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  • Page 1 P3PC-E577-01EN fi-4530C Image Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    1.1 Turning the Scanner ON ... 2 1.2 Loading Documents on the ADF for Scanning ... 3 1.3 Scanning Documents ... 7 1.4 How to use the Scanner Driver... 9 Chapter2 SCANNING VARIOUS TYPES OF DOCUMENTS . 25 2.1 Scanning double sided Documents... 26 2.2 Scanning Documents with different Widths ...
  • Page 3 5.1 Removing Jammed Documents ... 80 5.2 Remedying Common Troubles... 82 5.3 Items to check before contacting the agent where you bought the scanner ... 97 5.4 Checking Labels on the Scanner ... 99 Chapter6 DOCUMENT SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE ADF ... 101 6.1 Document Size ...
  • Page 4 APPENDIX Before using the [Scan] or the [Send to] button ... AP-1 GLOSSARY GLOSSARY OF TERMS... GL-1 INDEX ... IN-1 fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 6: Chapter1

    In this chapter Windows XP screenshots are illustrated. The screens and operations may differ slightly if the OS you are using is not Windows XP. Also, when FUJITSU TWAIN32 is updated the screens and operations noted in this chapter will differ slightly.
  • Page 7: Turning The Scanner On

    HINT ■ Power Save Mode The Power Save mode keeps the scanner in a low-powered state if no operation is performed on the scanner for 15 minutes after it has been turned ON. The scanner is automatically switched to the Power Save mode.
  • Page 8: Loading Documents On The Adf For Scanning

    2 ) Check the number of the sheets in the document stack. The standard number of sheets that can be loaded on the scanner is as follows: • A4-size paper or smaller that makes a document stack of 10mm or less (100 sheets at 64 g/m •...
  • Page 9 3. Align the top of the documents. Set the documents so that the stack will be lower than the line mark. HINT 4. Load the documents on the ADF paper chute. Set the documents face-down in the ADF paper chute (so that the side to be scanned faces towards the ADF paper chute).
  • Page 10 Move the side guides so that they touch both sides of the documents. If there is any clearance between the side guides and the edges of documents, the scanned image may be skewed. 1.2 Loading Documents on the ADF for Scanning Extension Side guides fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 11 HINT Use the stacker as follows: 6. Start up the scanner application and scan the documents. For details on how to scan documents using the ScandAll 21 application, refer to "1.3 Scan- ning Documents" on page 7. 1. Lift up the stacker towards you by inserting your fingertips into the handle on the scanner.
  • Page 12: Scanning Documents

    Select [Select Source] from the [Scan] menu. ⇒ The [Select Source] dialog box appears. Select "FUJITSU fi-4530Cdj" (for Windows 95 and WindowsNT 4.0, select “FUJITSU TWAIN 32”) and click the [Select] button. 4. Click the [Scan To View] button on the tool bar.
  • Page 13 5. Set the scan resolution, paper size, etc., and click the [Scan] button. For details on settings in the [TWAIN Driver] dialog box, refer to the "FUJITSU TWAIN 32 Scanner Driver Help" on the Setup CD-ROM. ⇒ The images of scanned documents are displayed on the [ScandAll 21] window.
  • Page 14: How To Use The Scanner Driver

