Mustek 1200 ED INSTALLATION INSTRUCTION
SCANNER
USER’S GUIDE
The Scan Dialog Box
The TWAIN Dialog Box
Appendices
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FCC Statement
This digital equipment has been tested and found to comply with the
limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against
harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a residential
installation. This equipment generates, uses, and can radiate radio
frequency energy and if it is not installed and used according to the
instruction manual, it may cause harmful interference to radio
communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
not occur in a particular installation. If this equipment causes harmful
interference to radio or television reception, which can be determined
by turning the equipment off or on, you are encouraged to try to correct
the interference by one or more of the following measures:
• Reorient the receiving antenna
• Increase the distance between the equipment and the receiver
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that
to which the receiver is connected
• Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help
NOTE:
1. The changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party
responsible for compliance could void the user’s authority to operate
the equipment.
2. Shielded interface cables and AC power cord, if any, must be used in
order to comply with the emission limits.
Table of Contents
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Scanning Methods ............................................................4
The Scan Dialog Box ........................................................5
To Acquire the Scan Dialog Box ...............................6
Function Buttons ........................................................7
Menu Pages .................................................................7
Scan Page ...............................................................7
Copy Page ..............................................................7
Fax Page..................................................................8
OCR Page ...............................................................8
E-Mail Page ............................................................8
The TWAIN Dialog Box ...................................................9
To Acquire the TWAIN Dialog Box .......................10
Performing a Simple Scan .........................................11
(1) Position the Document .................................11
(2) Preview the Image .........................................11
(3) Select the Scan Size.......................................12
(4) Use the Crop Frame.......................................12
(5) Set the Scan Mode ........................................12
(6) Set the Resolution ........................................12
(7) Execute the Scan............................................12
The TWAIN Dialog Box (Details) ............................... 13`
The Preview Window and Buttons .........................14
The Image Setting Buttons ......................................16
Scan Settings..............................................................17
The Main Tab.......................................................17
The Enhance Tab.................................................20
The Filters Tab .....................................................23
About Tab ............................................................24
Using Batch Scan ......................................................25
Batch Scan Controls ...........................................25
Batch Scan Status ...............................................26
To Perform a Batch Scan ...................................26
Appendices
A: Scanning Tips .......................................................27
B: Troubleshooting ...................................................28
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Scanning Methods
There are two separate methods to scan an image. The Scan dialog box which is ideal for quick and simple scans and
the TWAIN dialog box which offers more control over the output. The following pages contain more details about
these different scanning methods.
Scan Dialog Box
TWAIN Dialog Box
The Scan Dialog Box
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The Scan dialog box allows you to perform several
functions using your scanner (e.g. scan, copy, and fax).
Simply select the function that you wish to use by clicking
Scan Page
Icon
Copy Page
Icon
Fax Page
Icon
E-Mail Page
Icon
OCR Page
Icon
on the appropriate page icon and the corresponding menu
page will appear. Be sure to make the proper adjustments
in regards to Paper Size, Scan Mode, and/or Resolution
before clicking on the Scan icon.
Scan Icon
Exit
Help
Information
Mailing Icon Menu Page
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To Acquire the Scan Dialog Box
The Scan Dialog Box Item:
Simply click on “Start” on your Windows desktop
and locate the name of your scanner model under
“Programs”. Then double-click the item “Scan Dialog
Box”.
OR
The Direct Scan Icon:
Double-click the Direct Scan icon located in your
Windows taskbar and the Scan dialog box opens.
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Function Buttons
Scan Icon:
Initializes the function of the Menu page currently
selected (e.g. Copy Page=Copy, Fax Page=Fax).
Exit:
Exits the Scan dialog box.
Help:
Enters the scanner’s on-line help system.
Information:
Shows product information.
Menu Pages
Scan Page:
Scan an image or document to the computer via any
image editing software.
Use the Browse icon to select the image-editing
software from your
computer. iPhoto
Plus is automatically
installed as your
default software
(i.e. IPPLUS.EXE).
Click the Scan icon to begin scanning!
Copy Page:
Copy an image or document to your printer.
Prior to scanning, use the Print icon to select
the appropriate
printer from within
your computer.
Click the Scan icon
to begin copying!
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Fax Page:
Scan and fax an image or document via your fax
modem.
Prior to scanning, use the Print icon to select the
appropriate printer
(Fax driver) from your
computer.
Click the Scan icon
to begin faxing!
OCR Page:
Convert an image document to a text file using
TextBridge.
Click the Scan icon to execute the OCR function!
TextBridge will automatically open showing an image
thumbnail of the scanned document. Save the
document as desired, then open the document using
your word processing software.
E-Mail Page:
Scan and send an image or document to the Internet
using your SMTP address/account.
Enter your SMTP address, the
destination address (To:), and
your full address (From:).
(For SMTP details, contact your Internet Service Provider)
Clicking the Mailing icon opens the Mailbox,
which allows you to
type an attachment.
Clicking the To:
button opens the
Address book, which
allows you to store
addresses and add
additional destination
addresses to your e-mail.
Click the Scan icon to begin sending your information
across the Internet!
The TWAIN Dialog Box
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The TWAIN dialog box is another scanning option
provided with your scanner. TWAIN is an industry
standard that allows scanning directly into any TWAINcompliant software. It eliminates most compatibility
problems associated with software and input devices
supplied by different vendors.
You can access the TWAIN dialog box from within most
image editing software such as the application software
bundled with the scanner (e.g. Photo Express).
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