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Scanner Maintenance User Manual
Introduction
Overview
Océ Scanner Agent is a program designed to integrate your wide format
scanner with your overall system through the following two central functions:
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Océ Scanner Agent contains the drivers necessary to run you scanner.
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Océ Scanner Agent is an application designed to monitor and control the
functionality of your wide format scanner.
Océ Scanner Agent is designed specifically for Océ wide format scanners
running under Windows 2000 and XP.
Features
Océ Scanner Agent allows you to monitor and control certain functions on
your wide format-scanning device from your Windows interface system tray,
eliminating the need to start up a specific scanning application first.
Here are some of the main features available from this application:
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Gain visual indication that the scanner is connected to the PC.
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View the scanner's status, called the Scanner Mode, by moving the mouse
over the scanner icon on the system tray. Status messages include remaining
warm-up time, interface connection errors, and an indication that the scanner
is ready for scanning.
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View useful Error messages related to the current Scanner Mode.
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View the load status of the original (media) to be scanned.
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Setup the scanner's timer to determine times for automatic power-up /
power-down for each day of the week.
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View information on the scanner device in relation to firmware and hardware
revisions. The information helps you keep track of your upgrades and is
useful for support purposes.
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Monitor the use and plan the maintenance of the scanner.
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Initiate a scan of the SCSI, USB or FireWire interface bus.
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Quick launch of installed scanning applications.