    How to use the Scanner Driver ■ FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver is designed for scanning documents with FUJITSU image scanner fi series by using application software that complies with the TWAIN standard. The following describes the procedure with examples of ScandAll 21 for ordinary scanning by using this driver software.
  • Page 15 For details, refer to "ScandAll 21 Help". 6. Configure settings for scanning and click the [Scan] button. For details about the settings on this window, refer to "Setting Window for FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver" on page 12. [To View...] :Displays scanned images on the window.
  • Page 16 Select [Save As...] from the [File] menu to save the scanned images. IF you wish to start another scanning, return to the procedure 4. 9. End the application. Select [Exit] from the [File] menu. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide 1.4 How to use the Scanner Driver...
  • Page 17 2. Setting Window for FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver You can perform settings for the FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver on this window. The following describes the main setting items. • For details on each functions, refer to "FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver Help"...
  • Page 18 [Reset] button Used to undo changes of settings. [Help] button Opens the "FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver Help" window. The window also opens by pushing the [F1] key. [About...] button Opens an information window about the FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver's ver- sion.
  • Page 19 Click this button for configuring the Setting Files. You can save the changed settings as a Setting File. From next scanning, the settings are quickly changed by using these Setting Files. For details of each function, refer to the "FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scsnner Driver Help".
  • Page 20 ■ FUJITSU ISIS Scanner Driver FUJITSU ISIS Scanner Driver is designed for scanning documents with FUJITSU image scanner fi series by using application software that complies with The ISIS standard. The following describes the procedure with examples of QuickScan for ordinary scanning by using this driver software.
  • Page 21 Select one from already existing profiles ⇒ Scanning will be started according to the settings of the selected profile. Go to the procedure 10. 6. Open the window of ISIS Driver. Select the [Scan] tab and click the [Scanner Settings] on the [Profile Editor] window.
  • Page 22 ⇒ The configuration widow of ISIS driver appears. 7. Configure settings for scanning and click the [OK] button. For details on this dialog box, refer to "Configuration Window of FUJITSU ISIS Scan- ner Driver" on page 18. 8. The [Profile Editor] window appears. Click the [OK] button to return to [New batch] dialog.
  • Page 23 Select [Exit] from the [File] menu. Refer to the "QuickScan Overview" or the "QuickScan Help" for further information on functions and operations of QuickScan. After the installation of QuickScan, it is reg- istered in the [Start] menu. 2. Configuration Window of FUJITSU ISIS Scanner Driver...
  • Page 24 This mode is suitable for scanning images of photographs, etc. Download Executes processing with the dithered download pat- tern specified in the dithered download file. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide 1.4 How to use the Scanner Driver...
  • Page 25 Brightness Sets the brightness of the entire image. Specify the brightness as a number within the range of 1 (dark) to 255 (bright). To brighten the entire image, decrease the value of the setting. To darken the entire image, increase the value. Contrast Sets the contrast between light and shadow of the scanned image.
  • Page 26 Otherwise, enter any value for the setting. [JPEG...] button Opens the JPEG Settings dialog box. Used for setting the compression rate of JPEG transfer. [About...] button This button displays the version information. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide 1.4 How to use the Scanner Driver...
  • Page 27 [Setup IPC...] button This button displays the Image Processing dialog. This button is enabled when Image Processing Software Option (separately sold) is installed and "Image Processing" is selected in the "Image Mode". Refer to the documentation provided with Image Pro- cessing Software Option.
  • Page 28 This option excludes selected color (the three primary colors of light i.e. green, red, blue) from scanned images. For example, if the document contains black text in a red frame and when the red color is selected, the scanner reads only the text and eliminate (drop out) the red frame.
  • Page 30: Chapter2

    In this chapter Windows XP screenshots are illustrated. The screens and operations may differ slightly if the OS that you are using is not Windows XP. Also, when FUJITSU TWAIN32 is updated the screens and operations noted in this chapter will differ slightly.
  • Page 31: Scanning Double Sided Documents

    2. Adjust the side guides to the width of the documents. 3. Start up ScandAll 21 From [Start] menu, select [Program] - [Scanner Utility for Microsoft Windows] - [ScandAll 21]. This starts up ScandAll 21. 4. Select the scanner to use.
  • Page 32 5. Click [Scan To View] on the tool bar. The [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox appears. 6. Select [ADF (Duplex)] from [Scan Type] and click the [Scan] button. 7. Click the [Scan] button. For settings in the [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox, refer to the "FUJITSU TWAIN 32 Scanner Driver Manual" stored on the Setup CD-ROM. ⇒...
  • Page 33: Scanning Documents With Different Widths

    Scanning Documents with different Widths When you scan a batch of documents with different widths by using the ADF, you may get skewed images from smaller sized documents. Be sure to scan only documents of the same width together. The following shows the procedure for scanning a batch of mixed size documents. 1.
  • Page 34: Scanning Thin Documents

