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Regulatory model: BF-1309B
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Avision Inc.

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  • Page 1 Color Image Scanner User’s Manual Regulatory model: BF-1309B manual-en-250-0976-E-FB1000N-v100 Avision Inc.
  • Page 2 Avision Inc. Material scanned by this product may be protected by governmental laws and other regulations, such as copyright laws, the customer is solely responsible for complying with all such laws and regulations.
  • Page 3 User’s Manual Avision makes no warranty of any kind with regard to this material, including, but not limited to, the implied warranties of fitness for a particular purpose. Avision shall not be liable for errors contained herein or for incidental or consequential damages in connection with the...
  • Page 4 User’s Manual Federal Communications Commission (FCC) compliance information statement Part 15 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 designed provide reasonable protection...
  • Page 5  Directive 2011/65/EU CE compliance of this product is valid if powered with the correct CE-marked AC adapter provide by Avision. This product satisfies the Class B limits of EN55022, EN55024, safety requirements of EN 60950 and ROHS requirements of EN50581.
  • Page 6 ® As an ENERGY STAR Partner, Avision Inc. has determined that this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency.
  • Page 7 User’s Manual System Requirements ® CPU: Intel Core™ 2 Duo or higher Memory: 32 bit: 1 GB 64 bit: 2 GB Optical Drive: DVD-ROM Drive USB Port: USB port 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1) Compatible Microsoft Windows XP(SP3), Windows Vista, Operating Windows 7, Windows 8 (32 bits/64 bits), System:...
  • Page 8 User’s Manual Product Safety Guide Please clearly read all these instructions, and follow all instructions and warnings before installing and using the device. The following indications are used in this document to obviate any chance of accident or damage to you and/or the device. WARNING Indicates potentially hazardous situations, which if instructions are not followed, could result in...
  • Page 9 User’s Manual Unplug the device and the USB cable, and refer servicing to  qualified service personnel under the following conditions: Liquid has entered the device.  Object has entered the device.  The device has been dropped, or the case has been ...

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    User’s Manual Table of Contents Installing the Scanner........1-1 Preinstallation Information ......1-1 Checking the Package Contents ....... 1-1 Installation ........... 1-2 Connecting to computer ......... 1-4 Completing Your First Scan ......2-1 Placing Your Original ........2-1 Verifying Your Scanner Installation....2-2 A Glance of the Scanner Properties Dialog Box...
  • Page 11 User’s Manual 3.10 The Rotation Tab........3-65 3.11 The Separation Tab .........3-71 3.12 The Setting Tab ........3-75 3.13 The Imprinter Tab ........3-78 3.14 The Information Tab ........3-82 Maintaining Your Scanner ......4-1 Cleaning the Glass ......... 4-1 Frequently Asked Questions......4-2 Technical Service ...........

  • Page 12: Installing The Scanner

    Scanner main unit USB cable Software CD/Quick guide Note: Please keep all the packing material in case you may have to return the scanner for repair. To access more service supports, visit www.avision.com to register your Avision’s product.

  • Page 13: Installation

    User’s Manual Installation NOTE: To ensure your computer can identify the USB scanner, please install scanner driver first before connecting the scanner to your computer. The scanner driver contains TWAIN driver. After the installation of scanner driver is completed, this scanner allows you to scan via a TWAIN user interface.
  • Page 14 User’s Manual Contents on the installation graphic: Install Scanner Driver: To communicate with your  scanner, you need to install the scanner driver. Install Adobe Reader: To view the user’s manuals  for the scanner, you need to use Adobe Reader to open and view the manuals in pdf file format.

  • Page 15: Connecting To Computer

    User’s Manual Connecting to computer Connect the square end of the USB cable to the USB port of your scanner. Connect the rectangle end to the USB port at the rear side of your computer. 2. The computer should detect a new USB device and prompt a “New Hardware Found”...

  • Page 16: Completing Your First Scan

    User’s Manual Completing Your First Scan Placing Your Original Open document cover. Place your document with your text FACE DOWN on the glass. Make sure the upper left corner of your original near the home position as marked in the scanner. 1.

