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fi-60F Image Scanner Operator’s Guide

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Chapter 1

BASIC SCANNER OPERATIONS

This chapter describes basic scanner operations.

In this chapter Windows XP screenshots are illustrated.
The screens and operations may differ slightly if the OS that you are using is not Windows XP. 
Also, when FUJITSU TWAIN32 or FUJITSU ISIS is updated the screens and operations noted in 
this chapter will differ slightly.

1.1 Turning the Scanner ON .................................................................................... 2

1.2 Loading Documents on the Scanner for Scanning......................................... 3

1.3 How to Use the Scanner Driver......................................................................... 5

1.4 Correcting skewed documents ....................................................................... 18

1.5 Excluding a Color in the Image (dropout color) ............................................ 20

Summary of Contents for fi-60F

Page 1: ...Operator s Guide fi 60F Image Scanner P3PC 1112 01EN ...

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Page 3: ...ments on the Scanner for Scanning 3 1 3 How to Use the Scanner Driver 5 1 4 Correcting skewed documents 18 1 5 Excluding a Color in the Image dropout color 20 Chapter 2 DAILY CARE 21 2 1 Cleaning Materials 22 2 2 Cleaning the Scanner 22 Chapter 3 TROUBLESHOOTING 25 3 1 Remedying Typical Troubles 26 3 2 Items to Check Before Contacting the Agent Where You Bought the Scanner 32 3 3 Checking the Labe...

Page 4: ...ii Chapter 4 SCANNER SPECIFICATION 35 4 1 Basic Specifications 36 4 2 Installation Specifications 37 4 3 External Dimensions 38 INDEX IN 1 ...

Page 5: ...radio communications However there is no guarantee that interference will not occur in a particular installation If this equipment does cause harmful interference to radio or television reception which can be determined by turning the equipment off and on the user is encouraged to try to correct the interference by one or more of the following measures Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna In...

Page 6: ... office equipment The program backs the development and dissemination of products with functions that effectively reduce energy consumption It is an open system in which business proprietors can participate voluntarily The targeted products are office equipment such as computers monitors printers facsimiles copiers scanners and multifunction devices Their standards and logos are uniform among part...

Page 7: ... How Trademarks Are Indicated In This Manual References to operating systems OS are indicated as follows Where there is no distinction between the different versions of the above operating system the general term Windows is used Manufacturer PFU LIMITED International Sales Dept Imaging Business Division Products Group Solid Square East Tower 580 Horikawa cho Saiwai ku Kawasaki shi Kanagawa 212 856...

Page 8: ...damages arising from the use of this manual PFU disclaims all warranties regarding the information contained herein whether expressed implied or statutory Warning Indications Used In This Manual Symbols Used In This Manual WARNING This indication alerts operators to an operation that if not strictly observed may result in severe injury or death CAUTION This indication alerts operators to an operat...

Page 9: ...on you are using The screenshots in this manual were captured from the FUJITSU TWAIN32 scanner driver ScandAll 21 Image Capturing Utility Software FUJITSU ISIS scanner driver and QuickScan image capturing software About Maintenance The user must not perform repairs on this scanner Contact the store where you purchased the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU Image Scanner service provider to have repa...

Page 10: ...ure or electric shock Use this scanner only at the indicated power voltage Do not connect to multiple power strips Use this scanner only at the indicated power voltage and current Improper power voltage and current might cause fire or electric shock Do not connect to multiple power strips Do not touch the AC cable with wet hands Do not touch the power plug with wet hands Doing so can cause electri...

Page 11: ...r Then contact the store where you bought the scanner or the Maintenance Service Center Pay particular attention to this warning in households where there are small children Do not touch the inside of the scanner unless necessary Do not take apart or modify the scanner The inside of the scanner contains high voltage components Touching these components might cause electric shock or fire Do not use...

Page 12: ...nto the power outlet Do not use the scanner immediately after moving it from a cold place into a warm room Do not use the device immediately after moving it from a cold place into a warm room Condensation may occur which might lead to scanning errors Let the device dry about one or two hours before you use it Before moving the scanner disconnect the power plug from the power outlet Do not move the...

Page 13: ...s not going to be used for a long period of time be sure to disconnect the power plug from the power outlet Do not install the scanner in direct sunlight Do not install the scanner under direct sunlight or near heating apparatus Doing so might cause excessive heat to build up inside the scanner which can cause scanner trouble or even fire Install the scanner in a well ventilated location Before mo...

