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  • Page 1 C150-E192-01EN fi-4990C Image Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 2 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: FUJITSU COMPUTER PRODUCTS OF AMERICA, INC. 2904 Orchard Parkway, San Jose. California 95134-2009, U.S.A. Phone: (1-408) 432-6333 Fax: (1-408) 894-1709 HOME PAGE: http://www.fcpa.com/ FUJITSU CANADA, INC.

  • Page 5: Important Note To Users

    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.
  • Page 7 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. NOTE NOTE indicates remarks, tips, and other useful supplementary information. The following symbols are used in this manual.

  • Page 8: Table Of Contents

    CONTENTS K CHAPTER 1 COMPONENTS K CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS K CHAPTER 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTION K CHAPTER 4 DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION K CHAPTER 5 SPECIFICATIONS K CHAPTER 6 SETUP, BROWSE, AND TEST MODES K GLOSSARY OF TERMS ... GL-1 K INDEX ... IN-1 Checking the Components ...

  • Page 9: Installation And Connections

    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

    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.

  • 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 Document exit tray. Adjustable stopper for shorter length documents. Helps guide documents into stacker. Used to keep documents in the stacker. For use with long documents. Controls supply of line power to the scanner. Power cable connection. Ultra Wide SCSI (1pcs.)
  • 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...

  • Page 16: Lcd Display

    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. Browse mode is used for glancing conditions of the scanner.

  • Page 17: Operation Status Display

    Please wait Ready Manual Feeding Feeding Error status display When the scanner detects errors, the LCD indicates the following messages. There are two types of errors: temporary errors and equipment errors. Temporary errors (Ex.): Hopper empty Equipment errors (Ex.): Optical error: Front Optical error: Back Wait for a moment.

  • 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.
  • Page 19 CHAPTER INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS The chapter describes how to install and connect the scanner. Precautions Inspection Cable Connection...

  • Page 20: Precautions

    Do not install the scanner in the following places and environments. • Place the scanner away from electrical noise sources, strong magnetic fields and air flow. If the scanner is used near an air conditioner, copying machine, or TV set, the scanner may operate incorrectly.

  • Page 21: Inspection

    Inspection This section describes how to check the labels. Three labels Label A (An example) Label C Label A Label B...
  • Page 22 PART NO. CA04315-B107 SER. NO. DATE 2001-02 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

    Connecting the interface cable Connect the appropriate SCSI interface cables and secure them with hooks or screws. NOTE • SCSI-ID is set to No. 5 at shipment. Refer to Chapter 6 when changing the setting. Interface connector for SCSI Back – side Interface cable for SCSI...
  • 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

    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.

  • 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

    • The DATA LED does not light (the scanner contains no data), • The scanning operation is not in progress, • The scanner is not in test mode (except the offline feed test), and • The scanner is not in setup or browse mode.

  • Page 30: Clearing A Consumable Life Alarm

    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:...
  • 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 AAAAAAAA Abrasion counter...
  • Page 32 Ready is displayed. In details: • The DATA LED does not light (the scanner contains no data), • The scanning operation is not in progress, • The scanner is not in test mode, and • The scanner is not in setup or browse mode.
  • 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 * 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 Ready (normal mode) CANCEL Error MENU occurred Error message Mode select screen (Setup and Browse) ENTER Setup mode POWER ON with MENU ON F1, F2, F3 Shortcut to...
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  • 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...

  • 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. Less than 3 mm Top of the paper Less than 5 mm • When you read curled, wrinkled, or creased documents, documents may not be successfully arranged in the stacker.

  • 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.
  • 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. 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). (0.59") Center of document （Unit : mm）...
  • 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 Width Dimensions (mm) Depth Height Weight (kg) Voltage Phases Input power Frequency Power consumption Device status Ambient Temperature condition Humidity Specification 590 (23.2 in) 690 (27.2 in) 540 (21.3 in) without optional endorser...

  • 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.)

  • Page 51: Options

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

  • 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...
  • 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 The <<MODE SELECT>> screen appears with “SETUP” blinking. Press ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen (*) appears. Press ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 55 Mode selection ( 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 MENU CANCEL <<MODE SELECT>>...

  • Page 56: Contents Of The Setup Or Browse Mode

    Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with pressed. MENU Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with pressed. MENU The details and the operation method, please refer to the “M4099D/M4099DC/fi-4990/fi-4990C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide : Option”.
  • Page 57 Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with The details and the operation method, please refer to the “M4099D/M4099DC/fi-4990/fi-4990C Image Scanner Operator’s Guide : Option”. pressed. MENU 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>> SETUP BROWSE ENTER CANCEL <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Length Check ENTER ENTER/CANCEL Paper Length Check...

