Panasonic DA-PC700 User manual

Digital Imaging System
DA-PC700
Options
DA-HD702
DA-SM08D (Except Europe)
Operating Instructions (For Scanner)
Before operating this machine, please read
these instructions completely and keep
these operating instructions for future reference. English

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Preface
Thank you for purchasing the Panasonic DP-6000/7000*. This manual provides all the necessary
operating instructions and precautions for the use of the scanning features.
To get the most out of the machine, please read this manual carefully in its entirety.
This manual is written with the assumption that you are familiar with the basic knowledge and way
of operating the different operating systems. Refer to the manuals of these products for information
on them.
Refer to the safety notes of the Operating Instructions (For Copier), or Operating Instruction (For
Printer) before using the scan function.
* DP-6000 USA/Canada only.

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Contents
Preface...........................................................................................................................................................i
Contents .......................................................................................................................................................ii
Types of Manuals ........................................................................................................................................iv
Using These Operating Instructions............................................................................................................. v
Chapter 1 Before Using the Scanner
1.1 Overview ............................................................................................................................................ 2
1.1.1 Scanning With the Mailbox .............................................................................................. 2
1.2 Required Environment........................................................................................................................ 3
1.3 Setting Up DP-6000/7000 for Using Mailbox Feature....................................................................... 4
1.3.1 Starting up the Salutation .................................................................................................4
1.3.2 Setting up the Subnet Mask/Gateway Address................................................................. 7
1.3.3 Creating a Mailbox .........................................................................................................10
1.4 Installing the Network Scanner Utility ............................................................................................. 13
1.4.1 Required Environment ................................................................................................... 13
1.4.2 Installation ...................................................................................................................... 14
1.4.3 Uninstallation ................................................................................................................. 16
Chapter 2 Operating the Scanner
2.1 Scanning Documents (Scan-to-Mailbox) .........................................................................................18
2.2 Specifying Various Features ............................................................................................................. 20
2.2.1 Selecting the Resolution Level....................................................................................... 20
2.2.2 Selecting the Original Type ............................................................................................ 21
2.2.3 Selecting the Density Level............................................................................................ 21
2.2.4 Selecting the Scan Size................................................................................................... 22
2.2.5 Scanning Documents at the Specified Ratio .................................................................. 23
2.2.6 Scanning Two Sided Originals ....................................................................................... 24
2.3 Scanning With the Job Memory ....................................................................................................... 25
2.4 Checking Job Status ......................................................................................................................... 26
2.5 Deleting Stored Documents.............................................................................................................. 28
2.6 Custom Presets for Scanning Features ............................................................................................. 30

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Chapter 3 Operating the Client (Personal Computer)
3.1 Using the Network Scanner Driver .................................................................................................. 34
3.1.1 Importing the Documents Stored in the Mailbox ........................................................... 34
3.1.2 Changing Display of the Scanner Name ........................................................................ 41
3.1.3 Changing Import Settings............................................................................................... 43
3.2 Using the Mailbox Viewer................................................................................................................ 44
3.2.1 Confirm/Delete/Import the Stored Document in a Mailbox .......................................... 44
3.2.2 Setting up the Properties of Mailbox Viewer ................................................................. 49
Chapter 4 Precautions and Limitations
4.1 Precautions and Limitations ............................................................................................................. 52
Appendix
A Compatible Software ........................................................................................................................ 54
Index ................................................................................................................................................. 55

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The types of manuals available for the DP-6000/7000 are as follows:
Manuals Bundled with the Main Unit (the Copier)
•Operating Instructions (For Copier)
Explains the handling of the main unit and the copier function.
Manuals Bundled with the Printer/Scanner Kit or Printer Model
•Operating Instructions (For Printer)
Explains the printer functions, installation/configuration of the printer drivers as well
as the setup and operations when using the machine as a network printer.
•Operating Instructions (For Scanner)
Explains the scanner functions and installation/configuration of the scanner driver.
Types of Manuals

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Using These Operating Instructions
Background Knowledge
Read this manual in detail before using the scan function of the main unit. If you are
not familiar with the operating environment for the scan function, read the relevant
manuals first.
Operating environment refers to personal computers, networks, and the respective
operating systems and applications on which these machines run.
Preparation
This manual is targeted at users who are using the DP-6000/7000 Network Scanner.
Read the contents of this manual in its entirety. You may skip sections on the options
you did not purchase.
Organisation
The following is a summary of each chapter:
Chapter 1 Before Using the Scanner
This chapter provides a summary of the scan function and preparation on using the
network scanner.
Chapter 2 Operating the Scanner
This chapter describes how to scan the document.
Chapter 3 Operating the Client (Personal Computer)
This chapter describes how to import the stored document from the mailbox of the
machine to a personal computer.
Chapter 4 Precautions and Limitations
This chapter describes the precautions and limitations when using the scan function.
Appendix
This section provides information on the software that are compatible with the
machine.

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Conventions
1. The following icons are used in this manual:
Indicates important information and must be read in detail.
Indicates supplementary information.
Indicates references used in this manual.
2. The following conventions are used in this manual:
" " : Double quotes are used to indicate names of files, windows, dialog
boxes and input contents.
E.g. "Mailbox Viewer" dialog box appears.
Bold face : Bold face characters refer to window menu items, dialog box items
and all kinds of buttons.
E.g. Click OK.
3. When a check box is checked, it indicates ON. Otherwise it indicates OFF.
E.g. "Image Enhancement" is on. "Image Enhancement" is off.
4. The item with the option button checked is the selected item.
E.g. "Millimeter" is selected.

Before Using
the Scanner
1.1 Overview ............................................................................................. 2
1.2 Required Environment ........................................................................ 3
1.3 Setting Up DP-6000/7000 for Using Mailbox Feature ....................... 4
1.4 Installing the Network Scanner Utility.............................................. 13

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The DP-6000/7000 Network Scanner provides the following feature:
•The scan feature by using the mailbox in the main unit
The following explains the summary of scan function:
1.1.1 Scanning With the Mailbox
You can store a document in the mailbox by scanning it with DP-6000/7000. The
stored data can be imported to a personal computer (client) connected to a network.
The mailbox in this manual refer to the feature existing inside the main unit. It is
different from an optional Mail Box which is an output device with multiple bins.
1.1 Overview