Page 2 - C O P Y R I G H T I N F O R M A T I O N
C O P Y R I G H T I N F O R M A T I O N Copyright © 2001 Visioneer, Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of Primax Electronics LTD. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The Visioneer brand name and logo are re...
Page 3 - iii; T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S
iii T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 What’s in the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 4 The Visioneer 4800 USB Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . ....
Page 4 - ELCOME; Note; : In addition to this
4800 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 4 W ELCOME Congratulations on purchasing your Visioneer 4800 USB scanner. With your scanner, you can quickly scan paper documents and color photos to place their electronic images on your computer. W HAT ’ S IN THE B OX Before starting the installation, check t...
Page 5 - ISIONEER
T HE V ISIONEER 4800 USB S CANNER 5 T HE V ISIONEER 4800 USB S CANNER 5 Glass Document pad 4 3 2 1 Reference frame Document cover USB cable Power jack 6 Document cover. Close the document cover after placing items on the scanner glass. Document pad. Helps to secure the document in place on the scann...
Page 6 - To use the scanner and software, you need the following:; ScanSoft PaperPort Online; To get help while using the PaperPort software:
6 4800 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE W HAT Y OU N EED To use the scanner and software, you need the following: ■ IBM PC (or 100-percent compatible) Pentium or equivalent ■ Microsoft Windows 98, Windows 2000, or Windows Me ■ One available Universal Serial Bus (USB) port on your computer ■ 32 mega...
Page 7 - NSTALLING; To install the scanner software:
I NSTALLING THE S CANNER S OFTWARE 7 I NSTALLING THE S CANNER S OFTWARE To install the scanner software: 1. Start Microsoft Windows 98, 2000, or ME and make sure that no other applications are running. 2. Insert the CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The CD automatically starts. 3. When the CD wi...
Page 8 - ONNECTING; To connect your Visioneer 4800 USB scanner:
8 4800 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE C ONNECTING THE S CANNER Your Visioneer 4800 USB scanner connects to any available USB port. Check your computer’s manual for the USB port location. To connect your Visioneer 4800 USB scanner: 1. Plug the USB cable on the back of your scanner into any USB por...
Page 9 - From the CD, install the other software applications to your; ETTING; To set up the scanner:; Your scanner is now set to scan.
S ETTING U P THE S CANNER 9 A progress message appears saying that the USB scanner has been found. The scanner is now correctly installed. 3. From the CD, install the other software applications to your computer. 4. When you are finished installing the other software, remove the CD from your compute...
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10 4800 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE S CANNING AN I TEM You can scan many types of items, from small business cards to A4-sized pages. The scanner also has special settings for scanning color photos and text documents. Your scanner is preset to scan color images. Selecting a new scanner setting...
Page 11 - Preview
S CANNING AN I TEM 11 The Scan Manager appears. 4. From the list of Scanner Settings labeled “Scan Page For,” select the most appropriate setting for the item you’re scanning. In the example above, the selected setting is “Color Document-Faster.” 5. Click the Preview button. The scanner scans a prev...
Page 12 - Check the preview image. If you want to change the scanner setting
12 4800 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 7. Check the preview image. If you want to change the scanner setting for the item, click one of the options in the list to “Scan Page For.” For example, to scan a black and white image instead of a color photo, select Black & White Photo in the list. Se...
Page 13 - DJUSTING
A DJUSTING S CANNER S ETTINGS 13 9. To select the area to scan, drag the borders of the selection rectangle surrounding the preview image to reduce or enlarge the area. 10. If you want to preview the item again with the new settings, click the Preview button again on the Scan Manager. 11. When you a...
Page 14 - ELECTING; Custom
14 4800 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE S ELECTING A P REDEFINED S CANNER S ETTING In the Scan Manager, you can select one of the predefined scanner settings from the list “Scan Page For.” The settings are described in the following table. Scan Page For Default Setting To Scan Description Editing ...
Page 15 - —Shows the scan mode such as true color, grayscale, and black-; Res; : Your scanner is initially set to scan with the setting Color
A DJUSTING S CANNER S ETTINGS 15 Selecting the proper scanner setting before scanning produces the best results for a scanned item. The scanner setting determines the resolution of the item and the number of possible shades of gray or color. The symbols next to the setting names indicate the scan mo...
Page 16 - USTOMIZING
16 4800 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE Size —The page size for the image. If you want to use one of the preset sizes, click the drop-down arrow and choose the size from the list. If you want to create a custom size, click on the picture window and drag the mouse. A dotted box on the window indica...
Page 17 - Save As; The Save As dialog box appears.; Save; button on the Scan Manager. The; User Defined
A DJUSTING S CANNER S ETTINGS 17 4. Click the Save As button. The Save As dialog box appears. 5. Type a name for the new scanner setting. 6. Click Save . The new setting is added to the list of “Scan Page For” options at the top of the dialog box. A DJUSTING THE B RIGHTNESS AND C ONTRAST Sometimes a...
Page 19 - NSTALLATION; How do I uninstall PaperPort?
I NSTALLATION T ROUBLESHOOTING 19 I NSTALLATION T ROUBLESHOOTING After I installed PaperPort, I got a blue screen and a Profiling Display error message. Why is this happening? PaperPort installs a driver for scanning and printing. Sometimes a conflict occurs between the PaperPort driver and another ...
Page 21 - Height
V ISIONEER 4800 USB S CANNER S PECIFICATIONS 21 V ISIONEER 4800 USB S CANNER S PECIFICATIONS Bit Depth 48-Bit color (internal), 16-Bit gray(internal), 1-Bit line art/text Scanning resolution Optical resolution: 600 x 1200 dpiMaximum resolution (interpolated):9600 x 9600 dpi Maximum Item sizes 8.5 x ...