User manual UMAX POWERLOOK II

[. . . ] Intelligent Scanning Control Interface called MagicScan: MagicScan provides a comprehensive range of scanning control functions. Completing the package are the bundled award-winning and proven software packages such as buniscan PhotoPerfect. Transparency Adapter: Allows the scanning of films, slides and transparencies up to the full-size scanning area: 11. 4" x 17". Proprietary Image Noise Reduction: Your scanner uses a sealed optical system design that blocks dust particles and excess reflections from penetrating the optical unit, thereby overcoming image and optical noise and ensuring sharp, true-life images. ! [. . . ] If you find however, that another connected device is already using SCSI ID #5, then you must reset the SCSI ID on your scanner. ! To reset the SCSI ID, do the following: 1. Press the "+" or "-" buttons (above and below the number) on the SCSI ID switch until an unused number appears in the switch's notch. 5. Installing the Software Install the software in the following order: 1. Then, MagicScan. MagicScan is the interface used by application software to control UMAX scanners. Its advanced controls allow precise adjustments in images even during the initial scan. For detailed information on installing the software, refer to the Installation section of the Image Application Software User's Guide and MagicScan Electronic Books. 6 How to Scan with Scan Frames Scan Frames are for use with transparencies and negatives. Scan Frames are thin, hinged, rectangular-shaped plastic frames which can hold a source document of a slightly smaller size. The Scan Frames come in a number of sizes, including 35mm, 60x60 mm and 4 x 5 inch. When one or more of these frames are placed on the scanner's object glass and the "Scan" button is clicked, the scanner will automatically detect the existence of each frame, using the orientation holes for reference, and will only include what is within each Scan Frame in the resulting scanned image. Ensure the Transparency Adapter is fitted before proceeding with the scan. Select a Scan Frame size which will hold the original source document without covering up the orientation holes. Then, MagicScan. MagicScan is the interface used by application software to control UMAX scanners. Its advanced controls allow precise adjustments in images even during the initial scan. For detailed information on installing the image editing application software, refer to the Installation section of the Image Editing Application Software User's Guide. Insert UMAX MagicScan CD into your CD-ROM drive. Win95 users - click on the Start button on the taskbar and select the Run command. Win3. 1 users - choose the Run command from the File menu of Windows Program Manager. In the Command Line of the Run dialog box, type d:\setup (if you are using CD-ROM drive D). If your CD-ROM drive is designated by another drive, please type the appropriate letter in the Run dialog box. Follow the on-screen instructions to completely install MagicScan. 4. Double-click the Read Me icon in the MagicScan group for important up-to-date information that may not be included in the manual. If there are any problems with the icons in MagicScan group, double-click the Help icon in the MagicScan group. 11 How to Scan with Scan Frames Scan Frames are for use with transparencies and negatives. Scan Frames are thin, hinged, rectangular-shaped plastic frames (see following diagrams) which can hold a source document of a slightly smaller size. The Scan Frames come in a number of sizes, including 35mm, 60x60 mm and 4 x 5 inch. [. . . ] Win3. 1 users - choose the Run command from the File menu of Windows Program Manager. 19 3. In the Command Line of the Run dialog box, type d:\setup (if you are using CD-ROM drive D). If your CD-ROM drive is designated by another drive, please type the appropriate letter in the Run dialog box. Follow the on-screen instructions to completely install MagicScan. 4. Double-click the ReadMe icon in the MagicScan group for important up-to-date information that may not be included in the manual. If there are any problems with the icons in MagicScan group, double-click the Help icon in the MagicScan group. 20 Appendix B: Scanner Specifications Scanner Type Interface Scan Speed Maximum Scannable Area Optical Resolution Output (H/W) Resolution Maximum Resolution Sample Depth Color Mode GrayScale Mode Scanner Settings Scaling Highlight/Shadow Contrast/Brightness Gamma Curve Data Output Color Mode Grayscale Mode Power Requirements Voltage Frequency Power Consumption Environmental Range Operating Temperature Relative Humidity Other Specifications Noise Dimensions Net Weight Systems Supported Options Under 55 dB (Operating) 543 mm x 336 mm x 165 mm (for scanner with UTA) 12. 5Kgs (for scanner with UTA) PC and Macintosh computers UMAX Transparency Adapter UTA-III +5°C ~ +40°C 25% ~ 85% 100 ~ 240 VAC 47-60Hz Maximum 45 Watts 36 bits (hardware) /24 bits (system), 42 bits extendable 12 bits (hardware) /8 bits (system), 14 bits extendable 24/36 bits/pixel, 42 bits/pixel extendable 8/12 bits/pixel, 14 bits/pixel extendable 1% to 400% 1 ~ 255 steps/ 0 ~ 254 steps -100% ~ +100% Downloadable Curves, 14 bit depth Flatbed with Transparency Unit Integrated : Built-in SCSI II, one 25-pin connector and one 50-pin connector 13. 8 ms/line (color mode) 215. 9 x 297 mm (8. 5" x 11. 7") for flatbed 215. 9 x 254 mm (8. 5" x 10") for UTA 1200 dpi (H) x 2400 dpi (V) 1200 dpi (H) x 2400 dpi (V) 9600 dpi (H) x 9600 dpi (V) Note: Specifications are subject to change without prior notice. 21 Glossary Apple Compatible Driver Application Software ASPI Black and White DIP Switch Expansion Slot Expansion Slot Cover Folder Grayscale Halftone Pattern Halftone I/O Base Address An interface software module for applications other than Photoshop that support Apple scanners. 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