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  • Page 1 C150-E192-01EN i-4990C Image Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 2 fi-4990C Image Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 3 Schalldruckpegel beträgt 70 dB (A) oder weniger gemäß ISO7779. The contents of this manual may be revised without prior notice. All Rights Reserved, Copyright © 2001 FUJITSU LIMITED. Printed in Japan. No part of this manual may be reproduced in any form without permission.
  • Page 4 Please send your comments on this manual or on Fujitsu products to the following addresses: North American contact: Asian contact: FUJITSU COMPUTER PRODUCTS OF FUJITSU HONG KONG LTD. AMERICA, INC. 10/F, Lincoln House, 979 King’s Road, 2904 Orchard Parkway, San Jose.
  • Page 5 While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all information in this manual, FUJITSU assumes no liability to any party for any damage caused by errors or omissions or by statements of any kind in this manual, its updates or supplements, whether such errors are omissions or statements resulting from negligence, accidents, or any other cause.
  • Page 6 Preface This manual explains how to use the fi-4990C image scanner. This scanner can be equipped with an optional endorser; however, Illustrations in this manual do not include the endorser except those in Chapter 5. For details of the endorser, refer to its Operator Guide. This manual contains COMPONENTS, INSTALLATION AND CONNEC- TIONS, OPERATING INSTRUCTION, DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION, SPECIFICATIONS, and SETUP, BROWSE, AND TEST MODES.
  • Page 7 Conventions Special information, such as warnings, cautions, and notes are indicated as follows: WARNING WARNING indicates that serious personal injury may result if you do not follow a procedure correctly. CAUTION CAUTION indicates that minor personal injury, loss of data, or damage to the scanner may result if you do not follow a procedure correctly.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS K CHAPTER 1 COMPONENTS Checking the Components ............1-1 Units and Assemblies ..............1-2 Operator Panel ................1-5 Buzzer ..................1-8 K CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS Precautions ................2-1 Inspection .................. 2-2 Cable Connection ............... 2-4 K CHAPTER 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTION Turning the Power On ...............
  • Page 9 COMPONENTS COMPONENTS CHAPTER INSTALLATION AND INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS CHAPTER CONNECTIONS OPERATING OPERATING INSTRUCTION CHAPTER INSTRUCTION DOCUMENT DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION CHAPTER SPECIFICATION SPECIFICATIONS SPECIFICATIONS CHAPTER SETUP, BROWSE, SETUP, BROWSE, AND TEST MODES CHAPTER AND TEST MODES GLOSSARY GLOSSARY OF TERMS OF TERMS INDEX INDEX...
  • Page 10 CHAPTER COMPONENTS After unpacking the scanner, confirm that all the components have been received. This chapter describes the components of the scanner, part names, and operator panel arrangement and their function. Checking the Components Units and Assemblies Operator Panel Buzzer...

  • Page 11: Checking The Components

    Checking the Components These are high precision components and must be handled with care. Confirm that all the components shown in the following figure have been received. Mount the stop lever on the stacker of the scanner. If any component is missing, please contact your sales agent. Scanner Power cable Power cable...

  • Page 12: Units And Assemblies

    Units and Assemblies This section shows the exterior view and assemblies of the scanner. This section also provides names of each part and describes their functions. Units...
  • Page 13 Name Function Operator panel Used to operate the scanner. Power switch Used to power on or off. Hopper Document input tray. Hopper guides Used to adjust the document width. Hopper extension For use with long documents. Automatic document feeder (ADF) Feeds documents automatically.
  • Page 14 Assemblies Lower sheet guide assembly Pick roller unit Brake roller Lamp unit (back side) Lamp Lamp unit (front side) Lamp Guide plate...

  • Page 15: Operator Panel

    Operator Panel The operator panel is located at the lower right hand side of the scanner. The panel consists of an LCD (24 character x 2 line), LEDs, and buttons. Arrangement Operator panel 24 characters x 2 lines POWER DATA CHECK MENU ENTER...
  • Page 16 Button/LED Function Button name Function Turns on or off the power when the main line switch is set to “I”. Sets the scanner in setup or browse mode. It is also used to set test mode. (See Chapter 6) MENU Setup mode is used for customizing the scanner.
  • Page 17 Operation status display After power is turned on, the LCD indicates the following messages in normal mode. Please wait Wait for a moment. This is indicated when processing takes a long time. When this is displayed after turning power on, the second line indicates initializing messages.

