PDSBT-ST43-VP Manual
1. Key features
Color /Monochrome (Mono) scan selection 600/300 dpi resolution scan selection
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2. Functional parts
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1 | Scan LED indicator | Ready for scan: Green LED on | |
2 | Error LED indicator | Over speed: Red LED on | |
| Charging battery: Red LED on until complete. | ||
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3 | LCD screen | Scanning status display | |
4 | BT LED indicator | Bluetooth: Blue LED on | |
5 | Scan button | In power on mode, press this button to start scanning, | |
press this button again to stop scanning | |||
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6 | Battery door | For 4.2V rechargeable battery | |
7 | microSD card slot | microSD/microSDHC card storage location. | |
8 | Time set | When Scanner is power on, press to enter Time and Date | |
setting mode | |||
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9 | Format button | When Scanner is power on, press this button to format the | |
microSD/microSDHC card. | |||
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| Bluetooth On/Off: Switch this key left to [BT] mode to | |
10 | Power / Bluetooth | enable Bluetooth techonolgy | |
button | Power On/Off: Switch to [SCAN] mode to turn on scanner | ||
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| Switch to [OFF] mode to turn off scanner. | |
11 | USB interface | Download photo to a computer via USB cable provided. | |
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| Select High(600dpi) / Low(300dpi) resolution; | |
Resolution | High / Low resolution mode icon will be displayed on status | ||
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13 | C/BW | Select Color/Mono scan, Color/Mono mode icon will be | |
displayed on status LCD | |||
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3. Explanation of the status icons
Item | Function | Description |
1 | SD card indicator | Photos will be stored in microSD card |
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2 | Battery indicator | Battery is full Empty battery |
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3 | Effect indicator | Color or Mono |
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4 | Counting indicator | Show scanned files in microSD card |
5 | Selected resolution | High:600 dpi / Low:300 dpi |
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4. LED light indications
“GREEN” SCAN LED ON | Scan in progress. |
“GREEN” SCAN LED OFF | Standby / Scan is complete. |
“RED” ERROR LED ON | Scanning too fast. |
| May cause scanning error. |
| Restart and scan again. |
| When connected to USB or power adapter: Charging |
“RED” ERROR LED OFF | No error in scanning speed. |
| Continue scanning process. |
| When connected to USB or power adapter: Charging |
| complete. |
“BLUE” BT LED ON 
Bluetooth wireless technology is enabled
﹡Scan will START when 
button is pressed
﹡To END scan, press 
button again
5. Using the scanner
5.1Charging the battery
1.Before first using the scanner, it is recommended to charge the battery for
2.To charge, connect the scanner to a (1) USB 2.0 port or (2) an outlet with the power adapter included. When charging, “Err” (Error) red light will be lit and will turn off
once the battery is fully charged.
Note: Do not remove or the battery from the battery compartment.
5.2 Inserting a microSD memory card (not included)
To operate the scanner, you must insert a microSD Card (not supplied) to record and store your pictures. Inserting the microSD memory card:
1.Turn OFF the scanner.
2.Insert the microSD card into the microSD card slot (with metal side facing upwards).
Gently press in until card is clicked in and latched. The SD card indicator 
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appear on the LCD screen.
Note: Do not force the card into the slot; forcing may damage scanner and the microSD memory card. Align microSD card position (as marked) and try again.
5.3Time setting
1.Press [TIME SET] button to enter time setting mode by using a thin, blunt object, such as a paperclip to access the button. The LCD screen will read “1##” (step 1) for the year. “##” is a set of numbers that would be changed to correspond to the actual time/date setting. The numbers
2.Press the [C/BW] or [DPI] buttons to select the current Year.
3.Press 
button to confirm setting. The LCD screen will now read “2##.”
4.Repeat steps 2 and 3 to select the Month, Date, Hour, and Minute.
Indicator | Setting |
1## | Year |
2## | Month |
3## | Date |
4## | Hour |
5## | Minute |
5After setting the Minute, “5##”, press the [TIME SET] button again to complete the Time and Date setting.
5.4Formatting the microSD memory card
Note: All contents on the microSD card will be erased during formatting.
1.Insert a microSD card into the scanner with metal side facing upwards. Then power on the scanner.
2.Press the [FORMAT] button with a thin, blunt object, such as the end of a paperclip to access the button. An “F” shows on the LCD screen.
3.Press the 
button once to begin formatting microSD card.
4.The SD card indicator 
will flash until the formatting process is complete.
5.5Calibrating your scanner
1.Clean the glass shield located on the bottom of scanner with the cleaning cloth provided.
2.Turn on the scanner by sliding the [POWER] switch to [SCAN] mode. Then place the scanner on the provided “White Balance Calibration” paper.
3.Click and hold onto the [C/BW] button. While holding onto the [C/BW] button, press
the 
button once and then release both buttons. SD card indicator 
will flash and “GREEN” and “RED” LED light will turn on.
4.Do not move the scanner. Wait until the “RED” LED light turns off. “GREEN” LED light will stay on.
5.With only the “GREEN” LED light on, start scanning the white paper by sliding the scanner across the paper until the “GREEN” LED light turns off. (Slide the scanner backwards if necessary).
6.Slide the [POWER] switch to [OFF] to turn off the scanner. Calibration is completed.
5.6Setting the resolution
1.By pressing the [DPI] resolution button on the scanner, you may choose between high resolution (600 dpi) and low resolution (300 dpi).
2.The high or low resolution mode will be displayed on the LCD screen to reflect your choice.
5.7How to scan
Note: To scan, make sure your scanner is not connected to the computer and that the [BT] blue light is not on.
1.Turn on the scanner by sliding the [POWER] switch to [SCAN] mode.
2.Place the document on a flat surface and hold down the document with one hand.
3.Place the scanner on the edge of the paper approximately 5/8 to 3/4 of an inch onto the paper to ensure the most of the document can be scanned. Make sure to keep the scanning area in between the scanning width indicators marked on the side of the scanner.