User GuideTable of ContentsTRADEMARKS2COPYRIGHT2CHAPTER 1. GETTING STARTED7INTRODUCTION7UNPACKING THE SCANNER7Package Contents7GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SCANNER8SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS9PC REQUIREMENTS9INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE10Installing PhotoDeluxe (included with the AstraNET e3420)10Installing the UMAX Scanner CD12INSTALLING THE HARDWARE12USB CONNECTORS12CHECKING YOUR COMPUTER’S CONNECTORS12Setting Up – General Information13Connecting the Hardware Interface Cables13Connecting the Power Adapter14CHAPTER 2. YOUR FIRST SCAN15AstraNET e3420)15AstraNET e3470)17TURNING THE SCANNER LAMP ON AND OFF18CHAPTER 3. SCANNING BASICS19SETTING VISTASCAN PREFERENCES19General19COLOR MATCHING/CORRECTION20SHOW RULER21TIPS HELP21Scan Destination21FILE22PRINTER22E-MAIL22FAX23APPLICATION23Scanner Information24VistaScan Beginner Window Features25PERFORMING THE PREVIEW SCAN26SELECTING THE SCAN TO DEVICE OR APPLICATION27DEFINING THE TYPE OF IMAGE TO SCAN28VistaScan Advanced Features29CHANGING THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT SOURCE30CHANGING THE IMAGE MODE30CHANGING THE RESOLUTION SETTING32TABLE 1. RESOLUTION/FILE-SIZE GUIDELINES33CHOOSING THE BEST RESOLUTION FOR YOUR SCANNING PROJECT33TABLE 2. RECOMMENDED RESOLUTIONS34USING CUSTOM RESOLUTION SETTINGS34CHANGING THE DESCREEN FEATURE35USING CUSTOM DESCREEN SETTINGS36CHANGING THE FILTER SETTING36CHANGING THE SCALE FACTOR37USING CUSTOM SCALE SETTINGS38USING THE AUTO ADJUSTMENT FEATURE39USING THE SCAN CONTROL UNIT39SELECTING THE SCAN TO DEVICE OR APPLICATION40USING THE MULTIPLE SCAN MODE40USING THE COLOR ADJUSTMENT FEATURES42SHADOWS42ADJUSTING THE IMAGE TONES44ADJUSTING THE COLOR BALANCE45ROTATING/INVERTING AN IMAGE45Using VistaAccess – Direct Access46Using VistaShuttle47Using the UMAX Copy Utility50TO USE THE COPY UTILITY:50UMAX COPY UTILITY FEATURES51CHAPTER 4. PUSH BUTTON SCANNING53Configuring the Push Buttons53Intelligent Image Process Engine (IIPE)54CONFIGURING THE SCANNER BUTTON VALUES54CONFIGURING THE COPY BUTTON VALUES56CONFIGURING THE CUSTOM BUTTON VALUES57USING THE PUSH BUTTONS60CHAPTER 5. SCANNING PROJECTS61USING VISTASCAN TO SCAN AND PRINT IMAGES61TO PERFORM YOUR FIRST SCAN:61USING VISTASCAN TO SCAN A PHOTO TO E-MAIL61IMAGES62PAGETYPE64CREATING A CALENDAR WITH PHOTODELUXE66Opening OmniPage LE68Converting Scanned Text with OmniPage LE69CHAPTER 6. HOW TO GET HELP70USING ONLINE MANUALS70Accessing the UMAX VistaScan Online Manual70Accessing the Adobe PhotoDeluxe Online Manual71Accessing the Presto! PageManager Online Manual71Accessing the Caere OmniPage Online Manual71TROUBLESHOOTING71General Problems and Solutions71CONTACTING TECHNICAL SUPPORT74MAINTENANCE75CLEANING75APPENDIX A. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS77SCANNER SPECIFICATIONS77FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY79ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY81Size: 1.24 MBPages: 82Language: EnglishOpen manual
