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iVina 1200U

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SCANNER DRIVER & APPLICATION INSTALLATION

3.1 MINIMUM SYSTEM REQUIREMENT

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iMac or new Power Macintosh G3 (with USB port)

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OS 8.5.1 or later version

3.2 THE SOFTWARE INSTALLATION PROCEDURES ARE DEPICTED AS FOLLOWS:

Please first install the scanner driver as well as the necessary software applications to your computer then
connect iVina 1200U to your computer to ensure a successful installation. Before installation , please :

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Close all the applications including the anti-virus program.

 
1. Insert the bundled CD into your CD-ROM drive, when the icon of iVina 1200U CD appears on screen,

click it to get the main window of iVina 1200U CD. This main window contains major files including iVina
Installer, Install TextBridge 3.0, ReadMe, iVina 1200U user’s manual, PageManager, and iMac Updates,
as shown in Fig. 3-1. At this moment, studying "Read Me " before continuing would be recommended.

2. If your operating system is not Mac OS 8.5.1 or above, please double-click iMac Updates to install all

the necessary update software including iMac Firmware, iMac update, Mac OS 8.5.1, or your iVina
1200U may not work properly.

3. Double click the “iVina Installer” icon, and then iVina Installer dialog box appears as shown in Fig. 3-2.
4. Click “Easy Install” icon, drag it to the hard drive , to which you want to install the scanner driver.

Another dialog box for plug-in will appear as shown in Fig. 3-3.  Tick the desired application items in the
dialog box(Suppose Photoshop is ticked )and click “Install” button to install the scanner “plug-in” driver.

5. Restart your computer when the “Restart” message is displayed. Congratulation! Your installation of the

scanner driver is completed now.

After successfully installing the driver of iVina 1200U, you may find a folder , called “ Button Manager” , which
is an interface for a user to set up his or her preferences of the four buttons. Referring to how to use Button
Manager , see Section 4.2 in the manual.

Note: To ensure a successful installation, if you need to update the scanner driver, please first disconnect the
USB cable of your scanner and then install the most update scanner driver on your computer. Restart your
computer and reconnect the USB cable to your computer.

Figure 3-1 iVina 1200U CD Window

Figure 3-2 iVina Installer Dialog box

Figure 3-3 Dialog box for Plug-in

Summary of Contents for 1200U

Page 1: ...User s Manual For iVina 1200U Color Image Scanner Doc No 250 0224 E Rev 1 0 iVina Inc...

Page 2: ...ion of iVina Inc Material scanned by this product may be protected by governmental laws and other regulations such as copyright laws the customer is solely responsible for complying with all such laws...

Page 3: ...rrect the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver Connect the equipment into an outl...

Page 4: ...mber iVina 1200U conforms to the following Product Specifications Emission EN 50081 1 1992 EN 55022 Class B 1994 Conducted Radiated EN 61000 3 2 Hormonics 1996 EN 61000 3 3 Flicker 1995 Immunity EN500...

Page 5: ...iVina 1200U v...

Page 6: ...G UP BUTTON PREFERENCES 4 2 5 WORKING WITH PUSH BUTTONS 5 1 5 1 MAKING THE FIRST COPY AS A COPIER 5 1 5 2 MAKING AN ORIGINAL TEXT EDITABLE 5 3 5 3 SCANNING AN ORIGINAL TO AN IMAGE EDITING APPLICATION...

Page 7: ...ormance of the scanner please take a few minutes to read through this manual before you install and operate the scanner The manual contains valuable information of how to unpack install operate and ma...

Page 8: ...ive heat may cause damage to the unit v Do not install the scanner in a humid or dusty place v Be sure to use the proper AC power source v Place the scanner securely on an even flat surface Tilted or...

Page 9: ...r to keep the scanning unit from moving To unlock the scanner move the lock switch up as shown in Fig 2 1 Unlock position Lock position Figure 2 1 Unlocking the Scanner Note When you need to transport...

Page 10: ...o a power outlet 2 Locate a USB port on your computer or its accessories Suppose you intend to connect to a USB keyboard 3 Connect the rectangular end of USB cable to the USB port of your computer and...

Page 11: ...then place your original face down on the document glass as shown in Fig 2 3 Make sure to align the upper right corner of an original to the alignment mark Figure 2 3 Placing the original 1 Document...

Page 12: ...iMac update Mac OS 8 5 1 or your iVina 1200U may not work properly 3 Double click the iVina Installer icon and then iVina Installer dialog box appears as shown in Fig 3 2 4 Click Easy Install icon dra...

Page 13: ...Installer with six languages appears 2 Select one of the six languages for the installer and then follow the on screen instructions to complete the Textbridge OCR application software installation B I...

Page 14: ...an immediately copy for your scanned image directly from your printer 4 1 2 OCR BUTTON With just one touch of the OCR button you can scan your text document to your OCR software application For exampl...

