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BEFOREYOUBEGIN:PREPARETHESCANNER
a.Insert2AAalkalineorNiMhbatteriesintothebatterycompartment. b.InsertamicroSDTMcardgentlyintothecardslotuntilthecardislatched. Donotforcethecardintotheslot! MakesuretoformatthemicroSDcardbeforeusingthescanner. FormattingthemicroSDcard: Pressthe /Scanbuttonfor2secondstopoweronthescanner. Insertapointyobject,likeapaperclip,intotheFormatbutton.The letterFappearsonthescreen. Nowclickthe /Scanbuttontoformatthecard.Thecardicononthe screenblinksuntiltheformattingiscomplete.

USINGTHESCANNER
STEP1:Choosethescannersettings
a. Pressthe /Scanbuttonfor2secondstopoweronthescanner. b. PresstheC/BWbuttontochoosebetweencolorandmono(blackandwhite)scanning. c. PresstheDPIbuttontochoosebetweenahigh(600dpi)orlow(300dpi)resolution.

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STEP2:Scanyourdocuments
a. Placeyourscanneratthetopofthepageyouwanttoscan.
Tip:MakesuretheIRIScanTMBookisstillpoweredon.

b. Pressthe

/Scanbutton.Thescanledlightsupgreen.

c. Slidethescannerslowlyandsteadilyoverthepage.
Tip:Holdthedocumentsteadywithonehandwhilescanning.
d.

Tostopscanning,clickthe

/Scanbuttonagain.

IftheERR.ledlightsupredascanerroroccurred.SeeTroubleshootinginformationonpage5.

STEP3:Transferthedocumentstoyourcomputer
a. PlugtheUSBcableinboththeIRIScanTMBookandyourcomputer.
Tip:MakesuretheIRIScanTMBookisstillpoweredon.

b. Thecardmemorycontainingyourdocumentsisdisplayedonyourcomputer. PC Mac

c. Openthecardmemoryanddraganddropyourdocumentstoyourcomputer. ThedocumentsarelocatedinthefolderDCIM\100MEDIAoftheremovabledisk.

Step4:ProcessyourdocumentswithReadirisTM
ThedocumentsyouscanwiththeIRIScanTMBookcanbeprocessedwithReadirisTM.

ForinformationonhowtoprocessyourdocumentswithReadirisTMonaPCoraMac,seethe ReadirisTMQuickUserGuideyoufindontheReadirisTMcdrom.

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Tips
Addingatimestamptoyourimages
YourIRIScanTMBook2scanneraddsatimestamptotheimagesyouscan.Thisway,youknowexactly whentheywherescanned. TogetacorrecttimestamptheTimeSettingsneedtobeset: Pressthe /Scanbuttonfor2secondstopoweronthescanner. Insertapointyobject,likeapaperclip,intotheTimesetbutton: 1. ThenpressC/BWorDPItochangethe(1)year.Press /Scantoconfirm andmoveontothe(2)month. 2. Repeatstep1forthe(2)month,(3)date,(4)hourand(5)minutes.

Scanningsmall,thickbooks
Whenyourescanningasmall,thickbookitmayoccur thatthemarginistoonarrowandyourenotable toscantheentiretext. Youcansolvethisproblembyscanningthepages horizontallyandrotatingyourimageswithReadirisTM. Anothersolutionistoplacethescanneratthebottomofthepage,turnitupsidedownandscan upwards.Youllnoticethatthescannersrightmarginissmallerthantheleft.

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TechnicalNote
MinimumSystemRequirements
Operatingsystem CPU RAM Hardware Windows7,Vista,XPandMacOS10.4orabove(nodriverinstallation required) PentiumIIorabove 256MB USBport

ScannerSpecifications
Imagesensor Resolution MaximumscanningspeedforA4sizedocument A4ColorContactImageSensor Lowresolution:300x300dpi(default) Highresolution:600x600dpi ColorHighresolution:13seconds MonoHighresolution:6.0seconds ColorLowresolution:3.0seconds MonoLowresolution:2.0seconds 600dpicolor:200images(minimum) 600dpimono:290images(minimum) 300dpicolor:780images(minimum) 300dpimono:1280images(minimum) 8.27 300dpi:50(maximum) 600dpi:25(maximum) JPEG Scanningstatusdisplay 3minutes USB2.0highspeed MicroSDcard 2AAalkalineorNiMhrechargeablebatteries

Capacity(basedon1GBmicroSDcard*)
*Thenumberofscansmayvarydependingonthecontentcomplexity

Scanwidth Scanlength Fileformat LCD AutoPowerOff USBPort Externalmemory Standardbattery

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Troubleshootinginformation
Problem
Icannotturnonthescanner. Picturescannotbesavedafter Ivescannedthem.

Cause
Lowbatterypower. Batterynotinsertedproperly. TheresnomicroSDcardinthe cardslot.

Solution
Replacethebatteries. Insertthebatteriescorrectly. InsertamicroSDcard.

ThemicroSDcardisfull.

MovetheimagesfromthemicroSD cardtoyourcomputertoclear storagespaceonthecard.

Mycomputerdoesnot recognizethescannerwhenI connectit(theremovabledisk isnotdisplayed). Thebatterylifeisveryshort. Myscannergeneratesblurry images. TheERR.ledisonwhen scanningadocument.

ThemicroSDcardhasnotbeen formattedproperly. Connectionfailure.

Properlyformatthecard. MakesurebothendsoftheUSB cableareconnnectedsecurely.

Restartyourcomputerifnecessary. Thewrongtypeofbatteriesis Replacethecurrentbatterieswith2 beingused. newAAalkalineorNiMhbatteries. Thescannerlensisprobabydirty. Cleanthelenswithasoftdrycloth. Youreslidingthescannertoo quicklyoveryourdocuments. Pressthe /Scanbuttontoscan yourdocumentagain,steadilyand slowly.

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