Mustek BEARPAW 2400TA PLUS User Manual

Mustek BEARPAW 2400TA PLUS User Manual

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USER GUIDE

The TWAIN Dialog Box
Appendices

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  • Page 1: User Guide

    USB Scanner USER GUIDE The TWAIN Dialog Box Appendices...
  • Page 2 Copyright Information FCC Statement All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, This digital equipment has been tested and found to comply with the transmitted, stored in a retrieval system, or translated into any lan- limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC guage in any form by any means, mechanical, optical, electronic, re- Rules.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Table of Contents The TWAIN Dialog Box ........... 4 To Acquire the TWAIN Dialog Box ..... 5 Appendices Performing a Simple Scan ........6 A: Scanning Tips ..........23 (1) Place the Document/Image ......6 B: Troubleshooting ..........24 (2) Preview the Image ........6 (3) Select the Scan Size ........
  • Page 4: The Twain Dialog Box

    The TWAIN Dialog Box The TWAIN dialog box is a scanning option provided You can access the TWAIN dialog box from within most with your scanner. TWAIN is an industry standard that image editing software such as the application software allows scanning directly into any TWAIN-compliant bundled with the scanner (e.g., Photoshop ®...
  • Page 5: To Acquire The Twain Dialog Box

    To Acquire the TWAIN Dialog Box You can acquire the TWAIN dialog box from within any To acquire the TWAIN dialog box in other TWAIN- TWAIN-compliant software (i.e., Photo Express™). To compliant image editing software, please refer to the On- acquire the TWAIN dialog box, using Photo Express as line Help System, Software Reference.
  • Page 6: Performing A Simple Scan

    Performing a Simple Scan (1) Place the Document/Image To scan a document, place your original face down on the scanner’s glass plate and then please follow these steps: You’re using this scanner for the first time. We suggest you to test drive it by scanning the whole area. To scan the a.
  • Page 7: Select The Scan Size

    (3) Select the Scan Size (6) Execute the Scan From the list of available paper sizes, select the size of The scan button is used once you have the document you wish to scan. If you want to scan the completed the preview, determined the scan whole area, select A4.
  • Page 8: The Twain Dialog Box (Details)

    Batch Scan Zoom Cropping Tool Allows up to 10 scan The TWAIN Dialog Box (Details) Magnifies or shrinks Allows you to selectively regions for multiple the image in the scan a portion.. scanning. Preview Window. Language Box The TWAIN dialog box consists of two Selects the language.
  • Page 9: The Preview Window And Buttons

    The Preview Window & Buttons • Preview The Preview window is where the preview image appears. Preview (a quick low-resolution scan of It is recommended that you preview each document/image the entire original image) the image in before scanning. Using the preview image, you can order to get a clearer idea of the image area specify the final image area to be included in the scan you want to include in your final scan.
  • Page 10: The Image Setting Buttons

    The Image Setting Buttons • Batch Scan Button The Image Setting buttons allow you to create your own Clicking this button allows you to create multiple scan convenient scan settings. Saving image settings allows you areas using different scan settings on the image shown to use the same settings again and again without resetting in the Preview Window.
  • Page 11: Scan Settings

    Scan Settings Scan Mode The Scan Mode determines how the scanner reads the original image or document. When choosing a scan The Main Tab mode, it is recommended to consider what purpose the resulting scanned image will be used for. The Main tab allows you to control the scanning parameters, such as scan mode, scan source, resolution, •...
  • Page 12 Scan Source NOTE: When the brand of the negative film you are The Scan Source setting is used to select the type of scanning is not currently available, use Simple Inverted document you will be scanning. Setting instead of User Enhanced Settings. Afterwards, use your favourite Image Application Software to do any •...
  • Page 13 Scan Size From the list of available sizes, select the size of • None the document you wish to scan. Custom will Choose None if you want to scan images of automatically be selected when you use the Crop photographic quality. Frame to change the image area to be scanned.
  • Page 14 Whiten Background Sometimes, you may be copying an aged text that turned brown or a book printed on unbleached/recycled paper. Doing so often results in light gray background. Select this option to get rid of the unpleasant shade, that helps to save ink or toner when you print it.
  • Page 15: The Enhance Tab

    If you wish to see the effects of your changes in the The Enhance Tab Preview Window, click on the Preview button. The Enhance tab contains preprocessing controls that can be applied to the image before making the final scan. To Channel Selector access the Enhance tab, click Enhance.
  • Page 16 Contrast Control Using 255 steps, this tool controls the disparity in tone between the dark and light areas of an image. Positive values create greater differences between dark and light areas of the image, whereas, negative values create greater similarities between the dark and light areas of the image.
  • Page 17 Curve properly, you can energize a dull image using curves without sacrificing the overall image quality. To write a curve, simply If your original is too dark or too light, you lose vital detail place an anchor on the diagonal line and adjust its position. after scanning.
  • Page 18 The Hue Slider is composed of two color bars. The upper Hue/Saturation one is static and the lower one movable. Slide the latter, and you will see the image shifts its overall coloring. This If you knew HSB colorspace, you can also skip this section. function mostly affects loud colors, less on mute colors.
  • Page 19: The Filters Tab

    The Filters Tab None No filter is applied if None (default setting) is selected. The Filters tab contains special effect controls that allow you to alter the image before making your final scan. To access the Filters tab, click Filters. Blur The Blur filter smoothes the image by lightening the pixels that are in sharp contrast to their neighboring pixels.
  • Page 20: About Tab

    Invert Emboss The Invert filter transforms an image to its negative The Emboss filter makes the elements in an image by converting all color values to their opposites: whites appear raised or sunken by reducing the color within become black, blues become yellow, etc. the image and tracing its edges with black.
  • Page 21: Using Batch Scan

    Using Batch Scan Batch Scan Controls Batch scanning is an easy way to multi-scan any part of your Create Batch Scan: allows the user to create a new document using a variety of scan settings (Certain application batch scan. programs do not support this function). Using Batch Scan you can specify up to 10 scan regions or scan a single region Duplicate Batch Scan: duplicates the selected batch several times using different scan modes, resolutions, filters,...
  • Page 22: To Perform A Batch Scan

    To Perform a Batch Scan 3. Repeat steps 2 if you wish to create additional scan regions. 1. Click on the Batch Scan button. The Batch Scan dialog box appears. 2. In the TWAIN dialog box, set the desired scan mode and resolution for the current scan region.
  • Page 23: A: Scanning Tips

    Appendices Appendix A: Scanning Tips The following tables provide helpful information you can use when setting the scan mode and/or resolution. Recommended scanning resolutions for various output devices are listed as follows: Certain newer functions were supported by our bundled softwares only.
  • Page 24: B: Troubleshooting

    Appendix B: Troubleshooting that provides 16+million colors, and a resolution of at NOTES: least 800 x 600. • It is not possible to print and scan at the same time. • Do not disassemble the device to fix problems! What resolution should I scan at? •...

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