Visioneer 8100 manual Installing to a USB Port, Installing the Paperport Software

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INSTALLING TO A USB PORT

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Part 1: Installing

INSTALLING TO A USB PORT

This section of the guide contains instructions for connecting your OneTouch scanner to a USB port. Please see “Installing to a Parallel Port” on page 10 to connect the scanner to a parallel port.

STEP 1: INSTALLING THE PAPERPORT SOFTWARE

Note: You must install the PaperPort software before connecting the scanner to the computer. Otherwise the correct software to run your scanner will not be installed and it may not scan properly.

The PaperPort CD includes all the necessary installation files, as well as PaperPort software files and other software files.

The CD also includes the PaperPort User’s Guide. You can read the guide from the CD, or print a copy directly from the CD.

To install the PaperPort software:

1.Start Microsoft Windows 98 and make sure that no other applications are running.

Microsoft Windows 98 is required to connect the scanner to a USB port.

2.Insert the PaperPort CD into your computer’s CD-ROM drive. The CD automatically starts.

Note: If the PaperPort CD does not automatically start, make sure the CD drive’s door is completely shut. If the CD still doesn’t start, the Autorun option on your computer is turned off. Click the Windows icon named My Computer. The window shows the drives available on your computer. Double-click the icon for your CD-ROM drive to see the list of files on the CD. Double-click the file named START32.EXE. The CD starts.

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Contents Visioneer OneTouch Scanner P Y R I G H T I N F O R M a T I O N B L E O F C O N T E N T S Ii Table of Contents WHAT’S in the BOX WelcomeVisioneer Onetouch 8100 Scanner Visioneer ONE Touch 8100 Scanner Getting the Paperport Software USER’S Guide What YOU NeedInstalling to a USB Port Installing the Paperport SoftwareTo install the PaperPort software Connecting to a USB Port To connect the OneTouch scanner to a USB port Unlocked position Power On/Off switch Installing to a Parallel Port Connecting to a Parallel PortTo connect the scanner to a parallel port Installing to a Parallel Port Power cord Parallel cable to Computer Printer Turn on the power to the scanner Checking OUT Your Scanner To check the status of the scanner If the Scanner is not Properly Connected To connect the scanner Scan with the Scanner Buttons Three Ways to ScanScan from the Screen Scan from the PaperPort Software or Other Twain SoftwareTo scan by pressing a button on the scanner Scanning by Pressing the Onetouch ButtonsTo scan from the screen Scanning from the Button Panel on the ScreenAbout the Onetouch Buttons Button Preconfigured SettingsAs a bitmap for a single page item About the Configuration Dialog BOXTo display the Configuration dialog box Getting Help To select new options for a scanner button Selecting NEW Options for the ButtonsCreating NEW Configurations To adjust the scan settings and page settings Adjusting Scan Settings and page SettingsVisioneer Onetouch 8100 Scanner Installation Guide About the Onetouch Buttons Visioneer Onetouch 8100 Scanner Installation Guide About the Onetouch Buttons To set preferences Setting PreferencesAbout the Onetouch Buttons Visioneer Onetouch 8100 Scanner Installation Guide Scanning from the Paperport Software To set up the PaperPort software with the scannerTo scan an item Scanning AN Item with the Twain ButtonScanning from the Paper Port Software Visioneer Onetouch 8100 Scanner Installation Guide Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast Getting Help with the Paperport Software To adjust the brightness and contrastScan Page For Default Setting To Scan Description About the Predefined Scan Settings in PaperportCleaning the Scanner Glass Visioneer Onetouch Scanner Specifications Visioneer Onetouch 8100 Scanner Installation Guide

8100 specifications

The Visioneer 8100 is a high-performance document scanner specifically designed for busy office environments and professionals who demand efficiency and quality in their scanning tasks. Known for its reliability and advanced features, the Visioneer 8100 stands out in the market for its ability to handle a variety of document types with ease.

One of the main features of the Visioneer 8100 is its impressive scanning speed. It can scan up to 50 pages per minute, significantly reducing the time it takes to digitize large volumes of documents. This speed is complemented by a robust automatic document feeder (ADF) that can hold up to 100 sheets, allowing for continuous scanning without manual intervention.

The scanner supports a range of document sizes, from standard letter and legal sizes to more complex formats, making it versatile for different needs. Additionally, it features dual-sided scanning, enabling users to capture both sides of a page in a single pass, further enhancing efficiency.

Equipped with advanced imaging technologies, the Visioneer 8100 delivers high-resolution scans, ensuring clear and legible images. The scanner utilizes Visioneer’s patented OneTouch technology, allowing users to create customized scanning profiles that simplify the scanning process. With OneTouch, users can initiate multiple scanning tasks, such as saving to specific file formats or sending documents directly to email, all with a single press of a button.

The Visioneer 8100 also incorporates robust software capabilities designed to enhance productivity. It comes bundled with powerful document management software that facilitates easy organization, editing, and sharing of scanned documents. This software can recognize text through optical character recognition (OCR), converting scanned documents into editable and searchable files, which is a crucial feature for professionals needing to extract information quickly.

In terms of connectivity, the Visioneer 8100 offers USB 3.0 support for fast data transfer and seamless integration with various operating systems. Its compact design ensures that it fits comfortably in limited office spaces without compromising on functionality.

Overall, the Visioneer 8100 is an exceptional document scanner that combines speed, versatility, and advanced imaging technology. It is an ideal choice for businesses looking to streamline their document management processes and enhance productivity in their daily operations. Whether for archiving important files or processing invoices, the Visioneer 8100 proves to be a reliable partner in achieving effective digital transformation.
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