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V isioneer ® OneT ouch ® 8600 Scanner FOR USB OR P ARALLEL P ORT C ONNECTION Installation Guide.
COPYRIGHT INFORMATION Copyright © 1999 Visioneer , Inc., a wholly owned subsidiary of P rimax Electronics L TD. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allo wed under the copyright laws. The Visioneer brand name and logo are r egistered trademarks of P rimax Electronics L TD.
T ABLE OF C ONTENTS iii T ABLE OF CONTENTS Welcome . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 Please Use the Proper Section of This Guide . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 What’s in the Box . .
iv T ABLE OF C ONTENTS Scanning from the PaperPort Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 39 Scanning an Item with the Twain Button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 40 Adjusting the Brightness and Contrast . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 1 W ELCOME Congratulations on purchasing your Visioneer OneT ouch flatbed scanner . With your scanner , you can quickly scan paper documents and color photos to place their electr onic images on your computer .
2 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE T HE V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER Glass Document pad Reference frame Document cover On/Off switch Power jack OneTouch button panel A.
T HE V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER 3 Document cov er . C l ose t h e d ocument cover a f ter p l acing items on t h e scanner g l ass. Document pad. Helps to secure the document in place on the scanner glass. Glass. Place items face down on top of the glas s in the upper left corner .
4 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE W HAT Y OU N EED T o use the O neT ouch scanner and softwar e, y ou need the following: ■ IBM PC (or 100-percent compatible) P entium or equivalent ■ Microsoft W indows 95, W indows 98, or Microsoft NT 4.
I NSTALLING TO A USB P ORT 5 Part 1: Installing I NSTALLING TO A USB P ORT This section of the guide contains instr uctions for connecting your OneT ouch scanner to a USB por t. Please see “Installing to a P arallel P ort” on page 10 to connect the scanner to a parallel por t.
6 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 3. F ollow the instr uctions on the screen to install the PaperP ort software on your computer . During installation, a message tells y ou to connect the scanner to the computer . 4. F ollow the steps in the next section to connect the scanner.
I NSTALLING TO A USB P ORT 7 T o connect the O neT ouch scanner to a USB por t: 1. Plug one end of the USB cable into an av ailable USB por t. Some newer computers also hav e keyboards with USB por ts. Y ou can plug the scanner into the keyboar d instead of the USB por t on the computer .
8 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 5. T urn the scanner over to see the locking tab on the bottom. Slide the locking tab to the unlocked position. 6. Plug the power adapter into an AC (wall) outlet. The following diagram shows the scanner connected to a computer.
I NSTALLING TO A USB P ORT 9 7. T urn on power to the scanner . The amber light comes on indicating the scanner is receiving power . Y our computer r ecognizes that a scanner has been plugged into the USB port and automatically loads the appr opriate software from the CD to run the scanner .
10 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE I NSTALLING TO A P ARALLEL P ORT This section explains how to connect the OneT ouch scanner to a parallel port. STEP 1: C ONNECTING TO A P ARALLEL P ORT The OneT ouch scanner connects to any av ailable parallel (LPT ) port on the back of your computer .
I NSTALLING TO A P ARALLEL P ORT 11 5. Plug the other end of the scanner cable into the parallel por t on the back of your computer . On some older computers the serial por t and parallel port both have 25-pin connectors that fi t the scanner cable. P lease make sure you plug the scanner cable into a parallel por t.
12 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 8. T urn the scanner over to see the locking tab on the bottom. Slide the locking tab to the unlocked position. 9. Plug the power adapter into an AC (wall) outlet. The following diagram shows the scanner connected to a computer.
I NSTALLING TO A P ARALLEL P ORT 13 10. T urn on the power to the scanner . The amber light comes on indicating the scanner is r eceiving power . 11. T urn on your computer . Y ou ’ re now ready to install the software. N ote : The locking tab protects the scanner’ s scan head by holding it securely in position.
14 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE STEP 2: I NSTALLING THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE The P aperP or t CD contains the P aperP or t software files, all the necessar y installation files, and fi les for other applications as w ell.
C HECKING O UT Y OUR S CANNER 15 C HECKING O UT Y OUR S CANNER The OneT ouch scanner softwar e adds the scanner icon to the Windows taskbar (at the bottom right corner of the computer scr een). If the scanner is properly connected , the scanner icon looks like the one in this figure.
16 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 3. Choose About from the shor tcut menu. A dialog box confirms that the scanner is pr operly connected . The About dialog box shown below is for a OneT ouch 8600 scanner connected to a parallel por t.
