Microtek NDT-2000 User manual

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Contents
Introduction ...................................................................................1
The ScanWizard Industry Interface .............................................................2
Launching ScanWizard Industry .................................................................3
Exiting ScanWizard Industry ......................................................................3
The Preview Window..................................................................... 4
Elements of the Preview Window ...............................................................4
Preview Area ...............................................................................................8
Overview, .................................................................................................10
Prescan (Only for MII-800XL Plus) ...........................................................10
Scan ..........................................................................................................12
Rulers, Unit of Measurement ....................................................................14
Transform .................................................................................................15
The Scan Process Tool ...............................................................................16
General ..............................................................................................16
Auto Film Feeder (Only for NDT-2000/MII-900 Plus) .......................16
Multi-Channel Crop (Only for NDT-2000/MII-900 Plus) ...................16
Multi-Job Crop (Only for MII-800XL Plus) ........................................17
Auto Scan (Only for NDT-2000/MII-900 Plus)...................................17
The Scan Mode (Only for NDT-2000) ......................................................18
Standard Mode ..................................................................................18
Speed Mode .......................................................................................18
The Toolbar ..............................................................................................19
Scan Frame (Frame) Tool .................................................................. 19
Magnify Glass (Zoom) Tool ............................................................... 20
Pane (Move) Tool ...............................................................................21
The Scanner Menu ....................................................................................22
Scanner Model ..................................................................................22
Get Current Scanner Info ..................................................................23
Scanner Probe ....................................................................................23
Scanner Control (Power Saving Control) ...........................................24
Smart Calibration ..............................................................................25
Export Count Data.............................................................................26
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The View Menu ........................................................................................27
Overview Image, Prescan Image.........................................................27
Resize Window to Fit ........................................................................ 29
Bring Settings Window to Front .........................................................30
Show/Hide Commands ..................................................................... 30
The Correction Menu (Only for MII-900 Plus/MII-800XL Plus)............... 31
Elements of the Advanced Image Correction (AIC) Dialog Box ..........31
The Action Buttons .....................................................................33
Custom Settings ..........................................................................34
White/Black Points Tool .....................................................................36
Gradation Tool .................................................................................. 39
Filter Tool ......................................................................................... 42
The Help Menu ........................................................................................47
The Settings Window ...................................................................48
Elements of the Settings Window .............................................................48
Scan Job (Job) ...........................................................................................50
Image Type (Type) .................................................................................... 51
Resolution Settings ................................................................................. 52
Scan Frame, Image Size, and Unit of Measurement ...................................54
Optimization (Only for MII-900 Plus/MII-800XL Plus) ............................56
Darkness (Only for MII-900 Plus/MII-800XL Plus) ...................................57
Density (Only for NDT-2000) ...................................................................60
The Scan Job Queue Window (Only for MII-800XL Plus) ..................... 61
Elements of the Scan Job Queue window ..................................................61
Selecting Multiple Scan Jobs .....................................................................63
Editing Multiple Scan Jobs ........................................................................63
Adding a New Scan Job ............................................................................64
Duplicating a Scan Job ..............................................................................64
Removing a Scan Job ................................................................................64
Checking a Scan Job .................................................................................65
The Up/Down Arrows ...............................................................................65
The Load/Save Button ...............................................................................66
Appendix
Product and Technical Support .................................................................68
ScanWizard Industry Reference Manual 1
Introduction
The ScanWizard Industry scanning software is specifically designed for the
use of the industry film scanning. This reference manual covers the various
commands and features found in the ScanWizard Industry scanning software
for the Windows system. The reference information is divided into three major
sections, corresponding to the three major windows of the program:
• Preview
• Settings
• ScanJobQueue
The ScanWizard Industry functions do not apply to all scanner models. See the
tablebelowtodeterminewhichfunctioncanbeusedforyourscannermodel.
MII-800XLPlus MII-900Plus NDT-2000
Preview window V V V
Menus
Scanner menu V V V
View menu V V V
Correction menu V V
Help menu V V V
Buttons & tools
Overviewbutton V V V
Prescanbutton V – –
Scanbutton V V V
Frame tool V V V
Magnify Glass tool V V V
Panetool V V V
Transformbutton V V V
ScanProcesstool
•General V V V
•AutoFilmFeeder – V V
•Multi-ChannelCrop – V V
•Multi-JobCrop V –
•AtuoScan – V V
ScanModebutton – – V
Settings window V V V
Scan Job Queue window V
(V:Supported;–:Notsupported)
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The ScanWizard Industry Interface
ScanWizardIndustryconsistsofthreemajorwindows:Preview,Settings,and
ScanJobQueue.
