Chapter 2: Macintosh Installation
This chapter describes how you can use your scanner with your Macintosh computer.
Connect the Scanner to Your Computer
1. Connect the FireWire cable to your Macintosh’s FireWire port and connect the other end of the
FireWire cable to the scanner.
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Connect the power cord to the scanner. And connect the other end of the power cord to a
grounded power socket.
Turn on the scanner power.
Turn on the computer power.
Installing the Software
Install the software in the following order:
Image Application Software, e.g. Adobe PhotoShop.
Then
MagicScan.
Then binuscan PhotoPerfect if needed.
Notes: If installation program does not show up automatically, please Double-click “MagicScan
installer” icon.
MagicScan is the interface used by application software to control UMAX scanners. Its advanced
controls allow precise adjustments in images even during the initial scan.
For detailed information on installing the software, refer to the Installation section of the Image
Application Software User’s Guide and MagicScan Electronic Books.
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