User manual EPSON GT-12000

[. . . ] Scanner Parts document cover document table carriage (at home position) OPERATE button RESET button transportation lock screw ERROR light OPERATE light READY light SCSI interface connectors terminator switch parallel interface connector AC inlet SCSI ID rotary switch option interface connector ® COLOR IMAGE SCANNER All rights reserved. No part of this publication may be reproduced, stored in a retrieval system, or transmitted in any form or by any means, electronic, mechanical, photocopying, recording, or otherwise, without the prior written permission of SEIKO EPSON CORPORATION. No patent liability is assumed with respect to the use of the information contained herein. Neither is any liability assumed for damages resulting from the use of the information contained herein. [. . . ] Contact your EPSON dealer if anything is missing or damaged. 3-2 Options Removing the shipping screw To prevent damage during shipping, a shipping screw is attached to the Transparency Unit. Secure the screws you just removed in the storage holes towards the center of the scanner, as shown below. c Caution: If either screw is left in an outer hole while using the Transparency Unit, the unit may be damaged. Options 3-3 Note: u Before transporting the scanner, remove the Transparency Unit and replace the shipping screws in the outer, transportation holes. u If the unit's lamp assembly is not in its home position, you cannot replace the shipping screws. If this is the case, reattach the unit to the scanner, close the unit, and turn the scanner on; the unit's lamp assembly then returns to its home position. Then turn off the scanner and remove the Transparency Unit. Installing the Transparency Unit Follow the steps below to install the Transparency Unit. Make sure the scanner is turned off and unplug the power cable from the scanner. Remove the document cover from the scanner by holding the cover behind the hinge and lifting the back of the cover straight up. 3-4 Options 3. Align the pins of the unit with the holes of the scanner, and then lower the unit until it rests securely on the scanner with the pins in the holes. 4. Connect the Transparency Unit's connector to the option connector at the back of the scanner. c Caution: Do not put heavy objects on the Transparency Unit; otherwise the unit may be damaged. Options 3-5 Installing the transparency guide Follow the steps below to install the transparency guide, which is required to use all of the film holders and to scan transparencies. Make sure the adjust pin's arrow faces directly towards the center of the guide pin. adjust pin guide pin Note: These pins are the same as the ones provided with the scanner, so you do not need to change them if they are already installed. Place the transparency guide on the scanner's document table as shown below. +0 . 2 3-6 Options To scan slides or strips of negative or positive film, see the following section. To scan normal documents with the transparency guide installed, see page 3-13. Using the film holders and reflective document mat Four film holders for scanning film, and a reflective document mat for scanning normal paper documents are included with this unit. To use the guides or mat, see the appropriate section in the following pages. You can easily scan 35 mm slides, strips of 35 mm negative or positive film, and 4 × 5 inch (102 × 127 mm) film using the film holders. See page 3-13 for information on using the document mat to scan normal documents with the Transparency Unit installed. Options 3-7 Note: u Wipe the glass of the Transparency Unit, the scanner's document table, and the narrow window near the mounting bracket with a soft, dry cloth before scanning transparencies. u Your scanner software automatically controls the operation of the Transparency Unit. Loading 35 mm slides 1. Align the slide holder with the notch on the transparency guide, as shown below. 3-8 Options Loading strips of negative or positive film 1. Place the 35 mm filmstrip holder on a flat surface, and remove a strip cover. 2. Insert a strip of film in the filmstrip holder face down. 61 004L Options 3-9 3. Place the filmstrip holder on the document table and align it with the notch on the transparency guide as shown below. Loading medium format film 1. Place the medium format film holder on a flat surface, and open a strip cover. 3-10 Options 2. Place the holder on the document table, and align it with the notch on the transparency guide, as shown below. Options 3-11 Loading 4" × 5" film 1. Place the 4" x 5" film holder on a flat surface, and open a cover. 2. Repeat steps 1 through 3 for all the film you scan. 3-12 Options 4. [. . . ] The documents will be faxed to you automatically. EPtec - Bulletin Board Service Call the Epson Bulletin Board Service on 01442 227479 for the latest drivers and utilities. Make sure that your communications software is set to 8 data bits, 1 stop bit, no parity bit, ANSI terminal mode emulation and a modem speed of up to 28. 8 Kbps. See the documentation that came with your communications software and modem for more information. When you first connect to the Bulletin Board Service, you will be asked for your name, company name, phone number and a password (which you can invent yourself). Contacting Customer Support B-3 World Wide Web If you can connect to the Internet and have a Web Browser, you can access EPSON's World Wide Web site at http:/ /www. epson. com. [. . . ]