User manual GENIUS SLIM F600

[. . . ] User's Guide Genius Scanner All trademarks and brand names mentioned in this publication are property of their respective owners. © 2003 KYE Systems Corp. No portion of this document may be reproduced without permission. Table of Contents INTRODUCTION . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 How to Use This Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Conventions of this Guide. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . [. . . ] If you purchase additional program to be used with your scanner, please make sure that it conforms to the TWAIN standard. Uninstalling the Scanner Windows XP/Me/2000/98 provides an Uninstall Wizard for uninstalling your scanner software driver and application programs: Uninstall from the "Start Menu" (Uninstall Wizard) 1. From the Windows Start menu, select Programs, and then the model name of the scanner you have installed. From the drop-down menu, select Uninstall. 2. 9 Genius Scanner 3. A window will pop up, asking you to confirm the deletion of the selected application and all of its components. Click OK and the UninstallShield program will run automatically and delete the scanner software driver. Once completed, restart Windows. 4. Scanner Setup After Windows XP Upgrade If you plan to upgrade your operating system from Windows 98 or Me to Windows XP after having installed the scanner software, please follow the instructions below: 1. From the Windows START menu, click on "Programs" and then "Genius Scanner". In the pop-up menu that opens, click on "Uninstall Genius Scanner". After uninstallation completes, close all open applications and click the "Finish" button to restart your computer. Start installing your Windows XP upgrade software by following Microsoft's related procedures. When the Windows XP upgrade is done, re-install the scanner's hardware and software. Refer to the scanner setup quick guide for details. 3. 4. 5. Genius Scanner 10 Chapter II. Usage and Maintenance Operating the Scanner Your scanner accepts documents as small as business cards and as large as letter-sized documents. However, some software programs have limitations as to the information they can handle. The capacity of the computer's memory and free space on your hard drive can also limit the physical size of the document that you scan. From within an image-editing program that can acquire images from the scanner. 2. You may configure the button settings individually to your personal needs within the Smart Touch program that is automatically installed as your scanner software. Your scanner needs to be driven by some type of software program. Since all documents or images (whether text or pictures) that are acquired from the scanner are treated by your computer as images, most scanning will probably be done from an image-editing program where you can view, edit, save and output the scanned images. An image-editing program has been bundled with your scanner on the included Setup/Application CD-ROM. It will allow you to alter and correct any scanned images by using a variety of filters, tools and effects. What about scanning text documents and editing them in a word processor?OCR software converts the image files that are created from scanning text documents into text files that can be viewed, edited and saved by word processors. An OCR program has also been bundled on the included Setup/Application CD-ROM, and if you wish to use the scanner in this way you should install the OCR software that is included. [. . . ] If this product is an optional feature, this Limited Warranty applies only when the feature is used in a machine for which it was designed. If you have any questions about your Limited Warranty, contact Genius. THIS LIMITED WARRANTY REPLACES ALL OTHER WARRANTIES, EXPRESS OR IMPLIED, INCLUDING, BUT NOT LIMITED TO, THE IMPLIED WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABLITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. IF THESE LAWS APPLY, THEN ALL EXPRESS AND IMPLIED WARRANTIES ARE LIMITED IN DURATION TO THE WARRANTY PERIOD. [. . . ]