Ricoh IS430 User Manual

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IS430
User's Manual

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  • Page 1 Ricoh Image Scanner IS430 User's Manual...
  • Page 2 G406-8610 Printed in Japan...
  • Page 3 Note to users in the United States of America This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation.
  • Page 4 In accordance with IEC 417, this machine uses the following symbol for the main switch: means Push ON Push OFF - ii -...
  • Page 5 Precautions Read all of these instructions and keep them for later reference. Follow all warnings and instructions marked on the device. Unplug this device from the wall outlet before cleaning. Do not use liquid cleaners or aerosol cleaners. Do not use this device near water. Do not place this device on an unstable cart, stand, or table.
  • Page 6 14. Make sure that the wall outlet is near the scanner and easily accessible. 15. The main plug on this equipment must be used to disconnect main power. 16. Use the standard cable attached to this scanner. Otherwise, use cables that meet the following requirements.
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Setting the SCSI ID ... 7 Connecting the power cord ... 7 Turning the power on ... 8 Initializing the scanner ... 8 3. Indicators ... 9 4. Placing originals ... 10 Placing an original on the contact glass ... 11 Placing originals on the document table ...
  • Page 8 Appendix ... 22 Functions ... 22 Prescan ... 23 Scan ... 23 Scanning composition ... 24 Binary scanning / Threshold ... 25 Halftone scanning ... 26 Multi-value scanning ... 27 Area extraction ... 28 Section area (Multi area settings) ... 29 Auto photo/letter ...
  • Page 9 Image Scanner User's Manual User's Manual (English) - 1 - Page 1 97.5.8, 5:35 PM 03_IS430-BODY PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 10: Part Names

    Image Scanner User's Manual 1. Part names ¡ Front view Closing the document feeder Document feeder indicators Document table Exit table Scanner indicators Power switch Opening the document feeder White sheet Document set origin Contact glass - 2 - Page 2 03_IS430-BODY 97.5.8, 5:35 PM...
  • Page 11: Rear View

    Image Scanner User's Manual ¡ Rear view SCSI connectors Rotary switch DIP switches Reset switch Power cord socket - 3 - Page 3 97.5.8, 5:35 PM 03_IS430-BODY PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 12: Installation

    Image Scanner User's Manual 2. Installation ¡ Checking the parts Make sure that you have all the parts shown below in your packing box. Parts list Name Scanner Power cord Terminator SCSI cable User's manual (English) User's manual (German) User's manual (French)
  • Page 13: Location

    ¡ Location Place the scanner in a location meeting the following environmental requirements. Operating environment E Temperature: 10‘ 32˚C E Humidity: 20‘ 80 RH E Space Right: more than 20 mm Left: more than 20 mm Behind: more than 130 mm...
  • Page 14: Connecting The Scsi Cable

    In that case, you must use a SCSI cable that complies with ANSI. *2 Note about terminators Generally, you need two terminators at each end of a SCSI chain.
  • Page 15: Setting The Scsi Id

    2. Turn the rotary switch and set the number to the desired SCSI ID number. 3. If you change the SCSI ID while the scan- ner is on, reset the scanner by turning the power off and on, or pushing the reset switch.
  • Page 16: Turning The Power On

    DIP switch settings while the scanner is on, you do need to initialize the scanner. You can initialize the scanner not only by turning the power off and on but also by pushing the reset switch at the rear of the scanner.
  • Page 17: Indicators

    3. Indicators . Setting the document The condition of the scanner is indicated by a combination of the lit indicators on the scanner and the document feeder. : On : Blinking : Off Scanner Green Amber If any of the above errors occur, see troubleshooting on page 16.
  • Page 18: Placing Originals

    Image Scanner User's Manual 4. Placing originals You can scan your originals two ways. You can place them one at a time directly on the contact glass (book mode) or you can place all of them on the document feeder (document feeder mode).
  • Page 19: Placing An Original On The Contact Glass

    3. Close the document feeder slowly. Caution: Keep your fingers away from the hinge when closing the document feeder. Page 11 03_IS430-BODY Image Scanner User's Manual Document set origin - 11 - 97.5.8, 5:36 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 20: Placing Originals On The Document Table

    Image Scanner User's Manual ¡ Placing originals on the document table Original condition Originals that meet the following specifications can be handled by the document feeder. Caution: When an original needs to be scanned that does not meet the following specifications, place the original on the contact glass and scan in book mode, otherwise your original may be damaged.
  • Page 21 5. Place the originals face up into the docu- ment table until the green indicator of the document feeder lights. Page 13 03_IS430-BODY Image Scanner User's Manual - 13 - 97.5.8, 5:36 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 22: Cleaning

    Image Scanner User's Manual 5.Cleaning If the contact glass or the white sheet is dirty, it will adversely affect the quality of the scanned image. If the roller of the document feeder is dirty, it can cause paper jams, misfeeds, or soil the originals.
  • Page 23 Clean the roller after scanning an original written with material that doesn't stick well to the sheet, such as pencil lead. Otherwise the next original may be soiled. Page 15 03_IS430-BODY Image Scanner User's Manual Feed roller 97.5.8, 5:36 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 24: Troubleshooting

    Image Scanner User's Manual 6. Troubleshooting If an error occurs, the type of error is indicated by a combination of lit indicators, as mentioned on page 9. Follow the appropriate directions below. If the error is not solved by the measures given below, contact your service representative for assistance.
  • Page 25: Lamp Error

