Chapter 5. Scanning Projects - UMAX Technologies Astra 6400 Owner's Manual

CHAPTER 5. Scanning Projects

The UMAX Astra 6400/6450 scanner includes bundled software to
help you with a variety of tasks. This chapter shows you how to
make a personalized calendar, create Web-ready images, and even
turn a page of text into an online text document that you can edit.
Using VistaScan to Scan and
Print Images
To perform your first scan:
1. Open the VistaScan software application.
For PC Users:
a. Click on the Start bar. Click on the Programs option.
When the Programs pop-up menu appears, click the
VistaScan option. The VistaScan pop-up menu appears.
Click the VistaAccess option to display the scanner icon in
the Windows Task bar (near the time display in the lower
right corner of the window in the system tray).
b. Click the scanner icon in the Task bar using your right
mouse button. A pop-up menu appears which contains:
VistaScan
VistaShuttle
Copy Utility
Scanner Test
Push Button Configuration
Power Saving On/Off Control
Find/Refresh Scanner
Exit
c. Click on one of the listed applications or utilities to launch
the software.
Or you can also:
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