UMAX Technologies 3450, Astra 3400 owner manual Using VistaScan to Scan a Photo to E-mail

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options for the best results. The image type selections include: Color photos, Text/lineart, Web Images, and Printed Matter settings.

Once you click on the desired image type, the scanner starts scanning the image using the appropriate settings.

For Macintosh Users:

After the scan is complete, a print window appears. Verify that the destination settings are correct and then click the Print button.

6.When the scan is complete, the image is printed on your printer.

Using VistaScan to Scan a Photo to E-mail

Scanning an image to email is similar to the procedure described in the Using VistaScan to Scan and Print Images section earlier in this guide. Follow steps 1 through 3 as listed in the Scan and Print instructions, then proceed with the following steps:

1.Click on the E-mailicon to set the scanner settings to the best values for scanning the image to e-mail.

NOTE: You may need to adjust the destination preferences in the VistaScan Beginner window. For information about setting preferences, refer to Setting the VistaScan Preferences section.

2.Click on the Web Image icon in the Click to Scan area of the VistaScan Beginner window. The scanner starts scanning the image using the appropriate settings for web images.

3.After the image is scanned, a Microsoft Exchange or Lotus cc:Mail e-mail window appears with an icon representing the scanned image embedded in the message area of the window.

NOTE: For more information about using Microsoft Exchange or Lotus cc:Mail refer to the user documentation that came with the application.

4.Fill out the rest of the standard e-mail information (address, subject, etc.) as you ordinarily would. Send the e-mail.

Using VistaScan with PhotoDeluxe to Create Web-ready Images

You can add flair to your Web pages by importing scanned photos.

The version of PhotoDeluxe is different for PC and Macintosh users. Follow the appropriate set of instructions based on the type of system you are using.

For PC Users:

1.Open the PhotoDeluxe application. For detailed instructions on how to start PhotoDeluxe, refer to steps 1-5 from Chapter 2. Your First Scan.

2.The PhotoDeluxe screen appears. Click on the Get & Fix Photo tab in the upper-left corner, and then select the Get Photo button.

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Contents Trademarks Astra 3400/3450Table of Contents HOW to GET HELP………………………………………………………….50 Introduction Package ContentsUnpacking the Scanner Getting to Know Your ScannerMacintosh Requirements System RequirementsPC Requirements Installing Adobe PhotoDeluxe on the PC Installing the SoftwareAbout Scanner Connectors Installing the HardwareSetting Up General Information Connecting the Hardware Interface CablesMacintosh Users Connecting the USB CablePC Connection Connecting the Power Adapter Click Programs Scanning Your First Image With PhotoDeluxeScanning an Image from the PC Scanning an Image from the Macintosh To turn the scanner lamp on Turning the Scanner Lamp On and OffTo turn the scanner lamp off Color Matching/Correction Setting VistaScan PreferencesGeneral Show Ruler Scan DestinationTips Help FileMail PrinterFax ApplicationScanner Information VistaScan Beginner Window FeaturesPerforming the Preview Scan Defining the Type of Image to Scan Selecting the Scan to Device or ApplicationVistaScan Advanced Features Changing the Original Document Source Changing the Image ModeChanging the Resolution Setting Choosing the Best Resolution for Your Scanning Project Resolution/File-Size GuidelinesRecommended Resolutions Using Custom Resolution SettingsChanging the Descreen Feature Changing the Scan Factor Using Custom Descreen SettingsChanging the Filter Setting Using Custom Scale Settings Using the Auto Adjustment Feature Using the Multiple Scan Mode Using the Color Adjustment FeaturesUsing the Brightness Bar Rotating/Inverting an Image Adjusting the Image TonesAdjusting the Color Balance Using VistaAccess Direct Access Using VistaShuttle Using the Umax Copy Utility To use the copy utility Umax Copy Utility FeaturesClick on the Push Button Configuration option Configuring the Push ButtonsClick the Push Button Configuration option Intelligent Image Process Engine Iipe Configuring the Scanner Button ValuesConfiguring the Copy Button Values To configure the values for the e-mail function Configuring the Custom Button ValuesTo configure the values for the FAX function Using the Push Buttons Click Programs Click VistaScan Using VistaScan to Scan and Print ImagesUsing VistaScan with PhotoDeluxe to Create Web-ready Images Using VistaScan to Scan a Photo to E-mailIf you choose Jpeg format a Save window appears Click the To the Internet tab Click Programs Select Presto! PageManager Creating a Calendar with PhotoDeluxe Page Click the Cards & Calendars tab Converting Scanned Text to Editable Text with OmniPageOpening OmniPage Select Caere Applications option Converting Scanned Text with OmniPage LEFor Macintosh Users Accessing the Adobe PhotoDeluxe Online Manual Using Online ManualsAccessing the Umax VistaScan Online Manual Double-click the Presto! PageManager 2.31.02 folder Accessing the Presto! PageManager Online ManualAccessing the Caere OmniPage Online Manual Installing Acrobat Reader for Macintosh Users TroubleshootingGeneral Problems and Solutions Windows 98 Problems and SolutionsProblem Macintosh Version Problems and Solutions Contacting Technical Support Cleaning MaintenanceScanner Specifications Appendix A. Technical Specifications