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Page 15: ...rations may differ slightly if the OS that you are using is not Windows XP Also when FUJITSU TWAIN32 or FUJITSU ISIS is updated the screens and operations noted in this chapter will differ slightly 1 1 Turning the Scanner ON 2 1 2 Loading Documents on the Scanner for Scanning 3 1 3 How to Use the Scanner Driver 5 1 4 Correcting skewed documents 18 1 5 Excluding a Color in the Image dropout color 2...

Page 16: ...g up Windows Scanner turned on If you turn off your PC The Scanner LED goes out when shutting down Windows Scanner turned off You can also turn off the scanner by doing the following Disconnect the USB cable from the scanner or PC Disconnect the AC adapter from the scanner Unplug the AC cable from the power outlet or the AC adapter Power Save Mode The Power Save mode keeps the scanner in a low pow...

Page 17: ...cuments on the Scanner for Scanning 1 Lift up the document cover ATTENTION For Breakage prevention the document cover may come off if you open the document cover too much If it comes off pull out the hinge pins from the scanner once set them to the document cover shaft then install the document cover to the scanner Shaft Hinge pin ...

Page 18: ... such a case press down the document from the top let it stick to the document bed firmly Attention Be careful of the following points The scanned image will become blurred if the document loses touch with the document bed by curl crease etc Because of opening the document cover the light from an indoor fluorescent light may penetrate the document and may affect the brightness of image data The th...

Page 19: ... examples of ScandAll 21 for ordinary scanning by using this driver software Using the FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver for scanning 1 Startup the application From the Start menu select All Programs Scanner Utility for Microsoft Windows and click ScandAll 21 2 Select your scanner on the window below Select Select Source from the Scan menu 3 Select the scanner to use then click the Select button Sele...

Page 20: ...INT ScandAll 21 provides scanning methods as follows To View Displays scanned images on the window To File Saves scanned images as files BMP TIF JPG To Ftp Transfers scanned images to a FTP server To Adobe PDF Saves scanned images as PDF files Adobe Acrobat sold separately must be installed beforehand To Microsoft SharePoint Portal Server Transfers scanned images to Microsoft Share Point Portal Se...

Page 21: ...details refer to the documentation or Help file of your application e x When you select To File from the Scan menu of ScandAll 21 images of scanned documents are not displayed on the window 7 Save the scanned images Select Save As from the File menu to save the scanned images If you wish to start another scanning return to procedure 4 8 End the application Select Exit from the File menu ...

Page 22: ...y selecting a default value from the list or customizing specify any resolution in 1 dpi unit By marking the Predefine checkbox you can select one from three predefined set tings as Normal Better Best to scan documents instead of setting details by your self Otherwise you can change the details of the predefined settings on the Resolution Set ting window which appears when you click on the button ...

Page 23: ... window Reset button Used to undo changes of settings Help button Opens the FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver Help window The window also opens by pushing the F1 key About button Opens an information window about the FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver s ver sion Black White Documents are scanned in binary black and white Halftone Documents are scanned through halftone processing in black and white Graysc...

Page 24: ...dge Filler Fills up the margins of the scanned documents with a selected color Digital Endoser A character string such as the alphabet and numbers can be added in the scanned document Advance button Click this button for settings of the advanced image processing You can set Edge Extract Gamma Pattern White Level Follower Dropout Color Reverse etc Config button Click this button for configuring the...

Page 25: ...les of QuickScan for ordinary scanning by using this driver software The procedure may vary depending on your application If you use an application other than QuickScan please refer to its Guide or Help for further information Using the FUJITSU ISIS Scanner Driver for Scanning 1 Startup the application From the Start menu select All Programs QuickScan and click QuickScan 2 Select your scanner on t...

Page 26: ...iles Select one from existing profiles and click Edit Profile button The settings of the selected profile can be changed When using an existing profile Select one from an existing profiles Scanning will be started according to the settings of the selected profile Go to procedure 9 6 Open the window of ISIS Driver Select the Scan tab and click the Scanner Settings on the Profile Editor window The c...

Page 27: ... of FUJITSU ISIS Scan ner Driver page 14 8 The Profile Editor window appears Click the OK button to return to New batch dialog 9 Load the documents on the scanner 10 Click the Scan button Scanned images are displayed on the window Refer to the QuickScan Overview or the QuickScan Help for further information on functions and operations of QuickScan After the installation of QuickScan it is reg iste...

