Fujitsu M3096GX manual

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    M3096EX AND M3096GX IMAGE SCANNER OPERA TOR’S GUIDE C150-E009-07EN[...]

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    i Date published June, 1994 August, 1994 Janualy, 1995 April, 1995 September, 1995 January, 1996 August, 1996 The contents of this manual is subject to change without prior notice. All Rights Reserved, Copyright  1994, 1995, 1996 FUJITSU LIMITED Edition 01 02 03 04 05 06 07 Specification No.: C150-E009-07EN This digital apparatus does not exceed[...]

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    ii Conventions Special information, such as warnings, cautions are indicated as follows: WARNING A WARNING indicates that personal injury may result if you do not follow a procedure correctly. CAUTION A CAUTION indicates that damage to the scanner may result if you do not follow a procedure correctly. NOTICE A NOTICE provides “how-to” tips or s[...]

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    iii CONTENTS page CHAPTER 1 PREFACE ..................................................................................................... 1-1 CHAPTER 2 COMPONENTS ............................................................................................ 2-1 2.1 Checking the Components ..............................................................[...]

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    iv CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE .......................................................................................... 5-1 5.1 Removing Jammed Documents ................................................................................... 5-1 5.2 Notes on Daily Use .........................................................................................[...]

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    v FIGURES page 2.1 Received components .................................................................................................. 2-1 2.2 M3096EX/GX parts names .......................................................................................... 2-2 2.3 M3096EX/GX Indication panel ......................................................[...]

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    vi T ABLES page 1.1 The differences between the M3096EX and the M3096GX ........................................ 1-1 3.1 SCSI-ID setting ............................................................................................................ 3 -6 6.1 Check items ...................................................................................[...]

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    1 – 1 Automatic document feeder Yes Max. 50 pages (A4) CHAPTER 1 PREF ACE This manual describes how to operate the M3096EX and M3096GX image scanners. An image scanner optically reads image information from a document and outputs the information to the host system. The differences between the M3096EX and the M3096GX image scanners are listed in t[...]

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    2 – 1 CHAPTER 2 COMPONENTS 2.1 Checking the Components 2.2 Part Names and Functions 2.3 Indication Panel Functions 2.4 Operator Panel Functions After unpacking image scanner, confirm that all the components have been received. This section describes the components of the image scanner and their functions. 2.1 Checking the Components These high pr[...]

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    2 – 2 2.2 Part Names and Functions This section shows the exterior view of image scanner. This section also provides names of each part and describes their functions. 2.2.1 Exterior view of image scanner The image scanner can read a document of A3 or double-letter size at maximum. ADF paper chute Power inlet Automatic document feeder (ADF) Extens[...]

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    2 – 3 2.2.2 Functions of each part Document cover: Closed over and holds a document to be read. Document bed: A document to be read is placed on the bed also called Flatbed (FB). Document holding pad: Presses a document to the document bed. Automatic document feeder (ADF): Automatically feeds documents to the reading position. Stacker: Stacks the[...]

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    2 – 4 2.3 Indication Panel Functions (standard model) Figure 2.3 M3096EX/GX Indication panel Indicators Power Read Check 2.3.1 Indicators The meaning of each indicator is as follows: Power indicator (Green): Lights to indicate the power is on. Read (reading in progress) indicator (Green) : Lights to indicate reading is in progress. Check (device [...]

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    2 – 5 2.4.1 Indicators The meaning of each indicator is as follows: Power indicator (Green): Lights to indicate the power is on. Read indicator (Green) : In manual mode, when this lamp is lit, it indicates that the start switch is enabled. Check (device check) indicator (Yellow): Lights if a device error occurs which may result in a service call.[...]

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    2 – 6 2.4.3 Liquid crystal display screen The screen has two message lines. The current read mode status is displayed in the upper line, and messages and the modes set by the buttons are displayed in the lower line. Flatbed Automatic document feeder Reading mode Display : FB : ADF    Size Double-letter size Letter size Legal size A3 size[...]

