Visioneer 6200, 6400 manual Installing to a Parallel Port, Connecting to a Parallel Port

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INSTALLING TO A PARALLEL PORT

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INSTALLING TO A PARALLEL PORT

This section explains how to connect the Visioneer scanner to a parallel port. If you are connecting a 6200 scanner, you must connect it to a USB port. For more information, see “Installing to a USB Port” on page 5.

STEP 1: CONNECTING TO A PARALLEL PORT

The Visioneer 6400 scanner connects to any available parallel (LPT) port on the back of your computer.

To connect the 6400 scanner to a parallel port:

1.Save any open ﬁles, and then shut down Windows.

2.Turn off the power to your computer.

3.If a printer is already attached to your computer’s parallel port, unplug the printer cable from the computer. If you don’t have a printer attached to your computer, skip this step.

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Contents Visioneer 6200/6400 Scanner 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 Ii Table of Contents WHAT’S in the BOX WelcomeRear of 6400 Scanner Visioneer 6200/6400 ScannerVisioneer 6200/6400 Scanner Getting the Paperport Software USER’S Guide What YOU NeedInstalling to a USB Port Installing the Paperport SoftwareTo install the PaperPort software Visioneer 6200/6400 Scanner Installation Guide To connect the Visioneer scanner to a USB port Connecting to a USB PortScanner Unlocked position Power cord Installing to a Parallel Port Connecting to a Parallel PortTo connect the 6400 scanner to a parallel port Visioneer 6200/6400 Scanner Installation Guide Unlocked position Power cord Parallel cable to Checking Your Scanner To check the status of the scanner Checking a Scanner Connected to a Parallel PortChecking a Scanner Connected to a USB Port Visioneer 6200/6400 Scanner Installation Guide If the Scanner is not Properly Connected Click the Test Scanner or Camera buttonIf your scanner is connected to a USB port Scanning for the First TimeTo test your scanner Thumbnail image To scan by pressing the button on the scanner Scanning from the Onetouch SoftwareTo conﬁgure the OneTouch software Configuring the Onetouch SoftwareCurrent About the Onetouch Configuration Dialog BOX Windows, choose Programs from the Start menu Getting Help in the Onetouch Software To create a new conﬁguration Selecting a Different ConfigurationAdjusting Scan Settings and page Settings Creating NEW ConfigurationsTo adjust the scan settings and page settings Visioneer 6200/6400 Scanner Installation Guide Scanning from the ONE Touch Software About Jpeg Compression Scanning from the ONE Touch Software To set preferences Setting PreferencesThese options are not available with USB Changing the Linked Application To select a different applicationDouble-clickScanners and Cameras Scanning from the Paperport Software To set up the PaperPort software with the scanner Scanning AN Item with the Twain ButtonTo scan an item Visioneer Scan Manager dialog box appears Visioneer 6200/6400 Scanner Installation Guide Thumbnail image Bitmap icon To adjust the brightness and contrast Adjusting the Brightness and ContrastGetting Help with the Paperport Software Scan Page For Default Setting To Scan Description About the Predefined Scan Settings in PaperportCleaning the Scanner Glass Visioneer Scanner Specifications