Brother International DSmobile 600 User Guide

Brother International DSmobile 600 Manual

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    DSmobile 600 Scanner User's Guide
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    -bit driver. Updated with Brother International Corporation information, trademark declarations, Windows® 7, WIA driver and PageManager® installation. Updated with Windows® 7, Mac OS® X v10.6, and PageManager® 9 for Mac OS® X. Updated with Mac OS® X v10.3 and 10.7. © 2006-2011 Brother International
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    Product Safety Guide Symbols and conventions used in this documentation Warning Caution Important WARNING indicates  Do not spill drinks, i.e. coffee, juice, etc., or water on the device. Do not use the device in places where water may splash the device. This may result in igniting a fire,
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    locations of much humidity and dust.  Do not conduct any operations not instructed in this guide. This may result in injury or device failure.  Do not use an organic solvents, i.e. paint thinner, benzene, alcohol, etc., when cleaning the unit. This may damage the finish on the surface or may peel
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    to USB Cable, photo sleeves, calibration sheets and cleaning sheets.  Except as otherwise provided herein, Brother warrants that the Scanner and the accompanying Consumable and Accessory Items will be free from defects in materials and workmanship, when used under normal conditions.  This warranty
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    then expected to pack the Scanner that Brother agreed to replace in the package from the replacement Scanner and return it to Brother using the pre-paid freight bill supplied by Brother in accordance with the instructions provided by Brother. The replacement Scanner you receive (even if refurbished
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    , media, programs or data related to the use of this Scanner. Except for the repair or replacement as described above, Brother shall not (and Brother's obligation to you) may not be changed in any way unless you and Brother sign the same piece of paper in which we (1) refer to this Scanner and your
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    -usa.com. Search for the "DSmobile 600" scanners where you can access:  Features, Specifications, and Compatibility (Windows® & Mac®)  FAQs  Warranty information  Brochures  Manuals  Product Software download information. CUSTOMER SERVICE (USA only) Brother recommends that you go to http
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    Included with This Package User Manual (Printable from DVD only) Plastic Feeding Sheets (2) Cleaning Sheet Installation DVD Kit Contents List USB Cable (6ft.) Calibration Sheets (2) Product Registration Card Soft Carrying Bag Model DS600 DSmobile® 600 Scanner Regulatory Compliance Statement
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    ®. Scanning using Apple® Mac OS® X is supported by a Mac® TWAIN driver using the "Image Capture" software provided on the Macintosh®. This driver is included in the software DVD but must be manually installed. You can also download the DSmobile 600 Mac OS® X driver from http://www.brother.com
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    ...20 INSTALLING HARDWARE ...20 CALIBRATION ...21 Calibrating your DSmobile 600 Scanner using "Image Capture 21 Lion® (Mac OS® X v10.7) ...22 Snow Leopard® (Mac OS® X v10.6 22 Leopard® (Mac OS® X v10.5) ...22 Tiger® (Mac OS® X v10.4) ...25 3 Using Scanning Software 28 DSmobileSCAN II (Windows
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    this warning label prior to plugging in the scanner cable after you have installed the software. INSTALLING SOFTWARE Driver Installation a Insert the Installation DVD that came with your DSmobile 600 scanner into your computer. The Autoplay window will be displayed, select "Run setup.exe". When
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    Windows® Operation The following screen will be displayed. Click "Next". 1 c Read the End User License Agreement, click the acceptance box, and click "Next". d Select "Complete" (recommended) or "Custom". 2
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    screen will re-appear and you will now have four choices:  Install DSmobileSCAN II  Install PageManager® 9  View/Print the PDF User Guide  Install the Adobe® Reader® Note After you have completed all software installations, we strongly recommend that you remove the DVD and restart your computer
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    Windows® Operation DSmobileSCAN II Installation a Click on Install DSmobileSCAN II. 1 b Click "Next". c Select the box labeled, "I accept . . .", and then click "Next". d Click "Next". 4
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    Windows®) At this point you may install the PageManager® 9 software. Follow the on-screen instructions to install PageManager® 9. Viewing, Printing, Saving the User's Guide a Click on Documentation. b Click on View/Print the PDF User Guide. This will launch Adobe® Reader® and display the first page
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    the PDF User Guide." You may then print the User's Guide after installing the Adobe® Reader® for your future reference. If you choose to install the Adobe® Reader®, your Web browser will start and "Adobe Reader download" website will open. Please follow the instructions to install the software. 6
