3. Connect to the PC

3.1. Minimum systems requirements

-Microsoft Windows TM 98/ Me/ 2000/ XP, MacOS 10.2 or higher, Linux 2.4.x or higher

-CD-ROM drive

-Pentium2, 400 MHz

-RAM 32MB (Windows ME, 2000) – 64MB (Windows XP)

-20MB hard disk memory

-USB interface

3.2.Driver Windows 98/ME/XP/VISTA, Linux 2.4.x, MacOS 10.2.x

For these operating systems no drivers are required. Please, make sure that you have installed the most recent Service Packs of the operating systems in question.

3.3. Log off SPECTATOR under Windows

Windows 2000/ME/XP users click on the ‚Remove or eject hardware’ symbol in the bottom right-hand corner of the systems tray (next to the clock). Now select ‚USB mass memory’ and click on the ‚End’ button.

Windows 98 users must use the ‚Device Manager’ to log off SPECTATOR. Find the SPECTATOR in the ‘Device Manager` and click on the name with the right-hand mouse key. After having selected ‚Remove’ you can disconnect SPECTATOR from your PC.

3.4. SPECTATOR format for hard disks

The hard disk of SPECTATOR is factory-formatted.

SPECTATOR is a hard-disk based product. In the event of malfunctions the internal hard disk can be reformatted.

It is imperative that this is done in the FAT32 format.

For Windows XP you need the program „Swissknife“ or „FAT32API.exe“ in order to do the formatting. You will find the „FAT32API.exe“ program under www.jobo. com (SPECTATOR formatting program) and „Swissknife“ on the enclosed driver CD.

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JOBO GSP040 owner manual Connect to the PC, Minimum systems requirements, Driver Windows 98/ME/XP/VISTA, Linux 2.4.x, MacOS

GSP040 specifications

The JOBO GSP040 is a cutting-edge photo scanner designed for both amateur and professional photographers looking to preserve their memories in high quality. This device stands out in the market due to its combination of advanced technologies, user-friendly interface, and versatile capabilities.

One of the main features of the JOBO GSP040 is its high-resolution scanning capabilities. With an impressive optical resolution of 4800 DPI, it is capable of capturing intricate details and fine textures that ensure the photographs retain their beauty and integrity. This high resolution is complemented by a robust image processing engine that utilizes sophisticated algorithms to enhance colors and contrast, bringing dull images back to life.

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