  • Page 17: Verifying Your Scanner Installation

    Verifying Your Scanner Installation To verify if your scanner installation is correct, Avision provides you a useful test program called Avision Capture Tool. With this tool, you can perform simple scans and view the captured images. In addition, it helps you complete your scan at a rated speed.
  • Page 18 User’s Manual Actual Page Size File Format Save File Path Scan Setup Choose your desired file format from the File Format drop down list box. (Default is JPEG, other choice includes TIFF, MTIFF, PDF, MPDF, GIF, and BMP.) The supported file formats vary depending on your scanner model.
  • Page 19 User’s Manual Image Selection From the Image Selection Box, choose your desired image type for your scanned image. (Default is Front B&W) If you have a duplex scanner, choose Front and Rear to scan both sides of your document. Click OK to quit the Scanner Properties dialog box. (To learn more details about the Scanner Properties dialog box, please see the subsequent chapter, Using the Scanner Properties Dialog Box.)
  • Page 20 User’s Manual Fit Page View Thumbnail View 11. You can view the scanned image in Fit Page ( ) or Actual Size (100%) button ( ) from the Viewing toolbars at the right side. 12. Click the Close box or Quit from the File menu to exit the Scan Validation Tool.

  • Page 21: A Glance Of The Scanner Properties Dialog Box

    User’s Manual A Glance of the Scanner Properties Dialog Box 1. Tab Options Choice: Image, Compression, Color Dropout, Paper, Multi-Feed Detection, Preview, Options, Settings, Information. 2. Image Choose your image type and the side of Selection Box document you wish to scan. Options vary based on type of scanner.

  • Page 22: Using The Scanner Properties Dialog Box

    User’s Manual Using the Scanner Properties Dialog Box The Scanner Properties dialog box allows you to configure the scanner’s settings. It consists of several tabbed windows each of which will be described in this chapter. Note: In this chapter, all options are available based on a duplex (double-side) scanner.

  • Page 23: Buttons On The Scanner Properties Dialog Box

    User’s Manual Buttons on the Scanner Properties Dialog Box The buttons on the Scanner Properties dialog box Description Buttons Defaults Click the Defaults button, the factory default settings will be shown on each tab. Cancel Click the Cancel button to leave the Scanner Properties dialog box.
  • Page 24 User’s Manual The following table shows the default settings： Tab name Default settings Image Image：Front B&W Binarization：Dynamic Threshold Resolution：200 dpi Invert：Blank on White Scan Source：Auto Document Feeder Threshold：None Brightness：None Contrast：None Compression None Color Dropout None Paper Cropping：Automatic Deskew：Yes Orientation：Portrait OverScan：0.00 Unit：Inch Multi-Feed None...

  • Page 25: Showing Or Hiding Tabs

    User’s Manual Showing or Hiding Tabs The [Scanner Properties] dialog box is displayed in default with three basic tabs - Image, Paper, and Information. To show more tabs, click the [Scanner Properties] icon to access more scan settings. To show more tabs, Click the [Scanner Properties] icon ( ) on the upper left corner, and choose [Tab ] to show available tab names.
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  • Page 27: The Image Tab

    User’s Manual The Image Tab The Image tab allows you to choose the front side and (or) the rear side of your document, the type of image, and to set several basic scan settings. Note that except for the resolution, you can set individual scan settings for the front side and the rear side.

  • Page 28: The Image Selection Box

    User’s Manual 3.3.1 THE IMAGE SELECTION BOX The Image Selection box includes the image type and document side option. If you wish to scan both the front side and the rear side of your color document, you can check both Front Color and Rear Color at the same time.
  • Page 29 User’s Manual Example 2：Scanning a two-sided color document, one in B&W, the other in color Side/Image Front Rear Selection Image Type Description Color Choose Color if you wish to scan a color image for your original in color. Gray Choose Gray image if your original contains actual shades of gray.
  • Page 30 User’s Manual Front/Rear Auto Color Detection: Click to automatically detect and scan the front or the rear page of your color document in color image mode. If your document is in colors, the scanner will automatically scan the document into a color image. If your document is non-color, you can choose the output to be either B&W or Gray from the Non-Color Selection option.
  • Page 31 User’s Manual Sensitivity: 1 Sensitivity: 100 (The image is recognized as (The image is recognized as a color one) a black and white one) 3-10...

