Scanning An Image - Microtek ScanMaker 8700 Install Manual

5. Scanning an image

To scan photos:
1. Position the photo to be scanned
on the scanner bed.
2. Double-click the ScanWizard 5 ScanWizard 5 ScanWizard 5 ScanWizard 5
ScanWizard 5
icon on your desktop to launch
the ScanWizard 5 - Standard
Control Panel. When ScanWizard
5 launches, it automatically
performs a fast preview of the material and displays it
in the preview area.
3. In the preview window, you can resize the scan frame
(floating dotted line) around the image by dragging on
the edge or corner of the scan frame to determine the
final size of the actual scan.
4. Click the Original Original Original button, then select Original
Original
Photo.
5. To scan the image, click the Scan to button. The image
is then scanned and saved to a file. Aside from saving,
you may also deliver the scanned image to an image-
editing software, an e-mail editor, or a web browser.
ScanWizard 5
for
Windows
Save the scanned image to a file, or deliver it to an
image-editing program, an e-mail editor, or a web browser.
Click on this button to switch to the
Advanced Control Panel window
Click here to
exit ScanWizard 5
Tool
buttons
for image
settings
Re-size dotted line for size of the actual scan
To scan slides and filmstrips:
1. To scan slides or filmstrips, you will need to install an
accessory like the 8" x 10" Glass Film Holder, the Main
Staging Template, the 35mm Mounted Film Template,
etc. Refer to a separate document on how to install the
accessories. Here is a sample to install the Glass Holder
for scanning.
a) Place the film on top of the Glass Film Holder, then
place the vinyl strip on the edges outside the film
to secure the film to the holder.
b) Install the Glass Film
Holder by gently
pushing the
transparency tray
back in.
2. Follow (Steps 2, 3, and 5) the
procedures in scanning a photo. For
Step 4, select Positive (for scanning
slides) and Negative
(for scanning negative film).
Note: For more details on scanning, please refer to
Microtek's Step-by-Step Tutorial guide included in your
package.
5
ScanWizard 5
for
Macintosh
Tool
buttons
for image
settings