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Plustek PS188 User Manual

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  • Page 1 Read This Document Before Using The Scanner! Part 1: Scanner User's Guide Part 2: MacAction Program Online Help...
  • Page 2 Installation Usage & Maintenance...
  • Page 3 Trademarks © 2017 Plustek Inc. All rights are reserved. No portion of this document may be reproduced without permission. All trademarks and brand names mentioned in this publication are property of their respective owners. Liability While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all contents in this...

  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents ....................1 NTRODUCTION How to Use This Guide....................1 Conventions of This Guide ..................2 A Note about Icons ....................... 2 Safety Precautions...................... 2 Minimum System Requirements ................. 3 Box Contents ......................4 The Scanner Overview ....................5 I.

  • Page 5: Introduction

    NTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing us as your scanner supplier. Your new scanner will improve the professionalism of your day-to-day computing tasks by allowing you to input images and electronic text into your computer system. You can easily scan single-sided or double-sided documents with your scanner. Like all of our products, your new scanner is thoroughly tested and backed by our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction.

  • Page 6: Conventions Of This Guide

    ONVENTIONS OF UIDE Bold —Represents commands or contents on your computer screen. ALL CAPS —Important note or first use of an important term in a chapter. Italic —Represents buttons on your scanner OR important notes. A Note about Icons This guide uses the following icons to point out information that deserves special attention.

  • Page 7: Minimum System Requirements

    4. Damaged wire could cause fire or electrical shock. Keep the power cord straight and without being twisted, bended, or scraped. 5. Unplug this device if you don’t need to use for a certain period of time, such as, during night or long weekend, to avoid any risks of causing fire. 6.

  • Page 8: Box Contents

    ONTENTS 1. Scanner 2. USB Cable 3. AC Adapter 4. Stacker 5. Quick Guide 6. Mac Setup/Application CD-ROM 7. Calibration Sheet 8. Extended Paper Width Slider (2 pieces) 9. Cleansing Cloth Save the box and packing materials in case you need to transport this scanner in the future.

  • Page 9: The Scanner Overview

    CANNER VERVIEW 1. PAPER CHUTE COVER—Helps keep the paper in place. Open paper chute cover when using the scanner. 2. PAPER WIDTH SLIDER—Adjusts the paper width slider for the paper size you are using. Information Extended Paper Width Slider (accessory in the box content) —Hold the paper uprightly so as to avoid the paper feeding to be askew.
  • Page 10 8. UP BUTTON—Press to move forward the scanning task number indicated in the function number display. 9. DOWN BUTTON—Press to move backward the scanning task number indicated in the function number display. 10. FUNCTION NUMBER DISPLAY—Indicates the number of the predefined scanning task selected by the up or down button.
  • Page 11 13. HAND HOLDER—Ergonomically designed for you to carry the scanner with ease. 14. USB PORT—Connects the scanner to a USB port on your computer by the included USB cable. 15. POWER RECEPTOR—Connects the scanner to a standard AC power outlet by the included AC adapter.

  • Page 12: Chapter I. Installing The Scanner

    I. I HAPTER NSTALLING THE CANNER Before installing your scanner, please verify that you have all of the proper components. A list of the package contents is provided in the “Box Contents” section of this guide. OFTWARE NSTALLATION EQUIREMENTS Your scanner comes with the scanner’s driver and MacAction II. All of these software applications use approximately 800 megabytes of hard disk space after they are installed into your computer.

  • Page 13: Installing And Setting Up The Scanner

    NSTALLING AND ETTING UP THE CANNER Please follow the step-by-step procedures described below to install the Plustek scanner. Choose a Proper Site First! Always place your scanner on a level, smooth and strong surface before proceeding the scanner setup or any scanning task.

  • Page 14: Step 3. Install The Extended Paper Width Slider

    6. When the installation finishes, click the [Close] button to exit the installer. 7. After the software is installed, please perform the scanner calibration. Click Finder > Applications > Plustek > Your scanner model name > Calibration_Wizard. 8. Insert the special calibration sheet into the ADF of the scanner, with arrows toward the scanner buttons.

  • Page 15: Step 4. Install The Stacker

    3. Close the ADF cover by pushing it back down until it snaps back into place. Step 4. Install the Stacker Insert the tabs on the stacker onto their slots on the scanner. The installation of stacker is optional, if you have limited desktop space.

