Visioneer 7600 SERIES manual If the Scanner is not Properly Connected

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3.Choose About from the shortcut menu.

A dialog box conﬁrms that the scanner is connected properly. The About dialog box shown below is for the 7600 USB scanner. The dialog box for the 7600 Parallel scanner is similar.

4.Click OK to close the dialog box. That’s it. Your scanner is ready to scan.

See “Scanning By Pressing the OneTouch Buttons” on page 18.

IF THE SCANNER IS NOT PROPERLY CONNECTED

If the scanner icon on the Windows taskbar has a red “X” through it as shown in the ﬁgure, the scanner is not properly connected.

Check the following possible problems:

•Is a cable loose or not plugged in securely? Inspect all cable connections. Make sure all the cables are plugged in securely.

•Is the scanner’s power light on? If it isn’t, plug the power adapter into another electrical outlet.

•Are you using an older computer that has 25-pin connectors for both serial and parallel ports? You may have plugged the scanner cable into a serial port instead of the parallel port. Remove the scanner cable from the serial port and plug the cable into the parallel port.

•If you are using the Visioneer OneTouch 7600 Parallel scanner, are other devices “daisy-chained” to the parallel port? If so, the scanner must be the ﬁrst one connected to the computer (with the exception of a Zip

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Contents Page P Y R I G H T I N F O R M a T I O N B L E O F C O N T E N T S Adjusting Scan Settings and Page Settings WHAT’S in the BOX WelcomeWhat YOU Need Installing the 7600 USB ScannerOnetouch 7600 USB Scanner To install the PaperPort software To get help while using the PaperPort softwareGetting Help Installing the Paper Port Software To connect the Visioneer 7600 USB scanner Connecting the Scanner to the ComputerConnecting the Scanner to the Computer Installing the 7600 Parallel Scanner Onetouch 7600 Parallel Scanner To connect the 7600 Parallel scanner Connecting the Scanner to the Computer Visioneer Onetouch 7600 Scanner Installation Guide Installing the Paperport Software To check the status of the scanner Checking IT OUTIf the Scanner is not Properly Connected To connect the scanner Scan from the PaperPort Software or Other Twain Software Three Ways to ScanScan with the Scanner Buttons Scan from the ScreenTo scan with a button Scanning by Pressing the Onetouch ButtonsTo scan from the screen Scanning from the ScreenAbout the Onetouch Buttons Button Pre-Conﬁgured SettingsTo change a button’s settings Changing the Button SettingsVisioneer Onetouch 7600 Scanner Installation Guide Getting Help with the Buttons Selecting PropertiesTo get help with the OneTouch buttons To adjust the scan settings and page settings Adjusting Scan Settings and page SettingsChanging the Button Settings Visioneer Onetouch 7600 Scanner Installation Guide Changing the Button Settings Scanning from the Paperport Software To set up the PaperPort software with the scannerTo scan an item Scanning AN Item with the Twain ButtonVisioneer Onetouch 7600 Scanner Installation Guide Scanning from the Paper Port Software Predefined Scan Settings OCR Scan Page For Default Setting To Scan DescriptionTo adjust brightness and contrast Adjusting the Brightness and ContrastCleaning the Scanner Glass Operating temperature Scanning resolutionScanner dimensions Weight