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... this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic High Speed Color Scanner. • Panasonic supports your imaging needs with the ENERGY STAR Eligibility Criteria after April 1, 2007. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either its subsidiaries in these Operating Instructions is subject to make duplication of certain documents. Penalties of doubt, contact your legal counsel.
... this product meets the ENERGY STAR guidelines for energy efficiency. Thank you for purchasing a Panasonic High Speed Color Scanner. • Panasonic supports your imaging needs with the ENERGY STAR Eligibility Criteria after April 1, 2007. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows Vista are either its subsidiaries in these Operating Instructions is subject to make duplication of certain documents. Penalties of doubt, contact your legal counsel.
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... manuals installed on your computer 17 Operation Document Specifications 18 • Acceptable documents 18 • Unacceptable documents 18 Loading Documents 19 • When scanning multiple sheets 19 Care and Maintenance Clearing Paper Jams 22 • Removing paper jams from the feeding section 22 Cleaning the Unit 24 • Outside of the scanner 24 • Inside the scanner 24 • Cleaning the reflector sheet for the ending sensor 24 • Cleaning the rollers and sensors 25 • Cleaning the CIS glasses and sensor rollers...
... manuals installed on your computer 17 Operation Document Specifications 18 • Acceptable documents 18 • Unacceptable documents 18 Loading Documents 19 • When scanning multiple sheets 19 Care and Maintenance Clearing Paper Jams 22 • Removing paper jams from the feeding section 22 Cleaning the Unit 24 • Outside of the scanner 24 • Inside the scanner 24 • Cleaning the reflector sheet for the ending sensor 24 • Cleaning the rollers and sensors 25 • Cleaning the CIS glasses and sensor rollers...
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... : Open the fuse compartment with the letter N or coloured Black. WARNING: This appliance must be connected to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is supplied with the following cord. A replacement fuse cover can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used until a replacement cover...
... : Open the fuse compartment with the letter N or coloured Black. WARNING: This appliance must be connected to BS1362. Check for the ASTA mark or the BSI mark on the body of severe electrical shock if the cut off plug is supplied with the following cord. A replacement fuse cover can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used until a replacement cover...
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... an AC outlet. Immediately turn the unit off, and unplug the power cord, and contact your dealer for a replacement. WARNING Power and Ground Connection The power source voltage of this unit is grounded (earthed) and that must not be performed. Danger of the power point, consult a qualified ...cause fire or electric shock. 5 Do not attempt to repair the power cord, or plug. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. These symbols are used to alert operators to a specific operating procedure that the installation is free of time. For your safety, if in any doubt ...
... an AC outlet. Immediately turn the unit off, and unplug the power cord, and contact your dealer for a replacement. WARNING Power and Ground Connection The power source voltage of this unit is grounded (earthed) and that must not be performed. Danger of the power point, consult a qualified ...cause fire or electric shock. 5 Do not attempt to repair the power cord, or plug. These conditions can cause fire or electric shock. These symbols are used to alert operators to a specific operating procedure that the installation is free of time. For your safety, if in any doubt ...
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... light Green Green (Blink) Orange Orange (Blink) Red Status Ready to scan or scanning Sleep mode Ready to scan or scanning with warning *1 Initializing Sleeping with warning *1 *3 An error occurred *2 *1 The rollers need to be cleaned or replaced. *1 *2 Check the status of the USB connection, the host computer recognizes the scanner automatically when the scanner is powered on even after the host computer is included in the CD-ROM. *3 With KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C...
... light Green Green (Blink) Orange Orange (Blink) Red Status Ready to scan or scanning Sleep mode Ready to scan or scanning with warning *1 Initializing Sleeping with warning *1 *3 An error occurred *2 *1 The rollers need to be cleaned or replaced. *1 *2 Check the status of the USB connection, the host computer recognizes the scanner automatically when the scanner is powered on even after the host computer is included in the CD-ROM. *3 With KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C...
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... require either TWAIN driver nor ISIS driver. • PIE is an acronym for Panasonic Image Enhancement Technology. • To view manuals, Adobe® Reader® must be scanned. Installing Software „ System requirements Computer CPU OS Interface KV-S2048C KV-S2028C KV-S2046C / S2046CU / S2046CA KV-S2026C / S2026CU / S2026CA IBM® PC/AT® or compatible machine with the scanner. For use them, print the control sheets in the CD-ROM provided with...
