Medion Md 90090, Manual

Page 1: ... Quality 5 Service 5 What can be reproduced or copied 5 Box includes 6 System requirements 6 Technical Data 6 VIEWS 7 SETUP 8 1 Installation of software 8 2 Unlock the scanner 9 Locking the scanner 9 3 Connecting to the power supply 10 4 Connecting to the PC 11 OPERATION 12 Scanning 12 Preview scanning 13 Scanning the template 13 Scanner button controls 14 For more help 15 The User interface of Sc...

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Page 3: ... these openings Never insert any objects through the slits and openings into the inside of the flat bed scanner Doing so could lead to an electri cal short circuit or damage to your flat bed scanner Do not allow children to play unattended with any elec trical appliances Children may not always correctly recognize possible safety hazards Keep the packing materials such as foil away from children T...

Page 4: ...r can be stored at tempera ture from 10 C 14 F to 60 C 140 F at a relative humidity of 20 to 80 not condensing After transporting your flat bed scanner wait until it has reached the ambient temperature before putting it into operation In the event of major variations in the temperature or hu midity Condensation can form on the inside of the flat bed scanner which can cause an electri cal short cir...

Page 5: ... used or connect the device to a master slave power bar Only use the power adaptor provided with this flat bed scanner HDAD15W101 124 operating at AC 200 240V 50 Hz If using an extension cord make certain that it meets your lo cal safety requirements If in doubt consult a qualified electrician To provide additional protection against electric shock power surges lightning strikes or other electrica...

Page 6: ...us cleaning agents Use glass cleaner to clean the scanner glass plate DATA SECURITY Every time you update your computer s data make back up copies on an external storage me dium i e CDR disc We cannot assume a liability for data loss or associated subsequent damage RECYCLING AND DISPOSAL This scanner and its packaging was produced mostly from materi als which can be disposed of in an environmental...

Page 7: ...nner is intended for domestic home use only QUALITY We focused on great features ease of use safety and reliability in manufacturing this flat bed scanner The balanced hardware and software design offers you an advanced flat bed scanner design which will provide you a great deal of functionality for business or entertainment purposes SERVICE Service and support is available any time you use your f...

Page 8: ...r higher Operating system Windows ME 2000 XP Memory 64 MB recommended 128 MB or more Hard disc capacity min 800 MB free storage capacity Installation CD ROM drive Connections USB interface TECHNICAL DATA Type of scanner USB flat bed scanner Scanning method Single Pass Scanning modes Colour 48Bit internal Gray scale 12Bit internal Text line 1 bit internal Document size Format A4 Letter 216 x 297 mm...

Page 9: ...V VI IE EW WS S Scanner cover Horizontal upper lineal Scanner surface Power supply indicator Cancel Setup Scan Copy E Mail OCR Scan to Web Custom USB connection Additional 9 pin connection Mains connection On Off button ...

Page 10: ...omatically start the installation Note If installation does not start automatically probably the so called Autorun feature is deactivated Activate this feature if required in your Device Manager by calling the entry CD ROM and then marking the feature Automatic notification on change Manual installation without Autorun feature 1 Open the Start menu and select Run 2 Then enter the letter for the CD...

Page 11: ...t from the socket and remove all connection cables and those supplying electric ity 2 Remove the slide attachment before you secure the scanner if it is installed Inform yourself from the appropriate installa tion instructions 3 To lock the scanner for shipping and other reasons tilt the front right corner of the scanner to see the locking screw 4 Next use a coin to turn the locking screw counter ...

Page 12: ...r Safety and Service page 1 2 Position the computer and scanner so that you can work with them easily and safely Connect the supplied power adapter to your scanner as shown in the diagram above 3 Connect the power adapter to a power socket in close proximity of your flat bed scanner ...

Page 13: ...nner 3 Connect the other end to the scanner 4 Switch the device on by means of the On Off Switch on the back of it The LED on the front will indicate readiness for operation 5 The scanner will be recognized and the installation process will be concluded by the operating system  Note If your operating system is configured so that the installation procedure accepts only signed drivers and software ...

Page 14: ...en concluded You will also find the installed OCR Program which will make comprehensive documentation available to you by means of the online help SCANNING 1 Open the Scanner cover 2 Place the original to be scanned on the scanner bed The top of the original should be positioned towards the back end of the scanner with the surface to be scanned facing down 3 Close the scanner cover ...

