Microtec XT5830 HS Instruction Manual

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Install Software
Copyright © 2015 Microtek International, Inc. http://www.microtek.com
I49-005063 A, April 2015
Start Here
Installing your Microtek XT5830 HS, XT5820 HS and
XT5810 HS Scanner
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Unpack Contents
Important: You must install software before
connecting your scanner.
Always close any open programs and turn off Anti-
virus utilities before installing software.
Unpack your scanner package and check for
major components.
1. Scanner
2. Hi-Speed USB cable
3. Software CDs/DVDs
4. Power cord
5. Power adapter
A. Turn on your computer.
B. Place the Microtek Software CD/DVD into a drive, and follow the on-screen
instructions to install the scanner driver and software.
C. Restart your computer at the end of all software installation.
NOTE: If the Microtek Software Installer screen does not come up automatically, double-click the
following in succession: “My Computer”; the CD/DVD-ROM icon; then cdsetup.exe to start the
installer program.

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Connect Scanner
Customize the Function Button
C
B
A
D
E
Scan/Cancel
button
Power button
Scan/Cancel button: Start scan
immediately or cancel a ongoing
scan job.
Your scanner is equipped with one Scan/
Cancel button, used to automate a number of
customized and predened operations, such
as scanning to a le, sending an image to your
printer, scanning for OCR, etc. Customizing
is done through the Scanner Button Settings
interface in the ScanWizard DI, refer to the
scanner’s User’s Manual for more details.
To the power adapter
A. Connect the power adapter to the back of the scanner.
B. Plug one end of the power cord into the power adapter, and plug the other end of the
power cord into a wall outlet or other power source.
To the Hi-Speed USB cable
C. Connect one end of the cable to your computer.
D. Connect the other end of the cable to the scanner’s USB port.
E. Press and hold the Power button ( ) for a while. Once the scanner is powered on, the
Scan/Cancel button will be lighted up in green and the system will detect the scanner
automatically.

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Positioning Documents
1. Raise the scanner lid.
2. Place the document to be scanned facing down on the glass surface of the scanner.
Position the top end of the document toward the left side of the scanner, with its edge
rmly aligned against the vertical ruler of the scanner (shown in the graphic below).
3. Lower the scanner lid.
To scan a single-sheet of document:
With the document facing down on the
glass surface of the scanner, align the
document along the vertical ruler and
set it to the Arrow mark ( )on the
upper left corner of the scanner’s glass
surface.
To scan a book or thick documents:
You may lift up the scanner lid out
from its hinge sockets. Then, align the
inner margin of a book along the side
of the glass surface of the scanner as
indicated in the graphic.

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Scanning Documents
1. Put the document to be scanned facing down on the scanner’s scan bed.
2. Launch ScanWizard DI as a stand-alone program by clicking on the ScanWizard DI icon
on the desktop.
3. Click the Scan Setup button in the interface to activate the Scan Setup interface.
4. In the Scan Setup interface, follow the steps below to specify your basic settings.
a) Select Flatbed in the Scan Source as your image input
device.
b) Select the appropriate image type in the Color Mode as
your image output type.
– Select RGB Color (24 bits) to scan the image in color.
– Select Grayscale (8 bits) to scan the image in
grayscale.
– Select Black & White (1 bit) to scan the image in
black-and-white.
– Select Auto Color Detection to scan the image in color or non-color based on
the automatic judgement and detection of the system.
– Select Complex to scan the image in color, grayscale or non-color based on the
customization.
c) Select a dimension in the Paper Size as your preview
image size.
d) Select a desired resolution in the Resolution for your
image output resolution.
e) If “Auto-crop” & “Auto-deskew” is selected, the scanner
automatically detects the size of the original image,
crops the full scan frame to t the image, and removes
unwanted black borders after the scan, as well as corrects
the distorted image for proper alignment.
5. Click the Show Preview Window and Show Setting Window tabs in the Scan Setup
interface to display other interfaces which are helpful for your scanning processing.
6. Click the Preview button to perform a preliminary view of the entire image. When
done, a preview image appears in the Preview window.

