Avision FF-0506 User manual

User’s Manual
Regulatory model: FF-0506/FF-0508/FF-0608S
Avision Inc.

Trademarks
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Business Machines Corp.
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All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced,
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into any language or computer language, in any form or by any
means, electronic, mechanical, magnetic, optical, chemical, manual,
or otherwise, without the prior written permission of 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.
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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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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System Requirements
Windows
¾IBM compatible PC 586, Pentium or higher
¾Microsoft Windows 98SE/Me/2000/XP
¾USB port 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.1)
¾At least 100 MB of free hard disk space
¾At least 128 MB of system memory
¾A CD-ROM drive
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Table of Contents
..............................................1-11. Introduction
..................................2-12. Scanner Installation
2.1 .................2-2Installing the ADF Paper Tray Unit
2.2 ....................2-5Installing the Output Paper Tray
2.3 .................................2-6Connecting the Cables
2.3.1 .........................2-6Connecting to Power .......................2-62.3.2 Turning on the Power
.................................2-72.4 Installing the Software ...............................2-72.5 Connecting to Computer
.......................3-13. Completing Your First Scan
3.1 .....................................3-1Loading Your Paper
3.1.1 ....................3-1Notice on Using the ADF
3.1.2 Placing Your Document in the ADF Paper
Tray...............................................3-2
3.2 ................3-3Verifying Your Scanner Installation
3.3 3-7A Glance of the Scanner Properties Dialog Box
..4-14. Using the Scanner Properties Dialog Box
4.1 .4-2Buttons on the Scanner Properties Dialog Box
4.2 ...........................................4-4The Image Tab
4.2.1 ...................4-5The Image Selection Box
4.2.2 ........................4-7Other Image Options
4.2.3 .................... 4-12Scanning color images
4.2.4 .............. 4-12Scanning grayscale images
4.2.5 .................... 4-13Scanning B&W images
4.2.6 ............................... 4-14Editing Profiles
4.3 ................................ 4-17The Compression Tab
4.4 ............................... 4-19The Color Dropout Tab
4.4.1 .................. 4-19Color Dropout Selection
4.4.2 ............ 4-20Other Color Dropout Options
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4.5 .......................................... 4-22The Paper Tab
4.5.1 ....................................... 4-23Cropping
4.5.2 ..................... 4-26Other Paper Selection
4.5.3 ..................... 4-30Relative to Document
4.6 ....................................... 4-33The Preview Tab
4.7 ........................................ 4-34The Options Tab
4.8 ........................................ 4-39The Setting Tab
4.9 .................................. 4-42The Information Tab
...........................5-15. ISIS Interface Operation
......................................6-16. Using the Buttons
6.1 ............................6-2Installing Button Manager
6.2 Checking the Button Configurations Before
Scanning ...................................................6-3
6.3 .......6-5Scanning From One Touch of the Buttons
..............................................7-17. Maintenance
7.1 ........................................7-1Cleaning the ADF
7.2 Cleaning the Glass.......................................7-3
7.3 .....................7-4Replacing the ADF Snap-in Pad
7.4 ..............................7-5Replacing the ADF Roller
........................................8-18. Troubleshooting
8.1 ...................................8-1Clearing a Paper Jam
8.2 ................................8-2Questions and Answers
8.3 ........................................8-4Technical Service
............................................9-19. Specifications
.................................................................. aIndex
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1. Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of the color sheet-fed
image scanner. Avision is one of the leading companies in
the world to develop high performance sheet-fed scanners.
Before you install and operate the new scanner, please take
a few minutes to read through this manual. It provides
proper instructions for you to unpack, install, operate and
maintain the scanner.
The following figure indicates the package contents. Please
check all the items against your checklist. If you do not
receive all the items, please contact your authorized local
dealer immediately.
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1 2
3
4 5 6
1. Scanner Main Unit
2. ADF (Auto Document Feeder) Paper Tray
3. Output Paper Tray
4. USB Cable
5. Power Adapter
6. Power Cord
Note:
1. Only use the AC adapter (FF-0506: HEG42-240100-7L or
HEG42-240200-7L made by Hitron, FF-0508/FF0608S:
HEG42-240200-7L made by Hitron) included in the
machine. Using other AC adapters may damage the
machine and void the warranty.
2. Please unpack the packing carefully, and check the contents
against the checklist. If any items are missing or damaged,
please contact your dealer immediately.
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2. Scanner Installation
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.
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2.1 Installing the ADF Paper Tray Unit
Attach the Paper Support to the ADF (Auto Document
Feeder) Paper Tray.
Paper SupportADF Paper
Tray
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