Start Your Scan By Using Vistascan - UMAX Technologies Astra 3400 Operation Manual

Start Your Scan by using VistaScan

Note It is important to realize that different applications may
use different methods of acquiring an image and only
the most general case is given here. Please refer to
your application's user documentation for details on its
usage.
For PC users
A. Using an Image editing Application to invoke
VistaScan
1. Open a TWAIN-compliant application from Microsoft Windows in
order to start. For example, launch the full version of the
PageManager application on the VistaScan CD.
2. Pull down the "File" menu.Choose "Select Source". Remember the
specific wording of parameters may vary among different applications
as shown in Fig 1.
3. Select "VistaScan" as the data source. (You only need to do this once).
4. Pull down the "File" menu again. Choose "Scan Buttons Setting" and
"Scan Buttons Setting" will appear as shown in Fig. 2.
5. Select " Acquire" to activate the scanning dialog box ash shown in
Fig. 3.
6. Place the image you will scan on top of scanner's object glass.
7. From the four modes on the "Click to Scan" panel, click a scan mode
button that best suits the required scan. For example, if you wish to
scan a color photograph, click the Color Photo button in order for the
image to be scanned in true color. Scanning will commence upon
selection of a button.
8. Click "Exit" to close VistaScan when scanning is complete. The
scanned image will be placed on the application's desktop ready to be
edited.
9. Edit the scanned image using Presto! PageManager application..
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