Digi-Frame A4 Multi-Purpose User manual
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A4 Multi-Purpose
Rechargeable Scanner
User’s Guide
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Supported Memory Devices
SD / SDHC / MMC / USB Flash Drive
System Requirements
IBM compatible PC 586, Pentium or higher
Windows XP, Vista or Windows 7
At least 100 MB of free hard disk space (500 MB is
recommended)
At least 128 MB of system memory (512 MB of RAM is
recommended)
At least 1 GB of RAM for Windows Vista/7
USB port 2.0 (compatible with USB 1.0)
What’s in the box?
1 x A4 EzyScan
3.7V 1700mAH Li-ion Battery
CD (Scan to PC Manager)
Y shape USB Cable
Dual USB AC Adapter
Calibration Card
Cleaning Swab
5‟‟ x 7‟‟ Scanning Pouch
2GB USB Flash Drive
Travel Bag
User Manual
Warranty Card
Product Registration Card
NOTE: Please retain packaging (including barcode and serial no
label), manual and warranty card.
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Contents
1. Introduction………………………………………………………3
2. Overview………………………………………………………….
2.1 Front View………………………………………………..
2.2 Rear View………………………………………………….
3. Installation & Operation……………………………………..
3.1 Install the battery………………….
3.2 Charge the battery …………….
3.3 Insert a memory card or a USB flash drive…………..
3.4 Turn on the scanner………
3.5 Scan an original……………..
3.6 Turn off the scanner……………..
4. Connecting To A Computer………………………………….
4.1 Connect the scanner to a computer…….
4.2 Disconnect the scanner from a computer…….
5. Scanning Documents To Your Computer……………..
5.1 Starting the Scan To PC Manager…….
5.2 Uninstalling the Scan To PC Manager……
6. Scanning Documents To IPAD…
7. Scanning Documents To Smart Phone………
8. Scanning Documents To A Macintosh Computer……
9. Maintenance………………………….
9.1 Calibrating the scanner……….
9.2 Cleaning the scanner glass……..
10.Troubleshooting……………….
10.1 Frequently asked questions…….
10.2 The system LED light pattern…….
11.Specifications………………………
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1. Introduction
Congratulations on your purchase of a DigiFrame
EzyScan. With this scanner, you can scan and store your
photos & documents directly to your memory card or
USB flash drive without connecting the scanner to a
computer.
If you wish to store a document directly into your
computer, just plug in a USB cable and/or use the
supplied Scan to PC utility (Compatible with Windows
2000, XP, Vista & 7 )
Before you operate the product, please take a few minutes
to read through this manual. It provides instructions for
you to install, operate and maintain the product.
2. Overview
2.1 Front view
2.2 Rear view
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Name
Function/ Description
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Power Button
Press to turn on or off.
2
Custom Button
Press to start calibrating the scanner,
eject paper in paper jam condition,
or switch your file format between JPEG
and PDF.
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Battery LED
Indicates the charge status of the
battery:
High –GREEN (45%-100% power)
Medium –ORANGE (25%-45% power)
Low –RED (0%-25% power).
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System LED
Indicates the system status and the
type of predefined scan settings. Switch
to the other type of scan settings by
pressing the Custom button ( ).
Green LED: Indicate to scan using the
predefined scan settings for document,
PDF, Gray mode, 300 dpi.
Orange LED: Indicate the ready status
and also to scan using the predefined
scan settings for photo, JPEG, Color
mode, 300 dpi.
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Feeding Slot
Insert an original to start scanning.
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Mini USB Connector
Connect the scanner to a computer via
a Y shape USB cable for data
transmission and battery charge.
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USB Drive Port
Insert a USB flash drive.
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Memory Card Slot
Insert a memory card.
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Battery Slot
Insert a battery.
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3. Installation & Operation
Precautions
Keep the product out of direct sunlight. Direct exposure
to the sun or excessive heat may cause damage.
Do not store/operate the product in humid or dusty
conditions.
