Start Guide Personalize Multi-Function Devices with App2me Visit for a New Widget Experience
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Start Guide www.app2me.com Personalize multi-function devices with App2Me Visit www.app2me.com for a new widget experience. Download new widgets & Interact with machines at various locations. App2Me Scan App2Me Scan allows you to scan originals into your computer directly, without fi rst having to make any complicated settings. Click Press Save You can download just the widgets you App2Me allows you to use selected Click to activate “App2Me Scan” Press “App2Me Scan” on the The scanned fi le is automatically need, and confi gure them according to features of your machine easily and on your computer’s desktop. machine’s control panel. saved on your computer. your personal convenience. quickly from your computer’s desktop. A A You can use App2Me anywhere, as Some of the widgets you can use with App2Me Print long as there is an App2Me-compatible App2Me utilize various services machine. available on the Internet to offer App2Me Print allows you to print your document without opening the fi le or expanded features. using a printer driver. Learn more at the App2Me Web site. See the reverse side for installation and operating instructions. Installation and operating instructions are provided on this side. Start Guide Whenever possible, install App2Me from the Be sure to confi rm the location of the download Select whether to send usage reports, Check that App2Me Scan is enabled App2Me installation CD-ROM, which provides an folder on your computer. and then click [Next]. on your computer. easy method of installation. If you do not have Installing Widgets the CD-ROM, follow the instructions provided in Close all applications that are cur- Usage reports will be sent to the App2Me server, this guide, which describe how to install App2Me rently running on your computer. only to be used for future enhancements of our from the App2Me Web site. Widgets are small software programs that you products. Usage reports are treated anonymously, In step , double-click the saved can use directly from your computer’s desktop. and will contain no personal information. fi l e . Checking the Operating With widgets, you can use selected features of your machine easily and quickly from your Note Environment computer. If it is not enabled, click the App2Me Scan icon to • If a security message appears, click [OK]. enable it. Download widgets from the App2Me Web site App2Me requires the following operating • For Windows Vista/7, if the user account management dialog box appears, click [Yes]. and install them on your computer. Display the App2Me user selection environment. screen on the machine’s control panel. Select a language, and then click Important ❖ Checking your machine [OK]. • The procedures in this guide are based on To use App2Me, your machine must support Click [Next]. operation with Windows 7. The actual procedure App2Me features. might vary depending on the operating system Read the software license agreement, you are using. If you do not know whether or not your machine and then click [Next]. Select the install destination folder, Start your Web browser and enter supports App2Me features, consult the machine’s Read the software license agreement thoroughly and then click [Next]. administrator. “http://www.app2me.com”. and select the appropriate option. Click [Install]. The App2Me Web site appears. ❖ Checking your computer Enter a user name for App2Me. If Click [Finish]. Press the user icon labeled with the Trademarks necessary, enter a password to use for Navigate to the widget distribution App2Me widgets can be used on any computer After installation has completed, App2Me user name you have specifi ed. Google is a trademark of Google Inc. authentication, and then click [Next]. page, and download the widgets you installed with Windows Sidebar (included with Manager automatically searches the network for Microsoft®, Windows®, and Windows Vista® are either require. If required, enter a password. registered trademarks or trademarks of Microsoft Windows Vista), Windows Desktop Gadgets The user name will be shown on the machine’s available machines and establishes connections. Corporation in the United States and/or other countries. (included with Windows 7), or Google Desktop. control panel to distinguish you from other Be sure to confi rm the location of the download The proper names of the Windows operating systems are as App2Me users. Note folder on your computer. follows: For details, see the App2Me Web site at • Microsoft® Windows® XP Professional • App2Me Manager will be added to the startup http://www.app2me.com. If you set a password, the machine will require a Double-click “xxx.gadget”. ® ® folder. The next time you start your computer, • Microsoft Windows XP Home Edition password when you select this user on the • Microsoft® Windows Vista® Ultimate App2Me Manager will launch automatically, and “xxx” is the name of the widget. machine’s control