Fujitsu fi-4990C manual

C150-E192-01EN f i-4990C Image Scanner Operator's Guide[...]

fi-4990C Image Scanner Operator's Guide[...]

01 February, 2001 First edition Revised contents Date published Edition This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class A digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference when the equipment is operated in a commercial environm[...]

North American contact: FUJITSU COMPUTER PRODUCTS OF AMERICA, INC. 2904 Orchard Parkway, San Jose. California 95134-2009, U.S.A. Phone: (1-408) 432-6333 Fax: (1-408) 894-1709 HOME PAGE: http://www.fcpa.com/ FUJITSU CANADA, INC. 2800 Matheson Boulevard East, Mississauga, Ontario L4W 4X5, Canada Phone: (1-905) 602-5454 Fax: (1-905) 602-5457 HOME PAGE[...]

i IMPORTANT NOTE TO USERS READ CAREFULLY ALL OF THIS MANUAL BEFORE USING THIS PRODUCT. IF NOT USED CORRECTLY, UNEXPECTED DAMAGES MAY BE CAUSED TO THE USERS OR THE BYSTANDERS. While all efforts have been made to ensure the accuracy of all information in this manual, FUJITSU assumes no liability to any party for any damage caused by errors or omissio[...]

ii Preface This manual explains how to use the fi-4990C image scanner. This scanner can be equipped with an optional endorser; however, Illustrations in this manual do not include the endorser except those in Chapter 5. For details of the endorser, refer to its Operator Guide. This manual contains COMPONENTS, INSTALLATION AND CONNEC- TIONS, OPERATI[...]

iii Special information, such as warnings, cautions, and notes are indicated as follows: WARNING WARNING indicates that serious personal injury may result if you do not follow a procedure correctly. CAUTION CAUTION indicates that minor personal injury, loss of data, or damage to the scanner may result if you do not follow a procedure correctly. NOT[...]

v CONTENTS q CHAPTER 1 COMPONENTS Checking the Components ......................................................... 1 - 1 Units and Assemblies ................................................................ 1 - 2 Operator Panel .......................................................................... 1-5 Buzzer ...................................[...]

vii COMPONENTS INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS OPERA TING INSTR UCTION DOCUMENT SPECIFICA TION SPECIFICA TIONS SETUP , BR O WSE, AND TEST MODES GLOSSAR Y OF TERMS INDEX CHAPTER 1 CHAPTER 2 CHAPTER 3 CHAPTER 4 CHAPTER 5 CHAPTER 6 GLOSSARY OF TERMS SETUP, BROWSE, AND TEST MODES COMPONENTS INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS OPERATING INSTRUCTION DOCUMENT SPE[...]

COMPONENTS After unpacking the scanner, confirm that all the components have been received. This chapter describes the components of the scanner, part names, and operator panel arrangement and their function. Checking the Components Units and Assemblies Operator Panel Buzzer CHAPTER 1 02C1.P65 01.2.17, 5:40 PM 1[...]

1-1 Chec king the Components Power cable for North America Power cable for Europe Scanner These are high precision components and must be handled with care. Confirm that all the components shown in the following figure have been received. Mount the stop lever on the stacker of the scanner. If any component is missing, please contact your sales agen[...]

1-2 Units and Assemb lies This section shows the exterior view and assemblies of the scanner. This section also provides names of each part and describes their functions. Units 7 6 2 1 16 17 18 19 15 14 13 12 10 9 8 5 4 11 3 17 4 7 22 20 21 03C1.P65 01.2.17, 5:42 PM 2[...]

1-3 No. Name Function 1 Operator panel Used to operate the scanner. 2 Power switch Used to power on or off. 3 Hopper Document input tray. 4 Hopper guides Used to adjust the document width. 5 Hopper extension For use with long documents. 6 Automatic document feeder (ADF) Feeds documents automatically. 7 ADF release lever Used to open the ADF. 8 Pick[...]

1-4 Assemblies Guide plate Pad Lower sheet guide assembly Lamp unit (back side) Lamp Brake roller Pick roller unit Lamp Lamp unit (front side) 03C1.P65 01.2.17, 5:42 PM 4[...]

