Xerox DocuMate 5540 User Manual - page 46
Xerox
®
DocuMate
®
5540
Maintenance
38
User Guide
Uninstalling Your Scanner
Use the options in the Windows Control Panel to remove the scanner driver and modules, and any
other software provided with the scanner.
Please leave the scanner’s USB cable plugged into the computer while uninstalling the scanner
driver. Unplug the USB cable when directed to do so in the instructions below.
Open the list of installed programs in the Windows Control panel.
•
Windows XP: Open Add/Remove Programs
•
Windows Vista and later: Open Programs and Features
Uninstalling the scanner driver:
1.
In the list of installed programs click on Xerox
®
DocuMate
®
5540 driver.
2.
Click the
Change/Remove
or
Uninstall
button.
3.
Click
Yes
when asked to confirm that you want to remove the driver.
When the driver uninstallation is complete the progress window will automatically close.
4.
Turn off the scanner and unplug the USB cable.
5.
Reboot the computer if you are prompted to do so.
Follow these instructions to remove any of the other software you installed with your scanner.
Depending on the software provided with your scanner, and which applications you installed
during the scanner setup, the application list may include:
•
Visioneer OneTouch
•
Visioneer OneTouch OmniPage OCR module
•
Nuance PaperPort
•
Nuance OmniPage
•
Nuance PDF Converter
Uninstalling Visioneer Acuity™:
Visioneer Acuity is automatically installed when you install the scanner driver using the installation
disc. You can also download the Visioneer Acuity module from the support pages for your scanner
at
www.xeroxscanners.com
. Visioneer Acuity is a utility with advanced image processing options
to instantly improve the visual clarity of anything you scan.
1.
In the list of installed programs select
Visioneer Acuity Assets
.
2.
Click
Yes
when asked to confirm you want to remove the software.
Depending on the method of installation, and your scanner model, there may be multiple entries
for Visioneer Acuity in the installed programs list. The additional entries in this list are the image
processing libraries needed to support various scanner models. These additional items will be
called “Visioneer Acuity Assets” followed by a version number. In the scenario described here,
when you want to uninstall Visioneer Acuity make sure you select and uninstall Visioneer Acuity. If
you uninstall one of the entries labeled as an “asset” you will still need to uninstall the main
Visioneer Acuity utility.