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Step 2: Install Software
Step 1: Unpack Contents
Start Here
Installing your Microtek ScanMaker s460
Unpack your scanner package and check for
major components.
1. ScanMaker s460 scanner
2. Power adapter
3. Software CD
4. Hi-Speed USB cable
5. LightLid 35 Plus II*
Important: Do not remove the yellow
stickers from your scanner until you are
told to do so. You must install software
before connecting your scanner.
Always close any open programs and turn
off Anti-virus utilities before installing
software.
Copyright © 2014 Microtek International, Inc. http://www.microtek.com
I49-004214 B, March 2014
* The LightLid 35 Plus II is either as a standard
equipment or an optional accessory depending
on the scanner configuration that you
purchased.
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A. Place the Microtek CD-ROM into the CD-ROM drive.
B. Follow the on-screen instructions to install the driver and software.
NOTE: If the Microtek Software Installer screen does not come up automatically, double-click the
following in succession: “My Computer”; the CD-ROM icon; then cdsetup.exe to start the installer
program.
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Step 3: Unlock Scanner
NOTE: To lock the scanner (for shipping and other reasons), tilt the scanner and look for the locking
switch on the left corner at the back, then push the locking switch to the "Locked" position. DO
NOT turn the scanner upside down when attempting to lock the unit.
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A. Remove the yellow “Step 3” sticker
from your scanner.
B. With the scanner power off, tilt the
back left corner of the scanner to see
the locking switch at the bottom.
C. Push the locking switch to the position
as indicated in the graphic, with the
icon on the lock showing as
“Unlocked”.
Step 4: Connect Scanner
To the power adapter
A. Remove the yellow “Step 4” sticker from your scanner.
B. Connect the power adapter to the back of the scanner.
C. Plug the power adapter into a power source.
Unlocked
Locked
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To the Hi-Speed USB cable
D. Connect one end of the cable to your computer.
E. Connect the other end of the cable to the scanner.
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Step 4: Connect Scanner (cont.)
F. Press and hold the Power button ( ) on
the right front panel for a while. Once
the scanner is detected by your
system, the LED will brighten, and the
scanner is ready to scan.
Scanner Buttons
The ScanMaker s460 is equipped with five scanner buttons, providing quick access to the
most frequently used functions. These buttons are PDF, OCR, E-mail, Copy, and Scan.
PDF: Scans the image and saves it in the Adobe Acrobat
PDF format.
OCR: Scans a text document, converts, and saves it in text
file format. Files may be immediately edited if configured in
the MSC utility.
E-mail: Scans the image and delivers it directly to your email editor.
Copy: Scans the image and sends it to your printer.
Scan: Captures images that can be saved as files or sent to
an image-editing application.
Scan
E-mail
Copy
OCR
PDF
Power
LED