    3. Load the documents on the ADF paper chute. For details on loading documents, refer to"1.2 Loading Documents on the ADF for Scan- ning" on page 3. 2.3 Scanning thin Documents Load the documents facing the ADF paper chute.(face down) fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 35 ⇒ The [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox appears. 8. Click the [Scan] button. For settings in the [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox, refer to "1.4 How to use the Scanner Driver" on page 9. ⇒ Images of scanned documents are displayed on the window of ScandAll 21.
  • Page 36: Scanning Documents Longer Than A3 Size

    3. 2. Adjust the side guides to the document width. 3. Start up ScandAll 21. For starting up ScandAll 21, select [Programs] - [Scanner Utility for Microsoft Windows] - [ScandAll 21] from [Start]. 4. Select the scanner to use.
  • Page 37 6. Select [Long page (Front Side)] or [Long page (Duplex)] from [Scan Type]. 7. Specify the length of documents.
  • Page 38 2.4 Scanning Documents longer than A3 size 8. Click the [Scan] button. For settings in the [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox, refer to "1.4 How to use the Scanner Driver" on page 9. ⇒ Images of scanned documents are displayed on the window of ScandAll 21.
  • Page 39: Saving Scanned Images In Pdf Format

    Saving scanned Images in PDF Format To save scanned images in PDF format, Adobe Acrobat 5.0 or later must be installed on your PC. Adobe Acrobat 5.0 can be installed from the provided Adobe Acrobat CD-ROM. There are two methods for saving scanned images in PDF format. 1.
  • Page 40 Select [Program] - [ScannerUtility for Microsoft Windows] - [ScandAll21] from the [Start] menu. This will start up the application. 3. From the [Scan] menu select [To Adobe PDF]. ⇒ [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox appears. 2.5 Saving scanned Images in PDF Format fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 41 4. Set the scan resolution, paper size, etc., and then click the [Scan] button. 5. To end scanning, click the [Close] button. ⇒ The scanned image is displayed. 6. Enter the file name and select the destination to save the scanned image. For details, refer to "ScandAll 21 Help".
  • Page 42: Using Adobe Acrobat

    5.0. 3. From the [File] menu select [Import] - [Scan...]. ⇒ The [Acrobat Scan Plug-in] dialogbox appears. 4. Select [FUJITSU fi-4530Cdj] ([FUJITSU TWAIN 32] for WindowsNT 4.0) at [Device] and click the [Scan] button. ⇒ [TWAIN driver] dialogbox appears. 2.5 Saving scanned Images in PDF Format...
  • Page 43 Select [Simplex] even if you intend to do duplex scanning. ATTENTION 5. Select the scan resolution, document size, etc., and click the [Scan] button. 6. To end scanning, click the [Done] button. ⇒ The scanned image is displayed.
  • Page 44 2.5 Saving scanned Images in PDF Format 7. Select [Save as...] or [Save] from the [File] menu to save the scanned image. For the details on Adobe Acrobat 5.0 operations, refer to the Adobe Acrobat 5.0 manual and Help. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 45 If you save scanned images by this procedure, the file size may increase greatly. For reducing the file size, follow the procedure below. (It may take HINT much more time than the usual saving procedure.) 1. Select [File] - [Print...] 2.
  • Page 46 2.5 Saving scanned Images in PDF Format 6. Click [OK]. 7. Enter a file name and click the [Save] button on the [Save PDF File As] dialogbox. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 47: Excluding A Color From The Image (Dropout Color)

    For example, if the document contains black text in a green frame, you can set the scanner to read only the text and eliminate (drop out) the green frame. To set the scanner to drop out a color, change the settings in the [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox before scanning.
  • Page 48 2. Select the color to be dropped out from [Dropout Color] under [More]. For example, if the document contains black text in green frame, select [Green] so that the scanner only reads the text and eliminates the frames. 3. Click the [OK] button.
  • Page 49: Skipping Blank

    Skipping blank Pages Change settings in the [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox for skipping blank pages at scanning documents. 1. Click the [Option ...] button in the [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox. ⇒ The [Option] dialogbox appears. 2. Click the [Job/Cache] tab, then select [Ram Cache] from the [Cache Mode] menu under [Caching].
  • Page 50 3. By using the slider control under [Blank Page Skip], specify the [Black Dots Ratio] or [White Dots Ratio] (ratio of black or white parts on the documents) for judging if the scanned documents are recognized as blank pages by the scanner. 4. Click the [OK] button.
  • Page 51: Detecting Double-Feeds

