AGFA SNAPSCAN E10, Owner'S Manual

Page 1: ...canner for Macintosh This chapter shows you how to set up your SnapScan for your Macintosh computer Chapter 4 Making Your First Scan Here you find instructions on how to place reflective originals on the glass plate of your scanner Appendix A Troubleshooting Troubleshooting can be helpful when you come across problems Appendix B Technical Information This appendix provides specifications for your ...

Page 2: ...in the U S and other countries IBM PC is a trademark of the International Business Machines Corporation Microsoft Windows and Windows NT are registered trademarks of the Microsoft Corporation in the U S and other countries Pentium is a registered trademark of the Intel Corporation Other product or company names are trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders Copyright July 2000...

Page 3: ...er to Your PC 15 Chapter 3 Installing the Scanner for Macintosh 16 Minimum System Requirements 17 Installing the Scanner Software 18 Connecting the Scanner to the Macintosh Computer 20 Chapter 4 Making Your First Scan 21 Appendix A Troubleshooting 23 Appendix B Technical Information 26 Appendix C Regulation Compliance 27 Safety Regulations 28 UL Safety Statement 28 TÜV Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise...

Page 4: ...Preface 4 Preface About SnapScan Environmental Requirements Precautions Cleaning Your Scanner How to Use This Online Guide How to Print This Guide ...

Page 5: ...re to get you started right away With its powerful and easy to use scanner driver software SnapScan gives you easy access to high quality color scans The scanner driver software gives you a number of additional features to create special effects or to reproduce even the most difficult originals The document cover is adjustable when you put a thick original like a book or a magazine on the reflecti...

Page 6: ...for excessive periods of time The warmth of the scanner may cause them to deteriorate For safety reasons never use extension cables for the AC adapter Caution For safety reasons besides the personal maintenance mentioned in this Owner s Guide do not try to remove any mechanical parts or any electronic components from your scanner If your scanner needs service our dealer and service offices are ava...

Page 7: ...lick on the page search for a part of a word a complete word or multiple words print the document Note Due to rescaling some of the screen shots included in this document may appear unclear when displayed at 100 magnification You can view these screen shots more clearly by using the Zoom tool to increase the default magnification How to Print This Guide 1 Choose Page Setup from the File menu 2 Cho...

Page 8: ...Chapter 1 Preparing the Scanner 8 Chapter 1 Preparing the Scanner This chapter helps you to prepare your SnapScan for installation Unpacking the Scanner Taking a Closer Look Unlocking the Scanner ...

Page 9: ...f something is missing contact your dealer 3 Remove the plastic wrapping and the packing materials from the scanner Note Do not throw away the packing materials They can be useful to protect the scanner during later transport Taking a Closer Look When you have taken the scanner out of the box take a closer look at its parts The following figures illustrate the different parts of your SnapScan 1 ad...

Page 10: ...our scanner 1 Power connector 2 USB Port labeled with the USB icon to make a connection to your computer Unlocking the Scanner Before you start using the scanner you first have to unlock it 1 Place the scanner on a horizontal flat surface and pull it carefully towards you until you can see the locking screw at the bottom ...

Page 11: ...ock it To do this first connect the AC adapter to the scanner so that its optical assembly moves to its home position Then rotate the locking screw in the direction of and disconnect the scanner Your scanner is now locked and ready for transportation Caution Make sure to install the ScanWise software before connecting the scanner to your PC or Macintosh computer ...

Page 12: ...g the Scanner for PC 12 Chapter 2 Installing the Scanner for PC This chapter shows you how to set up your SnapScan for your PC Minimum System Requirements Installing the Scanner Software Connecting the Scanner to Your PC ...

Page 13: ...an edit and save it Installing the Scanner Software 1 Insert the Agfa ScanWise CD ROM in your CD ROM drive Note If the ScanWise Installer program does not appear automatically carry out the following instructions 1 Double click My computer 2 Double click the CD ROM drive 3 Double click Setup exe 2 Click the up or down arrow to select your language This selection determines the language of the Scan...

Page 14: ...your personal e Service account and you will enjoy the following benefits 1 Customized self help tools You have access to the following self help tools that are customized according to your e service account profile 1 Software downloads 2 Technical knowledge database FAQ 3 Online manuals and documentation 4 Access to third party software support sites 2 Personalized one to one technical support Ag...

Page 15: ...ocking the Scanner before connecting it to the electric outlet 1 Connect the plug of the AC adapter to your scanner 2 Connect one end of your USB cable to the USB port on your scanner Make sure you connect the correct plug as shown in the figure above 3 Plug the adapter in the wall outlet 4 Connect the other end of your USB cable to a USB port on your computer Make sure you connect it to the corre...