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    2 – 7 The ADF, size, density, resolution, landscape, half-tone, document, and mode 1 and 2 buttons described below are effective unless other- wise specified by the host system. Automatic document feeder (ADF) button: Selects whether to feed documents automatically by ADF or manually on the flatbed. When this button is pressed, the lower line is [...]

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    2 – 8 Density button: Selects a density for the read operation. When this button is pressed, the lower line is displayed as shown in Screen 3. Each time this switch is pressed, the blinking part in the lower line changes, and the density indicated on the upper line changes according to the blinking part. Screen 3 — The upper line shows a typica[...]

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    2 – 9 Landscape button: Specifies whether reading is done in landscape or portrait mode. When this button is pressed, the lower line is displayed as shown in Screen 5. Each time this button is pressed, the blink- ing part changes in turn, and the mode indicated on the upper line changes accordingly. Screen 5 — The upper line shows a typical exa[...]

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    2 – 10 Document button: Selects the type of document. When this button is pressed, the lower line is displayed as shown in Screen 7. Each time this button is pressed, “LINE” or “PHOTO” starts blinking in turn, and the document selection indication displayed on the upper line changes accordingly. Screen 7 — The upper line shows a typical[...]

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    2 – 11 2.4.4 Messages Error messages (temporary errors) If a temporary error occurs in the scanner, one of the following mes- sages is displayed. e p a Pp m E ry t This message is displayed if there is no more paper on the ADF paper chute during a read operation in ADF mode. Fill the ADF paper chute with paper. To enable the read operation, press[...]

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    2 – 12 Error messages (device errors) One of the following messages is displayed if an error occurs in the scanner. If one of the following error messages is displayed, turn the power off and then on again. If the same message is displayed, contact your service representative. m l Ar aL p m a e Mi n a h cA l a cm r a l u Fe s c i t pl A l am r a [...]

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    3 – 1 CHAPTER 3 INST ALLA TION AND CONNECTIONS 3.1 Precautions 3.2 Removing the Carrier Fixing Bracket 3.3 Connections 3.4 Mounting the Stacker 3.5 SCSI-ID Setting This chapter explains how to install and connect the image scanner. 3.1 Pr ecautions Do not install the image scanner in the following places and environ- ments. See the appendix A.1 ?[...]

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    3 – 2 ② Remove the carrier fixing bracket from position A. Then install the carrier fixing bracket at position B. 3.2 Removing the Carrier Fixing Bracket To keep the scanner from being damaged during shipping, the carrier unit is fixed with a bracket. After placing the carrier unit at the installation place, remove this bracket as explained bel[...]

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    3 – 3 3.3 Connections Connect the image scanner using the following procedure. ① Set the power switch to off. ③ Connect the interface cables (for M3096EX). Connect the interface cables to the interface connectors and fasten the cables with catches and screws as shown below. Connect the other end of each interface cable to the host computer. ?[...]

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    3 – 4 (M3096GX) Connect the interface cables to the interface connectors and fasten the cables with the catches. Connect the other ends of the cables to the host system. If the image scanner is at the terminal side, connect the terminator. Catches Interface cables To the host system Catches Terminator If the image scanner is at the terminal side,[...]

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    3 – 5 3.4 Mounting the Stacker Mount the stacker and extensions using the following procedure. ① Mount the stacker. Hook the pins on the stacker to the claws on the image scanner. ② Mount the extensions. Mount extensions to the stacker and to the ADF paper chute. Stacker Pin Claw Extension Stacker Extension ADF paper chute[...]

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    3 – 6 3.5 SCSI-ID Setting Use the address switches to set the device address. After the setting turn the scanner on. Address switch Figure 3.1 SCSI-ID setting * When the scanner is terminated device, the termination connector must be connected on one side of the connectors. Table 3.1 SCSI-ID setting ID 0 to 7 8, 9 Contents Available No Operation[...]