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    then click REMOVE. Scanner driver software will be removed from your computer. If you should need to un-install Windows® scanning software (DSmobileSCAN II or PageManager®), follow the steps below. (Windows® 7 and Windows Vista®) Select Start, Control Panel, and then Programs and features to delete
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    to do so by the driver installation software. When 1 instructed to do so, connect the scanner cable as shown below and follow the instructions. After you have installed the software, follow the steps below. Then, proceed to Calibration. a Connect the USB cable to the scanner and to a USB port on
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    the Windows® Desktop. b Once you have launched DSmobileSCAN II (or any TWAIN application), select the SCAN button and the step-by-step calibration instructions will appear in a succession of prompts. This calibration process uses the special black and white calibration sheet (see picture on page
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    the paper in half and insert the end opposite the fold into the scanner first when calibrating. The following message will be displayed (see below). Note When the image quality has become unsatisfactory, we recommend you clean the scanner with the included cleaning sheet (see Tips & Cautions page
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    Windows® Operation USING YOUR SCANNER Please insert documents face down. You can either use your preferred scanning application to initiate a scan 1 or use the button on the scanner to start a scan session. See the next section to configure a default scanning action when the button is pressed. The
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    default scanning program to automatically launch when you press the button on the top of 1 the scanner. a (Windows® 7 and Windows Vista®) Select Start: Control Panel: Devices and Printers. (Windows® XP) Select Start: Control Panel: Scanners and Cameras. b Right click on the scanner icon, select Scan
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    Vista®) Select Start: Control Panel: Devices and Printers. (Windows® XP) Select Start: Control Panel: Scanners and Cameras. b Right click on the scanner icon, select Scan properties, and then select Events tab. c Select "Prompt for which program to run" in Actions groupbox. d Click OK, then
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    Windows® Operation CLEANING THE SCANNER Note 1 The cleaning procedure can be initiated in the DSMobileScan II software program. It is recommended to place a few drops of alcohol (70% isopropyl alcohol) in the middle of the cleaning sheet. Note Use the cleaning sheet included in the original
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    the following will appear. 1 c Click the Calibrate button, and the following will appear. d Click the Clean button, and the following will appear. Note A few drops of alcohol placed on the cleaning paper may help if the paper alone is not effective. e Insert the cleaning sheet into the machine. 15
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    Windows® Operation f Click the OK button and this window will reappear. 1 g Click the Clean button the cleaning paper will move back and forth in the scanner, then be ejected and the following window will be displayed. h Click the OK button to finish. 16
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    DVD first. Please remove this warning label prior to plugging in the scanner cable after you have installed the software. SETTING ADMINISTRATOR PRIVILEGES If installation or calibration is not working on your Macintosh® system, the solution may be in the privileges. When initially set up
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    ® 9") m Select "DSmobile 600" as scanning device. n Follow the on-screen instructions for calibration and scanning. o Note that when using the DSmobile 600 on a Macintosh®, the scan button on the top of the scanner does not start scanning software automatically (available for Windows® OS only). 18
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    software. Insert the Installation DVD that came with your DSmobile 600 scanner into your Mac® computer and follow the steps below. 2 a Click on the DVD icon. b Open "Macintosh" folder. c Open "PageManager 9" folder. d Double click on PM9Installer.mpkg. e Follow the on-screen instructions to
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    or you can drag the software out of the Applications folder to the trash can. 2 We recommend using the uninstaller application in the Installation DVD. INSTALLING HARDWARE Installing hardware is as simple as finding an unused USB port on your Macintosh® and inserting the scanner cable's USB plug
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    switch the computer that you use with your scanner or change scanners, you will need to calibrate again. The following steps guide you through calibration of your DSmobile 600 scanner using the built-in "Image Capture" software on your Mac OS® X along with the Brother driver and GUI. Note that once
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    Scanner Calibration uu page 33. Leopard® (Mac OS® X v10.5) a Install the DSmobile 600 scanner driver using the Installation DVD and restart your computer. b Connect the scanner to your computer's USB port. c Open the Applications folder and run "Image Capture". d Close the "DSmobile 600" window
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    Mac OS® X Operation e From the "Devices" menu, choose "Browse Devices". 2 f The "Image Capture Device Browser" window will appear. g Click the "Use TWAIN UI" button to the right of "DSmobile 600". h Click the "Scan" button. 23
