Genius Scanner
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Testing the Scanner
The following test procedure checks to see if the scanner is properly functioning with your
computer and the scanning program. Before testing your scanner, check to make sure that all
connections are securely fastened.
To properly test your scanner, please perform the following steps:
1. Open the scanner's document cover and place a picture onto the scanner glass headfirst and
face-down.
2. Gently close the document cover.
3. Next, open the scanner's image-editing program. Click on the Windows START button and
then PROGRAMS, PRESTO! IMAGEFOLIO, and then PRESTO! IMAGEFOLIO.
4. When Presto! ImageFolio opens, click on FILE and then SELECT SOURCE. In the window
that opens, choose Genius Scanner (the model name of your scanner). Click on the SELECT
button to close the window. This procedure allows Presto! ImageFolio to gain access to the
scanner.
5. Within Presto! ImageFolio, click on FILE, ACQUIRE and then choose ACQUIRE.
6. The Genius TWAIN window will open.
7. If an image appears on your screen, your scanner is working properly. If the image doesn’t
appear to your liking, you might need to adjust some settings in the Genius TWAIN window.
To learn how to adjust scanner settings, please refer to the Genius Help by clicking the Help
button in the Genius TWAIN window.
Scan and Image Editing
Genius scanner provides two different ways for scanning:
From “SCAN” Hotkey --
1. Open the document cover. Place a picture headfirst and face down onto the scanner
glass and close the document cover.
2. Press the “Scan” hot key button on the scanner.
3. After the Presto! PageManager software is launched, the Genius TWAIN window will
appear and start to prescan automatically.
4. Select the appropriate scan mode and resolution, if desired. To proceed the scanning
task, click the SCAN button from Genius TWAIN window.
5. The scanned image will be saved into Presto! PageManager software after the scan
completes.
6. Click the CLOSE button to close the Genius TWAIN window and you may review the
scanned image under the folder of INBOX in PageManager software.