    "Double-feed" is an error that occurs when two or more sheets are accidentally fed into the ADF at the same time. You can set the scanner to display an error message when it detects a double-feed. To set conditions for the double-feed detection, change the settings in the [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox.
  • Page 52 None Double-feed detection is not performed Check overlapping The scanner uses a ultra sonic sensor to monitor the thickness of documents that are fed. It detects a dou- ble-feed by differences in document thickness when two or more document sheets are fed overlapping.
  • Page 53: Correcting The Skewed Documents

    Correcting the skewed Documents You can set the scanner so that skew of documents are detected and corrected automatically when skewed documents are fed into the ADF. Change the setting in the [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox to enable this function. The following shows the procedure for changing the setting in the dialogbox.
  • Page 54 3. Select the [Automatic Page Size Detection] from the [Automatic Size and Skew Detection] menu. 4. Click the [OK] button. The display returns to the scanninig operation [TWAIN Driver] dialogbox. Then, perform the scanning operation on the dialogbox. 2.9 Correcting the skewed Documents fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 56: Chapter3 Daily Care

    3.1 Cleaning Materials and Locations requiring Cleaning ... 52 3.2 Cleaning the ADF ... 54 When cleaning the scanner, turn off the power, and unplug the AC cable from the outlet, except for replac- ing the feed rollers or the eject rollers.
  • Page 57: Cleaning Materials And Locations Requiring Cleaning

    Cleaner F1 (or isopropyl alcohol) Lint-free dry cloth For details about the cleaning materials, contact the FUJITSU scanner dealer where you pur- chased the scanner. ■ Locations requiring Cleaning The ADF must be cleaned with a lint-free cloth moistened with the Cleaner F1.
  • Page 58 3.1 Cleaning Materials and Locations requiring Cleaning The scanner must be cleaned more frequently if you scan any of the fol- ATTENTION lowing type of sheets: • Documents of coated paper • Documents that are almost completely covered with printed text or graph- •...
  • Page 59: Cleaning The Adf

    The front portion AUTION The glass surface inside the ADF becomes hot during the operation of the scanner. Before you start to clean the inner parts of the scanner, disconnect the AC adapter from the power outlet, and wait at least 15 minutes to let the glass cool down.
  • Page 60 3.2 Cleaning the ADF 2. Clean the following locations with a lint-free cloth moistened with the Cleaner F1. Feed rollers (2) Sheet guide Pad ASSY Pick roller Ultra sonic sensors (2) Plastic rollers (4) Glasses (2) Eject rollers (2) fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 61 • Pad ASSY. Clean the Pad ASSY (rubber surface) downward (in the direction of the arrow). • Pick rollers Clean the Pick rollers lightly, not to roughen the roller’s surface. Take particular care in cleaning this roller as black debris on it advesely affects the pickup performance. The portion to be clean Pick roller...
  • Page 62 2) Simultaneously hold down the "Send to" and "Scan" buttons on the operator panel. The Feed rollers rotate a little. For details on locations of the "Send to" and "Scan" buttons, refer to "1.3 Operator panel" in fi-4530C Getting Started on the Setup CD- ROM.
  • Page 63 • Sheet guides Clean lightly. • Glass Clean lightly. If the glass is dirty, vertical black streaks may apper in the scanned ATTENTION images. • Ultra sonic sensor Clean lightly with a dry cloth. 3. Push in the center of the ADF to return it to its original position, till the ADF button locks.
  • Page 64: Chapter4 Replacing Consumables

    In this chapter Windows XP screenshots are illustrated. The screens and operations may differ slightly if the OS that you are using is not Windows XP. Also, when FUJITSU TWAIN32 is updated the screens and operations noted in this chapter will differ slightly.
  • Page 65: Consumable And Replacement Cycle