  • Page 18: Buzzer

    Buzzer The scanner has a buzzer to indicate that an error has occurred or an operator panel button is pressed. The buzzer function can be set on or off by following the procedure “Buzzer” in Chapter 6 SETUP, BROWSE, AND TEST MODES. Sound condition Function Error occurred...
  • Page 19 CHAPTER INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS The chapter describes how to install and connect the scanner. Precautions Inspection Cable Connection...

  • Page 20: Precautions

    WARNING Place the machine with no portion of the scanner hangs over the desktop. Never attempt to move or relocate the machine without help. And hold the horizontal plane of the scanner bottom. (Not inclined plane) ACHTUNG Precautions Stellen Sie den Scanner sicher auf eine waagerechte, ebene Flache. Bewegen Sie den Scanner nicht ohne Hilfe.

  • Page 21: Inspection

    Inspection This section describes how to check the labels. Three labels Label C Label A Label B Label A (An example)
  • Page 22 SER. NO. 1 phase 50/60Hz DATE 2001-02 2.9/1.5A MADE JAPAN FUJITSU LIMITED Label C (An example) MODEL NAME fi-4990C PART NO. CA04315-B107 MODEL - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 REV. - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9...

  • Page 23: Cable Connection

    Cable Connection This section describes how to connect the cables. Connect the cables as follows: Turning the main line switch off Press “O” side of the main line switch to turn the power off. Main line switch Connecting the power cable Connect the power cable to the power inlet of the device and a power outlet.
  • Page 24 Connecting the interface cable Connect the appropriate SCSI interface cables and secure them with hooks or screws. Interface connector for SCSI Back – side Interface cable for SCSI NOTE • SCSI-ID is set to No. 5 at shipment. Refer to Chapter 6 when changing the setting.
  • Page 25 Attach the stop lever to the scanner. Insert the stop lever to the scanner. (Into the gap in the stacker)
  • Page 26 CHAPTER OPERATING INSTRUCTION This chapter describes how to turn the power on, and also de- scribes how to operate the operator panel (basic operation). Refer to Reference Guide about information on loading document and opening/closing the upper transport unit. Turning the Power On Basic Operation of the Operator Panel...

  • Page 27: Turning The Power On

    Turning the Power On This section describes how to turn the power on. Press “I” side of the main line switch located at the back of the scanner. Press the power switch of the operator panel. The power goes on and the green POWER lamp at the operator panel lights. Main line switch Operator panel Power switch...

  • Page 28: Basic Operation Of The Operator Panel

    Basic Operation of the Operator Panel This section describes basic operation of the operator panel including how to enter the mode selec- tion mode in which you can use setup mode, browse mode, and test mode. Displaying detailed information if an error occurred If an error occurs, the CHECK LED blinks and the error message is displayed on the LCD.
  • Page 29 Lifting or lowering the hopper When the scanner has no error (the CHECK LED does not light), pressing lifts the hopper and pressing lowers the hopper. CAUTION During hopper height adjustment, do not touch the hopper table or do not put anything on the hopper table to prevent your fingers from being caught.
  • Page 30 Clearing a consumable life alarm This scanner has the consumable counter to estimate consumable life of the scanner. When the consumable counter reaches the prescribed value, the LCD indicates an alarm that the consum- able may be expired. For example, the following message appears: Consumable life alarm AAAAAAAA MMMM...
  • Page 31 Confirming the number of sheets processed by the scanner The LCD indicates the numbers of sheets scanned during online or in test mode (offline feed test). The LCD indicates the numbers as follows: Scanning AAAAAAAA MMMM Value Meaning Description AAAAAAAA Abrasion counter Eight columns of numbers indicate the accumulative number of sheets fed by this scanner.
  • Page 32 Using the function buttons (F1, F2, and F3) This scanner has the three function buttons ( , and ) to save time when using a setup function which is likely to require tedious operation. Use these buttons as shortcut keys when you frequently use certain setup functions for your jobs. See Chapter 6 for details. You can use function buttons after allocating a setup function to it.
  • Page 33 Using the setup, browse, and test modes This scanner has the setup mode, browse mode, and test mode to ease operation for customizing the scanner, glancing setup conditions of the scanner, and testing the scanner offline respectively. There are two ways to enter these modes: •...
  • Page 34 In the following way, you can use the test mode in addition to the setup mode and browse mode. To quit these modes, turn the power off. POWER ON with MENU ON Please wait : Cursor buttons : Blinking * Turn off to quit <<MODE SELECT>>. <<MODE SELECT>>...
  • Page 35 Transition of operator panel status and display The following outlines the transition of status and display of the operator panel. POWER ON POWER ON with MENU ON F1, F2, F3 Shortcut to Ready Turn power (normal mode) setup functions off to quit. CANCEL Error MENU...
  • Page 36 3-10...
  • Page 37 CHAPTER DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION This chapter describes the document size and document quality of the scanner. Document Size Document Quality Document Limitations Grounding Color Area Drop-out Color Job separation Sheet...

