UMAX Technologies Astra 4700 Manuel utilisateur

Astra 4700

Color Image Scanner

User’s Manual

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mInstalling the Scanner

mInstalling the Software

PC Platform / Macintosh Platform

mCompleting Your First Scan

mEditing Your Image

mUsing the Buttons

any forms or by any means without prior written permission of

UMAX.

Trademark

All brands and product names mentioned in this document are

trademarks of their respective holders.

Warranty

The information contained in this document is subject to change

without notice.

UMAX makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material,

including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for a

particular purpose.

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Windows

§IBM compatible PC 586, Pentium or higher

§Microsoft Windows 98 / 98SE / Me / 2000 /XP

§USB (universal serial bus) port –Hi-Speed with USB 2.0 card

only

§At least 100 MB of free hard disk space

§At least 32 MB of system memory (recommend 64 MB)

§CD-ROM drive

§Modem and internet connection required for E-Mail functionality

Macintosh

§Power Macintosh series, PowerBook series, iMac, iBook or

later

§USB port

§System 8.6 ~ 9.x

§At least 32 MB of system memory (Recommend 64 MB)

§Mac compatible display card and monitor with at least 256

colors

§CD-ROM drive

System Requirements

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Chapter 1 Installing the Scanner……………………….………6

1.1 Preinstallation Information …………………………….………..6

1.2 Checking the Package Contents ………………………………7

1.3 Unlocking the Scanning Unit …………………………………...8

1.4 Connecting to the Computer……………………………………9

1.5 Storing the Scanner…………………………………….……….10

1.5.1 Turning the Scanner to the Storing Position…...….. 10

1.5.2 Returning the Scanner to Normal Position ……...…. 10

Chapter 2 Installing the Software ……………………………… 11

2.1 Windows Platform……………………………………………… 11

2.1.1 List of Software to be Installed…….………………… 11

2.1.2 Installing the Software ……………………………….. 12

2.2 Macintosh Platform……………………………………………...14

2.2.1 Installing the Software …….………………………….14

Chapter 3 Completing Your First Scan………………………..15

3.1 Placing Your Original ……………………………………………15

3.2 Scanning with Image Editing Software.. ………………………16

3.2.1 PC Platform……………………...……………………. 16

3.2.2 Macintosh Platform……………...…………………….18

3.2.3 A Glance of the TWAIN Interface……….…………... 19

Chapter 4 Editing Your Image ………………………..…………20

4.1 Using the Basic Features….…………………………………...20

4.1.1 Choosing Your Scanning Source………..………….. 20

4.1.2 Selecting a Proper Image Type…….………………..21

4.1.3 Determining a Proper Resolution …………………….23

4.1.4 Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast………………24

4.1.5 Enlarging Previewed Image …….…………………… 25

4.1.6 Inverting and Selecting Your Image …...…………… 26

4.1.7 Enhancing Your Image………………………………. 27

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4.2 Using the Advanced Features..………………………………29

4.2.1 Switch Button …………………………………………29

4.2.2 Adjusting Highlight/Shadow Levels ……………….. 29

4.2.3 Adjusting the Brightness Curve ……………………. 31

4.2.4 Changing Color Hue/Saturation/Lightness ……….. 32

4.2.5 Using Color Balance…………………………………33

4.3 Using Other Tools …….………………………………………. 35

Chapter 5 Using the Buttons…………………………………..36

5.1 Customizing Your Button Settings.…………………….…….36

5.2 Using the Buttons ……………………………………………...38

Chapter 6 Maintaining Your Scanner………………………...39

6.1 Cleaning the Glass …………………………………………….39

6.2 Technical Support ……………………………………………..39

Appendix………………………………………………………….….. I

Quick Tips………………………………………………………………I

Specifications…………………………………………………………. II

Index…………………………………………………………………….III

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1.1 Preinstallation Information

§Keep the scanner out of direct sunlight. Direct exposure to the

sun or excessive heat may cause damage to the unit.

§Do not install the scanner in a humid or dusty place.

§Be sure to use the proper AC power source.

§Only use the AC adapter (ADP-20LB Rev. B made by Delta

Electronics, Inc.) included in the machine. Using other AC

adapters may damage the machine and void the warranty.

§Place the scanner securely on an even, flat surface. Tilted or

uneven surfaces may cause mechanical problems.

Chapter 1: Installing the Scanner

1.2 Checking the Package Contents

Open your box and check the package contents. If there is anything

missing or damaged, please contact your dealer.

1. Scanner main unit

2. USB cable

3. Power cord

4. Software CD

5. Scanner stand

6. Power adapter

Accessories: Quick guide.

Please keep all the packing material in case you may have to return

the scanner for repair.

Note

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1.3 Unlocking the Scanning Unit

The scanner is designed with a lock switch to protect the scanning

unit from damage during shipment. Before using the scanner, you

must unlock the scanning unit. To unlock the scanning unit, locate

the lock switch at the rear of the scanner. Move the lock switch to the

unlocked position as shown below.

1. Using the scanner without unlocking the scanning unit will

cause damage to the machine and void the warranty.

2. To transport the machine, you must lock the scanning unit

before transporting to other locations.

Warning

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1.4 Connecting to the Computer

1. Connect the square end of the USB cable to the USB port of your

scanner. Connect the rectangle end to the USB port of your

computer.

1. Plug the small end of the power adapter into the power jack of

your scanner. Insert the other end to an appropriate power outlet.

The scanner is designed with power saving mode. After stopping to

use the scanner for 15 minutes, the scanner automatically turns off

the scanning lamp.

Note

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USB Cable Square End

USB port

Power Outlet

Power Cord

Power Jack

1.5 Storing the Scanner

When you do not need to use the scanner for a while, you can lock

the scanning unit and then turn the scanner upright with the scanner

stand to save space.

1.5.1 Turning the Scanner to the Storing Position

1. Turn the lock switch to the “lock” position.

2. Disconnect the USB cable and power cable.

3. Turn the scanner upright with the rear side close to you (see

below). Hold the scanner with your left hand.

4. Push the center of the scanner stand down. Allow the hinges

on the on the scanner attach to the stand.

1.5.2 Returning the Scanner to Normal Position

1. Push the center part of the stand to release the hinges.

2. Place the scanner on the even surface.

3. Turn the lock switch to the lock position.

4. Connect the USB cable and the power cable.

5. The scanner is now ready to use.

Chapter 1: Installing the Scanner

Push the center part down.

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