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Nikon AX-210 User Manual

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  • Page 3 Flatbed Scanner ScanTouch 210 User’s Manual Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 4 Microsoft is a registered trademark and Windows is a trademark of Microsoft Corporation. IBM PC/AT is a trademark of International Business Machines Corporation. Other brand or product names are the trademarks or registered trademarks of their respective holders. indications in this manual signify important safety precau- Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 5 Entfernung des Gehäuses Sie hoher Spannung oder anderen Gefahren aussetzt. • Der Arbeitsplatzbezogene Schalldurckpegel nach DIN 45 635 beträgt 70db (A) oder weniger. • Die Nerzanschlußsteckdose Soll nahe dem Gerät angebracht und leicht zugänglich sein. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 6 CAUTION Modifications The FCC requires the user to be notified that any changes or modifica- tions made to this device that are not expressly approved by Nikon Corporation may void the user’s authority to operate the equipment. SCSI Cable Please use the SCSI cable described on page 12 of this manual. Using other interface cables may exceed the limits of the class B Part 15 of FCC rules.
  • Page 7 When Taking the Unit Out of The Country The use of this product may violate local laws and restrictions in some countries. If this is the case, we cannot bear any responsibility for any violations resulting from the use of this product. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 8 Notice concerning prohibition of copying or reproduction Note that simply being in possession of material which has been copied or reproduced by means of a scanner may be punishable by law. • Items prohibited by law from being copied or reproduced...

  • Page 9: Table Of Contents

    Connecting the SCSI Cable ... 19 Connecting to the Macintosh computer ... 20 Connecting to the IBM PC/AT or compatible computer . 20 SCSI Chain Connection with Other Devices ... 21 Setting the SCSI ID ... 23 Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual Contents...
  • Page 10 Operation ... 24 Turning on the Power ... 24 Setting a Document ... 26 Maintenance ... 29 Static Electricity Precautions ... 29 Cleaning ... 30 Troubleshooting ... 31 Appendix: Specifications... 34 Index ... 36 viii Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...

  • Page 11: Overview

    1. Overview Thank you for purchasing your Nikon Flatbed Scanner ScanTouch 210. This manual describes the procedures for unpacking, setting up, and connecting your scanner, with emphasis on hardware use and precautions. Please read this manual thoroughly to ensure proper operation of your scanner.

  • Page 12: Before Operating The Scanner

    Carry out the grounding in common with the other machines it is being connected with. Unless common grounding is used, a ground loop will occur, which will cause electric shock and noise static. * The shape of the plug depends on the country of use. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 13 • Do not connect the power cord to an extension cord, as this may cause a malfunction. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual 2. Before Operating the Scanner * The shape of the plug depends on the country of use.

  • Page 14: Handling Precautions

    Failure may result if the unit is not used in a flat and level horizontal position. ). When transporting the scanner, turn the ) to avoid damaging the Nikon...
  • Page 15 Do not subject the unit to any strong shocks. This can cause breakage and failure. • Do not place any heavy objects on the document setting glass, or push down on the glass, as this can cause breakage and failure. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual 2. Before Operating the Scanner...
  • Page 16 Do not move the unit or the document while the unit is scanning, as this may affect the quality of the scanned images. • On no account should you look at the scanner's light source during operation, as this may result in eye damage. •...

  • Page 17: If You Notice Anything Abnormal

    If you can notice unusual noise, odor or smoke, switch the unit off immediately and disconnect the power cord and the SCSI cable. Contact your retailer or the Nikon sales representative in your country. 2.4 Storage and Operating Locations Proper storage will ensure the long life of the unit.
  • Page 18 2. Before Operating the Scanner • The humidity exceeds 85%. • The unit is exposed to direct sunlight. • The atmosphere is excessively dusty. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 19 The unit is exposed to electrical noise and interference from other equipment nearby. • When installing the scanner, allow plenty of space around and above the unit to ensure smooth operation. • When placing the unit on a table, ensure that the unit does not stick off the edge.

  • Page 20: Transportation Precaution

    If transporting by air or delivery service, the scanner should be packed with particular care. Before securing the locking screw, first switch the unit on. Once the scanning carriage has automatically returned to its ‘home’...

  • Page 21: Parts Identification

    3.2 Components When you open the package, check whether all the items are present. If there are any missing items, please contact your retailer immediately. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual 3. Parts Identification Main body (1)
  • Page 22 3. Parts Identification SCSI cable (1) Power cord (1) (50-pin full-pitch 25-pin) * The shape of the plug depends on the country of use. Terminator (1) User’s manual(s) Software disk(s) Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...

  • Page 23: Main Body

    Indicator Panel Document Cover: Plastic cover over the document setting glass Document Setting Glass: Indicator Panel: Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual 3. Parts Identification which can be raised and lowered over a document. Glass surface on which the document or image should be placed.

  • Page 24: Rear View

    Adapter or an Automatic Document Feeder. For 25-pin SCSI cable connection. For 50-pin SCSI cable connection. Sets the SCSI ID number. Numbers 0 to 7 are shown and valid. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual 25-pin SCSI Connector 50-pin SCSI Connector...

  • Page 25: Unlocking The Scanner

    Unlocking the Scanner Before turning the power on, ensure that the carriage lock is in the unlocked position ( ). When transporting the scanner, set the carriage lock to the locked position ( ) to avoid damaging the internal optics.

