Welcome to PaperPort Strobe, a desktop color scanner with which you
can quickly scan paper documents and photographs into your computer.
This guide explains how in just a few steps you can connect the scanner,
install the PaperPort software that works with the scanner, and scan your
first item. It also tells you how to correctly adjust and maintain your
scanner. In addition to this guide, you can get more information about
the scanner and software from a variety of sources:
EXPLORE PAPERPORT
One-Minute Guide
An online tour of PaperPort features.
Getting Started Guide
The fastest way to get acquainted
with the PaperPort software and
start using it.
Help
Everything you want to know about the
PaperPort software—“how-to” procedures,
dialog box reference, and troubleshooting
advice. From the Visioneer menu, choose
Help.
PaperPort CD
Your source for installing additional software that works
with the PaperPort software and printing additional documentation including the PaperPort User’s Guide. From the
Visioneer menu, choose PaperPort User’s Guide.
If you need additional help, contact Visioneer Technical Support as
described on the Technical Support card that came with your scanner.
PaperPort Strobe for Macintosh Installation Guide
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HAT YOU NEED
To use the scanner and software, you need:
• A Macintosh computer with a 68030 or greater processor
• 6 megabytes (MB) of free RAM (10 MB if you use the OCR
software). If you have 16 MB or less of RAM installed on your
computer, it is recommended that you turn on Virtual Memory in
the Control Panel Memory dialog box.
• 20 MB of free hard disk space
• System 7.1.2 or later
• A color monitor (recommended, set to the highest number of colors
possible in the Control Panel Monitors dialog box)
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HAT’S IN THE BOX
Before you connect the scanner and install the software, make sure you
have all the necessary hardware, software, and written information,
shown in the following figure. If you are missing any items or notice
any damage, contact the dealer or mail order company where you
bought the scanner.
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PaperPortStrobe scanner
PaperPort CDThe PaperPort Getting Started
SCSI cable
PaperPort Strobe for Macintosh Installation Guide
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Power adapterPaperPort Strobe
Guide and Installation Guide
Calibration page
Front view
Scanner
1
button
THE S
CANNER
Page feed
3
Page markers
2
Paper-return settings
4
Pass straight through
Top view
Rear view
Return to front
Paper return
5
PaperPort Strobe SCSI
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cable port
The Scanner
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The Scanner (Continued)
Scanner button. Press the button before scanning as a shortcut for choosing new scan settings.
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Press the button to cancel a scan in progress. If the paper jams, press the button to back the
paper out.
Page markers. Insert items to scan between these two elevated tabs.
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Page feed. Insert items to scan face up into the page feed. The feed mechanism grabs the item
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and pulls it the rest of the way through. The PaperPort application automatically starts.
Paper-return settings. Rotate the paper return to align either setting with the arrow on the
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scanner body.
Paper return. Rotate the paper return forward or backward to set the paper output path
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(straight through or return to front).
PaperPort Strobe SCSI cable port. Plug the SCSI cable into this port.
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▼ NOTE: The scanner does not have an on/off switch. It is always ready
for you to scan an item. Simply inserting the item into the page feed
starts the scanner.
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TEP
1: C
ABLE AND SCANNER
C
The Strobe SCSI cable is an easy-to-install SCSI device you use to
connect your scanner to the SCSI port of your Macintosh computer.
▼
NOTE:
computer, you must first plug an HDI-30/DB-25(f) adapter into the
SCSI port. See your computer dealer for information about an
HDI-30/DB-25(f) adapter.
PaperPort Strobe for Macintosh Installation Guide
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ONNECTING THE PAPERPORT STROBE
To use the Strobe SCSI cable with a PowerBook or DuoDock
SCSI
To connect the PaperPort Strobe SCSI cable:
1.Shut down your Macintosh computer.
2.Turn off the power to any devices connected to the Macintosh
computer. If you have already plugged the scanner into a power
outlet, unplug it now.
▼
CAUTION:
Always turn off the power to a connected device and
your computer before you connect or disconnect a device. This is
especially important for SCSI devices.
3.If you want to use a SCSI address other than the default setting 2,
select an address on the SCSI cable by turning the dial to point to the
number of the SCSI address you want.
Turn the dial to
change the SCSI
address.
▼
CAUTION:
Do not select 0, 7, 8, or 9 as the address setting. A system
conflict may occur with those addresses.
4.Plug the PaperPort Strobe SCSI cable into the SCSI port of your
Macintosh computer, make sure the connectors are seated securely,
and then tighten the device screws.
SCSI port
Device screws
Step 1: Connecting the PaperPort Strobe SCSI Cable and Scanner
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