Contents
1. Introduction ............................................................................................................................................................................................. 4
1.1 Advantages......................................................................................................................................................................................... 4
1.2 IRIScan™Desk Editions: Specifications .............................................................................................................................................. 4
2. System Requirements .............................................................................................................................................................................. 5
3. Getting started......................................................................................................................................................................................... 6
3.1 Box content ........................................................................................................................................................................................ 6
3.2 Registration, Software download and Installation............................................................................................................................. 6
3.3 Hardware installation......................................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.3.1 Integrated lamp........................................................................................................................................................................... 7
3.3.2 External capture button (Pro 5) .................................................................................................................................................. 7
4. Exploring the Interface............................................................................................................................................................................. 8
4.1 Discovering the main screen.............................................................................................................................................................. 8
4.1.1 The General Settings ................................................................................................................................................................... 8
4.1.2 The Ribbon: main functions ........................................................................................................................................................ 9
4.1.3 The scanner toolbar .................................................................................................................................................................... 9
4.1.4 The preview window................................................................................................................................................................. 10
4.1.5 The scanner settings bar ........................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.1.6 The Output panel ...................................................................................................................................................................... 11
4.2 Discovering the main functions and their Settings Options............................................................................................................. 13
4.2.1 Document.................................................................................................................................................................................. 13
4.2.2 Book .......................................................................................................................................................................................... 16
4.2.3 Barcode (Pro 5) ......................................................................................................................................................................... 17
4.2.4 ID Documents (Pro 5)................................................................................................................................................................ 19
4.2.5 Video ......................................................................................................................................................................................... 19
5. Using the integrated tools...................................................................................................................................................................... 20
5.1 Using the Compare Tool................................................................................................................................................................... 20
Comparing images ............................................................................................................................................................................. 20
Save Result......................................................................................................................................................................................... 21
5.2 Using the File Conversion Tool......................................................................................................................................................... 22
The Image File List.............................................................................................................................................................................. 22
The Output Options ........................................................................................................................................................................... 23
The Picture Preview ........................................................................................................................................................................... 23
The Export Button.............................................................................................................................................................................. 23
5.3 Using the Document/Book Page Editor Tool ................................................................................................................................... 24
6. Creating new documents: How to ......................................................................................................................................................... 26
6.1 How to scan a single page document?............................................................................................................................................. 26
6.2 How to scan a multiple page document?......................................................................................................................................... 27
6.3 How to combine multiple images files into one PDF file? ............................................................................................................... 29
6.4 How to open and convert an image file? ......................................................................................................................................... 30
6.5 How to scan a book? ........................................................................................................................................................................ 31
6.6 How to scan barcodes and list the result in an EXCEL+JPG file? (Pro 5) .......................................................................................... 33