Samsung SF-5100P manual Scanning problems, Computer

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Scanning problems

Problem

Possible cause and remedy

 

 

You cannot scan a document

• Make sure that you load the document to be scanned into

into memory.

the document tray.

 

• There may not be enough available memory to store the

 

document you want to scan.

 

 

The unit scans very slowly.

Graphics are scanned more slowly than text.

 

Communication speed becomes slow in scan mode because

 

a lot of memory is required to analyse and reproduce the

 

scan image. Set your computer to ECP mode through the

 

BIOS setting. It will help to increase the speed. For details

 

on how to set BIOS, refer to the documentation of your

 

computer.

 

 

‘There is no document or

Insert the document properly and push it down until the

the document is loaded

machine grips the document.

improperly. Insert the

 

document properly and try

 

again’ message appears on

 

the screen.

 

 

 

‘Scanner is busy receiving or

Your scanner may be currently used for copying or faxing.

printing data. When the

When the current job is completed, try again.

current job is completed, try

 

again’ message appears on

 

the screen.

 

 

 

‘Memory is not enough to

There is not enough memory to save the scan image. Exit all

save the scan image. Exit all

applications currently open, if not required, in order to save

applications if not required,

memory.

then try again after memory

 

becomes available’ message

 

appears on the screen.

 

 

 

Troubleshooting

Troubleshooting 5.5

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Contents SF-5100P About user’s guides TrademarksContents Using AnyPage Lite Installation Installing SmarThru software About SmarThru softwareMFP driver SmarThru softwareSystem requirements OCR software AnyPage LiteHardware requirement Installing the SmarThru software Installation procedureClick Install the Samsung software on your PC AnyPage Lite software to enable OCR Configuring fax modem and internet connection If necessary, set up the dial properties, then click Next Installing SmarThru software Installation Installing SmarThru software Installation Windows 95/98/NT UnInstalling SmarThru softwareClose Windows Using the SmarThru CD-ROMFrom the Program Manager, double click Samsung SmarThru Installing SmarThru software Making a driver diskette Printing Printing Printing a documentUsing the automatic paper feeder Loading paperPlace the print side Paper guide Using the manual feeder Paper guidelines Printer settings Basic tab Print Quality TabAdvanced Tab Using Help About TabCanceling a print job Changing printer settings for all documentsUsing SmarThru Introducing Samsung SmarThru Scanning with Samsung ScanThru Click to open Samsung ScanThru For information on editing images with ImageThru, see Samsung ScanThru window Controls of the Samsung ScanThru window are described belowScanning with the Samsung Twain for Scan window Select ScanThru Options from the File menuSamsung Twain for Scan window Scanning for automatic text recognition When you finish the configuration, click OK Scanning with Samsung ScanThru Working with ImageThru OverviewOpening the Samsung ImageThru window Folder areaToolbox Samsung ImageThru toolbar overview Editing images To enlarge or reduce the image displayedErasing parts of an image Transforming imagesChanging colour mode Adjusting image attributesWorking within a region of an image Working with annotationsApplying effects Working with images in browse mode Printing imagesFinding an image Moving an image to a different folderDeleting images Sending an image by mail or faxCreating a multipage image Renaming an imageCopying a Scanned Image Copying a scanned image with CopyThruClick here to open Samsung CopyThru Window Samsung CopyThru window Working with E-mail messages Creating and sending E-mail messages Header Text Field Scanning a document and sending it by E-mail Click the Scan button Other ways to access Samsung MailThru Reading E-mail messagesReceive mail from the Tools menu, or click Messages Finding a message Click Find NowUsing address book Opening the address book Control buttons in address book configuration window Importing address book Items from another programmeUsing the address book Working with fax messages Sending a fax with Samsung FaxThru Digits max Working with fax messages Scanning a document and sending it by fax Other ways to access Samsung FaxThru Fax browsing Controls in the Tool BarFax cover editor Opening the fax cover editorEditing fax cover Using Using AnyPage Lite Using AnyPage LiteTips To run AnyPage Lite→ AnyPage OCR How to recognize a text or table Click here to Open a file Image window Button without analyzing Text edit toolbar To analyse, then recognize automatically To analyse manually, then start recognizeUsing AnyPage Lite Using AnyPage Lite AnyPage Lite window overview Text windowToolbar overview Read toolbarStandard toolbar Select Rotate Upside Down from Image menuLite Tools toolbarEdit toolbar SmarThru toolbar Recognize toolbarTroubleshooting Printer problems Problem Possible cause and remedyProblem Possible cause and remedy Print quality problems Control Panel Printers menu, check the Use PrintManager box Background Printing from the Option menu in the PrintProblem Possible cause and remedy Scanning problems ComputerUnder Program Manager Troubleshooting PC-fax Problems OCR Problems BMP, PCX, JPEG, TiffAppendix Index Index Electronics