  • Page 16: Step 5. Testing The Scanner

    Step 5. Testing the Scanner The following describes how you can check if the scanner is properly functioning with your computer and the scanning software. Before testing your scanner, double check to make sure that all connections are securely fastened. To test the ADF scanning: 1.

  • Page 17: Chapter Ii. Scanning

    II. S HAPTER CANNING Your scanner needs to be driven by certain 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.
  • Page 18 To scan multiple documents in a batch from the ADF can increase your work efficiency and make large scanning tasks easier. The ADF of this scanner accepts a variety of paper and stationery you may use in your daily work or personal life, such as: Normal paper whose size and ream weight meet the requirements stated in “Appendix A: Specifications”...

  • Page 19: Loosening Documents

    DO NOT use the ADF to scan photographic sheets or particularly valuable document originals; wrinkles or other damages can happen in case of paper feeding errors. Attention DO NOT place paper with wet ink or correction fluid into the ADF. Wait few minutes for it to get dry.

  • Page 20: Placing Business Cards

    2. If you need to scan longer documents, unfold the paper chute extension and side guide to provide further support for the documents. 3. Adjust the paper width slider for the paper size you are using. The paper width slider should be gently touching both sides of the documents. DO NOT load more than 50 sheets of paper (70 g/m , 18 lb.) to the ADF.

  • Page 21: Placing Plastic Cards

    2. Adjust the paper width slider to the business card width. The paper width slider should be gently touching both sides of the business cards. Don’t load more than 20 business cards in one batch. Attention LACING LASTIC ARDS The plastic card can be embossed credit card, driver license, ID card, insurance card, medic-care card or any membership card.

  • Page 22: Scanning Documents

    3. Close the ADF cover by pushing it back down until it snaps back into place. 4. Horizontally load the plastic card, headfirst and face up, toward the center of the ADF. For single-sided scans, load the card face up. For double-sided scans, load the card in desired order.

  • Page 23: Scanning From The Scanner's Front Panel

    Scanning from the Scanner’s Front Panel To complete your scanning projects by using the scanner buttons is very easy and convenient. The number of scanning task displayed on the scanner’s front panel is configured through MacAction II. MacAction II offers you quick access to the most frequently-used scanning functions.
  • Page 24 Click the Help button within the Button Configuration window for more information about the settings. View Button Settings There are three ways to view the button settings: Double-click the icon in Finder > Applications > Plustek > Your scanner model name. Click the icon in the Dock. Right-click the icon in the Dock, and then choose Button Configuration…...

  • Page 25: Scanning From The On-Screen Macaction Ii's Execute Menu

    Scanning from the Icon in the Left Side of the MacAction II Window You can perform scanning task by double-clicking the icon in the left side of the MacAction II window. Follow the steps described below: 1. Place the document or images onto the scanner. 2.

  • Page 26: Maintenance

    III. C HAPTER ARE AND AINTENANCE Your scanner is designed to be maintenance-free. However, constant care and maintenance can keep your scanner working smoothly. LEANING THE CANNER Paper powder, dust, ink and toner from paper being scanned may make the inner ADF dirty, which leads to poor image quality or document-feeding errors.

  • Page 27: Cleaning The Adf

    Cleaning the ADF 1. Open the ADF cover by pulling the lever. Cover open lever ADF cover 2. Gently wipe the following areas with the cloth dampened with the cleaner. Be careful NOT to scratch their surfaces. Clean Feed Roller: Wipe the Feed Roller from side to side and then rotate it.
  • Page 28 Clean ADF Glass: Do not spray cleaner directly onto the scanner glass. Excess liquid residue may fog or damage Attention the scanner. 3. Wait for cleaned areas to dry completely. 4. Close the ADF cover by pushing it back down until it snaps back into place.

  • Page 29: Calibrating The Scanner

    ALIBRATING THE CANNER Please uninstall the extended paper width sliders before you start the calibration. Attention Calibrate the scanner if colors appear in areas that should be white, or colors of the scanned image and the original vary a lot. This allows you to adjust and compensate for variations that can occur in the optical component over time by its nature.

  • Page 30: Chapter Iv. Troubleshooting

    IV. T HAPTER ROUBLESHOOTING If you encounter problems with your scanner, please review the installation and scanning instructions contained in this guide. CANNER ONNECTION The first step to take when troubleshooting connection problems with your scanner is to check all physical connections. The icon , located on the Dock indicates if the scanner software is properly launched and the scanner and computer are communicating with each other.
  • Page 31 4. Close the ADF cover by pushing it back down until it snaps back into place.