  • Page 38: Document Size

    Document Size The following figure shows document sizes that the scanner can read. Feeding Direction Maximum Scanner Minimum fi-4990C 432 (17 in) A7 size 297 (11.7 in) = 74 (2.9 in) x 105 (4.1 in): Available in both portrait and landscape orientations (Unit : mm)

  • Page 39: Document Quality

    Document Quality This section describes paper types of documents and ream weights of paper available for the scan- ner, and precautions. Paper types of documents The recommended paper types of documents are as follows: NOTE Please use the specified paper. (In rare occasion, double feeding or document damage may occur.) •...
  • Page 40 lb indicates the pound weight of 500 sheets of 17 x 22 inch paper (3.76 g/m Precautions Be careful not to scan the following documents. Preliminary document feed testing may be necessary to avoid the unexpected errors. If the document slips in ADF (JAM error) or double feed occurs frequently, refer to “Improving Document Separation”...
  • Page 41 NOTE • If carbonless papers are used, clean the roller twice as often as usual. • Documents should be straightened to fit the condition below. More than 30 mm Feed direction Less than 3 mm Read surface Top of the paper More than 30 mm Feed direction...

  • Page 42: Document Limitations

    Document Limitations This section describes restrictions on document used for the scanner. Areas that must not be perforated Perforatins are prohibited in the shaded area of Figure 4.1 to avoid document size detection error or job separation sheet detection error or jam. 113 (4.45") 134 (5.28") （Unit : mm）...
  • Page 43 Print phohibit areas on the front and back surfaces Printing in area A on the front of a document may, in a rare case, cause a document size detection error. Printing in area B on the front and back of document may, in a rare case, result in a double feed error.

  • Page 44: Grounding Color Area

    Grounding Color Area As Figure 4.3 shows, the top 3-mm part of the read area on each surface should be left blank (grounding color) by specifying a drop-out color. If the drop-out color cannot be specified, select “Photo” for the document type (linedrawing or photograph). For details of the drop-out color, see Page 4-8.

  • Page 45: Drop-Out Color

    Drop-out Color A drop-out color is a color visible by a human eye but not visible to the scanner. To check the grounding color of document for a drop-out color, use the method and follow the standards given below. Print density measurement The spectrum chart shown in Figure 4.4 is used to measure print density.

  • Page 46: Job Separation Sheet

    Job Separation Sheet Shape The following Figure 4.5 shows the shape of the document. (0.59") Center of document （Unit : mm） more than 210 (8.27") Figure 4.5 Shape of document Document type The document type and ream weight specifications given in Section 4-2 apply. However, the document size shall be A4 or larger (210 mm (8.27”) or more wider).
  • Page 47 CHAPTER SPECIFICATIONS This chapter describes the installation specifications, external dimensions, consumables, option. Installation Specifications External Dimensions Consumables Options...

  • Page 48: Installation Specifications

    Installation Specifications The following table lists the installation specifications of the scanner. Item Specification Width 590 (23.2 in) Dimensions (mm) Depth 690 (27.2 in) Height 540 (21.3 in) without optional endorser 610 (24.0 in) with optional endorser Weight (kg) 65 (143 lb.) Voltage 100 to 240 VAC ±10 % Phases...

  • Page 49: External Dimensions

    External Dimensions (unit: mm)

  • Page 50: Consumables

    Consumables The following table lists consumables used for the scanner. Be sure to keep some consumables in stock. Customer is responsible to change these items periodically. The consumable counter can be used to check the number of scanned documents. (See page 3-4, 6-22.) Name Specification Service life and remarks...

  • Page 51: Options

    Options The following table lists options of this scanner. Name Specification Remark Endorser CA04315-D201 Ink jet printing method • Back-side print • Max. 33 characters Contact your Fujitsu sales agent for more information.