1-5 Arrangement Operator panel The operator panel is located at the lower right hand side of the scanner. The panel consists of an LCD (24 character x 2 line), LEDs, and buttons. Oper ator P anel D ATA CHECK POWER MENU ENTER CANCEL F1 F2 F3 LCD 24 characters x 2 lines 03C1.P65 01.2.17, 5:42 PM 5[...]

1-6 Button/LED Function LED Function Lights when the power is on. Lights when the image buffer contains data. Blinks when an equipment error occurs. Button name Function Turns on or off the power when the main line switch is set to “I”. Sets the scanner in setup or browse mode. It is also used to set test mode. (See Chapter 6) Setup mode is use[...]

1-7 Operation status display After power is turned on, the LCD indicates the following messages in normal mode. Please wait Wait for a moment. This is indicated when processing takes a long time. When this is displayed after turning power on, the second line indicates initializing messages. Ready The scanner can receive a command from the host comp[...]

1-8 Buzz er Sound condition Function Error occurred Sounds continuously. The buzzer turns off when any button is pressed or the power is turned off. Even when a button is pressed, the scanner continues to display the error. Button pressed Sounds briefly. This sound cannot be disabled by the buzzer setup. The scanner has a buzzer to indicate that an[...]

The chapter describes how to install and connect the scanner. Precautions Inspection Cable Connection INSTALLATION AND CONNECTIONS 2 CHAPTER 04C2.P65 01.2.17, 5:43 PM 1[...]

2-1 This section describes precautions when installing the scanner. Do not install the scanner in the following places and environments. • Place the scanner away from electrical noise sources, strong magnetic fields and air flow. If the scanner is used near an air conditioner, copying machine, or TV set, the scanner may operate incorrectly. • K[...]

2-2 This section describes how to check the labels. Label A (An example) Inspection Label C Label A Label B Three labels 05C2.P65 01.2.17, 5:43 PM 2[...]

2-3 Label B (An example) Label C (An example) MODEL NAME fi-4990C PART NO. CA04315-B107 MODEL - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 REV. - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 - 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 MODEL fi-4990C IMAGE SCANNER PART NO. CA04315-B107 AC100-240V SER. NO. 1 phase 50/60Hz DATE 2001-02 2.9/1.5A 65 kgf MADE IN JAPAN FUJITSU LIMITED 05C2.P65 01.2.17, 5:43 PM 3[...]

2-4 Cable Connection Connect the power cable to the power inlet of the device and a power outlet. This section describes how to connect the cables. Connect the cables as follows: Press “O” side of the main line switch to turn the power off. T urning the main line switc h off Connecting the po wer cable Main line switch 05C2.P65 01.2.17, 5:43 PM[...]

2-5 Connect the appropriate SCSI interface cables and secure them with hooks or screws. NOTE • SCSI-ID is set to No. 5 at shipment. Refer to Chapter 6 when changing the setting. Connecting the interface cable Interface cable for SCSI Interface connector for SCSI Back – side 05C2.P65 01.2.17, 5:43 PM 5[...]

2-6 Insert the stop lever to the scanner. (Into the gap in the stacker) Attach the stop le ver to the scanner . 05C2.P65 01.2.17, 5:43 PM 6[...]

This chapter describes how to turn the power on, and also de- scribes how to operate the operator panel (basic operation). Refer to Reference Guide about information on loading document and opening/closing the upper transport unit. Turning the Power On Basic Operation of the Operator Panel OPERATING INSTRUCTION CHAPTER 3 06C3.P65 01.2.17, 5:43 PM 1[...]

3-1 3 This section describes how to turn the power on. Press “I” side of the main line switch located at the back of the scanner. Press the power switch of the operator panel. The power goes on and the green POWER lamp at the operator panel lights. T ur ning the P ow er On Power switch Operator panel Main line switch 07C3.P65 01.2.17, 5:43 PM 1[...]

3-2 Basic Oper ation of the Operator P anel This section describes basic operation of the operator panel including how to enter the mode selec- tion mode in which you can use setup mode, browse mode, and test mode. Displa ying detailed information if an err or occurred If an error occurs, the CHECK LED blinks and the error message is displayed on t[...]

