UMAX Technologies Astra 4000 manual Troubleshooting, Installing Acrobat Reader for Macintosh Users

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Installing Acrobat Reader for Macintosh Users

To read the OmniPage LE online manual you need to use Adobe Acrobat Reader. If it is not already installed on your computer, follow the installation instructions below.

1.Place the VistaScan CD in the CD-ROM drive.

2.Double-click the UMAX VistaScan CD icon.

3.Double-click the Acrobat Reader Install folder.

4.Double-click the 3.0 folder.

5.Double-click the Reader folder.

6.Double-click the Install Acrobat 3.0 icon.

Troubleshooting

This scanner is designed to be reliable and easy to install. If you have any problems with your scanner, please read the notes that follow to find out probable causes of the problem.

General Problems and Solutions

Problem:

The scanner lamp fails to light, flickers, or dims.

Solution:

1.Check to ensure the power adapter is plugged in completely.

2.The scanning lamp is failing or has failed and needs to be changed. Please contact your dealer or UMAX Technical Support.

Problem:

The scanner test failed. The scanner test utility is a PC-based utility. Macintosh users will not encounter this problem.

Solution:

Make sure the interface cable is properly connected to the USB connector port on your computer. Find/refresh the scanner after reinserting the USB cable. Try the other USB port on the computer.

Windows 98/95 OSR2 Problems and Solutions

Problem:

Your computer does not recognize your USB scanner.

USB support must be installed and enabled or the scanner will not work. Different USB chipsets have different levels of USB compliance. The initial USB chipset that was released was the INTEL82371SB. It supports most low draw devices such as mice and joysticks, but high draw devices such as scanners might have trouble functioning on the “SB” chipset.

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Contents Astra 4000U TrademarksTable of Contents HOW to GET HELP………………………………………………………….38 Using Online Manuals……………………………………………………………………………………..38Troubleshooting……………………………………………………………………………………………40 Scanner Specifications……………………………………………………………………………………..47Package Contents IntroductionUnpacking the Scanner Getting to Know Your ScannerInstalling PhotoShop LE on Your PC Installing the SoftwareSystem Requirements Installing the Hardware Installing PhotoShop LE on Your MacintoshSetting Up General Information About Scanner ConnectorsConnecting the Hardware Interface Cables Connecting the Power Adapter Macintosh ConnectionScanning Your First Image With PhotoShop LE MacintoshTurning the Scanner Lamp On and Off General Setting VistaScan PreferencesColor Matching/Correction Scan Destination Show RulerTips Help FilePrinter MailFax ApplicationScanner Information VistaScan Beginner Window FeaturesPerforming the Preview Scan Selecting the Scan to Device or Application Defining the Type of Image to Scan VistaScan Advanced FeaturesChanging the Original Document Source Changing the Image Mode Changing the Resolution Setting Resolution/File-Size GuidelinesChanging the Descreen Feature Choosing the Best Resolution for Your Scanning ProjectRecommended Resolutions Using Custom Resolution SettingsChanging the Filter Setting Using Custom Descreen SettingsUsing Custom Scale Settings Changing the Scale FactorUsing the Auto Adjustment Feature Using the Scan Control UnitUsing the Multiple Scan Mode Selecting the Scan to Device or ApplicationUsing the Color Adjustment Features Using the Brightness BarAdjusting the Image Tones Adjusting the Color Balance Rotating/Inverting an ImageTo use VistaAccess from the PC Using VistaAccess Direct AccessTo use VistaAccess from the Macintosh Using VistaShuttle Using the Umax Copy Utility To use the copy utilityUmax Copy Utility Features Using VistaScan to Scan and Print Images Click Programs Click VistaScanUsing VistaScan to Scan a Photo to E-mail Click Programs Select Presto! PageManagerPage Converting Scanned Text to Editable Text with OmniPage Converting Scanned Text with OmniPage LEOpening OmniPage LE Click Programs Select the Caere Applications optionOpening PhotoAlbum Creating an Album with Presto! PhotoAlbumClick Programs Select Presto! PhotoAlbum Creating a PhotoAlbum For PC Users Accessing the Umax VistaScan Online Manual Using Online ManualsAccessing the Adobe PhotoShop Online Manual Accessing the Caere OmniPage Online Manual Accessing the Presto! PageManager Online ManualDouble-click the Presto! PageManager 2.31.02 folder Troubleshooting Installing Acrobat Reader for Macintosh UsersGeneral Problems and Solutions Windows 98/95 OSR2 Problems and SolutionsSelect Properties Click Settings Click Control Panel Macintosh Problems and Solutions System takes too long to scan Contacting Technical Support Product Registration Maintenance CleaningAppendix A. Techinical Specifications Scanner Specifications

Astra 4000 specifications

UMAX Technologies has made significant strides in the technology landscape with its innovative offering, the Astra 4000. This advanced device stands at the intersection of cutting-edge technology and user-centric design, making it a noteworthy contender in the competitive tech market.

One of the standout features of the Astra 4000 is its powerful processing capabilities. Equipped with a high-performance processor, it ensures that users experience seamless multitasking and swift application launches. With its impressive RAM capacity, users can run multiple applications simultaneously without any lag, enhancing productivity and overall user experience.

The Astra 4000 also boasts a high-resolution display that delivers vivid colors and sharp images, making it perfect for both work and entertainment. Whether it's for graphic design, video editing, or simply streaming high-definition content, the display is optimized to provide exceptional clarity and brightness. This focus on visual excellence is complemented by advanced graphics processing, enabling rich visual experiences in gaming and multimedia applications.

In terms of connectivity, the Astra 4000 is designed for the modern user. It supports a variety of connectivity options, including Wi-Fi 6 and Bluetooth 5.0, providing faster internet speeds and improved connection stability. This extensive range of connectivity choices enables seamless communication with other devices and ensures that users can stay connected wherever they are.

Security is another area where the Astra 4000 shines. It incorporates biometric authentication features such as fingerprint scanning and facial recognition, providing users with enhanced security. This level of protection is increasingly necessary in today's digital landscape, where safeguarding personal information is paramount.

Additionally, UMAX Technologies has placed a strong emphasis on energy efficiency with the Astra 4000. The device is engineered to consume less power, thereby extending battery life without compromising performance. This makes it an excellent choice for users who are often on the go and need a reliable device that can last through long workdays or travel.

Lastly, UMAX Technologies provides robust customer support and regular software updates for the Astra 4000, ensuring that users have access to the latest features and enhancements. With its blend of advanced technology, user-centric features, and a strong focus on security and efficiency, the Astra 4000 is poised to redefine the user experience in its category.
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