Microtek GNC I I300 1003 User Manual

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ScanMaker i300

Installing and Getting Started

The ScanMaker i300 with integrated Digital ICETM for Photo Prints is a 48-bit, highspeed color scanner with automatic photo restoration capabilities. It has a Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) interface, 4800 x 2400-dpi optical resolution, and comes with 7 SmartTouch buttons plus a Power button for easy access to scanner functions. Important features include:

• With the Digital ICE feature built into the hardware and software of the ScanMaker i300, this scanner can automatically map, identify and eliminate unwanted surface defects on your photos. The ScanMaker i300 removes creases, scratches and other defects, bringing photos back to nearoriginal condition.

• USB 2.0 is capable of data transfer rates of up to 480MB/sec. and is backward compatible with the original USB standard, providing the high/low data transfer rate via the included Hi-Speed USB cable.

• The Smart-Touch buttons provide you with an intuitive and easy way to access frequently used scanner functions. For details on how to use the scanner buttons and how to configure the parameters for each button, refer to the last page of this document and additionally to the online help of the Microtek Scanner Configuration (MSC) program.

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Setup

Scan

Copy

E-mail

Power

Custom

OCR

Scan-to-Web

System Requirements

• CD-ROM drive (for installing software)

• Color display with 24-bit color output capability

• 128MB RAM (256MB or more to use Digital ICE for Photo Prints)

PC and compatibles

• Pentium III PC or higher with USB or Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) port

• Microsoft Windows 98, 98SE, Me, 2000 or XP

Macintosh

• iMac or Mac G3/G4 with built-in USB port

• Mac OS 9.x or OS X

Specifications

Scanning Modes Color, grayscale, and black-and-white in a single scanning

pass True 48-bit color (approx. 281 billion colors)

16-bit grayscale (approx. 65,536 shades of gray) Scanning Area 8.5" x 11.7" (216 mm x 297 mm) Resolution Optical: 4800 dpi x 2400 dpi

Interpolated: 65,535 dpi Dimensions (L x W x H) 19" x 11.5" x 2.3" (483 mm x 294 mm x 60 mm) Weight 5.7 lbs (2.6 kg) Voltage AC 100V to 120V (U.S. and Canada)

Environment Operating T emperature: 50° F to 104° F (10° C to 40° C )

Power Consumption 15W max. (12V/1.25A) Power supply Voltage Manufacturer Model No.

(AC/DC adapter) 100V to 120V 1. D VE DSA-0151A-12

*Please note: Hi-Speed USB (USB 2.0) is a new standard which is backward compatible with USB

1.1. To achieve USB 2.0 throughput speeds, a USB 2.0 supported system is required.

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AC 200V to 240V (Europe and other parts)

50/60 Hz

Relative Humidity: 20% to 85%

2. HARD HDAD15W101-123

200V to 240V 1. D VE DSA-0151A-12

2. HARD HDAD15W101-124

Step 1. Unpacking the Scanner

Open your scanner package and check the components as stated in your packing list. If any component is missing, call Microtek Customer Service.

• ScanMaker i300 scanner

• Power adapter

• Hi-Speed USB cable (backward compatible with USB 1.1)

• Microtek CD-ROM (ScanWizard 5)

• Documentation: Includes ScanMaker i300 Installing and Getting Started,

ScanWizard 5 Quick Reference Guide, and other inserts

Step 2. Unlocking the Scanner

1. With the scanner power off, turn the scanner on its side to see the locking screw

at the bottom of the scanner.

2 . Using a coin, turn the locking screw clockwise until the arrow mark points to the

“ ” position.

Locked Unlocked

Note: To lock the scanner (for shipping and other reasons), tilt the front-right corner of the scanner to see the locking screw. Use a coin to turn the locking screw counterclockwise until the arrow mark points to the “ ” position. Do not turn the scanner upside down and attempt to lock the scanner this way, as this may not work.

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