  • Page 32: Appendix A: Specifications

    A: S PPENDIX PECIFICATIONS Plustek PS186 Image Sensor CIS x 2 Light Source Optical Resolution 600 dpi Hardware Resolution 600 x 600 dpi Color: Input 48-bit, Output 24-bit Scan Modes Grayscale: Input 16-bit, Output 8-bit Black & White: 1-bit 1. 50 sheets (A4/ Letter, 70 g/㎡ or 18 Lbs), Max.
  • Page 33 Dimensions (W x D x H) 263 x 128 x 148 mm (10.36" x 5.02" x 5.83") Plustek PS188 Image Sensor CIS x 2 Light Source Optical Resolution 600 dpi Hardware Resolution 600 x 600 dpi Color: Input 48-bit, Output 24-bit...
  • Page 34 Dimensions (W x D x H) 263 x 127.5 x 148 mm (10.36" x 5.02" x 5.83")

  • Page 35: Appendix B: Customer Service And Warranty

    ERVICE AND ARRANTY Please visit our website www.plustek.com for more customer service information. For further assistance, visit our website or call our customer support phone number listed on the website. One of our representatives will be happy to assist you from Monday through Friday in office working hours.

  • Page 36: Statement Of Limited Warranty

    If you want to maintain and clearance the product, please ask local distributors and suppliers to get the right information of nearest stores. TATEMENT OF IMITED ARRANTY This Statement of Limited Warranty applies only to the options you originally purchase for your use, and not for resale, from an authorized reseller. The manufacturer warranty includes all parts and labor, and is not valid without the receipt of original purchase.

  • Page 37: Fcc Radio Frequency Statement

    2. Loss of, or damage to, your records or data; or 3. Economic consequential damages (including lost profits or savings) or incidental damages, even if we are informed of their possibility. Some jurisdictions do not allow the exclusion or limitations of incidental or consequential damages, so the above limitation or exclusion may not apply to you.
  • Page 38 MacAction Online Help Button Configuration Window Using the Scanner Buttons...
  • Page 39 Contents MacAction:Table of Contents Part I Introduction 1 Operate the Scanner ........................... 2 2 Calibrate the scanner ........................... 3 3 Scanner Utility ........................... 4 4 Button Functions Overview ........................... 5 Part II Button Configuration Window Overview 1 Customize Button Settings ...........................

  • Page 40: Part I Introduction

    MacAction Help Introduction The MacAction program, seamlessly integrating the operation of your scanner with your computer and other peripherals, provides a quick and convenient way to perform various scanning functions. With MacAction, you don't need to adjust settings every time you scan. Simply press any button on the scanner's front panel or click any scanning menu item of MacAction on the screen.

  • Page 41: Calibrate The Scanner

    Introduction Buttons on the scanner front panel will be used in this guide to demonstrate the scanner operations. You may also use MacAction's on-screen Execute menu to perform the same scanning tasks. In addition to the two fast scanning methods described above, this scanner offers you other ways to scan your paper documents or images.

  • Page 42: Scanner Utility

    MacAction Help the pop-up menu that opens. 4. Click on the Start button to begin the calibration process. 5. The scanner pulls the calibration sheet through the scanner, which completes this scanner calibration. After the calibration is complete, click OK. Scanner Utility To save power consumption, the scanner will enter the standby mode after it is idle for a while.

  • Page 43: Button Functions Overview

    Introduction Alternatively you may click Default to restore the default settings. You may press any scanner button to wake up the scanner from power saving. Button Functions Overview The following items are on the scanner's front panel: · Up Button-- press to move forward the scanning task number indicated in the function number display.

  • Page 44: Part Ii Button Configuration Window Overview

    MacAction Help · Scan-- Scans documents or images to a linked image-editing application programs for viewing or post processing. Alternatively you may set up this button as a hot key to simply launch any application program without scanning action. Unlike the File button which simply saves the scanned documents or images to files after the scan is completed, the Scan button not only saves the scanned documents or images to files but also transfer them to a specified image-editing program for you to view or check the scan...

  • Page 45: Customize Button Settings

    You may adjust the settings as desired. If the icon is not displayed on the Dock, double-click the icon Finder > Applications > Plustek > Your scanner model name. Customize Button Settings Clicking any icon on the left pane in the Button Configuration window displays its current button settings on the right pane.