  • Page 52: Setup, Browse, And Test Modes

    CHAPTER SETUP, BROWSE, AND TEST MODES This chapter describes the setup, browse, and test modes of the scanner. Setup, Browse, and Test Modes Activating the Setup or Browse Mode Contents of the Setup or Browse Mode Activating the Test Mode Contents of the Test Mode...
  • Page 53 Setup, Browse, and Test Modes This scanner has the setup mode, browse mode, and test mode to ease setting up. • Setup mode for customizing the scanner for user requirements • Browse mode for glancing setup conditions of the scanner •...

  • Page 54: Activating The Setup Or Browse Mode

    Activating the Setup or Browse Mode To activate the setup mode, follow these steps: While the LCD is indicating “Ready”, press MENU Ready The <<MODE SELECT>> screen appears with “SETUP” blinking. <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE Press ENTER * <<SETUP MODE>> Initial screen The <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 55 Mode selection ( pressed in Ready status) MENU There is another mode selection which enables you to execute the user test on the scanner without the host computer. See “ Activating the Test Mode” later in this chapter. POWER ON Please wait Ready : Cursor buttons...

  • Page 56: Contents Of The Setup Or Browse Mode

    Contents of the Setup or Browse Mode This section describes the contents of the setup mode. The setup mode can be classified into 35 types. Setup item Description Remarks Paper length check Enables or disables the function which The selection set by the host computer cannot detects a paper length error.
  • Page 57 Setup item Description Remarks TP_IF baud rate Selects the control data transfer rate (2400, Displayed in setup mode selected by turning 4800, 9600, or 19200) for the TP interface. power on with pressed. MENU SCSI ID Sets the SCSI ID of this scanner. Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with pressed.
  • Page 58 Transition of screens in setup mode This flowchart indicates the transition of screens in setup mode for reference to the setup operation described in the following pages. <<SETUP MODE>> : Cursor buttons SETUP BROWSE : Blinking ENTER CANCEL <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER Setup mode menu screen CANCEL...
  • Page 59 Paper length check This function sets and detects a difference in paper length. You cannot change settings if they are set by the host computer. LCD display Options Remarks Paper Length Check On, Off (Default: Off) Checked or not Difference: 10 mm, 15 mm, 20 mm (Default: 10 mm) XX mm means that it is not regarded as an error when the actual difference of paper length...
  • Page 60 When the desired value appears, press <<SETUP MODE>> to save the change. ENTER Paper Length Check The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check). Press two times. CANCEL Ready The LCD returns to the Ready screen. Doublefeed check This function determines whether or not to enable the paper thickness which is set by the “paper thickness setup”...
  • Page 61 Press ENTER Doublefeed Check The option select screen appears with the MODE TIMING current option MODE blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press Doublefeed Check : MODE ENTER The option select screen appears with the current option OFF blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press Doublefeed Check : MODE The displayed option changes (Thickness...
  • Page 62 11. Press two times. CANCEL Ready The LCD returns to the Ready screen. Paper thickness setup This function sets the paper thickness which is used as the reference for detecting a double feed error. Whether this function is enabled or disabled is determined by the “paper thickness check” function in setup mode.
  • Page 63 Press Paper Thickness Setup ENTER The “Adjusting!!” message appears. The scanner Adjusting!! lifts the hopper, feeds the paper, adjusts the sensing level of the sensor, and saves its value. After adjustment, the sheet is ejected and the Finished!! “Finished!!” message appears for two seconds, then the LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 64 Skew check This function determines if abnormal skew is detected or not. You cannot change the setting if it is set by the host computer. LCD display Options Remarks Skew Check On, Off (Default: Off) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 65 IPC-3 mode This function selects a pattern to be set in the IPC-3 image processing feature. LCD display Options Remarks IPC-3 Mode 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Default : 0) do not select any pattern 1 to 5: select pattern numbers 1 to 5 The following is an example of operation when you use this function.
  • Page 66 NOTE When you set from the Function Key, the dialogue appears whether you want to save the revised data. If you want to save the process, press “ENTER”key. And if you do not want to save the process, press “CANCEL”key. Press two times.
