background image

Place the scan material

A.

Place the original to be scanned on the
scanner bed.

B.

The top end of the original should be oriented
towards the front end of the scanner 

with the

surface to be scanned facing down.

Launch ScanWizard 5

To launch ScanWizard 5 as a stand-alone
program, double-click the 

ScanWizard 5

 icon on

your desktop.

By default, the scanner will 

detect 

the settings

under Original, Scan Type and Purpose; and
automatically perform a “fast preview” of your
image 

based on those settings

.

Select preferences

You can use 

the following 

tool buttons to change

the settings according to your preferences.

Original

 – defines category of the original (scan

material).

Scan Type

 – selects output image type (color, gray,

or B&W).

Purpose

 – defines image resolution to match your

target application.

NOTE

: Click the 

Scale Output

Adjust

, and 

Reset

buttons if you need to make further adjustments.

6

7

8

A

For More Help...

If you experience problems with installation, refer
to the Troubleshooting file in the 

Techinfo folder on

your Microtek CD- ROM.

For more information on operating your scanner
with ScanWizard 5, launch 

your Internet browser

to further view the software manual (in HTML
format).

 Alternatively, PC users can also view the

same 

manual directly from the Microtek CD-ROM

Installer window by simply double-clicking the
“View Manual” button.

?

Scan your material

A.

Click the 

Scan to

 button from the 

ScanWizard

5

 Control Panel.

B.

When the 

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 then scanned and saved to the
specified location.

Send image to application after saving:

If this option is checked, the scanned image is
saved first, then automatically delivered to an
image-editing software, an e-mail editor, or a web
browser 

as indicated in the destination box.

9

Scanner Button Controls

The

 ScanMaker 3800

 is equipped with 

five

scanner buttons providing quick access to the
most frequently used functions. These buttons are

Scan

Copy

E-mail

,

 

OCR 

,

 

and

 

Scan-to-Web

. The

parameters for each button can be set through the
Microtek Scanner Configuration (MSC) utility.

(Note that you need to exit 

ScanWizard 5 

before

accessing tge 

MSC

 utility).

To launch the 

MSC

 utility, you can either: (For PCs)

Go through the Windows menu -- click Start,
Programs, ScanWizard 5, MSC; or (For PCs or
Macs) Double-click the MSC icon on your desktop.
When the 

MSC 

panel appears, click any of the

 5

tabs to specify the Scan settings accordingly. 

(For

detailed information, refer to the online help in the
Microtek Scanner Configuration Utility software).

Scan

Captures images that can 

be

 saved as files or sent

to 

an image editing 

application for further

processing.

Copy

Scans image and sends it to your printer.

E-mail

Scans the image and delivers it directly to your e-
mail editor.

OCR

Scans a text document, convert and saves it as a
text file format. File may be immediately edited if
configured in the MSC utility.

Scan-to-Web

Scans an image and sends output to a website. It
opens your default browser and displays the
captured image.

PC

MAC

9B

Getting Started

9A

Scan

E-mail

Copy

OCR

Scan-to -Web

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