NOTICE Scanner. is required to comply with the Class B This document describes how to use fi-5900C and basic limits of Part 15 of FCC rules. The operation methods. Before you start using fi-5900C be length of the SCSI interface cable sure to thoroughly read this manual to ensure correct must be 1.5 meters (5 feet) or less.
PFU LIMITED assumes no liability whatsoever for damages arising from use of this product by the user in high-safety applications, and for any claims or compensation for damages by the user or a third party. fi-5900C Image Scanner Getting Started...
The user must not perform repairs on this scanner. Screen Examples In This Manual Contact the store where you purchased the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU Image Scanner service The screen examples in this manual are subject to provider to make repairs to this product.
Do not touch the AC cable with wet hands. stopped, before contacting the store where you Do not touch the power plug with wet hands. bought the scanner or an authorized FUJITSU Doing so might cause electric shock. scanner service provider.
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AUTION Before moving the scanner, disconnect the power plug from the power outlet. Do not move the scanner with the power and Do not install the scanner on unstable interface cables connected as this might surfaces. damage the cables, causing fire, electric shock or injuries.
The documents loaded onto the If any parts are missing or defective, contact your scan- (Automatic Hopper will be fed sheet by sheet ner dealer or an authorized FUJITSU scanner service document for scanning. provider. Handle the scanner and accessories with care.
■ Removable Parts 1.3 Operator Panel The operator panel is located on the right side of the scanner. The panel consists of a Function Number Dis- play, buttons and a LED. Function number display Function Hopper Height Paper Thicknes s Thin Thick Send to...
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To return the scanner to the ready status ("1"), press the "Scan" or "Send to" button. If this alarm occurs, turn the power off and then on again. If the alarm is indicated after turning on the power again, contact your service engineer. fi-5900C Image Scanner Getting Started...
1. Place the scanner at its installation site. Connect either using the USB or SCSI interface. For details on the scanner's dimensions and required installation space, refer to the fi-5900C Operator’s Guide, chapter "10. Scanner Specifi- cations". This scanner is provided with two inter- ATTENTION faces: Ultra SCSI and USB 2.0 /1.1.
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4. Press the "I" side of the main power switch to or shorter. turn on the scanner. • SCSI card Find the recommended SCSI card information on the Fujitsu web site (FAQ). http://www.fujitsu.com/global/support/ computing/peripheral/scanners/scsi/ • When connecting the SCSI cable, turn ATTENTION the scanner off.
For FUJITSU TWAIN32 Scanner Driver It enables to correct image defects, such as document skew when scanned by the scan- FUJITSU TWAIN 32 is a TWAIN-compliant scanner driver. ner, or "jitter" generated by colors or half-tone To use this scanner with any TWAIN-compatible application, dot meshing, and so on.
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5. Insert the Setup CD-ROM into the CD drive. the [OK] button on the confirmation mes- ⇒ sage that appears when the installation is <SETUP DISK START UP SCREEN> appears. complete. After that the TWAIN driver installation is started. fi-5900C Image Scanner Getting Started...
[User Power button Account Control] dialog box, click the [Continue] button, if it is displayed. Hopper The installation of FUJITSU TWAIn 32 is complete. Next, install ScandAll PRO ( page 10 Be sure to open the hopper before turning ATTENTION on the power with the Power button.
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[Finish] button. Your computer will restart and detect the scanner. Do not 7. The Error Recovery Guide Installation window remove the Setup CD-ROM from the CD drive until your appears. computer completely starts up again. fi-5900C Image Scanner Getting Started...
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■ Installing ScandAll PRO QuickScan Pro™ is image capturing software based on the ISIS standard. By using this software together with FUJITSU ScandAll PRO is software for scanning images, which is in ISIS, you can scan documents with the scanner. Follow the compliance with both TWAN/ISIS standards.
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The [Adobe Acrobat] dialog box appears. This dialog box may not appear if the ATTENTION "AutoPlay" setting is set to off. In this case, find "AutoPlay.exe" in the CD-ROM using "Explore" or "My Computer" and execute it. fi-5900C Image Scanner Getting Started...
On the [Scan] tab, select a driver. 3. Scanning a document longer than the double letter (11x17) or A3 size, when To check the operation of FUJITSU TWAIN 32, select setting "Overscan" in the TWAIN driver, [TWAIN]. the scan may fail.
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11. Configure scanner settings such as the resolution and paper size. For further information about how to scan documents, refer to the "fi-5900C Operator’s Guide" contained in the Setup CD- To use FUJITSU TWAIN 32: ROM. On the dialog box below, configure scan settings, and then click the [OK] button.
In the [Add or Remove Programs] dialog box, you can view a list of installed applications. Select an application you want to uninstall as follows: • To remove FUJITSU TWAIN 32, select "Scanner Utility for Microsoft Windows." • To remove ScandAll PRO, select "Fujitsu ScandAll PRO V1.5.1."...
Quality" and the "Multifeed Detec- Quality" and the "Multifeed Detection Condi- tion Conditions" in the chapter 7 of the tions" in the chapter 7 of the fi-5900C Operator’s *"Multifeed" is a phenome- fi-5900C Operator’s Guide? Guide. non when two or more Are the documents set properly in the Fan the documents before scanning.
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Quality" and the "Multifeed Detec- Quality" and the "Multifeed Detection Condi- ment stops midway). tion Conditions" in the chapter 7 of the tions" in chapter 7 of the fi-5900C Operator’s fi-5900C Operator’s Guide? Guide. Are the Separator roller or the Pick roll- Clean the Separator roller or the Pick rollers.
Background switching mechanism error 1. Remove the document jammed or stopped in ROM error the ADF. Cooling fan error (Refer to the fi-5900C Operator’s Guide "6.1 Clearing Document Jams" on the Setup CD- Heater error ROM.) Extended memory error 2. Confirm that the documents meet the paper Option board error specifications for scanning.
For details on the cleaning the ADF, refer to "4.DAILY ■ Cleaning Method CARE" in the fi-5900C Operator’s Guide on the Setup CD-ROM". The ADF must be cleaned with a lint-free cloth moist- ened with the Cleaner F1.
During its operation, the inside AUTION consumables. Refer to "5. REPLACEMENT OF CON- glass of the ADF becomes very hot. SUMABLES" in the fi-5900C Operator’s Guide on the Before replacing the Setup CD-ROM. consumables, turn its power off Pick roller...
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Image Scanner Getting Started P3PC-1422-05EN Issue Date: November, 2007 Issued by: PFU LIMITED Copying of the contents of this manual in whole or in part and copying of the scanner application is prohibited under the copyright law. The contents of this manual are subject to change without notice.