Plustek V1.4 User manual

OpticProUserGuide V1.4

Aneasy-to-use guideto

helpyou getthemostfrom

yourscanner

All trademarks and brand namesmentioned inthispublication

arepropertyoftheirrespectiveowners.

1997.All rightsreserved.Noportion ofthisdocumentmaybe

reproduced

Introduction

Welcometotheworldofultimateoffice imaging.Yournew

scannerwill helpimprovetheprofessionalismofyourdocuments

by allowing you toinputqualityimagesaswell aselectronictext

intoyourcomputersystem.

Likeall ofourproducts,yournewscannerhasbeen

thoroughlytestedand isbackedby ourreputation forunsurpassed

dependabilityand customersatisfaction.

Pleaseremembertofill outandreturntheprovidedregistration

card.Asaregisteredcustomer,you will receivecustomersupport,

newproductinformation and softwareupgrades.

Thank you forchoosing usasyourscannersupplier.Wehope

you will continuetoturntousforadditionalqualityproductsas

yourcomputing needsand interestsgrow.

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TABLEOFCONTENTS

Introductionii

HowtoUseThisGuidev

ConventionsofThisGuidevii

ANoteaboutIconsvii

Scanner Featuresviii

PackageContentsix

CHAPTERI. HARDWAREINSTALLATION1

Hardware Requirements2

InstallingtheScanner Hardware 3

CHAPTERII. SOFTWARESETUP7

Software Installation8

Software Setup TroubleshootingGuide8

InstallingAdditionalSoftware 9

CHAPTERIII. USAGEAND MAINTENANCE11

OperatingtheScanner 12

TestingtheScanner 12

Scanner Utility 14

Maintenance 14

CleaningyourScanner 15

CHAPTERIV.USINGTWAIN17

ScanningUsingTWAIN18

ChoosingTWAIN19

ControlPanel&ScanMode19

TWAINMenu Options22

ScanningHints28

APPENDIXA:TROUBLESHOOTING29

APPENDIXB:CUSTOMERSERVICEAND

WARRANTY33

APPENDIXC:INDEX 35

HowTo Use ThisGuide

ThisUserGuideprovidesinstructionsand illustrations

on howtoinstall and operateyourscanner.Werecommend that

you readthrough theentireHardwareInstallation,ChapterI,

beforeyou begininstalling thescanner.

ChapterIdescribeshowtoinstall thescannertoyour

computer.Note:Thescanner interface isthroughan

EnhancedParallelPort.Ifyourcomputer doesnotsupport

EPP,youmay needtopurchaseanadditionalinterface card

thatdoessupportEPP technology tomaximize theFlatbed

Scanner performance.

ChapterII describeshowtoinstall thescannersoftware.

Wesuggestthatyoudonotinstallthesoftwarebeforeinstallingthe

hardware.

Afteryou completeinstalling thescannersoftware,

ChapterIII describeshowtousetheTWAINinterface.TWAINis

ascanning standardand oneofthemostwidelyusedtechnologies

inthescannerindustrytoday.Pleasecarefullyreadthrough

ChapterIII tolearnabouthowtooperatethescannerTWAIN

interface.Afterlearning abouthowtooperatetheTWAIN

interface,ChapterIVdescribeshowtotest,maintainand clean

yourscanner.

AppendicesA&Bhavetechnicalsupportinformationthatcan

helpyou solveproblems.Beforecalling forhelp,pleaseread

through AppendixA:Troubleshooting.

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ConventionsofThisGuide

1.Bold—Firstuseofanimportantterminachapter.

2.ALL CAPS —Representcommands.

3.Note—Specialinformation aboutthecurrentsubject

ANoteaboutIcons

Thisguideusesthefollowing iconstopointoutinformation

thatdeservesspecialattention.

Danger.Aprocedurethatmustbefollowedcarefullytoprevent

injury,oraccidents.

Caution.Information that,ifnotfollowed,mayresult indataloss

ordamagetotheproduct.

Pay SpecialAttention.Instructionsthatwill easeinstallation and

preventmistakes.

Caution

Attention

Danger

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ScannerFeatures

•ColdCathodeLamp(forqualityimagesand long-lasting

operation)

•OpticPro4830:300 by 600 dotsperinch(4800 x4800

softwareinterpolated)

•OpticPro9630:600 by 600 dotsperinch(9600 x9600

softwareinterpolated)

•RGBColor

•Grayscale

•Line-Art

•TWAINcompliance

•PrinterPortPass-Through

•EnhancedParallelPort(EPP)

•LED

•Access Button

PackageContents

1.Scannerengine

2.Poweradapter

3.Scannercable

4.1CDROM

a)ScannerSetup disk&Action Managersoftware

b)Opticalcharacterrecognition (OCR)software

c)Imageediting software

d)Thisuserguide

e)Action Manageruserguide

f) Registration form

g)OCR &image-editing quickguide

13.5“Floppy DisksAvailable(Call usfordetails)

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