    The replacement cycles above are rough guidelines for the case of using A4/Letter woodfree or wood containing paper 64 g/m and how frequently the scanner is used and cleaned. Use only the specified consumables. Do not use other consumables. ATTENTION...
  • Page 66 1. When turning on the power, check that the scanner is connected to your PC. Refer to "2.2 Connecting the Scanner to a PC" in fi-4530C Getting Started on the CD-ROM for information about connecting the scanner to your personal computer.
  • Page 67 [Scanners and Cameras] icon. ⇒ The [Scanners and Cameras] window is displayed. 4. Right click the "fi-4530Cdj", and select [Properties] from the menu. (For Windows 95 and WindowsNT 4.0, select the [FUJITSU TWAIN 32] icon and click the [Properties] button.)
  • Page 68 • Total number of scans • Pad counter (approximate number of scans after resetting the pad counter) • Pick roller counter (approximate number of scans after resetting the Pick roller counter) 4.1 Consumable and Replacement Cycle fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 69 The following message may appear while you use the scanner: Replace consumables when this message is displayed.
  • Page 70 For details on how to replace con- sumables, refer to "4.2 Replacing the Pad ASSY" on page 66 and "4.3 Replacing the Pick Roller" on page 70. 4.1 Consumable and Replacement Cycle fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 71: Replacing The Pad Assy

    Replacing the Pad ASSY 1. Remove all documents from the ADF paper chute. 2. Open the ADF cover by pushing down the ADF button. The front portion 3. Remove the Pad ASSY. Press down on the upside of the Pad ASSY, slide it to the left and remove it. ADF button...
  • Page 72 For Windows 98 / Windows Me / Windows 2000 /Windows XP 1) When turning on the power, check that the scanner is connected to your PC. 2) Double click the [Printers and Other Hardware] icon on the operator panel of your ⇒...
  • Page 73 For Windows 95 / Windows NT 4.0 1) When turning on the power, check that the scanner is connected to your PC. 2) Right click the [FUJITSU Scanner Control Center] icon in the task tray, then select [Option]. 3) Select the [Scanner Information] tab. The following screen is displayed.
  • Page 74 4.2 Replacing the Pad ASSY 4) Click the [Pad Counter Reset] button. ⇒ The following message is displayed. Click "Yes". The Pad counter returns to “0”. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 75: Replacing The Pick Roller

    Replacing the Pick Roller 1. Remove all documents from the ADF paper chute. 2. Remove the ADF paper chute. 3. Open the ADF by pushing down the ADF button. The front portion ADF paper chute ADF button...
  • Page 76 Be careful, the ADF cover may close and pinch your AUTION fingers. 4. Remove the Pick roller from the scanner. 1. Pinch the knobs on the sheet guide and lift up the sheet guide to remove it. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 77 2. Rotate the Pick roller bushing in the direction of the arrow. 3. Remove the Pick rollers while lifting it up in the direction of the arrow. As the Pick roller bushing is firmly fixed, do not turn it AUTION with your fingernails.
  • Page 78 6. Attach the new Pick roller. Insert the new Pick roller aligning the screw on the shaft with the slot for the screw in the Pick roller. Screw 4.3 Replacing the Pick Roller Pull shaft to remove Shaft Slot fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 79 "Click" 7. Attach the Pick roller to the scanner. Attatch the Pick roller to the scanner in reverse order of the procedure for removing. 1. Set the Pick roller fixing the and of shaft into the shaft hole. Shaft hole...
  • Page 80 3. Move the sheet guide knobs in the direction indicated by the arrow to fix the sheet guide. 8. Push in the center of the ADF to close it till the ADF button is locked. Press the center of the ADF fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 81 For Windows 98 / Windows Me / Windows 2000 / Windows XP 1) When turning on the power, check that the scanner is connected to your PC. 2) Double click the [Printers and Other Hardware] icon on the operator panel of your ⇒...
  • Page 82 For Windows 95 / Windows NT 4.0 1) When turning on the power, check that the scanner is connected to your PC. 2) Right click the [FUJITSU Scanner Control Center] icon in the task tray, then select [Option] 3) Double click [Scanner Information]. The following screen is displayed.
  • Page 83 4) Click the [Pick Counter Reset] button. ⇒ The following message is displayed. Click "Yes". The Pick counter returns to “0”.
  • Page 84: Chapter5

