Chapter 1 Before You Start Using the Scanner

Make sure to disconnect the interface cable and power cord when moving the scanner. If the scanner is carried with these items connected, the plugs and connectors may be damaged or cause the scanner to fall and result in personal injury or damage to the scanner.

Installing the Transportation Screws

When moving the scanner, you must secure the optical unit using the three transportation screws that you removed. Use the following procedure to return the optical unit to its default position and install the transportation screws.

1. Connect the power cord.

2. Turn the power switch ON while holding down the Enter and New File keys. (See p. 1-12.)

Enter

New File

3.Continue to hold down the Enter and New File keys until “Power Off” appears on the display panel, and then turn the power switch OFF.

P o w e r O f f

4.Secure the optical unit by installing the three transportation screws.

Handling

WARNING

Note the following precautions whenever using the scanner. Failure to do so may result in a fire or electric shock.

Never place alcohol, benzene, paint thinners, or other flammable substances near the scanner.

Do not cut, damage, or modify the power cord. Do not place heavy objects on the power cord, and do not pull or excessively bend the power cord.

Never connect the power cord when your hands are wet.

Do not connect the scanner to a multiplug power strip.

Do not knot or coil the power cord, as this may result in a fire or electric shock. When connecting the power cord, make sure that the power plug is securely and completely inserted into the power outlet.

To use a reel-type extension cord, unwind all of the cord from the reel. Long-term operation with the cord wound on the reel may cause the cord to overheat and could cause a fire.

Do not use power cords other than the power cord provided with this scanner.

Never try to take the scanner apart or modify it in any way, as this is dangerous and may lead to a fire or electric shock.

Do not use flammable aerosol sprays products near the scanner.

When cleaning the scanner, turn the power switch OFF and disconnect the power cord from the power supply.

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