  • Page 32: Other Image Options

    User’s Manual 3.3.2 Other Image Options Binarization This is the process of converting a grayscale or color image to a bi-tonal image. There are several different methods of performing this conversion. Options: Dynamic Threshold, Fixed Processing, Halftone 1~5, Error Diffusion. Dynamic Threshold: Selecting Dynamic Threshold allows the scanner to dynamically evaluate each document...
  • Page 33 User’s Manual Halftone: In addition to the black and white display, Halftone can present a somehow gray shade of image by using different size of dots. Halftone image looks like the picture we have seen in the newspaper. Options include Halftone 1, Halftone 2, Halftone 3, Halftone 4, Halftone 5.
  • Page 34 User’s Manual Threshold Used to convert a grayscale image to a bi-tonal image. The value ranges from 0 to 255. A low threshold value produces a lighter image, and can be used to subdue backgrounds and subtle, unneeded information. A high threshold value produces a darker image, and can be used to help pick up faint images.
  • Page 35 User’s Manual Gray Document Type: Choice: Normal, Photo, Document Three options of document type are provided when you choose Gray as the image type for your scanned document. Choice: Normal, Photo, Document.  Document: Choose Document if your original contains pure text or a mixture of text and graphic since it is an optimal setting for regular business document.
  • Page 36 User’s Manual Normal Photo Document (Threshold: 230) Normal Photo Document (Threshold: 230) 3-15...
  • Page 37 User’s Manual Adjusts the lightness or darkness of an Brightness image. The higher the value, the brighter the image. Drag the slider to the right or left to increase or decrease the brightness. The range is from –100 to +100. Adjusts the range between the darkest and Contrast the lightest shades in the image.
  • Page 38 User’s Manual A good control of the resolution Resolution results a good detail of an image that scans. The resolution is measured by dots per inch (dpi). Normally, the greater the dpi number, the higher the resolution and the image file size.
  • Page 39 User’s Manual Resolution: 150 dpi Resolution: 75 dpi 3-18...
  • Page 40 User’s Manual Reverses the brightness and the colors in the Invert image. The default setting is Black on a White background. Reverse mode is White on a Black background. For color images, each pixel will be changed into its complementary color at the command of Invert.
  • Page 41 User’s Manual Scan Choice: Auto Document Feeder: Used to scan  Source multiple pages. Flatbed: Used to scan a single page. For  example, pages from newspaper clipping, paper with wrinkles or curls. Flatbed (book): Used to scan several  inside pages from book.
  • Page 42 User’s Manual Select the “Merge Vertically” option to merge the front side and the rear side of a page into one image vertically. If the “Merge Vertically” option has not been selected, the front side and the rear side of a page will be merged into one page horizontally.
  • Page 43 User’s Manual Color The purpose of Color Matching is getting the Matching accurate color. This option uses the default parameters (ICC profile) to adjust the colors of the image. Choice: None, Document, Photo  None: Choose “None” to disable this option.

  • Page 44: Scanning Color Images

    User’s Manual 3.3.3 Scanning color images The following options are available for scanning color images. Brightness  Contrast  Resolution  Invert  3.3.4 Scanning grayscale images The following options are available for scanning gray images. Brightness  Contrast  Resolution ...

  • Page 45: Editing Profiles

    User’s Manual 3.3.6 Editing Profiles The Scanner Properties dialog box allows you to change and save your frequently used scan settings into a profile. You can edit these profiles by renaming or deleting them. To add a new profile, Customize your settings. (For example, change your resolution, image type, cropping method, scan size, or other scan settings.) Click the Image tab and then choose “Profiles”...
  • Page 46 User’s Manual To load a profile, From the Image tab dialog box, choose your favorable profile from the “Profiles” dropdown list box. Your favorable profile will be immediately loaded and displayed on Scanner Properties dialog box. To delete a profile, From the Image tab dialog box, click “Profiles”...
  • Page 47 User’s Manual To rename a profile, From the Image tab dialog box, click “Profiles” to prompt the Edit Your Profile dialog box. Choose the profile you want to rename from the dropdown list box and then click the Rename button. Enter new name for the profile.

