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- Page 1 User’s Guide Genius Scanner All trademarks and brand names mentioned in this publication are property of their respective owners. 2002 KYE Systems Corp. All rights reserved. No portion of this document may be reproduced without permission.
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Page 2: Table Of Contents
Hardware Requirements..........................5 Installing and Setting up the Scanner......................5 Step 1. Hassle-Free Lock Mechanism....................5 Step 2. Connecting the Genius Scanner to Your Computer ..............6 Step 3. Installing the Software ......................7 Software Setup Troubleshooting......................... 8 Installing Additional Software ........................8 Uninstalling the Scanner .......................... - Page 3 To Set Up Printer ..........................24 To use “PRINT/COPY” Button......................25 "FILE/FAX" Button..........................25 To Set Up the Software for “FILE/FAX” button ................. 25 To use “FILE/FAX” Button ......................... 26 Appendix A: Specifications......................... 28 Genius Scanner - HR7X Slim ........................28 Genius Scanner –...
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Page 4: Introduction
Like all of our products, your new scanner is thoroughly tested and backed by our reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction. -
Page 5: How To Use This Guide
This User’s Guide provides instructions and illustrations on how to install and operate your scanner. This guide assumes the user is familiar with the Microsoft Windows XP/Me/2000/98. If this is not the case, we suggest you learn more about Microsoft Windows by referring to your Microsoft Windows manual before using your scanner. -
Page 6: System Requirements
NOTE: Windows NT 4.0 does not support Universal Serial Bus (USB) connectivity. Video card that supports 16-bit color or greater Higher requirements might be needed when you scan or edit a large quantity of image data. The system requirements herein are only a guideline, as in general the better the computer (motherboard, processor, hard disk, RAM, video graphic card), the better the results. -
Page 7: Package Contents
Negative and Positive Film Holder Base Stand Save the box and packing materials in case you need to transport this scanner in the future. The scanner illustration(s) may appear different than from the actual scanner itself. The bundled software may change at any time without prior notice. -
Page 8: Chapter I. Installing Genius Scanner
Plug and Play. To determine whether your computer is USB-capable, you must check the rear of your PC to locate a USB jack that looks the same as the one pictured below. Note that on some computers, the USB port at the rear of the computer may be occupied and additional ports may be found on the monitor or keyboard. -
Page 9: Step 2. Connecting The Genius Scanner To Your Computer
USB connector at the rear of the scanner. 4. Plug the rectangular end (Type A connector) of the USB cable to the USB port on the back of your computer. Note: If there is another USB device connected to the computer, connect the scanner to an available USB port. -
Page 10: Step 3. Installing The Software
USB port in your computer. Next, connect the scanner to the USB hub. Note: If you do not have a USB port available, you might need to buy a USB port. When possible, we recommend using the 4 foot (1.2 meters) USB cable provided with your scanner. -
Page 11: Software Setup Troubleshooting
USB cable back into the scanner while your computer is still turned on. If you still need support, you can contact Genius at any office listed on the last page of this guide during normal business hours in that area. - Page 12 2. From the drop-down menu, select Uninstall. 3. A window will pop up, asking you to confirm the deletion of the selected application and all of its components. Click OK and the UninstallShield program will run automatically and delete the scanner software driver.
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Page 13: Chapter Ii. Usage And Maintenance
An OCR program has also been bundled on the included Setup/Application CD-ROM, and if you wish to use the scanner in this way you should install the OCR software that is included. Genius Scan Manager program is a program that allows you to conveniently scan images and text without the need to work directly within any image-editing application (i.e. -
Page 14: Testing The Scanner
If an image appears on your screen, your scanner is working properly. If the image doesn’t appear to your liking, you might need to adjust some settings in the Genius TWAIN window. To learn how to adjust scanner settings, please refer to the Genius Help by clicking the Help button in the Genius TWAIN window. -
Page 15: Scanning The Films
Installing the Transparency Adapter The transparency adapter is located on the underside of the scanner lid and is a necessary tool when scanning slides or negatives. The transparency adapter already comes installed in your scanner model. -
Page 16: Using The Negative And Positive Film Holders
Using the Negative and Positive Film Holders 1. Remove the reflective document mat. Hold the top of the mat, and gently pull it upward until it is separated from the document cover. 2. Insert a filmstrip or a 120/220 film into the proper compartment on the film holder. Adjust the position of the inserted film, so that the desired image appears in the view window. -
Page 17: Important Notes About Scanning Film
3. Place the film holder on the scanner glass, and align the positioning aids of the film holder to fit into the indentations at the upper right-hand or left-hand corner of the scanner glass. Ensure that the ready-to-be-scanned film compartment must be positioned on the center of the scanner glass, and the arrow sign of the particular film compartment must be in alignment with the inverse-arrow sign carved on the scanner housing. -