3-3 Lifting or lowering the hopper When the scanner has no error (the CHECK LED does not light), pressing lifts the hopper and pressing lowers the hopper. CAUTION During hopper height adjustment, do not touch the hopper table or do not put anything on the hopper table to prevent your fingers from being caught. If something is caught in the mechanis[...]

3-4 Clearing a consumab le life alarm This scanner has the consumable counter to estimate consumable life of the scanner. When the consumable counter reaches the prescribed value, the LCD indicates an alarm that the consum- able may be expired. For example, the following message appears: Consumable life alarm AAAAAAAA MMMM In this case, press CANCE[...]

3-5 Confirming the number of sheets pr ocessed b y the scanner The LCD indicates the numbers of sheets scanned during online or in test mode (offline feed test). The LCD indicates the numbers as follows: Scanning AAAAAAAA MMMM Value Meaning Description AAAAAAAA Abrasion counter Eight columns of numbers indicate the accumulative number of sheets fed[...]

3-6 Using the function b uttons (F1, F2, and F3) This scanner has the three function buttons ( F1 , F2 , and F3 ) to save time when using a setup function which is likely to require tedious operation. Use these buttons as shortcut keys when you frequently use certain setup functions for your jobs. See Chapter 6 for details. You can use function but[...]

3-7 Using the setup, br owse, and test modes This scanner has the setup mode, browse mode, and test mode to ease operation for customizing the scanner, glancing setup conditions of the scanner, and testing the scanner offline respectively. There are two ways to enter these modes: • Press MENU when the LCD indicates “Ready” or • Turn the pow[...]

3-8 In the following way, you can use the test mode in addition to the setup mode and browse mode. To quit these modes, turn the power off. POWER ON with MENU ON <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST <<SETUP MODE>> <<BROWSE MODE>[...]

3-9 T ransition of operator panel status and display The following outlines the transition of status and display of the operator panel. POWER ON Mode select screen (Setup and Browse) MENU Setup mode Browse mode T est mode CANCEL T urn power off to quit. Ready (normal mode) POWER ON with MENU ON Mode select screen (Setup, Browse, and T est) ENTER CA[...]

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DOCUMENT SPECIFICATION This chapter describes the document size and document quality of the scanner. Document Size Document Quality Document Limitations Grounding Color Area Drop-out Color Job separation Sheet CHAPTER 4 08C4.P65 01.2.17, 5:44 PM 1[...]

4-1 A B Feeding Direction Document Size The following figure shows document sizes that the scanner can read. Minimum Maximum B A A7 size = 74 (2.9 in) x 105 (4.1 in): Available in both portrait and landscape orientations (Unit : mm) fi-4990C 297 (11.7 in) Scanner 432 (17 in) 09C4.P65 01.2.17, 5:44 PM 1[...]

4-2 Document Quality This section describes paper types of documents and ream weights of paper available for the scan- ner, and precautions. P aper types of documents The recommended paper types of documents are as follows: NOTE Please use the specified paper. (In rare occasion, double feeding or document damage may occur.) • Fine paper • Plain[...]

4-3 lb indicates the pound weight of 500 sheets of 17 x 22 inch paper (3.76 g/m 2 ). Precautions Be careful not to scan the following documents. Preliminary document feed testing may be necessary to avoid the unexpected errors. If the document slips in ADF (JAM error) or double feed occurs frequently, refer to “Improving Document Separation” in[...]

4-4 NOTE • If carbonless papers are used, clean the roller twice as often as usual. • Documents should be straightened to fit the condition below. More than 30 mm Less than 3 mm Feed direction Feed direction Less than 5 mm Top of the paper More than 30 mm Read surface Read surface • When you read curled, wrinkled, or creased documents, docume[...]

4-5 Document Limitations This section describes restrictions on document used for the scanner. Areas that m ust not be perforated Perforatins are prohibited in the shaded area of Figure 4.1 to avoid document size detection error or job separation sheet detection error or jam. 113 (4.45") 134 (5.28") 79 (3.12") 96 (3.78") 10 (0.3[...]

4-6 Print phohibit areas on the fr ont and back surfaces Printing in area A on the front of a document may, in a rare case, cause a document size detection error. Printing in area B on the front and back of document may, in a rare case, result in a double feed error. Figure 4.2 shows print prohibit areas on the front and back surfaces. NOTE Figure [...]

