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C O P Y R I G H T I N F O R M A T I O N Copyright © 2003 Visioneer, Inc. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. The Visioneer brand name and logo, and the OneTouch name are registered trademarks of Visionee...
Page 3 - T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S; Installing
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS i T A B L E O F C O N T E N T S Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1What’s in the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1The Visioneer 7300 USB Scanner . . . . . . . . . ....
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ii T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 42Adjusting Gamma, Saturation, and Color Hue . . . . . . . . . . . . . 44Adjusting Output Size . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 46Saving a Custom Size . . . . . . . . ....
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V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 1 W ELCOME Congratulations on purchasing your Visioneer OneTouch 7300 USB scanner. With this scanner you can quickly scan paper items such as letters, forms, photos, and magazine ar ticles and place their electronic images on your compute...
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2 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE T HE V ISIONEER 7300 USB S CANNER Glass Reference marks Document cover OneTouch button panel USB port Status light OneTouch buttons
Page 8 - HAT; 28 MB recommended for Windows XP; A VGA or SVGA Monitor; OCUMENTATION; Your scanner is delivered with the following documentation:
4 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE W HAT Y OU N EED An IBM-compatible Pentium PC with: ■ A CD-ROM drive ■ An available Universal Serial Bus (USB) port; 1.1 or 2.0 ■ Microsoft Windows operating system: 98SE, 2000, ME, or XP ■ Available internal memory (RAM) as follows: ■ ...
Page 9 - TEP; To install the software:
S TEP 1: I NSTALL THE S OFTWARE 5 Installing Installation is a quick, three-step process: ■ Install the software ■ Connect the scanner ■ Check out your scanner S TEP 1: I NSTALL THE S OFTWARE To install the software: 1. Start Microsoft Windows and make sure no other applications are running. 2. Inse...
Page 10 - Install ScanSoft PaperPort and
6 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 3. On the installation menu, select Install ScanSoft PaperPort and Scanner Driver . If a message asks you to restart your computer, click Restart . 4. On the PaperPort 8.0 SE Setup window, click Next . 5. Read the ScanSoft license agree...
Page 11 - When you see this Connect Scanner window, do; NOT; Plug the scanner end of the USB cable into the USB por t on the; Note; : You do not have to shut off the power to your computer when
S TEP 2: C ONNECT THE S CANNER 7 13. When you see this Connect Scanner window, do NOT click Finish. Leave the window open and proceed to the next section, “Step 2: Connect the Scanner”. S TEP 2: C ONNECT THE S CANNER Your OneTouch 7300 scanner connects to any available USB 1.1 or USB 2.0 port. Check...
Page 12 - Plug the computer end of the USB cable into a USB por t on your
8 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE If the plug does not attach easily, make sure that you are plugging it in correctly. Do not force the plug into the connection. 2. Plug the computer end of the USB cable into a USB por t on your computer. Also make sure that the USB plu...
Page 13 - When the software is finished loading, return to the Connect; On the Install Completed window, click; Finish; After your computer restarts, your scanner is ready to scan.
S TEP 2: C ONNECT THE S CANNER 9 3. When the software is finished loading, return to the Connect Scanner window and click Finish . The scanner’s status light is green when the scanner and computer are communicating properly. 4. On the Install Completed window, click Finish . 5. Restart your computer...
Page 14 - To check the status of the scanner:; The shortcut menu appears.; About; from the shortcut menu.; OK; to close the dialog box. Your scanner is ready to scan.
10 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE S TEP 3: C HECK O UT Y OUR S CANNER After installing the scanner and software, you will see a scanner icon on the Windows taskbar (at the bottom right corner of the computer screen). If the scanner is properly connected, the scanner ic...
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S TEP 3: C HECK O UT Y OUR S CANNER 11 I F THE S CANNER I S N OT P ROPERLY C ONNECTED If the scanner icon on the Windows taskbar has a red “X” through it, the scanner is not properly connected. Check for one of these possible problems: • Is a cable loose or not plugged in securely? Inspect all cable...
