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- Page 1 Parallel Port Scanner Installation Guide F O R W I N D O W S...
- Page 2 International, Inc. All Rights Reserved. All other products mentioned herein may be trademarks of their respective companies. Information is subject to change without notice and does not represent a commitment on the part of Visioneer. The software described is furnished under a licensing agreement.
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
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Page 4: Welcome
ELCOME Congratulations on purchasing the parallel port, flatbed scanner. With your scanner, you can quickly scan paper documents and color photos to place their electronic images on your computer. ’ S IN THE Before starting the installation, check the contents of the box to make sure that all parts are included. -
Page 5: The Parallel Port Scanner
Printer port. Plug your printer cable into this port. Host port. Plug the parallel cable that connects the scanner to the computer into this port. Power jack. Plug the scanner’s power supply into this jack. -
Page 6: What You Need
ETTING The PaperPort software includes a complete help system that answers questions about the scanner and its software. If you have questions, or the scanner doesn’t seem to work correctly, please use the help. To get help while using the PaperPort software: Press the F1 key, or from the Help menu, choose PaperPort Help Topics to display the Help Topics window. -
Page 7: Connecting The Scanner To The Computer
If you don’t have a printer attached to your computer, skip this step. 3. Plug one end of the scanner’s parallel cable into the port on the back of the scanner marked “Host.” OMPUTER... - Page 8 5. If you unplugged a printer from the computer’s parallel port earlier, plug it into the “Printer” port on the scanner. 6. Plug the power adapter into the jack on the scanner and then into a wall outlet. When you plug the scanner’s power adapter into a wall outlet an amber light indicates that the scanner is receiving power.
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Page 9: Installing The Scanner Software
7. Turn on your computer. You’re now ready to install the software. NSTALLING THE CANNER Install the scanner software after connecting the scanner to your computer. To install the scanner software: 1. Start Microsoft Windows 98 or Microsoft 2000 and make sure that no other applications are running. -
Page 10: Setting Up The Scanner
3. Choose the Parallel Scanner 3300, and then click Select. Your scanner is now set to scan. Note: You don’t need to complete Steps 2 and 3 again, unless you... -
Page 11: Scanning An Item
PaperPort icon on the Windows desktop to start it. The PaperPort Desktop appears. 2. Open the scanner cover, place the item you want to scan face down aligned at the lower left corner of the scanner glass, and close the cover. - Page 12 4. From the list of Scanner Settings labeled “Scan Page For,” select the most appropriate setting for the item you’re scanning. In the example above, the selected setting is “Color Document-Faster.” 5. Click the Preview button. The scanner scans a preview of the item on the scanner glass and displays it in the Scan Manager window.
- Page 13 7. Check the preview image. If you want to change the scanner setting for the item, click one of the options in the list to “Scan Page For.” For example, to scan a black and white image instead of a color photo, select Black &...
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Page 14: Adjusting Scanner Settings
Note: For additional details about the Scan Manager’s features click the Help button on the Scan Manager. DJUSTING You can adjust the scanner settings to fine tune the scanned item. This section tells you how to: Select a predefined scanner setting. -
Page 15: Selecting A Predefined Scanner Setting
ELECTING A In the Scan Manager window, you can select one of the predefined scanner settings from the list “Scan Page For.” The settings are described in the following table. Scan Page For Default Setting Editing Text Black-and-white (OCR) 300 dpi... -
Page 16: Selecting Scan Configuration Options
Color Grayscale B&W symbols next to the setting names indicate the scan mode—color, grayscale, or black and white. The scanner settings affect the speed of the scan and the file size. The Scan Manager window shows the approximate file size of a scanned item to help you decide whether to use a particular scanner setting. -
Page 17: Customizing A Scanner Setting
When AutoCrop is selected, the scanner makes two passes—the first pass senses the item’s size, and the second pass scans the image. This option overrides the selections for Size. -
Page 18: Adjusting The Brightness And Contrast
4. Click the Save As button. The Save As dialog box appears. 5. Type a name for the new scanner setting. 6. Click Save. The new setting is added to the list of “Scan Page For” options at the top of the dialog box. -
Page 19: Selecting The Area Of The Item You Want To Scan
3. Drag the Brightness slider to the left to make the item darker or to the right to make the item lighter. 4. Drag the Contrast slider to the left to decrease the contrast or to the right to increase the contrast. 5. -
Page 20: Cleaning The Scanner Glass
LASS Scanning items that have excessive amounts of dirt or dust may dirty the glass. To ensure the best quality scanned item, wipe the scanner glass with a soft clean cloth to rid the glass of dust or other debris. -
Page 21: Parallel Port Scanner Specifications
ARALLEL CANNER Bit Depth Scanning resolution Maximum Item sizes Scanner dimensions Height Width Length Weight Operating temperature Relative humidity Power supply Input voltage/frequency Output voltage/watt Safety and agency certifications UL, ULc, FCC Class B, Hardware warranty PECIFICATIONS 36-Bit color (internal), 12-Bit gray...