Microtek SCANMAKER 4700 installation guide

Installing and

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Getting Started

for the ScanMaker

This document provides information on how to install your Microtek scanner on a PC or Mac using the scanner's USB interface and describes the features of the five scanner buttons on the front panel of the scanner.

4700

Installation for PC and Macintosh

for PC (Windows 98 / 2000 / 2000 PRO)

and Mac (Apple iMac / G3 / G4 with

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built-in USB ports)

1. Unpack scanner

Open your scanner package and check the components as stated in your packing list. Before proceeding any further, check that you have the items listed on the packing list. If any item is missing, contact Microtek Customer Service.

Your Micr otek ScanMaker scanner comes with a USB built-in interface. For installation, use the scanner’ s USB port. See the graphic below to locate the different ports on the back of the scanner, including the scanner accessory port.

Accessory Port USB Port

Power Adapter Power Switch

Energy Star Notice

As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Microtek International, Inc. has determined that this scanner meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency .

Trademarks

Microtek®, ScanMaker®, and ScanWizard® are registered trademarks of Microtek International Inc. Adobe®, Acrobat®, and PhotoDeluxeTM are trademarks or registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated. Caere®, OmniPage®, and PageKeeper® are registered trademarks of Caere Corporation. Tr ellixTM and Trellix W ebTM are trademarks of Trellix Corporation. Ulead® and PhotoImpact® are registered trademarks of Ulead Systems, Inc. Macintosh® and Apple® are registered trademarks of Apple Computer, Inc. Windows® is a registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. All other products or name brands are trademarks of their respective holders.

2.Unlock the carriage

1. With the scanner turned off, tilt the scanner on its side to locate the carriage lever (located at the bottom left side).

2. Pull the lever towards you slightly until you hear a “click” which indicates that the scanner carriage has been unlocked.

3. Install software

For PC Users

1. T urn on your computer .

2. Insert the Microtek CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive. The Microtek Software Installer screen should automatically come up.

Note: If the Microtek Software Installer screen does not come up automatically, double-click the following in succession: “My Computer” on your Windows desktop; the CD-ROM icon; and cdsetup.exe to start the installer program.

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Installation for PC and Macintosh

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3. When the Microtek Software Installer screen appears, click the “Install” button for each software program in

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the order that it appears on the screen to install all software components.

For each software, follow the on-screen instructions during installation. Default values are specified at every point during installation; simply accept these values to

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continue installation until you finish. In some applications, auxiliary information (such as

the Readme file) may be displayed after that particular program finishes installing. Simply click the “X” close box at the upper right corner of the displayed window

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Microtek ScanWizard 5Microtek ScanWizard 5 controller program for capturing images from your scanner. Follow the on-scr een instructions during installation. After ScanWizard 5 finishes installing, you will be prompted to restart your computer . Select to continue installing the rest of the software.

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Ulead PhotoImpact. Ulead PhotoImpact. application that gives you advanced performance for adding/designing special effects through the use of powerful tools.

Click the “Install” button for each software on the list to install.

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obat Reader. This is your documentation

obat Readerobat Reader reader for reading and printing the manuals on the CD-ROM.

4. After all the software has been installed, click

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EXITEXIT located at the bottom right of the Microtek Software Installer screen.

5. Install any other image-editing software included with your scanner package.

6. Restart your computer.

For Macintosh Users

1. T urn on your computer .

2. Install the image-editing software that came with your scanner package.

3. Insert the Microtek CD-ROM into your CD-ROM drive, and double-click the CD-ROM when it appears on your Macintosh desktop to open it.

4. Next, install the software on your Microtek CD-ROM, including the following:

Caere OmniPageCaere OmniPage

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Caere OmniPage. This is your OCR text-scanning

Caere OmniPageCaere OmniPage software.

Microtek ScanWizard 5Microtek ScanWizard 5

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Microtek ScanWizard 5. This is your scanner

Microtek ScanWizard 5Microtek ScanWizard 5 controller program for capturing images from your scanner and delivering it to your image-editing application. ScanWizard 5 requires System 8.6 or later.

Note: For iMac users, please visit Apple’s web site at http://www.apple.com for any iMac updates you may need.

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Microtek ScanWizard 5 is selected. When you have

Microtek ScanWizard 5Microtek ScanWizard 5 finished installing Caere OmniPage, restart your computer later.

Caere PageKeeper StandardCaere PageKeeper Standard

Caere PageKeeper Standard. Th i s is your document

Caere PageKeeper StandardCaere PageKeeper Standard management program.

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T o install each application, open the software program's folder , and then click the “Installer” icon. Follow the screen instructions until installation is completed.

5. Restart your Macintosh.

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4. Connect scanner

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1. Plug the power adapter into the back of the scanner, and plug the other end into a wall outlet or power

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2. Press the scanner’ s power switch at the back of the scanner.

The green light on the front of the scanner will blink for a few seconds and then stay on solid.

For PC users

3. Connect one end of the USB cable to your computer, and connect the other end of the cable to the scanner’ s USB port.

For Macintosh users

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