Specifications
Table Of Contents
- Owner’s Guide
- Trademarks
- TABLE OF CONTENTS
- CHAPTER 1. GETTING STARTED…………………………………………………..4
- CHAPTER 2. YOUR FIRST SCAN…………………………………………………..11
- CHAPTER 3. SCANNING BASICS…………………………………………………..14
- CHAPTER 4. PUSH BUTTON SCANNING…………………………………………35
- CHAPTER 5. SCANNING PROJECTS………………………………………………41
- CHAPTER 6. HOW TO GET HELP………………………………………………….50
- APPENDIX A. TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS…………………………………..56
- CHAPTER 1. GETTING STARTED
- Introduction
- Unpacking the Scanner
- Package Contents
- Getting to Know Your Scanner
- System Requirements
- Installing Adobe PhotoDeluxe on the PC
- Installing Adobe PhotoDeluxe on the Macintosh
- Installing the Hardware
- USB Connectors
- Checking Your Computer’s Connectors
- Connecting the USB Cable
- Connecting the UTC (Universal Transparency Cover) Cable on the AstraNET e5470 only
- Connecting the Power Adapter
- Scanning Your First Image With PhotoDeluxe
- Scanning an Image from the PC
- Scanning an Image from the Macintosh
- Turning the Scanner Lamp On and Off
- Setting VistaScan Preferences
- General
- Scan Destination
- Scanner Information
- VistaScan Beginner Window Features
- Selecting the Scan to Device or Application
- VistaScan Advanced Features
- Changing the Image Mode
- Changing the Resolution Setting
- Table 1. Resolution/File-Size Guidelines
- Changing the Descreen Feature
- Changing the Filter Setting
- Changing the Scale Factor
- Using the Auto Adjustment Feature
- Using the Scan Control Unit
- Using the Multiple Scan Mode
- Using the Color Adjustment Features
- Adjusting the Image Tones
- Adjusting the Color Balance
- Rotating/Inverting an Image
- Using VistaAccess – Direct Access
- Using VistaShuttle
- Using the UMAX Copy Utility
- Configuring the Push Buttons
- Using the Push Buttons
- Using VistaScan to Scan a Photo to E-mail
- Using VistaScan with PhotoDeluxe to Create Web-ready Images
- Creating a Calendar with PhotoDeluxe
- Converting Scanned Text to Editable Text with OmniPage
- Converting Scanned Text with OmniPage LE
- Using Online Manuals
- Troubleshooting
- Contacting Technical Support
- Maintenance
- Cleaning
- Scanner Specifications
- Trademarks

Printer
To specify which printer to use when printing scanned images:
1. Click on the Printer icon. The printer driver currently selected as the default appears to the right of
the Scan To icon set.
2. If you want to change any of the printer settings, click on the Properties button. The standard Print
Setup dialog box opens. Make any changes you want, and then click OK to return to the Preference
settings.
E-mail
To specify which e-mail application to use when you e-mail scanned images:
1. Click on the E-mail icon. The e-mail preferences appear to the right of the Scan To icon set.
2. Click on the button next to the e-mail software you are using (Microsoft Exchange or Lotus cc:Mail).
3. Select the image format you want to use when you attach scanned images to your email application
from the Image Format drop down list.
Fax
1. Click on the Fax icon. The fax driver (or printer driver if a fax driver is not selected) currently
selected as the default appears to the right of the Scan To icon set.
2. If you want to change any of the settings, click on the Properties button. The standard Print Setup
dialog box opens. Make any changes you want, and then click OK to return to the Preference settings.
Application
1. Click on the Application icon. The application preferences appear to the right of the Scan To icon set.
2. Enter the application name to which you want to send the scanned image files (such as Presto!
PageManager) in the Application Name text box.
3. Enter the file name of the application executable in the File Name text box. If you are not sure of the
directory path, click the Browse button to locate the correct path.
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