User GuideTable of ContentsTRADEMARKS2COPYRIGHT2CHAPTER 1. GETTING STARTED7INTRODUCTION7UNPACKING THE SCANNER7Package Contents7GETTING TO KNOW YOUR SCANNER8SYSTEM REQUIREMENTS9PC REQUIREMENTS9INSTALLING THE SOFTWARE10Installing PhotoDeluxe (included with the AstraNET e3420)10Installing the UMAX Scanner CD12INSTALLING THE HARDWARE12USB CONNECTORS12CHECKING YOUR COMPUTER’S CONNECTORS12Setting Up – General Information13Connecting the Hardware Interface Cables13Connecting the Power Adapter14CHAPTER 2. YOUR FIRST SCAN15AstraNET e3420)15AstraNET e3470)17TURNING THE SCANNER LAMP ON AND OFF18CHAPTER 3. SCANNING BASICS19SETTING VISTASCAN PREFERENCES19General19COLOR MATCHING/CORRECTION20SHOW RULER21TIPS HELP21Scan Destination21FILE22PRINTER22E-MAIL22FAX23APPLICATION23Scanner Information24VistaScan Beginner Window Features25PERFORMING THE PREVIEW SCAN26SELECTING THE SCAN TO DEVICE OR APPLICATION27DEFINING THE TYPE OF IMAGE TO SCAN28VistaScan Advanced Features29CHANGING THE ORIGINAL DOCUMENT SOURCE30CHANGING THE IMAGE MODE30CHANGING THE RESOLUTION SETTING32TABLE 1. RESOLUTION/FILE-SIZE GUIDELINES33CHOOSING THE BEST RESOLUTION FOR YOUR SCANNING PROJECT33TABLE 2. RECOMMENDED RESOLUTIONS34USING CUSTOM RESOLUTION SETTINGS34CHANGING THE DESCREEN FEATURE35USING CUSTOM DESCREEN SETTINGS36CHANGING THE FILTER SETTING36CHANGING THE SCALE FACTOR37USING CUSTOM SCALE SETTINGS38USING THE AUTO ADJUSTMENT FEATURE39USING THE SCAN CONTROL UNIT39SELECTING THE SCAN TO DEVICE OR APPLICATION40USING THE MULTIPLE SCAN MODE40USING THE COLOR ADJUSTMENT FEATURES42SHADOWS42ADJUSTING THE IMAGE TONES44ADJUSTING THE COLOR BALANCE45ROTATING/INVERTING AN IMAGE45Using VistaAccess – Direct Access46Using VistaShuttle47Using the UMAX Copy Utility50TO USE THE COPY UTILITY:50UMAX COPY UTILITY FEATURES51CHAPTER 4. PUSH BUTTON SCANNING53Configuring the Push Buttons53Intelligent Image Process Engine (IIPE)54CONFIGURING THE SCANNER BUTTON VALUES54CONFIGURING THE COPY BUTTON VALUES56CONFIGURING THE CUSTOM BUTTON VALUES57USING THE PUSH BUTTONS60CHAPTER 5. SCANNING PROJECTS61USING VISTASCAN TO SCAN AND PRINT IMAGES61TO PERFORM YOUR FIRST SCAN:61USING VISTASCAN TO SCAN A PHOTO TO E-MAIL61IMAGES62PAGETYPE64CREATING A CALENDAR WITH PHOTODELUXE66Opening OmniPage LE68Converting Scanned Text with OmniPage LE69CHAPTER 6. HOW TO GET HELP70USING ONLINE MANUALS70Accessing the UMAX VistaScan Online Manual70Accessing the Adobe PhotoDeluxe Online Manual71Accessing the Presto! PageManager Online Manual71Accessing the Caere OmniPage Online Manual71TROUBLESHOOTING71General Problems and Solutions71CONTACTING TECHNICAL SUPPORT74MAINTENANCE75CLEANING75APPENDIX A. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS77SCANNER SPECIFICATIONS77FCC DECLARATION OF CONFORMITY79ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY81Size: 1.24 MBPages: 82Language: EnglishOpen manual