4-7 Grounding Color Area As Figure 4.3 shows, the top 3-mm part of the read area on each surface should be left blank (grounding color) by specifying a drop-out color. If the drop-out color cannot be specified, select “Photo” for the document type (linedrawing or photograph). For details of the drop-out color, see Page 4-8. Figure 4.3 Grounding[...]

4-8 Drop-out Color A drop-out color is a color visible by a human eye but not visible to the scanner. To check the grounding color of document for a drop-out color, use the method and follow the standards given below. Print density measurement The spectrum chart shown in Figure 4.4 is used to measure print density. The measurement must be made in o[...]

4-9 Job Separation Sheet Shape The following Figure 4.5 shows the shape of the document. Figure 4.5 Shape of document Document type The document type and ream weight specifications given in Section 4-2 apply. However, the document size shall be A4 or larger (210 mm (8.27”) or more wider). 15 (0.59") Center of document more than 210 (8.27&quo[...]

SPECIFICATIONS This chapter describes the installation specifications, external dimensions, consumables, option. Installation Specifications External Dimensions Consumables Options CHAPTER 5 10C5.P65 01.2.17, 5:44 PM 1[...]

5-1 The following table lists the installation specifications of the scanner. Installation Specifications Item Specification 590 (23.2 in) 690 (27.2 in) 540 (21.3 in) without optional endorser 610 (24.0 in) with optional endorser Temperature 15 to 35°C -20 to 60°C (60 to 95°F) (-4 to 140°F) Phases Single-phase Frequency Voltage 100 to 240 VAC ?[...]

5-2 Exter nal Dimensions (unit: mm) 11C5.P65 01.2.17, 5:45 PM 2[...]

5-3 Consumables The following table lists consumables used for the scanner. Be sure to keep some consumables in stock. Customer is responsible to change these items periodically. The consumable counter can be used to check the number of scanned documents. (See page 3-4, 6-22.) Name Specification Service life and remarks Lamp CA04315-0430 1000 hours[...]

5-4 Options Contact your Fujitsu sales agent for more information. The following table lists options of this scanner. Name Specification Remark Endorser CA04315-D201 Ink jet printing method • Back-side print • Max. 33 characters 11C5.P65 01.2.17, 5:45 PM 4[...]

SETUP, BROWSE, AND TEST MODES This chapter describes the setup, browse, and test modes of the scanner. Setup, Browse, and Test Modes Activating the Setup or Browse Mode Contents of the Setup or Browse Mode Activating the Test Mode Contents of the Test Mode CHAPTER 6 12C6.P65 01.2.17, 5:45 PM 1[...]

6-1 Setup , Browse , and T est Modes This scanner has the setup mode, browse mode, and test mode to ease setting up. • Setup mode for customizing the scanner for user requirements • Browse mode for glancing setup conditions of the scanner • Test mode for testing the scanner offline There are two ways to enter these modes: • Way 1 Press MENU[...]

6-2 Activ ating the Setup or Bro wse Mode To activate the setup mode, follow these steps: 1. While the LCD is indicating “Ready”, press MENU . The <<MODE SELECT>> screen appears with “SETUP” blinking. 2. Press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen (*) appears. 3. Press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu [...]

6-3 Mode selection ( MENU pressed in Read y status) POWER ON Ready <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE <<SETUP MODE>> <<BROWSE MODE>> CANCEL ENTER ENTER CANCEL ENTER ENTER <<SETUP MODE>> XXXXX <<BROWSE MODE>> XXXXX CANCEL ENTER CANCEL ENTER CANCEL CANCEL Please wait CANCEL MENU <<MODE SELEC[...]

6-4 Contents of the Setup or Bro wse Mode This section describes the contents of the setup mode. The setup mode can be classified into 35 types. Remarks The selection set by the host computer cannot be changed. The selection set by the host computer cannot be changed. • Overrides the selection set by the host computer. The selection set by the ho[...]

6-5 Remarks Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with MENU pressed. Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with MENU pressed. Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with MENU pressed. Displayed in setup mode selected by turning power on with MENU pressed. • Displayed in setup mode selected by turning po[...]

