Radio Shack 25-3053 owner manual Operation, Using the SCANNER’S Buttons

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ˆOperation

You can operate the scanner directly by us- ing the buttons on the front of the scanner, or from your computer by using the supplied PageManager software.

Note: You must install the supplied PageManager software to use the scanner, even if you do not use PageManager to con- trol the scanner’s operation.

USING THE SCANNER’S BUTTONS

To scan a document using the buttons on the front of the scanner, open the scanner's top cover and place the document face down on the glass. Then close the cover and press SCAN.

The scanner starts scanning the document and a window displays the scanning progress. The PageManager Desktop dialog box appears.

Note: If you are using the scanner for the first time or if it has not warmed up yet, the scanner automatically warms itself up for about 45 seconds before scanning.

When the scan is complete, the scanned im- age is transmitted to the preset destination or a destination you select (see “Using the Sup- plied PageManager Software”).

USING THE SUPPLIED PAGEMANAGER SOFTWARE

You can use the supplied PageManager soft- ware to control your scanner. This is useful when you are using PageManager to file and save your scanned objects.

Note: You can also install and use other scanning software, including many graphics

and imaging applications, with your scanner. The software must meet Twain standards.

1. Set /O on the back of the scanner to to turn on the scanner.

2.If the PageManager software is not cur-

rently running, double-click to start it. The PageManager Desktop dialog box appears. You can use this window to select and work with scanned images. The links at the bottom of the desktop let you link images you scan to other soft- ware installed on your computer.

Note: If you need more information about the PageManager Desktop dialog box, click Help.

3.From the File menu, click Select Source. The Select Source dialog box appears.

4.If necessary, click on USB Scanner. Then click Select. The PageManager Desktop dialog box appears.

Note: You only need to follow Steps 1–3 once unless you change the source to another Twain device, such as a digital camera.

5.Open the scanner’s document cover and place the object to scan face down on the glass. Then close the cover.

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Contents USB Flatbed Color Scanner Scanner away from your computer FeaturesSystem Requirements FCC Declaration of ConformityFCC Wants YOU to Know Monitor Requirements Supplied AccessoriesImportant Safety Instructions Quick Look At Your Scanner STOP/CANCEL Cancels a scan in progressInstalling Software and Hardware Connecting AC PowerPreparation LOCKING/UNLOCKING the ScannerVerifying Connection Using the SCANNER’S Buttons Using the Supplied Pagemanager SoftwareOperation Operation Operation Configuring Scanner Brightness, Contrast and Threshold Care TroubleshootingSpecifications Limited Ninety-Day Warranty