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12 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 2. Choose Connect from the shortcut menu. The software finds the scanner and makes the connection. The scanner icon will no longer have a red X through it, and you’re ready to begin scanning. If you try all the troubleshooting procedur...
Page 17 - Scanning; Your scanner offers three ways to scan a paper item:; To scan by pressing a OneTouch button on the scanner:; Place an item face down on the glass. Align the bottom of the item
P RESSING A O NE T OUCH B UTTON ON THE S CANNER 13 Scanning Your scanner offers three ways to scan a paper item: ■ Press a OneTouch button on the scanner ■ Click a button on the button panel ■ Click a button from the PaperPort software P RESSING A O NE T OUCH B UTTON ON THE S CANNER Pressing a scann...
Page 18 - Close the document cover and press one of the OneTouch buttons.
14 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 2. Close the document cover and press one of the OneTouch buttons. The scanner starts scanning the item. Messages just above the Windows taskbar show the status of the scanning process. During scanning, the scan progress window shows a...
Page 19 - Open the document cover and place the book on the glass.
P RESSING A O NE T OUCH B UTTON ON THE S CANNER 15 S CANNING P AGES IN A B OOK Your OneTouch 7300 USB scanner has an innovative hinged lid so you can lay books flat on the scanner glass to scan their pages. To scan book pages: 1. Open the document cover and place the book on the glass. 2. Align the ...
Page 20 - BOUT; Scan; : If a button is not preconfigured, it appears on the on-screen
16 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS The OneTouch buttons are preconfigured for typical scanning tasks. To change button settings, see “Configuring the Buttons” on page 26. The following table describes the preconfigured button settings: Bu...
Page 21 - To scan from the button panel on the screen:
S CANNING FROM THE B UTTON P ANEL ON THE S CREEN 17 S CANNING FROM THE B UTTON P ANEL ON THE S CREEN Scanning from the button panel on the screen works just like pressing a scanner button. The scanner scans the item, and then sends the image to the destination associated with the button. This method...
Page 22 - To scan an item from PaperPort:; Open the scanner cover and place an item face down on the glass.; : If your computer uses the Windows XP or ME operating
18 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE S CANNING FROM THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE Instead of using a scanner button, you can scan directly from the PaperPort software. You can also scan directly with other software that meets the TWAIN standards for scanning, which includes ...
Page 24 - You can click the; AutoScan; button to scan with preset settings, or; To scan using AutoScan:
20 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE You can click the AutoScan button to scan with preset settings, or preview the image and adjust scan settings as required. These two options are described below. To scan using AutoScan: 1. Click AutoScan . The scanner uses a preset res...
Page 26 - To scan by previewing and adjusting settings manually:; PaperPort Getting Started Guide
22 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE To scan by previewing and adjusting settings manually: 1. On the left side of the Scan Manager Pro, select a configuration. For example, select Color Configurations and then select Custom to scan a color item with the preset Custom sca...
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S CANNING FROM THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE 25 F INE T UNING Y OUR S CANS You can select new settings before scanning to adjust how you want to scan a particular item. To select the scanner settings before you scan: 1. On the Scan using Visioneer OneTouch 7300 window, select the Custom Settings button...
Page 30 - Configuring; You can configure the default scanning settings for:; ONFIGURING; To open the Configuration dialog box from the shortcut menu:; Right-click the scanner icon and then select; Configure; on the
26 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE Configuring You can configure the default scanning settings for: ■ The buttons on the scanner and the button panel ■ The Visioneer Scan Manager Pro application (used when scanning from the PaperPort software) C ONFIGURING THE B UTTONS ...
Page 31 - To open the Configuration dialog box from the button panel:; Click the scanner icon on the right side of the Windows taskbar.
C ONFIGURING THE B UTTONS 27 To open the Configuration dialog box from the button panel: 1. Click the scanner icon on the right side of the Windows taskbar. 2. On the button panel, right-click the button you want to configure. The Configuration dialog box opens. The tab for the scan button you click...
Page 32 - The options on the Configuration dialog box are:; Select Destination; —The list of applications that can open to display; Select Configuration; —The list of the available scan configurations.
