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- Page 1 AV100C Color Image Scanner User's Manual Version 1.0 (Doc. No. 250-0047-0) AVISION INC. 1996...
- Page 3 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 4 Warranty The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. 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 furnishing, performance, or use of this material.
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Page 5: Fcc Radio Frequency Interference Statement
FCC Radio Frequency Interference Statement 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 6: Table Of Contents
LEANING THE 5-2 C ..........5-3 LEANING THE CALIBRATION BOARD CHAPTER 6 TROUBLESHOOTING ..........6-1 6-1 Q ..............6-1 UESTION AND NSWER 6-2 T ...............6-5 ECHNICAL ERVICE CHAPTER 7 SPECIFICATIONS ............7-1 7-1 M : AV100C................7-2 ODEL... -
Page 7: Chapter 1 Introduction
Chapter 1 Introduction Congratulations on your purchase of Avision AV100C color sheet-fed image scanner. Avision Inc. is one of the leading company in the world to develop the high performance sheet- fed scanner. Before you install and operate the new scanner, please take a few minutes to read through the manual. - Page 8 1. Power Supply 2. Checklist, S/W Package, Driver Kit, User's Manual, etc. 3. Upper Separate Tray 4. Paper Stand 5. Right Cushion 6. Separate Tray 7. Carton 8. Signal Cable 9. Left Cushion 10. Guide Unit Figure 1-1 Scanner packing...
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Page 9: Chapter 2 Scanner Installation
Chapter 2 Scanner Installation Precautions * Keep the scanner out of direct sunlight. Direct exposure to the sun or excessive heat may damage the unit. * Do not install the scanner in a humid or dusty place. * Be sure to use the proper AC power source. * Install the scanner securely on a level surface. - Page 10 1. Paper Stand 2. 4. Slide Guide 3. Paper guide 5. Scanner Front Panel Figure 2-1 Installing the slide guides, the paper guide, the paper stand...
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Page 11: Document Loading
Document loading Standard-sized paper should feed easily through the scanner. To avoid occasional paper jam when automatically feeding multiple documents, loosen the paper before loading. Figure 2-2 Loosening the paper before loading Document Feeding Insert the document to be scanned face down on the scanner. Align the two sides of the document with the slide guides. - Page 12 Scanning Small Documents To scan small documents, such as business cards, exchange the position of the two slide guides, adjust the distance in between so that it suits the document size, and hand feed the document. (Figure 2-4) 1. Open the front door of the scanner. 2.
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Page 13: Connecting The Cable
2-2 Connecting the cable Be sure the scanner is powered off. Connect the power cable and signal cable as shown below. 1. Power Supply 2. Scanner 3. D25P Cable 4. Parallel Port Figure 2-5 AV100 C Scanner Cable connection... -
Page 14: Chapter 3 Scanner Driver Installation
Chapter 3 Scanner Driver Installation To run at rated speed as recommended, the AV100C color image scanner must have the following minimum requirements: * IBM compatible PC 386/486 or Pentium; * Microsoft Windows 3.1 or Windows 95; * DOS 5.0 or higher;... - Page 15 3. For Windows 95 Press the Start button, choose RUN, type d:\driver\av100c.exe (d: the CD ROM drive in use), and then click O.K. 4. Follow the on-screen instructions to complete the installation (usually just clicking O.K. will complete the installation).
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Page 16: Uninstall The Scanner
3-2 Uninstall the Scanner You can uninstall the scanner driver by double-clicking on the Uninstall icon stored in the AV100C Driver group. -
Page 17: Chapter 4 Scanner Operation And Document Printing
3. Select AV100C/16 Driver V3.3 as the source. 4. You need to select AV100C for just once except when you have used the dialog box to select a different source. In that case, you will need to select AV100C as the source again before you can reuse the AV100C scanner. - Page 18 AV100C TWAIN user interface:...
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Page 19: Image Type
4-1 Image Type As shown below, you can select the mode you want to use with your document or image. Just click on the corresponding button. Line art Error Diffusion Halftone Gray Scale Color Line art Line art includes only black and white areas. There are no intermediate shades of gray in between. -
Page 20: Scanning Parameters & Image Control
Control Brightness Adjustment Contrast Adjustment Resolution: The number of dpi (dots per inch) that AV100C uses for a scan. Brightness: Adjusts the lightness or darkness of an image. The higher the value, the brighter the image. Contrast: Adjusts the range between the darkest and the lightest shades in the image. - Page 21 Auto Level Auto Area Descreen Color Match Reset Invert Calibration Quality Mode Speed Mode Pixel/Inch/Cm Set Gamma Image Information Auto Level: Optimizes the scanned image. Auto Area: Automatically sets the whole document as the scan area, no matter what its size. Descreen: Eliminates the Moire patterns commonly found in printed matter.
