Visioneer STROBE 450 Manuale Utente

for WindowsVisioneer® Strobe XP 450 ScannerUser's Guide

BEFORE YOU BEGIN 5InstallationInstallation is a quick, four-step process:1. Assemble the scanner2. Install the software3. Connect the scanner4. Regist

6 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDESTEP 1: ASSEMBLE THE SCANNER1. Remove all shipping tape from the top and bottom of the scanner.2. Carefu

STEP 1: ASSEMBLE THE SCANNER 75. Insert the pins on each side of the output tray into the holes on the front of the scanner.

8 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDESTEP 2: INSTALL THE SOFTWARETo install the software:1. Start Microsoft Windows and make sure no other ap

STEP 2: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE 93. On the Main Menu, select Install Products.4. Make sure the boxes for Nuance PaperPort® and Scanner Driver are checked

10 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDETHE PAPERPORT INSTALLATION BEGINS1. On the PaperPort Welcome window, click Next.Installing PaperPort wi

STEP 2: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE 11THE SCANNER DRIVER INSTALLATION WILL NOW BEGIN1. The Welcome to the OneTouch 4.0 Setup Wizard opens. Click Next.2. On t

12 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE Full Install (OneTouch, TWAIN and ISIS)—This is the recommended installation. It installs the OneTouc

STEP 2: INSTALL THE SOFTWARE 135. During installation you will see this window asking you to select one of the images for your Color Space setting. Se

14 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDESTEP 3: CONNECT THE SCANNERTo connect the power supply:1. Plug the power supply into the power port on

Visioneer Strobe XP 450 Scanner User’s GuideFOR WINDOWS

STEP 3: CONNECT THE SCANNER 15To connect the USB cable:The Visioneer Strobe XP 450 scanner connects to any available USB port. Check your computer’s m

16 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEIf your computer is running Windows XP or Windows Vista, you will see a found new hardware message simi

STEP 3: CONNECT THE SCANNER 17ADDITIONAL APPLICATIONS AVAILABLE WITH YOUR SCANNERYour scanner includes free, additional applications.To install the ad

18 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDESoftware About the SoftwareAdobe® Reader®Adobe Reader is a stand-alone application that you use to open

VIEW AND SAVE THE USER GUIDES 19VIEW AND SAVE THE USER GUIDES1. On the disc Main Menu click User Guides.2. The Visioneer User Guides window opens. Use

20 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE4. Return to the Visioneer User Guides window and repeat the process to open, view, and save all the ot

STEP 4: REGISTER THE SCANNER 21STEP 4: REGISTER THE SCANNERRegistering your scanner is important as it provides you with access to our free telephone

22 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDESCANNING INTERFACESYou have several different scanning options with your Visioneer Strobe XP 450 scanne

LOADING DOCUMENTS 23Scanning from OneTouchWith powerful features such as scanning with VRS at the touch of a button, OneTouch is the main interface fo

24 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE2. Load the documents into the scanner face down with the tops of the page inserted into the Automatic

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SCAN FROM THE ONETOUCH BUTTON PANEL 25SCAN FROM THE ONETOUCH BUTTON PANEL1. Adjust the paper guide for the paper width. Load the documents face down w

26 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEFEATURES OF THE ONETOUCH BUTTON PANELFrom the panel, you can access the hardware settings for your scan

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 27CONFIGURING ONETOUCHWhen you installed OneTouch, the software was configured with the applications on your computer that you ca

28 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEChanging the button settings:1. Click on an application name in the Select Destination list.2. Select a

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 29The settings on the OneTouch Properties window are:Select Destination—The list of destinations that OneTouch can send a scanned

30 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEThese icons next to each Scan Configuration indicate the scanning mode.Use Configure Before Scan to set

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 31CREATING A NEW SCAN CONFIGURATIONThe Scan Configurations are where you select the scanning resolution, brightness, mode (color,

32 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDETHE SCAN SETTINGS TABOn the Scan Configuration Properties dialog box, type a name for the new configura

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 33THE PAGE SETTINGS TABClick the Page Settings tab to select options applicable to how you want the image to appear after scannin

34 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE Straighten Image—Select this option to let the scanner automatically determine if a page is skewed, t

TABLE OF CONTENTS iTABLE OF CONTENTSChapter 1: Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1What’s in the Box .