Page 18: Scanner Utility Program
The Scanner Utility allows you to turn the scanning lamp on and off, and define an idle time for the scanning lamp to automatically turn itself off. Also, it allows you to define the exact position on the scanning glass where scanning will begin. The scanner lock was designed to hold the scanning lamp in place during shipping, but some refinement of the initial scanning position may still be necessary. -
Page 19: Connection Status
The first step to take when troubleshooting connection problems with your scanner is to check all physical connections. Make sure your scanner is plugged in and the USB cable is fit snugly into the rear of your scanner and computer. -
Page 20: Lamp Control
The scanner’s lamp may be turned ON and OFF manually in the Scanner Utility program. While there, you can also set a timer to turn the lamp off after the scanner has been idle for a designated amount of time. -
Page 21: Removing The Document Cover
The document cover has been designed for easy removal so that larger items, such as bound books, can be placed on the scanner glass. To remove the cover, open it all the way. Place your other hand firmly at the back of the scanner and lift the document cover, separating it from the back of the scanner. -
Page 22: Chapter Iii. How To Use Quick Function Buttons
Chapter III. How to Use Quick Function Buttons his scanner is featured with five function buttons on the front panel to make your scanning experience more convenient and efficient. Each button launches a specialized utility designed to make scanning quick and easy while giving you complete control over the scanning process. -
Page 23: To Use The "Scan" Button
1. Choose Program in the Start Menu. 2. Select “Outlook Express.” 3. In the drop-down menu of Tools, select options # Select “Make Outlook Express as my default email program” and “Make Outlook Express as my default Simple MAPI client.”... -
Page 24: To Set Up The " E-Mail/Web " Button
To Set Up the " E-MAIL/WEB " Button “Scan to E-mail” Function Open the “Scan Manager Setting” window by clicking on the Windows START button and choose PROGRAM, Genius Scanner (the model name of your scanner), KYESCAN. Click the icon on the bottom right corner of the screen to open the “Scan Manager Setting”... -
Page 25: To Use The " E-Mail/Web " Button
Click on “Yes” button to continue scanning the next page. Click on “No” button when you finish scanning. At the meanwhile, your mail system will be opened, and the scanned images will be transferred as attachments of a new mail. -
Page 26: Text/Oct" Button
"TEXT/OCT" Button Please install and set up ABBYY FineReader Sprint 4.0 OCR software before using this function. To Set Up Editor Open the “Scan Manager Setting” window by clicking on the Windows START button and choose PROGRAM, Genius Scanner (the model name of your scanner), KYESCAN. -
Page 27: Print/Copy" Button
5. Click on “Yes” button to continue scanning the next page. 6. Click on “No” button when you finish scanning. 7. Word processing software will be launched and the recognized text will be transferred to the default word processing software. -
Page 28: To Use "Print/Copy" Button
"FILE/FAX" Button Ensure that you have already installed the PC Fax software or “NewSoft PageManager” software in your computer before using the “FILE/FAX” button as the “FILE” button or the “FAX” button” To Set Up the Software for “FILE/FAX” button “FILE”... -
Page 29: To Use "File/Fax" Button
Place a document or picture face down on the scanning glass. Press the “FILE/FAX” Button on the scanner, Note: Skip to step 5, if you did not have “Enable” and “Confirm” checked under “Preview” in Scan Manager. The scanner will start prescanning automatically. - Page 30 Note: Skip to step 5, if you did not have “Enable” and “Confirm” checked under “Preview” in Scan Manager. The scanner will start prescanning automatically. Click on the “Fax” button in the “PRESCAN” window to start scanning. Click on “Yes” button to continue scanning the next page.
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Page 31: Appendix A: Specifications
10 C to 40 C (50 F to 104 F) Temperature Reflective: 8.5 x 11.69 in. (216 mm x 297 mm) Max. Scan Area Transparency: Positive or negative films of 35 mm filmstrip, 3 pcs 35 mm slides or 120/220 film (max. 6 x 9 cm) Scan Method Single-Pass... -
Page 32: Genius Scanner - Hr6X Slim
10 C to 40 C (50 F to 104 F) Temperature Reflective: 8.5 x 11.69 in. (216 mm x 297 mm) Max. Scan Area Transparency: Positive or negative films of 35 mm filmstrip, 3 pcs 35 mm slides or 120/220 film (max. 6 x 9 cm) Scan Method Single-Pass... -
Page 33: Appendix B: Customer Service And Warranty
Other USB devices installed We are continuously enhancing the performance of our product drivers. To check for the updated device driver you may visit our Web Site. (Please refer to the section of “Contacting Genius” on the last page of this manual.) -
Page 34: Statement Of Limited Warranty
Electro Static Discharge (ESD) damage, another machine or non-vendor modification for this product. If this product is an optional feature, this Limited Warranty applies only when the feature is used in a machine for which it was designed. If you have any questions about your Limited Warranty, contact Genius. -
Page 35: Fcc Radio Frequency Statement
FCC Radio Frequency Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to part 15 of the FCC rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. -
Page 36: Contacting Genius
Unit 4, 131 Beddington Lane, Unit 01, 17 Floor, Aitken Vanson Centre, No.61 Croydon, Surrey. CR0 4TD, UK Hoi Yuen Road, Kwun Tong, Kowloon, Hong Kong Tel： (44) 208 664 2727 (sales) Tel： (852)2342 3813 (44) 208 664 2739 (Tech. Support) Fax：(852)2341 9517...
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