6-6 <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Length Check <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Thickness Check <<SETUP MODE>> Langage <<SETUP MODE>> ENTER ENTER CANCEL ENTER/CANCEL <<SETUP MODE>> SETUP BROWSE ENTER CANCEL ENTER ENTER/CANCEL ENTER ENTER/CANCEL Setup mode menu screen : Cursor buttons : Blinking * T o save the [...]

6-7 P aper length chec k This function sets and detects a difference in paper length. You cannot change settings if they are set by the host computer. Remarks Checked or not Difference: XX mm means that it is not regarded as an error when the actual difference of paper length is within the limits of ±XX mm. LCD display Paper Length Check Options O[...]

6-8 <<SETUP MODE>> Doublefeed Check <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Length Check Ready 6. When the desired value appears, press ENTER to save the change. The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check). 7. Press CANCEL two times. The LCD returns to the Ready screen. Doublefeed c hec k This function de[...]

6-9 3. Press ENTER . The option select screen appears with the current option MODE blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). 4. Press ENTER . The option select screen appears with the current option OFF blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). 5. Press or . The displayed option changes (Thickness Check or Thickness & Roller). 6. Pr[...]

6-10 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press twice. The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Thickness Setup) appears. 3. Press ENTER . The paper load prompting screen appears, requesting adjustment paper. 4. Select thickest paper used [...]

6-11 <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Thickness Setup Ready Paper Thickness Setup Adjusting!! Finished!! 5. Press ENTER . The “Adjusting!!” message appears. The scanner lifts the hopper, feeds the paper, adjusts the sensing level of the sensor, and saves its value. After adjustment, the sheet is ejected and the “Finished!!” message appears [...]

6-12 Ske w check This function determines if abnormal skew is detected or not. You cannot change the setting if it is set by the host computer. Remarks LCD display Skew Check Options On, Off (Default: Off) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<[...]

6-13 IPC-3 Mode 0 IPC-3 Mode 5 IPC-3 mode This function selects a pattern to be set in the IPC-3 image processing feature. Remarks 0: do not select any pattern 1 to 5: select pattern numbers 1 to 5 LCD display IPC-3 Mode Options 0, 1, 2, 3, 4, 5 (Default : 0) 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>&[...]

6-14 NOTE When you set from the Function Key, the dialogue appears whether you want to save the revised data. If you want to save the process, press “ENTER”key. And if you do not want to save the process, press “CANCEL”key. 6. Press CANCEL two times. The LCD retarns to the Ready screen. Ready Paper types and corresponding pattern numbers Us[...]

6-15 Reading parameter validity Document selection X r patterns X Contrast X Automatic separation X Conversion X Sharpness X Outline extraction X Simplified DTC X Valid Invalid Reading parameter Reading mode X Resolution X Line-art/ Photo X Halftone X Valid Invalid Reading parameter Important When scaned in Grayscale or color, this setting is not i[...]

6-16 The following is an example of operation when you use this function. 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Hopper Height” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The option select screen appear[...]

6-17 If an error occurs during positioning, press CANCEL . The LCD returns to the option select screen. Repeat step 4. 5. Press CANCEL three times. The LCD returns to the Ready screen. After this setting, the hopper is set at the new height whenever power is turned on. Ready P aper separation level This function sets the power of the brake roller f[...]

6-18 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Paper Separation Level” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The option select screen appears with the current option Normal blinking (blinking indicate[...]

6-19 <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Separation Level Ready 5. When the desired option appears, press ENTER to save the change. The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Separation Level). 6. Press CANCEL two times. The LCD returns to the Ready screen. 13C6.P65 01.2.17, 5:46 PM 19[...]

6-20 Drop-out Color Front: Green Back: Red Dr op-out color This function sets a drop-out color for front and back sides of paper respectively. You cannot change settings if they are selected by the host computer. Remarks LCD display Drop-out Color Options Front: Green, Red, Blue (Default: Green) Back: Green, Red, Blue (Default: Green) The following[...]

6-21 6. When the desired option appears, press ENTER to save the change. The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Drop-out Color). 7. Press CANCEL two times. The LCD returns to the Ready screen. <<SETUP MODE>> Drop-out Color Ready Bac kground c hang eover This function sets the Background to “White” or “Black[...]

