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UMAX Astra 2000U/P Owner’s Guide
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ABOUT THIS MANUAL
This is the Owner’s Guide for the UMAX Astra 2000U and the
Astra 2000P scanners. It will provide information you will need to
operate your scanner, as well as show you how to use the software
that comes with it.
This manual assumes you have a basic knowledge of personal
computers, and scanning terms and functions. However, a glossary
of scanner terms is included at the end of this guide to explain the
scanning terms used throughout this guide.
The information in this manual is organized as follows:
Chapter 1. Getting Started
Chapter 1 introduces you to the Astra 2000 series scanner and tells
you how to install the scanner hardware and software.
Chapter 2. Your First Scan
Chapter 2 steps you through the basic procedures to use the
scanner. These steps include scanning an image, and saving an
image to a specified location.
Chapter 3. Scanning Basics
Chapter 3 describes the VistaScan software and other scanning
utilities that have been included with the scanner to provide worry-
free scanning. The VistaScan software includes several features that
make scanning images and text easier than ever.
Chapter 4. Scanning Projects
Chapter 4 explains how to use this scanner with the bundled
software applications. It shows you how to use the scanner for
creative projects like making photo albums and calendars, sending
scanned images via e-mail, and using the text recognition program
to scan a document into your word processor.