  • Page 48: The Compression Tab

    User’s Manual The Compression Tab The Compression tab allows you to compress your scanned image and choose the level of compression. Bi-tonal images are normally compressed using CCITT standard called Group 4 (G4). Color and grayscale images are often compressed using JPEG technology.
  • Page 49 User’s Manual The Compression tab dialog box 3-28...

  • Page 50: The Color Dropout Tab

    User’s Manual The Color Dropout Tab 3.5.1 Color Dropout Selection Color Dropout tab allows you to drop either of the red, blue, or green color in your scanned image. If your image contains red color watermark or background, choose the R (Red) channel then any red watermark or background will be removed.
  • Page 51 User’s Manual The Color Dropout dialog box 3-30...
  • Page 52 User’s Manual To select a color on the Color palette, Click the Color Dropout tab from the Scanner Properties dialog box. Choose Gray or B&W from the Image Selection box and click “Custom” from the Color Dropout drop-down menu. The Color palette appears.
  • Page 53 User’s Manual Move your cursor over the palette. The cursor becomes a cross sign. Click to choose a color. The RGB values are changed simultaneously. 3-32...
  • Page 54 User’s Manual To select a color or view a color dropout result via the Preview window, Click the Preview tab to open the Preview dialog box. Place your document on the flatbed or load your document in the ADF Paper Tray.
  • Page 55 User’s Manual Click the Color Dropout tab. The Color Dropout dialog box is displayed with a Preview Window button. Click the Preview Window button to prompt the Preview window as shown. 3-34...
  • Page 56 User’s Manual Click the Eyedropper button ( ) and then move the cursor over the preview image. Click to select a color which you wish to remove. Click the Preview Result button to view the result after removing the specified color. 3-35...
  • Page 57 Dropout dialog box. Click “OK” to leave the Scanner Properties dialog box and click the Scan button ( on the main window of Avision Capture Tool to perform your final scan. The specified color is removed accordingly. The image after color dropout...

  • Page 58: Other Color Dropout Options

    User’s Manual 3.5.2 Other Color Dropout Options Advanced Processing provides two options that can adjust your scanned image in the best optimal result. This value is used to determine the color Filter which will be dropped out. A lower value Threshold will drop more of the selected color out, while a higher value will leave more of the...
  • Page 59 User’s Manual Remove Blue, Threshold: 20, Background: 255 Remove Blue, Threshold: 20, Background Level: 210 3-38...

  • Page 60: The Paper Tab

    User’s Manual The Paper Tab The Paper tab allows you to define values relating to image output (i.e., Auto Crop or not, Scan Area, OverScan, Multi-Feed Detection). The Paper tab dialog box 3-39...

  • Page 61: Cropping

    User’s Manual 3.6.1 Cropping Cropping allows you to capture a portion of the document being scanned. Choice: Automatic, Automatic (36”), Fixed to Transport, EOP (End of Page) Detection, Automatic Multiple, Relative to Documents. Options Description Automatic Automatic adjusts the cropping window according to different document sizes and automatically straighten a skewed document.
  • Page 62 User’s Manual EOP (End of This feature allows you to define the area Page) or zone to be imaged. Use for batches of Detection same-width different length documents. If you select this option, you can use the arrow keys to define the x and y offset values, width and length to redefine your scanned area.
  • Page 63 User’s Manual The following options are only available when Fixed to Transport is selected. X-Offset — the distance from the left end of the scanner  to the left edge of the scanning area. Y-Offset — the position from the top end of the document ...
  • Page 64 User’s Manual Relative to Document: (used for batches of same-sized documents) This option allows you to crop different areas on your documents and deliver these images in B&W, Gray, or Color separately. For example, there are applications which require you to store the entire document in B&W and a part of the document in color to save storage space.
  • Page 65 User’s Manual Click the Preview tab to display the Preview window. A black rectangular box appears to indicate the max. scan size your have just selected. The Image Selection A black rectangular Click the Preview button to view the entire image in low resolution to correctly crop your relative scan area.
  • Page 66 User’s Manual A Cross Sign Relative Area Check the B&W image from the Image Selection box to scan the entire document. Click the Scan button to start scanning the document in two image types and sizes. (See the result in below.) The entire document in B&W The relative area in color 3-45...

