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    1 AXIS 700 and Visioneer Visual Explorer Introduction This document applies to the AXIS 700 Network Scan Server with software release 1.00 and subsequent releases until otherwise notified. This document describes how to use your AXIS 700 together with Visioneer Visual Explorer (http://www.visioneer.com/). The document contains the following informa[...]

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    2 Table of Contents Introduction ........................................................................................................ 1 Required Environment ....................................................................................... 3 Setting up your AXIS 700 for Scan-to-File ........................................................ [...]

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    3 Required Environment • An FTP server for scan-to-file which directories can be reached as a local or shared drive. The directories used as targets must exist and be available for reading and writing. • Visioneer Visual Explorer 1.0 for Windows 95/98 installed. Setting up your AXIS 700 for Scan-to-File The method used is scan-to-file. 1. Speci[...]

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    4 Setting up Visual Explorer 1. Start Visual Explorer and select File/Add to Folder View... 2. For Add to Folder View select the folder where AXIS 700 stores the scanned images and Press OK. The Folder View will now include the new folder (a_smith on K:).[...]

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    5 3. Visual Explorer will now automatically update the desktop when new items are put in the scanned folder (a_smith). Default time interval is 15 minutes. If faster automatic update of the desktop is wanted then select Edit/Preferences… Select SimpleSearch and select wanted update time. Update can also be done manually with F5 or View/Refresh Th[...]

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    6 Using Visual Explorer with AXIS 700 1. From the AXIS 700's control panel select the Visual Explorer destination and scan a document. 2. From Visual Explorer Folder View select the folder where the scanned images are stored. In this case, folder 'a_smith on K:'. Either wait for automatic update of the desktop or Press F5 . Thumbnail[...]