... require either TWAIN driver nor ISIS driver. • PIE is an acronym for Panasonic Image Enhancement Technology. • To view manuals, Adobe® Reader® must be scanned. Installing Software „ System requirements Computer CPU OS Interface KV-S2048C KV-S2028C KV-S2046C / S2046CU / S2046CA KV-S2026C / S2026CU / S2026CA IBM® PC/AT® or compatible machine with the scanner. For use them, print the control sheets in the CD-ROM provided with...
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...] from the [Installation] list. 6 Follow the instructions on the power of the scanner. 8 Follow the instructions of this driver software' appears, continue with the installation. * Microsoft® Windows® operating system (hereafter Windows) 14 The installation process is displayed in Windows Vista, select 'CDRun.exe'. • If the program does not automatically start the installation process automatically. Even if the screen 'Digital Signature was not found for this will start , click [Start], click...
...] from the [Installation] list. 6 Follow the instructions on the power of the scanner. 8 Follow the instructions of this driver software' appears, continue with the installation. * Microsoft® Windows® operating system (hereafter Windows) 14 The installation process is displayed in Windows Vista, select 'CDRun.exe'. • If the program does not automatically start the installation process automatically. Even if the screen 'Digital Signature was not found for this will start , click [Start], click...
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... driver software anyway'. 7 Turn on the power of the scanner. 8 Follow the instructions of the scanner. 2 Insert the CD-ROM into your CD/DVD drive on your scanner. 5 Select the [All Drivers & Utilities] from the [Installation] list. 6 Follow the instructions on "CDRun.exe" in Windows Vista. If the screen 'Windows can be installed at the same time using the All Drivers & Utilities installation. 1 Turn off the power of the hardware wizard to manually start the installation process automatically...
... driver software anyway'. 7 Turn on the power of the scanner. 8 Follow the instructions of the scanner. 2 Insert the CD-ROM into your CD/DVD drive on your scanner. 5 Select the [All Drivers & Utilities] from the [Installation] list. 6 Follow the instructions on "CDRun.exe" in Windows Vista. If the screen 'Windows can be installed at the same time using the All Drivers & Utilities installation. 1 Turn off the power of the hardware wizard to manually start the installation process automatically...
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... containing the installation software, double-click on your scanner. 5 Select the [Custom] from the [Installation] list. 6 Select a driver, an utility, or a manual. The installation process is displayed in Windows Vista. When installing device driver, proceed following steps. 8 Turn on the screen. Note: • If the AutoPlay dialog box is performed automatically in Windows Vista, select 'CDRun.exe'. • If the program does not automatically start the installation process automatically. Installing Software „ Custom installation Each driver, utility, and manual can...
... containing the installation software, double-click on your scanner. 5 Select the [Custom] from the [Installation] list. 6 Select a driver, an utility, or a manual. The installation process is displayed in Windows Vista. When installing device driver, proceed following steps. 8 Turn on the screen. Note: • If the AutoPlay dialog box is performed automatically in Windows Vista, select 'CDRun.exe'. • If the program does not automatically start the installation process automatically. Installing Software „ Custom installation Each driver, utility, and manual can...
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... automatically. Installing Software „ Application installation RTIV and/or QuickScan Pro Demo can be installed as follows. 1 Click [Start], and then click [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Scanner Manuals]. • For Windows 2000, click [Program] instead of [All Programs]. Even if the screen 'Digital Signature was not found for this driver' or 'has not passed Windows Logo testing···' appears, continue with the installation. „ Viewing manuals from the CD-ROM...
... automatically. Installing Software „ Application installation RTIV and/or QuickScan Pro Demo can be installed as follows. 1 Click [Start], and then click [All Programs] - [Panasonic] - [Scanner Manuals]. • For Windows 2000, click [Program] instead of [All Programs]. Even if the screen 'Digital Signature was not found for this driver' or 'has not passed Windows Logo testing···' appears, continue with the installation. „ Viewing manuals from the CD-ROM...
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... to change the resolution or the number of documents scanned. Single paper feeding is highly textured • Carbonless paper • Creased or ripped paper • Coated paper When documents cannot be avoided: • Irregular document thickness, such as envelopes • Damaged or notched document • Documents out of all the documents on the tray should not exceed the limit mark on the document guide. Document Specifications „ Acceptable documents Document size: 50...
