Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MiWand 2 Pro Avision
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Hand-Held Scanner User’s Manual Regulatory model: HF-1116B Avision Inc..
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User’s Manual FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement This product has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC rule s.
Table of Contents 1. Overview ........................................................................... 1-1 1.1 Introduction .................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Package Contents ..............
User’s Manual v 4.5 Use Optical Character Re cognition (OCR) ............................................. 4-4 4.6 Use Image-Enhancem ent Tools .......................................................... 4-6 4.7 Use the Annotati on Tool .............
User’s Manual 1. Overview 1.1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the port abl e handheld scanner. With thi s scanner, you can scan and store your photos or documents directly to a micro SD TM card without any computer.
1.3 Top View 2 3 4 1 7 5 6 Item Name Description 1 System indicator light Indicates the operating/ warning status of the scanner. 2 LCD display Displays preview pi ctures and settings menus. 3 Up arrow z Enters Menu screen from [ Scan Ready] screen. z Navigate “backward” through images and menu options.
User’s Manual 1.4 Rear View 1 2 Item Name Description 1 USB port Used to plug the mini end of the USB cable to connect to PC. 2 Memory card slot Used to insert a memory card. 1.5 Bottom View 1 2 Item Name Description 1 Sensor rollers The rollers are sensors and shou ld only be rolled in one direction.
1-4 1.6 Front View with Feeder Dock Item Name Description 1 Guide Slide Slide the guide to fit you r document size. 2 Feed Slot Used to insert original into the feed slot to begi n scanning. 3 Latch Used to disengage the wand scanner from the feeder dock.
User’s Manual 1-5 1.7 Scanner Indicator Light Scanner Indicator Light Status Indication Off Scanner is off or scanner is on and ready for use Orange briefly Powering on for initialization Green, ste.
User’s Manual 2. Installation 2.1 Precautions z Keep the product out of direct sunlight. Direct exposure to the sun or excessive heat may cause damage to the unit. z Do not install the product in a humid or dusty pl ace. z Place the product securely on an even, flat surface.
2.3 Install the Batteries 1. Push and remove the battery cover on the scanner. 2. Insert 2x AA batteries into the battery co mpartment. Make sure the batteries are inserted with the correct polari ty. (note correct + - direction) 3. Insert the battery cover.
User’s Manual 2-3 2.4 Install micro SD Card You must install a micro SD TM card to the SD slot of the scanner to store your images. Gently press in until t he SD card is latched. micro SD card Note: z The scanner only accepts micro SD card in FA T16 or FAT32 format.
User’s Manual 3. Operation 3.1 Suitable and Unsuitable Original Types Suitable for Wand Scanning The scanner used as a wand scanner without the f eeder dock is designed to obtain the best scanning results with photo and do cument up to 8.5” x 14” size.
3.3 Choose Your Desired Scan Settings 1. On the [ Scanner Ready ] screen, press to enter the Menu mode. 2. A list of menu options is disp layed. The options include Resolution , Color Mode , Save Format , LCD Off , and so on. 3. Press to focus on your de sired option such as Save Format , and then press to select it.
User’s Manual 3.5 Start Sheet-Fed Scanning with Feeder Dock By attaching the feeder dock into the scanner, the whole unit all ows you to start auto scan as soon as your document is inserted to the feed slot. When the scan is finished, the image is saved in the memory card.
Operation: 1. Press to turn on the scanner. 2. Refer to the section [ Customize Your Scan Settings ] to select your desired scan settings. 3. Insert a page FACE UP and align it to the l eft edge of the feeding slot. The scan is automatically started when your do cument is fed i nto th e feeding slot.
User’s Manual 3.6 Preview Scanned Images on the LCD Screen You can quickly and easily preview your JPEG images on the LCD screen immediately after a scan, or at any other time.
View Scanned JPEG images Individually 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Display mode. 2. The slideshow automat ically begins and displays the images in t he alphanumeric order they are stored on the SD card. 3. Press / to view previous or next image.
User’s Manual Each scanned image is given a f ile name with the prefix IMG_ followed by a 4-digit sequential number in the order the images are stored. For example, IMG_0001.jpg , IMG_0002.jpg , IMG_0001.pdf , IMG_0002.pdf , etc. JPG files are stored in a sub folder titled DCIM 100PHOTO .
3.8 View or Download Images with iPad 1. Plug the iPad Camera Connector ( not included ) to iPad dock connector. Plug the mini USB connector of the supplied USB cable to th e Mini USB port of your scanner and plug the USB connector of the supplied USB cable to iPad Camera Connector.
User’s Manual 3.9 Customize Your Scan Settings You can customize scanner settings through the Me nu screen to fit different document types. 3.9.1 Resolution The scan resolution is measured in dpi (dots pe r inch). The higher th e resol ution, the more details the scanned image will be displayed.
3.9.3 Save Format The scanner offers two types of file formats fo r your scanned i mage. JPEG (default, fits for photos) and PDF (fits for text document). Follow these steps to select your desired file format: 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Menu mode.
User’s Manual 3.9.5 Power Saving To conserve power, the scanner au tomatically shuts off aft er left idle for a specified time (90 seconds, 3 minutes, or 5 minutes). Follow these steps to change the time setting: 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Menu mode.
