Microtek ScanMaker 5, User Manual

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Contents
1Introduction
What is ScanWizard Pro? ................................................................................ 1-1
A Powerful New Software ......................................................................... 1-1
The ScanWizard Pro Interface ................................................................... 1-2
Settings window (LCH mode) ............................................................... 1-2
Scan Job window .................................................................................. 1-2
Information window .............................................................................. 1-2
Preview window .................................................................................... 1-3
System Requirements ...................................................................................... 1-4
Installing ScanWizard Pro ................................................................................ 1-4
About this User’s Guide .................................................................................. 1-5
2 Getting Started
Using the Scan Mode ...................................................................................... 2-1
Using the Batch Mode ..................................................................................... 2-1
Exiting ScanWizard Pro .................................................................................... 2-3
Color Matching ................................................................................................ 2-3
3 Basic Scenarios
How to Scan a Color Photographic Print ......................................................... 3-2
How to Scan a Color Positive Transparency ................................................... 3-4
How to Scan a Color Negative ......................................................................... 3-6
How to Scan a Line Art Image ......................................................................... 3-8
How to Scan a Newspaper or Magazine Image ............................................... 3-10
4 Using the AIC Tools
The LCH Color Model ..................................................................................... 4-2
Selecting LCH or Native Color Space .............................................................. 4-3
Workflow for Optimizing Images ...................................................................... 4-4
Adding a Custom Setting ................................................................................ 4-5
How to Choose the Correct Image Category ................................................... 4-6
Using the Dynamic Range Tool ....................................................................... 4-8
Using the White & Black Points Tool ............................................................. 4-10
Using the Gradation Tool (LCH Mode only) ................................................... 4-12
Using the Color Cast Tool (LCH Mode Only) ................................................. 4-14
Using the Saturation Curve Tool (LCH Mode Only) ....................................... 4-16
Using the Selective Color Tool (LCH Mode Only) .......................................... 4-18
Using the Tone Curve Tool ............................................................................. 4-20
Using the Filter Tool ....................................................................................... 4-22