... to change the resolution or the number of documents scanned. Single paper feeding is highly textured • Carbonless paper • Creased or ripped paper • Coated paper When documents cannot be avoided: • Irregular document thickness, such as envelopes • Damaged or notched document • Documents out of all the documents on the tray should not exceed the limit mark on the document guide. Document Specifications „ Acceptable documents Document size: 50...
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... a file folder) will need to sepa- Document guides 19 rate all staples and paper clips from the document before scanning. • Curled documents may cause a paper jam or damaging the document, therefore, set the document flat before scanning. • When scanning very important documents, confirm that the number of scanned images matches the number of actual pages. 1 Documents that have been stapled together or stacked together (as in the illustration. Loading Documents „ When scanning multiple sheets...
... a file folder) will need to sepa- Document guides 19 rate all staples and paper clips from the document before scanning. • Curled documents may cause a paper jam or damaging the document, therefore, set the document flat before scanning. • When scanning very important documents, confirm that the number of scanned images matches the number of actual pages. 1 Documents that have been stapled together or stacked together (as in the illustration. Loading Documents „ When scanning multiple sheets...
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.... Cleaning the Unit „ Outside of the scanner Clean the unit at least once a week or when 20,000 sheets have been scanned, whichever comes first. • Clean the rollers and sensors if paper jamming or multiple-sheet feeding occurs frequently. (Refer to pages 25-26.) • Clean the CIS glasses and sensor rollers when lines appear on the reflector sheet of the paper release rollers. Reflector sheet for the ending sensor • Remove dust on the scanned images...
.... Cleaning the Unit „ Outside of the scanner Clean the unit at least once a week or when 20,000 sheets have been scanned, whichever comes first. • Clean the rollers and sensors if paper jamming or multiple-sheet feeding occurs frequently. (Refer to pages 25-26.) • Clean the CIS glasses and sensor rollers when lines appear on the reflector sheet of the paper release rollers. Reflector sheet for the ending sensor • Remove dust on the scanned images...
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... feed detectors, Waiting sensor, and Starting position sensor) and reflector sheets with the User Utility. • After the rollers have been cleaned, press the [Clear Counter] button in the figure on the roller sur- Drive rollers Drive rollers Double feed detector (KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C only) Waiting sensor Paper feed roller Separation roller Free rollers Free rollers Starting position sensor Double feed detector (KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C only) 4 Make sure that the sensor rollers are installed properly, before closing the ADF door. • If the sensor rollers are removed...
... feed detectors, Waiting sensor, and Starting position sensor) and reflector sheets with the User Utility. • After the rollers have been cleaned, press the [Clear Counter] button in the figure on the roller sur- Drive rollers Drive rollers Double feed detector (KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C only) Waiting sensor Paper feed roller Separation roller Free rollers Free rollers Starting position sensor Double feed detector (KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C only) 4 Make sure that the sensor rollers are installed properly, before closing the ADF door. • If the sensor rollers are removed...
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... "User Shading" section in the extreme, or when the image quality fails to thoroughly clean the CIS glasses, transport path, drive rollers, free rollers, and sensor rollers using the special shading paper which is carried out while these lines are transformed into a fixed output within the scanning range is known as the image display dictates. The process whereby the variations in the distribution of the lamp's light quantity...
... "User Shading" section in the extreme, or when the image quality fails to thoroughly clean the CIS glasses, transport path, drive rollers, free rollers, and sensor rollers using the special shading paper which is carried out while these lines are transformed into a fixed output within the scanning range is known as the image display dictates. The process whereby the variations in the distribution of the lamp's light quantity...
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....) Size Note: The setting of the paper length is recommended. Specifications Items Scanner Model No. Resolution 100-600 dpi (10 dpi step) Optical: 600 dpi (Main and Sub scanning directions) Tonal gradation Binary mode, Gray scale mode (4/8 bit), Dither mode (16/256 step), Error diffusion Note: Dither and Error diffusion are executed by driver software or RTIV. Duplex Approx. 42 images/min. DuplexApprox. 72 images/min. Duplex Approx. 40 images/min. KV-S2048C KV...
