Manuale d’uso / di manutenzione del prodotto OpticPro A360 del fabbricante Plustek
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9 Installation 9 Usage & Maintenance.
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Table of Contents I NTRODUCTION ....................................................................................................1 How to Use This Guide ...............................................................................................
I NTRODUCTION Thank you for choosing us as your scanner supplier. Your new scanner will improve the professionalism of your day-to-day computing tasks by allowing you to input images and electronic text into your computer system.
ALL CAPS —Important note or first use of an important term in a chapter. Italic —Represents buttons on your scanner OR important notes. A A N N o o t t e e a a b b o o u u t t I I c c o o n n s s This guide uses the following icons to point out information that deserves special attention.
and without being twisted, bended, or scraped. 5. Unplug this device if you don’t need to use it for a certain period of time, such as, during night or long weekend, to avoid any risks of causing fire. 6. Do not attempt to disassemble the scanner. There is danger of an electrical shock and opening your scanner will void your warranty.
B OX C ONTENTS 2 1. Scanner 3 2. USB Cable 3. Power Cable 4. AC Adapter 5. Scanner User’s Guide 6. Setup/Application CD-ROM 2 Save the box and packing materials in case you need to transport this scanner in the future. 3 The scanner illustration(s) in this manual ma y appear different than from the actual scanner itself.
T HE S CANNER F EATURES 1. DOCUMENT COVER— Helps keep the paper in place and protects the scanner glass. 2. DOCUMENT PAD— Keeps the paper in pl ace and improves accuracy of image quality. 3. SCANNER GLASS— Where you put items for flatbed scanning.
5. POWER LED— Indicates the scanner status. Light Status On The scanner is turned on, ready to scan images. Off The scanner is off, either because the power is not turned on, or because the power cord is not properly plugged into an AC power outlet.
C HAPTER I. I NSTALLING THE S CANNER Before installing your scanner, please verify that you have all of the proper components. A list of the package contents is pr ovided in the “Box Contents” section of this guide.
USB Connector(s) If you don’t find such USB ports on your computer, then you need to purchase a certified USB interface card to add USB capabilities to your computer. I NSTALLING AND S ETTING UP THE S CANNER Please follow the step-by-step procedures described below to install the Plustek scanner.
S S t t e e p p 2 2 . . C C o o n n n n e e c c t t i i n n g g t t h h e e S S c c a a n n n n e e r r t t o o Y Y o o u u r r C C o o m m p p u u t t e e r r Attention Please make sure the scanner is turned OFF before you plug or unplug the scanner power adapter.
4. Plug the square end of the included USB cable to the USB port at the rear of the scanner. 5. Plug the rectangular end of the USB cable to an available USB port on your computer. 6. If you plan to connect your scanner to a USB hub 4 , make sure that the hub is connected to the USB port in your computer.
b. Select Install the software automatically recommended and click the Next button. c. Click the Next button in the window that appears. Afterwards, please skip to Step 6. 5. For Windows Vista: a. Select “Locate and install driver software (recommended)” when the “Found New Hardware” window is displayed.
2. Gently close the document cover. 3. Click the Windows Start button to launch NewSoft Presto! ImageFolio. 4. (If you have only one scanner connected with your computer, please skip to Step 5.
C HAPTER II. S CANNING Your scanner needs to be driven by certai n type of software program. Since all documents or images (whether text or pictures) that are acquired from the scanner are treated by .
Checking Document Conditions C C h h e e c c k k i i n n g g D D o o c c u u m m e e n n t t C C o o n n d d i i t t i i o o n n s s Make sure the paper sizes of your documents are acceptable by the scanner. Refer to “ Appendix A: Specifications” of this guide for more information.
The TWAIN interface, DI Capture and DocAction software are automatically installed to your system along with the scanner driver. Attention Before you start scanning, check the following: z Your scanner has been unlocked and the power of both your computer and scanner is turned on.
4. Adjust the scanning settings. 5. Click the Preview button. The scanned image should appear in the Preview Window. To define the margins and crop out sections of the image you don’t want scanned, use the mouse to click and drag the corners or sides of the scan area borders.
set this scanner as the default scanning source. 5. Click the OK button to return to Readiris workspace. 2. Within Readiris Pro 10 Corporate Edition, click the Scan button located on the left side. 3. In the TWAIN window that opens, select Flatbed Reflective as the Scan Type.
4. Select an appropriate scan profile. (You may click the tab of Scan Settings Pane to check if the current settings of the selected scan profile meet your needs. If not, you may click the Create or Manage button beside the Scan Profile to create a new profile or modify an existing profile.
