Instruction/ maintenance manual of the product MiWand 2L Avision
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Hand-Held Scanner User’s Manual Regulatory model: HF-1116B Avision Inc..
ii Trademarks Microsoft is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows, Windows XP, Windows Vi sta, and Windows 7 are either registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in th e United States and/or other countries. IBM, IBM PC are registered trademarks of International Business Machines Corp.
User’s Manual iii 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.
iv Table of Contents 1. Overview ........................................................................... 1-1 1.1 Introduction .................................................................................... 1-1 1.2 Package Cont ents ..........
User’s Manual v 5. Maintenance ....................................................................... 5-1 5.1 Calibrate the Scanner ....................................................................... 5-1 5.2 Clean the Rollers and Gl ass........
User’s Manual 1-1 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.
1-2 1.3 Top View 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 Enters Menu screen from [ Scan Ready] screen. Navigate “backward” through images and menu options.
User’s Manual 1-3 1.4 Rear View Item Name Description 1 USB port Used to plug the mini end of the USB cable to connect to PC for power charging or images transferring. 2 Memory card slot Used to insert a memory card. 1.5 Bottom View Ite m Name Description 1 Sensor rollers The rollers are sensors and shou ld only be rolled in one direction.
1-4 1.6 Scanner Indicator Light Status Indication Off Scanner is off or scanner is on and ready for use Orange briefly Powering on for initialization Green, steadily on Scanning in progress in 300 dpi.
User’s Manual 2-1 2. Installation 2.1 Precautions Keep the product out of direct sunlight. Direct exposure to the sun or excessive heat may cause damage to the unit. Do not install the product in a humid or dusty pl ace. Place the product securely on an even, flat surface.
2-2 *The scanner comes with a battery charger and 2 pieces of AA re chargeable batteries to let you reuse batteries. Please follow these step s to recharge the rechargeable batteries: 1. Insert 2 rechargeable batteries into the ba ttery charger. Make sure the batteries are inserted with the correct polari ty.
User’s Manual 3-1 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.
3-2 3.4 Start Wand Scanning (Hand-Held) 1. Place your document on a flat surface. 2. Press to start a scan. 3. Hold the scanner and glide the scanner gently over the surface of the page as illust rated.
User’s Manual 3-3 Follow these steps to disable the Preview mode: 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Menu mode. 2. Press to focus on Preview , and then press to select it. 3. Press to focus on Off , and then press to select it. 4. Press to exit.
3-4 View Scanned JPEG images Individually 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Display mode. 2. The slidesh ow automatically begins and display s the images in the alphan umeric order they are stored on the SD card. 3. Press / to view previous or next image.
User’s Manual 3-5 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 .
3-6 3.7 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 3-7 3.8 Customize Your Scan Settings You can customize scanner setting s to fit different document types through the Menu screen. 3.8.1 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.
3-8 3.8.3 Save Format The scanner offers two types of fi le formats fo r your scanned im age. 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 3.8.5 Power Saving To conserve power, the scanner au t omatically shuts off af ter 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.
3-10 3.8.6 Anti-mirror (wand scans only) When the [ Anti-mirror] feature i s 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 3-11 3.8.7 Card Format Wa rning ! : If you reformat y our memory card, all existing files 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.
3-12 3.8.9 Factory Default At any ti me, you can reset all menu se ttings back to the factory defaults. To reset to defaults: 1. With the screen displayed, press to enter the Menu mode. 2. Press to scroll to Factory Default , and then press to select it.
User’s Manual 4-1 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.
4-2 Recommended Requirements: 256-color SVGA or higher graphics card 128 MB of memory TWAIN or WIA compatible digital camera or scanner Outlook, Outlook Express, Netscape Mail, Microsoft Mail, cc: Ma il, or other e-mail Software 4.3 Install Presto! PageManager 1.
User’s Manual 4-3 4.4 Start the Software 2. Click the Presto! PageManager icon on the desk top or click Start>All Programs>P resto! PageManager. 3. Presto! P ageManager window w ill open. 3. In the left pane, locate the scanner drive. Please find the removabl e drive (drive letter).
4-4 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 4-5 Or 1. In the tree view window, sele ct a document thumbnail. 2. On the application toolbar, select an d click the application to w hich you want t o send, such as WordPad ( ).
4-6 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 4-7 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 Mov.
4-8 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 image to perform the function of the tool.
User’s Manual 4-9 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 5. 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 Not until you open t he .
User’s Manual 5-1 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.
5-2 Warning: 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 6-1 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 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 6-3 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 7-1 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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