C HECKING O UT Y OUR S CANNER 17 I F THE S CANNER I S N OT P ROPERLY C ONNECTED If the scanner icon on the Windows taskbar has a red “X” through it , the scanner is not properly connected. Check for one of these possible problems: • Is a cable loose or not plugged in securely? Inspect all cable connections.
18 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE T o connect the scanner: 1. After checking for all the above problems, right-click the scanner icon with the red X over it. The shortcut menu appears. 2. Choose Connect from the shor tcut menu.
T HREE W AYS TO S CAN 19 Part 2: Scanning T HREE W AYS TO S CAN Y ou can scan items b y pressing a OneT ouch button, by clicking a button on the screen, or from the P aperP ort software (or other T wain software). • Scan with the Scanner Buttons P ress a button on the scanner’ s front panel.
20 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE • Scan from the P aperP or t Software (or Other T wain Software) T o scan from the PaperP or t software, start the software, and then click the T wain icon on the P aperP ort Command Bar .
S CANNING FROM THE B UTTON P ANEL ON THE S CREEN 21 During scanning, the scan progress window shows a small copy of the image, as illustrated b y this example: When the scan is complete, the scanned image appears in the destination software.
22 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 2. Click the button you want to use to scan. The scanner star ts scanning the item ; the messages about the scanning appear above the Windows taskbar; the progress window shows the image as it is scanned.
A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS 23 A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS The OneT ouch buttons ar e preconfigured to scan items at various settings, and then send the scanned image to a preselected software application—called the D estination Application.
24 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE A BOUT THE C ONFIGURATION D IALOG B OX The Configuration dialog bo x shows the current settings for each scanner button. The tabs across the top of the dialog bo x correspond to the buttons.
A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS 25 T o display the Confi guration dialog bo x: 1. Right-click the scanner icon. The shortcut menu appears. 2. Choose Configure on the shor tcut menu.
26 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE Select F ormat and P age(s) —a set of options for selecting a format for the scanned image and whether to scan a single page or multiple pages. The formats are bitmap, JPEG, and P aperP or t.
A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS 27 S ELECTING N EW O PTIONS FOR THE B UTTONS Y ou can select a ne w destination application, confi guration, and image format for a scanner button to optimiz e it for the type of scanning y ou want to do. Y ou use the Confi guration dialog box to select ne w options.
28 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 3. Click a selection in the Select Confi guration list to choose a ne w scan configuration for the selected scanner button. The configurations in the list ar e preset for the application you select in the application list.
A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS 29 A DJUSTING S CAN S ETTINGS AND P AGE S ETTINGS When scanning using a confi guration that you created yourself, you can adjust that configuration ’ s scan settings and page settings. For example, if the scanned image is too dar k, you can adjust the brightness of the scan setting.
30 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 2. In the Select Configuration list, click the confi guration that you want to adjust. F or example, the follo wing figure shows a configuration named S pecial Scan for Dark Print (which you would have created earlier).
A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS 31 4. Adjust the scan settings that you want. Mode —S elect Black/White to scan in black and white. F or example, letters and memos ar e usually scanned in black and white. Select Grayscale to scan items such as documents containing drawings or black and white photographs.
32 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 5. Click the P age Settings tab to adjust the scan page settings. P age Size —Choose a page size from the dr op-down list. The outlines on the picture represent the various page siz es. Clicking one of those outlines also selects it as the page siz e for the scan.
A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS 33 The scanning may slow down a bit when this option is selected. Y ou don ’ t need to select this option when scanning photographs. The DeScreen setting does not apply to the Black/White mode. Gamma —Drag the slider to improve how the colors in a scanned image look on your monitor .
34 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE 6. If a JPEG tab is available, click it to select image compr ession settings. Please see “ About JPEG Compression ” on page 35 for information about the JPEG settings. Enable hardwar e compression ( JPEG) —Click to make the JPEG compression options active.
A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS 35 8. Click OK on the Confi guration dialog box. The new confi guration and its adjusted settings no w apply to the button whose tab is selected at the top of the Confi guration dialog box. A BOUT JPEG C OMPRESSION Scanned graphics, photos, and other images can sometimes pr oduce large files.
36 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE S ETTING P REFERENCES The preferences apply to each button and to the scanner. T o set preferences: 1. On the Configuration dialog bo x, select the tab for a button to set its preferences. 2.
A BOUT THE O NE T OUCH B UTTONS 37 fall into these categories. For example, the destination applications for the email button are usually email applications. B y selecting the Show All Destinations option as the preference for the email button, all the other types of applications ar e included in the list of email destination applications.
