Medion MD 42666 user Manual
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Copyright © 2004
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Content:
SAFETY AND SERVICE............................................ 1
Safety notes ...............................................................1
Operating safety .......................................................1
Point of use ..............................................................2
Environment condidtions..........................................2
Electro-magnetic compatibility ..................................2
Connecting...............................................................3
Power supply..........................................................3
Repairs ....................................................................4
Cleaning.....................................................................4
Data security ..............................................................4
INTRODUCTION .................................................... 5
Notes on these instructions...........................................5
Our Target Group ......................................................5
Quality ....................................................................5
Service ....................................................................5
What can be reproduced or copied?................................5
Box includes ...............................................................6
System requirements ...................................................6
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SETUP ................................................................. 7
1. Installation of Software.............................................7
2. Unlock the scanner ..................................................8
Locking the Scanner ..................................................8
3. Connecting to the power supply .................................9
4. Connecting to the PC..............................................10
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OPERATION .........................................................11
Scanning.................................................................. 11
1. Place the scan material ........................................11
2. Launch Scanwizard .............................................. 12
Scanner Button Controls............................................. 13
For More Help ........................................................... 14
Scanning Slides and Film negatives.............................. 15
Connecting the Transparency Adapter ........................ 15
Mounting a 35mm slide or film negative ..................... 16
Getting the best results............................................ 18
Getting the best results............................................ 18
Using the Transparency Adapter Calibrator .................19
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Software ............... 19
Optical Character Recognition (OCR) Software ............... 20
TECHNICAL QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS.................. 20
Which Resolution for which Purpose?............................ 20
Memory requirement for different resolutions .............. 21
What does the following mean? ................................... 21
SERVICE .............................................................22
First Aid for Malfunctions ............................................ 22
Troubleshooting ...................................................... 22
Basic Instructions .................................................22
Check Connections and Cables................................ 22
Errors and Possible Causes ....................................... 23
Technical Support...................................................... 25
Do you need additional Help?.................................... 25
Guarantee ................................................................ 26
Copying this manual ................................................ 26
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SAFETY NOTES
Please read through this section carefully. Following all the
instructions will guarantee reliable operation and years of
enjoyment from your new flat bed scanner.
Always keep these instructions near your flat bed scanner for
easy reference.
Keep these instructions and packaging safe. Use the original
packaging in the event that you need to ship or transport
your flat bed scanner.
OPERATING SAFETY
• Never open the housing of the flat bed
scanner! This could lead to an electrical shortcircuit, damage to your flat bed scanner or fire.
• Slots and openings in the flat bed scanner
serve for ventilation and prevent overheating.
Do not cover these openings.
• Never insert any objects through the slits and
openings into the inside of the flat bed scanner.
Doing so could lead to an electrical short circuit
or damage to your flat bed scanner.
• Do not allow children to play unattended
with any electrical appliances. Children may
not always correctly recognize possible safety
hazards.
• This flat bed scanner is intended for personal use
only. It is not intended for commercial use in a
heavy industrial environment.
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POINT OF USE
• Keep your flat bed scanner and all connected equipment
away from moisture, dust, heat and direct sunlight
in order to avoid malfunctions.
• Set up and operate all components on a stable, level
and vibration-free surface to prevent damage to the flat
bed scanner.
• Only use in a suitable ambient temperature:
ENVIRONMENT CONDIDTIONS
The flat bed scanner can be operated at an ambient temperature of 10° C/40° F to 40° C/104° F and a relative
humidity of 35% to 80% (not condensing).
When switched off the flat bed scanner can be stored at temperature from -10° C/14 °F to 60° C/140°F at a relative humidity of 20 % to 80 % (not condensing).
After transporting your flat bed scanner wait
until it has reached the ambient temperature
before putting it into operation. In the event
of major variations in the temperature or hu-
midity. Condensation can form on the inside of
the flat bed scanner which can cause an electri-
cal short-circuit.
ELECTRO-MAGNETIC COMPATIBILITY
• When connecting the flat bed scanner observe the
guidelines for electro-magnetic compatibility (EMC).
• Please use only the AC adapter supplied.
• Maintain a distance of at least 3 feet from sources of
high frequency and magnetic interference (television
sets, loudspeakers, mobile telephones, etc.), in order to
avoid malfunctions and data loss.
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POWER SUPPLY
• Do not open the power adapter housing.
When the housing is open there is a danger
of severe electric shock. It contains no user-
• The power socket must be in the vicinity of the scanner
and within reach of the power adapter cables. DO NOT
stretch the power cables tightly to reach a power socket.
• To disconnect your scanner from the power source re-
move the power cord from the power socket.
• Only use the power adaptor provided with this flat bed
scanner (DSA-0151A-12UP or HDAD15W101-124) operating at AC 200-240V~/50 Hz.
• If using an extension cord, make certain that it meets
your local safety requirements. If in doubt, consult a
qualified electrician.
• To provide additional protection against electric shock, power
surges, lightning strikes, or other electrical damage to your
scanner, we recommend the use of a surge protector.
Observe the following instructions to connect your flat bed
scanner properly:
serviceable parts.
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• Route the cable so that no one can step on it or stumble over it.
• To avoid damage to the cable do not place any objects
or furniture on the cable.
• Please unlock the scanner before use. When you intend
to transport the scanner lock it again. (see page 7)
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REPAIRS
Please contact our service centre if you have any problems
with your flat bed scanner. ALWAYS have repairs completed
only by our authorised service centre.
Contact your local service centre when...
• Liquid has got into the flat bed scanner
• The flat bed scanner does not operate properly
• The scanner is dropped or the housing is damaged.
CLEANING
• Ensure that the scanner, particularly the glass plate,
is not dirty.
• Clean the flat bed scanner with a moist cloth.
• Do not use any type of solvents, caustic or gaseous
cleaning agents.
• Use glass cleaner to clean the scanner glass plate.
DATA SECURITY
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Every time you update your computer’s data
make back-up copies on an external storage medium, i.e. CDR disc. We cannot assume a liability
for data loss or associated subsequent damage.
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NOTES ON THESE INSTRUCTIONS
We have arranged these instructions so that you can quickly
find the subject related information in the table of contents.
The purpose of these instructions is to help you operate your
scanner safely, quickly and easily.
OUR TARGET GROUP
Thank your for purchasing this flat bed scanner. We thank
you for your confidence in our products and are pleased to
welcome you as a new customer. These instructions are intended for novice users as well as advanced users. Regardless of possible professional functions, this flat bed scanner is
intended for domestic home use only.
QUALITY
We focused on great features, ease of use, safety and reliability in manufacturing this flat bed scanner. The balanced
hardware and software design offers you an advanced flat
bed scanner design which will provide you a great deal of
functionality for business or entertainment purposes.
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SERVICE
Service and support is available any time you use your flat
bed scanner. Contact us, we will be glad to help you. This
manual contains a separate chapter on the subject of service
beginning on page 22.
WHAT CAN BE REPRODUCED OR COPIED?
Unless you own the copyright or have the permission of the owner of the copyright unauthorised
reproduction (e.g. of bank notes) can violate domestic or international law and be subject to severe penalties. In questions of doubt please consult a lawyer.
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