 3. 2. 5 WINDOWS NT4. 0 3. Type "d:\setup. exe" ("d:" the CD-ROM drive letter in use). Follow the subsequent instruction on the screen to complete the instruction. (Normally just press OK and the installation will be completed. ) AV620CS Plus 3-7 3. 2. 6 UNINSTALL THE SCANNER DRIVER You can uninstall the scanner driver by selecting Start>Programs>Avision Scanner> Uninstall Driver. And then, follow the on-screen instruction to uninstall the driver. 3-8 AV620CS Plus 4. SCANNER OPERATION AV620CS Plus allows you to operate the scanner from within a TWAIN or plug-in software application. As the scanner driver is not a stand-alone software, it has to be started from within a TWAIN*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 your software application. 4. 1 STARTING YOUR FIRST SCAN FROM WITHIN A TWAIN OR A PLUG-IN APPLICATION MAC Users 1. Start your application(For example, Adobe PhotoShop, Ulead ImagePals, MGI PhotoSuite and so on. ) From File menu, choose Import command . Select MrScan X. x. x from the submenu of Import. 2. AV620CS Plus 4-1 3. Place the document upside down on the document glass with the text facing away from you. Click the Preview or Scan button to preview or scan your document or image. Figure 4-1 Mac Plug-in user interface *TWAIN: Stands for Technology Without An Interesting Name, an industry-standard protocol which exchanges information between the application and image acquisition device such as scanners. 4-2 AV620CS Plus PC Users 1. If the Select Source command is not available from the File menu, see the user guide of your application to learn how the TWAIN link is used. A dialog box appears containing the different TWAIN sources for you to choose from to bring an image into your application. 2. AV620CS Plus 4-3 Select MrScan-Expert as the source. You need to select MrScan-Expert for just once except when you need to use the dialog box to select a different source. In that case, you will need to select MrScan-Expert as the source again before you can reuse the scanner. Place the document upside down on the document board with the text facing away from you. 6. Figure 4-2 PC TWAIN user interface 4-4 AV620CS Plus 4. 2 USING AVISION SCANNER DRIVER USER INTERFACE 4. 2. 1 CHOOSING YOUR SCANNING SOURCE Two scanning sources are provided - flatbed as well as transparency. However, if you have not installed the transparency kit, please leave the source to the flatbed option. Figure 4-3 Scanning Source AV620CS Plus 4-5 4. 2. 2 DETERMINING YOUR RESOLUTION A good control of the resolution results in a satisfactory detail of an image that scans. [. . . ] CARE AND MAINTENANCE 5. 1 CLEANING THE GLASS The procedures Soak a cotton swab with some isopropyl alcohol. Document glass Figure 5-3 The cleaning area AV620CS Plus 5-1 6. TROUBLESHOOTING The scanner will automatically perform a simple self-test each time it is turned on. If you have problems with the operation of your scanner, please check the following troubleshooting hints. 6. 1 FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS Question: The LED indicates that the scanner is ready, but the scanner does not respond to the command from the host computer. [. . . ]