Chapter I. Installing the Scanner
Before installing your scanner, please verify that you have all of the proper components. A list of the package contents is provided in the Box Contents section of this guide.
Software Installation Requirements
Your scanner comes with the
The USB scanner can only operate under the Microsoft Windows 98, Me, 2000 Professional or XP operating system.
Hardware Requirements
This scanner connects to your computer through the Universal Serial Bus (USB) which supports hot Plug and Play. To determine whether your computer is USB- capable, you must check the rear of your PC to locate a USB jack that looks the same as the one pictured below. Note that on some computers, the USB port at the rear of the computer may be occupied and additional ports may be found on the monitor or keyboard. If you are having trouble in locating the USB port on your computer, please refer to the hardware manual that came with your computer.
Upon examination, you should find one or two rectangular USB ports, which usually appear as shown below.
USB Connector(s)
If you don’t find such USB ports on your computer, then you need to purchase a certified USB interface card to add USB capabilities to your computer.
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