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KIC Tutorial

How to scan a book with the KIC Scanner by Evans Library on YouTube. Feb 11, 2021. 

KIC Information

KIC supports the following types of material. 

  • Books
  • Documents
  • Newspapers
  • Magazines
  • Notebooks
  • Photos
  • Art

Read and accept the copyright notice.

Press Accept & Scan

Press the Scan button on the touch screen for each page.

You can also press the scan button on the side of the cradle or by pushing the foot pedal.

 

Hints

To change the material selection, select the icon at the top of the screen.

Press the delete button (X icon) above the image preview to remove unwanted scans. 

 

Press the settings gear (cog icon) above the scan button.

Adjustable settings include:

  • Brightness
  • Contrast
  • Quality
  • Color mode
  • Scan mode
  • Cradle mode

 

Hints

Auto Book flattens curvature and remove fingers.

OCR language enables searchable pdf and mp3 in 20+ languages.

Select the file format:

  • Searchable PDF 
  • PDF
  • JPG
  • PNG
  • Word Document
  • MP3

Select the export option:

  • Email
  • USB
  • QR code
  • Cloud storage

Troubleshooting

'Scanning Interrupted' message?

  1. Try moving the item an inch higher up the scanner bed. This will help the laser detect the item.
  2. Select 'Scan'
  3. Still not working? Ask a staff member for help.

Stalling at 0%?

  1. Please ask a staff member for assistance.

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