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    4 – 1 CHAPTER 4 OPERA TIONS 4.1 Turning on the Power 4.2 Reading a Document in Flatbed Mode 4.3 Reading Documents in ADF Mode Press "0" on the power switch to turn off the power. Power indicator Documents can be read in the flatbed mode or automatic document feeder (ADF) mode. In the flat-bed mode, each document is placed on the documen[...]

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    4 – 2 4.2 Reading a Document in Flatbed Mode This section explains how to read a document placed on the document bed. 4.2.1 Reading a standard-size document If the size of the document is smaller than the document bed, read the document using the following procedure: ① Open the document cover. ② Place the document face down on the document bo[...]

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    4 – 3 Document cover Reference mark Indication panel Figure 4.1 Flatbed reading Document bed Document 4.2.2 Reading a page from a thick book To read a page from a thick book, remember the following points: ① Do not close the document cover forcibly. Keep the cover open for reading. ② Any document parts that are not in contact with the glass w[...]

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    4 – 4 4.2.3 Reading a document larger than the document board If the size of the document is larger than the document board, read the document using the following procedure: ① Open the document cover at an angle of about 80 ° , then slide the cover to the direction of the arrow to remove it. ② Place the document face down on the document bed[...]

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    4 – 5 4.3 Reading Documents in ADF Mode This section explains how to read documents using the automatic document feeder. If the following steps are not closely followed, a feed error may occur. ① Check the documents as follows: (a) Paper quality • Wood-free paper. • PPC paper; Specified by XEROX Corporation. (b) Paper weight • 13.91bs to [...]

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    4 – 6 Section A enlargerd (THICK mode) (NORMAL mode) Paper select lever ADF frame ② Switch the paper select lever. Switch the lever in the following procedures: • Open the automatic document feeder (ADF) while lifting up the ADF lever. • Set the paper select lever. Plain paper: “NORMAL” Heavy paper: “THICK” • Reset the ADF. (Check[...]

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    4 – 7 ③ Pull up the ADF paper chute as follows: • Hold the document cover with one hand and pull up the ADF paper chute with the other hand to set the shaft in position B. ADF paper chute Document cover 15 to 20 mm ④ Fan the documents as follows: • Take a 15 to 20 mm thickness of documents. Lightly hold both ends with both hands. Bend the[...]

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    4 – 8 ⑤ Take documents to be placed in the ADF paper chute. The thickness of the documents to be placed in the ADF paper chute is limited depending on the size of the documents as follows: A4 or letter size or smaller: 4 mm or less Size larger than A4: 2 mm or less ⑥ Angling the documents Angle the document edges as follows: • Place the doc[...]

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    4 – 9 ⑦ Open the right and left guides of the ADF paper chute about 5 mm wider than the document width. ⑧ Place the documents face down onto the ADF paper chute with the top edges facing the automatic feeder hole. ⑨ Adjust the guides to the document sides. Skewing may occur if there is a gap between the guides and documents. ⑩ Slide the d[...]

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    5 – 1 CHAPTER 5 MAINTENANCE 5.1 Removing Jammed Documents 5.2 Notes on Daily Use 5.3 Cleaning 5.4 Consumables/Periodical replacement parts ADF lever Automatic document feeder (ADF) Figure 5.1 Removing jammed documents This section explains how to remove jammed documents, and provides notes on daily use and cleaning. 5.1 Removing Jammed Documents [...]

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    5 – 2 5.2 Notes on Daily Use Note the following points on daily use: NOTICE • Do not look directly at the light source during the read operation. Keep the document cover in place. NOTICE • See Section 5.3 “Cleaning”, to clean the document cover, document holding pad, document bed, and the automatic document feeder. Especially, clean the a[...]

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    5 – 3 5.3.2 Cleaning the ADF Clean the automatic document feeder (ADF) once every 5,000 pages. The cycle depends on the types of documents used (paper quality, a level of toner fusing on paper). ① Pull the ADF lever up to open the ADF. ② Use the dry cloth or a cloth with ethyl alcohol to softly remove dirt and dust as follows. Pad: Wipe the p[...]

