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Installing your Microtek ScanMaker i480
Step 1:
Unpack your scanner package and check for
major components.
1. Scanner with built-in transparency adapter
2. Hi-Speed USB cable
3. Power adapter
4. Black mat
5. Software CDs/DVDs
6. Film holders
Step 2:
Important: Do not remove the yellow stickers from your
scanner until you are told to do so. You must install
software before connecting your scanner.
Always close any open programs and turn off Anti-virus
utilities before installing software.
PC:
A. Place the Microtek Software CD/DVD into
a drive, and follow the on-screen
instructions to install the scanner driver
and software.
B. Restart your computer at the end of all
software installation.
NOTE: If the Microtek Software Installer screen
does not come up automatically, double-click the
following in succession: "My Computer"; the CD/
DVD-ROM icon; then cdsetup.exe to start the
installer program.
Copyright © 2013
Microtek International, Inc.
I49-004880 B, September 2013
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Install Software
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MAC:
A. Place the Microtek Software CD/DVD
(ScanPotter) into a drive, and double-click
the ScanPotter installer icon to install
ScanPotter.
B. Install the remaining software
components, then restart your computer
at the end of all software installation.
NOTE: After rebooting your Macintosh, the Microtek
software will attempt to locate your scanner on the
system. Since this is your first install and you have
not yet connected the scanner, simply ignore the
message that appears and proceed to the next step.
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  • Page 1 Always close any open programs and turn off Anti-virus utilities before installing software. MAC: A. Place the Microtek Software CD/DVD A. Place the Microtek Software CD/DVD into (ScanPotter) into a drive, and double-click a drive, and follow the on-screen the ScanPotter installer icon to install instructions to install the scanner driver ScanPotter.

  • Page 2: Unlock Scanner

    Step 3: Unlock Scanner A. Remove the yellow “Step 3” sticker from your scanner. B. With the scanner power off, tilt the back right corner of the scanner to see the locking switch at the bottom. C. Push the locking switch to the position as indicated in the graphic, with the icon on Unlocked Locked...

  • Page 3: To The Hi-Speed Usb Cable

    Scanner Buttons Cancel/Setup: Cancels the scanning job when the scanner is scanning. Launches the Microtek Scanner Configuration (MSC) utility when the scanner is not scanning. Scan: Captures images that can be saved as files or sent to an image-editing application.
  • Page 4 Position the Scan Material Position Reflective Materials To scan reflective materials such as photos and prints, place the photo to be scanned on the scan bed. The top end of the original should be positioned towards the back of the scanner, with the surface to be scanned facing down.

  • Page 5: Scanning Photos

    Also, it allows you to specify an application to open the image. Theme – Changes the appearance of the control panel for the EZ mode. NOTE: For details about how to use the ScanWizard EZ‘s Advanced Mode and Professional Mode, refer to the ScanMaker i480 Supplement.

  • Page 6: Scanning Film

    Scanning Film 1. Place the film. To scan film, use the film holder, as detailed in the “Position Transparencies” section in this guide. 2. Launch ScanWizard EZ. Follow the step 2 in “Scanning Photos” on the previous page to launch ScanWizard EZ. 3.
  • Page 7 9. Click the Scan button to start scanning. NOTE: For details on scanning photos and film, see the ScanMaker i480 Supplement in the Microtek software CD/DVD.
  • Page 8 Click the Scan Settings button Scan frame to switch back to the default (enclosed by dotted lines) control panel of ScanPotter 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...
  • Page 9 Problems? The LED on the button panel indicates the status of the scanner. Ready to scan Flashing - Scanning Off - Scanner is off LED (green) If you encounter any problems, check the section below and follow the suggested solution if your problem is listed.
  • Page 10 After you finish the installation of software, if you found that the installed drivers and software cannot run your product or your computer system properly later, please go to the Microtek Download Service site at ww7.microtek.com.tw/service.php to download and install any updates you may require.

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