  • Page 59: Setup Mode

    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 Paper Length Check On, Off (Default: Off) 10 mm, 15 mm, 20 mm (Default: 10 mm) The following is an example of operation when you use this function.
  • Page 60 When the desired value appears, press to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check). Press two times. CANCEL 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 The option select screen appears with the current option MODE blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press ENTER The option select screen appears with the current option OFF blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press The displayed option changes (Thickness Check or Thickness & Roller). Press to save the change.
  • Page 62 11. Press two times. CANCEL 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 ENTER The “Adjusting!!” message appears. The scanner 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!!” message appears for two seconds, then the LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>>...

  • Page 64: Skew Check

    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 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 IPC-3 Mode 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Default : 0) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • 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 Reading Resolution mode Valid Invalid Document r patterns selection Valid Invalid Line-art/ Halftone Photo Reading parameter Contrast Automatic Conversion...

  • Page 68: Hopper Height

    Hopper height This function sets the initial height of the hopper. Set the height which you frequently use. LCD display Options 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: Paper Separation Level

    If an error occurs during positioning, press . The LCD returns to the option select CANCEL screen. Repeat step 4. Press three times. CANCEL 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 (factory default) Medium Light Thin Thin Very light The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>>...
  • Page 71 When the desired option appears, press to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Separation Level). Press two times. CANCEL The LCD returns to the Ready screen. <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Separation Level Ready 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 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: Background Changeover

    When the desired option appears, press to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Drop-out Color). Press two times. CANCEL The LCD returns to the Ready screen. Background changeover This function sets the Background to “White” or “Black”. LCD display Options Background...
  • Page 74 Press White (current option for Back) blinks (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press The displayed option changes (Black). Press to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Background Changeover). Press two times. CANCEL The LCD returns to the Ready screen. Consumable counter This function displays or sets a value of the counter which informs the user of the life (replacement cycle) of a consumable.
  • Page 75 In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. Press repeatedly until “Consumable Counter” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. Press ENTER The option select screen appears with the current value blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”).

  • Page 76: Consumable Counter Reset

    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: Consumable Alarm Mode

    When the desired option appears, press 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 power. 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 ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. Press repeatedly until “Consumable Alarm Mode” appears in the lower line of the menu screen.
  • 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 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 K K K K K K Buzzer Volume I I I I I I * Symbols of volume may differ from the actual symbols used in the LCD.

  • Page 81: Lcd Contrast

    When the desired option appears, press to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Buzzer Volume). Press two times. CANCEL The LCD returns to the Ready screen. LCD contrast This function sets the contrast of the LCD on the operator panel in seven steps. LCD display Options K K K K K K...

  • Page 82: Picking Speed

    Press The displayed option changes (I I I K K K 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 to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>>...

  • Page 83: Tp_If Baud Rate

    The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. Press repeatedly until “Picking Speed” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. Press ENTER The option select screen appears with the...
  • Page 84 The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. Press repeatedly until “TP_IF Baud Rate” appears in the lower line of the menu screen.

  • Page 85: Scsi Id

    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 status. LCD display Options 0 to 7 (Default: 5) SCSI ID The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>>...

  • Page 86: Product Id

    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 status. Options LCD display Product ID Fi-4990C, M4099DC, M3099G (Default: Fi- 4990C) * The model number of this scanner is Fi-4990C.
  • Page 87 To quit the <<SETUP MODE>>, turn off the power. Pre-pick This function enables or disables paper pre-picking. Options LCD display Pre-pick On, Off (Default: On) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>>...

  • Page 88: Pick Start Time

    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 Pick start time 00.2 S to 29.8 S (Default: 01.0 S) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. In <<SETUP MODE>>...

  • Page 89: Manual Feed Timeout

    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 Manual Feed Timeout...

  • Page 90: Paper Pick Retry

    Press two times. 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 Step: 1 to 7 (Default: 2) Paper Pick retry Times: 1 to 7 (Default: 4) The following is an example of operation when you use this function.

  • Page 91: Paper Feed Retry

    Press The displayed option changes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, When the desired value appears, press to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Pick retry). Press two times. CANCEL The LCD returns to the Ready screen. Paper feed retry This function sets the feed motor rotation period and the retry count.

  • Page 92: Function Key

    Press ENTER The option select screen appears with the current setting 1 (for Step) blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press The current count setting 4 blinks. Press The displayed option changes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, When the desired value appears, press to save the change.

  • Page 93: Start Key

    EJECT key (Default: Undefined) the allocated setup function just by pressing the button whenever the scanner is in the Ready state. This function is valid even in the setup mode lock state (refer to the next function). However, the , and The following is an example of operation when you allocate START and EJECT keys to the buttons respectively.