ThePreviewandSettingswindowsappearautomaticallyaftertheScanWizard
Industryisstartedup.TheScanJobQueuewindowappearswhenyoubringup
ScanWizard Industry at the first time. You may hide or show it from the View
menuandclickonthecommandHide/ShowScanJobWindow.
Settings window
contains scanning
parameters for
the outputting
image
Scan Job
window
provides key
functions in
managing
scan jobs
Preview window
has commands and tools for
controlling the scanner
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Launching ScanWizard Industry
ScanWizardIndustrycanbelaunchedineitherStand-aloneorPlug-inmode.
• FromStand-alonemode:Double-clicktheScanWizardIndustryiconon
thedesktop,orchooseStart,Programs,MicrotekScanWizardIndustryfor
Windows, and then Microtek ScanWizard Industry.
• FromPlug-inmode:ChoosetheImportorAcquirecommandfromtheFile
menu of your image-editing software, then select Microtek ScanWizard
Industry.
Afterbeinglaunched,themainscreenwillappear,buttheveryrsttimethat
ScanWizard Industry is started up, the three windows will all appear.
The next time you start up ScanWizard Industry, the main screen will look
exactly like the last time you exited the software. This means that if you had all
threewindowsopenthelasttimeyouquitScanWizardIndustry,thesamethree
windows will appear the next time you start it up.
Exiting ScanWizard Industry
ToexitScanWizardIndustry,doubleclickonthecloseboxontheupperleftside
ofthePreviewwindow.
Click here to exit
ScanWizard Industry
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The Preview Window
ThePreviewwindowistheprominentwindowandincludesthevarious
commands and tools for controlling the scanner. These commands and tools
availableinthePreviewwindowwillvaryuponthescannermodels.
Elements of the Preview Window
(For MII-800XL Plus)
A. Menu bar
B. Overview
button
C. Prescan
button
D. Toolbar
E. Scan
button
H. Preview area
J. Rulers
K. Unit of
measurement
I. Status bar
G. Scan Process
Tool button
L. Minimize button
F. Transform button
M. Exit button
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Elements of the Preview Window
(For MII-900 Plus)
A. Menu bar
B. Overview
button
D. Toolbar
E. Scan
button
F. Transform button
H. Preview area
K. Unit of
measurement
G. Scan Process
Tool button
L. Minimize
button
M. Exit button
I. Status bar
J. Rulers
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Elements of the Preview Window
(For NDT-2000)
A. Menu bar
B. Overview
button
D. Toolbar
E. Scan
button
F. Transform button
H. Preview area
K. Unit of
measurement
G. Scan Process
Tool button
L. Minimize
button
M. Exit button
I. Status bar
J. Rulers
N. Scan Mode
button
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A. Menubar:Thisareaincludesthedifferentmenusforsettingupthescanner
(Scannermenu),controllingviewoptions(Viewmenu),ImageCorrection
function(Correctionmenu),andaccessingon-linehelp(Helpmenu).
B. Overviewbutton:Thisbuttonpreviewsthespeciedorentirescanbed.
C. Prescanbutton:Thisbuttonpreviewsoneormoredetailedimagesofthe
area(s)selectedbytheScanFrametool.
D. Toolbar:ThebuttonsintheToolbarperformspecicactionsonthe
OvervieworPrescanimage.TheToolbarincludestheFrame (Scan Frame)
tool, Magnify Glass (Zoom) tool, and Pane (Move) tool.
E. Scanbutton:Thisbuttonstartsthenalscanningprocess.
F. Transformbutton:Thisbuttonletsyouiptheimagehorizontallyorrotate
the image vertically.
G. ScanProcessToolbutton:Thisbuttonletsyouactivatesomescanner
functions,suchasAutoFilmFeeder,Multi-JobCropandMulti-Channel
Crop,whicharesupportedbyspecicscannermodels.
H. Previewarea:ThisareainthePreviewwindowshowstheOverviewor
Prescanimage.
I. Statusbar:Theareashowsyousomeinformationforeasieroperation.
J. Ruler:RulersarelocatedonbothsidesofthePreviewwindowtohelpyou
with measurement and alignment.