  • Page 67: Other Paper Selection

    User’s Manual 3.6.2 Other Paper Selection Carrier Sheet Mode: Check this option to automatically crop the scan window according to your document size when scanning non-standard document (fragile, irregular-size document) with a carrier sheet (optional). Note: The availability of this option varies due to scanner model.
  • Page 68 User’s Manual For documents larger than A4/letter size, such as A3 Align the top of the document to the top of the Carrier Sheet (the printed section) and the folded portion to the right edge of the Carrier Sheet so that the document fits into the Carrier Sheet at the upper corner.
  • Page 69 User’s Manual Notice: [Carrier Sheet] is available for the models that support the  Carrier Sheet. Some functions are disabled when [Carrier Sheet] is  checked. This option may not work properly on some applications.  3-48...
  • Page 70 User’s Manual Scan Area Choose your desired paper size with the drop-down list box. Or you may select a custom paper size by clicking the Scan Area box and then click Add to include in the choice. Choice: None US Letter- 8.5”x 11” US Legal –...
  • Page 71 User’s Manual Notice when scanning long page document: Pull out the extension in the ADF Paper Tray. Secure enough space around the Output Tray to prevent the ejected paper from falling off the Output Tray. To ensure the performance, in color mode, set the resolution to be 300 dpi or lower;...
  • Page 72 User’s Manual Transport Timeout Set the amount of time the scanner will wait and then start auto scan after the first scan job is completed. If you have many separate documents need to be scanned at the same scan settings, this feature is especially useful. The default is 0. The value ranges from 0 to 30 seconds.
  • Page 73 User’s Manual This option allows you to set your scan Background background. Choice: White Background, Setting Black Background. Note: For a sheet-fed scanner with an auto document feeder, this option is currently available only in the “Auto crop” mode. For a scanner with a flatbed platen, this option is available either in the “Auto crop”...

  • Page 74: The Multi-Feed Detection Tab

    User’s Manual The Multi-Feed Detection Tab Multi-Feed Detection Multi-Feed Detection allows you to detect overlapped document that go through the auto document feeder. Multi-Feed usually occurs due to stapled documents, adhesives on documents, or electro-statically charged document. Note： The availability of the function varies based on type of scanner.
  • Page 75 User’s Manual Additional Length Detection Additional Length Detection allows you to define the length of document being multi-fed. This value indicates the additional length exceeding your scan area. The Display window will show the size of the document as you change the value. A value of 0 indicates no additional length detection.
  • Page 76 User’s Manual Clear the Multi-Fed Paper: Auto If this is checked, once multi-feed is detected and scanning operation is stopped, the scanner will automatically clear the transport of the multi-fed paper. If this is not checked, once multi-feed is detected and scanning operation is stopped, you need to manually clear the transport of the multi-fed paper.
  • Page 77 User’s Manual How to add the sound alarm： 1. Click the Browse button on the right side of the speaker icon. The Open dialog box appears. 2. Choose your wave file. 3. Click the Open button. The wave file is added. Units Defines the primary measurement system.

  • Page 78: The Preview Tab

    User’s Manual The Preview Tab The Preview tab allows you to preview (a low-resolution scan) your image before final scan. This preview image lets you allocate your scan area. You can choose your scan area by the “Scan Area” drop down list box or placing your cursor on the Display window and dragging it diagonally on the Display window.