28 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE The options on the Configuration dialog box are: Select Destination —The list of applications that can open to display the scanned image. Select the application that you want to automatically open to display or process the scanned imag...
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C ONFIGURING THE B UTTONS 29 Select Format and Page(s) —A set of options for selecting whether to scan a single page or multiple pages. The format is preset for PaperPort. Options —Opens a dialog box for selecting options about the destination application for the scanned image. Each destination appl...
Page 34 - Select the tab that corresponds to the button for which you are; : If you want to scan using the Visioneer Scan Manager Pro,
30 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 3. From the Select Configuration list, select a scanning configuration for the button. The configurations are preset for the application you select in the Select Application list. If you select another application, the configurations a...
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C ONFIGURING THE B UTTONS 31 4. Do one of the following: ■ Click the New button. ■ Select a preset configuration and click the Copy button. 5. On the New Scan Configuration dialog box, type a name for the new configuration. ■ If you are copying from a preset configuration, leave the name as is or ch...
Page 36 - Click the Page Settings tab to set the scan page settings.; Page Size; —Click a page size from the drop-down list. The outlines; AutoCrop; —Select this option to let the scanner automatically; DeScreen; —Select this option when scanning a picture from a
32 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 7. Click the Page Settings tab to set the scan page settings. Page Size —Click a page size from the drop-down list. The outlines on the picture represent the page sizes. Clicking one of the outlines also selects it as the page size for...
Page 38 - To adjust the scan settings and page settings:; Open the Configuration dialog box and select the tab that; Edit; : You cannot change the scan settings or page settings for any of
34 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE A DJUSTING S CAN S ETTINGS AND P AGE S ETTINGS When scanning using a configuration you created yourself, you can adjust scan settings and page settings. For example, if the scanned image is too dark, you can adjust the brightness of th...
Page 40 - ETTING; On the Configuration dialog box, select the tab for a button to set; Show All Destinations; —This option automatically selects all the
36 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE S ETTING P REFERENCES The preference settings are applied to each button and the scanner. To set preferences: 1. On the Configuration dialog box, select the tab for a button to set its preferences. 2. Click the Preferences tab on the C...
Page 41 - Select Destinations; —Select this option to individually choose the; Show Scan Progress Window; —Select this option to see the; Show Status Window; —Select this option to open a status window
C ONFIGURING THE B UTTONS 37 categories. For example, the destination applications for the email button are usually email applications. By selecting the Show All Destinations option as the preference for the email button, all the other types of applications are included in the list of email destinat...
Page 42 - Show Scanner Icon in Windows Taskbar
38 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE Show Scanner Icon in Windows Taskbar —Select this option to see the small icon representing the OneTouch scanner in the Windows taskbar. Maintain Last Used Scanner Calibration —Check this box if you want your scanner to automatically r...
Page 43 - Open the PaperPort desktop and then click the; icon to open
A DJUSTING THE S ETTINGS IN THE S CAN M ANAGER P RO 39 A DJUSTING THE S ETTINGS IN THE S CAN M ANAGER P RO You can adjust the scan settings on the Visioneer Scan Manager Pro desktop to produce the best possible image for your needs. To adjust a setting: 1. Open the PaperPort desktop and then click t...
Page 44 - : The list of scan settings for a configuration applies only to that; : The information in the scan settings list and the options y ou
40 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE The following figure shows an example of the Scan Manager Pro if you click the Resolution setting in the list, or click the Resolution and Sharpen button. Note : The list of scan settings for a configuration applies only to that type o...
Page 45 - The following figure shows the resolution and sharpen options:
A DJUSTING THE S ETTINGS IN THE S CAN M ANAGER P RO 41 A DJUSTING THE R ESOLUTION AND S HARPNESS Resolution determines the amount of detail you can see in the scanned image. The resolution setting for the scan is in dots-per-inch (dpi). The higher the resolution, the finer the details, however, high...