6-22 Consumable counter This function displays or sets a value of the counter which informs the user of the life (replacement cycle) of a consumable. When the number of sheets fed reaches the set value, an alarm occurs. Set this value according to types of paper you use. When using fine paper, the standard replacement cycle of pick roller units, br[...]

6-23 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Consumable Counter” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The option select screen appears with the current value blinking (blinking indicates “changea[...]

6-24 Consumable counter reset This function is to be used when the consumable parts are replaced before the accumulated value of the consumable conter reaches to the setting value. NOTE You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pressing “MENU” in the Ready status. Remarks YES: Reset the accumulated consumable counter value.[...]

6-25 Finished resetting!! <<SETUP MODE>> Consumable Counter Reset 5. When the desired option appears, press ENTER to resetting the Consumable Counter. The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Consumable Counter Reset). 6. To quit the <<SETUP MODE>>, turn off the power. Consumable alarm mode This functio[...]

6-26 <<SETUP MODE>> <<SETUP MODE>> Consumable Alarm Mode <<SETUP MODE>> Consumable Alarm Mode 1. <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Consumable Alarm Mode” appears in the lower line of the [...]

6-27 Buzzer This function enables or disables the buzzer sound when an error occurs. NOTE The buzzer sounds regardless of this setting when use this function. Remarks LCD display Buzzer Options On, Off (Default: Off) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . T[...]

6-28 Buzzer Volume Min n n n q q q Max Buzzer volume This function sets the sound volume of the buzzer in seven steps. NOTE This setting is valid both for occurrence of an error and for press of an operator panel button. Remarks Minimum to (seven steps) Maximum LCD display Buzzer Volume Options q q q q q q to (Default: n n q q q q ) n n n n n n * S[...]

6-29 5. When the desired option appears, press ENTER to save the change. The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Buzzer Volume). 6. Press CANCEL two times. The LCD returns to the Ready screen. <<SETUP MODE>> Buzzer Volume Ready LCD contrast This function sets the contrast of the LCD on the operator panel in seven [...]

6-30 Picking speed Fast (factory default) Middle Slow “Mis-pick” frequently occurs. Make the picking speed slow. Set “picking speed” according to the table below. 4. Press or . The displayed option changes ( n n n q q q to n n n n n n , q q q q q q or n q q q q q ). 5. When the desired option appears, press ENTER to save the change. The LCD[...]

6-31 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Picking Speed” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The option select screen appears with the current setting Fast blinking (blinking indi- cates “cha[...]

6-32 TP_IF Baud Rate 19200 <<SETUP MODE>> TP_IF Baud Rate <<SETUP MODE>> TP_IF Baud Rate TP_IF Baud Rate 9600 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “TP_IF Baud Rate” appears in the lower line of the[...]

6-33 SCSI ID This function sets the ID number for the SCSI interface. NOTE You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pressing MENU in the Ready status. Remarks LCD display SCSI ID Options 0 to 7 (Default: 5) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, pre[...]

6-34 <<SETUP MODE>> Product ID Product ID M3099G Product ID Fi-4990C <<SETUP MODE>> Product ID Product ID This function sets the product ID of the scanner. Usually, you need not change this setting. NOTE You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pressing MENU in the Ready status. Remarks LCD display Prod[...]

6-35 6. To quit the <<SETUP MODE>>, turn off the power. Pre-pic k This function enables or disables paper pre-picking. Remarks LCD display Pre-pick Options On, Off (Default: On) The following is an example of operation when you use this function. 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>&g[...]

6-36 Pick start time This function sets the period from when paper is manually put on the hopper to when the pick opera- tion starts. Remarks In units of 0.2 second LCD display Pick start time Options 00.2 S to 29.8 S (Default: 01.0 S) 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper L[...]

6-37 Manual Feed Timeout 10 S <<SETUP MODE>> Manual Feed Timeout Manual feed timeout This function sets the waiting time from when the host computer issues a scan command to when paper is manually put on the hopper. A manual feed timeout error occurs if this time elapses without putting paper on the hopper. Remarks Unit: second LCD disp[...]

6-38 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Paper Pick retry” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The option select screen appears with the current setting 2 (for Step) blinking (blinking indicat[...]