38 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE Sho w Scanner Icon in Windows T askbar —Select this option to see the small icon representing the OneT ouch scanner in the Windows taskbar Scanner Lamp turns off —These options contr ol when the scanner lamp powers goes off.
S CANNING FROM THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE 39 S CANNING FROM THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE Instead of using a scanner button, you can scan dir ectly from the P aperP or t software. This is par ticularly helpful when y ou ’ re using P aperP or t to file and save your scanned items.
40 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE S CANNING AN I TEM WITH THE T WAIN B UTTON The following steps explain how to scan an item using the T wain button in the P aperP or t software. Y ou can scan many types of items, fr om small business cards to A4-sized pages.
S CANNING FROM THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE 41 4. Select the options that you want for the scan. Scan P age For —S elect one of these preset options if y ou want to use it for scanning. These options are optimized for the various uses of scanned images, such as scanning for editing text or scanning in color .
42 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE Mode —Choose a scan mode from the drop-down menu to select the mode for scanning . The symbols next to the menu options indicate black and white, grayscale, or color. Res —This is the resolution setting for the scan in dots-per-inch (dpi).
S CANNING FROM THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE 43 8. When you ’ re satisfied with the image settings, click the Scan button. The scanner now re-scans the item and displays the fi nal image as a thumbnail on the PaperP ort Desktop. The small icon in the lo wer left corner of the thumbnail indicates the sample photo was scanned as a bitmap image.
44 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE A DJUSTING THE B RIGHTNESS AND C ONTRAST Sometimes an item is scanned with the brightness and contrast set to be too light or too dark. For example, a note written with a light pencil may need to be scanned dar ker to improve legibility .
S CANNING FROM THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE 45 G ETTING H ELP WITH THE P APER P ORT S OFTWARE The P aperP or t software includes a complete set of help topics that answer questions each feature of the softwar e.
46 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE A BOUT THE P REDEFINED S CAN S ETTINGS IN P APER P ORT Selecting the proper scan setting before final scanning pr ovides the best results for a scanned item. The scan setting determines the sharpness of the item and the number of possible shades of gray or color.
C LEANING THE S CANNER G LASS 47 4. Drag the Contrast slider to the left to decr ease the contrast or to the right to increase the contrast. See the Help for more details about the Advanced Settings dialog box. C LEANING THE S CANNER G LASS Scanning items that have excessive amounts of dir t or dust may dir ty the scanner’ s glass.
48 V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH 8600 S CANNER I NSTALLATION G UIDE V ISIONEER O NE T OUCH S CANNER S PECIFICATIONS Bit Depth 36-Bit color (internal), 10-Bit gray (internal), 1-Bit line art/text Scanning resolution Optical resolution: 600 x 1200 dpi Maximum resolution (interpolated): 9600 x 9600 dpi Maximum I tem sizes 8.
Un point important après l'achat de l'appareil (ou même avant l'achat) est de lire le manuel d'utilisation. Nous devons le faire pour quelques raisons simples:
Si vous n'avez pas encore acheté Visioneer 8600 c'est un bon moment pour vous familiariser avec les données de base sur le produit. Consulter d'abord les pages initiales du manuel d'utilisation, que vous trouverez ci-dessus. Vous devriez y trouver les données techniques les plus importants du Visioneer 8600 - de cette manière, vous pouvez vérifier si l'équipement répond à vos besoins. Explorant les pages suivantes du manuel d'utilisation Visioneer 8600, vous apprendrez toutes les caractéristiques du produit et des informations sur son fonctionnement. Les informations sur le Visioneer 8600 va certainement vous aider à prendre une décision concernant l'achat.
Dans une situation où vous avez déjà le Visioneer 8600, mais vous avez pas encore lu le manuel d'utilisation, vous devez le faire pour les raisons décrites ci-dessus,. Vous saurez alors si vous avez correctement utilisé les fonctions disponibles, et si vous avez commis des erreurs qui peuvent réduire la durée de vie du Visioneer 8600.
Cependant, l'un des rôles les plus importants pour l'utilisateur joués par les manuels d'utilisateur est d'aider à résoudre les problèmes concernant le Visioneer 8600. Presque toujours, vous y trouverez Troubleshooting, soit les pannes et les défaillances les plus fréquentes de l'apparei Visioneer 8600 ainsi que les instructions sur la façon de les résoudre. Même si vous ne parvenez pas à résoudre le problème, le manuel d‘utilisation va vous montrer le chemin d'une nouvelle procédure – le contact avec le centre de service à la clientèle ou le service le plus proche.
