Chapter 2 Scanner Basics

Lights and Buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-2

Scanner errors . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-3

Placing a Document on the Scanner . . .

2-3

Removing the Document Cover . . . . .

2-6

Recommended Equipment . . . . . . . .

2-7

RAM and hard disk size . . . . . . . .

2-7

Accelerator boards . . . . . . . . . . .

2-7

Video cards . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-7

Monitors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-8

File compression software . . . . . . .

2-8

Maintenance . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

2-8

Replacing the fluorescent lamp . . . .

2-9

Transporting the Scanner . . . . . . . . .

2-10

Chapter 3 Options

 

 

 

Using the Transparency Unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-2

Unpacking the transparency unit . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-2

Removing the shipping screw . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-3

Installing the transparency unit . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-4

Storing the transparency guides and reflective

 

document mat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-6

Positioning transparencies and slides . . . . . . . . . .

3-7

Scanning normal (reflective) documents . . . . . . . .

3-11

Using the Automatic Document Feeder . . . . . . . . . . .

3-12

Unpacking the automatic document feeder . . . . . . .

3-13

Installing the automatic document feeder . . . . . . . .

3-13

Loading documents in the automatic document feeder

3-15

Paper jams . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-17

Loading documents manually . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-18

Document specifications . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

3-18

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