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7. Go to the “General” panel by clicking the General tab in the Settings window. Specify
the settings for your requirements there.
a) Select the image type in the Document Type as your input image type.
– Select Photo to scan color prints.
– Select Text to scan text.
b) If necessary, check “Remove Blank Page” and “Remove
Punch Hole” to enhance the quality of the scanned
images.
8. If necessary, go to the “Image Process” panel by clicking the Image Process tab in
the Settings window. Use the image correction tools presented there to enhance the
image quality according to your specic requirements.
9. Click the OK button to close the Scan Setup interface and return to the Main interface
of ScanWizard DI.
10. In the Main interface, click the File Format menu button to select a le format for the
scanned images.
11. In the Main interface, click the File Name menu button to specify a le naming method
for the scanned images.
12. In the Main interface, select and click the Normal Scan button to start scanning.
When done, the scanned images will be automatically saved into the folder dened in
the File Location menu box. At the same time, the scanned images will be displayed
in thumbnail sizes in the Thumbnail View window and labeled with the le name and
le format specied earlier.
13. Click the Open Folder button to locate the scanned images if you want to view.
NOTE: For more details on other scanning scenarios applicable to your scanner, refer to the
scanner’s User’s Manual in the Microtek Software CD/DVD.

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AP control panel (Main interface)
TWAIN driver control panel
(Scan Setup interface)
File Location
menu box
Click on a
thumbnail image
to enlarge it in
the Image View
Window at the
right side of the
interface.

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Problems?
The Multi-color LED on the button indicates the status of the scanner.
First, make sure that you have followed Steps 1 to 3 as described in this guide (unpack,
install, connect). Then if your problem is listed here, try the suggested solution.
1. No light comes on when the scanner is turned on.
Make sure your scanner is connected to your computer and plugged into a power
source.
Make sure your scanner is detected by your computer.
2. The Add/Remove Hardware Wizard appears on your screen.
Click the “Cancel” button and close the ScanWizard DI Control Panel.
Disconnect the Hi-Speed USB cable from the back of your computer, and refer to the
installation instructions in this document.
3. When trying to scan, an error message appears on your screen that reads, “Can’t Find
Scanners”.
Make sure your scanner is connected to your computer and plugged in to a power
source (see Step 3).
Uninstall and reinstall the ScanWizard DI software.
4. After clicking “Scan,” a blank screen appears.
Uninstall and reinstall the ScanWizard DI software.
LED
Off: Scanner is off
Green On: Ready to scan
Flashing Green: Scanning or sleeping
Red On: Error or USB disconnecting
when powered up

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DoYou Need Assistance?
Manuals
If you have additional questions and need further instruction or information, we provide
electronic manuals for:
1. Using your scanner (scanner’s User’s Manual)
2. Using the ScanWizard DI
To access the electronic manuals: Insert the scanner’s software CD/DVD into your
computer’s CD/DVD-ROM drive. Next, locate and click the “Manuals” option when the
software installer window appears on your screen. Finally, select and click the title of the
manual you wish to view.
Missing Items
If your package is missing items, please call the Microtek Customer Service Department.
Drivers & Software Upgrades
After you nish the installation of software, if you found that the installed drivers and
software cannot run your product or your computer system properly later, please go to the
Microtek Download Service site at ww7.microtek.com.tw/service.php to download and
install any updates you may require.
For additional information about Microtek products, please visit our website at www.
microtek.com.
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ColoRescue are trademarks or registered trademarks of Microtek International,
Inc. All other trademarks or registered trademarks are the property of their
respective holders. Specications, software and hardware bundles are subject to
change without notice. Delivery of technical support services subject to change
without notice. Not responsible for typographical errors.
Power Adapter
Use only power supplies (AC/DC adapters) listed below:
Voltage Manufacturer Model No.
AC 100V to 240V APD DA-48M24
NOTE: Please make sure that the electrical outlet to where the scanner will be
connected is nearby and readily accessible.