Scanner configuration, Basic processing steps – I.R.I.S. Readiris 14 for Windows for Mac Quick Start User Manual

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Registration

You are recommended to register Readiris™. Registering is required to get Technical Support.

Registering also offers other benefits such as product updates and discounts on future products.

To register Readiris™:

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On the Help menu, click Register Readiris™ to

be directed to the Registration web page.

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Fill in your data and click Submit.

Note that an internet connection is required to

register.

4. Scanner Configuration

In order to scan documents in Readiris™, your scanner’s driver must be installed correctly

on your computer.

Installing an Image Capture scanner

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Connect your scanner to your Mac with a USB

cable and power it on.

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You are asked to install or update the

necessary software.

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Click Install to install the driver.

Note that an internet connection is required to complete this operation.

Installing a Twain driver scanner

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Connect your scanner to your Mac with a USB cable and power it on.

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Install the required driver.

In general, drivers can be found on the CD-ROM provided with your scanner and

on the website of your scanner manufacturer. They are not provided by I.R.I.S.

To check if your scanner has been correctly installed:

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On the Readiris™ menu, click Preferences.

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Then click the Scanner tab.

If you see your scanner displayed in the list,

it is functional with Readiris™.

5. Basic Processing Steps

In this section we cover the basic processing steps in Readiris™.

Follow these steps in order to scan documents, open PDF files and image files, recognize

them and send them to your application (e.g. Microsoft® Word, iWork® Pages, Adobe®

Reader) or to an online Storage System (Google® Docs, Dropbox®, Evernote®).

Please consult the User Guide on www.irislink.com/support/userguides for a complete

overview of the output formats and applications.

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