Place the product securely on an even, flat surface. Tilted
or uneven surfaces may cause mechanical or paper-
feeding problems.
Retain the product box and packing materials for shipping
purposes.
3.1 Install the battery
To install the battery into the scanner:
Open the battery cover underneath the scanner.
Remove the plastic tab to connect battery and replace
cover.
If you need to remove the battery take extra care that the
copper contacts are not bent/damaged when replacing
battery. (This type of damage is not covered under
warranty)
Note:
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The recommended battery is attached (3.7V 1700mAH)
3.2 Charge the battery
Important!
The scanner can be charged either with the Y shape USB
cable connected to your computer, or the dual USB AC
adapter.
Before using the scanner, please first charge the battery
through the supplied Y shape USB cable. When charging the
battery, be sure the scanner is turned off.
To charge the battery:
Connect the mini end of the supplied Y shape USB cable to
the mini USB connector on the scanner.
Turn on your computer, and then connect the other two
rectangle ends of the Y shape USB cable to two USB ports
on your computer. Alternatively, you can use the supplied
dual USB AC adapter instead of your computer.
During the charging process, the battery LED light will be
lit in red. When the battery capacity is full, the battery
LED light is extinguished.
Note:
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For first-time use, please charge the battery for at least eight
hours.
One end of the supplied Y shape USB cable including two
rectangle USB connectors. These two connectors (one
labeled “Power Cable”, the other labeled “Data Cable”) are
used to connect to your computer at the same time to
increase the transferring speed. However, if only one USB
port is available from your computer, please plug the
connector labeled “Power Cable”to computer while charging
the battery and plug the connector labeled “Data Cable”to
your computer while downloading the images.
If the battery is fully charged, an A4-size page can be
scanned in colour 250 times.
If you are using the battery to start a scan without
connecting the Y shape USB cable to your computer, the
scan function may not work if there is not enough battery
power. At this moment, the scanner will be automatically
turned off.
3.3 Insert a memory card or a USB flash drive
Insert a memory card (SD/SDHC/MMC card) into the
memory card slot at the back of the scanner.
Or
Insert a USB flash drive into the USB flash drive port at the
back of the scanner.
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3.4 Turn on the scanner
Press and hold the Power button ( ) for 1~2 seconds.
The System LED will blink in red.
Wait until the System LED stops blinking and then is lit in
orange. This indicates the scanner is in ready status.
The orange System LED also indicates that the scanner will
use the predefined scan settings for photos to start a scan,
which are JPEG file format, color mode, and resolution at 300
dpi.
Press the Custom button ( ) for about 0.5 second to switch
to the PDF predefined scan settings (System LED lit in
green), which is PDF file format, gray image mode, and
resolution at 300 dpi. The scan settings are recommended if
your document contains pure text.
To change between PDF and JPEG Scan Settings, push the
Custom Button. (Orange = JPEG & Green = PDF)
System LED
Power Button
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3.5 Scan an original
Important!
Insert only one page or one photo at a time, and insert the
next one only when the previous one is done. Otherwise, the
scanner may malfunction.
The paper detector is quite sensitive. Please do not push your
photo, document or card into the feeding slot or the top of
your image can be cut. Simply let go of the photo
(document/card) when it begins to feed into the slot.
The acceptable paper size is 2”x 2”~ 8.5”x 16”.
Do not use the following types of originals for scanning;
otherwise the scanner may malfunction or cause the original
to jam in the slot.
Originals thicker than 1.2 mm. Credit card is acceptable
Originals with either side shorter than 55mm
Originals with lots of black or dark colors
Originals with dark colors surrounding the edges
Transparences (filmstrips, celluloid, etc.)
Printed images (pictures on newspapers, magazines, etc.)
Soft and thin materials (thin paper, cloth, etc.)
Originals that exceed the acceptable size
The scanner has a built-in cropping function that is capable of
detecting and cropping the edges of an original. The max
cropping size is 1.5mm per edge, as illustrated below:
Max. 1.5mm
Max. 1.5mm
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