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User's Guide
Genius Scanner
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  • Page 1 User’s Guide Genius Scanner All trademarks and brand names mentioned in this publication are property of their respective owners.  2003 KYE Systems Corp. All rights reserved. No portion of this document may be reproduced without permission.
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Hardware Requirements ..................... 4 Installing and Setting up the Scanner ................. 5 Step 1. Hassle-Free Lock Mechanism ................5 Step 2. Connecting the Genius Scanner to Your Computer ..........6 Step 3. Installing the Software..................... 6 Software Setup Troubleshooting ................7 Installing Additional Software..................
  • Page 3 "E-MAIL/WEB" Button....................21 To Set a Default Simple MAPI Client (i.e. Outlook Express)..........22 To Set Up the " E-MAIL/WEB " Button ................22 To Use the " E-MAIL/WEB " Button..................23 "TEXT/OCT" Button ....................24 To Set Up Editor ......................... 24 To Use the “TEXT/OCT”...
  • Page 4: Introduction

    Before you start installing your Genius scanner, check the box contents to make sure all parts are included. If any items are damaged or missing, please contact the vendor where you purchased your scanner or Genius’...
  • Page 5: Conventions Of This Guide

    NOTE: Windows NT 4.0 does not support Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectivity. Video card that supports 16-bit color or greater Higher requirements might be needed when you scan or edit a large quantity of image data. The system requirements herein are only a guideline, as in general the better the computer (motherboard, processor, hard disk, RAM, video graphic card), the better the results.
  • Page 6: Package Contents

    Negative and Positive Film Holder Base Stand Save the box and packing materials in case you need to transport this scanner in the future. The scanner illustration(s) may appear different than from the actual scanner itself. The bundled software may change at any time without prior notice.
  • Page 7: Chapter I. Installing Genius Scanner

    Plug and Play. To determine whether your computer is USB- capable, you must check the rear of your PC to locate a USB jack that looks the same as the one pictured below. Note that on some computers, the USB port at the rear of the computer may be occupied and additional ports may be found on the monitor or keyboard.
  • Page 8: Installing And Setting Up The Scanner

    USB Connector(s) If you don’t find such USB ports on your computer, then you need to purchase a certified USB interface card to add USB capabilities to your computer. Installing and Setting up the Scanner This scanner has an automatic locking mechanism to hold the scanning head in place during transportation.
  • Page 9: Step 2. Connecting The Genius Scanner To Your Computer

    Plug the power adapter into the scanner’s power receptor. Plug the other end of the power adapter into a standard AC power outlet. Plug the square end of the included USB cable to the USB port at the rear of the scanner.
  • Page 10: Software Setup Troubleshooting

    You have 250MB of free space on your hard disk drive. • The scanner is plugged in and has power. • You are using the USB cable supplied with the scanner. • The square end of the USB cable is plugged into the rear of the scanner. Genius Scanner...
  • Page 11: Installing Additional Software

    Setup Wizard. Reboot your computer when prompted, and plug the USB cable back into the scanner while your computer is still turned on. If you still need support, you can contact Genius at any office listed on the last page of this guide during normal business hours in that area.
  • Page 12 “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. Genius Scanner...
  • Page 13: Chapter Ii. Usage And Maintenance

    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. There are two different ways to operate the scanner: From within an image-editing program that can acquire images from the scanner.
  • Page 14: Testing The Scanner

    PRESTO! IMAGEFOLIO. When Presto! ImageFolio opens, click on FILE and then SELECT SOURCE. In the window that opens, choose the model name of the scanner you have installed. Click on the SELECT button to close the window. This procedure allows Presto! ImageFolio to gain access to the scanner.
  • Page 15: Scanning The Films

    The scanned image will be saved into Presto! PageManager software after the scan completes. Click the CLOSE button to close the Genius TWAIN window and you may review the scanned image under the folder of INBOX in PageManager software. Open the document cover. Place a picture headfirst and face down onto the scanner glass and then close the document cover.
  • Page 16: Installing The Transparency Adapter

    The transparency adapter already comes installed in your scanner model. To activate it, simply plug it in as shown below. Remove the reflective document mat. Hold the top of the mat, and gently pull it upward until it is separated from the document cover.
  • Page 17 Place the film holder on the scanner glass, and align the positioning aids of the film holder to fit into the indentations at the upper right-hand or left-hand corner of the scanner glass. Ensure that the ready-to-be-scanned film compartment must be positioned on the center of the scanner glass, and the arrow sign of the particular film compartment must be in alignment with the inverse-arrow sign carved on the scanner housing.
  • Page 18: Important Notes About Scanning Film

    Sound Settings You may choose to play a sound file when executing any scanning task to add fun and pleasure. To personalize your sound effect, please adjust the settings within the Sound Settings window as described below: Click on the Windows START button and then PROGRAMS, COLORPAGE- XXXX (your scanner model name) and then Sound Settings.
  • Page 19: Scanner Utility Program