  • Page 94: Setup Mode Lock

    When START key is displayed, press The LCD returns to the function key select screen with F1 blinking. Press once. F2 blinks. Press ENTER The F2 selection screen appears with the current setting Undefined blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press The setup functions, START key, and EJECT key are displayed in sequence at the lower line.
  • 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 Language English, The following is an example of operation when you change the setting. <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears.

  • 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.
  • Page 98 When the desired option appears, press to save the change. 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. NOTE You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pressing status.

  • Page 99: Scsi Bus Width Setting

    Press ENTER The option select screen appears with the current setting AUTO blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). Press The displayed option changes (SLOT 1 or SLOT 2 blinks). When the desired option appears, press to save the change. ENTER The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Interface Board Slot).
  • Page 100 LCD display Options 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 ENTER The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. Press repeatedly until “SCSI Bus Width Setting”...

  • Page 101: Activating The Test Mode

    Activating the Test Mode To activate the test mode: Turning power on with MENU The LCD indicates “Please wait” then “<<MODE SELECT>>” with “SETUP” blinking. Press twice. “TEST” blinks (blinking indicates “selectable). Press ENTER The <<TEST MODE>> initial screen (*) appears. Press ENTER The <<TEST MODE>>...
  • Page 102 Mode selection (power on with MENU pressed) POWER ON with MENU ON Please wait * Turn off to quit <<MODE SELECT>>. <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST ENTER CANCEL <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER CANCEL <<SETUP MODE>> XXXXX ENTER CANCEL 6-50 : Cursor buttons : Blinking <<MODE SELECT>>...

  • Page 103: Contents Of The Test Mode

    Changes the current and slice level of sensors to adjust the sensors. white balance adjustment Adjust the Amp Gain Value for R,G, B when put the white paper in to scanner. +5V voltage check Displays the voltage of +5 volts.
  • 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 11. Press START blinks (blinking indicates “selectable”). 12. Press ENTER The scanner feeds and scans documents continuously until it detects an error (usually “Hopper empty”). During feeding, the upper line indicates “Feeding!!” and the lower line indicates the number of sheets fed.
  • Page 106 Options This function displays the options installed in the scanner. LCD display Displayed options Options Endorser * 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

    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...
  • Page 108 6-56...

  • Page 109: K Glossary Of Terms

    Automatic separation The image processing method to detect the difference between text and photos and choose the threshold accordingly. Automatic separation allows the scanner to switch between line mode and half tone mode in one pass. Automatic start mode (<–> manual start mode) In this mode the reading operation is activated only by START command.

  • Page 110: Duplex Reading Mode

    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: Image Emphasis

    IPC-3 mode While reading binary images, it is necessary to set the scanner according to the quality of the sheet to be read. In this mode these settings can be performed in advance by corresponding each setting to a pattern number.

  • Page 112: Mirror Image

    Isolated noise from an image appearing as black spots in white areas and voids in black areas is removed to improve image quality. Operator panel A panel containing the scanner indicators and buttons. The operator panel is used to control scanner operations such as loading document, selecting features, and changing setup options. Outline extraction The boundary between black and white areas is traced and the outline extracted for closed areas.

  • Page 113: Paper Jam

    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: Serial Interface

    With a serial interface, an interface cable greater than 3 meters (10 feet) can be used. This is often necessary in networking environments, where the scanner may be shared. Setup mode In this mode, users can set a variety of functions in offline status for customizing the scanner for user requirements. SF1 sensor The document detection sensor.
  • Page 115 CHECK LED 1-6, 3-2 Check stopper 1-3 Checking the Components 1-1 Clearing a consumable life alarm 3-4 Confirming the number of sheets processed by the scanner 3-5 Connecting the interface cable 2-5 the power cable 2-4 Consumable alarm mode 6-25...
  • Page 116 Functions not available in browse mode 6-1 in setup mode 6-1 Guide plate 1-3, 1-4 Hopper 1-3 Hopper extension 1-3 Hopper guide 1-3 Hopper height 6-16 Hopper height adjustment 3-3 IMPORTANT NOTE TO USERS Input power 5-1 Inspection 2-2 Installation Specifications 5-1 Interface cable 2-5 connectors 1-3...
  • Page 117 Pre-pick 6-35 Product ID 6-34 Reading parameter 6-15 Ream weightr of paper 4-2 Scanner 1-1 SCSI Bus width setting 6-47 SCSI ID 6-33 SCSI interface 2-5 Screen transition 3-7, 3-8, 3-9, 6-3, 6-6, 6-50 Setup, Browse, and Test Modes 6-1...
  • 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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