Microtek ScanMaker i450 Supplement Manual

Microtek ScanMaker i450 Supplement Manual

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The ScanMaker i450 high-performance scanner with the versatility to scan photos
and film. Features include 48-bit color, resolution of 4800 dpi, scan bed size of 8.5"
x 11.7", and seven Smart-Touch buttons on the front panel for easy access to scanner
functions. The ScanMaker i450 has a built-in transparency adapter for scanning film
and transparencies up to 1.77" x 10". Also featured is ColoRescue™ -- Microtek's
one-touch color restoration to revive faded color in both photos and film.
Contents
Getting to Know Your ScanMaker i450 ..........................................................1
Features of the ScanMaker i450 ....................................................................2
Taking a Closer Look .......................................................................................3
How the Smart-Touch Scanner Buttons Work ..............................................4
Positioning Your Originals ..............................................................................6
Positioning Reflective Originals ...............................................................6
Positioning Transparent Film ....................................................................7
B. Using the Film Holder to scan 35mm Slide ...................................9
Scanning Scenarios ......................................................................................10
Copyright © 2017 Microtek International, Inc. http://www.microtek.com
I49-004879 C, June 2017
ScanMaker i450 features, scenarios, and information

Getting to Know Your ScanMaker i450

For PC Users Using ScanWizard EZ ....................................................... 11
A. Scanning Photos (1) ...................................................................... 11
B. Scanning Photos (2) ......................................................................12
C. Scanning Photos (3) ......................................................................14
D. Scanning Film (1) .........................................................................16
E. Scanning Film (2) ...........................................................................18
For Mac Users Using ScanPotter ...........................................................20
A. Scanning Photos ...........................................................................20
B. Scanning Film ................................................................................22
Specifications / System Requirements .......................................................24
FCC Compliance Statement .........................................................................25

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  • Page 1: Table Of Contents

    11.7", and seven Smart-Touch buttons on the front panel for easy access to scanner functions. The ScanMaker i450 has a built-in transparency adapter for scanning film and transparencies up to 1.77" x 10". Also featured is ColoRescue™ -- Microtek's one-touch color restoration to revive faded color in both photos and film.
  • Page 2: Features Of The Scanmaker I450

    • Integrated 35mm transparency adapter: With a transparency adapter built in to the scanner lid for scanning slides, negatives, and transparencies built into the scanner lid, the ScanMaker i450 improves your productivity and saves you money in having to acquire additional film-scanning accessories.
  • Page 3: Taking A Closer Look

    Scanner lid, with built-in transparency adapter Horizontal ruler (top ruler) Glass surface (Scan bed) Cancel/ Scan Copy E-mail Custom Setup Hi-Speed USB port (1) 9-pin accessory port (with built-in transparency Power switch adapter securely Power connector connected) ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 4: How The Smart-Touch Scanner Buttons Work

    Windows system; however, if you are using Mac OS X, you need to activate ScanPotter program before using scanner buttons. The ScanMaker i450 is equipped with seven Smart-Touch buttons for easy access to frequently used scanner functions. To carry out a specific task, simply press the corresponding button on the scanner.
  • Page 5 - Scan: Defines another button to be a second “Scan” button. Use this if you need a second “Scan” button with different parameters from the first Scan button. - Fax: Launches a fax driver installed on your computer. - Launch Application: Defines an application to be launched. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 6: Positioning Your Originals

    Note: Use of the Black Mat on top of your photo filters out unwanted light during scanning, and ensures the correct functioning of the automatic cropping feature when you do a preview scan. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 7: Positioning Transparent Film

    • For Windows: In the Scan Job Queue window of ScanWizard EZ - Professional Mode, the “Multiple Auto-crop for EZ-Lock Film Holder” option is checked. For Mac OS X: In the Scanner Settings control panel of ScanPottter, the “Automatic Detection” option in the Scan Frame drop-down menu is selected. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 8: Using The Film Holder To Scan 35Mm Filmstrip

    3. Gently lower the scanner lid down onto the scan bed; the lid should be able to close completely. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 9: Using The Film Holder To Scan 35Mm Slide

    2. Place the 35mm slide to be scanned in the film holder, with the slide facing down. 3. Gently lower the scanner lid down onto the scan bed; the lid should be able to close completely. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 10: Scanning Scenarios

    • Scanning film (2): This scenario is similar to that described above but uses the Professional Mode in ScanWizard EZ. For Mac Users Using ScanPotter, • Scanning photos: This scenario details the steps for scanning photos. • Scanning film: This scenario details the steps for scanning film. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 11: For Pc Users Using Scanwizard Ez

    Press the Scan button to Allows you to switch to start scanning the Advanced Mode Allows you to activate the Minimizes Preferences window, which ScanWizard EZ contains selections for image settings (i.e., file Exits ScanWizard format, resolution, scan quality) ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 12: Scanning Photos (2)

    9. Specify the scanning requirements depending on your purpose about manipulating the image. - Select a desired viewing size for the on-screen display purpose. - Select a desired output dimension and a resolution for printing purpose. - Set up a custom resolution. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 13 Allows you access the ScanWizard EZ manual Allows you to switch to the EZ Mode Allows you to switch to the Professional Mode Selections and options for image settings The display of Returns to the previous page nine-image effects ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 14: Scanning Photos (3)

    10. Click the Scan to button to scan the image. When the “Scan To: Save As” dialog box appears, specify the folder location, a file name, and the format for the output image; then click Save. The image is scanned and saved to the specified location. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 15 Settings window Preview window Scan Job Queue window Information window ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 16: Scanning Film (1)

    8. Specify the scanning requirements depending on your purpose about manipulating the image. - Select a desired viewing size for the on-screen display purpose. - Select a desired output dimension and a resolution for printing purpose. - Set up a custom resolution. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 17 Allows you access the ScanWizard EZ manual Allows you to switch to the EZ Mode Allows you to switch to the Professional Mode Selections and options for image settings Returns to the previous page The display of nine-image effects ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 18: Scanning Film (2)

    When the “Scan To: Save As” dialog box appears, specify the folder location, a file name, and the format for the output image, then click Save. The image is scanned and saved to the specified location. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 19 “One-pass Scan for Multiple Jobs” option in the Scan Job Queue window. For more details about the “One-pass Scan for Multiple Jobs”, refer to the ScanWizard EZ- Professional Mode on-line help. Information window Scan Job Queue window ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 20: For Mac Users Using Scanpotter

    8. If necessary, click the Image Settings button to switch to a window in which you can select a preset image effect to the image directly or adjust image quality manually by using the additional image correction tools. 9. Click the Scan button to start scanning. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 21 Click the Image Settings button to switch to a window where contains a composite display of nine-image-effects (Filter column) and additional image correction tools (Additional Adjustment column) for your scanned image. Preview window Scan frame (enclosed by dotted lines) ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 22: Scanning Film

    8. If necessary, click the Image Settings button to switch to a window in which you can select a preset image effect to the image directly or adjust image quality manually by using the additional image correction tools. 9. Click the Scan button to start scanning. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 23 (Additional Adjustment column) for your scanned image. Preview window Multiple scan frames (bordered in dotted lines and tagged with the number (e.g., 1, 2) at the top-left corner of the scan frame) ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 24: Specifications / System Requirements

    • Microsoft Windows XP/Vista, or Windows 7 Macintosh • Intel-Based Mac computer with built-in USB port • Mac OS X 10.6 through 10.7 Important Specifications, software bundles, and accessories are subject to change without notice. Not responsible for typographic errors. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...
  • Page 25: Fcc Compliance Statement

    This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. ScanMaker i450 Supplement...

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