Page 28: ...hold This scanning mode is suitable for scanning line drawings and text documents 16 level Grayscale Scans data to 16 shades of gray 256 level Grayscale Scans data to 256 shades of gray This mode uses 8 bits per pixel This mode is suitable for scanning monochrome photographs 24 bit Color Scans data as full colored image using 24 bits per pixel This mode is suitable for scanning color photo graphs ...

Page 29: ...the document to be scanned Select a stan dard paper size from the list Automatic Size and Skew detection This option will adjust the output to the detected page size and it will detect and auto matically correct the skew of the document Dither Pattern 0 This setting is suitable for scanning dark photo graphs Dither Pattern 1 This setting is suitable for scanning dark colored documents containing b...

Page 30: ...y value for the setting About button This button displays the version information More button Opens More Settings window Used for setting advanced features Gamma Specifies Gamma correction Correction patterns are Normal Soft Sharp Cus tom or Download DTC Variance This option specifies the value for adjusting the variance based on the brightness of the image ...

Page 31: ...ary colors of light i e green red blue from scanned images For example if the document contains black text in a red frame and when the red color is selected the scanner reads only the text and eliminate drop out the red frame If you do not wish to have any colors dropped out select None Reverse Colors of scanned images are reversed Low Mid High Emphasizes contour of images Available settings are L...

Page 32: ... to enable this function The following shows the procedure for changing the setting in the dialog box 1 Click Option button in the TWAIN Driver dialog box The Option dialog box appears 2 Click the Rotation tab 3 Select the Automatic page size detection from the Automatic Size and Skew Detec tion menu 4 Click the OK button The display returns to TWAIN Driver dialog box Perform the scanning operatio...

Page 33: ...Image Scanner Operator s Guide 19 BASIC SCANNER OPERATIONS 1 ATTENTION When using either of the following documents the automatic page size detection may not function correctly Not rectangular documents Documents which their edges are filled ...

Page 34: ...a color change the settings in the TWAIN Driver dialogbox before scanning 1 Click the Advance button in the TWAIN Driver dialog box The Advance dialog box appears 2 Select the color to be drop out from Dropout Color under More For example if the document contains black text in green frame select Green so that the scanner only reads the text and eliminates the frames If you do not wish to have any ...

Page 35: ...2 fi 60F Image Scanner Operator s Guide 21 Chapter 2 DAILY CARE This chapter describes how to clean the scanner 2 1 Cleaning Materials 22 2 2 Cleaning the Scanner 22 ...

Page 36: ...cument holding pad Document bed Cleaning Materials Part No Remarks Cleaner F1 or isopropyl alcohol CA99501 0013 1 bottle 100 ml Moisten cloth with this fluid and wipe the scanner clean Soft dry lint free cloth Any commercially available cloth ATTENTION Any detergent for cleaning windows or glass cleaner can be used instead of F1 fluid However do not use paint thinner or other organic solvents Docu...

Page 37: ...an the following locations using a soft dry cloth moistened with cleaning fluid Document holding pad Wipe gently Document bed Wipe lightly 3 Wait for cleaned parts to dry 4 Gently close the document cover ATTENTION Do not allow moisture to get inside the device during cleaning Document bed Document holding pad ...

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Page 39: ...ce labels before contacting the agent where you bought the scanner ATTENTION About troubles that are not described here and the details of the errors refer to the FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver Help 3 1 Remedying Typical Troubles 26 3 2 Items to Check Before Contacting the Agent Where You Bought the Scanner 32 3 3 Checking the Label on the Scanner 34 ...

Page 40: ...he scanner Are power cable the AC adapter and the USB cable correctly connected YES YES Correctly connect power cable USB cable and the AC adapter NO Turn on your PC If you cannot solve the problem after taking measures check the items in 3 2 Items to check before contacting the dealer where you bought the scanner and contact the dealer or an authorized FUJITSU service provider Is your PC turned o...

Page 41: ...onnected correctly NO Connect the USB cable correctly 2 If you use an USB hub connect the scanner directly to your PC NO Symptom 2 The scanning does not start Does the scanning start after running ON the PC again YES The scanner operation is normal NO YES Is the connector of the USB cable broken Use a new USB cable and correctly connect it If you cannot solve the problem after taking measures chec...

Page 42: ...red YES Is the scanner installed on a flat level surface Install the scanner on a flat level surface NO Are the document bed and the document holding pad clean If you cannot solve the problem after taking measures check the items in 3 2 Items to check before contacting the dealer where you bought the scanner and contact the dealer or an authorized FUJITSU service provider YES Place the document fl...

