Trust COMBI SCAN USB 19200 User Manual
Combi Scan USB 19200
COMBI SCAN USB 19200
User's manual
Version 1.0
Combi Scan USB 19200
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Contents
1. Introduction................................................................................. 2
1.1 Conventions...........................................................................2
1.2 Contents................................................................................3
1.3 Minimum system requirements ..............................................3
2. Safety...........................................................................................4
3. Connecting the scanner..............................................................5
3.1 Unlocking the transport locks................................................. 5
3.2 Connecting the scanner ......................................................... 6
3.2.1 Parallel printer port......................................................... 7
3.2.2 USB port ........................................................................ 8
4. Installing the driver and software............................................. 10
4.1 Installing the driver...............................................................10
4.2 Installing TextBridge Classic 2.0 .......................................... 12
4.3 Installing Adobe PhotoDeluxe 2.0......................................... 15
5. Making a scan ........................................................................... 19
5.1. TWAIN main menu.............................................................. 19
5.2 Advanced TWAIN menu....................................................... 21
5.3 Monitor calibration............................................................... 23
5.4 Preferences......................................................................... 24
5.5 Making a scan.....................................................................25
6. Working with Adobe PhotoDeluxe............................................ 26
6.1. Ini tial scanner settings ......................................................... 26
6.2. Scanning wi t h Adobe PhotoDeluxe....................................... 27
7. Working with TextBridge.......................................................... 28
7.1. Settings...............................................................................28
7.2. Scanning wi t h TextBridge Classic......................................... 29
8. Maintenance.............................................................................. 31
9. Troubleshooting........................................................................ 32
9.1. Testing t he scanner.............................................................. 32
10. Specifications........................................................................... 35
11. Trust Service Centers............................................................... 36
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1. Introduction
This manual is intended for users of the Combi Scan USB 19200 scanner. No
previous knowledge is required for installation and use of this product.
Note:
This scanner will not work with MS-DO S, Windows 3.1x/NT3.x, or Apple
Macintosh computers.
If you have any questions after reading t his manual, please cont act one of t he
Trust service centres. You will find information on the service centre nearest to
you at the back of this m anual . You can al so visit the Trust website
(www.trust .com) for suppor t, comprehensive product information, drivers, and
FAQ (Frequently Asked Questions) sheet s.
1.1 Conventions
This manual uses the foll owing layout conventions for instruct i ons:
<
key
> Requires the user to press a key. The key legend is shown between
the angle brackets.
‘
System
’ This is a software-specific t erm, e.g. a term used by Wi ndows.
[
DIR
] Text in this font is to be typed by the user.
(term)
The text between the parentheses (….) is the English term, e.g.
(File), referred to in the accompanyi ng illustration.
Additional i nf or mation is shown as follows:
Note:
Switch off the computer before connect ing the scanner
The examples assume that your computer system has assigned the letter “D” to your
CD-ROM drive. If your com put er uses a diff erent drive designation f or your CD-ROM
drive, e.g. “E”, replace “D” in the text with “E”.
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1.2 Contents
Check the package contents before reading the instructions. You should find the
following:
•
Scanner
•
Power supply adapter
•
Interface cable
•
EPP-USB conversi on c ab le
•
CD-ROM with drivers, applic at i ons, and user's manual
•
CD-ROM Adobe PhotoDeluxe 2.0
•
Quick Installation Manual
1.3 Minimum system requirements
•
IBM compatibl e PC with Pentium 100MHz CPU and 16 MB RAM
•
Microsoft Windows 95, 98 or W i ndows NT 4.0
•
Printer port ( EPP) for Windows 95, 98 or NT4.0
•
USB port for W indows 98
•
Hard disk drive with at least 60 MB free disk space (for installation)
•
4X CD-ROM drive
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2. Safety
Read the following instructions car efully before use:
1. Disconnect any power plugs from the mains supply before cleaning the
equipment.
2. Do not use this equipment in humid environments like bathrooms, damp cellars,
swimm i ng pools, etc.
3. Make sure nothing is placed on the power supply lead.
4. Do not insert any objects into the slots in the equipment's casing.
5. Do not attempt to repair this equipment yourself.
6. If any of the following condit ions occur, remove the power plug from the mains
supply and have the equipment serviced by qualified personnel:
a) the power lead or plug have become damaged or worn;
b) liquid has entered the equipment;
c) the equipment has been dropped, and/or the casing has become damaged;
7. Do not place this product in direct sunlight. Exposure to direct sunlight or
excessive heat can damage the product.