6-39 <<SETUP MODE>> Paper Pick retry Ready Paper Pick retry Step: 2 Times: 7 5. Press or . The displayed option changes (1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7). 6. When the desired value appears, press ENTER to save the change. The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Pick retry). 7. Press CANCEL two times. The LCD returns to [...]

6-40 Function ke y This function allocates setup functions to F1 , F2 , and F3 buttons. You can allocate up to three setup functions. NOTE • You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pressing MENU in the Ready status. • You cannot allocate the following functions: TP_IF Baud Rate, SCSI ID, Product ID, Setup Mode Lock, and F[...]

6-41 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Function Key” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The function key select screen appears with F1 blinking (blinking indicates “selectable”). 4. Pre[...]

6-42 Setup mode loc k This function inhibits the operator panel from entering setup mode from normal mode, protecting the operator panel from misoperation. Once the operator panel is locked, you cannot use the setup items except those allocated to the F1 , F2 , and F3 buttons. NOTE You cannot use this function when the setup mode is brought by pres[...]

6-43 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Setup Mode Lock” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The option select screen appears with the current setting OFF blinking (blinking indicates “chan[...]

6-44 1. <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “Language” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The current option list screen appears with English blinking. (blinking indicates “change- able”). 4. Pr[...]

6-45 White follo wer mode Sets the mode how to follow the white color as the reference when scanning papers. When the whole background of a paper is colored and “1” is set in this mode, scanner scan the leading edge of the paper as the white reference. Then the background of the scanned image will be white. NOTE 1. About 3mm from the leading ed[...]

6-46 5. When the desired option appears, press ENTER to save the change. The LCD returns to the <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (White follower mode). 6. To quit the <<SETUP MODE>>, turn off the power. <<SETUP MODE>> White follower mode 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP M[...]

6-47 Interface Board Slot SLOT 1 <<SETUP MODE>> Interface board Slot Interface Board Slot AUTO SCSI b us width setting This function sets the interface of the device by the type of SCSI board mounted in the host computer. Set the 16 bit (Default) when the Ultra Wide SCSI Cards is mounted and set the 8 bit when the narrow SCSI Cards is m[...]

6-48 1. In <<SETUP MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<SETUP MODE>> menu screen (Paper Length Check) appears. 2. Press repeatedly until “SCSI Bus Width Setting” appears in the lower line of the menu screen. 3. Press ENTER . The option select screen appears with the current setting 16 bit blinking (blinking indi- c[...]

6-49 Activ ating the T est Mode To activate the test mode: 1. Turning power on with MENU pressed. The LCD indicates “Please wait” then “<<MODE SELECT>>” with “SETUP” blinking. 2. Press twice. “TEST” blinks (blinking indicates “selectable). 3. Press ENTER . The <<TEST MODE>> initial screen (*) appears. 4. Pr[...]

6-50 POWER ON with MENU ON <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST <<MODE SELECT>> SETUP BROWSE TEST <<SETUP MODE>> <<BROWSE MODE>> ENTER CANCEL CANCEL ENTER ENTER <<TEST MODE>> CANCEL ENTER ENTER <<SETUP MODE>> XXXXX <<BROWSE MODE&[...]

6-51 Test item Description Offline feed test Scans sheets continuously for checking conditions of paper feeding. * Endorser test Implements the Endorser‘s Print test. Options Displays the options installed in the scanner. Device life Displays the accumulative number of sheets fed and the accumulative number of hours for lamps lit since the scanne[...]

6-52 1. Put sheets of paper on the hopper table. 2. In the <<TEST MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<TEST MODE>> menu screen (Offline Feed Test) appears. 3. Press ENTER again. The scanning parameters screen indicates the current parameters with START blinking (blinking indicates “selectable”). 4. Press . SETUP bl[...]

6-53 7. Press ENTER . The PAPER SIZE screen appears with the current setting A4P blinking (blinking indicates “changeable”). 8. Press or . The displayed parameter changes (LTP, B5P, A5P, A4L, etc.). 9. When the desired parameter appears, press ENTER to save the change. The parameter set screen appears with the new parameter blinking. 10. Press [...]

