UMAX Technologies Astra 4000 User Manual

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5. Click one of the four icons in the Click to Scan area of the VistaScan Beginner window. Your

selection identifies the type of image you are about to scan and tells VistaScan how to set the scanner
options for the best results. The image type selections include: Color Photos, Text/Lineart, Web
Images, and Printed Matter settings.

Once you click on the desired image type, the scanner starts scanning the image using the appropriate
settings.

For Macintosh Users:
After the scan is complete, a print window appears. Verify that the destination settings are correct and
then click the Print button.


6. When the scan is complete, the image is printed on your printer.

Using VistaScan to Scan a Photo to E-mail


Scanning an image to e-mail is similar to the procedure described in the Using VistaScan to Scan and Print
Images
section earlier in this guide. Follow steps 1 through 3 as listed in the Scan and Print instructions,
then proceed with the following steps:

1. Click on the E-mail icon to set the scanner settings to the best values for scanning an image to e-mail.

NOTE: You may need to adjust the destination preferences in the VistaScan Beginner window. For
information about setting preferences, refer to Setting the VistaScan Preferences section.


2. Click on the Web Image icon in the Click to Scan area of the VistaScan Beginner window. The

scanner starts scanning the image using the appropriate settings for web images.


3. After the image is scanned, a Microsoft Exchange or Lotus cc:Mail e-mail window appears with an

icon representing the scanned image embedded in the message area of the window.

NOTE: For more information about using Microsoft Exchange or Lotus cc:Mail refer to the user
documentation that came with the application.


4. Fill out the rest of the standard e-mail information (address, subject, etc.) as you ordinarily would.

Send the e-mail.

Using Presto! PageManager to Scan a Form and Edit it with PageType


NOTE: Presto! PageType is not a Macintosh compatible application. The following procedure is for PC
users only.

1. Click

the

Start bar in the bottom-left corner of the screen.


2. Click

Programs.


3. Select

Presto! PageManager.


4. Select

Presto! PageManager.


5. The Presto! PageManager window appears.

6. Choose

Select Source from the File menu. A window appears, choose VistaScan. Select Acquire

from the File menu. The VistaScan Beginner window appears.

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