  • Page 67 Important When scaned in Grayscale or color, this setting is not in Effect. only effective when scaned in Binary. Reading parameter validity Reading parameter Line-art/ Portrait/ Paper Picking Reading Resolution Halftone Landscape Photo mode Size Valid Invalid Reading parameter Contrast Simplified Sharpness Outline...
  • Page 68 Hopper height This function sets the initial height of the hopper. Set the height which you frequently use. LCD display Options Remarks Hopper Height 250 sheets, 500 sheets, 1000 sheets (Default : 1000 sheets) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 69 If an error occurs during positioning, press . The LCD returns to the option select CANCEL screen. Repeat step 4. Press three times. CANCEL Ready The LCD returns to the Ready screen. After this setting, the hopper is set at the new height whenever power is turned on.
  • Page 70 Set “braking power” according to the table below. Setting Braking power “Double feed” frequently occurs. “Mis-pick” or “SF2 ···” frequently occurs. Thick Very strong Medium Strong Thick Normal Medium Make the braking Make the braking (factory default) power stronger. power weaker. Medium Light Thin...
  • Page 71 When the desired option appears, press <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Separation Level to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Separation Level). Ready Press two times. CANCEL The LCD returns to the Ready screen. 6-19...
  • Page 72 Drop-out color This function sets a drop-out color for front and back sides of paper respectively. You cannot change settings if they are selected by the host computer. LCD display Options Remarks Drop-out Color Front: Green, Red, Blue (Default: Green) Back: Green, Red, Blue (Default: Green) The following is an example of operation when you use this function.
  • Page 73 When the desired option appears, press <<SETUP MODE>> to save the change. Drop-out Color ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Drop-out Color). Press two times. CANCEL Ready The LCD returns to the Ready screen. Background changeover This function sets the Background to “White”...
  • Page 74 Press Background Changeover White (current option for Back) blinks (blinking F: White B: White indicates “changeable”). Background Changeover Press F: White B: Black The displayed option changes (Black). Press to save the change. ENTER <<SETUP MODE>> The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> Background Changeover menu screen (Background Changeover).
  • Page 75 In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Length Check Press repeatedly until “Consumable <<SETUP MODE>> Counter” appears in the lower line of the Consumable Counter menu screen. Press ENTER Consumable Counter...
  • Page 76 Consumable counter reset This function is to be used when the consumable parts are replaced before the accumulated value of the consumable conter reaches to the setting value. NOTE You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pressing “MENU” in the Ready status.
  • Page 77 When the desired option appears, press Finished resetting!! to resetting the Consumable ENTER Counter. The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Consumable Counter Reset). To quit the <<SETUP MODE>>, turn off the <<SETUP MODE>> power. Consumable Counter Reset Consumable alarm mode This function is to be used how to notify the alarm generation when the accumulated consumable counter value reaches to the setting value.
  • Page 78 The following is an example of operation when you change the setting. <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Length Check Press repeatedly until “Consumable <<SETUP MODE>> Alarm Mode”...
  • Page 79 Buzzer This function enables or disables the buzzer sound when an error occurs. NOTE The buzzer sounds regardless of this setting when use this function. LCD display Options Remarks On, Off (Default: Off) Buzzer The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 80 Buzzer volume This function sets the sound volume of the buzzer in seven steps. NOTE This setting is valid both for occurrence of an error and for press of an operator panel button. LCD display Options Remarks K K K K K K Buzzer Volume Minimum (Default: I I K K K K)
  • Page 81 When the desired option appears, press <<SETUP MODE>> to save the change. Buzzer Volume ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Buzzer Volume). Press two times. CANCEL Ready The LCD returns to the Ready screen. LCD contrast This function sets the contrast of the LCD on the operator panel in seven steps.