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 35THE ADVANCED SETTINGS TABThe options of the Advanced Settings tab are for the Color or Grayscale scanning mode.Drag the sliders

36 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDETHE DEVICE SETTINGS TABA Device Settings tab is on the Scan Configurations dialog box when your selecte

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 37THE STORAGE OPTIONS TAB (ARCHIVE)A Storage Options tab is on the Scan Configurations dialog box when the selected Destination A

38 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEEDITING OR DELETING SCAN CONFIGURATIONSTo edit or delete a Scan Configuration:1. Open the OneTouch Prop

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 39CONFIGURE BEFORE SCANChoosing Configure Before Scan simply opens either the TWAIN or WIA scanning interface when you press or c

40 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE5. Click OK on the OneTouch Properties window.TO SCAN USING CONFIGURE BEFORE SCAN1. Load the documents

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 41CANCELING A CONFIGURE BEFORE SCAN1. Click Cancel in the scanning progress window.2. The following window will open asking if yo

42 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDESELECTING FILE FORMAT OPTIONSThe option that you select determines the File Format of the scanned docum

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 43IMAGE FORMATSSelect an image File Format for photos, artwork or other documents that you want to save as images. BMP and TIFF a

44 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDETEXT FORMATSSelecting the text format option also selects OCR processing as an automatic step for scann

ii TABLE OF CONTENTSCreating an HTML Web Page from Your Scanned Documents . . . 60Transferring Scanned Documents to Storage . . . . . . . . . . . .

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 45Simple Text—The .txt file format. Text with no formatting; used by the standard Microsoft Notepad application.Rich Text Format—

46 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE3. Click on OK to save the changes and close the OneTouch Properties window.4. Place the documents face

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 474. Select the option you want for the OCR conversion of your documents.Auto orient page—Select this option to check the page or

48 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEPaperPort PropertiesThese properties apply to designating the PaperPort folder to receive your scanned

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 49Text Documents PropertiesThese properties apply to text editing applications such as Microsoft Word. The properties apply to th

50 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEThe Add Text Based Link dialog box opens.3. Click Browse to find the application you want to add to the

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 51Image Documents PropertiesThese properties apply to image processing applications such as Microsoft Paint.1. Click in the Color

52 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEStorage PropertiesThese properties apply to the Destination Application named Transfer to Storage. If a

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 53message as soon as scanning is finished, but other email applications do not. If you’re using one of those applications, such a

54 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE4. Select the options for color document handling.Convert Bitmaps using Screen Resolution—Use this opti

VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE 1WelcomeYour new Visioneer Strobe XP 450 scanner can quickly scan a stack of documents, and place their i

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 55SELECTING ONETOUCH PROPERTIES OPTIONSThe OneTouch Properties Options determine the types of Destination Applications showing in

56 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEDestination Categories: Document Management includes PaperPort and other applications for processing a

CONFIGURING ONETOUCH 57For instance, when you scan directly to an eMail application, the file is automatically attached a blank email message, but the

58 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEUNIQUE SCANNING FEATURES AND DESTINATIONSThe OneTouch software has unique scanning options available. Y

UNIQUE SCANNING FEATURES AND DESTINATIONS 598. Click the Burn to CD button.The CD burner begins and your scanned documents are written to the CD. If o

60 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE5. Now the application you selected opens and you can continue scanning using the application’s TWAIN i

UNIQUE SCANNING FEATURES AND DESTINATIONS 614. Choose a Scan Configuration that has the settings for the image on the HTML page. 5. Click OK.6. Now pr

62 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE4. Click on OK to save the changes and close the window.5. Now press or click the scan button to start

UNIQUE SCANNING FEATURES AND DESTINATIONS 63Setting up multiple folders for transfer to storage:1. Using Microsoft Windows, create the folders that yo

64 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE7. Click the Storage Options tab.8. Click the Browse button.9. Select the folder you created for storin

2 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDETHE VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNERInput tray—Holds documents in the scanner.Paper guides—Adjusts to fit

UNIQUE SCANNING FEATURES AND DESTINATIONS 6510. Click OK. The selected folder will now be set as the Storage Location, such as “Business Receipts.”11.

