Info Peripherals ImageReader ScanPro, User Manual

Page 1: ...Model FB935 ImageReader ScanPro Color Flatbed Scanner User s Manual Version 1 0 Info Peripherals Inc 1997...

Page 2: ...chanical magnetic optical chemical manual or otherwise without the prior written permission of Info Peripherals Material scanned by this product may be protected by govern mental laws and other regula...

Page 3: ...nterference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or televi sion reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on...

Page 4: ...O INSTALLATION 2 3 3 USING YOUR SCANNER 3 1 3 1 TWAIN SETTINGS 3 1 3 2 SCANNER OPERATION AND DOCUMENT PRINTING 3 5 3 3 DOCUMENT PLACEMENT 3 6 3 4 USING TOUCHSCAN 3 8 3 5 PRINTING 3 13 4 MAINTENANCE 4...

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Page 6: ...to scanner operation independent of the task performed with the application software This guide is orga nized in a do as you read format For best results perform the tasks as they are presented This...

Page 7: ...ations i e ImageDock Use the following as a guide to select the appropriate source 16 bit applications are legacy Windows 3 x programs that you are running under Windows 95 32 bit applications are pro...

Page 8: ...equirements OCR Software in this category is designed to recognize alphanumeric characters in preparation for export to word processing and desktop publishing applications In other terms it creates te...

Page 9: ...e black white graphics are least demanding High resolution scanning of large images in full color creates an extreme demand for processor time and memory When you are scanning with the TWAIN interface...

Page 10: ...er package contains all the following items If there are any missing or damaged parts please contact your nearest dealer immediately for replace ment or repair 1 Power Adapter 2 Cushion 3 Manual Drive...

Page 11: ...e heat may cause damage to the unit Do not install the scanner in a humid or dusty place Be sure to use the proper AC power source Place the scanner securely on an even flat surface Tilted or uneven s...

Page 12: ...he Cable Connect the power cable and signal cable as shown below 1 Scanner 2 Power Supply 3 Scanner Interface Cable 4 PC Parallel Port 5 Your Printer Cable Figure 2 2 ImageReader ScanPro scanner cable...

Page 13: ...System Software CD ROM into your computer s CD ROM drive The installation should begin automatically if not Win 95 users select Start Run Win 3 1x users select File Run 2 At the Run command Line type...

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Page 15: ...e Touchscan two button feature The TWAIN interface is a screen that allows you to tell the scanner what settings or scanning modes you would like to use for each scan The following chapter de scribes...

Page 16: ...djustments to the scan mode and resolution 2 Brightness Contrast settings Allows user to adjust the brightness and or contrast settings of the scan Reset button allows user to return to the brightness...

Page 17: ...face 9 About Displays information about the scanner driver in use 10 Image Information Displays information regarding current previewed image 11 Auto Settings Defines the default settings for differen...

Page 18: ...and custom size in which user can define their own scanning size 14 Zoom Out Allows user to zoom out view larger area of pre viewed image 15 Zoom in Allows user to zoom in magnify a previewed image Zo...

Page 19: ...om a 32 bit application i e Adobe Photoshop or iPhoto Express select the 32 bit scanning source ImageReader ScanPro 32 Check your application manuals if you are unsure whether you are scanning from a...

Page 20: ...cument Placement 1 Document Cover 2 Document Pad 3 Reference Frame 4 Glass 5 Document Board 6 Document 6 From the File menu select Acquire 7 FB9 TWAIN user interface will pop up on the screen Click on...

Page 21: ...M installation How TouchScan Works TouchScan is activated by clicking either of the two buttons on the front of your scanner Note Your computer must be on for TouchScan to be activated The scanner s S...

Page 22: ...he closest to the size of your original If you choose a smaller size than the original you will not get a complete scan 3 x 5 standard index cards 4 x 6 large index cards and photos 5 x 7 photos Lette...

Page 23: ...the TouchScan Temp folder or directory The exact path and name of the file is shown on screen after it has been created To view the file you can open it in a graphics program that supports Bitmaps suc...

Page 24: ...images may take a few moments to process before they begin printing Ready to Scan Begins the scanning process The lights on the front of the scanner display the scanning progress When the scan is comp...

Page 25: ...Minimize TouchScan Minimizes the TouchScan window to the task bar About TouchScan Information sheet including the version num ber Exit TouchScan Close the TouchScan window 3 11...

Page 26: ...tion 1 Be sure to power on the scanner if you want to do pass through printing 2 Do not scan and print at the same time 3 If your PC does not support EPP mode or have pass through compatibility proble...

Page 27: ...Clean the Document Board Glass As shown in Figure 4 1 wipe the scanner glass with a piece of soft clean cloth to rid the glass of dust or toner particles 1 Document Board Glass Figure 4 1 Cleaning the...

Page 28: ...images or text in some man ner Different scanning software has different functions some allow you to manipulate and modify images see Image Editing and some allow you to convert a scanned document int...

Page 29: ...realistic image Also called True Color 24 bit color has nothing to do with the operating system 30 bit color Color images composed of three 10 bit channels red green and blue Over 50 billion color co...

Page 30: ...resolution of an image is enhanced by the software of the scanner driver Invert Reversting the color values in an image Inverting a color image will yield something that has the appearance of a negati...

Page 31: ...ct Source from the File menu If you are using a 16 bit application to scan i e InfoCenter Lite select the 16 bit scanning source ImageReader ScanPro 16 If you are scanning from a 32 bit application i...

Page 32: ...computer s BIOS printer port setting to EPP ECP or SPP according to what your computer supports A 4...

Page 33: ...system inoperable Use caution to ensure that only the Parallel mode is changed Please consult your computer hardware manual for instructions specific to your system To Change Your Parallel Port Mode S...

Page 34: ...tialize If your printer port supports EPP mode the initialization speed is much faster about 20 seconds Printer Questions Question What is the function of the Pass Through Port Answer The ImageReader...

Page 35: ...lect Run Type sysedit Click OK In Windows 95 click Start select Run Type sysedit Click OK 2 Close all windows except the C windows win ini window title may be different if you have windows on differen...

Page 36: ...NTERS 2 Right click with your mouse on your default printer then select Properties from the drop down menu 3 Click on the Details tab 4 Click on the Spool settings button 5 In the spool settings windo...

Page 37: ...V Maximum Resolution 9600 dpi Scanning Modes Black White mode Halftone mode 64 step Error diffusion 10 bit gray scale 30 bit color Document Size A4 B5 A5 business card Interface Printer port supports...

Page 38: ...onforms to the following Product Specifications Emission EN 50081 1 1992 EN 55022 Class B Conducted Radiated 1994 EN 60555 2 Harmonics 1987 EN 60555 3 Flicker 1987 Immunity EN50082 1 1992 IEC 1000 4 2...

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