Fujitsu fi-60F User Manual

P3PC-1112-01EN

fi-60F Image Scanner

Operator’s Guide

CONTENTS

INTRODUCTION............................................................................ iii

■ Regulatory Information ........................................................ iii

■ Note, Liability ........................................................................ vi

■ Safety Precautions ............................................................. viii

Chapter 1 BASIC SCANNER OPERATIONS............................ 1

1.1 Turning the Scanner ON .................................................... 2

1.2 Loading Documents on the Scanner for Scanning ......... 3

1.3 How to Use the Scanner Driver ......................................... 5

1.4 Correcting skewed documents ....................................... 18

1.5 Excluding a Color in the Image (dropout color) ............ 20

Chapter 2 DAILY CARE .......................................................... 21

2.1 Cleaning Materials ............................................................ 22

2.2 Cleaning the Scanner....................................................... 22

Chapter 3 TROUBLESHOOTING............................................ 25

3.1 Remedying Typical Troubles........................................... 26

3.2 Items to Check Before Contacting the Agent Where You

Bought the Scanner.......................................................... 32

3.3 Checking the Label on the Scanner................................ 34

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Chapter 4 SCANNER SPECIFICATION.................................. 35

4.1 Basic Specifications......................................................... 36

4.2 Installation Specifications ............................................... 37

4.3 External Dimensions ........................................................ 38

INDEX ........................................................................................ IN-1

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INTRODUCTION

Thank you for purchasing the fi-60F Scanner product.
This document describes how to handle fi-60F Scanner and basic operation methods. Before you start using
fi-60F Scanner be sure to thoroughly read this manual to ensure correct use.

■Regulatory Information

FCC Declaration

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 communications. 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 located.

•Consult your dealer or an experienced radio/TV technician.

FCC warning: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for
compliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.

ATTENTION

The use of a shielded interface cable is required to comply with the Class
B limits of Part 15 of FCC rules.
The length of the AC cable must be 2 meters (6.6 feet) or less.

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Canadian DOC Regulations

This digital apparatus does not exceed the Class B limit for radio noise emissions from digital
apparatus set out in the Radio interference Regulations of the Canadian Department of
Communications.
This Class B digital apparatus complies with Canadian ICES-003.

Le pésent appareil numérique n’ément pas de bruits radioélectriques dépassant les limites applicables
aux appareils numériques de la classe B prescridtes dans le Réglesment sur le brouillage
radioélectrique dicté par le ministere des Communications du Canada.
Cet appareil numérique de la classe B est conformme à la norme NMB-003 du Canada.

Bescheinigung des Herstellers / Importeurs

Hiermit wird bescheinigt, daß der/die/das fi-60F

•In Übereinsstimmung mit den Bestimmungen der EN45014 (CE) funkentstört ist.

•Laut Maschinenlärminformationsverordnung 3. GS GV, 18.01.1991: Der höchste Schalldruckpegel

beträgt 70 dB (A) oder weniger gemäß ISO/7779.

International ENERGY STAR® Program

As an ENERGY STAR® Partner, PFU LIMITED has determined that this product
meets the
The International

program that promotes energy saving through the penetration of energy efficient
computers and other office equipment. The program backs the development and dissemination of
products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption. It is an open system in which
business proprietors can participate voluntarily. The targeted products are office equipment such as
computers, monitors, printers, facsimiles, copiers, scanners, and multifunction devices. Their

standards and logos ( ) are uniform among participating nations.

ENERGY STAR

ENERGY STAR

®

guidelines for energy efficiency.

®

Office Equipment Program is an international

Use in High-safety Applications

This product has been designed and manufactured on the assumption that it will be used in office,
personal, domestic, regular industrial, and general-purpose applications. It has not been designed and
manufactured for use in applications (simply called "high-safety applications" from here on) that
directly involve danger to life and health when a high degree of safety is required, for example, in the
control of nuclear reactions at nuclear power facilities, automatic flight control of aircraft, air traffic
control, operation control in mass-transport systems, medical equipment for sustaining life, and
missile firing control in weapons systems, and when provisionally the safety in question is not
ensured. The user should use this product with adopting measures for ensuring safety in such high­safety applications. PFU LIMITED assumes no liability whatsoever for damages arising from use of
this product by the user in high-safety applications, and for any claims or compensation for damages
by the user or a third party.

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Trademarks

Microsoft and Windows are registered trademarks of Microsoft Corporation in the United States and/
or other countries.
ISIS, QuickScan and their respective logos are trademarks or registered trademarks of Pixel
Translations, a division of Captiva Software Corporation in the United States.
Adobe, the Adobe logo, and Acrobat are either registered trademarks of Adobe Systems Incorporated
in the United States and/or other countries.
Other product names are the trademarks or registered trademarks of the respective companies.

