Panasonic Flatbed Scanner Kvss080 Operating Instructions

							Included Accessories
•
Check that all accessories are included before
installing the unit.
In the event that an item is missing, please contact
your dealer.Power cordAC adaptor
*1USB cable
Drivers & Utilities /
Manuals CD-ROMOperating Instructions
(this manual)
Safety Guide
*2
(for French, German,
Spanish, Italian and
Russian only)
*1
Panasonic AC adaptor  PJSWC0003
*2
Safety Guide may be included depending on country/area.
Note
•
It is highly recommended to keep the original
carton and all packing materials. They are
necessary when repacking.
•
[For United States only]
Applicable limited warranty information is
included on the Drivers & Utilities / Manuals
CD-ROM.
•
Two power cords may be included. Use the
power cord appropriate for where you use the
unit.
Location of Controls
FrontADocument coverBFlatbed sheetCLOCK/UNLOCK selector
For details, see page 13.DFlatbed glassELED (Green)
Shows the status of this unit. For details,
see "About the LEDs" (page 12).FLED (Red)
Shows the status of this unit. For details,
see "About the LEDs" (page 12).GStart button
If you set [Wait Key] for "Manual Feed
Mode"
*1
 in your application software, pushing
this key starts scanning.
*1
For details on "Manual Feed Mode", refer to the RTIV Reference
Manual or PIE Reference Manual.
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							RearAPower connecterBUSB connecterCPower switchDUSB cableEAC adaptorFPower cordAbout the LEDs
The status of the unit is indicated by the combination of
the LED (Green) (
A
) and LED (Red) (
B
), as shown in
the table below:A
 LED (Green)B
 LED (Red)StatusONOFFReadyONONError
*1BlinkOFFScanning/
Warming up
*1
Check the status of the unit using User Utility. For details about
User Utility, refer to the User Utility Reference Manual.
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							Installing the Unit
About the installation location
•
In order to ensure proper operation, install the unit
maintaining the proper distances from surrounding
objects, as shown in the following illustration.
Notice
•
Do not move the unit immediately from a cold
place to a warm place. It may cause dew.
1.
Remove all packing tapes.
2.
Set the LOCK/UNLOCK selector to unlock.
a.
Open the document cover (
A
).
b.
Slide the LOCK/UNLOCK selector (
A
) to the
left to release the lock.
c.
Close the document cover.
Operating Instructions13InstallationTop View
200 mm
(7.9 in.)200 mm
(7.9 in.) 200 mm
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							3.
Connect the power cord, AC adaptor, and the USB
cable to the unit.
Notice
•
Use only the power cord, the AC adaptor,
and the USB cable that are provided with
the unit.
•
Confirm that the scanner for connecting this
unit is connected to the computer.
•
Do not connect more than 1 flatbed scanner
to the same computer.
(
Doing so can cause erroneous behavior on
the computer.)
APower cordBAC adaptorCUSB cableDTo the scanner for connecting this unitETo the AC outlet
4.
Install software (page 15).
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							Installing Software
System RequirementsComputerIBM
®
 PC/AT
®
 or compatible machine
with a CD-ROM driveCPUPentium
®
 III, 1 GHz or higherOperating
SystemWindows 2000 / Windows XP /
Windows Vista
*1InterfaceUSB 2.0Hard Disk5 GB or more of free space is required.
*1
Will not run on 64-bit versions.
Note
•
The above system requirements may not satisfy
the requirements of all operating systems.
•
The scanning speed differs depending on the
host computer's operating environment or the
application used.
•
Due to the slower speed of USB 1.1, it is
recommended to use a USB 2.0 interface.
•
If you connect the unit to a USB hub, it is not
guaranteed to work.
CD-ROM ContentsDriversDevice DriverTWAIN
*2ISISApplicationsRTIV
*3QuickScan Pro Demo
*4UtilitiesMCD
*5User UtilityManuals
*1Operating InstructionsPIE Reference Manual
*6RTIV Reference ManualUser Utility Reference ManualOthersControl Sheet
*7Warranty Information (U.S.A. only)
*1
All manuals are in PDF format. To view manuals, Adobe
®
Reader
®
 must be installed.
*2
There is no TWAIN application on this CD-ROM.
*3
RTIV (Reliable Throughput Imaging Viewer) is our original
application software, and does not require either TWAIN driver
or ISIS driver.
*4
There are some restrictions for QuickScan Pro due to being a
trial version. In addition, when using QuickScan Pro, the ISIS
driver is required.
QuickScan Pro does not work with the 64-bit version of Windows.
*5
For details on how to use MCD, refer to PIE Reference Manual
and RTIV Reference Manual.
*6
PIE is an acronym for Panasonic Image Enhancement
Technology.
*7
The control sheets are stored as PDF files on the "Drivers &
Utilities / Manuals" CD-ROM provided with the unit. To use them,
print the control sheets the same size as the document to be
scanned.
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							Software Installation
Be sure to install the software from the CD-ROM
included with this unit.
You can select from the 4 installation methods below,
depending on your needs.
a.
Complete
: Install all of the CD-ROM components.
b.
All Drivers & Utilities
: Install all of the CD-ROM
components except for applications.
c.
Custom
: Install one of the drivers, utilities or
manuals.
d.
Application
: Select and install RTIV or the
QuickScan Pro Demo.
Notice
•
Make sure to log on as an administrator to install
the software.
•
Before installing, make sure to exit all running
applications.
