Compaq S4 100 manual Connecting the Hardware Interface Cables, Connecting the Power Adapter

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CAUTION: Make sure the surface is flat. Operating your scanner on an uneven surface can damage the internal components.

Connecting the Hardware Interface Cables

If your computer has a USB port, follow the instructions in the Connecting the USB Cable section to connect the scanner to your computer.

Connecting the USB Cable

1.Locate the USB cable that is provided. Plug one end of this cable firmly into the USB port on the back of the computer.

USB Connector Port	USB Connector Port

For Compaq Scanner

2.Plug the other end of this cable into the port located on the back panel of the scanner.

Connecting the Power Adapter

1.Plug the scanner’s power adapter into an electrical outlet.

2.Insert the other end of this cable into the power adapter receptacle on the rear panel of the scanner. The power indicator on the front panel of the scanner should now be illuminated.

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Contents Compaq Failure of Essential Purpose of ANY Limited Remedy Table of Contents HOW to GET Help Introduction Package ContentsUnpacking the Scanner Getting to Know Your Scanner Scanner ElementsSystem Requirements PC RequirementsInstalling the Software Setting Up General Information Installing the HardwareAbout Scanner Connectors USB ConnectorsConnecting the Power Adapter Connecting the Hardware Interface CablesConnecting the USB Cable Open the VistaScan software application Setting VistaScan PreferencesClick Programs Select VistaScan Click VistaScan General Color Matching/CorrectionShow Ruler Scan DestinationTips Help Printer FileMail Fax Scanner InformationApplication Page VistaScan Beginner Window Features Performing the Preview Scan Selecting the Scan To Device or Application Defining the Type of Image to Scan VistaScan Advanced Features Changing the Image Mode Changing the Original Document SourceCompaq S4100 Owner’s Guide Changing the Resolution Setting Recommended Resolutions Resolution/File-Size GuidelinesChoosing the Best Resolution for Your Scanning Project Image Use Recommended ResolutionUsing Custom Resolution Settings Changing the Descreen FeatureUsing Custom Descreen Settings Changing the Filter Setting Using Custom Scale Settings Changing the Scale FactorUsing the Auto Adjustment Feature Using the Scan Control Unit Selecting the Scan To Device or ApplicationUsing the Multiple Scan Mode Using the Color Adjustment Features Using the Brightness Bar Highlight Bar Gamma Bar Adjusting the Image Tones Adjusting the Color BalanceRotating/Inverting an Image Using VistaAccess Using VistaShuttle Compaq S4100 Owner’s Guide Using the Copy Utility To use the copy utilityCopy Utility Features To turn the scanner lamp off Turning the Scanner Lamp On and OffTo turn the scanner lamp on Configuring the Push Buttons Push Button ScanningClick the Push Button Configuration option Configuring the Scanner Button Values Configuring the Copy Button Values Configuring the Custom Button Values To configure the values for the e-mail functionPage To configure the values for the FAX function Using the Push Buttons Compaq S4100 Owner’s Guide Page Using VistaScan to Scan and Print Images Scanning ProjectsUsing VistaScan to Scan a Photo to E- mail Using Presto! PageManager to Scan a Color Photo Click Programs Select Presto! PageManager DeluxeClick Programs Select Presto! PageManager Deluxe Compaq S4100 Owner’s Guide Page Accessing the Presto! PageManager Online Manual Using Online ManualsAccessing the Compaq VistaScan Online Manual Click Programs Click VistaScanWindows 98/98SE/2000/ME Problems and Solutions TroubleshootingGeneral Problems and Solutions ProblemCompaq S4100 Owner’s Guide Problem Solution Page Contacting Technical Support Maintenance CleaningTechnical Specifications Scanner SpecificationsImportant Safeguards Compaq S4100 Owner’s Guide European Union Notice Modifications Cables