    About troubles that are not described here, and the details of the errors, ATTENTION refer to the FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver Help on the Setup CD- ROM. 5.1 Removing Jammed Documents ... 80 5.2 Remedying Common Troubles...
  • Page 85: Removing Jammed Documents

    AUTION jammed documents. • Be careful not to get neckties, necklaces, etc. entan- gled in the scanner when removing the jammed docu- ments. • The surface of the glass may become hot during oper- ation. Take care not to get burned.
  • Page 86 4. Push in the center of the ADF to close it till the ADF button is locked. Press the center of the ADF Make sure that the ADF is completely closed. When it is not completely closed, document jams or feeding errors may occur. ATTENTION 5.1 Removing Jammed Documents fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 87: Remedying Common Troubles

    If you cannot solve the problem after checking the remedies in the flowcharts, check the items in "7.3 Items to check before contacting the agent where you bought the scanner" on page 124 and then contact the agent where you bought the scanner.
  • Page 88 Symptom 2 Indication on the Function No. display goes out. Has a long time passed since you used the scanner for the last time? Does the display remain blank even after you have turned on the power again? Contact the manufacturer’s authorized service center.
  • Page 89 Are the documents loaded correctly on the ADF paper chute? Is the ADF closed completely? Is the interface cable connected correctly? (when using the scanner on SCSI interface) Is the SCSI ID set correctly? Does the Function No. display indicate any alarm? The scanning does not start.
  • Page 90 Continued from the previous page Does the alarm state remain displayed even after the scanner has been turned off and on again? Contact the manufacturer’s authorized service center. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide 5.2 Remedying Common Troubles The scanner operation is...
  • Page 91 Symptom 4 Is halftoning or dithering selected? Is the glass clean? Contact the manufacturer’s authorized service center. *) For details on how to clean dirty locations, refer to "3 DAILY CARE" on page 51. Quality of scanned pictures or photos is not satisfactory.
  • Page 92 Quality of scanned text or lines is not satisfactory. Clean dirty locations.(*) Is the glass clean? Contact the manufacturer’s authorized service center. *) For details on how to clean dirty locations, refer to "3 DAILY CARE" on page 51. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 93 ADF during scanning? Is something causing the scanner to vibrate during scanning? Is the scanner not installed on a flat, level surface or is a scanner’s rubber foot missing? Contact the manufacturer’s authorized service center.
  • Page 94 5.2 Remedying Common Troubles Symptom 7 Vertical lines appear in the scanned image. Are the lines black? Clean the glass.(*) Contact the manufacturer’s authorized service center. *) The ADF glass, refer to "3.2 Cleaning the ADF" on page 54. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 95 Symptom 8 Turn the scanner OFF and then ON again. Does the Function No. display still indicates the alarm? Contact the manufacturer’s authorized service center. The Function No. display indicates an alarm after the scanner is turned ON. The scanner operation is...
  • Page 96 Is there any debris in the ADF? Is the ultra sonic sensor covered with paper dust? Is the document stack 5mm or less? fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide 5.2 Remedying Common Troubles Use documents that satisfy the requirements. (*1) Fulfill the double-feed detection conditions.
  • Page 97 Is the Pad ASSY attached correctly? Is the Pad ASSY dirty? Is the Pad ASSY worn out? Contact the manufacturer’s authorized service center. *1) For details on the requirements, refer to "6.2 Document Quality" on page 103. *2) For details on double-feeds, refer to "6.5 Double-feed Detection Conditions" on page 108.
  • Page 98 *3) For details on how to clean the Pick roller, refer to "3.2 Cleaning the ADF" on page 54. *4) For details on how to replace the Pick roller, refer to "4.3 Replacing the Pick Roller" on page 70. fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide 5.2 Remedying Common Troubles Use documents that satisfy the requirements.
  • Page 99 Which OS do you use? In [Scanners and Cameras] on the control panel, select the properties of the scanner to use, then adjust the scan scale. *) For details on how to clean the rollers, refer to "3.2 Cleaning the ADF" on page 54.
  • Page 100 5.2 Remedying Common Troubles Continued from the previous page Is the Scanner Control Center icon displayed in the task tray? Select [FUJITSU Scanner Control Center] from the Start menu and run it. Right click the Scanner Control Center icon and select [Options] then adjust the scan scale.
  • Page 101 Windows Me/ Windows 2000/ Windows XP Is the Scanner Control Center icon displayed in the task tray? Select [FUJITSU Scanner Control Center] from the Start menu and run it. Right click the Scanner Control Center icon and select [Options] then adjust the [Sub-scan Setting].
  • Page 102: Items To Check Before Contacting The Agent Where You Bought The Scanner

