Fujitsu M3099EH Manual

C150-E045-03EN
M3099EX/GX/EH/GHImageScanner
Operator's Guide
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M3099EX/GX/EH/GH
ImageScanner
Operator's Guide
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M3099EX/GX/EH/GHImageScanner Operator'sGuide
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01 December,1995 First edition
02 April, 1996 M3099EX/GX added
03 May, 1996 Manual modified
Revised contents
Specification No. C150-E045-03EN
Date published
Edition
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IMPORTANT NOTE TO USERS
READ CAREFULLY ALL OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT.
IF NOT USED CORRECTLY, UNEXPECTED DAMAGES MAY BE CAUSED TO
THE USERS OR THE BYSTANDERS.
While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all information in this
manual, FUJITSU assumes no liability to any party for any damage caused by
errors or omissions or by statements of any kind in this manual, its updates or
supplements, whether such errors are omissions or statements resulting from
negligence, accidents, or any other cause. FUJITSU further assumes no liability
arising from the application or use of any product or system described herein; nor
any liability for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of this
manual. FUJITSU disclaims all warranties regarding the information contained
herein, whether expressed, implied, or statutory.
FUJITSU reserves the right to make changes to any products herein, to improve
reliability, function, or design, without further notice and without obligation.
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Preface
This manual explains how to use the M3099EX/GX/EH/GH image scanner.
This manual contains COMPONENTS, INSTALLATION AND
CONNECTION, OPERATING INSTRUCTION,DOCUMENT SPECIFICA-
TION, SPECFICATIONS, ENDORSER and SETUP MODE.
Refer to Reference Guide for the information about the routine operation of
the M3099EX/GX/EH/GH.
Reference Guide contains OPERATING INSTRUCTION, CLEANING,
REPLACEMENT OF PARTS, ADJUSTMENT and TROUBLESHOOTING.
The M3099EX/GX/EH/GH is very fast and highly functional image scanner
developed for volume filing, using charge-coupled device (CCD) image
sensors. This scanner features duplex scanning and high quality image,
processing with an automatic document feeder (ADF).
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Special information, such as warnings, cautions are indicated as follows:
WARNING
WARNING indicates that personal injury may result if you do not follow a
procedure correctly.
CAUTION
CAUTION indicates that damage to the scanner may result if you do not follow a
procedure correctly.
The following symbols are used in this manual.
Used for general WARNING and CAUTION.
Be careful not to pinch your fingers or hands.
Conventions
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CONTENTS
❑CHAPTER 1 COMPONENTS
Checking the Components........................................................ 1-1
Units and Assemblies ............................................................... 1-2
Operator Panel(M3099EX/EH)..................................................1-4
Operator Panel(M3099GX/GH)............................................... 1-10
Buzzer Functions .................................................................... 1-14
❑CHAPTER 2 INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS
Precautions ............................................................................... 2-1
Inspection.................................................................................. 2-2
Cable Connection ..................................................................... 2-4
❑CHAPTER 3 OPERATING INSTRUCTION
Turning the Power On ............................................................... 3-1
Button Specification and
Reading Mode Setting(M3099EX/EH) ......................................3-2
Button Specification(M3099GX/GH) ....................................... 3-17
❑CHAPTER 4 DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION
Document Size.......................................................................... 4-1
Document Quality ..................................................................... 4-2
❑CHAPTER 5 SPECIFICATIONS
Installation Specifications.......................................................... 5-1
Dimensions ............................................................................... 5-2
Consumables ............................................................................ 5-3
Option ....................................................................................... 5-4
❑CHAPTER 6 ENDORSER
Specifications............................................................................ 6-1
Panel Operation ........................................................................ 6-2
❑CHAPTER 7 SETUP MODE
Activating the Setup Mode ........................................................ 7-1
Contents of the Setup Mode .....................................................7-2
❑GLOSSARY OF TEAMS ............................................................................... GL-1
❑INDEX..............................................................................................................IN-1
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COMPONENTS
INSTALLATION AND
CONNECTIONS
OPERATING
INSTRUCTION
DOCUMENT
SPECIFICATION
GLOSSARY
OF TEAMS
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COMPONENTS
INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS
OPERATING INSTRUCTION
DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION
SPECIFICATIONS
ENDORSER
SETUP MODE
GLOSSARY OF TEAMS
INDEX
CHAPTER 1
CHAPTER 2
CHAPTER 3
CHAPTER 4
CHAPTER 5
CHAPTER 6
CHAPTER 7
SPECIFICATIONS
ENDORSER
SETUP MODE
INDEX
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COMPONENTS
After unpacking the scanner,confirm that all the components have
been received. This chapter describes the components of the
scanner, part names, and operator panel arrangement and their
function.
Checking the Components
Units and Assemblies
Operator Panel (M3099EX/EH)
Operator Panel (M3099GX/GH)
Buzzer Functions
CHAPTER
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Cheking the Components
Power cable
for North America Power cable for Europe
Terminator
(for M3099GX/GH) Scanner
These high precision components must be handled with care.
Confirm that all the components shown in the following figure have been received.
If any component is missing, please contact your sales agent.
Operator’s Guide
(this manual)
Consumable kit
or
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Units
Units and Assemblies
wHopper rExtension yPaper guide iSide cover oPower switch !1 Power inlet
This section shows the exterior view and assemblies of the scanner. This section also provides
names of each part and describes their functions.
Types
BothM3099EHandM3099GHhavetwotypes,1000sheetshoppertypeand500sheetshoppertype. The
1000sheetstypehasanextrusionendorsercoveronthetopoftheunitandthe500sheetstypedoesnot.