  • Page 46: Copy Button Settings

    MacAction Help Copy Button Settings E-Mail Button Settings PDF Button Settings FTP Button Settings Copy Button Settings Clicking the Copy icon on the left pane in the Button Configuration window displays its current button settings on the right pane. The settings can be categorized into two: Printing Settings on the upper part, Scan Parameters...
  • Page 47 Button Configuration Window Overview Center on Page If the check box is ticked, the image will be centered in the printable area of the selected paper. Fit to Page If this option is selected, the print size of the image will be re-scaled to fit within the printable area of the selected paper.
  • Page 48 MacAction Help · Remove Blank Pages · Image Edge Fill Global Settings · Preview · Default · E-Mail Button Settings Clicking the E-Mail icon on the left pane in the Button Configuration window displays its current button settings on the right pane. The settings can be categorized into two: File Saving Settings on the upper...
  • Page 49 Button Configuration Window Overview Prompt for file saving name and folder Tick this check box If you prefer to save each scanned image manually. After the scan of each page finishes, a Save dialog box appears on screen and you may select the folder and file name to save the scanned images individually.

  • Page 50: File Button Settings

    MacAction Help scanner model you purchase.) Threshold (This function may or may not be available depending on the · scanner model you purchase.) Color Dropout · · Descreen · Page Rotation Setting Continuous Scan · Apply Color Matching (This function may or may not be available ·...
  • Page 51 Button Configuration Window Overview Saving Folder The scanned documents or images are automatically saved to the folder displayed here. To select or modify the saving folder, click to open a dialog box where you may browse your disk drives to select a desired saving folder. This newly added saving folder will be added to the drop-down menu.
  • Page 52 MacAction Help Clicking opens the File Format Configuration window where you may configure advanced settings for JPG and PDF file formats. Scan Parameters Scan Type · Merge Pages · Manual Merging Adjustment · · Card Scanning Mode (This function may or may not be available depending on the scanner model you purchase.) Page Size ·...

  • Page 53: File Name Setup Dialog Box (For File Button Settings)

    Button Configuration Window Overview 2.4.1 File Name Setup dialog box (for File Button Settings) You are allowed to name the saved files in two ways: · using the "Date and Time" format; or · using customized prefix and numbering scheme. You can see the file naming example on screen--near the bottom of this dialog box--immediately after you make any adjustments.
  • Page 54 MacAction Help What if a file with the same file name and file extension combination happens to already exist in the assigned saving folder? MacAction offers you two options as follows: · Tick this check box and have MacAction overwrite the existing file with the newly-scanned image.

  • Page 55: Ocr Button Settings

    Button Configuration Window Overview You are recommended to check existing files in the saving folder before configuring the file name format here, and make sure there are no existing files having the same file name and file extension combination. OCR Button Settings Clicking the OCR icon on the left pane in the Button Configuration window displays its current button settings on the right pane.
  • Page 56 MacAction Help Major OCR settings of the selected OCR application are displayed at the bottom. Clicking opens a configuration window where you may check or modify the OCR settings (e.g., the file format to save the OCR result, recognition language, etc.) as desired. Save Setup...

  • Page 57: Dococr Configuration

    Button Configuration Window Overview · Default Also see: DocOCR Configuration 2.5.1 DocOCR Configuration If you select DocOCR as the OCR application, clicking opens the DocOCR window. The items and parameters available in this window are explained as follows: File Format This setting determines the file format of the OCR'd result.
  • Page 58 MacAction Help To select or modify the saving folder, click to open a dialog box where you may browse your disk drives to select a desired saving folder. This newly added saving folder will be added to the drop-down menu. Next time when you want to use this folder again, you may simply click to select it from this drop- down menu.

  • Page 59: Scan Button Settings

    Button Configuration Window Overview zeroes to insert (from 2-9). Overwrite the file of the same name What if a file with the same file name and file extension combination happens to already exist in the assigned saving folder? MacAction offers you two options as follows: ·...
  • Page 60 MacAction Help The items and parameters available in the window are explained as follows: Application and File Saving Settings Application Specifies an application program to be launched and linked to the Scan button. After the scan is complete, this application program is started up automatically and displays all scanned images.
  • Page 61 Button Configuration Window Overview application program without scanning action. Save Setup... Clicking this button opens the Save Setup dialog box where you may determine where and in what file name format the scanned documents or images are saved. File Format Determines the image file format to save the scanned documents or images to.

