ScannX CZUR ET18 Pro - User Manual

Quick Start
Installation Guide
Step-by-step instructions to set up your
CZUR ET18 Pro Scanner by ScannX
®
Home Edition

Summary

Whats in the box

Setup Your Work Area

Make Your Connections

Connect Hand or Foot Button

Plug the USB connector of the hand or foot button cable into the BUTTON port on the scanner.

Connect Scanner to PC

Connect the scanner to your PC using the USB cable into the USBPC port.

Connect Power Adapter

Plug the power adapter cable into the DC socket and the adapter into a wall outlet.

Scan Without Glare

Using Side Lights and Overhead Lamp

Connect side lights and adjust overhead lamp and side lights for optimal scan quality on different materials.

Power Up and Software Installation

Install ScannX Software

Download and install the ScannX Book ScanCenter software from the provided URL, using the scanner's unique Product ID.

FCC Compliance

FCC Radiation Exposure Statement

Details compliance with FCC radiation exposure limits for uncontrolled environments, requiring minimum distance from the body.

Support and Questions

Overview

1. Function Description
2. Important Technical Specifications
3. Usage Features
4. Maintenance Features
5. Connectivity and Power
6. Environmental and Compliance Information
7. Support

The ScannX CZUR ET18 Pro Scanner is a versatile scanning solution designed for home use, capable of digitizing books, documents, and photos. This Quick Start Installation Guide provides step-by-step instructions for setting up the hardware and installing the accompanying software.

Function Description:

The ScannX CZUR ET18 Pro Scanner is primarily designed for high-speed, non-destructive scanning of various materials. Its overhead design allows for scanning bound books without damaging their spines, making it ideal for preserving valuable or fragile documents. The scanner integrates with the ScannX Book ScanCenter Home Edition software, which enables users to send scanned items to email, USB drives, or cloud services. This functionality makes it a convenient tool for personal archiving, research, and sharing digital content. The scanner is equipped with features to enhance scan quality, such as side lights to reduce glare on glossy materials and an overhead lamp for general illumination.

Important Technical Specifications:

While specific technical specifications like resolution (DPI), scanning speed, and maximum document size are not explicitly detailed in the provided pages, the manual highlights key components and connectivity options. The scanner connects to a PC via a USB cable, indicating it requires a computer for operation and software interaction. Power is supplied through a power adapter that plugs into a wall outlet. The device includes a "BUTTON" port for connecting either a hand button or a foot pedal, which serve as triggers for initiating scans. This suggests a focus on user convenience and efficiency, especially for repetitive tasks like book scanning. The presence of a unique Product ID on the scanner base is crucial for software installation and registration, implying a proprietary software ecosystem.

Usage Features:

The ScannX CZUR ET18 Pro Scanner offers several features that enhance its usability:

• Flexible Scan Initiation: Users can choose between a hand button or a foot pedal to trigger scans. The foot pedal is particularly recommended for book scanning, as it allows users to keep their hands free to hold down pages, improving efficiency and ease of use.
• Glare Reduction: The scanner comes with side lights that magnetically attach to the vertical arm. These lights are specifically designed to minimize glare when scanning glossy materials. For non-glossy items, both the overhead lamp and side lights can be used. For glossy content, the overhead lamp should be turned off while the side lights remain on, demonstrating a thoughtful approach to optimizing scan quality across different material types.
• Scanning Mat: A dedicated scanning mat is included, featuring a cutout that aligns precisely with the scanner's base. This mat helps ensure consistent positioning of documents and books, contributing to uniform scan results.
• Software Integration: The scanner operates in conjunction with the ScannX Book ScanCenter Home Edition software. This software is the interface through which users manage scans, apply settings, and send files to various destinations (email, USB, cloud services). The software download is available from https://software.scannx.com, and requires the scanner's unique Product ID for installation.
• Ergonomic Setup: The guide advises positioning the scanner towards the back of the workspace to leave ample room for the scanning mat, promoting an organized and efficient scanning environment. It also recommends placing the scanner away from windows and bright lighting to prevent negative impacts on scan quality, emphasizing environmental considerations for optimal performance.

Maintenance Features:

The provided manual does not explicitly detail maintenance features in terms of cleaning or routine upkeep. However, the modular design with attachable side lights suggests ease of handling and potential for component replacement if necessary. The focus on proper setup and environmental conditions (like avoiding bright lighting) can be considered a form of preventative maintenance, ensuring the scanner operates at its best and prolongs its lifespan. The software-based nature of the system implies that software updates and troubleshooting would be managed through the ScannX support channels.

Connectivity and Power:

• USBPC Port: Connects the scanner to the PC for data transfer and software communication.
• BUTTON Port: Connects the hand button or foot pedal for initiating scans.
• DC Socket: Connects the power adapter to supply power to the scanner.
• Power Button: Located on the back of the scanner, used to turn the device on and off.

Environmental and Compliance Information:

The manual includes an FCC Statement, indicating compliance with Part 15 of the FCC Rules, which covers potential interference and undesired operation. It also provides guidelines for addressing interference issues, such as reorienting antennas, increasing separation between equipment, and consulting technicians. The FCC Radiation Exposure Statement specifies a minimum distance of 20cm between the radiator and the user's body. A WEEE (Waste Electrical and Electronic Equipment) symbol is present, indicating that the product should be handled according to European recycling directives, highlighting the manufacturer's commitment to environmental responsibility.

Support:

ScannX provides customer support for setup and troubleshooting. Users can contact their reseller or ScannX directly via phone (+1 510 296 5666, Option 2) or email (support@scannx.com) during business hours (Monday-Friday, 7:00 am – 4:00 pm PT). This comprehensive support system ensures users can get assistance with any issues they encounter.

ScannX CZUR ET18 Pro Specifications

General

Brand	ScannX
Model	CZUR ET18 Pro
Category	Scanner
Language	English