Avision AV3200C User manual

AV3200C
ADF/Flatbed Desktop Color Scanner
User's Manual
( D/N: 250-0358-0 Rev. 2.0 )

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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. This equipment
generates, uses, and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in accordance
with the instruction manual, may cause harmful
interference to radio communication. However,
there is no guarantee that interference will not occur
in a particular installation. If this equipment does
cause harmful interference to radio or television
reception, which can be determined by turning the
equipment off and on, the user is encouraged to try
to correct the interference by one or more of the
following measures:
* Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
* Increase the separation between the equipment and
receiver.
* Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit
different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
* Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV
technician for help.
CAUTION: Any changes or modifications not
expressly approved by the manufacture of this device
could void the user's authority to operate the
equipment.

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Safety
Regulation
EMI
Regulation
UL, CSA, TUV/GS,CB
FCC Part 15 Subchapter J Class B
DOC Class B (Canada)
CE, VCCI, C-TICK, BSMI

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Wichtige Sicherheitshinweise
1. Bitte lesen Sie diese Hinweis sorgfältig durch.
2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den späteren Gebrauch auf.
3. Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigkeit zu schützen.
4. Bei der Aufstellung des Gerätes ist auf sicheren Stand zu
achten. Ein Kippen oder Fallen könnte Beschädigungen
hervorrufen.
5. Beachten Sie beim Anschluß an das Stronmnetz die
Anschlußwerte.
6. Alle Hinweise und Warnungen, die sich am Gerät befinden, sind
zu beachten.
7. Wird das Gerät über einen längeren Zeitraum nicht benutzt,
sollten Sie es vom Stromnetz trennen. Somit wird im Falle
einer Überspannung eine Beschädigung vermiden.
8. Öffnen Sie niemals das Gerät. Das Gerät dart aus Gründen
der elektrischen Sicherheit nur von authorisiertem
Servicepersonal geöffnet werden.
9. Wenn folgende Situationen auftreten ist das Gerät vom
Stromnetz zu trennen und von einer qualifizierten Servicestelle
zu Überprüfung.:
a) Flüssigkeit ist in das Gerät eingedrungen.
b) Das Gerät war Feuchtigkeit ausgesetzt.
c) Wenn das Gerät nicht der Bedienungsanleitung
entsprechend funktioniert oder Sie mit Hilfe dieser
Anleitung keine Verbesserung erzielen.
d) Das Gerät ist gefflen und/odor das Gehäuse ist
beschädigt.
e) Wenn das Gerät deutliche Anzeichen eines Defektes
aufweist.

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Table of Contents
1. INTRODUCTION....................................................1-1
2. INSTALLATION .....................................................2-1
2.1 SHIPPING SWITCH.................................................2-1
2.1.1 unlocking the scanner.................................2-2
2.1.2 locking the Shipping switch........................2-3
2.2 SCSI INTERFACE DEVICE ID...............................2-3
2.3 ADF PAPER CHUTE.............................................2-6
2.4 ADF OUTPUT TRAY ............................................2-8
2.5 DOCUMENT LOADING..........................................2-9
2.6 ADF SCANNING ................................................2-10
2.7 CONNECTING THE CABLE ..................................2-11
3. REQUIREMENTS & SOFTWARE
INSTALLATION .............................................................3-1
3.1 USER INTERFACE OPERATION...............................3-1
4. USER INTERFACE.................................................4-1
4.1 SCAN METHOD.....................................................4-1
4.2 DETERMINING YOUR RESOLUTION........................4-2
4.3 SELECTING A PROPER IMAGE TYPE .......................4-4
4.4 ENHANCING YOUR IMAGE ....................................4-8
4.5 CONTRAST...........................................................4-9
4.6 INVERT IMAGE ..................................................4-10
4.7 MIRROR :...........................................................4-11
4.8 PREVIEW AUTO-AREA:......................................4-12
4.9 PAPER SIZE:.......................................................4-12
4.10 UNITS................................................................4-12
4.11 DESCREEN.........................................................4-12
4.12 SHARPEN...........................................................4-13
4.13 COLOR ADJUSTMENT ........................................4-13
4.14 AUTO LEVEL .....................................................4-14
4.15 ADVANCED SETTINGS .......................................4-14
CUSTOM SETTINGS........................................................4-20

