User manual PANASONIC KV-SS010

[. . . ] Do not expose the CD-ROM to direct sunlight or extreme heat and do not scratch or smudge the surface of the CD-ROM. Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic "High Speed Color Scanner. " Panasonic supports your imaging needs with a reliable and easy to use document scanner. Panasonic has developed Panasonic Image Enhancement Technology to improve the quality of your scanned images even beyond the quality of your original document. System requirements When using the scanner, the required host computer conditions are as follows. SCSI Connection CPU Memory OS Display Interface Minimum Recommended Minimum Recommended Pentium III, 1 GHz Pentium 4, 2 GHz or higher 256 MB 512 MB or higher Windows® 98 / Windows® 2000 / Windows® Me / Windows® XP USB 2. 0 USB Connection Windows® 98 / Windows NT ® 4. 0 / Windows® 2000 / Windows® Me / Windows® XP 1024k768 dots or more, 65536 colors or more SCSI III Recommended SCSI board Adaptec SCSI 2930U / 2940U / 29160N /19160 § 1 GB or more free space is required in the HDD. § Color images larger than A3 size cannot be scanned in 600 dpi on Windows 98 or Windows Me. [. . . ] When a jam occurs at the document feeder, reduce the number of sheets loaded on the hopper to about 20. Types of documents to avoid OHP sheets, other plastic films, cloths, or metallic sheets. Paper with irregularities such as tabs, staples, paste, etc. Documents with wet ink Thick or irregular documents such as envelopes, documents that are glued together, etc. Be sure to remove the document from the exit tray after it is scanned. When scanning different size documents, scanned sheets may need to be reordered for optimum performance. Thick, thin or important document should be scanned by the flatbed or fed manually one sheet at a time. 14 Loading Documents on the ADF When scanning multiple sheets Cautions: Please remove any staples from the document before scanning. Glued or curled documents may cause a paper jam or damage the unit, so please scan using the flatbed. 1 Documents that have been stapled together or stacked together (as in a file folder) will need to be separated. 1 Fan the stack of documents to separate all the edges. 2 Hold both ends and bend the documents as shown in the illustration. 3 To flatten the documents, hold firmly and pull them apart as shown in the illustration. Repeat these steps as necessary. Prior to scanning, remove, all staples and paper clips from pages. 1 2 3 2 3 Carefully align the documents. Adjust the document guides slightly larger than the actual size of the documents. Document guide 15 Loading Documents on the ADF 4 Set the manual feed selector to "AUTO". Manual feed selector 5 When using long paper, pull out the hopper extension tray from the hopper. The scanner comes from factory set to black. The reference plate (B), reference plate (F) and flatbed sheet setting must be changed simultaneously. Anytime the background color is changed from its previous setting, the shading adjustment must be performed. Please refer to page 39 for more information regarding the shading adjustment. ADF reference plate setting 1 2 Turn off the scanner. Exit door release Pull the exit door release to open the exit door. 3 Using your finger, turn the reference plate (B) over. Confirm that the reference plate has changed and is locked in its proper position. ADF glass (F) Reference plate (B) 4 Using your finger, turn the reference plate (F) over. Confirm that the reference plate has changed and is locked in its proper position. Reference plate (F) ADF glass (B) 22 Changing the Reference Plate Setting 5 Close the exit door slowly until it clicks into place. Flatbed sheet setting 1 2 3 Turn off the scanner. Document cover Fold the hopper tray in the direction of the arrow. Open the document cover. Hopper tray 4 Turn the flatbed sheet over. The flatbed sheet is attached to the document cover with magnets. Set the flatbed sheet to the left. Flatbed sheet 23 Clearing Paper Jams Torn documents, thin documents or documents that are creased on the top edge may cause paper jams. If a paper jam occurs, remove the jammed sheet according to the following procedure. Removing paper jams from the document feeder the 1 Pushdoor. ADF door release to open the ADF ADF door ADF door release 2 Pull the jammed document towards the document feeder. When the jammed paper cannot be removed, remove it from the exit path. When only the bottom end of jammed paper is visible, open the exit door while leaving the ADF door open to remove the jammed paper. Pulling the jammed paper with the ADF door closed may damage the document. ADF door 3 Close the ADF door. When you close the ADF door, close it securely until it is locked. ADF door 24 Clearing Paper Jams Removing paper jams from the exit path the 1 Pulltray. exit stopper and raise the hopper Hopper tray Exit stopper 2 Pull the exit door release, open the exit door and pull the jammed document. When the jammed paper cannot be removed, remove it from the document feeder. Refer to page 24. Exit door release Exit door 3 Close the exit door. When you close the exit door, close it securely until it is locked. 25 Cleaning the Unit Outside of the scanner Clean the unit at least once a month. 1 Turn the power off. 2 Clean the cover with a soft cloth. The ADF insertion and exit slots get dirty easily, therefore, proper cleaning is required. dirt and 3 Removevent with a dust from the fan exhaust brush. : Off position Inside the scanner Clean the unit at least once a week or when 20, 000 sheets have been scanned, whichever comes first. [. . . ] (ADF) Double feeding problems occurs frequently or the scanner stops loading while scanning. The irregular type document is to be scanned. The document has a length of less than 70 mm (2. 75 in. ). The document guides are not adjusted to the size of the document to be scanned. [. . . ]