User Manual
8
INSTALLING AND SETTING UP THE SCANNER
Please follow the step-by-step procedures described below to install the Plustek
scanner.
Attention
Choose a Proper Site First!
Always place your scanner on a level,
smooth and strong surface before
proceeding the scanner setup or any
scanning task.
Tilted or uneven surface may cause paper-
feeding errors, scanner damage or personal
injury.
Avoid using the scanner in a dusty
environment. Dust particles and other
foreign objects may damage the unit.
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This scanner is designed with a locking mechanism to hold the scanning head in
place during transportation. Before you connect your scanner with the computer,
ensure to unlock your scanner first.
To unlock the scanner, slide the locking switch on the scanner’s underside toward
the back panel of the scanner until it snaps into place. Refer to the “
Standby Mode
To save power consumption, the scanner will enter the standby mode after it is idle
for a while. You may disable the standby mode or define an idle time for the scanner to
automatically enter the standby mode.
1. Right-click the icon
in the Dock, and then choose Scanner Utility in the
pop-up menu that opens.
2. In the Standby Mode section of the Scanner Utility window that opens, click the
button of your option:
a. To disable the Standby Mode: Click the button before Disable Standby
Mode.
b. To automatically enter the Standby Mode (Sleep): Click the button before
Sleep and then click the up or down arrows to set a default time for the
scanner to automatically enter the Standby Mode.
Information
The scanner will enter the standby mode
after it
is idle for 10 minutes.
Simply press any scanner
button on the scanner panel and the scanner will
return back to the normal status.
3. Click on OK button to save settings and exit.