K. Unit of Measurement: Select the unit of measurement for the rulers and the
rulercolorsbyclickingthearrowatthe0,0pointoftherulersandchoosing
from the drop-down menu.
L. Minimizebutton:ClicktheMinimizebuttontominimizeScanWizard
Industry.
M. Exitbutton:ClicktheExitbuttontocloseScanWizardIndustryscanning
software.
N. ScanMode:ThisbuttonisusedtoswitchbetweentheStandardmodeand
the Speed mode.
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Preview Area
The preview area is where the overview or prescan image appears after you click
theOverview,Prescan,orScanbutton.
Thedimensionsofpreviewareadependonthesizessupportedbythescanner.
Forexample,ifyourscanneronlysupportsamaximumsizeof12”x16”,the
maximumpreviewareawillbelimitedunderthislimitation.
To increase or decrease the
preview window, drag the
window to resize
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However,forsomescannermodels(ex.MII-900Plus,NDT-2000),you are
allowed to resize the preview area as you wish.
Forexample,theMII-900Plusoffersyoutwokindsofdimensionsofpreview
area,whichare14"x17"(default)and14"x200"(maximum),dependingon
which one you select in the Scan Frame settings. You can use the maximum
sizeinsteadofthedefaultsizeforthepreviewareabyenteringavaluegreater
than17,forexample,20,intheHeight(H)editboxoftheScanFramesettings.
Then,presstheOverviewbuttontoperformapreviewoftheimage.Thereafter,
thepreviewareawillberesizedtothemaximumsizeof14"x200"atonce.
Default size of preview area Maximum size of preview area
PleasetakenotethatyoucannotusetheScanFramesettingstoresizethe
previewareagivenbyusingtheScanFrametool.Also,iftheafter-scanned
imagesizeismorethan2GB,thesystemwillpopuparemindingmessage
whichnotiesthatthenalimagesizeistoobigtobecarriedout;therefore,you
havetodecreasetheresolutionunder600dpi.
For MII-900 Plus, enter a value
greater than 17 to expand the preview
area up to maximum size of 14" x
200" if needed; enter a value less
than 17 to reverse the value back to
the default size.
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Prescan viewing mode
Overview, Prescan
Overview
TheOverviewbuttonpreviewstheimageonthescanbed.Bydefault,theentire
scanbedispreviewedwhenyouclicktheOverviewbutton.
Prescan
ThePrescanbuttonpreviewsinhighresolutiontheareaselectedbytheScan
Frametool.Multipleprescanscanbedoneifyouhaveseveralselectedscanjobs,
and the prescans are done one after another in the order that they are listed in
theScanJobQueuewindow.
Note: Not all scanner models support this feature. If your scanner model is not
supported, the Prescan button will not be shown in the Preview window.
Toobtaintheprescanimage:
1. Click the Scan Frame tool.
2. Selecttheareatobeprescannedbydrawingaframearoundtheareainthe
Overview image.
3. ClickthePrescanbutton.ThePrescanimagewillthenbeavailablefor
viewingintheViewmenu,andathumbnailoftheimagewillappearinthe
ScanJobQueuewindow.
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Overview viewing mode
Prescan viewing mode
Toobtainmultipleprescanimages:
1. DeneyourscanjobsintheScanJobQueuewindow(seetheScanJob
Queuewindowsectionformoredetails).
2. Toselectmultiplescanjobs,presstheCtrlkeyandclickonthejobstobe
selectedintheScanJobQueueorPreviewwindow.
3. ClickthePrescanbutton.Multipleprescansarecreatedintheprocess,
correspondingtothenumberofscanjobsdened.Youcanthenswitch
among the various prescan images for viewing.
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Scan
TheScanbuttonscanstheimagesonyourscanneranddeliverstheimagesto
your selected folder or application. The images that are scanned are the scan
jobsthathavebeencheckedintheScanJobQueuewindow.Thisisthedefault
buttonwhenScanWizardIndustryislaunchedeitherasastand-aloneorfroman
application program.
Whenthe“ScanTo:SaveAs”dialogboxappears,keyinalename,thenselect
TIFF,J2K,JPGorDTIastheexportleformat,andclickSavetoperformthe
final scan.
Note: DTI format can be activated only when the Scan Type in the Settings window
is set as Gray Scale (16-bit). Also, it can be opened only in MiiNDT software and
supported by specific digitizer models.
File name
This is the file name to store images.
