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 r ules.
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 dies e Hi nweis sorgfältig durch.

2. Heben Sie diese Anleitung für den späteren Gebrauch auf.

3. Das Gerät ist vor Feuchtigk eit zu schützen.

4. Bei der Aufstellung des Gerät es ist auf sicheren Stand zu
achten. Ein Kippen oder Fallen könnte Beschädigungen
hervorrufen.

5. Beachten Sie beim Anschluß an das Stronmnet z di e
Anschlußwerte.

6. Alle Hinweise und Warnungen, di e sich am Gerät befinden, sind
zu beachten.

7. Wird das Gerät über einen längeren Zei traum 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 Sicherhei t nur von authorisiertem
Servicepersonal geöffnet werden.

9. Wenn folgende Sit uat i onen auftreten ist das Gerät vom
Stromnetz zu trennen und von einer qualifizierten Servicestel l e
zu Überprüfung.:

a) Flüssigkeit ist in das Gerät eingedrungen.
b) Das Gerät war Feuchtigk ei t ausgesetzt.
c) Wenn das Gerät nic ht der Bedienungsanleitung

entsprechend funktioniert oder S i e mit Hilfe dieser
Anleitung keine Verbesserung erzielen.

d) Das Gerät ist gefflen und/odor das Gehäuse ist
beschädigt.

e) Wenn das Gerät deutliche Anzeic hen ei nes 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 SELECTIN G 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 AU TOMATICALLY 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. 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.

Adapter/SCSI cable

A

B

Scanner

C

D

Paper
Tray

E-2

EPS

SCANNER

Foam

F

S/N LABEL

Carton

Figure 1-1 Scanner Packing

1-1

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.

2-1

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

2-2

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 r eveal 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)

2-3

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.

2-4

SCSI ID Selector

SCSI Termination
Switch

OFF ON

Figure 2-2 Adjusting the SCSI ID setting

2-5

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.

2-6

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Pulling the Wire Leg

Pressing the
Paper-Chute

ADF Paper Chute

Figure 2-3 Setting the ADF

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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.

Protrusions

ADF Output Tray

Extension

Figure 2-4 Install the ADF Output Paper Tray

2-8

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.

Document Cover

Reference

Glass

Figure 2-5 Place Document on the scanner

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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.

Balance Wire

Document

Left
Guide

Figure 2-6 Loading Multiple Document

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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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