  • Page 62: Add/Modify Linked Application Dialog Box

    MacAction Help · Gamma (This function may or may not be available depending on the scanner model you purchase.) Threshold (This function may or may not be available depending on the · scanner model you purchase.) · Color Dropout · Descreen Page Rotation Setting ·...

  • Page 63: Save Setup Dialog Box (For Scan Button Settings)

    Button Configuration Window Overview linked application. This name will be displayed in the Application's drop-down menu in the Button Configuration window. Memo Optionally you may enter a short description here. Command Line Enter the command line and add %1 at the end of the command line to perform a specific task if you have such information for the selected application program.
  • Page 64 MacAction Help Date and Time If you choose to name the saved files in Date and Time format, you may use either option as follows: Use operating system setting Files are named according to the date and time setting of the operating system of your computer.

  • Page 65: Ftp Button Settings

    Button Configuration Window Overview Prompt for confirming file name prefix Tick the check box to enable the function of Prompt for confirming file name prefix. After this function is enabled, the dialog page of Confirm File Name Prefix will appear on the screen when you try to scan documents by the Scan button of MacAction's Execute Menu.
  • Page 66 MacAction Help More than one FTP session can be added to the drop-down list. · Clicking opens the "FTP Connection Properties " window where you may add frequently-used FTP sessions to the list. · Clicking opens the "FTP Connection Properties "...

  • Page 67: Ftp Connection Properties Dialog Box

    Button Configuration Window Overview · Resolution · Brightness (This function may or may not be available depending on the scanner model you purchase.) Contrast (This function may or may not be available depending on the · scanner model you purchase.) ·...

  • Page 68: Save Setup Dialog Box (For Ftp Button Settings)

    MacAction Help Port Enter the number of Port connections for FTP transfers, e.g. 21. Remote Directory Specify a directory on the remote host to determine where the scanned documents or images are saved. Anonymous connection Tick this check box to enable Anonymous connection. Otherwise, you have to enter the Username and the Password for the FTP connection.
  • Page 69 Button Configuration Window Overview You are allowed to name the saved files in two ways: · using the "Date and Time" format; or · using customized prefix and numbering scheme. You can see the file naming example on screen--near the bottom of this dialog box--immediately after you make any adjustments.

  • Page 70: Pdf Button Settings

    MacAction Help scanned image to file according to your customized prefix and numbering scheme but also append the date and time of your operating system at the end of the file name. For example, if the file "News clipping_027.jpg" is found to already exist in the destination folder, the newly scanned paper will be saved as "News clipping_027_2013_01_26_10_03_55.jpg"...
  • Page 71 Button Configuration Window Overview Saving Folder The scanned documents or images are automatically saved to the folder displayed here. To select or modify the saving folder, click to open a dialog box where you may browse your disk drives to select a desired saving folder. This newly added saving folder will be added to the drop-down menu.

  • Page 72: File Name Setup Dialog Box (For Pdf Button Settings)

    MacAction Help · Scan Type Merge Pages · Manual Merging Adjustment · Card Scanning Mode (This function may or may not be available · depending on the scanner model you purchase.) · Page Size · Scan Mode Resolution · Brightness (This function may or may not be available depending on the ·...
  • Page 73 Button Configuration Window Overview automatically added according to the file format you set up. The items and parameters available in the window are explained as follows: Date and Time If you choose to name the saved files in Date and Time format, you may use either option as follows: Use operating system setting Files are named according to the date and time setting of the operating...

  • Page 74: File Format Configuration Dialog Box (For Pdf Button Settings)

    MacAction Help operating system at the end of the file name. For example, if the file "News clipping_027.jpg" is found to already exist in the destination folder, the newly scanned paper will be saved as "News clipping_027_2013_01_26_18_00_32.jpg" in which the numeral 2013_01_26_18_00_32 stands for year-month-date-hour-minute- second.

  • Page 75: Dococr

    Button Configuration Window Overview The items and parameters available in the window are explained as follows: Keep the same image quality level for all modes Ticking this check box will unify the quality level for all scan modes, thus saving you the trouble of adjusting the quality level individually.