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    5 – 4 5.4 Consumables/Periodical replacement parts 5.4.1 Parts number and replacement cycle Customer is responsible to change these items periodically. No. 1 2 Part name Pad ASY Pick roller Part number PA02201-0020 PA02201-0025 (*2) Replacement cycle Every 100,000 pages or annually (*1) Every 200,000 pages or annually (*1) *1: These replacement c[...]

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    5 – 5 ③ Insert the pad assembly into the ADF frame hole (the bigger one), slide the assembly to the direction of the arrow until it clicks. ADF frame Pad assy NOTICE : Set the paper select lever to "N", before removing pad ASY (See Section 4.3). NOTICE : Pad can be replaced by aligning the holes of the pad with the pins of the pad hol[...]

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    5 – 6 (e) Remove the bearing B. (f) Mount the new pick roller in reverse order of removal. Bearing B Figure 5.7 Remove the Pick Roller NOTICE: When mounting the Guide A, note that the hooks of the retaining spring are not pressed by the Guide A. (See figure bellow) Guide A Retaining spring (c) Pinch the retaining spring and slide it toward the ro[...]

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    6 – 1 Possible cause The power switch was not turned on. The power cable was not connected correctly. —————————— The documents were not placed on the ADF correctly. The ADF was not closed completely. The interface cables were not connected correctly. Terminator was not con- nected. (M3096GX) Halftone processing was not selecte[...]

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    6 – 2 Possible cause The carrier fixing bracket was not removed. —————————— The pick roller is dirty. The unallowable document was read in the automatic document feeder. (See Section 4.3.) Pad is dirty. Pad is worn out. Pick roller is dirty. Pick roller is worn out. Some foreign particles are in ADF. Problem The check indicato[...]

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    A – 1 APPENDIX A A.1 Installation Specifications Table A.1 Installation specifications Specification Item External dimensions (mm) Weight (kg) Height 173 17.5 100 to 120 VAC, 200 to 240 VAC Single-phase 50/60 Hz 100 VA Input power Depth 497 Width 696 Voltage Number of phases Frequency Power Operation 5 to 35 ° C 20 to 80% Idle –20 to 60 ° C 8[...]

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    A – 2 A.2 External Dimensions 173 696 497 (Unit: mm) Figure A.1 External dimensions[...]

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    B – 1 APPENDIX B B.1 T est mode for maintenance CAUTION: Please follow the procedure here or the offset data may be changed incor- rectly. If the scanner does not react as the procedure below, turn off the scanner and start from the beginning. (1) Activating a test mode Open the ADF cover and set the sensors to the following state before turning [...]

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    B – 2 (2) Activating the continuous operation test Open the ADF and close it again. If no document is loaded on the ADF within five seconds after closing the ADF cover, the image scanner runs in flatbed mode. If docu- ments are loaded on the ADF within five seconds after closing the ADF cover, the image scanner continuously feeds the document fro[...]

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    C – 1 APPENDIX C C.1 Option Name Specfication Scanner feature IPC-2 CA01952-0191 M3096EX Image processing M3096GX • Automatic separation • Image emphasis • Outline extraction • Mirror image • Dynamic threshold • Noise removing • Smoothing CMP-2 CA01952-0196 M3096GX • 4Mbyte memory • MH/MR/MMR compression Contact your Fujitsu sal[...]

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    C – 2 (4) Remove the flat cable connector and detach the power supply and PCA assembly. Flat cable connector Flat cable (5) Connect the IPC-2 option board connector and tighten the screw. (6) Where a CMP-2 is installed, remove the screw from the memory board and detach the memory board. Connect the CMP-2 option board connector and tighten the scr[...]

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    Comments concerning this manual can be directed to one of the following addresses: FUJITSU LIMITED International Operations Marunouchi 1-6-1, Chiyoda-ku, Tokyo 100, JAPAN TEL: (81-3) 3216-3211 FAX: (81-3) 3213-7174 TLX: J22833 Cable: “FUJITSU LIMITED TOKYO” FUJITSU COMPUTER PRODUCTS OF AMERICA, INC. 2904 Orchard Parkway, San Jose. California 95[...]

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