3-12 3.9.6 Anti-mirror (wand scans only) When the [ Anti-mirror] feature is turned on (default), the scanner allows you to scan an original either from top-to-bottom or from bo ttom-to-top.
User’s Manual 3.9.7 Card Format Warning ! : If you reformat y our memory card, all existing f iles on the card will be deleted. To format your SD card: 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Menu mode. 2. Press to scroll to Card Format , and then press to select it.
3.9.8 Auto-crop (sheet-fed scan only) When using the feeder dock, the whole unit has a built-in croppi ng function to capture an image according to the actual siz e of your original as illustrated below . *This feature is available when using sheet-fed scan with the feeder dock.
User’s Manual 3.9.10 Language The scanner offers mu lti-lingual text for LCD screen. C hoice includes English , German, French, Dutch, Italian, and Spanish. Follow these steps to choose your desired language: 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Menu mode.
3-16 3.9.12 About The About option lists the current Firmware and Calibration versions. You may need th is information if you contact our Customer Support. Follow these steps to view the About information: 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Menu mode.
User’s Manual 4. Presto! PageManager Fast, fun, and efficient -- Pres to! PageManager makes it easy to scan, share, and organize your photos and documents. Presto! PageMana ger helps you not onl y to convert piles of papers into organized, di gitized files, but also to view, edit, send, and back up files in many formats.
Recommended Requirements: z 256-color SVGA or higher graphics card z 128 MB of memory z TWAIN or WIA compatible digital camera or scanner z Outlook, Outlook Express, Netscape Mail, Microsoft Mail, cc: Ma il, or other e-mail Software 4.3 Install Presto! PageManager 1.
User’s Manual 4.4 Start the Software 3. Click the Presto! PageManager icon on the desk top or click Start>All Programs>P resto! PageManager. 4. Presto! P ageManager window w ill open. 3. In the left pane, locate the scanner drive. Please find the removabl e drive (drive letter).
4.5 Use Optical Character Recognition (OCR) The OCR function can convert scanned text images into editable text . 1. In the tree view window, sele ct a document thumbnail.
User’s Manual Or 1. In the tree view window, sele ct a document thumbnail. Application List 2. On the application toolbar, select an d click the application to w hich you want t o send, such as WordPad ( ).
4.6 Use Image-Enhancement Tools The image-enhancement tool allows you to ad just brightness, contrast, color of your scanned image, and remove noise to improv e your image quality. 1. In the tree view window, double-click an im age thumbnail to open it from the view window.
User’s Manual Summary of the image-enhancement tool Image enhancement Icon Name Description Image repair toolbar Show all image-repairing tools Select Image Select some area of an image Move Move an.
Color Adjustment Adjust the color balance of an image Remove noise Remove noise in an image Flip selected image horizontally Reverse an image left and right Flip selected image vertically Reverse an image up and down 4. Select an appropriate tool, and then click your im age to perform the function of the tool.
User’s Manual 2. At this point, the annotation toolbar appears on the right side of the screen. 3. Move the cursor to each tool’s icon, then c lick the right button, and an option menu pops up to let you define the properties of the tool such as font, col or, or line style.
4-10 The image file after adding annotations 6. When the annotation process is complete, cli ck the " Save As " button ( ), select the path, and enter the file name to save the modified fi le. Text annotation toolbar z Not until you open t he .
User’s Manual 5. Maintenance 5.1 Calibrate the Scanner Calibrate only if th e scanned image looks fuzzy , the color looks abnormal (e.g ., darker than normal), after 8K+ scanned, or the scanner has b een stored without use for a long time. The calibration process resets the Contact Image Sensor to resume its color and sharpness precision.
During calibration, move the scanner only in the white area. Warning: z Do not interrupt the calibration sequence or try to shut off the device whi le it is calibrating. If you stop t he calibration before it has completed, a calibrat ion error may occur.
User’s Manual 5-3 Clean the feeder dock: 1. Remove the scanner from the feeder dock. 2. Wipe the rollers with the included cleaning cloth. 3. Wipe the feeder dock with a dry and clean lint-free cloth. Rollers Note: z Adding some isopropyl alcohol (95%) on th e cleaning cloth is more efficient when cleaning the rollers.
User’s Manual 6. Troubleshooting 6.1 Error Messages If there is error during scan ning, the LED light will be flashing in red color an d error message will be displayed. Refer to t he following table to clear t he error conditions. Error Message Root Cause/Code Purpose How to restore Insert Memory Card 1.
6.2 Frequently asked questions and answers Q : Why does not my scanner turn on? A : 1. The scanner may not be engaged with the feeder dock correctly.
User’s Manual Q : How can I tell if the scanner is scanning at 300 dpi or 600 dpi? A : The scan indicator light indicates the selected resolution: Green= 300 dpi, Orange=600 dpi Q : Why there are strange lines on the scanned document? A : Please check the following: 1.
6-4 6.3 Technical Service Before contact Avision, please pr epare the following informat ion: Scanner serial & revision number (located on the bottom of the scanner); Hardware configuration (e.g., yo ur host CPU type, RAM size, fr ee disk space, display card, interface card); Headquarter Avision Inc.
User’s Manual 7. Specifications Specifications are subject to change without noti ce. Item Description Image Technology: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) Scanner Display 1.
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