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- Page 1 INSTALLATION and OPERATING MANUAL COLORTRAC LARGE FORMAT SCANNERS 5480e 4860e 4280e 4260e 3680e 3640e Revised Jan 2004 PAS106 info@colortrac.com http://www.colortrac.com...
- Page 2 Colortrac Ltd makes no warranty claims with respect to this documentation and disclaims any implied warranties of merchantability or fitness for a particular purpose. The information contained in this document is subject to change without notice. Colortrac Ltd assumes no responsibility for errors or omissions that may appear in this documentation REVISION 2.0...
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Page 3: Table Of Contents
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. Table of Contents INTRODUCTION ..................4 SAFETY ....................5 INSTALLATION ..................6 UNPACKING AND INSTALLATION..........6 SCANNER CABLING AND SET-UP ..........6 3.2.1 Installation using IEEE 1394/Firewire ............7 3.2.2 Installation using ultra wide SCSI..............7 OPERATION OF SCANNER ..............8 INITIAL START-UP................8... -
Page 4: Introduction
ScanWorks or CopyWorks PC software. The installation and operation of this software will be described in a separate User Manual (in PDF format on the Colortrac Software CD). We recommend that a Colortrac approved technician install the scanner. If you decide to undertake this yourself the Installation section will provide some guidance on how to do this. -
Page 5: Safety
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. SAFETY Electrical Safety Do not remove any of the cover panels without first disconnecting the power and waiting for the recommended time written inside the scanner. General Safety Warnings FINGER TRAP There is a danger of trapping fingers between the lid and the ends of the scanner. -
Page 6: Installation
The scanner may be connected to the host computer via the Ultra-Wide SCSI connector or the IEEE1394 FireWire connector. Colortrac Ltd recommends the use of the FireWire connector if you are running Windows 2000/XP on the host computer. -
Page 7: Installation Using Ieee 1394/Firewire
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. 3.2.1 Installation using IEEE 1394/Firewire IMPORTANT CABLING INFORMATION WARNING: Please observe correct polarity of the FireWire IEEE1394 connectors at all times. This will mean taking care when making the connection between the cable and the scanner and again when attaching the cable to the FireWire interface on the computer. -
Page 8: Operation Of Scanner
The scanner is now ready for use. On initial installation Colortrac Ltd recommends that the scanner has its cameras stitch aligned (except 3640e) and it is colour calibrated / white normalised. For details on how to do this see section 6 in this document. -
Page 9: Control Panel
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. CONTROL PANEL The lights on the Control Panel indicate the status of the scanner. The Forward and Reverse buttons allow the paper to be moved in the scanner. Green Light - Ready or Scanning Forward Button... -
Page 10: Raising Lid Operating Instructions
COLORTRAC LTD ACCEPTS NO LIABILITY FOR DAMAGE TO ANY DOCUMENT DURING THE LOADING OR SCANNING PROCESS OR DAMAGE TO THE SCANNER DUE TO SCANNING UNSUITABLE MEDIA. -
Page 11: Removing The Paper Guide Assembly
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. Removing the Paper Guide Assembly Pull the adjustment levers to the central position - a setting of 5 is fine. Open the lid, pull and twist the locking pin on each side and carefully raise the assembly upwards from the fixings. -
Page 12: Fitting Scanner Aperture Tape
It is a consumable product and must be removed if scratched. Tape supplies are available from your distributor or from the Colortrac Technical Support Group. Peel off backing strips to affix. When removing clean off any glue residue before scanning. -
Page 13: Maintenance
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. MAINTENANCE Left/Right and Front Back Stitch If the scanner has been transported, the alignment of the cameras may need adjusting. This can be carried out automatically by inserting the auto stitch target centrally (except 4280e models where the target is offset - see markings on target) into the scanner and selecting the option on the host software to carry out the auto stitch operation. -
Page 14: Trouble Shooting
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. TROUBLE SHOOTING Lights on scanner control panel fail to come on Check that the power supply is connected to the scanner. Check that the scanner is switched on. Check that the SCSI bus is correctly terminated. - Page 15 There is a vertical discontinuity in the image half way across the whole scanner width (4260e or 3680e) or 1/3 or 2/3 of the way across the scanner (5480e or 4280e). Carry out the auto stitch procedure. If this does not solve the problem re-stitch using auto stitch function with the auto stitch target attached to a piece of media of similar physical qualities to the document which is being scanned.
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Page 16: Specification
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. SPECIFICATION Model Variation Colortrac 5480e Features 24-bit RGB mode Selectable white / black point & tone reproduction 8-bit indexed colour palette 8-bit greyscale 4-bit indexed colour palette 1-bit binary (b/w) Resolution 50 to 400 in 1dpi increments 600 &... - Page 17 Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. Colortrac 4860e Features 24-bit RGB mode: Selectable white / black point & tone reproduction 8-bit indexed colour palette 8-bit greyscale 4-bit indexed colour palette 1-bit binary (b/w) Resolution 50 to 300 in 1dpi increments 450 & 1800 dpi...
- Page 18 Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. Colortrac 4260e Features 24-bit RGB mode Selectable white / black point & tone reproduction 8-bit indexed colour palette 8-bit greyscale 4-bit indexed colour palette 1-bit binary (b/w) Resolution 50 to 300 in 1dpi increments 450 & 1800 dpi...
- Page 19 Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. Colortrac 4280e Features 24-bit RGB mode Selectable white / black point & tone reproduction 8-bit indexed colour palette 8-bit greyscale 4-bit indexed colour palette 1-bit binary (b/w) Resolution 50 to 400 in 1dpi increments 600 & 2400 dpi...
- Page 20 Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. Colortrac 3680e Features 24-bit RGB mode: Selectable white / black point & tone reproduction 8-bit indexed colour palette 8-bit greyscale 4-bit indexed colour palette 1-bit binary (b/w) Resolution 50 to 400 in 1dpi increments 600 & 2400 dpi...
- Page 21 Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. Colortrac 3640e Features 24-bit RGB mode: Selectable white / black point & tone reproduction 8-bit indexed colour palette 8-bit greyscale 4-bit indexed colour palette 1-bit binary (b/w) Resolution 50 to 200 in 1dpi increments 300 & 1200 dpi...
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Page 22: Common Specification
Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual. Common Specification Document Thickness 12mm maximum Document Type Opaque or translucent Scan System Primary point digital data capture Illumination and Optics Colour balanced twin daylight blue tubes, apochromatic lenses Output Modes 8-bit indexed colour palette 4-bit indexed colour palette... -
Page 23: 10 Declaration Of Conformity
St Ives Business Park St Ives Cambridgeshire, PE27 4WY United Kingdom Details Of Electrical Equipment Model Number: 3640e, 3680e, 4260e, 4280e, 4860e, 5480e Description: Large Format Colour Document Scanner Directives this equipment complies with: LVD 73/23/EEC EMC 89/336/EEC CE Marking 92/31/EEC... - Page 24 Colortrac Scanner Operator Manual.
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