Colortrac Flatbed Operator Manual.
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3 INSTALLATION
3.1 Unpacking and Installation
This is to be carried out by a Colortrac engineer or approved distributor/ reseller. Any
attempt to install this scanner by the user will invalidate the warranty. If the scanner needs
to moved to a different then a Colortrac engineer will need to be contacted to arrange for
movement.
3.2 Scanner Cabling and Set-up
Bfore connecting the scanner to the power supply, please ensure that the local supply is
within the voltage and frequency range specified on the voltage rating plate on the back of
the scanner.
The scanner automatically senses the local power supply and requires no operator
setting.
The scanner may be connected to the host computer via the Ultra Wide SCSI connector
or the IEEE1394 FireWire connector. Colortrac Ltd recommends the use of the FireWire
connector if you are running Windows 2000/XP on the host computer.
3.2.1 Installation using IEEE 1394/Firewire
To connect your scanner using FireWire, simply plug in the supplied FireWire connector
to your host computer. If you are running Windows 2000/XP the computer will
automatically detect the scanner and ask for a driver. This is supplied on the
accompanying software CD.
Note: If a Firewire cable is plugged into the scanner the SCSI connector will be disabled.
Do not try and run the scanner from both ports at the same time.
3.2.2 Installation using ultra wide SCSI
The host computer and the scanner should be powered off and an appropriate SCSI
cable used to connect the scanner to the computer. By default the scanner is set to SCSI
ID 5. If your PC is not compatible with this setting please contact your distributor who will
be able to provide assistance.
FireWire
SCSI
Mains
Switch