  • Page 79: The Enhancement Tab

    User’s Manual The Enhancement Tab The Enhancement tab allows you to set following additional image processing settings. The Option tab dialog box 3-58...
  • Page 80 User’s Manual Punch You can remove punch holes from the output Hole scanned image when scanning punched document. Removal Note availability this feature varies depending on your scanner model. Original Output image Punch holes can not be removed when:  Resolution is set lower than 150dpi ...
  • Page 81 User’s Manual Background Processing: The [Background Processing] option allows you to smooth background color or remove it to make image clearer. The option is especially useful for documents with color forms such as invoices. Choices: None (default), Smooth, Removal None - no background processing will be performed (default) Smooth - produces images with a more uniform background color.
  • Page 82 User’s Manual Auto - identifies the background color and substitutes it with the color of the largest background zone. Background Processing: None Background Processing: Smooth Background Processing: Removal Fill Color: White Note: Background color in small zone will not be processed or removed.
  • Page 83 User’s Manual Edge Check White or Black if you wish to add white or Fill black edge on the border of your scanned image. Enter the value from 0 to 5 mm. Default value is 0. Original Edge Fill: 5mm (Black) 3-62...
  • Page 84 User’s Manual Despeckle Occasionally small dots or specks appear in the background of a scanned image. Remove unwanted speckles provides a cleaner image for OCR (Optical Character Recognition) processing, and also helps to reduce compressed file size. Define the speckles (also known as image noise) you wish to remove by specifying its number (size) and radius (range).
  • Page 85 User’s Manual Note:  The function is currently available for Black and White image only.  To scan at rated speed, it is recommended to set the noise radius up to 10 pixels. 3-64...

  • Page 86: The Rotation Tab

    User’s Manual 3.10 The Rotation Tab The Rotation tab allows you to set the following image rotating options: 3-65...
  • Page 87 User’s Manual Rotate Choose the rotation angle from the drop down Image list if you wish to rotate your scanned image. Choice: None, 90°CW(clockwise), 90°CCW(counter clockwise), 180°, Auto based on contents. Auto rotate every even page. Rotate 90°CW Original Rotate 90°CCW Rotate 180°...
  • Page 88 User’s Manual Auto based on contents: When Auto based on contents is selected, images can be rotated to their proper orientations based on their contents. Auto rotate every even page: Automatically rotate 180° on every even page. This is especially useful when you scan the inside pages from a book.
  • Page 89 User’s Manual Split By splitting an image, two separate images are Image created horizontally or vertically. This is useful for documents containing two pages per image when you want to save them as two images (one page for one image). Choice: None, Horizontal, Vertical.
  • Page 90 User’s Manual Flip Side Select “fanfold” to rotate the image of the Rotation reverse side to 180 degrees. This is applied to double-sided document which are viewed in portrait are sometime fed into the scanner in landscape or vice versa. Choice: Book, Fanfold.
  • Page 91 User’s Manual Image Check the Mirror box if you wish to reverse the right Control and left side of your image. Option Original The Mirror Effect 3-70...

  • Page 92: The Separation Tab

    User’s Manual 3.11 The Separation Tab The Separation tab allows you to enable the detection engine to detect the blank page, barcode, and patch code and then notify the software application which supports document separation to separate your multi-page documents. Choices: Blank Page Removal, Barcode Detection, Patch Code Detection.
  • Page 93 User’s Manual When the bar code has been detected successfully，a file [avbarcode.ini] will be created and stored in the following path: Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\%PRODUCTNAME% Vista, Windows 7, Windows 8 , Windows 10: C:\ProgramData\%PRODUCTNAME% Barcode Detection: Check [Enable] to detect barcode and notify the software application for advanced processing.
  • Page 94 (i.e. a barcode) that is printed on a document. Patch code sheet is most commonly used as a document separator in a stack of document. You can find various sizes of patch codes (PDF) by choosing [Start] menu>[All Programs]>[Avision Scanner Series]>[Patch code] in succession. 3-73...
  • Page 95 User’s Manual Simply print the PDF file to produce the patch code sheet. Insert the patch code sheets to wherever you want the file to separate. Patch code sheet Notes to print the patch codes: Use blank white paper.  Set the scaling to 100%.

  • Page 96: The Setting Tab

    User’s Manual 3.12 The Setting Tab The Setting tab allows you to set the following settings: The Setting tab dialog box 3-75...
  • Page 97 User’s Manual Energy Check the Enable Energy Saver box and Saving move the slider to set the amount of time Control to start the energy saver after your last action. The range is from 1 to 240 minutes. The default value is 15 minutes. Mode: None, Page Number, Memory Cache Size.
  • Page 98 User’s Manual Show Scanning Check and the scanning progress bar Progress will be shown during scanning. Show Warning Check to show the warning messages Message such “ADF count exceeds 50,000 scans (the number varies based on type of scanner). Please replace the ADF pad and reset the pad count.”...