  • Page 76: Common Scan Parameters

    MacAction Help Selected Language Select the recognition language to read your pages. Show All Languages Tick this box if you want to display all languages in the list. Common Scan Parameters The following describes the scan parameters available to every button setting window: Scan Type Tells the scanner the method you will use to scan documents or images.
  • Page 77 Button Configuration Window Overview · Long Paper (Duplex)-- Use this setting if you want to scan double-sided documents that are longer than 14". Merge Pages When you scan double-sided documents, tick this check box if you want to output the scan images of both front and rear sides in one image. When you scan a document folded in half, tick this check box to generate a joined image.
  • Page 78 MacAction Help The improvement may vary depending on the plastic cards you scan. Page Size Adjusts this setting to tell the scanner the size of paper to scan. Popular paper sizes have been preset in the drop-down menu. If you select Custom... from the drop-down list, a Custom Page Size dialog box opens and you may tailor the page size for documents frequently scanned.
  • Page 79 Button Configuration Window Overview more detailed the image and the more memory and drive space the image will use. To conserve computer memory and still receive good image quality, we recommend the following settings. Document to be scanned Resolution (dpi) Text (for printing) Text (for faxing) Text (for OCR)
  • Page 80 MacAction Help the differences between light and dark colors in your image. · Click on the scroll bar. The current value is shown to right of each scroll bar. This feature is not available when Black & White is selected as Scan Mode. Gamma (This function may or may not be available depending on the scanner model you purchase.)
  • Page 81 Button Configuration Window Overview Descreen applies filtering to images that contain moire patterns (or herringbone). A moire pattern is created from scanning pictures in magazines, or printed material that use color dithering. The descreen filter is not needed when scanning original photographs or black and white images and text, but is recommended when scanning any printed color graphics, such as a page from a magazine, in order to remove the unsightly interference patterns which may occur.
  • Page 82 MacAction Help Auto Density Auto Density defines the lightest and darkest pixels in each channel as white and black and then redistributes the intermediate pixel values proportionately. Checking this box automatically adjusts the Histogram, to make the scanned image clearer. It does this by increasing the difference between color tones. In general, the Auto Density feature gives good results when a simple contrast adjustment is needed to enhance an image with an average distribution of pixel values.
  • Page 83 Button Configuration Window Overview Global Settings Click the Global settings button to configure settings of Blank Page Sensitivity and Image Edge Fill. Blank Page Sensitivity Blank Page Sensitivity is used to adjust the remove condition of blank pages that will be scanned into the computer. Sensitivity values are primarily a measure of blank page.

  • Page 84: File Format Configuration Dialog Box

    MacAction Help File Format Configuration dialog box 2.10 Within the Button Configuration window click the File, Scan, FTP or E-Mail icon on the left pane and then click in the right pane, which opens this dialog box. The items and parameters available in the window are explained as follows: Keep the same image quality level for all modes Ticking this check box will unify the quality level for all scan modes, thus saving you the trouble of adjusting the quality level individually.

  • Page 85: Part Iii Using The Scanner Buttons

    1. Do one of the following to open the Button Configuration window: · Double-click the icon in Finder > Applications > Plustek > Your scanner model name. All rights are reserved.

  • Page 86: Scan From The Buttons On The Scanner And On-Screen Macaction's Execute Menu

    MacAction Help · Click the icon in the Dock. · Right-click the icon in the Dock, and then choose Button Configuration... in the pop-up menu that opens. 2. When the Button Configuration window appears, click any icon in the left pane.
  • Page 87 OCR button. View Button Settings There are three ways to view the button settings: · Double-click the icon in Finder > Applications > Plustek > Your scanner model name. · Click the icon in the Dock. · Right-click the icon in the Dock, and then choose Button Configuration...

  • Page 88: How To Create Searchable Pdf Documents By Macaction Program

    Scan from the PDF Button 1. Do one of the following to open the Button Configuration window: · Double-click the icon in Finder > Applications > Plustek > Your scanner model name. · Click the icon in the Dock.
  • Page 89 7. Click the configured PDF button function in the pop-up menu. Scan from the OCR Button 1. Do one of the following to open the Button Configuration window: · Double-click the icon in Finder > Applications > Plustek > Your scanner model name. · Click the icon in the Dock.
  • Page 90 MacAction Help 6. Check the scan settings and make any required changes. 7. After all settings are done, click to accept the settings and exit this Button Configuration window, or click to save what you have configured and continue adjusting other settings. 8.

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