New Visioneer OneTouch 9520 Photo Scanner Offers Professional Features at Novice Price.Complete Solution to Digitize, Restore, Enhance, Share and Manage Photos for Under $200 PLEASANTON, Calif. -- Visioneer, Inc., a leader in intelligent imaging solutions, today announced the Visioneer OneTouch[TM] 9520 Photo Scanner A scanner specialized for reading photographs up to 4x6". It uses the same principles as a larger desktop scanner, but is generally a low-cost, consumer-oriented device geared for digitizing home photos into the computer. . The new OneTouch 9520 is an advanced flatbed scanner A scanner that provides a flat, glass surface to hold pages of paper, books and other objects for scanning. The scan head is moved under the glass across the page. Sheet feeders are usually optionally available that allow multiple sheets to be fed automatically. designed to meet the needs of everyone from amateur photographers to scrapbooking enthusiasts. The OneTouch 9520 Photo Scanner scans photos, negatives and slides up to 4800 x 9600 dpi in 48-bit color. Priced at only $199.99, the OneTouch 9520 comes bundled with award-winning software tools to create collages, restore photos, burn photos to CDs, organize your images, make DVD DVD: see digital versatile disc. DVD in full digital video disc or digital versatile disc Type of optical disc. The DVD represents the second generation of compact-disc (CD) technology. slide shows and manage documents. "The Visioneer OneTouch 9520 Photo Scanner is the easiest-to-use photo scanner on the market to indulge your creativity," said Bob Scaglia, senior vice president of retail sales at Visioneer. "With one touch of a button, you can burn your images onto a CD, restore old photos or create scrapbooks of special memories." Visioneer OneTouch technology simplifies the way people use scanners. The OneTouch buttons are pre-configured so users can perform standard scanning tasks out of the box with nothing more than one touch of a button. The buttons are set at the optimal settings for scanning photos or documents such as scan-to-email, scan-to-print and scan-to-archive, so first-time users can start scanning immediately with confidence. Buttons may also be configured to perform custom tasks, so advanced users can quickly and easily customize the scanner for even more power. The Visioneer OneTouch 9520 Photo Scanner also includes a built-in backlight back·light n. A type of spotlight, used in photography, that illuminates a subject from behind. tr.v. back·light·ed or back·lit , back·light·ing, back·lights and film holder for scanning transparent media Transparent materials such as 35mm slides, large transparencies and photographic negatives in which the scanner shines light through the objects to the sensors on the other side in order to record the image. Transparent media require a transparency adapter in the scanner, if available. such as 35mm slides or negatives. Abundant Software Bundle Corel Paint Shop Pro Paint Shop Pro (PSP) is a bitmap graphics editor and vector graphics editor for computers running the Microsoft Windows operating system that was originally published by Minneapolis-based Jasc Software. X, a PC Magazine Editor's Choice Award winner, ushers in a new era of photo editing See photo editor. software by putting the power of advanced photo editing into every user's hands, including simplified photo restoration and dust & scratch removal tools. With a revamped user interface featuring a new, integrated Learning Center and Browser palette, Paint Shop Pro X is designed to accelerate learning and increase productivity whether they're a first time photographer or a seasoned professional. Tools are intelligently organized by task within the Learning Center palette, enabling users of all skill levels to produce professional-looking results with no previous photo editing experience required. Offering a unique combination of one-click fixes and precision controls for fine tuning Fine Tuning is the name of XM Satellite Radio's eclectic music channel. The program director for Fine Tuning is Ben Smith. The channel is described as "A musical oasis for the sophisticated listener culled from every imaginable genre and country. , Paint Shop Pro X delivers unrivaled flexibility and control, enabling users to grow easily into the program as their knowledge of digital image editing Changing or improving graphics images. It typically refers to bitmapped images rather than vector graphics drawings. Using an image editor, images can be modified by an artist using pen, brush, airbrush and other "painting" tools. develops. The Visioneer OneTouch 9520 also bundles ScanSoft's award-winning PaperPort software and a suite of specially selected software from ArcSoft. ScanSoft PaperPort is the world's best-selling document and image management application that creates thumbnails of everything you scan allowing easy filing in color-coded folders. ScanSoft's built-in OCR OCR in full optical character recognition Scanning and comparison technique intended to identify printed text or numerical data. It avoids the need to retype already printed material for data entry. allows users to scan printed text into their word processor without having to retype documents. The ArcSoft suite of software is a powerful bundle of applications that allow users to: * Create digital scrapbooks * Scan larger than normal documents, such as 12"x12" scrapbook A Macintosh disk file that holds frequently used text and graphics objects, such as a company letterhead. Contrast with "clipboard," which is reserved memory that holds data only for the current session. pages * Assemble multiple scans together * Create DVD photo slideshows * Design and make custom CD labels and cases to match * Add artistic element to your photos Minimum System Requirements Minimum system requirements are a Pentium II 300 MHz (MegaHertZ) One million cycles per second. It is used to measure the transmission speed of electronic devices, including channels, buses and the computer's internal clock. A one-megahertz clock (1 MHz) means some number of bits (16, 32, 64, etc. or equivalent processor or higher and Windows 2000, Windows Millennium Edition See Windows ME. (operating system) Windows Millennium Edition - (Windows ME) An update of Microsoft Windows 98, released in 2000. ME included updates of packaged software and new software such as Windows Media Player 7, Windows Movie Maker. or Windows XP, 128MB RAM (256MB RAM for Windows XP), 200 MB available hard disk space, a CD-ROM drive and a USB port. Price and Availability The Visioneer OneTouch 9520 Photo Scanner is currently available at a suggested retail price of $199.99, through authorized VARs and retailers, computer super stores and online services, mail order catalogs and from Visioneer's web site at www.visioneer.com. About Visioneer Visioneer provides a broad range of scanning solutions for the desktop, distributed and departmental document imaging markets as well as the mobile and remote business scanning segments. In 2003, Visioneer combined its leading scanner technology with the Xerox brand recognition to develop the Xerox DocuMate product line. Visioneer and Xerox DocuMate high-performance business scanners and imaging software solutions offer users speed, image quality, advanced paper handling and ease-of-use with exclusive Visioneer OneTouch[TM] technology. These products have received numerous awards including AIIM (Association for Information and Image Management International, Silver Spring, MD, www.aiim.org) A membership organization founded in 1943 devoted to creating industry standards and disseminating information about the document management industry. Best of Show in 2004 and 2005, as well as consecutive PC Magazine Editors' Choice Awards in 2005 and 2006. For additional information on Visioneer and Xerox scanning solutions, visit www.visioneer.com or www.xeroxscanners.com. Visioneer offers both product lines under a single reseller partners program. The 20/20 Perfect Vision program optimizes VAR margins and sales opportunities through volume incentive rebates, sales support and marketing tools. Additional information can be found at www.visioneer.com/2020. NOTE TO EDITORS: XEROX[R] is a trademark of XEROX CORPORATION. DocuMate is a trademark of Xerox Corporation and used under license. The Visioneer brand name is a registered trademark. All other companies and products mentioned may be trademarks of their respective holdings and are hereby recognized. Prices, features, specifications, capabilities, appearance and availability of Visioneer and Xerox products and services are subject to change without notice. [c] 2006 All rights reserved. |
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