How Trademarks Are Indicated In This Manual

References to operating systems (OS) are indicated as follows:

®

Windows 98

Windows Me

Windows 2000

Windows XP

Microsoft

Microsoft

Microsoft

Microsoft
Microsoft

Where there is no distinction between the different versions of the above operating system, the general
term "Windows" is used.

Windows® 98 operating system.

®

Windows® Millennium Edition operating system.

®

Windows® 2000 Professional operating system.

®

Windows® XP Professional operating system,

®

Windows® XP Home Edition operating system.

Manufacturer

PFU LIMITED
International Sales Dept., Imaging Business Division, Products Group

Solid Square East Tower, 580 Horikawa-cho, Saiwai-ku, Kawasaki-shi Kanagawa 212-8563, Japan
Phone: [phone]

All Rights Reserved, Copyright© PFU LIMITED 2004

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■Note, Liability

BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT, PLEASE READ THIS MANUAL CAREFULLY. IF THIS
PRODUCT IS NOT USED CORRECTLY, UNEXPECTED INJURY CAN OCCUR TO USERS OR
BYSTANDERS

Keep this manual in a safe place so that it can be easily referred to during use of this product.

While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all information in this manual, PFU
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. PFU 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. PFU disclaims all warranties regarding the
information contained herein, whether expressed, implied, or statutory.

Warning Indications Used In This Manual

This indication alerts operators to an operation that, if

WARNING

not strictly observed, may result in severe injury or
death.

CAUTION

Symbols Used In This Manual

ATTENTION

HINT

This symbol alerts operators to particularly important information. Be
sure to read this information.

This symbol alerts operators to helpful advice regarding operation.

A TRIANGLE symbol indicates that special care and attention is required.
The drawing inside the triangle shows the specific caution.

This indication alerts operators to an operation that, if
not strictly observed, may result in safety hazards to
personnel or damage to equipment.

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A CIRCLE with a diagonal line inside shows action which users may not
perform.

The drawing inside or under the circle shows the specific action that is not
allowed.

Outline characters on a colored background show instructions users should
follow.

R

It may also include the drawing that shows the specific instruction.

Screen Examples In This Manual

The screen examples in this manual are subject to change without notice in the interest of product
improvement. If the actual displayed screen differs from the screen examples in this manual, operate
by following the actual displayed screen while referring to the User's Manual of the scanner
application you are using. The screenshots in this manual were captured from the FUJITSU
TWAIN32 scanner driver, ScandAll 21 Image Capturing Utility Software, FUJITSU ISIS scanner
driver and QuickScan™ image capturing software .

About Maintenance

The user must not perform repairs on this scanner.
Contact the store where you purchased the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU Image Scanner service
provider to have repairs done on this product.

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■Safety Precautions

WARNING

Do not damage the AC cable.

A damaged AC cable may cause fire or electric shock. Do not place heavy objects on
AC cables, or pull, bend, twist, heat, damage or modify AC cables.
Do not use damaged AC cables or power plugs, or install any cables or power plugs
to loose wall sockets.

Use only specified AC cables and connector cables.

Use only specified AC cables and connector cables. Failure to use the correct cables

might cause electric shock and/or equipment failure.

Do not use the AC cable provided with this scanner with other devices, since this may

cause equipment failure or electric shock.

Use this scanner only at the indicated power voltage. Do not
connect to multiple-power strips.

Use this scanner only at the indicated power voltage and current. Improper power

voltage and current might cause fire or electric shock. Do not connect to multiple-power

strips.

Do not touch the AC cable with wet hands.

Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. Doing so can cause electric shock.

Wipe any dust from the power plug.

Wipe off any dust from metal parts on the power plug or metal fittings with a soft, dry
cloth. Accumulated dust can cause fire or electric shock.

Do not install the device in locations that has oil smoke, steam,
humidity, and dust.

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Do not install the scanner in locations subject to oil smoke, steam, humidity, and dust.

Doing so might cause a fire or electric shock.

Turn the scanner OFF if it is damaged.

If the scanner is damaged for any reason, immediately unplug the power cable to turn
off the scanner. Contact the store where you purchased the scanner.

Do not put liquids inside the scanner.

Do not insert or drop metal objects in to the scanner. Do not scan wet documents or
documents with paper clips or staples. Do not splash or allow the scanner to get wet.

If foreign objects (water, small metal objects, liquids, etc.) get inside the scanner,
immediately unplug the power cable to turn off the scanner. Then, contact the store
where you bought the scanner or the Maintenance Service Center. Pay particular
attention to this warning in households where there are small children.