    5.3 Items to check before contacting the agent where you bought the scanner Items to check before contacting the agent where you bought the scanner Check the following items before you contact the agent where you bought the scanner. ■ General Details Item Model Serial No.
  • Page 103 Main purpose of use Last cleaning date Last consumables replacement date Operator panel status at trouble • Imaging system trouble Type and version of scanner driver Type of interface controller OS (Windows Application software • Others Can both the original document...
  • Page 104: Checking Labels On The Scanner

    Checking Labels on the Scanner This section describes how to check the labels on the scanner. ■ Positions of Labels on the Scanner Label A (example): Indicates scanner information. Label B (example): Indicates various standards that the scanner conforms with.
  • Page 106: Chapter6 Document Specifications For The Adf

    ADF. 6.1 Document Size ... 102 6.2 Document Quality ... 103 6.3 Maximum ADF Capacity ... 106 6.4 Area not to be perforated ... 107 6.5 Double-feed Detection Conditions ... 108 fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 107: Document Size

    Document Size The following shows the size of documents that can be scanned. Feeding Direction Maximum Minimum 297 (11.7 in) 432 (17 in) 51 (2.0 in) 74 (2.9 in) (Unit : mm)
  • Page 108: Document Quality

    Document Quality This section describes the types and thicknesses of documents that can be loaded on the scanner, and precautions to follow. ■ Document Type The recommended following paper types are: • Woodfree paper • Wood containing paper When using documents of a paper type other than the above, perform a test-scanning with a few sheets of the same type before executing the actual task in order to check whether or not the documents can be scanned.
  • Page 109 ■ Precautions The following documents may not be scanned successfully. • Documents of non-uniform thickness (e.g. envelopes) • Wrinkled or curled documents (Refer to HINT on page 105.) • Folded or torn documents • Tracing paper • Coated paper • Carbon paper •...
  • Page 110 When using the ADF, the leading edge of all document sheets must be evenly aligned. Make sure that curling at the leading edge is within the fol- HINT lowing tolerances: fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide 6.2 Document Quality More than 30mm Feed direction...
  • Page 111: Maximum Adf Capacity

    Maximum ADF Capacity The maximum number of sheets that can be loaded on the ADF paper chute is determined by the size and weight of the documents. The following graph shows the maximum document loading capacity of ADF according to paper weight. Paper weight conversion table Unit A3/11 in.
  • Page 112: Area Not To Be Perforated

    When using the ADF, document trouble might occur if there is any punched hole in the shaded area in the following figure. Read reference position Feeding direction 6.4 Area not to be perforated Front side Center of paper fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide Top of paper Bottom of paper (Unit : mm)
  • Page 113: Double-Feed Detection Conditions

    Double-feed Detection Conditions Select one of the following: • Check overlapping • Check length • Check overlapping and length The following condition is required when any of the above options is selected: ■ Check overlapping Paper weight Punched holes are not allowed within 35 mm (1.4 in.) of the vertical centerline of the doc- ument.
  • Page 114 HINT result in the miss-detection of double-feed. Read reference position Front side Feeding direction fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide 6.5 Double-feed Detection Conditions Top of paper Bottom of paper Center of paper (Unit : mm)
  • Page 116: Chapter7 Scanner Specifications

    Chapter7 SCANNER SPECIFICATIONS This chapter lists the scanner specifications. 7.1 Basic Specifications ... 112 7.2 Installation Specifications... 114 7.3 External Dimensions ... 116 fi-4530CImage Scanner Operator's Guide...
  • Page 117: Basic Specifications