    The Scanner Utility allows you to turn the scanning lamp on and off, and define an idle time for the scanning lamp to automatically turn itself off. Also, it allows you to define the exact position on the scanning glass where scanning will begin.
  • Page 20: Connection Status

    Make sure your scanner is plugged in and the USB cable is fit snugly into the rear of your scanner and computer. Secondly, determine the status of your USB hardware and software configuration.
  • Page 21: Aligning The Scanner

    You may also set the default time for the lamp to automatically turn off after a scan by clicking the up or down arrows next to the area that reads “minutes to turn off lamp.”...
  • Page 22: Maintenance

    To remove the cover, open it all the way. Place your other hand firmly at the back of the scanner and lift the document cover, separating it from the back of the scanner. To replace the cover, simply slide it back into place.
  • Page 23: Chapter Iii. How To Use Quick Function Buttons

    Chapter III. How to Use Quick Function Buttons his scanner is featured with five function buttons on the front panel to make your scanning experience more convenient and efficient. Each button launches a specialized utility designed to make scanning quick and easy while giving you complete control over the scanning process.
  • Page 24: To Use The "Scan" Button

    Place a document or picture face down on the scanning glass. Press the “SCAN” Button on the scanner. Note: Skip to step 5, if you have checked “Automatically scan after preview completing (flatbed)” within Scan Manager. The “PageManager” will be launched with the “Genius TWAIN” displayed on the screen.
  • Page 25: To Set A Default Simple Mapi Client (I.e. Outlook Express)

    START button and choose PROGRAM, Genius Scanner (the model name of your scanner), KYESCAN. Click the icon on the bottom right corner of the screen to open the “Scan Manager Setting” window. Click on the “E-MAIL/WEB” tab in the “Scan Manager Setting” window.
  • Page 26: To Use The " E-Mail/Web " Button

    Place a document or picture face down on the scanning glass. Press the “E-MAIL/WEB” Button on the scanner. Note: Skip to step 5, if you did not have “Enable” and “Confirm” checked under “Preview” in Scan Manager. The scanner will start prescanning automatically.
  • Page 27: Text/Oct" Button

    Click on the “Scan to Web” button in the “PRESCAN” window to start scanning. Click on “Yes” button to continue scanning the next page. Click on “No” button when you finish scanning. At the meanwhile, the scanned image files will be transferred into “Page abc” Web Editing software.
  • Page 28: To Use The "Text/Oct" Button

    Place a typewritten text document face down on the scanning glass. Press the “TEXT/OCR” Button on the scanner Note: Skip to step 5, if you did not have “Enable” and “Confirm” checked under “Preview” in Scan Manager. The scanner will start prescanning automatically.
  • Page 29: To Use "Print/Copy" Button

    Place a document or picture face down on the scanning glass. Press the “PRINT/COPY” Button on the scanner Note: Skip to step 5, if you did not have “Enable” and “Confirm” checked under “Preview” in Scan Manager. The scanner will start prescanning automatically.
  • Page 30: File/Fax" Button

    START button and choose PROGRAM, Genius Scanner (the model name of your scanner), KYESCAN. Click the icon on the bottom right corner of the screen to open the “Scan Manager Setting” window. Click on the “FILE/FAX” tab in the “Scan Manager Setting” window.
  • Page 31: To Use "File/Fax" Button

    Place a document or picture face down on the scanning glass. Press the “FILE/FAX” Button on the scanner, Note: Skip to step 5, if you did not have “Enable” and “Confirm” checked under “Preview” in Scan Manager. The scanner will start prescanning automatically.
  • Page 32 Click on the “Fax” button in the “PRESCAN” window to start scanning. Click on “Yes” button to continue scanning the next page. Click on “No” button when you finish scanning. Fax Application Window will be opened. Following the screen instructions to proceed fax transmission.
  • Page 33: Appendix A: Specifications

    10° C to 40° C (50° F to 104° F) Temperature Reflective: 8.5 x 11.69 in. (216 mm x 297 mm) Max. Scan Transparency: Positive or negative films of 35 mm filmstrip, 3 pcs Area 35 mm slides or 120/220 film (max. 6 x 9 cm) Scan Method...
  • Page 34: Appendix B: Customer Service And Warranty

    Other USB devices installed We are continuously enhancing the performance of our product drivers. To check for the updated device driver you may visit our Web Site. (Please refer to the section of “Contacting Genius” on the last page of this manual.)
  • Page 35: Fcc Radio Frequency Statement

    FCC Radio Frequency Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 36 √ Connect the equipment to an outlet on a circuit different from that which the receiver is connected. √ Shielded interconnect cables and shielded power cord which are supplied with this equipment must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device.
  • Page 37: Contacting Genius

    Web Site: http://www.kye.co.uk Asia Pacific Asia Pacific KYE Systems Corp. KYE Systems (M) SDN BHD No.492, Sec. 5, Chung Hsin Rd., San NO. 2, Jalan BK 1/12, Kinrara Industrial Chung, Taipei Hsien, 241, Taiwan, Park R.O.C. Bandar Kinrara, 6 1/2 Miles, Jalan Tel:...

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