Safety Precautions

The provided "Safety Precautions" document contains important information about the safe use of the scanner. Before using the scanner, make sure to read and understand the information provided in the "Safety Precautions" document.

Symbols Used in This Manual

The following symbols are used in this manual.

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operation that, if not strictly WARNING observed, may result in severe

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Installing the Scanner Software

Bundled Software

The scanner drivers and applications bundled with the scanner are as follows.

zTWAIN Driver

Conforms to the TWAIN standard. Used when you operate the scanner using TWAIN-compli- ant applications.

zISIS Driver

Conforms to the ISIS standard. Used when you operate the scanner using ISIS-compliant applications.

zKofax VRS Professional (hereinafter referred to as "Kofax VRS")

A software program that allows you to gener- ate high-quality images with simple operations. The application automatically detects and cor- rects document skews during scanning, and characters blurred by coloring or shading.

zSoftware Operation Panel

Configures settings for scanning behavior and consumables management. Installed together with the scanner drivers (TWAIN/ISIS).

zError Recovery Guide

Shows the error status and the action to take when an error occurs. Can be installed together with the scanner drivers (TWAIN/ ISIS). Note this guide will not work if you use Kofax VRS.

zImage Processing Software Option

A software option featuring advanced binariza- tion of scanned images. Can be installed together with the scanner drivers (TWAIN/ ISIS).

zScandAll PRO

A TWAIN/ISIS-compliant image scanning soft- ware (recommended). You can define scan- ning settings as batch profiles, to suit your various operation requirements. By defining scanning settings as batch profiles, you can easily perform scans in accordance with vari- ous operation requirements.

zScan to Microsoft SharePoint

A software program that allows you to upload your files easily from ScandAll PRO to a SharePoint site. Can be installed together with ScandAll PRO.

zQuickScan Pro (trial)

A software program for scanning that conforms to the ISIS standard. By using an ISIS scanner driver, you can read scanned documents and create their images. This is a trial version, and can be executed 30 times before it is disabled. You will need to purchase the full product ver- sion if you wish to continue using it.

zManuals

Includes Getting Started, Operator's Guide, and "Read Before Using VRS".

zScanner Central Admin Agent

Used to centralize the management of multiple scanners, by allowing you to apply firmware updates simultaneously, monitor the operating status, and check the scanner information. Note that required applications will differ depending on the form of operation.

For details, refer to the Scanner Central Admin 4.0 User's Guide.

zAdobe® Acrobat® Standard

The de-facto standard application used for cre- ating, editing, managing, and making use of digitalized documents in PDF format.

Adobe® Acrobat®, bundled with the scanner, may be upgraded without notice.

Refer to Adobe Acrobat Help if the actual screens differ from those described in this manual.

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