    Basic Specifications Scanner Type Image sensor Light source Scanning area Paper Weight Scanning Speed (A4 Portrait) (Note(*2)) Capacity of ADF Optical Resolution Output resolution (Halftone) Grayscale level (internal) Halftone Patterns Interface (Note(*4)) Other function Item (Automatic Document Feeder) CCD x 2...
  • Page 118 *1) For details, refer to "6 DOCUMENT SPECIFICATIONS FOR THE ADF" on page 101 *2) The scanning speed is the maximum speed of the scanner hardware. Software processing time such as data transfer time is added to the actual scanning time.
  • Page 119: Installation Specifications

    Installation Specifications Item Dimensions (Without ADF paper chute and Stacker) Installation Space (D x W x H) Weight Input power Power consumption Ambient condition Heat capacity Shipping Weight Support period Guaranteed number of sheets Installation Space is the reference value of an installation space required ATTENTION to read A3 documents.
  • Page 120 ATTENTION mned conditions for cleaning, replacement cycle of consumables, docu- ment types, etc. are not satisfied. Use of the scanner over its service life may lead to malfunction of the ATTENTION device or deterioration of scanning performance. This scanner is guaranteed for five years from the date of purchase.
  • Page 121: External Dimensions

    External Dimensions The following shows the external dimensions of the fi-4530C. 399 (15.7") 225 (8.8") 457 (17.9") (Unit : mm)
  • Page 122: Appendix Before Using The [Scan] Or The [Send To] Button

    APPENDIX Before using the [Scan] or the [Send to] button By setting the link of the application software to the [Scan] or [Send to] button, you can launch the linked application by simply pushing the button. ■ For Windows 98, Windows Me, Windows 2000, Windows XP 1.
  • Page 123 5. Select the application with its process, excuted by the event. For Windows XP, click [Start this program] under [Actions] and select the application and process from the menu. 6. Click [OK] button. A window may appear when documents are set on the ADF. If you wish not to display this window, select [Feeder loaded with paper] HINT from [Select an event] and click [Take no action], then click [OK].
  • Page 124 ■ For Windows 95, WindowsNT 4.0 1. Right click the [FUJITSU Scanner Control Center] in the task tray and select [Option]. 2. Select the event for starting up the application from the [Event] menu. The events available for this function are:...
  • Page 125 AP-4...
  • Page 126: Glossary Glossary Of Terms

    Technique for producing halftone images by representing the entire grayscale with only two pixel levels, black and white. Double feed detection A scanner function which detects the accidental feeding of multiple sheets by the ADF unit. Can be turned on or off by the operator. Double Letter Size...
  • Page 127 A standard paper size used in the U.S.A. and other countries. Paper size is 11 x 17 inches. Dots per inch. Dropout color A color which is used in the document but does not appear in the read image. Duplex reading mode A reading mode in which both sides of the document are read.
  • Page 128 Isolated noise from an image appearing as black spots in white areas and voids in black areas is removed to improve image quality. Operator panel A panel containing the scanner indicators and buttons. The operator panel is used to control scan- ner operations such as loading document, selecting features, and changing setup options. Outline extraction The boundary between black and white areas is traced and the outline extracted for closed areas.
  • Page 129 Temporary Error An error correctable by the operator. Time-out limit This is the time the scanner waits for next document insertion after the last document feeding. The scanner returns Paper Empty when no document is set after time-out limit. GL-4...
  • Page 130: Index

    Checking Labels on the Scanner ... 99 Cleaning Materials ... 52 Cleaner F1 ... 52 Configuration Window of FUJITSU ISIS Scan- ner Driver ... 18 Consumable and Replacement Cycle ... 60 Correcting the skewed Documents ... 48 Detecting Double-Feeds ... 46 Dimensions ...
  • Page 131 Scanning Documents longer than A3 size 31 Scanning Documents with different Widths Scanning double sided Documents Scanning thin Documents ... 29 or the ... 1 Setting Window for FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scan- IN-2 ner Driver ... 12 Sheet guide ... 58 Side guide Skipping blank Pages ...
  • Page 132 Image Scanner Operator's Guide P3PC-E577-01EN Date of issuance: May, 2003 Issuance responsibility: PFU LIMITED Printed in JAPAN The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice. PFU LIMITED assumes no liability for incidental or consequential damages arising from the use of this manual, and any claims by a third party.
  • Page 133 This Manual uses recycled paper.

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