Do not touch the inside of the scanner unless necessary.

Do not take apart or modify the scanner. The inside of the scanner contains high­voltage components. Touching these components might cause electric shock or fire.

Do not use the scanner if there is a strange odor.

If you detect excessive heat coming from the device or detect other problems such as
smoke, strange smells or noises, immediately unplug the power cable to turn off the
scanner. Make sure that any smoke coming from it has stopped, before contacting the
store where you bought the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU scanner service
provider.

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CAUTION

Do not install the scanner on unstable surfaces.

Make sure that the scanner is installed on a flat, level surface and that none of its
parts extend beyond the surface top, such as a desk or table. Do not install the
scanner on unstable surfaces. Install the scanner on a level surface that is free of
vibration to prevent it from falling.

Install the scanner on a strong surface that will support the weight of the scanner and
other devices.

Do not place heavy objects or stand on top of the scanner.

Do not place heavy objects on the scanner or use the scanner's surface top to
perform other work. Improper installation might cause injuries and equipment failure.

Firmly insert the power plug.

Firmly insert the power plug as far it can go into the power outlet.

Do not use the scanner immediately after moving it from a cold
place into a warm room.

Do not use the device immediately after moving it from a cold place into a warm room.
Condensation may occur, which might lead to scanning errors. Let the device dry
about one or two hours before you use it.

Before moving the scanner, disconnect the power plug from the
power outlet.

Do not move the scanner with the power and interface cables connected as this can
damage the cables, which can later cause fire, electric shock as well as injury.

Before moving the scanner, be sure to disconnect the power plug from the power
outlet, and all other data cables. Make sure that the floor is free of any obstructions.

Protect the scanner from static electricity.

Install the scanner away from strong magnetic fields and other sources of electronic
noise. Also, protect the scanner against any static electricity, which can cause the
scanner to malfunction.

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Do not use aerosol sprays near the scanner.

Do not use aerosol sprays to clean the scanner. Aerosol sprays can blow dirt and dust
inside the scanner, resulting in scanner failure or malfunction.

Disconnect the power plug from the power outlet when the
scanner is not used for a long period of time.

When the scanner is not going to be used for a long period of time, be sure to
disconnect the power plug from the power outlet.

Do not install the scanner in direct sunlight.

Do not install the scanner under direct sunlight or near heating apparatus. Doing so
might cause excessive heat to build up inside the scanner, which can cause scanner
trouble or even fire. Install the scanner in a well-ventilated location.

Before moving the scanner, make sure the shipping lock is
locked.

When moving the scanner, be sure to lock the shipping lock in order to prevent
damages to the scanner.

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Chapter 1

BASIC SCANNER OPERATIONS

This chapter describes basic scanner operations.

In this chapter Windows XP screenshots are illustrated.
The screens and operations may differ slightly if the OS that you are using is not Windows XP.
Also, when FUJITSU TWAIN32 or FUJITSU ISIS is updated the screens and operations noted in
this chapter will differ slightly.

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1.1 Turning the Scanner ON .................................................................................... 2

1.2 Loading Documents on the Scanner for Scanning......................................... 3

1.3 How to Use the Scanner Driver......................................................................... 5

1.4 Correcting skewed documents ....................................................................... 18

1.5 Excluding a Color in the Image (dropout color) ............................................ 20

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1.1 Turning the Scanner ON

Because the power supply of this scanner is linked to the power supply of your PC, fi-60F is not
equipped with a separate power button or switch.
If you keep connecting the AC adapter to the the scanner, plugging the AC cable into a power out­let, and connecting the scanner to your PC, you can use the scanner without reminding of the
switching.

If you turn on your PC...

The Scanner LED lights when starting up Windows (Scanner turned on)

If you turn off your PC...

The Scanner LED goes out when shutting down Windows (Scanner turned off)

You can also turn off the scanner by doing the following:

• Disconnect the USB cable from the scanner or PC.

• Disconnect the AC adapter from the scanner.

• Unplug the AC cable from the power outlet or the AC adapter.

■ Power Save Mode

The Power Save mode keeps the scanner in a low-powered state after it has been turned ON.
If no operation is performed on the scanner for 15 minutes, the scanner automatically switches to
the Power Save mode.
To return from the Power Save mode, perform a scan using the scanner driver.

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1.2 Loading Documents on the Scanner for Scanning

1.2 Loading Documents on the Scanner for Scanning

1. Lift up the document cover.

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BASIC SCANNER OPERATIONS

ATTENTION

For Breakage prevention, the document cover may come off if you open the
document cover too much.
If it comes off, pull out the hinge pins from the scanner once, set them to the
document cover shaft, then install the document cover to the scanner.

Shaft

Hinge pin

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