Page 16: ...Macintosh 16 Chapter 3 Installing the Scanner for Macintosh This chapter shows you how to set up your SnapScan for your Macintosh Minimum System Requirements Installing the Scanner Software Connecting the Scanner to the Macintosh Computer ...

Page 17: ...the Scanner for Macintosh 17 Minimum System Requirements A USB port A PowerPC processor A 14 inch color monitor with thousands of colors for an accurate display of color images 32 MB of RAM A CD ROM drive Mac OS 8 or higher ...

Page 18: ...w to select your type of scanner if needed 5 Click the dotted right arrow or move the slider to about ScanWise A demonstration of ScanWise will start 6 Click the dotted right arrow or move the slider to Install 7 Click Acrobat Reader to start the installation You need Acrobat Reader to read the documentation 8 Follow the instructions on your screen When the installation is finished the Install scr...

Page 19: ...nalized one to one technical support Agfa assists you online if you have additional questions about technical issues Automatic e mail notification Agfa notifies you immediately when new software and upgrades are available for downloading Note For support issues go to http support agfa com When the installation is finished you are ready to connect your scanner to your Macintosh computer Caution Bef...

Page 20: ...ur local power supply Note Make sure the scanner is unlocked see Unlocking the Scanner before connecting it to the electric outlet 1 Connect the plug of the AC adapter to your scanner 2 Connect one end of your USB cable to the USB port on your scanner Make sure you connect the correct plug as shown in the figure above 3 Plug the adapter in the wall outlet 4 Connect the other end of your USB cable ...

Page 21: ...If you put more than one original on the glass plate position them as close to the center line as possible to optimize the quality 3 Close the document cover of the scanner Note The adjustable document cover makes it possible to scan from books and magazines When you put a thick original on the reflective glass plate the document cover adapts to the thickness of the original 4 For PC In the Start ...

Page 22: ... ScanWise Guide Me mode For more information consult the ScanWise Application Guide and the Agfa Contacts on your Agfa ScanWise CD ROM After installation you can access these documents via the Start menu on your PC or via the ScanWise icon on the desktop of your Macintosh Note If you encounter problems please consult the ScanWise Read Me file on your computer or Appendix A Troubleshooting in this ...

Page 23: ...nner MACINTOSH ONLY If the scanner driver cannot find the scanner a message appears telling you that no scanner is connected Check if the scanner is connected with the USB cable to your computer and that the AC adapter is plugged in It can always happen that a USB port is damaged therefore try the other USB port of your computer Open the Apple System Profiler that you find under the menu Click the...

Page 24: ... carry out the following instructions 1 Restart your computer 2 Enable the USB controller in the BIOS settings Caution Changing your computer s BIOS settings is at your own risk It should be done by system administrators and experienced users only If you are not familiar with these tasks ask your computer dealer to do this for you You typically do this by pressing a key combination during the star...

Page 25: ... Messenger Eudora Pro Example of a non MAPI compatible client Compuserve for Windows Some configuration examples If you are using MS Outlook Express v4 x and it does not show up in the ScanWise destination list choose Options in the Tools menu in Outlook Express and make sure that the following items are checked Make Outlook Express my default e mail program Make Outlook Express my default Simple ...

Page 26: ...or color Scanning speed line art 3 8 ms line gray 3 8 ms line color 12 ms line Maximum scanning area 216 x 297 mm 8 5 x 11 7 Lamp for reflective scanning Cold cathode AC adapter Input voltage Input frequency 100 to 240 V 47 to 63 Hz Power consumption 25 W Scanner dimensions length 423 mm 16 7 width 273 mm 10 8 height 70 mm 2 8 weight 2 5 kg 5 5 lb Interface USB port Transmission speed 1 mbyte s En...

Page 27: ...nce Safety Regulations UL Safety Statement TÜV Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise Electromagnetic Compatibility Federal Communications Commission Radio Frequency Interference Statement Industry Canada Class A and B Label Requirements Declaration of Conformity SnapScan e10 ...

Page 28: ...den sollten Sie nur Zuberhörteile verwenden die vom Hersteller zugelassen sind Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu schützen Bei der Aufstellung des Gerätes ist auf sicheren Stand zu achten Ein Kippen oder Fallen könnte Verletzungen hervorrufen Verwenden Sie nur sichere Standorte und beachten Sie die Aufstellhinweise des Herstellers Die Belüftungsöffnungen dienen zur Luftzirkulation die das Gerät vor...

Page 29: ...adio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna Inc...

Page 30: ...with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73 23 EEC 93 68 EEC The product SnapScan e10 complies with the following standards EN 60950 1992 A1 1993 Complies with the requirements of the EMC directive 89 336 EEC The product SnapScan e10 complies with the following standards EN 55022 class B EN 50082 1 IEC 801 2 IEC 801 3 IEC 801 4 The product is marked with the CE marking Per Säve Vice pres...