panel. its icon will appear in the Notifi cation area. • Microsoft® Windows Vista® Business If a security warning appears, click [Use Widget]. ® ® • To launch App2Me Manager manually, click the • Microsoft Windows Vista Home Premium Note • Microsoft® Windows Vista® Home Basic Edition [Start] menu, point to [All Programs], point to The widget has been successfully installed on • Microsoft® Windows® 7 Ultimate • A password is not mandatory. [App2Me Manager], and then click [App2Me your computer. • Microsoft® Windows® 7 Professional Installing • The user name can contain up to 32 Manager]. A list of widgets installed on your computer • Microsoft® Windows® 7 Home Premium Edition App2Me Manager alphanumeric characters excluding certain appears on the control panel. symbols and special characters. Click the App2Me Manager icon in Important Press [App2Me Scan]. • The password can contain up to 128 the Notifi cation area, and then click It is possible that any document or data stored in the To use App2Me, you must fi rst download alphanumeric characters. [Available Machines...]. computer will be damaged or lost by user error during App2Me Manager from the App2Me Web site operation or software error. Be sure to backup of all and install it on your computer. The list contains the names of App2Me-compati- Using Widgets important data beforehand. Important documents and data ble machines that App2Me Manager found on the should always be copied or backed up. Documents and data can be lost because of malfunction or App2Me Manager manages the connection network. human error. Furthermore, the customer is responsible for between the machine and computer. It also Various widgets are available that can help you protection measures against computer viruses, worms, and If a compatible machine is connected to the other harmful software. manages widgets that are installed on the use your machine easily and effi ciently. computer. network but does not appear on the list of found Do not remove or insert any disk while operating this machines, use the following procedure: For example, the following procedure explains software. THE SUPPLIER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU Important how to use App2Me Scan, which is a widget that Click [Change Machine Search Range]. FOR DAMAGES OR LOSS OF ANY DOCUMENT OR allows you to scan an original and save the scan Set the original on the machine, and • Your computer must be running Windows XP or DATA PRODUCED BY USING THIS SOFTWARE. Click the [Specify the Machine by IP Address] fi le directly to your computer. then press the machine’s [Start] key. Windows Vista or Windows 7. THE SUPPLIER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE TO YOU check box. FOR ANY CONSEQUENTIAL, INCIDENTAL OR • The procedures in this guide are based on Select whether or not to enable auto- Note The scanned fi le will be saved on your computer. INDIRECT DAMAGES (INCLUDING, BUT NOT Under “IP Address”, enter the machine’s IP operation with Windows XP. The actual matic updates, and then click [Next]. • For details about how to operate your machine or LIMITED TO, DAMAGES FOR LOSS OF PROFITS, procedure might vary depending on the address, and then click [Confi rm Connection]. Check the fi le created in your com- BUSINESS INTERRUPTION OR LOSS OF BUSINESS widgets, see their operating instructions. INFORMATION, AND THE LIKE) CAUSED BY operating system you are using. If you enable automatic updates, App2Me Under “Connection Result”, confi rm that puter. • The screens shown below might appear FAILURE OF THIS SOFTWARE OR LOSS OF Manager will periodically check for new versions. “OK” appears for the machine’s IP address. • To install App2Me Manager, you must have differently depending on the machine you are DOCUMENTS OR DATA, NOR FOR ANY OTHER DAMAGES ARISING OUT OF THE USE OF THIS administrator privileges. Log on to Windows as a If “Error” appears, consult the machine’s using. SOFTWARE, IF THE SUPPLIER HAS BEEN ADVISED user who is a member of the Administrator or Note administrator. • You can specify scan settings for App2Me Scan. OF THE POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGES. Power User group. • For automatic updating to function properly, you Clicking the widget displays a menu for THE SUPPLIER SHALL NOT BE LIABLE FOR THE must be logged on to Windows as an confi guring the scan settings. RESULT OF OPERATION OF THIS SOFTWARE OR Administrator. THE USE OF THIS DOCUMENT. Start your Web browser and enter • Files created using App2Me Scan are saved in a Some illustrations or explanations in this guide may differ “http://www.app2me.com”. preset folder on your computer. To check the from your product due to improvement or change in the folder setting, use the following procedure: The App2Me Web site appears. product. Right-click the widget, and then click [Widget Contents of this document are subject to change without Navigate to the App2Me Manager Preferences...] in the displayed menu. notice. download page, and download the Click the [General] tab.