- Page 22 Color Match:Adjusts the color quality of the image so that it comes close to that of the original. This function uses default parameters to adjust the image. Reset: Resets the scanning parameters you set. Invert: The invert command reverses the brightness and the color in the image.
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Page 23: Scanning
4-3 Scanning Preview: Previews your image roughly and allocates the area to be scanned. Scan: Scans the area with the parameters you set. Exit: Cancels the current job. Document Size: To designate the size of your document, just click on its icon on the margin of the preview window As shown in the figure below, in the Preview window, you can define the area to be scanned by dragging the four cursor auxiliary lines. -
Page 24: Printing
4-4 Printing Connect the printer cable as shown below. 1. Scanner 2. Printer Cable 3. Printer 4. Host Computer 5. Parallel Port 6. D25P Cable Figure 4.1 Printer cable connection Attention: 1. Be sure to power on the scanner if you want to do pass- through printing. -
Page 25: Chapter 5 Maintenance
Chapter 5 Maintenance 5-1 Cleaning the ADF Your scanner is designed to be maintenance free. However it still needs to be cleaned occasionally to ensure optimum image quality and performance. The scanner parts may be contaminated with ink, toner particles or paper coatings. - Page 26 1. Pad 2. Feeding roller 3. Pick springs Figure 5-1 Cleaning the ADF...
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Page 27: Cleaning The Calibration Board
5-2 Cleaning the calibration board As shown below, clean the calibration board with an air-blower or a small brush. Please handle with care and dexterity. 1. Scanner Front Door 2. Calibration Board Figure 5-2 Cleaning the Calibration Board... -
Page 28: Chapter 6 Troubleshooting
Chapter 6 Troubleshooting The scanner will automatically perform a simple self test each time it is powered on to use. This will help spot major system errors in the scanner itself. If you have problems with the operation of your scanner, please check the following troubleshooting hints. - Page 29 2) Check Feeding Roller condition. If necessary, follow the directions given in Section 5-1and do scanner cleaning Question: Why is it the scanned image always comes out to be too dark. Answer: 1) Modify the Gamma setting to 1.8 for your monitor and when printing, set Gamma to 2.2 for your printer.
- Page 30 20 seconds. Generally, it takes a two to three minutes time for the AV100C scanner lamp to warm up. It may be that your scanner lamp is out of order if it works otherwise.
- Page 31 Question: Why some parallel port devices and software's keypro do not work with the AV100C scanner? Answer: The AV100C scanner can do pass-through printing all right, but not otherwise. As such, if...
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Page 32: Technical Service
6-2 Technical Service Technical support for Avision scanner is provided through the Avision Technical Assistance Center (ATAC). Before contact ATAC please make sure you have the following information: * Scanner serial & revision number(located on the bottom of the scanner). - Page 33 Note: 1. You can find the latest dri v er and document in Avision BBS. Our service is 24 hours a day. The communication setting is 2400-19200 BPS, 8N1S. 2. You will be asked to enter your first name, last name and password at all times.
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Page 34: Chapter 7 Specifications
Chapter 7 Specifications All specifications are subject to change without notice. The following can not be properly fed by ADF: * Paper clip or staple attached * Paper with ink that are not dry * Paper with inconsistent thickness, such as envelopes * Paper with wrinkles, curls, folds or tears * Tracing paper * Coated paper... -
Page 35: Model: Av100C
7-1 Model: AV100C Scanner Type: Desktop Sheet-fed Optical Resolution: up to 300 dpi * 300dpi (H*V) Scanning modes: Black & White mode Halftone mode (64-step) Error diffusion(2 patterns) 8-bit Gray scale (256 levels) 24-bit color(16.7 Millions of color) Document Feed:... -
Page 36: Ec Declaration Of Conformity
EC Declaration of Conformity According to EN45014 Manufacturer's Name: AVISION INC. Manufacturer's Address: No. 20, Creation RD. I, Science-Based Industrial Park, Hsinchu, Taiwan, R.O.C. declare that the product Model Number : AV100C conforms to the following Product Specifications: Emission: EN 50081-1(1992)
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