AGFA E42 - Manuals

Preface 6 About SnapScan In this Owner’s Guide, the name SnapScan is used for both the SnapScan e42 and e52. The SnapScan is a one pass flatbed color scanner with a resolution of1200 x 2400 ppi equipped with a cold cathode lamp. It is based on CCD (Charge-Coupled Device)scanning technology. W ith th...

Preface 7 Precautions For your own safety and that of your equipment, respect conscientiously the Environmental Requirements and always take the following precautions: " Check frequently whether there is no overheating of the AC adapter. " If you do not use your scanner for some time, pull t...

Preface 8 How to Use this Online Guide To … Click … jump to another location within or outside thedocument blue text jump to a topic in the document click the corresponding bookmark jump to the first or the last page retrace your steps in the document jump to the previous or to the next page zoom in...

Chapter 1: Preparing the Scanner 9 Chapter 1: Preparing the Scanner This chapter helps you to prepare your SnapScan for installation. ! Unpacking the Scanner ! Taking a Closer Look ! Changing the Handle ! Changing the Button Cap ! Unlocking the Scanner

Chapter 1: Preparing the Scanner 10 Unpacking the Scanner 1 Open the packing box and carefully unpack all the items. 2 Check each item to make sure that everything listed on the Packing List (printed on the box) ispresent. Check if there is no visible defect. If something is missing, contact your de...

Chapter 1: Preparing the Scanner 12 The following figure illustrates the location of the different ports at the rear of your scanner(SnapScan e42/e52). 1 2 3 1. USB Port (labeled with the USB icon ) tomake a connection to your computer 2. Transparency Module Port (SnapScan e52only) 3. Power connecto...

Chapter 1: Preparing the Scanner 14 Changing the Button Cap It is possible to customize your SnapScan by changing the button cap. 1 Open the button panel by pushing the button cap. 2 Pull out the upper part of the button cap. 3 Remove the button cap by lifting it at the underside and sliding it out ...

Chapter 1: Preparing the Scanner 15 # Note: Do not remove the button cap while the button panel is still closed. 4 Choose a new button cap. 5 Press the upper part of the button cap over the button panel into the scanner. 6 Press the underside of the button cap in the right position. Unlocking the Sc...

Chapter 2: Installing the Scanner for PC 16 Chapter 2: Installing the Scanner for PC This chapter shows you how to set up your SnapScan for your PC. ! Minimum System Requirements ! Installing the Scanner Software ! Connecting the Scanner to Your PC ! Installing Additional Software

Chapter 2: Installing the Scanner for PC 17 Minimum System Requirements " A USB port " A Pentium® processor " A 14 inch color monitor " A video card that can display a minimum of 16 bit high color " 64 MB of RAM " A CD-ROM drive " W indows® 98 " ScanW ise is compatibl...

Chapter 2: Installing the Scanner for PC 18 Installing the Scanner Software 1 Insert the Agfa ScanW ise CD-ROM in your CD-ROM drive. # Note: If the ScanW ise Installer program does not appear automatically, carry out thefollowing instructions: 1 Double-click My computer. 2 Double-click the CD-ROM dr...

Chapter 2: Installing the Scanner for PC 21 Connecting the Scanner to Your PC Caution: For your safety, use the adapter that comes with this product. Do not use any substitute. Misuse of the power adapter can cause serious damage to the product and a safety hazard whileusing it. # Note: Check if the...

Chapter 2: Installing the Scanner for PC 22 Installing Additional Software If you want to use OCR (Optical Character Recognition) you will have to install Readiris  . Insert the CD-ROM and follow the instructions on your screen. If you want to use an image editing tool you can install Adobe Photosh...

Chapter 3: Configuring Buttons on Your PC 23 Chapter 3: Configuring Buttons on Your PC ! Selecting a Different ScanW ise Configuration ! Modifying an Existing Configuration ! Creating a New Configuration ! Modifying the ScanW ise Settings

Chapter 3: Configuring Buttons on Your PC 24 Selecting a Different ScanWise Configuration It is possible to assign a different configuration to one of the four buttons of your SnapScan. Thefollowing example will show you how this is done. In this example we will change the settings of the e-mail but...

Chapter 3: Configuring Buttons on Your PC 25 Modifying an Existing Configuration It is possible to modify an existing configuration and assign it to one of the four buttons of yourSnapScan. The following example will show you how this is done. In this example we will change the settings of the e-mai...

Chapter 3: Configuring Buttons on Your PC 28 11 Select My Scan Image to File (autoselect) from the drop-down list next to the e-mail button. 12 Click OK. Pushing the e-mail button will send the scanned image to a file instead of to your mailrecipient. # Note: For low quality originals (originals tha...

Chapter 3: Configuring Buttons on Your PC 31 10 Click Close. You return to the Configure Buttons window. 11 Select your new configuration from the drop-down list next to the e-mail button. 12 Click OK. The e-mail button is configured with your personal settings. Modifying the ScanWise Settings There...

Chapter 6: Making Your First Scan 49 Chapter 6: Making Your First Scan 1 Place a color photograph face down on the glass plate with the top side against the middle ofthe front ruler. The optical performance of a CCD scanner is always best near the middle of the glass plate.However, the specified sca...

Appendix B: Technical Information 58 Appendix B: Technical Information Technical specifications are subject to change without notice. Scanner type : SnapScan e42 SnapScan e52 Desktop, flatbed, one pass, 4 buttons of which all aresoftware definable Desktop, flatbed, one pass, 4 buttons of which all a...

Appendix C: Regulation Compliance 60 Appendix C: Regulation Compliance ! Safety Regulations ! Electromagnetic Compatibility ! Declaration of Conformity: SnapScan e42/e52

Appendix C: Regulation Compliance 61 Safety Regulations SnapScan and its options are designed to comply with: " UL 1950 " CSA C22.2 No. 950 - M89 D3 " VDE 0805 " IEC 950 " GS approved " EN 60950 UL Safety Statement The SnapScan and the AC adapter are suited for indoor use onl...

Appendix C: Regulation Compliance 62 Electromagnetic Compatibility SnapScan is designed to comply with: " Emission EN55022, class B " Immunity IEC 801-2, IEC 801-3, IEC 801-4 " 47 CFR, part 15, subpart B, class B Federal Communications Commission Radio FrequencyInterference Statement Thi...

Appendix C: Regulation Compliance 63 Declaration of Conformity: SnapScan e42/e52 Manufacter’s authorized: Georges Brys Agfa-Gevaert N.V. Septestraat 27 B-2640 Mortsel Declares that the product Agfa SnapScan e42/e52 Color image scanner Complies with the requirements of the Low Voltage Directive 73/23...