  • Page 82 Press LCD Contrast The displayed option changes (I I I K K K Dark I I I K K K Bright to I I I I I I, K K K K K K or I K K K K When the desired option appears, press <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 83 The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Length Check Press repeatedly until “Picking Speed” <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 84 The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Length Check Press repeatedly until “TP_IF Baud <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 85 SCSI ID This function sets the ID number for the SCSI interface. NOTE You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pressing in the Ready MENU status. LCD display Options Remarks 0 to 7 (Default: 5) SCSI ID The following is an example of operation when you use this function.
  • Page 86 Product ID This function sets the product ID of the scanner. Usually, you need not change this setting. NOTE You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pressing in the Ready MENU status. Options LCD display Remarks Product ID Fi-4990C, M4099DC, M3099G (Default: Fi-...
  • Page 87 To quit the <<SETUP MODE>>, turn off the power. Pre-pick This function enables or disables paper pre-picking. Options LCD display Remarks Pre-pick On, Off (Default: On) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 88 Pick start time This function sets the period from when paper is manually put on the hopper to when the pick opera- tion starts. Options LCD display Remarks Pick start time 00.2 S to 29.8 S (Default: 01.0 S) In units of 0.2 second The following is an example of operation when you use this function.
  • Page 89 Manual feed timeout This function sets the waiting time from when the host computer issues a scan command to when paper is manually put on the hopper. A manual feed timeout error occurs if this time elapses without putting paper on the hopper. LCD display Options Remarks...
  • Page 90 Press two times. Ready CANCEL The LCD returns to the Ready screen. Paper pick retry This function sets the pick motor rotation period and the retry count. LCD display Options Remarks Step: 1 to 7 (Default: 2) Paper Pick retry 1 to 7: one time to seven times the standard steps Times: 1 to 7 (Default: 4)
  • Page 91 Press Paper Pick retry Step: 2 Times: 7 The displayed option changes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, <<SETUP MODE>> When the desired value appears, press Paper Pick retry to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Pick retry).
  • Page 92 Press Paper Feed retry ENTER The option select screen appears with the Step: 1 Times: 4 current setting 1 (for Step) blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press Paper Feed retry The current count setting 4 blinks. Step: 1 Times: 4 Press Paper Feed retry The displayed option changes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, Step: 1...
  • Page 93 Allocatable setup functions and other special functions Remarks Setup functions noted above START key START: starts the operation stopped by EJECT and sends data to the host EJECT key computer. (Default: Undefined) EJECT: stops operation and ejects the paper in the transport unit.
  • Page 94 When START key is displayed, press ENTER Function Key The LCD returns to the function key select screen with F1 blinking. Press once. Function Key F2 blinks. Press ENTER F2 selection The F2 selection screen appears with the Undefined current setting Undefined blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”).
  • Page 95 To cancel the setup mode lock state, turn off the power and turn on the power while pressing the button to enter the setup mode. In the setup mode, select the Setup Mode Lock function MENU and set the option to OFF. The following is an example of operation when you use this function.
  • Page 96 Language This function is to set the LCD display English or Japanese. LCD display Options Remarks Language English, (Default: English) The following is an example of operation when you change the setting. <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 97 White follower mode Sets the mode how to follow the white color as the reference when scanning papers. When the whole background of a paper is colored and “1” is set in this mode, scanner scan the leading edge of the paper as the white reference. Then the background of the scanned image will be white. NOTE 1.
  • Page 98 When the desired option appears, press <<SETUP MODE>> to save the change. White follower mode ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (White follower mode). To quit the <<SETUP MODE>>, turn off the power. Interface board slot This function activates one interface board while 2 interface boards are mounting.
  • Page 99 Press Interface Board Slot ENTER The option select screen appears with the AUTO current setting AUTO blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press Interface Board Slot The displayed option changes (SLOT 1 or SLOT 1 SLOT 2 blinks). When the desired option appears, press <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 100 LCD display Options Remarks SCSI Bus Width Setting 16 bit, 8 bit (Default: 16 bit) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears.