  • Page 26: Connecting The Scanner

    4. Connecting the Scanner 4.1 Before Connection Before connecting the cables, confirm that all devices, including the computer system and the scanner, are turned off. Power OFF For an IBM PC/AT or compatible in which a SCSI board has not been installed, install a SCSI board as explained in the manual supplied with the board.

  • Page 27: Connecting The Power Cord

    Insert the female end of the supplied power cord into the AC inlet located on the rear panel, then insert the plug into the AC power outlet. * The shape of the plug depends on the country of use. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 28 • Do not connect the power cord to an extension cord, as this may cause a malfunction. * The shape of the plug depends on the country of use. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...

  • Page 29: Connecting The Scsi Cable

    You can connect the SCSI cable to either of the SCSI connectors (50-pin and 25-pin) on the rear panel of the unit. Caution: Do not touch the pins of the SCSI connector. This can result in static damage. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...

  • Page 30: Connecting To The Macintosh Computer

    SCSI chain, attach the supplied SCSI terminator to the 50-pin SCSI connector on the unit, as shown below. 50-pin connector Terminator 50-pin connector Terminator Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual 25-pin connector...

  • Page 31: Scsi Chain Connection With Other Devices

    Note: The SCSI cable used for SCSI connection should be of high- impedance type. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual 4. Connecting the Scanner other SCSI device...
  • Page 32 • The maximum number of SCSI devices that can be connected to one computer is eight including the CPU. When using the scanner with a host computer with a built-in SCSI hard disk or built-in CD-ROM, note that SCSI ID numbers have been preassigned for the host CPU and the SCSI devices.

  • Page 33: Setting The Scsi Id

    To change the ID, confirm that the scanner power is off. The ID cannot be changed when the power is on. • Do not use SCSI ID 8 and 9 or A through F on your scanner. They are for factory use only. •...

  • Page 34: Operation

    5. Operation 5.1 Turning on the Power Before turning the power on, confirm that the carriage lock is in the unlocked position. Turn the scanner on first, the other SCSI devices next, and the host computer last. Power OFF Power ON The scanner automatically performs a simple self test each time it is turned on to help spot major system errors in the scanner itself.
  • Page 35 • Once the power is turned off, please wait five seconds or more before turning the power on again. • Do not turn the power off while the scanner is scanning. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual 5. Operation...

  • Page 36: Setting A Document

    If the document is curled or creased, make sure that it is straightened and flattened before setting it in position. • If the paper has staples or clips attached, make sure they do not scratch the surface of the glass. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 37 5. Operation Step 1 Open the document cover gently. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 38 • When positioning a document, make sure you do not touch the glass, as this may affect the quality of the scanned images. Step 3 Close the document cover gently. Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual INCH A4 LTR...

  • Page 39: Maintenance

    6. Maintenance 6. Maintenance With the exception of periodic cleaning or lamp replacement, the scanner is virtually maintenance free. The following sections give the procedures for basic maintenance of the scanner. 6.1 Static Electricity Precautions Static electricity is a constant danger to computer systems. The charge that can build up in your body may be strong enough to damage electronic components on the scanner’s printed circuit board or the...

  • Page 40: Cleaning

    Regularly cleaning the document setting 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 document setting glass and document cover with a soft damp cloth and a mild detergent.

  • Page 41: Troubleshooting

    For more details, refer to the Troubleshooting section of the software manual. If the Power indicator fails to come on • Make sure the power cable is plugged into the scanner and a wall socket. • Make sure the power switch is on.
  • Page 42 I/O address setting. 3. Disconnect all SCSI devices and then reconnect them one by one, beginning with the scanner, to identify the device that is causing the problem. 4. Check the terminators and the cables. If the cable and terminators are all properly installed, please contact your dealer.
  • Page 43 If the above solutions do not resolve the problem, contact your dealer. Be sure to have the following information available: 1. The scanner model you are using. 2. The version number of the scanner driver. 3. The computer model you are using. 4. All SCSI devices that you are using.

  • Page 44: Appendix: Specifications

    Range 1.0 - 2.0 24 Bit (Hardware) / 24 Bit (System) 8 Bit (Hardware) / 8 Bit (System) Built-in SCSI 2; One 25-pin Connector and One 50-pin Connector 100 - 240V AC 50/60 Hz Maximum 60 Watts Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual...
  • Page 45 Operating Temperature: 50°F to 95°F (10°C to 35°C) Relative Humidity: Dimensions: Net Weight: Systems Supported: Options: Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual Appendix: Specifications 10% to 85% 13.3 (W) x 21.0 (D) x 5.7 (H) inches (336 x 534.5 x 144 mm) 17.4 lbs (7.9 kg)

  • Page 46: Index

    20 Connecting to the Macintosh computer Document Cover 13 Handling Precautions 4 If the Power indicator fails to come on If the scanner lamp flickers, is dim, or fails to 31 Indicator Panel 13 Main body 11 Maintenance 29...

  • Page 47: Ec Declaration Of Conformity

    Place Lieu Nikon ScanTouch 210 User's Manual Nikon UK Limited Nikon House, 380 Richmond Road, Kingston, Surrey KT2 5PR, UK Nikon Flatbed Scanner AX-210 (ScanTouch 210) Nikon Corporation Fuji Bldg., 2-3, Marunouchi 3-chome, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100, Japan EN55022 Class B...

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