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SCAN SETTINGS.............................................................4-20
CONFIGURATION SETTINGS ...........................................4-21
4.16 MISCELLANEOUS...............................................4-22
LOCK SCALE..................................................................4-22
THE SCALE VALUE AUTOMATICALLY CHANGES
WHEN YOU APPLY THIS OPTION AND
SIMULTANEOUSLY RESIZE THE SELECTED AREA.............4-22
INFORMATION ...............................................................4-22
5. MAINTAINENCE....................................................5-1
5.1 CLEANING THE ADF............................................5-1
5.2 CLEANING THE GLASS .........................................5-3
5.3 REPLACING THE ADF SNAP-IN PAD MODULE .......5-4
6. TROUBLE SHOOTING..........................................6-1
6.1 QUESTION AND ANSWER .....................................6-1
6.2 PAPER JAM IN THE ADF ......................................6-5
7. TECHNICAL SERVICE.........................................7-1
8. SPECIFICATIONS..................................................8-1

1-1
1. INTRODUCTION
Congratulations on your purchase of AV3200C
scanner.
Before you install and operate the scanner, please
take a few minutes to read through this manual. It
provides you with the proper instructions on how to
unpack, install, operate and maintain the scanner.
Figure 1-1 shows how the scanner is packed. You
can check all items against your “checklist”, included
with your scanner.
S/N LABEL
F
SCANNER
B
A
E-2
D
C
Figure 1-1 Scanner Packing
Adapter/SCSI cable
Paper
Tray
Scanner
Carton
EPS
Foam

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2. INSTALLATION
Please unpack the scanner carefully, and check
the contents against the checklist. If any items are
missing or damaged, please contact your authorized
local dealer immediately.
Precautions
•Keep the scanner out of direct sunlight. Direct
exposure to the sun or excessive heat may
cause damage to the unit.
•Do not install the scanner in a humid or dusty
place.
•Be sure to use the proper AC power source.
•Place the scanner securely on an even, flat
surface. Tilted or uneven surfaces may cause
mechanical or paper-feeding problems.
•Retain the scanner box and packing materials for
shipping purposes.
2.1 SHIPPING SWITCH
The scanner has a shipping switch that locks the carrier
mechanism for transportation purposes. This switch
must be unlocked before using the scanner.
Before proceeding, turn the power off, disconnect all
cables and follow the instructions below to unlock the
shipping switch.

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2.1.1 UNLOCKING THE SCANNER
i). Carefully place the scanner in an upright position
on its front.
ii). Unlock the scanner by moving the lock switch
beneath the scanner to the “Unlock” position (See
Figure 2-1).
iii). Gently place the scanner back to its normal
position.
Figure 2-1 Unlocking the Shipping switch

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2.1.2 LOCKING THE SHIPPING SWITCH
Whenever you need to move the scanner to a new
location it is advisable to lock the shipping switch to
avoid causing damage to the scanners’ internal
mechanism. Please follow the instructions below to lock
the shipping switch.
1). Turn off the scanner.
2). Lift the Document cover to reveal the flatbed glass
and scanning unit.
3). Turn on the scanner.
4). Turn off the scanner again while the scanning
unit moved to the end for a few seconds.
5). Place your scanner in an upright position on its
front side.
6). Lock your scanner by moving the lock switch on
the bottom of the scanner to the "Locked
position".
7). Place the scanner back to its normal position.
2.2 SCSI INTERFACE DEVICE ID
When you have several devices on a SCSI chain, you
may need to adjust the SCSI ID selector setting located
on the back of the scanner. This setting assigns a
specific "device ID" to the scanner. If the assignment
conflicts with an existing SCSI device, please select a
new ID. (See Figure 2-2)

