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Initialization, Default Settings

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Initialization There are three ways that the scanner can be initialized (returned to a fixed set of conditions). Hardware initialization: l The power is turned on. l The scanner receives an INIT signal at the parallel interface (pin 31 goes LOW). Software initialization: l The software sends an initialize command. Default Settings The table below shows the default conditions that take effect when the scanner is initialized. Item Data format Resolution 1 Zoom Scanning area 1 Color mode Brightness Halftoning mode Gamma correction Color correction Default 1 bit/pixel 100 dpi for horizontal scan and vertical scan 1 100% for horizontal scan and vertical scan 848 x 1169 dots, no off set 1 Monochrome Center "0" (normal) DIP switch setting DIP switch setting DIP switch setting During initialization, the scanner terminates the scanning operation and returns the carriage to the home position (at the back of the scanner). Technical Specifications A-7

Section	Page
FRONT MATTER	1
CONTENTS	6
INTRODUCTION	8
Features	8
Using the ES-300 With Your Computer	9
About This Manual	9
Where to Get Help	10
CHAP 1-SETTING UP THE SCANNER	12
Unpacking the Scanner	13
Choosing a Place for the Scanner	14
Assembling the Scanner	15
Removing the Transportation Screw	15
Attaching the Document Cover	18
Scanner Components	19
Testing the Scanner	21
Plugging in the Scanner	21
Turning on the Scanner	22
Running the Self Tests	22
Connecting the Scanner to Your Computer	24
Setting Up Your Application Software	25
CHAP 2-USING THE SCANNER	26
Operating the Control Panel	27
The Control Panel	27
Using the Document Table	30
The Document Table	30
Placing a Document in the Scanner	31
Placing Bound Material in the Scanner	33
Preparing Scanner Software	35
Scanning an Image	36
Using the Scanner Functions	37
Output Resolution	37
Zoom	38
Brightness	38
Scanning Area	39
Data Format	39
Color Mode	39
Halftoning Mode	40
Gama Correction	41
Color Correction	42
Tips on Using the Scanner	43
Scanning Line Art and Characters	43
Adjusting for Different Document Types	43
Minimizing the Moiré Pattern	44
The Scanning Speed	45
CHAP 3-MAINTAINING AND TRANSPORTING THE SCANNER	46
Cleaning the Scanner	47
Changing the Fluorescent Lamps	48
Transporting the Scanner	49
CHAP 4-TROUBLESHOOTING	51
Error Messages	52
Command Error	52
Interface Error	53
Fatal Error	54
Problems and Solutions	55
APPENDIX A-TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS	65
Scanner Specifications	66
Mechanical Specifications	68
Electrical Specifications	68
Environmental Conditions	69
External View and Dimensions	70
Initialization	71
Default Settings	71
APPENDIX B-CONNECTING THE SCANNER TO A PC	72
Using the Parallel Interface	73
Setting Jumpers on the Bidirectional Parallel Interface Board	73
The Parallel Interface Cable	75
Connecting the Parallel Interface	75
Identifying a Cable Problem	76
APPENDIX C-CONNECTING THE SCANNER TO A MACINTOSH	78
Using the SCSI Interface	79
Introducing the SCSI Interface	79
Setting the SCSI ID	79
Setting Up the Terminators	81
Installing the SCSI Interface Board	83
Connecting the Scanner to the SCSI Interface	87
Connecting the Scanner as a Single SCSI Device	87
Connecting the Scanner to Other SCSI Devices	88
The Power on Sequence	90
Removing the SCSI Board	91
APPENDIX D-DIRECT PRINT FUNCTION	92
About Direct Print	93
Choosing a Printer	93
Using the DIP Switches	95
DIP Switch Factory Settings	95
Changing the DIP Switch Settings	96
The DIP Switch Tables	97
Preparing for a Direct Print Operation	101
Scanner Settings	101
Printer Settings	104
Connecting a Printer to the Scanner	105
Paper Size and Printable Size	106
Starting a Direct Print Operation	107
Tips for Direct Printing	109
Terminating a Direct Print Operation	109
Zoom and Printable Size	109
Scanning Photographs and Pictures	111
Scanning Line Art and Characters	112
Tips on Using Printers	112
If Direct Print Does Not Work	113
GLOSSARY	114