Therefore it is easy to tell one from another. Be aware that there may be a little difference in handling
between them.
No. Function
qStacker.
wHopper.
eUsed to operate the scanner.
rUsed to prevent documents from hanging down.
tOpen here when adjusting the print head position or when replacing the print head.
yUsed to adjust the document size.
uScans while feeding documents.
iOpen here when replacing the back-side lamp.
oTurns on or off the power.
!0 Video and RS-232C (M3099EX/EH) or SCSI (M3099GX/GH) interface connectors.
!1 Connect the power cable from an AC power outlet here.
qStacker eOperator panel tEndorser cover uUpper transport unit !0 Interface connectors
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Assemblies
Sheet guide assembly
Lamp unit
Lamp (Back-side lamp)
Lamp socket covers
Lamp (Front-side lamp)
Roller ASY
Pick rollers
Guide plate
Pad
Belt ASY
Belt
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Arrangement
Operator panel
The operator panel is located at the upper right hand side of the scanner. The panel consists of an
LCD (24 character x 2 line), LEDs and buttons.
Operator Panel(M3099EX/EH)
Power Ready Check
Duplex Size Density Resolution Manual
Front/
Back Landscape Half tone Document Mode 1
Mode 2
Start Stop
LCD
24 character x 2 line
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Button/LED Function
LED Function
Lights to indicate the power is on.
Lights when the image scanner becomes ready to read a document in the manual mode and manual start mode.
This indicator turns off when the Start button is pressed to read a document.
Lights when an equipment error occurs. An error messages is displayed on the LCD screen. This indicator blinks
when a document is jammed in the ADF. This indicator turns off when the jammed documents are removed from
the ADF and the upper transport unit is closed.
Button name Function
When the Ready lamp is lit in the manual start mode, pressing this button starts a scanning operation.
When pressed during scanning:
The scanning operation immediately stops and the document under transport is ejected to the stacker.
A picked document, if any, is ejected to the stacker.
The hopper table is lowered to the bottom.
When pressed while waiting for Hopper-timer:
The hopper table is lowered to the bottom.
When pressed displaying the initial screen:
The abrasion counter is displayed.
When pressed occuring the temporary error:
The temporary error is recovered.
When pressed while setting the scanning mode:
The display returns to the initial screen.
Toggles the LCD screen between simplex and duplex reading mode.
Sets the document size.
Sets the scanning density.
Sets the scanning resolution.
Sets the manual mode.
Pressing this button lifts the hopper table to the level for manual mode. Pressing the button again releases the
mode and lowers the hopper table to the bottom.
Toggles the LCD screen between front-side and back-side reading mode.
Toggles the document scanning direction between the portrait and landscape mode.
Sets whether to execute halftone processing (dither or error diffusion) and also sets automatic separation
processing (dither or error diffusion if the image processing option is installed).
Toggles the document scanning mode between the photo and linedrawing mode.
Activates the setup mode. (See Chapter7)
Activates the maintenance mode.
Start
Stop
Duplex
Size
Density
Resolution
Manual
Front/Back
Landscape
Half tone
Document
Mode 1
Mode 2
Power
Check
Ready
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LCD Display
The scanner is provided with simplex and duplex reading modes.
Simplex reading mode
The upper line (line 1) displays the current read mode for simplex reading.
The lower line (line 2) displays the mode set and messages when the buttons are pressed.
Upper
line
Lower
line
> :Yes
!0 Image processing
option
margin of the read area is
specified as a drop-out color.
:No
No .Function Description No. Function Description
uResolution 400 :400dpi
300 :300dpi
240 :240dpi
200 :200dpi
iHalftone processing :No halftone processing
HT1:Dithering
HT2:Error diffusion
LP1 :Automatic separation(dither)*
LP2 :Automatic
separation(error diffusion)*
When the image processing option
is not installed, automatic
separation is not available.
oPhoto/linedrawing P. :Photo mode
mode L. :Linedrawing mode*
*When linedrawing mode is
selected,check that the 3 mm
qManual mode :ADF mode
M :Manual mode
wReading mode D :Duplex reading
S :Simplex (front-side) reading
eRead side F :Front-side reading mode
B :Back-side reading mode
rSize DL :Double-letter(only for
M3099EX)
LT :Letter
LG :Legal
A3 :A3(only for M3099EX)
A4 :A4
tDocument :Portrait
orientation :Landscape
yDensity :Very dark
:Dark
AT1 :Dynamic threshold AT1*
AT2 :Dynamic threshold AT2*
:Normal
:Light
:Very light
*Only when the image processing
option is available.
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Duplex reading mode
The upper line (line 1) displays the current read mode for front-side reading.
The displayed messages are the same as those in the simplex reading mode.
The lower line (line 2) displays the current read mode for back-side reading.
Only the density, halftone processing, photo/linedrawing mode and image processing option can be
specified independently.
The other mode is the same as that for front-side reading.
No. Function Description
Upper
line
Lower
line
qDensity ■■■:Very dark
:Dark
AT1 :Dynamic threshold AT1*
AT2 :Dynamic threshold AT2*
:Normal
:Light
:Very light
*Only when the image processing
option is available.
wHalftone processing :No halftone processing
HT1:Dithering
HT2:Error diffusion
AT1:Automatic separation (dither)*
AT2:Automatic separation (errordiffusion)*
*Only when the image processing option is available.
ePhoto/linedrawing mode P. :Photo mode
L. :Linedrawing mode*
*When linedrawing mode is selected, check that the 3 mm margin
of the read area is specified as if a drop-out color.
rImage processing option :No
> :Yes
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