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Note: The factory setting for scanner is ID 6. Usually, ID
0 is assigned to an internal hard disk drive, and ID 7, ID
8 ,and ID 9 are not in actual use.
Using a suitable tool, turn the selector switch until
the arrow points to the desired ID number.
2.3 Setting SCSI Terminator
The scanner is equipped with a built-in terminator switch
on the rear of the
scanner. (See Figure 2-2).Turn the terminator switch on
if the scanner is to be
The scanner is equipped with a built-in terminator
switch on the rear of the scanner. (See Figure 2-
2) .Turn the terminator switch on if the scanner is to be
connected to the computer as the only or the last SCSI
device.Turn the terminator switch off if the scanner is to
be located between the computer and the other SCSI
device.

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Figure 2-2 Adjusting the SCSI ID setting
SCSI ID Selector
SCSI Termination
Switch
OFF ON

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2.3 ADF PAPER CHUTE
i). Lift the paper chute to about 45 degrees.
ii). Pull the paper-chute wire leg down to the grips
on the document cover.
iii). Slightly press the paper chute to snap the wire
leg into the grips on the document cover.
iv). Pull out the paper chute extension to the length
you want.

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Figure 2-3 Setting the ADF
ADF Paper Chute
Pulling the Wire Leg
Pressing the
Paper-Chute

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2.4 ADF OUTPUT TRAY
i). Hold the output paper tray some 30 degrees
aslant as shown in Figure 2-4.
ii). Insert the three protrusions on the output paper
tray to the three slots on the ADF.
iii). Release the paper tray gently. Make sure the
tray is firmly attached to the ADF.
iv). Pull out the output paper tray extension wire to
the desired length.
Figure 2-4 Install the ADF Output Paper Tray
Extension
ADF Output Tray
Protrusions

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2.5 DOCUMENT LOADING
For flatbed scanning
Documents that can not be scanned using the ADF
can be placed on the flatbed for scanning. (See
Figure 2-5)
i). Place the document to be scanned onto the document
glass face down.
ii). Position the document so that the upper-right
corner is aligned with the reference mark.
Figure 2-5 Place Document on the scanner
Document Cover
Glass
Reference
Mark

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2.6 ADF SCANNING
Multiple documents can be fed automatically
using the ADF. Refer to Figure 2-6.
i). To prevent occasional paper jam when
automatically feeding multiple documents, fan
the paper before loading.
ii). Lift the balance wire.
iii). Place the documents onto the ADF paper chute
in either paper side (face-down, face-up), with
the leading edge in the auto feeder entrance.
Let the balance wire rest on the top of the
documents.
iv). Adjust the left and right guides so that they are
snug against the sides of the documents.
Figure 2-6 Loading Multiple Document
Document
Left
Guide
Balance Wire

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2.7 CONNECTING THE CABLE
i). Turning the Power Off
Depress the side marked “O” to turn the power off.
Connect the power cable and SCSI signal cable as
shown in Figure 2-7.
ii). Turning the Power On
Depress the side marked “I” to turn the power on.
The POWER LED will light. If not, please check
the power source.
iii). SCSI Termination
The AV3200Ccomes complete with a built in SCSI
terminator. If the scanner is the last device in a SCSI
chain the terminator should be switched on. If the
scanner is not the last device the terminator should be
off. The terminator on/off switch is located on the
back of the scanner, to the left of the SCSI cable
connectors.

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Figure 2-2 Terminator ON/OFF
Host PC
scanner
SCSI Device
Term.
Host PC
(Terminator Off)
(Terminator On)
Term.
scanner
Term.

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Figure 2-7 SCSI Cable Connection
To SCSI Port
To power
Power
Switch