Scan from the Buttons Scanning documents or images from this scanner is very easy. Follow the two steps described below: 1. Place the document or images onto the scanner. (Refer to “ Chapter II. Scanning ” of this guide for more information in placing paper on the flatbed glass properly.
C HAPTER III. C ARE AND M AINTENANCE Your scanner is designed to be maintenance-free. However, constant care and maintenance can keep your scanner working smoothly. C LEANING THE S CANNER Paper powder, dust, ink and toner from paper being scanned may make the scanner glass dirty, which leads to poor image quality or document-feeding errors.
Document Pad Scanner Glass 3. Wait for cleaned areas to dry completely. 4. Gently close the document cover. A LIGNING THE S CANNER In most cases, the scanner doesn’t need to be aligned but there are instances when the alignment might be required.
4. Click the Scan button. Part of the document image will be displayed in the Alignment Window. 5. Click the Alignment Position buttons (Up, Down, Left, Right) until the top left corner of the scanned document aligns with the top left corner of the Alignment Window.
To turn on the lamp again, simply perform any scanning task. S CANNER L OCK Your scanner is designed with two different lock statuses to protect the optical parts. To ensure the scanner working properly, you have to choose an appropriate lock status according to the situation.
C HAPTER IV. T ROUBLESHOOTING If you encounter problems with your scanner, please review the installation and scanning instructions contained in this guide.
A PPENDIX A: S PECIFICATIONS 5 Plustek OpticPro A360 Resolution Optical Resolution: 600 dpi Max. Hardware Resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi Scan Modes Color: Input 48-it; Output 24-bit Grayscale: Input 16-bit; Output 8-bit Black & White: 1-bit Lamp Type Cold Cathode Fluorescent Lamp Scan Area (W x L) Maximum 304.
A PPENDIX B: C USTOMER S ERVICE AND W ARRANTY For further assistance, visit our website or call our customer support phone number listed on the last page of this guide. One of our representatives will be happy to assist you from Monday through Fri day during office working hours.
If this product is an optional feature, this Limited Warranty applies only when the feature is used in a machine for which it was designed. If you have any questions about your Limited Warranty, contact the approved retailer from whom you bought the product or the manufacturer.
Shielded interconnect cables and shielded power cord which are supplied with this equipment must be employed with this equipment to ensure compliance with the pertinent RF emission limits governing this device. Consult the dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician for help if the conditions persist.
C ONTACTING P LUSTEK Europe: Plustek Technology GmbH Gutenbergring 38 22848 Norderstedt Germany Tel.: +49 (0) 40 523 03 130 Fax: +49 (0) 40 523 03 500 E-mail: support@plustek.de Website: www.plustek.de North America: Plustek Technology Inc. 17517 Fabrica Way, Suite B Cerritos, CA 90703 U.
Un punto importante, dopo l’acquisto del dispositivo (o anche prima di acquisto) è quello di leggere il manuale. Dobbiamo farlo per diversi motivi semplici:
Se non hai ancora comprato il Plustek OpticPro A360 è un buon momento per familiarizzare con i dati di base del prodotto. Prime consultare le pagine iniziali del manuale d’uso, che si trova al di sopra. Dovresti trovare lì i dati tecnici più importanti del Plustek OpticPro A360 - in questo modo è possibile verificare se l’apparecchio soddisfa le tue esigenze. Esplorando le pagine segenti del manuali d’uso Plustek OpticPro A360 imparerai tutte le caratteristiche del prodotto e le informazioni sul suo funzionamento. Le informazioni sul Plustek OpticPro A360 ti aiuteranno sicuramente a prendere una decisione relativa all’acquisto.
In una situazione in cui hai già il Plustek OpticPro A360, ma non hai ancora letto il manuale d’uso, dovresti farlo per le ragioni sopra descritte. Saprai quindi se hai correttamente usato le funzioni disponibili, e se hai commesso errori che possono ridurre la durata di vita del Plustek OpticPro A360.
Tuttavia, uno dei ruoli più importanti per l’utente svolti dal manuale d’uso è quello di aiutare a risolvere i problemi con il Plustek OpticPro A360. Quasi sempre, ci troverai Troubleshooting, cioè i guasti più frequenti e malfunzionamenti del dispositivo Plustek OpticPro A360 insieme con le istruzioni su come risolverli. Anche se non si riesci a risolvere il problema, il manuale d’uso ti mostrerà il percorso di ulteriori procedimenti – il contatto con il centro servizio clienti o il servizio più vicino.
