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Scanner configuration, Basic processing steps – I.R.I.S. Readiris 14 for Windows for Mac Quick Start User Manual

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Registration

You are recommended to register Readiris™. Registering is required to get Technical Support.

Registering also offers other benefits such as product updates and discounts on future products.

To register Readiris™:

On the Help menu, click Register Readiris™ to

be directed to the Registration web page.

Fill in your data and click Submit.

Note that an internet connection is required to

register.

4. Scanner Configuration

In order to scan documents in Readiris™, your scanner’s driver must be installed correctly

on your computer.

Installing an Image Capture scanner

Connect your scanner to your Mac with a USB

cable and power it on.

You are asked to install or update the

necessary software.

Click Install to install the driver.

Note that an internet connection is required to complete this operation.

Installing a Twain driver scanner

Connect your scanner to your Mac with a USB cable and power it on.

Install the required driver.

In general, drivers can be found on the CD-ROM provided with your scanner and

on the website of your scanner manufacturer. They are not provided by I.R.I.S.

To check if your scanner has been correctly installed:

On the Readiris™ menu, click Preferences.

Then click the Scanner tab.

If you see your scanner displayed in the list,

it is functional with Readiris™.

5. Basic Processing Steps

In this section we cover the basic processing steps in Readiris™.

Follow these steps in order to scan documents, open PDF files and image files, recognize

them and send them to your application (e.g. Microsoft® Word, iWork® Pages, Adobe®

Reader) or to an online Storage System (Google® Docs, Dropbox®, Evernote®).

Please consult the User Guide on www.irislink.com/support/userguides for a complete

overview of the output formats and applications.