Avision AVA6 User Manual

Color image Scanner User Manual Avision Inc.

2-2 2. Click “Install Scanner Driver” to install the TWAIN driver. 3. Click “Install AVCapture” to install the application software. 4. Follow

AVA6 User’s Manual 3-1 3. Scanner Installation Precautions  Keep the scanner out of direct sunlight. Direct exposure to the sun or excessive h

3-23.1 Removing the shipping lock Unlock the scanner by moving the lock switch beneath it to the “Unlock” position. (Refer to the Lock/Unlock fig

AVA6 User’s Manual 3-3 3.2 Connecting the Cables Make sure the power of scanner is off. 3.2.1 Connecting to Power Plug the small end of the power a

3-4 2. The computer should detect a new USB device and prompt a “New Hardware Found” message. (Windows 9X/Windows ME) (Windows 200

AVA6 User’s Manual 3-5 5. When the Finish dialog is prompted, click the Finish button. (Windows 9X/Windows ME) (Windows 2000/

AVA6 User’s Manual 4-14. Completing Your First Scan 4.1 Loading Your Paper Align the document to the reference mark, as indicated. Doc

4-24.2 Scanning with image editing software The scanner driver is not a stand-alone program, it has to be started from within a TWAIN-compliant or

AVA6 User’s Manual 4-3scan the document. 7. Click Exit to return to the main screen and click Open Library and Photos at the upper-right corner to

4-4 4.2.1 A Glance of the user interface 1. Original Source Choice: Flatbed 2. Image Type Choice: Black & White, Halftone, 8-bit Gray, 8-b

iiTrademarks Microsoft is a U.S. registered trademark of Microsoft Corporation. Windows and MS-DOS are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation. IBM, PC,

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-15. Editing Your Image 5.1 Using the Basic Features 5.1.1 Choosing Your Scan Method 1. Scan Method Choice:flatbed

5-2 5.1.2 Selecting a Proper Image Type 1. Image Type Please see following table for a choice of an ideal image type. Black & White Ch

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-3 Black & White Halftone Gray 8-bit Color 24- bit Color

5-44.1.3 Determining a Proper Resolution 1. Resolution A proper resolution reproduces a clear image with good details. The resolution is measu

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-5 4.1.4 Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast 1. Brightness Adjusts the lightness or darkness of an image. The higher th

5-6Contrast 4.1.5 Enlarging Previewed Image 1. Zoom View Enlarge your previewed image to the max. of the preview window. Note this functi

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-7 4.1.6 Inverting and Selecting Your Image 1. Invert The invert command reverses the brightness and the color in the image

5-8 2. Mirror Function Reverse the right and left side of your image. Before Mirror After Mirror 3. Auto Select Image Automatically set t

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-94.1.7 Enhancing Your Image 1. Descreen Eliminates the moire patterns* commonly found in printed matter. 2. Sharpen Sharpen

5-10 3. Color Adjustment Adjusts the color quality of the image so that it comes close to the original. This function uses default parameters

AVA6 User’s Manual iii FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-11 4.2 Using the Advanced Features 4.2.1 The Switch button 1. Click the button to pop up the advanced settings bar at th

5-12 4.2.2 Adjusting Highlight/Shadow Levels Highlight refers the lightest point in a scanned image while shadow refers the darkest point.

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-13 When the value of gamma changes, the image changes accordingly. Gamma Value: 1.0 Gamma Value: 1.4 Gamma Value: 2.0

5-14 When the value of highlight and shadow change, the image changes accordingly. Highlight: 255/Shadow: 0(Normal) Highlight: 210/Shadow:10 High

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-15 4.2.3 Adjusting the Brightness Curve Adjusts the midtones of the image without dramatically altering then lightest and t

5-16 4.2.4 Changing Color Hue/Saturation/Lightness Improve your image by changing the level of hue/saturation/lightness. (1). Hue Ad

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-17 4.2.5 Using Color Balance The Color Balance allows you to obtain an optimal image quality.

5-18 4.2.6 Color Drop-out Click the button and a dialog box in below will be displayed. This dialog allows you to remove one of the R (Red), G

AVA6 User’s Manual 5-19 4.3 Using other Tools 1. Measuring Unit A reminder of the measuring system in use. By clicking the button, you can

AVA6 User’s Manual 6-16. Using the Buttons 6.1 Customizing your button settings After you have successfully installed the scanner driver on your co

iv EC Declaration of Conformity According to EN45014 Manufacturer's Name: AVISION INC. Manufacturer's Address: No. 20, Creation

6-2 <Scan> 1. Image Type: Choose a proper image type. 2. Scan Size: Choose your scan s

AVA6 User’s Manual 6-3 6.2 Using the Buttons Press the button you desire. ID Photo : Scan and load your scanned ima

AVA6 User’s Manual 7-17. Technical Service Before contact Avision, please prepare the following information:  Scanner serial & revision num

AVA6 User’s Manual 8-18. Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. Scanner Type: Desktop flatbed Optical Resolut

AVA6 User’s Manual v System Requirements Windows ¾ IBM compatible PC Pentium III 600 or higher ¾ Microsoft Windows 98 / 98SE / Me / 2000 / XP ¾

vi Table of Contents 1. INTRODUCTION ...1-1 2. SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ...

AVA6 User’s Manual 1-11. Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of the AVA6 color image scanner. Avision is one of the leading companies in

1-2 1. AVA6 Main Unit 2. USB Cable 3. Power Adapter/cord 4. Quick Guide/CD 1 2 3 4

AVA6 User’s Manual 2-12. Software Installation 2.1 Installing the CD Software 1. Insert the supplied CD into your CD-ROM. The installation menu ap