  • Page 101: Activating The Test Mode

    Activating the Test Mode To activate the test mode: Turning power on with pressed. MENU Please wait The LCD indicates “Please wait” then “<<MODE SELECT>>” with “SETUP” blinking. <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST Press twice. <<MODE SELECT>> “TEST” blinks (blinking indicates “selectable). SETUP BROWSE TEST * <<TEST MODE>>...
  • Page 102 Mode selection (power on with MENU pressed) POWER ON with MENU ON Please wait : Cursor buttons : Blinking * Turn off to quit <<MODE SELECT>>. <<MODE SELECT>> <<MODE SELECT>> <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST SETUP BROWSE TEST SETUP BROWSE TEST ENTER ENTER ENTER...

  • Page 103: Contents Of The Test Mode

    Contents of the Test Mode The test mode includes the user test functions listed in the following table. This section explains “Offline feed test”, “Options”, and “Device life” which are necessary for users. NOTE If you need to use test functions other than “Offline feed test”, “Options”, and “Device life”, contact your dealer.
  • Page 104 Offline feed test This function scans sheets of paper continuously for checking entire operation of the mechanism without a host computer. You can use the Settings function in setup mode to modify scanning parameters (scanning mode, paper size/orientation, density, resolution, and halftone processing) for scanning documents.
  • Page 105 Press PAPER SIZE ENTER The PAPER SIZE screen appears with the current setting A4P blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press PAPER SIZE The displayed parameter changes (LTP, B5P, A5P, A4L, etc.). When the desired parameter appears, press to save the change. ENTER The parameter set screen appears with the new parameter blinking.
  • Page 106 Options This function displays the options installed in the scanner. LCD display Displayed options Remarks Options Endorser Endorser: printer that prints back side of documents. * When an option is installed, ON is displayed under the option. When an option is not installed, OFF is displayed under the option.
  • Page 107 Device life This function displays the cumulative number of sheets fed and the cumulative number of hours during which the lamp is lit since the scanner has been installed. These values are helpful for estimating the life of devices. LCD display Displayed devices Remarks Device Life...
  • Page 108 6-56...

  • Page 109: K Glossary Of Terms

    GLOSSARY OF TERMS A4 size A standard paper size used in Japan and other countries. Paper size is 210 x 297 mm (8.25 x 11.6 inches). ASCII The acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. ASCII is a set of 128 codes (numbered 0 to 127) used to communicate information between a computer and another device such as scanner.
  • Page 110 Dither Technique for producing halftone images representing grayscale by using a pattern of the two pixel levels black and white. Dots per inch. Drop-out color A color which is used to illuminate the document but does not appear in the read image. Duplex reading mode Both sides of the document are read in this mode.
  • Page 111 Front-side reading = Front-side scanning Refers to reading the front-side of the document, specifically in Duplex reading mode. Halftone processing Used to reproduce photographs which usually contain different shades to display images. These shades are composed of dots resulting in a binary image. Dithering and error diffusion processing are examples of the halftone processing.
  • Page 112 IRAS Initialization of the hardware. Landscape A document is transported and read with the long side horizontal to the moving direction. Letter size A standard paper size used in the U.S.A. and other countries. Paper size is 8-1/2 x 11 inches (215.9 x 279.4 mm).
  • Page 113 Paper Jam A warning informing the user that document is jammed in the transport unit, or that transportation is disabled because the transport unit is slippery. This warning also appears when a double fed is detected. Photograph mode (White level follower OFF) Selecting photograph mode makes brightness and contrast settings effective but prevents the threshold from being set.
  • Page 114 SCSI-ID Used to specify a particular SCSI device when the initiator selects a target or the target re-connects to the initiator. Serial interface A standard computer interface. Information is transferred between devices over a single wire (although other wires are used for control). With a serial interface, an interface cable greater than 3 meters (10 feet) can be used.
  • Page 115 INDEX Abrasion counter 3-5 Consumable counter 3-4, 6-22 Activating the Consumable counter reset 6-24 Setup or Browse Mode 6-2 Consumable life alarm 3-4 Test Mode 6-49 Consumables 5-3 ADF release lever 1-3 Contents of the Ambient condition 5-1 Setup Mode 6-4 Arrangement 1-5 Test Mode 6-51 Assemblies 1-4...
  • Page 116 Functions not available Main line switch 1-3, 2-4, 3-1 in browse mode 6-1 Manual feed timeout 6-37 in setup mode 6-1 MENU button 1-6, 3-7, 6-2, 6-49 Mis-pick 6-18, 6-30 Mode selection Guide plate 1-3, 1-4 (MENU pressed in Ready status) 6-3 (power on with MENU pressed) 6-50 Hopper 1-3 Hopper extension 1-3...
  • Page 117 SCSI Bus width setting 6-47 Pre-pick 6-35 SCSI-ID 6-33 Product ID 6-34 Setup mode lock 6-42 Skew check 6-12 Reading parameter 6-15 TP_IF baud rate 6-31 Ream weightr of paper 4-2 White follower mode 6-45 Setup mode 3-7, 6-1 Setup mode, contents of 6-4 Scanner 1-1 SCSI Bus width setting 6-47 Setup mode lock 6-42...
  • Page 118 Upper transport unit 1-3 Using the function buttons 3-6 Using the setup, browse, and test modes VDC-C revision 6-51 Weight 5-1 White follower mode 6-45 White balance adjustment 6-51 IN-4...
  • Page 120 This manual uses recycled paper.

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