Page 15: ... following tool buttons to change the settings according to your preferences Original defines the category of the original scan mate rial Scantype selects the output image type colour grey or B W Purpose defines the image resolution to match your tar get application  NOTE Click the Scale Output Adjust and Reset buttons if you need to make further adjustments SCANNING THE TEMPLATE 7 Click on the S...

Page 16: ... functions Cancel Setup Cancels the scanning job when the scanner is scanning Launches the configuration utility when the scanner is not scanning Scan Captures images that can be saved as files or sent to an image editing application Copy Scans the image and sends it to your printer E mail Scans the image and delivers it directly to your email application ...

Page 17: ...arameters for each button can be set through the Scanner Configuration SC utility  Note You need to exit ScanWizard before accessing the SC utility To launch the Configuration Utility simply press the Cancel Setup button on your scanner or choose it from your computer FOR MORE HELP If you experience problems with installation refer to the Trouble shooting file in the Techinfo folder on your CD RO...

Page 18: ...ssional 1 Click on the Switch Symbol above right in the Stan dard interface 2 An information window will open informing you that the user interface can be switched Confirm with OK 3 The Professional user interface will be displayed 4 Click on the Switch Symbol again which will be above in the symbol taskbar this time if you would like to change from the Professional to the Standard view 5 An infor...

Page 19: ...he use of this accessory to scan slides for on screen display purposes or where high resolution is not critical  Please note Scanning of colour transparencies may vary depending on the quality of your film original 1 Switch off the scanner 2 Remove the scanner lid 3 Connect the Transparency Adapter to your scanner To do this Connect the 9 pin connector of your Transparency Adapter to the accessor...

Page 20: ...er with the front facing upward Place the film negative strips into the slot of the TA planned for them with the shiny side facing upward 5 Place the TA vertically on the scanner surface in the indenta tion at the upper lineal of the scanner The lower slot is intended for loading 35mm slides The upper slit is intended for loading 35mm film strips ...

Page 21: ... the respective template positive or negative under the Original Film Option and start a Preview scan again 9 Click on the Scan Target Button in ScanWizard 10 Enter the target Directory a file name and the file format and then click on Save 11 The scanning process will be started and the template will be saved in the Directory selected 12 Important Set the template under Original back to Photo aft...

Page 22: ...ults when scanning with the Transparency Adapter LightLid 35 set the scan Resolution to a minimum 600 dpi and the Scaling to 100 Refer to the diagrams below for more information on how to set these values in ScanWizard 5 Standard and Advanced Control Panels Standard Professional ...

Page 23: ...n rate the program uses the newest OCR technologies as well as intelligent error cor rection The recognition rate depends on very high good problematic Original High print qual ity high contrast example black and white bro chures Standard print quality two colour good contrast Exam ple newspapers magazines books Poor print qual ity multiple colour low con trast Fonts Standard fonts from printed me...

Page 24: ...settings given MEMORY REQUIREMENT FOR DIFFERENT RESOLUTIONS Scanning an original with an area of 10 x 10 cm uses the follow ing amount of memory with the resolution stated 100 dpi 150 dpi 300 dpi 600 dpi line picture 19 5 Kb 44 Kb 175 Kb 703 Kb greyscale 156 Kb 352 Kb 1 37 MB 5 5 MB colour 469 Kb 1 MB 4 12 MB 16 5 MB WHAT DOES THE FOLLOWING MEAN Colour depth Number of colours which can be represen...

Page 25: ...ce CHECK CONNECTIONS AND CABLES Start by carefully checking all cable connections visually Ensure that the computer and all peripheral equipment is properly con nected to the power supply Switch off the computer and check all cable connections If the computer is connected to any peripherals check the plug connections on all cables Do not mix the cables for the various pieces of equipment Though th...

Page 26: ...ed in an uncompressed format e g BMP File formats such as JPG can store images without noticeable loss of details and require only a fraction of the original stor age space Optical character recognition does not function properly or not at all Is the original document of good enough quality It is not possible to recognise some poor quality faxes hand writing or abstract fonts Fonts used in newspap...

Page 27: ...nts programs and equipment not yet tested with the flat bed scanner The latest information on your products and the most current driver updates are available at the following URL address on the Internet Internet www medion com DO YOU NEED ADDITIONAL HELP Should our suggestions in this manual not solve your specific problem please contact our helpline We will try and help you over the telephone How...

Page 28: ...eability or the suitability for a certain purpose but is not limited to this In some countries the exclusion of implied guarantees is not permissible upon principle In this case the validity of all express and implied guarantees is limited to the guarantee period Once this period has expired all guarantees become invalid In some countries limiting the period of validity for implied guarantees is n...