Contex Roll Scanner Instructions
Before Scanning
- Yellow power light on scanner should be ON, but all other lights OFF. Otherwise, Restart (See below).
- No stickers, tape, dots or layers can go into scanner. Thin paper only.
- If pastels or ANYTHING is on drawing that might rub off on scanner use clear acetate sheet from A&A supply to protect scanner from gunking up.
- Insert graphic face down centered and straight until scanner 'grabs' the paper.
Scanning
- Start Wide Image on Computer desktop
- In Scan Setup set PRESET to None
- MODE is graytone or 24 Bit Color
- RESOLUTION is dots-per-inch
- Set PAPER SIZE to AUTO PAPER SIZE (Click Arrow to RIGHT) so that AUTO IMAGE WIDTH shows.
- Click GREEN CIRCLE to start scan.
- CHANGE the location scan is to be saved to Temp drive: S: or T: and type in name. Note: Paper will roll down to check width, then pull back to top and then scan.
- Push the BLUE down switch to push the paper out at the bottom of the scanner. Note: If streaks appear down the length of scan, scanner is dirty
- Log out when done
To Restart Scanner
- Power Off Computer
- Power Off Scanner and count to 10 to allow motors to stop turning.
- Power On Scanner
- Power On Computer
- Red lights will flash on scanner for 5 minutes - when only the yellow Power Light is on, Scanner is ready.