Page 43: ... 4 There is a shadow on the leading edge of the scanned images Check the items in 3 2 Items to check before contacting the dealer where you bought the scanner and contact the dealer or an authorized FUJITSU service provider Display the properties of the scanner that you are using on Scanners and Cameras in the control panel then select Device Set Offset button and adjust the Sub scan Setting ...

Page 44: ...an part 1 NO Adjust the Threshold and or Brightness YES Symptom 5 When the document is scanned in Black White mode the image generated becomes black Have you tried to adjust the settings of the scanner driver Threshold or Brightness Do you scan a thin document that the contents of the backside is seen through Place a piece of white paper behind the document and scan again 2 NO YES If you cannot so...

Page 45: ... Scanner Driver Did you scan with the document cover closed Close the document cover and scan it again NO Are the Document holding pad and the Document bed of the scanner clean If the document is other than rectangular or square the scanner may fail to detect the size correctly Does the document have rectangular or square shape Did you scan a document with the edge s colored in dark If the documen...

Page 46: ... Item findings Model Example fi 60F For details on model see 3 3 Checking the Label on the Scanner page 34 Serial No Example 000001 For details on serial No see 3 3 Checking the Label on the Scanner page 34 Production date Example 2004 9 September 2004 For details on production date see 3 3 Checking the Label on the Scanner page 34 Date of purchase Symptom Frequency of trouble ...

Page 47: ...computer connection Imaging system trouble Other Item findings OS Windows Displayed error message Interface USB 2 0 Interface controllers Example Made by Intel 82801EB Item findings Type and version of scanner driver Type of interface controller Example Made by Intel 82801EB OS Windows Application software Example ScandAll 21 Item findings Can the scanner image and the document be sent by e mail o...

Page 48: ...o check the label on the scanner Position of the Labels on the Scanner scanner bottom The following shows where the labels are located on the scanner Label A example Indicates various standards that the scanner conforms with Label B example Indicates scanner information ...

Page 49: ... 60F Image Scanner Operator s Guide 35 Chapter 4 SCANNER SPECIFICATION This chapter lists the scanner specifications 4 1 Basic Specifications 36 4 2 Installation Specifications 37 4 3 External Dimensions 38 ...

Page 50: ... use it 1 Scanner Type Flatbed 2 Image sensor Color Contact Image Sensor CMOS IC 3 Light source Three LEDs RGB 4 Scanning area Maximum 148 x105mm 5 8 in X 4 13 in A6 5 Scanning Speed Note 1 Binary monochrome 1 0 sec 200 dpi max size USB 2 0 Color 1 3 sec 150 dpi max size USB 2 0 6 Optical Resolution 600 dpi 7 Output reso lution Binary monochrome 50 600 dpi Scalable in 1 dpi incre ments Grayscale 5...

Page 51: ... Weight kg 0 9 2 lbs Input power Voltage 100 to 120 VAC 10 220 to 240 VAC 10 Phases Single phase Frequency 50 60 3Hz Power consumption Operating 8W Stand by 2W Low Power Mode 1W ATTENTION Installation Space is the reference value of an installation space required for opening and closing the document cover Item Specification Ambient condition Device status Operating Not operating Temperature 5 to 3...

Page 52: ...38 4 3 External Dimensions The following shows the external dimensions of the fi 60F Unit mm 9 21in 1 58in 5 71in ...

Page 53: ...2 Scanner Driver 5 G Grayscale level 36 H Halftone Patterns 36 Heat capacity 37 How to use the Scanner Driver 5 I Image sensor 36 Input power 37 Installation Space 37 Interface 36 L Light source 36 Loading Documents on the Flatbed for Scanning 3 O Optical Resolution 36 Output resolution 36 P Power consumption 37 Power save mode 2 R Remedying Typical Troubles 26 S Scanner specifications 35 Ambient ...

Page 54: ...onsumption 37 Scanner Type 36 Scanning area 36 Scanning Speed 36 Shipping Weight 37 Weight 37 Scanner Type 36 Scanning area 36 Scanning Speed 36 Setting Window for FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver 8 Shipping Weight 37 T TROUBLESHOOTING 25 Turning the Scanner ON 2 W Weight 37 ...

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Page 56: ...of this manual are subject to change without notice z PFU LIMITED is not liable whatsoever for any damages resulting from use of this scanner and procedures described in this manual profit due to defects and any claims by a third party fi 60F Image Scanner Operator s Guide P3PC 1112 01EN Date of issuance October 2004 Issuance responsibility PFU LIMITED ...

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