1.
Turn the power switch to "
" (OFF) for both this
unit and the scanner for connecting this unit.
2.
Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD/DVD drive
on your computer.
•
If you have a feature called "Autorun" activated,
the installation process will start automatically.
•
The setup window will appear.
Note
•
If the AutoPlay dialog box is displayed in
Windows Vista, select "CDRun.exe".
•
If the program does not start automatically,
from [My Computer] ([Computer] in
Windows Vista), select the CD/DVD drive,
and then double-click "CDRun.exe".
3.
Select the scanner for connecting this unit from the
"Select Scanner" list.
4.
Select the desired installation methods from the
"Installation" list on the left side of the screen.
•
If you selected [Complete] or [All Drivers &
Utilities], continue to step 6.
•
If you selected [Custom], continue to step 5.
•
If you selected [RTIV] or [QuickScan Pro Demo]
in "Application", continue to step 6.
5.
If you selected [Custom] for the installation type in
step 4, select the item that you want to install.
6.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
•
In Windows 
Vista, if a window appears with the
message "Windows can
’
t verify the publisher of
this driver software", continue with the
installation by selecting "Install this driver
software anyway".
7.
Set the power switch of the scanner to "
" (ON) for
both this unit and the scanner for connecting this
unit (page 19).
•
If you installed a device driver, it is necessary to
continue with the next step.
8.
Follow the instructions of the hardware wizard to
complete the installation.
•
The installation process is performed
automatically in Windows Vista.
Note
Continue with the installation even if a window
appears with the message "Digital Signature
was not found for this driver" or "has not passed
Windows Logo testing...".
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							Uninstalling Software
If you want to remove the software that is installed on
your computer, follow the procedure below to uninstall
them.
1.
In Control Panel, open [Add or Remove Programs].
•
In Windows 2000, select [Add/Remove
Programs], and in Windows Vista, select
[Uninstall a program].
2.
Select the item that you want to uninstall.
•
The software is displayed with the program
names below:SoftwareProgram NameDevice driverPanasonic High Speed
Scanner Device Driver
X.XX
*1TWAINKV-S1025C KV-S1020C
TWAIN Driver
*2ISISKV-S1025C KV-S1020C
ISIS Driver
*2RTIVRTIVQuickScan Pro DemoQuickScan 4.6
*1User UtilityPanasonic Scanner User
UtilityMCD (Multi-color
Dropout) UtilityMCD
*1
"
X.XX" and the number that follows a program name are the
software version. When you upgrade the software, the
numbers above may be different from the actual software
version.
*2
The name of the program varies with the model of the
scanner connected to this unit.
3.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
Viewing Electronic
Documentation
Viewing Manuals from the
CD-ROM
All manuals on the CD-ROM can be viewed using
Adobe Reader.
1.
Insert the included CD-ROM into the CD/DVD drive
on your computer.
•
If you have a feature called "Autorun" activated,
the installation process will start automatically.
•
The setup window will appear.
Note
•
If the AutoPlay dialog box is displayed in
Windows Vista, select "CDRun.exe".
•
If the program does not start automatically,
from [My Computer] ([Computer] in
Windows Vista), select the CD/DVD drive,
and then double-click "CDRun.exe".
2.
Select your scanner model from the "Select
Scanner" list.
3.
Select a manual from the "Manuals" list on the right
side of the screen.
•
The selected manual will open.
Note
•
To view the electronic documentation,
Adobe Reader must be installed on your
computer. If your computer is connected to
the Internet, you can download Adobe
Reader by clicking the URL below
"Download Adobe
®
 Reader
®
".
The URL is displayed in the "Manuals" list
on the setup screen.
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							Viewing Manuals Installed on
Your Computer
All manuals installed on your computer can be viewed
as follows.
Note
•
To install manuals on your computer, see
page 16.
•
You can view the RTIV Reference Manual and
the User Utility Reference Manual by clicking
the help button on the software's operation
screen.
1.
On the [Start] menu, point to [All Programs], then
[Panasonic], and select [Scanner Manuals].
•
If you are using Windows 2000, point to
[Program] instead of [All Programs].
2.
Select the desired manual.
•
The selected manual will open.
Uninstalling Manuals
If you want to remove manuals that are installed on your
computer, follow the procedure below to uninstall them.
1.
In Control Panel, open [Add or Remove Programs].
•
In Windows 2000, select [Add/Remove
Programs], and in Windows Vista, select
[Uninstall a program].
2.
Select "Panasonic Scanner Manuals".
3.
Follow the instructions on the screen.
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							Turning on the Unit Power
Notice
•
Make sure that the scanner for connecting this unit is turned on. If it is not turned on, you cannot use
this unit.
•
During long periods of non-use, conserve power by unplugging the AC adaptor from the outlet. While
plugged in, the AC adaptor consumes about 0.3 W of power.
1.
Set the power switch (
A
) of the unit to "
" (ON).
•
The LED (Green) lights.
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							Scanning Documents
Notice
•
Make sure to remove paper clips and staples from documents before scanning. Failing to do so can
damage the flatbed glass.
•
If the document is folded or creased, smooth it out before placing it on the flatbed glass.
1.
Open the document cover (
A
).
2.
Place the document face down, and align the edge of the document (
A
) with the standard mark (
B
) in
the upper right of the flatbed glass.
Notice
•
If the document is set crooked on the flatbed glass, it will not be scanned correctly.
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