    This indicates that the document feeder cover, and/or the document feeder is not closed. Corrective action Close the document feeder and/or the docu- ment feeder cover. Page 17 03_IS430-BODY Document feeder Green Amber Document feeder Green Amber Image Scanner User's Manual - 17 - 97.5.8, 5:36 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 26: Paper Jam

    Image Scanner User's Manual ¡ Paper jam Scanner Document feeder Green Amber Blinking This indicates that an original is jammed in the document feeder. Corrective action 1. Open the document feeder cover. If you can't see the document, see steps 4 to 6.
  • Page 27: Paper Misfeed

    This indicates that the document table is not in the correct posititon. Corrective action Open the document feeder cover and then close it. Page 19 03_IS430-BODY Document feeder Green Amber Document feeder Green Amber Blinking Blinking Image Scanner User's Manual - 19 - 97.5.8, 5:36 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 28: System Error

    Amber Blinking Blinking Blinking Blinking Corrective action Initialize the scanner by switching the scanner off and on again or press the reset switch. If the error is not solved, please contact your service representative. ¡ Others If a problem occurs that is not indicated by the indicators, follow the directions below.
  • Page 29: Specifications

    83 W max. (without optional units) 450 mm (W) ~ 670 mm(D) ~ 282 mm (H) 17.7 " (W) ~ 26.4 " (D) ~ 11.1 " (H) Approximately 25 kg Image Scanner User's Manual - 21 - 97.5.8, 5:36 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 30: Appendix

    Appendix Functions Note: The scanner is controlled by software. Some software does not support all of this scanner's functions. Unsupported functions are not available. The names given to functions in this manual may be different from the names used by the software.
  • Page 31: Prescan

    (screen, printer, etc.). Even if you scan an image at high resolution, you cannot output it at high resolution with a low-resolution output device. Scanning an image at high resolution requires much more memory space and processing time. Page 23 03_IS430-BODY Image Scanner User's Manual - 23 - 97.5.8, 5:36 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 32: Scanning Composition

    Image Scanner User's Manual ¡ Scanning composition Function: You can scan using one of three compositions; binary, halftone, or multi-value. Binary scanning records only black and white from the original. Halftone scan- ning records gray shades on the original using a pattern of black and white dots to represent these shades.
  • Page 33: Binary Scanning / Threshold

    If the image contains a gray area, the threshold value determines whether the scanner records it as black or white. If the threshold value is high, the scanner records more pixels as black. If the threshold value is low, the scanner records fewer pixels as black.
  • Page 34: Halftone Scanning

    Halftoning saves memory, so it is convenient for filing a large amount of image data. This scanner has eleven halftoning methods: ten dithering methods and one error diffusion method.
  • Page 35: Multi-Value Scanning

    Select 4-bit, 6-bit, or 8-bit according to the gray level of your output device. Original 4-bit image Page 27 03_IS430-BODY Image Scanner User's Manual 8-bit image - 27 - 97.5.8, 5:36 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 36: Area Extraction

    Image Scanner User's Manual ¡ Area extraction Function: To extract a rectangular area from the whole scannable area. Usage: For example, if you want to extract a photograph from a page, define a rectangle over the photograph, as shown below.
  • Page 37: Section Area (Multi Area Settings)

    In the case of scanning without this function S c a n n e d w h o l e area in binary set- ting Image Scanner User's Manual Scanned whole area in halftone setting - 29 - 97.5.8, 5:36 PM...
  • Page 38: Auto Photo/Letter

    Image Scanner User's Manual ¡ Auto photo/letter Function: This mode detects photo (halftone) areas and letter (binary) areas of the original so that the binary areas are scanned in the binary mode, and the halftone areas are scanned in the halftone mode.
  • Page 39: Resolution

    However, if you change the scale of your image, modify the resolution according to the scale. Original Lower Page 31 03_IS430-BODY Image Scanner User's Manual Higher - 31 - 97.5.8, 5:37 PM PageMaker 5.0J...
  • Page 40: Brightness

    Function: To adjust the contrast value between 1 and 255. At a high contrast setting, the scanner emphasizes black and white, leaving few middle gray shades. At a low contrast setting, the scanner emphasizes the middle gray shades, at the expense of black and white.
  • Page 41: Gamma Correction

    Sharp: Smooth: Linear: User defined: Your own gamma correction curve is loaded into the scanner. Usage: Select one of them depending on your original and output device. If you want to correct an image finely, select the User defined setting to load your own correction curve.
  • Page 42: Binary Filter

    Image Scanner User's Manual ¡ Binary filter Function: You can use 4 binary filters; noise elimination, smoothing, thickening black lines and edge extraction in binary scanning. Noise elimination: Smoothing: Thickening black lines: Thickens thin lines. Edge extraction: Usage: For example, use filters at following cases.
  • Page 43: Parameter Download

    Refer to your software manual for how to download these parameters to the scanner. ¡ Document size detection The scanner detects the width and length of a document and sends them to the host computer. Note: E Top and right areas (shadow areas of the right figures) of an original must be white.
  • Page 44: Options

    Replace the lamp unit with the optional red lamp unit as follows. Warning: Never change the lamp unit with the scanner plugged in. The lamp becomes very hot. Wait for about five minutes aftter turning the power off to let the lamp cool off.
  • Page 45: Data Compression Unit

    Auto photo/letter: The scanner automatically detects letter areas and photo areas of the original. The letter areas are scanned in binary, and the photo areas are scanned in halftone. Page 37...

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