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Kodak ScanMate i900 Series Scanning Setup Manual

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  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    Scanner tab ................. 18 Multifeed Detection tab ..............19 About tab ..................20 The Kodak ScanMate i900 Series Scanners provide the ability to process scanned images to improve their quality by using image processing features. Image processing refers to features of the scanner that allow you to automatically adjust each image that may improve the resulting images (i.e., correcting any skew in the fed document, cutting the edges of the...

  • Page 3: Scan Validation Tool Dialog Box

    The Scan Validation The Scan Validation Tool (SVT) is a diagnostic application provided by Kodak. The SVT user interface allows access to all the features of the Tool dialog box scanner and is a good way to verify that the scanner is working properly.
  • Page 4 Scan Validation Tool session. • To access the ISIS Driver double-click the Setup icon on the Scan Validation Tool dialog box to access the main Kodak Scanner window. Last File ⎯ displays the full path and file name for the last stored image.

  • Page 5: Configuring Image Settings

    Options include: Front Image #1, Front Image #2, Back Image #1 and Back Image #2. The Kodak Scanner drivers allow you to control the camera settings independently. Some settings apply only to black and white images, others apply to color/grayscale images.
  • Page 6 Buttons — the buttons on the bottom of the window apply to all tabs: • Copy ⎯ this function is only available when scanning two-sided documents. The Copy button provides a convenient way to set up the color, grayscale or black and white image settings on one side and transfer them to the other.

  • Page 7: Main Tab

    Main tab The Main tab provides the following options. Dots per inch (dpi) or resolution ⎯ indicates the scanning resolution, which largely determines the quality of the scanned image. The greater the resolution, the better the reproduction. However, scanning at a higher resolution also increases scanning time and file size.
  • Page 8 • Relative to Document: (zone processing): (used for batches of same-sized documents) — zone processing is a floating fixed crop window (the zone) located relative to the upper left corner of a document. It allows you to select an area on the document to be delivered in either color/grayscale or black and white format (a separate window for both black and white and color/grayscale may be defined).

  • Page 9: Layout Tab

    Layout tab The Layout tab provides these options. Page Size ⎯ the default page size is set when a scanner is first selected. You can choose a different page size using the drop-down list. Page size should be set to the Scanner’s Maximum when using the Automatic or Aggressive cropping option.

  • Page 10: Scan Area Dialog Box

    Scan Area dialog box The Scan Area dialog box allows you to define the amount of image data which is returned to your PC. NOTE: Select the side and image to be defined by highlighting Front Image #1, Front Image #2, etc. based on the cropping option (either Fixed to Transport or Relative to Document) selected for each of these in the Main tab.

  • Page 11: Image Processing Tab

    Image Processing tab The Image Processing tab provides these options. General Options • Deskew ⎯ automatically straightens a document within ±0.3 degrees of the leading edge of the document. Deskew can detect up to a 45-degree skew and correct up to a 24-degree angle at 200 dpi or a 10-degree skew angle at 300 dpi.
  • Page 12 Document Type • Text: the documents contain mostly text. • Text with Graphics: the documents contain a mix of text, business graphics (bar graphs, pie charts, etc.) and line art. • Photographs: the documents are comprised mainly of photos. Media type — select one of the following options based upon the texture/weight of the paper you are scanning.

  • Page 13: Dropout Tab

    Dropout tab The Dropout tab provides these options. The Dropout tab is used to eliminate a form's background so that only the entered data is included in the electronic image (i.e., remove the form’s lines and boxes). For black and white images, these settings effect the grayscale version of the document which the scanner analyzes to produce that electronic image.

  • Page 14: Adjustments Tab

    Adjustments tab The Adjustments tab provides the following options. Brightness and Contrast • (none) • Manual: allows you to set specific values that will be used for all images. - Brightness — changes the amount of white in the color/grayscale image.
  • Page 15 • Automatic: adjusts the white background of each document to pure white. This option compensates for the variations that occur between different weights and brands of paper. This is not recommended for use with photographs. • Automatic - advanced: for advanced users that want to further adjust the Automatic option.

  • Page 16: Image Edge Fill Tab

    Image Edge Fill tab The Image Edge Fill tab provides the following options. Image Edge Fill — fills the edges of the final electronic image by covering the area with the specified color. NOTE: When using Image Edge Fill, be careful not to enter a value too large as it could fill in image data that you want to keep.

  • Page 17: Blank Image Detection Tab

    Blank Image Detection Blank Image Detection provides the following options. Blank Image Detection — allows you to configure the scanner to not give blank images to the scanning application. • Off: all images are given to the scanning application. • Size: images will be considered blank based on the size of the image that would be given to the scanning application (i.e., after all other settings have been applied).

  • Page 18: Configuring Scanner Settings

    Configuring Scanner To access scanner settings from the ISIS Driver, go into the Scan Validation Tool as described earlier in this guide and access the ISIS settings Driver. • Click Scanner to configure settings associated with the scanner. The following sections provide descriptions and procedures for configuring Scanner settings.

  • Page 19: Scanner Tab

    Scanner tab The Scanner tab provides the following options. Document Feeder Paper Source: ADF — the scanner will only scan documents from the input tray. Sheet Counter — enter the number to be assigned to the next physical sheet of paper entering the scanner. This is incremented sequentially by the scanner and is returned in the image header.

  • Page 20: Multifeed Detection Tab

    Multifeed Detection tab The Multifeed tab provides the following options. Multifeed Detection Length Detection ⎯ this option can be enabled or disabled. The default is disabled. If enabled, select the maximum length of the document that can be scanned without a multi-feed being detected. Length detection is used when scanning same-sized documents to check for overlap.

  • Page 21: About Tab

    About tab Displays information about your scanner and driver. A-61734 March 2012...

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