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3. Connecting the scanner
3.1 Unlocking the transport locks
The scanner has 2 locks to prevent damage during transport. Before the scanner can
be used, these must be unlocked.
1. The first lock is on the front of t he scanner. Slide the lever to the left to unlock
(see Figu re 1).
Figure 1: Unlocking the t r anspor t locks
2. The second lock is on the underside of the scanner. Turn the knob a quarter
turn counterclockwise to unlock (see Figure 2).
Figure 2: Unlocking the t r anspor t locks
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3.2 Connecting the scanner
If you use Windows 95 or Windows NT4, you need to connect the scanner to your
computer's print er port .
To do so, see section 3.2.1.
If you use Windows 98, you can connect the scanner to either the printer port or t he
USB port on your computer.
We recommend, however, that you use the USB port in order to avoid problems with
your printer.
See section 3.2.2.
Figure 3: USB cable (A) and Parallel cable (B)
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3.2.1 Parallel printer port
1. Switch off the computer and any peripheral equipm ent.
2. Disconnect the power plug from the mains supply.
3. Disconnect the printer cable plug from the parall el port at the back of the
computer (if any) .
4. Connect the printer cable (if any) to the 'Printer' connection at the back of the
scanner (connector A, Figure 4).
5. Remove the interface cable from the packaging (Figure 3, cable B) and connect
it to your computer's parallel port.
6. Connect the other end of the cable to the 'Host' connection on the scanner
(connector B, Figure 4).
7. Connect the power supply adapter to the scanner (connector C, Figure 4).
8. Connect the power supply adapter to the mains supply.
9. Connect the computer power plug to the mains supply.
Your scanner (and printer) are now connected and you are read to start installing the
driver and applicati ons. You may need to reinstall your printer.
Go to chapter 4.
Note:
The driver switches the scanner on and off automatically. For this reason,
the scanner does not have an on/off switch.
Figure 4: Back side of the scanner
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3.2.2 USB port
Note:
Your printer may not be attached to the scanner's daisychain port if you are
using the USB connection.
1. Star t Windows 98
2. I nsert t he CD-ROM supplied into your CD-ROM dri v e.
3. Insert th e EPP-USB c on v ersion cable (Fig ure 3, cable A) int o a free USB
connection on your computer. Windows will indicate that new hardware has been
found.
4. Click on 'Next'. A new window will pop up (see Figure 5).
Figure 5: Searching for t he best dr i ver
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5. For t he fir st option select 'Search for the best driver for your device
(Recommended)' and then click on 'Next'. A new window containing 4 options wil l
pop up (see Figure 6).
Figure 6: Specifying a dri ver location
6. Choose the last opti on: 'Specify a l ocat ion'.
7. O n t he com mand line, type 'D:\DRIVER\WIN98' and click on 'Next'.
Windows will now indicate that a 'Trust Combi Scan USB 19200' has been
found.
8. Click on 'Next'. A number of files will now be copied to your hard disk.
Windows may announce that no files have been found. If so, specify
'D:\DRIVER\WIN98'.
9. Click on 'Finish' to complete the inst a llation of the EPP-USB conversion ca ble.
10. Connect the EPP-USB conversion cable to the 'Host' connection on the scanner
(see Figure 4, connector B).
11. Connect the power supply adapter cable to the scanner (Figure 4, connector C).
12. Connect the power supply adapter to the mains.
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4. Installing the driver and software
4.1 Installing the driver
In order for you to be able to use your scanner under Windows, t he TWAIN driver
and applications sof t ware m ust first be installed.
Close any active programs before installing the software.
1. Start Windows.
2. Insert the application CD-ROM supplied into your CD-ROM dri ve.
3. Using the mouse, click on ‘Start’ and select ‘Run’.
4. On the command line, type [D:\SETUP.EXE]. Next, cl i c k on 'OK’ (see Figure 7).
Figure 7: Instal l ing in Windows 95, 98 and NT 4
5. Using the mouse, select your preferred language for the installation (English,
French, German, It alian, Spanish, Portuguese, or Dutch) (see Figure 8). After
you have selected your preferred language, a screen like the one shown in
Figure 9 will appear.
Figure 8: Selecti ng a language
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