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Genius Scanner

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Introduction

Welcome to the world of Genius scanners, the ultimate in imaging. Your new

scanner will improve the professionalism of your day-to-day computing tasks by

allowing you to input images and electronic text into your computer system.

Like all of our products, your new scanner is thoroughly tested and backed by our

reputation for unsurpassed dependability and customer satisfaction.

The last page of this user’s manual provides more information for contacting

Genius Service Center.  Please feel free to contact us or visit GeniusLife Homepage
(http://www.geniusnet.com.tw) for getting better service.

Thank you for choosing Genius Product. We hope you will continue to turn to us

for additional quality products as your computing needs and interests grow.

 

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.

The 

Introduction

 section of this manual describes the box contents and minimum

computer requirements to use this scanner.  Before you start installing your Genius

scanner, check the box contents to make sure all parts are included.  If any items are

damaged or missing, please contact the vendor where you purchased your scanner or

Genius’ customer service directly at one of the locations listed at the back of this

manual.

Chapter I

 describes how to install scanner’s software and connect the scanner to

your computer.

Note: The scanner connects to your computer through the Universal Serial Bus

(USB).  If your computer does not support USB technology, you will need to purchase

a USB interface card to add USB capabilities to your computer, or buy and install USB

connectors if your motherboard has USB capabilities.  This guide assumes that your

computer is USB-ready and has a free USB port.

Chapter II

 describes how to test, maintain and clean your scanner.  It also

describes how to use the Scanner Utility Program which helps you troubleshoot and fix

connection problems which may have occurred during the scanner installation.

Chapter III

 contains some basic descriptions on how to use your scanner. More

detailed descriptions can be found by using the Help function in the relevant scanner

programs.

Summary of Contents for ColorPage-Vivid 1200XE

Page 1: ...s Scanner All trademarks and brand names mentioned in this publication are property of their respective owners 2003 KYE Systems Corp All rights reserved No portion of this document may be reproduced w...

Page 2: ...are 6 Software Setup Troubleshooting 7 Installing Additional Software 8 Uninstalling the Scanner 8 Uninstall from the Start Menu Uninstall Wizard 8 Scanner Setup After Windows XP Upgrade 8 CHAPTER II...

Page 3: ...ing your scanner The Introduction section of this manual describes the box contents and minimum computer requirements to use this scanner Before you start installing your Genius scanner check the box...

Page 4: ...rmation that if not followed may result in data loss or damage to the product Attention Pay Special Attention Instructions that are important to remember and may prevent mistakes System Requirements1...

Page 5: ...lio Imaging Editing Software NewSoft Presto Mr Photo Web Photo Software Bridgewell Page abc Web Editing Software ABBYY FineReader 5 0 Sprint Text Recognition Software Adobe Acrobat Reader PDF Product...

Page 6: ...e room for the installation as well as for scanning and saving images a minimum of 250 megabytes of hard disk space is recommended Hardware Requirements This scanner connects to your computer through...

Page 7: ...ic locking mechanism to hold the scanning head in place during transportation When the locking switch located on the scanner s underside is pressed it automatically unlocks the scanning head when not...

Page 8: ...ake sure that the hub is connected to the 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 S St te ep p 3...

Page 9: ...completes the installation click on the Finish button 5 Follow the on screen instructions to install all software that your new USB scanner requires 6 After the software is installed close all open ap...

Page 10: ...the Scanner Windows XP Me 2000 98 provides an Uninstall Wizard for uninstalling your scanner software driver and application programs U Un ni in ns st ta al ll l f fr ro om m t th he e S St ta ar rt...

Page 11: ...installation completes close all open applications and click the Finish button to restart your computer 5 Start installing your Windows XP upgrade software by following Microsoft s related procedures...

Page 12: ...ety of filters tools and effects What about scanning text documents and editing them in a word processor This is the role of Optical Character Recognition OCR software OCR software converts the image...

Page 13: ...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 Scan and Image Editing 1...

Page 14: ...re communicating with each other Two other features of the Scanner Utility program are the scanning lamp controls and the scanning position alignment utility The Scanner Utility allows you to turn the...

Page 15: ...our scanner is plugged in and the USB cable is fit snugly into the rear of your scanner and computer Secondly determine the status of your USB hardware and software configuration To do this please run...

Page 16: ...NMENT window 3 Click on the ALIGN POSITION buttons until the top left corner of the scanned photograph aligns with the top left corner of the preview window 4 Click on the check mark button when the a...

Page 17: ...it is fragile and could break Clean the scanner glass by lightly spraying a non abrasive glass cleaner onto a soft lint free cloth Then wipe the glass thoroughly with the cloth DO NOT SPRAY CLEANER DI...

Page 18: ...16 mm x 297 mm Scan Method Single Pass Scan Modes 48 bit Color 8 bit Grayscale 1 bit Line Art Black White Resolution Optical 1200 dpi 24000 dpi software interpolated Scaning Materials Reflective color...

Page 19: ...sly 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 20: ...osses or damages 2 Loss of or damage to your records or data or 3 Economic consequential damages including lost profits or savings or incidental damages even if we are informed of their possibility So...

Page 21: ...ed with this equipment must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device Consult the dealer or an experienced radio TV technician fo...

Page 22: ...2739 Tech Support Fax 44 208 664 2721 sales 44 208 664 2740 Tech Support Web Site http www kye co uk KYE Systems H K Corp Ltd Unit 01 17 th Floor Aitken Vanson Centre No 61 Hoi Yuen Road Kwun Tong Kow...

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