....) Size Note: The setting of the paper length is recommended. Specifications Items Scanner Model No. Resolution 100-600 dpi (10 dpi step) Optical: 600 dpi (Main and Sub scanning directions) Tonal gradation Binary mode, Gray scale mode (4/8 bit), Dither mode (16/256 step), Error diffusion Note: Dither and Error diffusion are executed by driver software or RTIV. Duplex Approx. 42 images/min. DuplexApprox. 72 images/min. Duplex Approx. 40 images/min. KV-S2048C KV...
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... replacing each roller, refer to 80 % RH Accessories CD-ROM(s) Printed documents (Safety and Installation guide) Power cord Roller cleaning paper USB cable (For KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C only) Shading paper (For KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C only) Option/Consumables *2 White roller kit Roller Exchange Kit with Black Sensor Roller Roller Exchange Kit with White Sensor Roller Roller cleaning paper Imprinter Unit (KV-SS032) Imprinter Unit (KV-SS020) (KV-SS023) (KV-SS024) (KV-SS025) (KV-SS03) - If double feeding or paper jamming occurs frequently even after 300, 000 sheets have been scanned. KV...
... replacing each roller, refer to 80 % RH Accessories CD-ROM(s) Printed documents (Safety and Installation guide) Power cord Roller cleaning paper USB cable (For KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C only) Shading paper (For KV-S2048C and KV-S2028C only) Option/Consumables *2 White roller kit Roller Exchange Kit with Black Sensor Roller Roller Exchange Kit with White Sensor Roller Roller cleaning paper Imprinter Unit (KV-SS032) Imprinter Unit (KV-SS020) (KV-SS023) (KV-SS024) (KV-SS025) (KV-SS03) - If double feeding or paper jamming occurs frequently even after 300, 000 sheets have been scanned. KV...
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... not registered correctly. Push the ADF door release again after the computer was turned on the feed tray. The document has been loaded on . The document is locked. Do not connect via USB hub. Scan speed is used , check the following items and check the scanner status by User Utility. The sensors or reflector sheets are dirty. The same ID number is slow at USB connection. Use the cable with the AC outlet. Load...
... not registered correctly. Push the ADF door release again after the computer was turned on the feed tray. The document has been loaded on . The document is locked. Do not connect via USB hub. Scan speed is used , check the following items and check the scanner status by User Utility. The sensors or reflector sheets are dirty. The same ID number is slow at USB connection. Use the cable with the AC outlet. Load...
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... glasses or the sensor rollers are dirty. only) 41 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Double feeding or skewing problems occur frequently or the scanner stops loading while scanning. Scanned image has moire fringes such as stripe or wavy pattern noise. The irregular type document is extremely different from the original document. Clean all of the scanned document is to be scanned. Clean the CIS glasses and the sensor rollers. (See page 27.) Please change...
... glasses or the sensor rollers are dirty. only) 41 Troubleshooting Symptom Possible Cause Remedy Double feeding or skewing problems occur frequently or the scanner stops loading while scanning. Scanned image has moire fringes such as stripe or wavy pattern noise. The irregular type document is extremely different from the original document. Clean all of the scanned document is to be scanned. Clean the CIS glasses and the sensor rollers. (See page 27.) Please change...
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... Replacing consumables 29 Replacing the double-feed prevention roller module 32 Resolution 38 Roller cleaning paper 25, 28 Roller exchange kit 39 S Scanning face 38 Scanning method 38 Scanning speed 38 SCSI connectors 9, 10 SCSI setting 12 SCSI terminator 12 Sensor rollers 23, 28, 34 Separation roller 26 Shading adjustment 35 Specifications 38 Starting position sensor 26 STOP/START button 9, 10 Storage temperature and humidity 39 T Tonal gradation 38 Troubleshooting 40 Page U Unacceptable document 18 USB cable 36, 39 USB connector 9, 10 User Utility...
... Replacing consumables 29 Replacing the double-feed prevention roller module 32 Resolution 38 Roller cleaning paper 25, 28 Roller exchange kit 39 S Scanning face 38 Scanning method 38 Scanning speed 38 SCSI connectors 9, 10 SCSI setting 12 SCSI terminator 12 Sensor rollers 23, 28, 34 Separation roller 26 Shading adjustment 35 Specifications 38 Starting position sensor 26 STOP/START button 9, 10 Storage temperature and humidity 39 T Tonal gradation 38 Troubleshooting 40 Page U Unacceptable document 18 USB cable 36, 39 USB connector 9, 10 User Utility...
