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DocuMate 272
scanner
user’s guide
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DocuMate 272 scanner user’s guide
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Copyright © 2007 Visioneer, Inc. Reproduction, adaptation, or translation without prior written permission is prohibited, except as allowed under the copyright laws. XEROX ® is a trademark of Xerox Corporation in the United States and/or other countries and is used under license. DocuMate is a trademark of Xerox Corporation used under license. All other Xerox product names and product numbers mentioned in this publication are trademarks of Xerox Corporation. The Visioneer brand name and log
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Table of Contents Table of Contents Welcome What’s in the Box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 1 The Xerox DocuMate 272 Scanner . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 2 What You Need . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3 Documentation . . .
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Table of Contents Scanning with the TWAIN Interface from PaperPort Accessing the TWAIN Interface from PaperPort . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 82 Getting Help with the PaperPort Software . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 84 Scanning with the TWAIN Interface . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 85 Scanning Plastic Cards from the TWAIN I
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Welcome Your new Xerox DocuMate 272 scanner can quickly scan single- sided or double-sided stacks of documents and place their images on your computer. What’s in the Box Before proceeding, check the contents of the box. If items are missing or damaged, contact the dealer where you purchased the scanner. DocuMate 272 Scanner Paper Guide Output Tray Power Supply Replacement USB Cable Power Cord ADF Pad Installation DVD Buttons Quick Install Guide Technical Label Support Card DocuMate 272 Scan
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Welcome The Xerox DocuMate 272 Scanner Paper guide LED Number Destination Selector button Simplex button Duplex button Status light Output tray ADF cover release Power switch USB port Power jack Paper guide—Holds documents in place. Adjusts to fit the document width. LED Number—Shows the current scan setting for the Simplex and Duplex scanning buttons. A scan setting includes resolution, file type, brightness, color or black and white, destination, and so on. Destination Selector button—Selec
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Welcome What You Need IBM-compatible Pentium 4 PC, or AMD equivalent with: • A DVD-ROM drive • An available Universal Serial Bus (USB) port • Microsoft Windows operating system: 2000 (Service Pack 4), XP (Service Pack 1 and 2), or Vista • Windows 2000 and XP: Minimum of 512 megabytes (MB) of internal memory (RAM) Windows Vista: Minimum of 1 gigabyte (GB) of internal memory (RAM) • 350 MB minimum of free hard disk space A VGA or SVGA Monitor The recommended settings for your monitor are: • Hi
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Installation Installation Installation is a quick, four-step process: 1. Assemble the scanner 2. Install the software 3. Connect the power supply 4. Connect the USB cable and turn on the power Before You Begin Please make sure of the following before you begin installation: • The information in this guide may cover software not provided with the scanner you purchased. Disregard any information about the software not applicable to your chosen product. Please visit our web site at www.xeroxsca
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Installation Step 1: Assemble the Scanner To assemble the scanner: 1. Remove all shipping tape from the top and bottom of the scanner. 2. Carefully remove the protective foam from the ADF cover release, then press the release and open the Automatic Document Feeder cover. ADF Cover Release 3. Carefully remove any foam particles that may have gotten inside the document feeder, and close the cover. 4. Align the slots on the paper guide with the ridges on the scanner and slide it down until it
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Installation 5. Insert the pins on each side of the output tray into the holes on the scanner. 6. Flip open the extension on the output tray so it is fully extended. 7. Proceed to “Step 2: Install the Software.” 6 DocuMate 272 Scanner User’s Guide
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Installation Step 2: Install the Software To install the software: 1. Start Microsoft Windows and make sure no other applications are running. 2. Insert the installation DVD into your computer's DVD-ROM drive. The DVD automatically starts. NOTE: If the DVD does not start, check the following: • Make sure the DVD drive’s door is completely shut. • Make sure the DVD was inserted in the drive in the proper direction (label side up). To launch the DVD manually: • Open the Windows option for My Co
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Installation 3. On the Installation menu, select Install Products. ® 4. Make sure the boxes for Nuance PaperPort and Scanner Driver are checked. NOTE: The software provided with your scanner may differ slightly from the list shown in the window. 5. Click Install Now. 6. The Select Language window opens. Click the drop-down menu arrow and select the language to use. Click OK. 8 DocuMate 272 Scanner User’s Guide
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Installation The first PaperPort Installation window opens. 1. On the PaperPort Welcome window, click Next. Installing PaperPort will uninstall any existing version of PaperPort and will install the newer version. Your existing PaperPort files will not be affected. 2. Read the PaperPort license agreement and select I accept the terms in this agreement then click on Next. If you choose not to accept the license agreement, the installation will terminate and the PaperPort software will not be
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Installation The Welcome to the One Touch 4.0 Setup Wizard opens. 1. Click Next. 2. On the Xerox License Agreement window, read the license agreement. If you accept the terms, select I Agree then click Next. If you choose not to accept the license agreement, the installation will terminate and the scanner driver will not be installed. The next window lists the choices of the drivers that you can install for your scanner. Note: Some of the options listed in this window may not be available
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Installation • Full Install (OneTouch, TWAIN and ISIS)—This is the recommended installation. It installs the One Touch 4.0 software which provides the necessary driver software for the scanner. It also installs scanning interfaces for the TWAIN and ISIS drivers. Installing this option means that you can use several different methods to scan, as explained in this User Guide. • TWAIN and ISIS—The TWAIN and ISIS drivers are installed. The One Touch 4.0 Monitor will not run and you cannot u
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Installation 4. Click Next. During installation you will see this window asking you to select one of the images for your Color Space setting. The Color Space setting sets the gamma value for the scanner so scanned items look good on your monitor. Gamma controls the brightness of the midtones of colors. That setting can be changed later as you’re scanning. 5. Select the option that looks best to you and click Next. The driver installation will now begin. 6. STOP when you see the “Complete the
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Installation Step 3: Connect the Power Supply Connect the power supply and power cord, and plug the power supply into an electrical outlet. To connect your DocuMate 272 scanner: 1. Plug the power supply into the power port on the scanner. NOTE: Only use the power supply (HEG42-240200-7L made by HiTron) included with your scanner. Connecting any other type of power supply may damage your scanner, and will void its warranty. 2. Plug the power cord into the power supply and into a wall outlet.
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Installation Step 4: Connect the USB Cable and Turn on the Power The DocuMate 272 scanner connects to any available USB port. Check your computer’s manual for USB port locations. NOTE: You can connect the scanner to your computer while the computer is running. You do not have to shut down your computer. 1. Remove any protective tape from the USB cable. 2. Plug the USB cable into the USB port on the scanner then into a USB port on the computer. Connection to a USB 2.0 High Speed port provide
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Installation 3. Turn on the power switch, located on the back of the scanner to the left of the power port. The status light comes on and flashes indicating that the scanner is receiving power. If you are using Windows XP and have plugged the USB cable into a USB 1.1 port, an information bubble may open explaining that “A HI-SPEED USB device is plugged into a non-HI-SPEED USB hub”. Plug the USB cable into a USB 2.0 port (if available) or just disregard the message. If you leave it plugged
