UMAX Technologies Mirage II, Operation Manual

Page 1: ...ise Your scanner can complete a color preview in a few seconds In fact when compared to drum scanners your scanner has proved to be five times faster in color scan speed tests The scanner s micro step...

Page 2: ...mes mentioned in this documentation are trademark properties of their respective holders Copyright 1998 All Rights Reserved No part of this publication may be reproduced transmitted transcribed stored...

Page 3: ...Computer 7 Installing the Software 7 Scanning with Scan Frames 8 Multiple Scanning Using the A3 35mm Slide Tray 9 Chapter 3 PC Installation 11 Interface Card Installation 11 Connecting the Scanner to...

Page 4: ...that all the scanner system hardware software cabling and documentation items indicated on the packing list are present 2 Install Transparency Adapter a Remove the screws on the hinge frame b Slide th...

Page 5: ...scanner to the locked position to avoid damaging the optics during transportation 4 Connecting the Interface Card for PC users only a Turn off your computer and remove the computer s housing cover b...

Page 6: ...canner If your scanner is not chained to other SCSI devices or at the end of the SCSI chain please connect the terminator to the remaining SCSI port of your scanner 6 Connecting the Power Connect the...

Page 7: ...manual is divided into chapters and appendices The chapters give instructions on all aspects of installation troubleshooting and basic scanner maintenance The appendices contain relevant technical inf...

Page 8: ...ur package immediately Static Electricity Precautions Static electricity in your body can cause damage to the electronic components on the scanner s printed circuit board or the computer s interface c...

Page 9: ...scanner is ready to scan Option Indicates that an optional transparency adapter is attached Optical Assembly Lock Locks the scanner s optical component system Transparency Adapter A transparency adapt...

Page 10: ...ting the Scanner The scanner automatically performs a simple self test each time it is turned on This self test checks the status of certain scanner devices After unpacking start the scanner self test...

Page 11: ...ID 5 then you must reset the SCSI ID on your scanner To reset the SCSI ID do the following 1 Make sure the scanner power and the computer are off 2 Press the or buttons above and below the number on t...

Page 12: ...ide the transparency adapter in such a way that the supporting posts move into the narrowed slots adjacent to the holes 5 Insert the screws into the holes of the hinge frame and fasten them firmly 6 P...

Page 13: ...ect glass make sure the scanner power is off and the power cord is unplugged Clean the object glass of the scanner with a soft damp cloth and a mild detergent or alcohol Note Avoid spraying cleaning f...

Page 14: ...he terminator to the remaining SCSI port of your scanner 3 Connect the power cord to the scanner And connect the other end of the power cord to a grounded power socket 4 Turn on the scanner power 5 Tu...

Page 15: ...Scan Frames do the following 1 Select a Scan Frame size which will hold the original source document without covering up the orientation holes 2 Select the Frame Holder Detection option from your scan...

Page 16: ...glass 3 Line the orientation holes up in such away that the entire tray fits on to the object glass and the slide tray borders line up with the rulers on the scanner s object glass Note Although misa...

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Page 18: ...the I O base address install the interface card in the computer as described in the next section To install the card into one of the computer s expansion slots observe the following procedures Note T...

Page 19: ...0 pin port 50 50 pin cable connector to connect to your interface card 2 Connect the other end of the cable to the 50 pin connector of the scanner 3 Connect the power cord to the scanner 4 Turn on the...

Page 20: ...ert UMAX MagicScan CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Win95 users click on the Start button on the taskbar and select the Run command Win3 1 NT users choose the Run command from the File menu of Windows Prog...

Page 21: ...e resulting scanned image To use the Scan Frames do the following 1 Select a scan frame size which will hold the original source document without covering up the orientation holes 2 Select an option t...

Page 22: ...t glass 3 Line the orientation holes up in such away that the entire tray fits on to the object glass and the slide tray borders line up with the rulers on the scanner s object glass Note Although mis...

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Page 24: ...interface card are correct 2 Check the error messages appearing on the screen Does the message point to a hardware problem or software problem If the problem is software related refer to the software...

Page 25: ...alfunction or failure occurred Description of what you did to attempt to solve the problem Other observations that may aid the technician in identifying the problem and the solution LED Indicators The...

Page 26: ...tions are attempted This problem is most often caused by another card in the system being set to the same address of your interface card To solve the problem 1 Remove all unnecessary interface cards f...

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Page 28: ...r In this case it is 5 the factory preset address After installing an ASPI compatible SCSI interface card in your computer proceed with the following 1 Check the SCSI addresses of all devices on the S...

Page 29: ...or to the scanner If the other device has an internal terminator simply attach the scanner to the SCSI chain Although the terminators are not technically speaking placed at the ends of the chain the s...

Page 30: ...1 Insert UMAX MagicScan CD into your CD ROM drive 2 Win95 users click on the Start button on the taskbar and select the Run command Win3 1 NT users choose the Run command from the File menu of Window...

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Page 32: ...Lineart mode 1 bit per pixel Scanner Settings Scaling 1 to 1600 1200 in 1 increments at 700 1400 dpi Highlight Shadow 255 steps Contrast Brightness 100 100 Gamma Curve Downloadable Curves Data Output...

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Page 34: ...levels Halftone Pattern The pattern that is used when varying the ratio of black and white pixels in a halftone image Halftone A 1 bit image file capable of displaying gray levels by varying the rati...

Page 35: ...ices connected to the same SCSI controller SCSI Device A device that uses the SCSI interface to connect to a computer SCSI ID A unique number between 0 and 7 that identifies each device in a SCSI chai...

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