Plustek SmartOffice PS186 - Table of Contents

Table of Contents
INTRODUCTION....................................................................................................1
How to Use This Guide...............................................................................................1
Conventions of This Guide .........................................................................................2
A Note about Icons............................................................................................................... 2
Safety Precautions......................................................................................................2
Minimum System Requirements.................................................................................3
Box Contents ..............................................................................................................4
The Scanner Overview ...............................................................................................5
CHAPTER I. INSTALLING THE SCANNER....................................................................8
Software Installation Requirements............................................................................8
Hardware Requirements.............................................................................................8
Installing and Setting up the Scanner......................................................................... 9
Step 1. Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer............................................................. 9
Step 2. Installing the Software............................................................................................ 10
Step 3. Install the Extended Paper Width Slider ................................................................ 12
Step 4. Install the Stacker................................................................................................... 13
Step 5. Testing the Scanner...............................................................................................13
CHAPTER II. SCANNING..................................................................................... 15
Preparing Documents...............................................................................................15
Checking Document Conditions......................................................................................... 15
Loosening Documents........................................................................................................17
Placing Documents...................................................................................................18
Placing Business Cards............................................................................................19
Placing Plastic Cards................................................................................................19
Scanning Documents................................................................................................21
Launch the DocAction II Program ......................................................................................21
Scanning from the Scan Button within the Quick Scan Window of DocAction II Program 21
Scanning from the Scanner’s Front Panel.......................................................................... 22
Scanning from the On-screen DocAction II Scan Profile Button........................................ 27
Scanning via TWAIN Interface ...........................................................................................28
CHAPTER III. CARE AND MAINTENANCE ............................................................... 30
Cleaning the Scanner ...............................................................................................30
Cleaning Materials..............................................................................................................30
Cleaning the ADF ...............................................................................................................31
Calibrating the Scanner ............................................................................................33
Power Save ..............................................................................................................34
CHAPTER IV. TROUBLESHOOTING........................................................................ 35
Scanner Connection .................................................................................................35
Clearing Paper Jams ................................................................................................36
APPENDIX A: SPECIFICATIONS............................................................................ 37
APPENDIX B: CUSTOMER SERVICE AND WARRANTY................................................ 40
Service & Support Information (For EU country only)...............................................40
Statement of Limited Warranty .................................................................................41
FCC Radio Frequency Statement............................................................................. 42