A3 Scanner
with
The TWAIN Driver (For PC)
English
User Manual
Contents
Chapter Two
Preface Scanning Tutorial 9
Power Up the Scanner ................................ 9
Chapter One Position the Document ................................. 9
Scanning Methods ........................................ 10
Setting Up the Scanner 1 Using the Scanner Panel ............................... 10
System Requirements ..................................... 1 The Scanner Panel ........................................ 11
Unpacking the Scanner .................................. 2 Acquire the Scanner TWAIN Driver ............ 13
The Scanner Parts ........................................... 2 The Dialog Box ............................................ 14
Unlocking the Scanner ................................... 4 The Main Folder ........................................... 15
Locking the Scanner ....................................... 4 The Enhancement Folder .............................. 16
Installing the Scanner Driver .......................... 5 The Filters Folder ......................................... 20
Confi guring the Software ............................... 6 The Preview Window ................................... 21
Network Scan ................................................. 6 Prescan the Image ........................................ 22
Installing Hardware ........................................ 8 Set Up the Scan Parameters ......................... 23
Execute the Scan Command ......................... 24
Using Batch Scan ......................................... 25
The Batch Scan Dialog Box ......................... 25
Chapter Three Chapter Four
Calibrator 27 Appendices 31
Contents and Requirements .......................... 27
Introduction .................................................. 27 Appendix A: Specifi cations* ........................ 31
Calibrating and Applying ............................. 28 Appendix B: Maintenance ............................ 32
Cleaning Procedures .................................... 33
Appendix C: Troubleshooting ...................... 34
Determining Error Messages ........................ 34
LED Ready Indicator Messages ................... 34
Other Troubleshooting .................................. 34
Setting Up the Scanner A3 Scanner User Manual (PC)
Setting Up the Scanner System Requirements
This chapter covers the scanner installation and has The scanner and the bundled software comply with 1
the following topics: TWAIN for the PC platform. For the scanner and
System Requirements scanner software to perform suitably to task, you
should at least have:
Unpacking the scanner • Intel® Pentium 1.2GHz or better
Package contents • At least 512MB RAM (1GB for Windows®
The scanner parts Vista / 7)
• Windows® XP / Vista / 7
Unlocking and locking the scanner • 500MB available hard disk space
Installing the scanner • CD-ROM or DVD-ROM drive
• SVGA color monitor
Installing TWAIN • Available USB port
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Setting Up the Scanner A3 Scanner User Manual (PC)
Unpacking the Scanner • Document Cover
The document cover holds the document in place
Carefully unpack the contents of the scanner during scanning. It can be raised when scanning
package. objects such as books.
Inspect the items closely and if you fi nd any item • Scan Window Glass
damaged or missing, please contact your Service The scan window glass is where you lay down
Center. Also, save the box and packing material for and position documents for scanning. Alignment
in case you have to ship the scanner later. marks and rulers are printed on the borders to
The Scanner Parts help you position documents.
• Carriage Lock
Document
Cover The carriage lock prevents the scanner’s internal
mechanism from moving during shipment. Un-
lock the scanner before using and re-lock it when
Scan Window shipping the scanner.
Glass
• LED Power Indicator
When you turn on the scanner, the LED power
Carriage Lock indicator fl ashes momentarily and then remains
LED Power Indicator lit.
LED Ready Indicator
Power Switch
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• LED Ready Indicator
When scanning or warming up, the LED ready
indicator will keep fl ashing. When the scanner is
available for scanning, the LED ready indicator USB Port
will remain lit. Transparency
Adaptor Port
• Power Switch
Power Cord Receptacle
Powers ON/OFF electrical power.
• USB Port
The Universal Serial Bus Port on the rear panel
are true plug-and-play serial ports for attaching
your scanner to your computer.
• Transparency Adapter Port
This port is for connecting an optional transpar-
ency adapter.
• Power Cord Receptacle
Connect the scanner Power Cord to the Recep-
tacle. This is used for your scanner’s power
supply.
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Setting Up the Scanner A3 Scanner User Manual (PC)
Unlocking the Scanner Locking the Scanner
In the rear of the scanner is a carriage lock that In case you need to ship the scanner once afterin-
protects the scanning mechanism during shipping. stallation, be sure to lock the carriage.
To prevent causing damage to the scanner, you Failing to do so may cause damage to the unit’s
should unlock the carriage before operating the scanning mechanism. To lock the scanner, fi rst se-
unit. As shown in the illustration, push the carriage lect Start, Programs, A3 scanner, “Scanner Lock”.
lock up to release the carriage. After successfully running the program, and the
carriage has stopped moving, you can now lock the
scanner by pushing the carriage lock up as shown
in the illustration.
Lock Lock
Unlock Unlock
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