Page 46 - To adjust the resolution and sharpness:
42 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE To adjust the resolution and sharpness: 1. To use one of the preset resolutions for typical scanned items, click one of the options in the list. For example, to set the resolution for scanning a business card, select Business Card. Tha...
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44 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE For example, if you select Red from the menu and drag the Brightness and Contrast sliders, you can see how the red component of the histogram changes. Note, however, that the Green and Blue components also change relative to those new ...
Page 50 - sliders to the left to; DJUSTING
46 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE changes its colors in response to the new curve. The x and y numbers at the bottom of the response curve indicate the exact position of the pointer on the cur ve. The Gamma slider remains fixed when you use the Freestyle option. 3. Dra...
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50 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 6. To rotate the selected area 90 degrees, click Rotate 90 Degrees . Then click Right or Left . 7. To maintain the selected area’s length-to-width relationship (known as the aspect ratio), click Maintain Aspect . Note that as you rotat...
Page 55 - To enlarge and reduce the preview image:
A DJUSTING THE S ETTINGS IN THE S CAN M ANAGER P RO 51 T HE S CAN I NFO B OX The following figure shows the information on the Scan Info box: Z OOMING I N AND O UT Enlarge or reduce the preview image by zooming in or out. To enlarge and reduce the preview image: 1. Click the Zoom button. 2. Put the ...
Page 56 - The User Preferences dialog box opens.; Enable selection of color bit depths; —Your Visioneer
52 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE S ETTING S CAN M ANAGER P RO P REFERENCES You can set preferences for the Scan Manager Pro and scanner that are independent of the preferences for the PaperPort software. To set the Scan Manager Pro preferences: 1. Click the Preference...
Page 58 - Store the custom output image size in this Profile
54 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE The Save Profile dialog box opens. 3. Type a name for the new profile and select desired options: ■ Store the custom output image size in this Profile —You can create a custom image size as part of the settings; if you adjusted the out...
Page 59 - To recalibrate the scanner:; and then click; Scanner Calibration; The green status light begins blinking while the scanning light
R ECALIBRATING THE S CANNER 55 Maintenance This section contains information about recalibrating the scanner, cleaning, uninstalling, and scanner specifications. R ECALIBRATING THE S CANNER If the scanned images are not as sharp as earlier scans, the scanner may need to be recalibrated. To recalibra...
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56 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE T ROUBLESHOOTING In addition to the troubleshooting information contained in this section, please see the Readme file on your installation CD. The Readme file contains additional information that may help you diagnose problems with the...
Page 61 - Problem: Uninstalling the PaperPort software.
T ROUBLESHOOTING 57 Problem: I got the error message: PaperPort cannot allocate enough memory to perform internal critical operations. What do I do? Close any other active applications so that additional memor y is available. If you click Continue, PaperPort moves the file to the PaperPort data dire...
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58 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE H OW TO U NINSTALL Y OUR S CANNER To uninstall the scanner, remove the Visioneer OneTouch 7300 software first, and then remove the PaperPort software, or other scanner software. S TEP 1: U NINSTALLING THE V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH S OFTWA...
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H OW TO U NINSTALL Y OUR S CANNER 59 S TEP 2: U NINSTALLING THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE 1. On the Windows taskbar, click Start , point to Settings , and then click Control Panel . Windows XP: choose Control Panel from the Start menu. 2. Double-click the Add/Remove Programs icon. ■ Windows 98SE or ME:...
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60 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 7300 USB S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE V ISIONEER 7300 USB S CANNER S PECIFICATIONS Bit Depth 48-Bit color (internal), 16-Bit gray (internal), 1-Bit line art/text Scanning resolution Optical resolution: 1200 x 1200 dpi Maximum Item sizes 8.5 x 11.69 inches (21.6 x 29.7 cm) ...
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I NDEX 61 I N D E X A aspect ratio 50Auto Trim 46, 47AutoCrop 31AutoScan 20 resolution 53 B bit depth 52blurred image 41, 42brightness 31, 42 sampler 44 C channel menu 45color bit depth 52channel 45histogram 43hue 44options 45scanning 31 computer requirements 4Configuration dialog box 27configuratio...
