Controlling KeyScan NoTouch-AutoScan and KeyScan scanner buttons
KeyScan NoTouch-AutoScan can be activated automatically when your system starts or you can double click on its
desktop icon to activate it.
Once activated its icon is displayed on the Icon tray on the bottom right corner of Windows applications bar.
When you click on the Icon it expands to a menu which lets you control the operations of NoTouch-AutoScan and
Scanner buttons-
Enable or disable NoTouch-AutoScan
Enable or disable Scanner buttons
Override some of the scanning settings for example override all AutoScan scanner settings into Gray mode
scanning (instead of Color mode) or encrypting all scanned PDF files.
Working with NoTouch-AutoScan
NoTouch-AutoScan has preset of 15 functions, the user can redefine each of these functions and select one of them
as its default function. A “preset function” in this context can include for example the following steps-
Scan multipage document
Process through OCR software IRIS OCR engine integrated with KeyScan software.
Produce searchable PDF file of the scanned document (no need for Adobe Acrobat).
Open a new email message
Attach the new searchable PDF file to the new email message
When NoTouch-AutoScan is enabled, the scanner is activated automatically by the insertion of a document into the
scanner feeding tray. This can be done in two modes, NoTouch mode and AutoScan mode as explained below.
NoTouch-AutoScan:
It starts the scanner upon insertion of a document only when KeyScan Imaging is not running and also when
KeyScan TWAIN interface is not activated by other application.
When KeyScan NoTouch-AutoScan is enabled the scanner functions buttons (4 buttons on top of the scanner cover)
are disabled and converted into multimedia functions [Mute] [] [volume-][Multimedia Application].
When a document is placed on the scanner feeding tray, it is sensed by NoTouch-AutoScan.
A timeout dialog pops-up (its duration can be adjusted).
If during the timeout process the user does not move its mouse cursor over the dialog, NoTouch-AutoScan will
proceed with NoTouch function.
If during the timeout the user moves the mouse cursor over the timeout dialog, the KeyScan will proceed with
AutoScan.