66 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEScan to multiple storage folders:1. Place the first set of documents face down, with their tops pointed

CHECKING THE HARDWARE AND LAMP SETTINGS 67CHECKING THE HARDWARE AND LAMP SETTINGS1. Right-click on the OneTouch icon and choose Show Hardware from the

68 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE2. Click the Properties button. Your scanner has a built-in power saving feature that is set to power d

CHECKING THE HARDWARE AND LAMP SETTINGS 69Scanning from TWAINYou can scan from any TWAIN scanning application instead of scanning from the OneTouch bu

70 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEACCESSING THE TWAIN INTERFACE FROM ONETOUCH1. Open the OneTouch Properties window.2. Select a Destinati

SCANNING WITH THE TWAIN INTERFACE 71SCANNING WITH THE TWAIN INTERFACEThe TWAIN Interface is available from many applications, such as Microsoft Word a

72 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDETHE TWAIN INTERFACE OPTIONSMode—Select a scanning mode:Black&White to scan in black and white. Use

SCANNING WITH THE TWAIN INTERFACE 73Filter—The Filter is the ability of your scanner to automatically remove a color from a scanned item. The Filter o

74 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEAutoScan on document insertion—Your Visioneer Strobe XP 450 scanner includes AutoLaunch technology that

WHAT YOU NEED 3WHAT YOU NEED IBM-compatible Pentium 4 PC, or AMD equivalent with: A CD-ROM drive An available Universal Serial Bus (USB) port Micro

SCANNING WITH THE TWAIN INTERFACE 75Scanning from WIA Microsoft Windows XP and Windows Vista include their own scanning interface—known as Windows Ima

76 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDE3. The WIA scanning window opens. Use this window to select scanning options and start the scanner.4. C

SCANNING WITH THE TWAIN INTERFACE 77Scanning from ISISYou can use the ISIS interface from QuickScan™ or any other application that will access the ISI

78 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEMaintenanceThis section contains information on maintenance, troubleshooting, uninstalling, scanner spe

REPLACE THE ADF PAD ASSEMBLY 794. Wipe the ADF pad from top to bottom. Be careful not to snag the cloth on the springs on either side of the pad.5. Cl

80 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDETROUBLESHOOTINGIn addition to the troubleshooting information contained in this section, please see the

TROUBLESHOOTING 81Problem: The installation will not complete successfully. If installation finishes, the scanner’s OneTouch 4.0 options do not seem t

82 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEAssembly” on page 79 for the steps to replace the pad. See “Visioneer Strobe XP 450 Scanner Parts List”

TROUBLESHOOTING 83The table below describes the error codes. In all cases you should check the cable connections. If you are using a USB hub, try plug

84 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEUNINSTALL YOUR SCANNERTo uninstall the Visioneer Strobe XP 450 scanner, remove the OneTouch 4.0 softwar

4 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEDOCUMENTATIONThe following documentation is provided with your scanner: Quick Install Guide—Abbreviated

VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER SPECIFICATIONS 85VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER SPECIFICATIONSOptical resolution 600 dpiBit depth 24-bit color, 8-bit

86 VISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER USER’S GUIDEVISIONEER STROBE XP 450 SCANNER PARTS LISTPlease use the following part names and numbers when ordering

INDEX 87INDEXAADFcleaning 78ADF pad assemblyreplace 79Adobe® Reader® 18Install 19Advanced Settings Tab 35aspect ratio 36AutoCrop to Original 33, 72Aut

INDEX 88MMicrosoft Internet Explorer 61Microsoft Outlook 52Moiré Patterns 33, 73monitor 3OOCR 44optical character recognition 45on/off switch 15One To

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