48VISIONEER PATRIOT 480 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE

Note: If you select a word processing program, such as Microsoft WordPad or Microsoft Word, that can be used for editing text, the text in the scanned image is automatically converted to word processing text.

Select Configuration—The list of available scan configurations for the selected button. The configuration’s basic settings include: scanning mode, resolution (dpi), page size, brightness (Br), and contrast (Cr). To see a selected Scan Configuration’s settings, click its icon. Click the icon again to close the detailed information.

Click the icon of a selected configuration to view its settings.

These icons next to each Scan Configuration indicate the scanning mode.

Color

Black and White

Grayscale Configure Before Scan

Use Configure Before Scan to set the scanning mode manually before scanning. See “Configure Before Scan” on page 58.

Select Format—A set of file formats for the scanned image for the selected button. The formats are based on the type of Destination Application you select. This example shows the formats that apply to Microsoft Outlook.

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480 specifications

The Visioneer 480 is a high-performance document scanner designed to meet the needs of both small businesses and individual users. With its emphasis on speed, efficiency, and ease of use, the Visioneer 480 is an excellent choice for organizations looking to streamline their document management processes.

One of the standout features of the Visioneer 480 is its impressive scanning speed. Capable of scanning up to 30 pages per minute in black and white and 20 pages per minute in color, it ensures that users can process large volumes of paper quickly. This speed ultimately helps reduce waiting times and enhances productivity in any office setting.

The Visioneer 480 employs advanced imaging technologies, such as Visioneer's proprietary **OneTouch** technology, which allows users to scan documents with a simple press of a button. This user-friendly interface makes it easy for anyone to operate the scanner, regardless of their technical expertise. The OneTouch functionality is customizable, enabling users to assign specific scanning profiles for different types of documents, thus enhancing workflow efficiency.

Another impressive feature of the Visioneer 480 is its ability to handle a variety of media types and sizes. It can scan documents up to legal size while accommodating mixed-media formats, such as plastic cards, receipts, and even colored photographs. This versatility makes it suitable for a range of applications, from archiving important business documents to digitizing personal records.

Moreover, the scanner incorporates advanced image enhancement technologies that help ensure high-quality scans. Features like automatic color detection, blank page removal, and image cropping contribute to cleaner and more professional-looking digitized documents. In addition, the Visioneer 480 supports Optical Character Recognition (OCR) software, which converts scanned text into editable formats, further enhancing usability.

Connectivity is another important aspect of the Visioneer 480, as it offers multiple options for connecting to computers and networks. With USB 3.0 support, users can experience faster data transfer rates, significantly reducing file transfer times.

In summary, the Visioneer 480 is a robust and efficient document scanner that combines speed, versatility, and ease of use. Its advanced technologies, such as OneTouch scanning and image enhancement features, make it an invaluable tool for any business or individual seeking to improve their document management system. With its ability to handle a wide range of media types and sizes, the Visioneer 480 stands out as a reliable solution in the competitive scanner market.
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