6-54 1. In the <<TEST MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<TEST MODE>> menu screen (Offline Feed Test) appears. 2. Press . The <<TEST MODE>> menu screen (Op- tions) appears. 3. Press ENTER . The current options list screen appears. You can check options installed. 4. To quit the <<TEST MODE>>, t[...]

6-55 1. In the <<TEST MODE>> initial screen, press ENTER . The <<TEST MODE>> menu screen (Offline Feed Test) appears. 2. Press two times. The <<TEST MODE>> menu screen (Device Life) appears. 3. Press ENTER . The current value display screen appears. You can estimate the device life. 4. To quit the <<TEST MO[...]

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GL-1 GLOSSARY OF TERMS A4 size A standard paper size used in Japan and other countries. Paper size is 210 x 297 mm (8.25 x 11.6 inches). ASCII The acronym for American Standard Code for Information Interchange. ASCII is a set of 128 codes (numbered 0 to 127) used to communicate information between a computer and another device such as scanner. A ut[...]

GL-2 Dither Technique for producing halftone images representing grayscale by using a pattern of the two pixel levels black and white. dpi Dots per inch. Dr op-out color A color which is used to illuminate the document but does not appear in the read image. Duple x reading mode Both sides of the document are read in this mode. Endor ser The unit fo[...]

GL-3 Fr ont-side reading = Front-side scanning Refers to reading the front-side of the document, specifically in Duplex reading mode. Halftone pr ocessing Used to reproduce photographs which usually contain different shades to display images. These shades are composed of dots resulting in a binary image. Dithering and error diffusion processing are[...]

GL-4 IRAS Initialization of the hardware. Landscape A document is transported and read with the long side horizontal to the moving direction. Letter size A standard paper size used in the U.S.A. and other countries. Paper size is 8-1/2 x 11 inches (215.9 x 279.4 mm). Linedrawing mode Selecting linedrawing mode makes threshold and contrast settings [...]

GL-5 P aper Jam A warning informing the user that document is jammed in the transport unit, or that transportation is disabled because the transport unit is slippery. This warning also appears when a double fed is detected. Photograph mode (White level f ollower OFF) Selecting photograph mode makes brightness and contrast settings effective but pre[...]

GL-6 SCSI-ID Used to specify a particular SCSI device when the initiator selects a target or the target re-connects to the initiator. Serial interface A standard computer interface. Information is transferred between devices over a single wire (although other wires are used for control). With a serial interface, an interface cable greater than 3 me[...]

IN-1 Abrasion counter 3-5 Activating the Setup or Browse Mode 6-2 Test Mode 6-49 ADF release lever 1-3 Ambient condition 5-1 Arrangement 1-5 Assemblies 1-4 Automatic document feeder (ADF) 1-3 Background chageover 6-21 Basic Operation of the Operator Panel 3-2 Batch counter 3-5 Brake roller 1-3, 1-4, 5-3 Braking power 6-18 Browse mode 3-7 Button /LE[...]

IN-2 Functions not available in browse mode 6-1 in setup mode 6-1 Guide plate 1-3, 1-4 Hopper 1-3 Hopper extension 1-3 Hopper guide 1-3 Hopper height 6-16 Hopper height adjustment 3-3 IMPORTANT NOTE TO USERS i Input power 5-1 Inspection 2-2 Installation Specifications 5-1 Interface cable 2-5 connectors 1-3 Interface board slot 6-46 IPC-3 mode 6-13 [...]

IN-3 S T Pre-pick 6-35 Product ID 6-34 Reading parameter 6-15 Ream weightr of paper 4-2 Scanner 1-1 SCSI Bus width setting 6-47 SCSI ID 6-33 SCSI interface 2-5 Screen transition 3-7, 3-8, 3-9, 6-3, 6-6, 6-50 Setup, Browse, and Test Modes 6-1 Setup items Background changeover 6-21 Buzzer 6-27 Buzzer volume 6-28 Consumable alarm mode 6-25 Consumable [...]

IN-4 Upper transport unit 1-3 Using the function buttons 3-6 Using the setup, browse, and test modes 3-7 VDC-C revision 6-51 Weight 5-1 White follower mode 6-45 White balance adjustment 6-51 W V[...]

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