Save as type
Thismenuboxletsyouselectaleformatwhensavingale.IfTIFisselected,
thescannedimageswillbeautomaticallyidentiedas“Image00001.tif”,
“Image00002.tif”,etc.Youcanchangethedefaultrootlenametouniquely
labelyourscanjobs.
Auto filename
IfAutolenameischecked,thelenameconsistsoftheleprex,plusthele
serialnumber.Ifunchecked,noleserialnumberisappendedtothelename.
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• Fileprex:Thiseditboxletsyouenterarootlename.“Image”isthe
default.
• Startle#:Thiseditboxletsyouenterastartingnumbertobeappendedto
thelename.“00001”isthedefault.
Send image to application after saving:
If this option is checked, the scanned images are sent to your selected
application.
File Option
TheFileOptionbuttonisalecompressiontool,allowingyoutosaveyour
scannedimagewithdifferentimagequality.Thisbuttonisactivatedonlywhen
theleformatissetasTIFForJPG;otherwiseitwillnotbeshown.
• If“TIF”isselected,a“TIFFSaveOptions”windowwillappearafterclicking
theFileOptionbutton.Specifyyourrequirementsforyourleasyour
desired.Ifyouchoose“None”intheEncodingoption,thelecompression
willnotbeavailableforadjusting.
• If“JPGisselected,a“JPGSaveOptions”windowwillappearafterclicking
theFileOptionbutton.
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Rulers, Unit of Measurement
TherulersonthetopandleftsidesofthePreviewwindowhelpyouwith
measurement and alignment, marking off measurement according to the selected
unit.
TheunitofmeasurementcanbeselectedfromtheUnitboxintheSettings
window. The options for unit of measurement include inch, centimeter, and
millimeter.
Ruler
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Transform
TheTransformfunctionallowsyoutorotateand/oriptheimage.
TheeffectsoftheTransformfunctionwillbeseeninthePrescanimageorare
afteryouclicktheScanbuttonandscantheimagein;theTransformeffectisnot
shown in the Overview viewing mode.
To use the Transform function:
1. Click the TransformbuttoninthePreviewwindow.
2. Fromtheoptionsthatappear,choosethedegreeofrotationyouwish.
3. ClicktheScanbuttoninthePreviewwindow.Whentheimageisscanned,
itwillberotatedortransformedaccordingtotheselectedoption.
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Scan Process Tool
ScanProcessToolletsyouperformsomefunctions
whichcanbeactivatedonlybysomescannermodels
withuniquedevicesattached.Thesefunctionsinclude
General,AutoFilmFeeder,Multi-ChannelCrop,Multi-
JobCrop,andAutoScan.
General
General Function is the default setting when
ScanWizard Industry is activated. When this mode is
on,thescannerwillperformanalscanjobbasedon
your settings and then deliver the scanned image to
your preferred folder or application.
Auto Film Feeder (AFF)
AutoFilmFeederFunctioncanbeactivatedonlyforscannermodelsthathas
installedtheAFFalready(e.g.,MII-900Plus,NDT-2000);otherwiseitwillbe
grayed out in the options menu. When this function is activated, the scanner is
capabletoscanmultiplepiecesofX-raylmthroughtheAutoFilmFeeder(AFF),
to save the scanned image in a file, and to deliver them to your preferred folder
or application.
Toaccessthisfunction,clickandholdtheScanProcessTooluntiltheoptions
menuunderthebuttonappears.Then,directlyselect“AutoFilmFeeder”from
theoptionmenus.TheiconofScanProcessToolwillbecometheiconofAuto
Film Feeder once the function is selected.
Multi-Channel Crop
Multi-ChannelCropFunctioncanbeactivatedonlyforscannermodelsthat
supportmulti-channelfeedtrayscanning(e.g.,MII-900Plus,NDT-2000);
otherwiseitwillbegrayedoutintheoptionsmenu.Whenthisfunctionis
activated,thescanneriscapabletoscanthreepiecesofX-raylmatthesizeof
12.01"x3.15"(30.5x8cm)foronetimebythehelpofanexclusively-designed
film feed tray, to save the scanned image in a file, and to deliver them to your
preferred folder or application.
Toaccessthisfunction,clickandholdtheScanProcessTooluntiltheoptions
menuunderthebuttonappears.Then,directlyselect“Multi-ChannelCrop”
fromtheoptionmenus.TheiconofScanProcessToolwillbecometheiconof
Multi-Channel Crop once the function is selected.
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