  • Page 99: The Imprinter Tab

    User’s Manual 3.13 The Imprinter Tab The Imprinter tab allows you to print alphanumeric characters, date, time, document count and custom message on your scanned image if digital imprinter is selected or at the back of your document if external imprinter is selected. Choice: External Imprinter, Digital Imprinter.
  • Page 100 User’s Manual Contents Print All Check Print All to automatically print the text at all pages of your documents. Uncheck Print All to print the text for the first page of your documents only. Custom Enter your custom text to be included in your print string.
  • Page 101 User’s Manual String Choose your string orientation. Orientation Choice: Normal, Rotated, Vertical, Vertical Inversion, 90 degrees CW, 90 degrees CCW Normal Rotated Vertical Vertical Inversion 90 degrees CW 90 degrees CCW If you check the digital imprinter to stamp text on your scanned image, the illustration of normal and rotated string is shown below: Rotated Normal...
  • Page 102 User’s Manual Print Choose the position you wish to print your Position string. Move the slider to the right to increase the value or to the left to decrease the value. Range: 0~355mm, default:0 mm The value indicates the height from the bottom of your paper to the last letter of your string.

  • Page 103: The Information Tab

    User’s Manual 3.14 The Information Tab The Information tab displays the following system and scanner information. The Information tab dialog box The “Report” button： If you encounter any error message while using the scanner, click the Report button. A report.txt file [Windows XP: C:\Documents and Settings\All Users\Application Data\%PRODUCTNAME%;...

  • Page 104: Maintaining Your Scanner

    User’s Manual Maintaining Your Scanner Cleaning the Glass The Cleaning Procedures Moisture a piece of soft cloth with some isopropyl alcohol. (95%) Open the document cover as shown below. Gently wipe the document glass. Close the document cover. Your scanner is now ready for use.

  • Page 105: Frequently Asked Questions

    User’s Manual Frequently Asked Questions Question: The scanned image always comes out to be too dark. Answer: 1) Please adjust the screen settings to sRGB. 2) Please adjust the brightness settings on the screen from application software. Question: When I choose resolution to be 600 dpi, the “auto crop”...

  • Page 106: Technical Service

    User’s Manual Technical Service Before contacting Avision, please prepare the following information by referring to Section 3.14, The Information Tab:  Scanner serial & revision number (located on the bottom of the scanner);  Hardware configuration (e.g., your host CPU type, RAM size, free disk space, display card, interface card);...
  • Page 107 User’s Manual China Area Hongcai Technology Limited 7A,No.1010,kaixuan Road,Shanghai 200052 P.R.C. TEL :+86-21-62816680 FAX :+86-21-62818856 E-MAIL : sales@avision.net.cn Web Site: http://www.avision.com.cn Europe Area Avision Europe GmbH Bischofstr. 101 D-47809 Krefeld Germany TEL: +49-2151-56981-40 FAX: +49-2151-56981-42 E-MAIL: info@avision-europe.com Web Site: http://www.avision.de Espaço Brasil...

  • Page 108: Specifications

    User’s Manual Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. For the most up-to-date and detailed specifications, please refer to our web site at http://www.avision.com Model Number： BF-1309B Technology: Contact Image Sensor (CIS) Light Source： LED (Light-Emitting-Diode lamp) Optical Resolution：...

  • Page 109: Index

    User’s Manual Index Additional Length Detection, default settings, 3-54 3-63 Despeckle, Auto Color Detection Noise Number, Noise Radius, 3-63 sensitivity, 3-9 B&W, 3-8 Document Type 3-37 Background Level, Normal, Photo, Document, 3-52 3-14 Background Setting, Binarization Dynamic Threshold 3-11 sensitivity, Dynamic Threshold, Fixed 3-11 3-62...
  • Page 110 User’s Manual 3-17 Resolution, String Orientation 3-66 Rotate Image, Normal, Rotated, Vertical, 3-49 Scan Area, Vertical Inversion, 90 deg 3-80 CW, 90 deg CCW, Split Image 3-51 None, Horizontal, Vertical, Transport Timeout, 3-68 3-54 Ultrasonic Detection,...

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