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    . 2 j Insert the black and white calibration sheet with the single arrow on top and the black strip down. Alternatively, you can use a blank sheet of white paper. k Click the "Calibrate" button again. l When the calibration scan is complete, click "OK" and then proceed to scan your documents. 24
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    OS® X Operation Tiger® (Mac OS® X v10.4) a Install the DSmobile 600 scanner driver using the Installation DVD and restart your computer. b Connect the scanner to your computer's USB port. 2 c Open the "Applications" folder and run "Image Capture". d Close the "DSmobile 600" window. e From the
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    " window will appear. 2 g Click on "DSmobile 600". h Click on the "Use TWAIN software" checkbox at the bottom of the window. i Click "OK" in the "Image Capture Devices" window. j From the "Devices" menu, choose "DSmobile 600". k In the "DSmobile 600" window, click "Scan". l Click the "Calibrate
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    Mac OS® X Operation m Insert the black and white calibration sheet with the single arrow on top and the black strip down. Alternatively, you can use a blank sheet of white paper. n When the calibration scan is complete, click "OK" and then proceed to scan your documents. 2 27
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    to scan the page. If DSmobileSCAN II is not set as the default program, when the button on top of the scanner is pressed, a window will be displayed requiring you to choose a scanning software as shown in USING YOUR SCANNER uu page 11. Follow the scanning instructions for the scanning software you
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    not chosen DSmobileSCAN II as your default scanning software, pressing the button on the top of the scanner after DSmobileSCAN II has been launched from the icon will display the "select the program to launch for this action" window. You can now choose another program from the menu. Although the
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    to launch for this action" window (shown below) will be TWAIN and WIA-compliant software that is compatible with the DSmobile 600 scanner and allows scanning 3 from that software program. Each program will initiate scanning differently. Please follow instruction according to the software program you
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    of the application software interface, the TWAIN control panel (shown below) will appear. The TWAIN interface will allow you to control all the settings of the scanner. This type of "fine-adjustment" may be required for some of your document scanning needs. 3 Please notice the Page Tabs at the
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    Using Scanning Software PageManager® 9 (For Windows®) This program makes it easy to scan, share, and organize your photos and documents. It helps you not only convert piles of paper into organized digitized files, but also lets you view, edit, send, and back-up files in many formats. To install
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    Using Scanning Software Performing Scanner Calibration a To calibrate your scanner select the acquire image data icon (scanner and camera icon) under the toolbar menu. 3 b The TWAIN user interface screen will appear. c Insert the calibration sheet with the printed arrow end first. d Make sure the
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    ®, see PageManager® 9 Installation (For Mac OS® X v10.4, v10.5, v10.6 and v10.7) uu page 19. 3 Refer to the "help" file included with this program for further use instructions. Initial Setup with PageManager® 9 Note Calibration is a critical step in setting up your scanner. This process will
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    Using Scanning Software Performing Scanner Calibration a To calibrate your scanner select the acquire image data icon (scanner and camera icon) under the toolbar menu. 3 b The TWAIN user interface screen will appear. c Insert the calibration sheet with the printed arrow end first. 35
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    Using Scanning Software d Make sure the black bar side is inserted facing down then select the Calibration button. The following message will appear (see below). Select "OK" and proceed to scanning. 3 36
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    Using Scanning Software Technical support (For PageManager® and BizCard®) For USA Company name: NewSoft America Inc. Postal Address: 47102 Mission Falls countries E-mail Address: [email protected] Note For all other issues, please contact your Customer Service (USA only) uu page xiii. 37
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    Document Scanning Width Paper Thickness Temperature (Operation) Relative Humidity (Operation) Power Source Power Consumption (MAX) Power Consumption (Ready) Power Consumption (Deep Sleep) USB TWAIN Compliant WIA Compliant Scanner Driver (Windows) Scanner Driver (Mac) Minimum RAM HDD space to install
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    5 Tips & Cautions The DSmobile 600 scanner can provide long and productive service. We encourage you to follow the suggestions below to improve the convenience and quality of your scanning and document management experience. Please do not insert stapled items into the DSmobile 600. Please do not
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