Epson GT-5500 Power-on sequence

3. Connect the other end of the cable to the SCSI port of your

computer or another SCSI device.

Note:

The SCSI port of the Macintosh is the larger port with the SCSI

icon over it.

4. Connect the power cables of your computer, scanner, and

other external SCSI devices.

Note:

Before turning on your system, be sure to read “Power-on sequence”

below.

Power-on sequence

Keep the following in mind every time you turn on your

computer and SCSI devices (such as the scanner).

❑Be sure to turn on SCSI devices first, then your computer. If

you attempt to use a SCSI device which has been turned on

after the computer, it may not work properly, or the

computer may not work properly.

GT-5500 Rev.C

A5 size Chapter 1

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Contents

Main Scanner Parts Proof Sign-off: E. Ohtera _______ D. Grady _______ July-18-97 Cover pass 0 Color Image Scanner Users Guide A5 size Frontmatter July-18-97 Pass 0, DR Declaration of Conformity ii Contents GT-5500 Rev.C iv Page Page Introduction Features Options Warnings, Cautions, and Notes w c 2 Important Safety Instructions Page For United Kingdom Use rs w 4 Safety information Chapter 1 Setting Up the Scanner Choosing a Place for th e Scanner 1-2 Removing the Transportation Screw Plugging In the Scanner 1-4 Initialization Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer Understanding SCSI connections 1-6 Setting the SCSI ID number * * Setting the terminator switch 1-8 Note: Do not use an external terminator. ON SW Setting Up the Scanner 1-9 R A5 size Chapter 1 July-18-97 Pass 0, DR Connecting the scanner 1-10 Power-on sequence Power-off sequence 1-12 Chapter 2 Using Your Scanner Lights and Buttons 2-2 Lights Buttons Placing a Document on the Scanner 2-4 Page Removing the Cover for Thick or Large Documents 2-6 Sizing Up Your System RAM and hard disk size Accelerator boards Video cards 2-8 Monitors File compression software Maintenance and Troubleshooting Maintenance Cleaning the scanner 3-2 Replacing the fluorescent lamps Transporting the Scanner Problems and Solutions Error indicators 3-4 Operating problems 3-6 Quality problems 3-8 Page 3-10 Appendix A A Technical Specifications Scanning A-2 Electrical Technical Specifications A-3 Environmental Safety Approvals A-4 SCSI Interface Technical Specifications A-5 Initialization Methods A-6 Appendix B B Contacting Customer Support For United Kingdom and the Republic of Ireland Users Enquiry Desk B-2 Customer Support Contacting Customer Support B-3 Faxon Epson EPtec - Bulletin Board Service For Australian Users B-4 EPSON FAXBACK EPSON Bulletin Board System Internet URL http://www.epson.com.au For Singapore Users Contacting Customer Support B-5 For Hong Kong Users Internet home page For Philippines Users Glossary GT-5500 Rev.C Glossary 1 2 Glossary 3 4 Index A B C D I L IN-2 M O S T V