Bell and Howell Sidekick 1200 Installation Manual

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Model 1200/1400/1400u
Part Number S006970 Rev B

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  • Page 1: Installation Manual

    Sidekick Installation Manual Color Scanner Model 1200/1400/1400u Part Number S006970 Rev B...
  • Page 2 Sidekick Installation Manual Disclaimer The instructions and descriptions contained in this document were accurate at the time of publishing. However, succeeding products and documents are subject to change without notice. Therefore, BÖWE BELL + HOWELL Scanners, L.L.C. assumes no liability for damages incurred directly or indirectly from errors, omissions, or discrepancies between the product and this document.
  • Page 3: Release Notes

    Release Notes Release Notes Item Status Location in Manual Detail Was: Sidekick Software Installation Manual Sidekick Installation Manual Title Revised Manual Now: Sidekick Installation Manual Updated to incorporate new installation instructions with VRS Installation Revised Software Installation the release of VRS 4.2 found Instructions on the Sidekick Installation CD (S005523 Rev G)
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    Sidekick Installation Manual Table of Contents RELEASE NOTES ......................III TABLE OF CONTENTS ....................IV HARDWARE SETUP & INSTALLATION................. 1 SOFTWARE INSTALLATION ..................5 Step 1 User Utility ....................... 7 Step 2 ISIS/TWAIN Driver................... 9 Step 3 VirtualReScan....................11 Step 4 Application ..................... 13 Other Scanning Applications ..................
  • Page 5: Hardware Setup & Installation

    Hardware Setup & Installation Hardware Setup & Installation CAUTION • Use only the power cord that is supplied by the manufacturer. • Use the USB interface cable (supplied) that is certified as Hi-Speed by USB-IF. • Do not connect the scanner to a USB hub. It is not guaranteed to work. •...
  • Page 6 Sidekick Installation Manual Turn on or reboot the host PC. Log on as an Administrator (with Administrator rights). Windows will detect the scanner and launch the Found New Hardware dialog box. If you have Windows XP, a compatibility message will appear. •...
  • Page 7 Hardware Setup & Installation The Found New Hardware Wizard will complete the installation. • Click the Finish button and reboot the host PC. S006970 Rev B Page 3 of 14...
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  • Page 9: Software Installation

    Software Installation Software Installation Boot up the host PC and log on with Administrator rights. NOTE: ____________________________________________ You are required to log on to your computer with Administrator rights to complete the software installation successfully. Please refer to your Windows user manual or call your IT department to log on with Administrator rights.
  • Page 10 Sidekick Installation Manual Click the Install Software button. Complete Steps 1 through 4 sequentially as displayed on the Main Menu. Corresponding instructions for each are given on the following pages. Page 6 of 14 S006970 Rev B...
  • Page 11: Step 1 User Utility

    Software Installation Step 1 User Utility Install the Sidekick User Utility and on the host PC. Follow the User Utility installation menus. This step is required to properly operate the Sidekick scanner. Click on the User Utility button. Read License Agreement and click the Yes button to accept and proceed.
  • Page 12 Sidekick Installation Manual Select the Program folder. Click the Next The Setup status is displayed using a button to use the default setting (recommended) progress bar. and begin the installation. When the first part of the Setup is complete, Setup prepares to install the User Utility Help click the Finish button.
  • Page 13: Step 2 Isis/Twain Driver

    Software Installation Step 2 ISIS/TWAIN Driver Install the BBH 1200, BBH 1400 and BBH 1400u direct ISIS and direct TWAIN drivers on your computer. Follow the menu driven steps provided with the installer. This Step is required to drive the Sidekick scanner. Click the ISIS/TWAIN Driver button.
  • Page 14 Sidekick Installation Manual When installation of the ISIS/TWAIN driver completes, the following will occur: 5.a: If an ISIS/TWAIN driver has never been 5.b: If an ISIS/TWAIN driver has been loaded on loaded on the host PC in the past, a Setup the host PC in the past, a Setup Complete screen Complete screen will display and ask whether or will display confirming the installation is complete.
  • Page 15: Step 3 Virtualrescan

    Software Installation Step 3 VirtualReScan Install the Kofax VirtualReScan (VRS) software on the host PC. VRS should be installed by default on your computer, as it provides enhanced image quality and application connectivity to your standard Scanning Application. NOTE: ________________________________________________ The installation of VRS (beginning with version VRS 4.2) is considered a “silent”...
  • Page 16 Sidekick Installation Manual As the installation begins, the message: “VRS is Installing… Please wait! This message will disappear when VRS has finished” …will display on the Pick Scanner screen. This indicates the installation of VRS is occurring; no other screens will display during the installation process (also note that a yellow highlight or outline around the button of the scanner model chosen appears –...
  • Page 17: Step 4 Application

    Software Installation Step 4 Application Install Scan Demo or Quick Scan Pro from the Sidekick Installation CD on the host PC. If using a scanning application other than Scan Demo or Quick Scan Pro, Step 4 acts as a reminder to install the software.
  • Page 18 Sidekick Installation Manual With Direct ISIS/TWAIN Connectivity Occasionally, an ISIS or TWAIN based application may not yield a satisfactory result in performance or functionality with the VRS-based ISIS or TWAIN driver. Check with your Application Developer or Reseller to determine if your Scanning Application is compatible with VRS or requires the use of a Direct ISIS or TWAIN driver.

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