Compaq P/N DOC-FB4B manual Software controls, Paper loading, Paper size, Paper condition

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Paper loading

Place the document to be scanned face down on the scanning glass. Books, magazines and other 3-dimensional objects can be easily scanned as well, by laying them on the scanning glass. With bound materialsandotherobjects,thecoverisdesignedtoliftupatthe hinge to accommodate the item being scanned. Do not force the cover down when scanning these items, it may break or scratch the glass.

Paper size

Thescannerwillhandledocumentsranginginsizefromthatofapostage stamptoalettersizedocument(8.5"x11”),andA4(8.5”x11.7”).

Paper condition

If the sheet to be scanned has any of the following conditions, please takethefollowingprecautionsbeforeinserting.

Remove paper clips, pins or staples

Letwetpaperdryfirst

Avoid scanning documents with correction fluid (dry or otherwise)

This avoids scratching or marring the scanning glass, and ensures yearsofbeautifulscans.

Software controls

The Info Technician loads a TWAIN-compliant driver. This driver functions as a “user interface” linking the scanning hardware and applicationsoftware.

Scanningisinitiatedfromwithintheapplicationsoftware.Allscanning activitiesarecontrolledfromtheuserinterfacewindowtitledFlatbed Scanner. The Flatbed Scanner window’s Pre-scan command is used to preview the image in order to adjust the scanning area, contrast, and intensity before executing the actual “working” scan. The actual scanisthenplacedintotheapplicationsoftwareforviewing,editing, printing, or storage. In this section, the components and controls of the Flatbed Scanner window are explained.

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Contents Compact Color Flatbed Scanner ImageReader ExpressInfo Phone 408 538-2500 Fax 408Info Technician Copyright 1994 1997 All Rights Reserved Table of Contents Page Welcome Using this manualAssistance What is TWAIN? IntroductionPage System requirements Package contentsPage Using the pass-through Scanner Installation and Info TechnicianInstallation Connecting the scannerInfo Technician Installing the device driverPerform Utility Diagnostic Installing the application softwareTo Change Your Parallel Port Mode Setting in most systems Page Power Using your scannerScanning features and controls Hardware featuresPaper size Remove paper clips, pins or staples LetwetpaperdryfirstSoftware controls Paper loadingPreview Window SettingsImage Information Panel Scan ModePre-scan ScanScanat ResolutionScale InverseBrightness and Contrast Select the Twain source Scanning imagesTo scan an image Other scanning featuresClick Cancel to close the Flatbed Scanner window Scanning processPage General Scanning Tips TroubleshootingPrinter Problems? Cannot print to printer Twain ErrorsBi-Directional Printers Image Transfer Failed Error messagesError 82 Scanner not Found message when attempting a scan Check your cable connection and retry scanningChanging Your Parallel Port Mode Ifnecessary,cleanthescannerglasswithasoftlenscloth Scanner careFCC radio frequency interference statement Info Service Center 580DivisionStreet Campbell, CA Limited two year warranty