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UMAX Technologies Astra 600P Operation Manual

Umax astra 600p: user guide
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UMAX Astra 600P
Scanner Operation Manual
This operation manual contains all the information you need to install your scanner. For
quick installation instructions, see the Quick Start Guide accompanying your scanner.
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Make Sure the power is OFF before installing.
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Read all of the instructions.
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Save these instructions for later use.
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Follow all warning and instructions marked on the product.
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When replacement parts are required, be sure that service technician has used replacement parts
specified by the manufacturer that have the same result in fire, electric shock, or other hazards.
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Do not use this product near water or in rainy/moist situation.
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Do not place on an unstable table to avoid the series of damage to the product.
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The product should be operated only from the type of power source indicated on the marketing
label.
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Do not attempt to service this yourself as opening or removing the enclosure may expose you to
dangerous voltage or other hazards.
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This unit has an autoranging input circuitry suitable for 120Vac and 240Vac.
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The sound pressure level at the operators position according to IEC 7041:1982 is equal or less
than 70dB(A)
Astra 600P

Operation Manual

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  • Page 1: Operation Manual

    UMAX Astra 600P Scanner Operation Manual This operation manual contains all the information you need to install your scanner. For quick installation instructions, see the Quick Start Guide accompanying your scanner. Make Sure the power is OFF before installing. •...

  • Page 2: Fcc Declaration Of Conformity

    The party responsible for product compliance: Corporate Name: UMAX Technologies, Inc. Address: 10460 Brockwood Dr.; Dallas, TX 75238; U.S.A. Telephone No.: 214-342-9799 Model No.: Umax Astra 600P, H5E0 Model No.: UTA-2A, H760 Op. Environment: For home or office use...

  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Contents Preparation for Installation …………………………………………………………… 4 Installation ……………………………………………………………………………… 8 Completing your first Scan …………………………………………………………... 10 Troubleshooting ………………………………………………………………………. 12 Maintenance …………………………………………………………………………... 13 Specifications ………………………………………………………………………….. 14 Glossary ……………………………………………………………………………….. 15 Trademarks IBM PC/AT is a trademark of International Business machines Corporations. MS-Windows, Windows, and MS-DOS are trademarks of Microsoft Corporation.

  • Page 4: Preparation For Installation

    Please remove all packing materials from the scanner. Check if any damage has occurred during shipment while you are unpacking the scanner. If you notice any damage, notify your dealer at once. Remember to save all shipping and packing materials if you want to transport the scanner in the future.

  • Page 6: Unlocking Your Scanner

    ! Warning: You must unlock your scanner before using it. Failure to do so can cause damage to your scanner. To unlock your scanner, remove the document cover and push the restraint toward to the unlocked position.
  • Page 7 Power on Your Scanner Once the scanner has been unpacked and the optical assembly has been unlocked, the scanner is ready to perform this test. To power on the scanner, do the following: 1. Connect the power adapter to the scanner 2.

  • Page 8: Installation

    Check if your computer supports EPP for Parallel Port Mode. If it does, we suggest that you reconfigure your PC BIOS by setting the EPP mode for Parallel Port Mode. This will make your Astra 600P run even more smoothly. Please refer to your computer’s manual for further information about configuring the settings.

  • Page 9: Installing The Scanner Drivers

    Installing the Scanner Drivers Install the image editing software included with your scanner. (Refer to the instructions included with the software). To install the scanner drivers, do the following: For Windows 3.1 and Windows NT 3.5x Users: 1. Insert the UMAX Scanner CD into your CD-ROM drive.

  • Page 10: Completing Your First Scan

    Completing your First Scan A. Original Image Placement 1. Raise the scanner’s document cover. 2. Place the photograph or document face down on the scanner. Center the document along the center mark. 3. Lower the document cover B. Start your First Scan 1.

  • Page 12: Troubleshooting

    Troubleshooting UMAX scanners are designed to be reliable and easy to install. If, however, you have a problem with your scanner, these troubleshooting steps should indicate the cause of the problem. If the scanner lamp flickers, is dim, or fails to come on: The scanning lamp is failing or has failed and needs to be changed.

  • Page 13: Maintenance

    Cleaning Regularly cleaning the object glass will ensure that dirt or smudges will not reduce the quality of your scanned images. Before you clean the glass, make sure the scanner is turned off and the power cord is unplugged. Clean the object glass and document cover with a soft damp cloth and a mild detergent or alcohol.

  • Page 14: Specifications

    Warm Up Time ………………………………………………………………………………………. 30 Sec. Sample Depth Color Mode …………………………………………………………………… 30 Bit/Pixel Internal Grayscale Mode ………………………………………………………………. 10 Bit/Pixel Internal Scanner Settings Scaling ……………………………………… 1% to 200% in 1% Increments at 600 dpi Resolution Highlight/Shadow ………………………………………………………………………... 255 Steps Contrast/Brightness ……………………………………………………………….. +100% ~ -100% Gamma Curve ……………………………………………………………….

  • Page 15: Glossary

    The indicator that glows when the scanner’s power cable is connected to the scanner and a “live” outlet and the power switch is turned on. A standardized interfacing system that allows many different software applications to access many different image input devices. TWAIN is currently more popular on the Windows platform than it is on the Macintosh.

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