Scantron iNSIGHT 20 - Chapter 1 Insight 20 Dual Purpose Scanner

Operator’s Guide 1
Chapter 1:
i NSIGHT 20 Dual Purpose Scanner
Congratulations on your purchase of the
Scantron iNSIGHT 20 Scanner. This scanner
represents the latest in document handling and
scanning technology.
The iNSIGHT 20 scanner can perform both
data collection and document imaging tasks. The
following two sections describe the differences
between these tasks.
Data Collection Data collection is the process of reading marks from
printed forms (e.g. surveys, tests, ballots, etc.) and
converting them to ASCII data. The iNSIGHT 20 scanner
precisely scans the sheets for data while your data
collection software (e.g. ScanTools Plus) controls the
scanning process and stores the data that is read. The
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In this chapter:
Scanner Hardware Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 3
Data Collection Features. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 4
Document Imaging Features . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 5
System Requirements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 6
Safety Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 7
Material Safety Data Sheets (MSDS) . . . . . . . . . . page 8
Warning Labels . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 9
User Precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 10
Environmental Information . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 11
EMC Statements . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 12
Acoustic Emission . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 14
Power System Connection . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . page 15