Page 15: ...ow suppose the copy button is clicked first And then the copy setting sheet comes out as shown below Figure 4 3 Click the Set button to get a copy setting dialog as shown in below in which you could c...

Page 16: ...2 After installing Button Manager application the Button Manager will be automatically launched with the button setting dialog poping up on screen whenever you restart your iMac or unplug and replug...

Page 17: ...ument glass Choose one of the two options of step 2 2 Press the Copy push button The scanning message is first displayed and then in a second copying is done through a printer designated Or 2 If the f...

Page 18: ...o fit a paper supply even if your original is not aligned near the alignment mark This is particularly useful if your printer comes with fit to page feature Mode Included are Auto Lineart Halftone amo...

Page 19: ...inal text to an editable one After saving this editable text file you could open and edit it in a word processor Regarding the detailed operation of this installed OCR application see the relevant on...

Page 20: ...and sent into your selected image edining application previously set up in the scan button setting dialog box Note You can select your existed image editing application software such as SOAP Photoshop...

Page 21: ...ce your original on the document glass 2 Press the E mail button The scanning message is displayed and within a few seconds your original image is scanned to the Outlook Express application for you to...

Page 22: ...application 6 1 STARTING THE FIRST SCAN FROM AN APPLICATION 1 Start such a plug in application as Adobe PhotoShop Soap and so on From File menu of the application started choose Import command 2 Sele...

Page 23: ...ution 50 dpi Resolution 100 dpi Figure 6 3 Resolution Control Tips 1 For your information an A4 size color image scanned at 300 dpi at True Color mode consumes approximately 25 MB of disk space A high...

Page 24: ...image types is described as follows Line art LineArt presents the image in black and white only and there are no intermediate shades of gray in between That means each pixel of the image is 100 black...

Page 25: ...vels gray scale Internally Usually a single channel image consists of at least 8 bit or 256 levels of shades of gray in an image However AV620CS Plus with 12 bits produces a Gray image with 4096 shade...

Page 26: ...ty to the image True Color is the best choice if you want to scan a color photo Figure 6 9 True Color Image 6 1 3 ENHANCING YOUR IMAGE Figure 6 10 Image Enhancement Brightness Adjusts the lightness or...

Page 27: ...the contrast the bigger the different gray scales Decrease your Contrast Normal Increase your Contrast Figure 6 12 Contrast Adjustment Gamma Adjusts the midtone of the image without losing details of...

Page 28: ...Highlight 255 Shadow 50 Figure 6 14 Shadow Adjustment Hue Adjusts the hue up to 360 by clicking your desired color on the Color wheel or clicking the up or down arrow button Note the level of intensit...

Page 29: ...ll be changed into its complementary color at the command of Invert Original After Invert Figure 6 17 Invert Effect Color Matching Adjusts the color quality of the image so that it comes close to that...

Page 30: ...light and shadow areas of the scanned image to give it an optimal effect Before Auto Level After Auto Level Figure 6 19 Auto Level Sharpen Sharpens the scanned image Look for more selections under thi...

Page 31: ...s the moire patterns commonly found in printed matter Before Descreen After Descreen Figure 6 21 Descreening Image Moire pattern An undesirable pattern in a color printing resulting from incorrect scr...

Page 32: ...Hold your left mouse button to create your scan area Release the left mouse button when the area has been successfully selected Zoom Click and place your cursor on the preview area The cursor will tur...

Page 33: ...tem Lock Image Width Height Fixes your output width and height despite of the scan size you have selected Note the scale value will be changed automatically when you apply this function resizing your...

Page 34: ...e scanned Scan Scans the area with the parameters you have set Done Cancels the current job As shown in the figure below in the Preview window you can define the area to be scanned by dragging the cur...

Page 35: ...e quality scanning result please wipe the document glass occasionally To clean the document glass 1 Open the document cover as shown in Figure 7 1 2 Dip a soft clean cloth with isopropyl alcohol 95 An...

Page 36: ...e lamp is about 15 000 hours and the operating temperature for the scanner is between 10 C 50 F and 40 C 104 F Question While scanning the scanner often makes noises or it scans back and forth Answer...

Page 37: ...information v Scanner serial revision number located on the bottom of the scanner v Hardware configuration e g your host type RAM size free disk space etc v The name and version of your software appli...

Page 38: ...s Document Size Interface Power Source Power Consumption Dimensions WxDxH Weight Flatbed Scanner with four buttons iMac B W G3 with USB port 600 dpi 1200 dpi H V 9600 dpi Black White mode Halftone mod...

Page 39: ...t 6 7 hue 6 7 I Image Control 6 5 Image Type 6 2 LineArt Halftone Gray 256 Colors True Colors 6 3 Intensity 6 7 Invert 6 8 L LineArt 6 3 Linking scanned image to your Designated Application 5 7 5 8 lo...

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